Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Walter Knott also purchased an 1879 school house at Beloit, Kansas, for $253.50. He had it taken apart and shipped to the theme park in 1951. This was the Beloit School House that closed in 1947. The Homestead Act of 1862 was signed by President Abraham Lincoln, many families moved west and to Kansas for the chance of free land. To homestead a ...
Walter and Cordelia Knott in front of a ca. 1920s version of their berry stand that was on display at Knott's Berry Farm in Buena Park, California. The Knott's Berry Farm amusement park in Orange County, California, originated from a berry farm owned by Walter Knott (1889–1981).
Walter Marvin Knott (December 11, 1889 – December 3, 1981) was an American farmer and businessman who founded the Knott's Berry Farm amusement park in Buena Park, California, introduced and mass-marketed the boysenberry, and founded the Knott's Berry Farm food brand.
Knott's Berry Farm is a 57-acre (2,500,000 sq ft; 230,000 m 2) amusement park in Buena Park, California, United States, owned and operated by Six Flags.In March 2015, it was ranked as the twelfth-most-visited theme park in North America, while averaging approximately 4 million visitors per year.
Calico is a ghost town and former mining town in San Bernardino County, California, United States.Located in the Calico Mountains of the Mojave Desert region of Southern California, it was founded in 1881 as a silver mining town, and was later converted into a county park named Calico Ghost Town.
Rob Perez, director and producer of the show, "Yours Cruelly, Elvira XXperience," stands next to Elvira's Macabre Mobile 1959 T-Bird that will be part of the show inside the Walter Knott Theater ...
Her husband, James Scarborough, was a lawyer and special counsel to many Los Angeles corporations. [7] House at 2706 South Menlo Avenue — This 2 + 1 ⁄ 2-story house built in 1904 is a good example of the Craftsman-style residence with Alpine chalet elements. [8] 2811–2813 S. Menlo Ave. 2827 S. Menlo Ave.
Get AOL Mail for FREE! Manage your email like never before with travel, photo & document views. Personalize your inbox with themes & tabs. You've Got Mail!