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Raynham Hall is in Oyster Bay, New York.Home of the Townsend family, one of the founding families of Oyster Bay, on Long Island, New York, and a member of George Washington's Culper Ring of spies, the house was renamed Raynham Hall (seat of the Marquesses Townshend) after the Townsend seat in Norfolk, England, in 1850 by a grandson of the original owner.
Sept. 23–25 (Townsend) Honor Appalachian and mountain traditions in the foothills of the Smokies at Townsend Visitor Center at 7906 E. Lamar Alexander Parkway.
The center reported over 75,000 visitors during its first three years of operation. [11] In 2010, the center announced plans to build a new climate-controlled facility to house additional displays and artifacts. [6] In 2011, the Tennessee Association of Museums presented the center and its organizers with three Awards of Excellence. [2]
Although Townsend sold his Little River tract to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park Commission in 1926, he did so with the agreement that he could continue logging in the area for 15 years. [8] After logging operations had commenced at Elkmont in 1925, Townsend ordered the tracks to be pulled up and moved to Middle Prong.
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After more than eight years in the works, a new $22.7 million visitor center will open on Sept. 9, at the Overland Park Arboretum & Botanical Gardens.The 21,000 square-foot center, called the ...
The city of Townsend dominates the eastern half of Tuckaleechee. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.2 square miles (5.6 km 2), all land. [6] As of 2004, annexation had considerably increased the size of the town to its current size. Townsend is included in the Knoxville Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Townsend Historic District is a national historic district located at Townsend, New Castle County, Delaware. It encompasses 216 contributing buildings and 5 ...