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  2. Mill Creek Redwood Preserve - Wikipedia

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    The mill was closed in 1935 after the marketable timber was cut. Logging was renewed in 1946 when Charles Vander Ploeg built a mill in Beartrap Canyon. This mill was short-lived when a human-caused fire in 1949 destroyed the mill and killed two loggers. Evidence suggests that the redwood logging at that time was for fence posts.

  3. Beverley Owen - Wikipedia

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    Beverley Jane Ogg was born on May 13, 1937, in Ottumwa, Iowa.She was the first born child of Wallace E. Ogg and Charlotte M. Vander Ploeg. [2] [better source needed] She grew up in Ames, Iowa, where her father was a professor of agricultural economics at Iowa State University.

  4. Van der Ploeg - Wikipedia

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    van der Ploeg is a Dutch surname meaning "from the plow". It can be a metonymic occupational surname, originally referring to a farmer or a bookbinder (a book binding cutter is known as a (snij)ploeg). [1] Alternatively, it may be a toponymic surname, e.g., referring to a house with the sign of a plow. [1] Notable people with the surname include:

  5. List of Lustron houses - Wikipedia

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    In Milwaukee, 15 Lustron homes survive, as of 2014, in a cluster around Lincoln Creek north of Capitol Drive and Cooper Park. These are mostly the Winchester model, but the home at 5520 W. Philip Pl., which has a "unique blue and yellow color scheme, is almost certainly one of the early Esquire “demonstration” homes, which first appeared in ...

  6. Johannes P. M. van der Ploeg - Wikipedia

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    Johannes Petrus Maria "Jan" van der Ploeg (4 July 1909, in Nijmegen – 4 August 2004, in Nijmegen) was a Dutch Dominican specialist in Hebrew, the Dead Sea Scrolls, and Syriac manuscript research. He was Professor of Old Testament and Semitic studies at the Catholic University of Nijmegen from 1951 to 1979, after which time he spent most of ...

  7. Libertarian Party of Oregon - Wikipedia

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    Year Gubernatorial nominee Votes % 1982: Paul Cleveland 27,394 2.6% 1986: No candidate: 1990: Fred Oerther 14,583 1.3% 1994: Danford P. Vander Ploeg 20,183

  8. José María van der Ploeg - Wikipedia

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    José María van der Ploeg García (born 4 May 1958) is a Spanish sailor and Olympic champion. [ 1 ] van der Ploeg competed in the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona and won gold medal in the Finn class .

  9. List of places in the United States named after people ...

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    Biltmore Forest, North Carolina – George Washington Vanderbilt II [70] Bingham, Maine – William Bingham (landowner) [70] Binghamton, New York – William Bingham [70] Birchville, California – L. Birch Adsit [12]: 451 Birdsall, New York – John Birdsall (judge) [70] Birdsboro, Pennsylvania – William Bird (landowner) [70]