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Magnolia Plantation and Gardens (464 acres, 187.77 hectares) is a historic house with gardens located on the Ashley River at 3550 Ashley River Road west of Ashley, Charleston County, South Carolina. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] It is one of the oldest plantations in the South, and listed on the National Register of Historic Places .
Catharines is the region's largest city, while the regional seat is located in Thorold. The Niagara Region is bounded to the north by Lake Ontario and to the south by Lake Erie . The region is bordered in the west by Haldimand County and the City of Hamilton , with its eastern boundary at the Niagara River , which is also the international ...
King's Highway 406 (pronounced "four-oh-six"), commonly referred to as Highway 406, is a 400-series highway in the Canadian province of Ontario.The primary north–south route through the central portion of the Niagara Peninsula, Highway 406 connects Welland, Thorold and downtown St. Catharines to the Queen Elizabeth Way (QEW).
The Thorold Tunnel was designed to carry a divided four lane road beneath the canal, bypassing the swinging bridge between Allanburg Road and Ormond Street. It was built during the winter months between 1965 and 1967, with the canal drained, [ 13 ] and opened on September 18, 1968. [ 14 ]
The opening of the nearby Welland Canal in 1829 led to rapid development of industry in St. Catharines, Thorold, and Welland, and encouraged people and commercial enterprises to re-locate from St. Johns to those settlements. By 1850 the water-powered industries in St. Johns were in serious decline, and its population was reduced from 250 to 150 ...
Date/Time Thumbnail Dimensions User Comment; current: 01:32, 15 December 2009: 6,085 × 2,814, 2 pages (13.09 MB): Viridiscalculus (({{Information |Description={{en|1=This PDF document is a scanned 1950 road map of the state of Maryland.}} |Source=Maryland State Roads Commission |Author=Maryland State Highway Administration |Date=1950-01-01 |Permission=I was informed by a member of t
King's Highway 20, commonly referred to as Highway 20, is a provincially maintained highway in the Canadian province of Ontario.Presently, it is a short 1.9 km (1.2 mi) stub between Highway 58 and Niagara Regional Road 70 in the City of Thorold, but until 1997 it connected Hamilton to Niagara Falls, serving several towns atop the Niagara Escarpment en route.
Port Robinson is a small community in the southernmost part of Thorold, Ontario, Canada. The community is divided in half by the Welland Canal, as there is no bridge in the immediate vicinity to connect the two halves of the community. In the summer, a small free ferry for pedestrians and cyclists runs across the canal.