Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
The local post office was first established as Merino (for the nearby Mt. Merino Seminary) on February 16, 1885. However, two area businessmen, R.M. Jolly and Edgar L. Bennett, anticipating the route of the Louisville, St. Louis, and Texas Railroad, purchased 315 acres (127 ha) of farmland at the site and then, with the help of the railroad's employees, platted a new community over the 1888 ...
Map of the Trace. The Trace was created by millions of migrating bison that were numerous in the region from the Great Lakes to the Piedmont of North Carolina. [2] It was part of a greater buffalo migration route that extended from present-day Big Bone Lick State Park in Kentucky, through Bullitt's Lick, south of present-day Louisville, and across the Falls of the Ohio River to Indiana, then ...
The company owned on date of sale 164.80 miles of single-track, standard-gage, steam railroad. Its main line extended from West Point to Henderson, 121 miles, and its branch line from Irvington to Fordsville, a distance of 43.80 miles, including spur tracks to Hardinsburg and Falls of Rough, all within the State of Kentucky.
The Irvington Historic District in Irvington, Kentucky is a 12.6 acres (5.1 ha) historic district which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1998. [1] It is roughly bounded by CSX tracks, Third, Caroline and Walnut Streets. It included 20 contributing buildings, 12 contributing structures, and three contributing sites ...
The land was to be conveyed in lots of 100 acres (0.40 km 2), free of expense, to each male of at least 18 years of age who settled on the land. [2] The Donation Tract is in parts of modern day Adams , Fearing , Salem , Muskingum , Palmer , Waterford , and Watertown Township in Washington County , and Windsor Township in Morgan County . [ 1 ]
Irving Park is one of 77 officially designated Chicago community areas, and is located on the Northwest Side.It is bounded by the Chicago River on the east, the Milwaukee Road railroad tracks on the west, Addison Street on the south and Montrose Avenue on the north, west of Pulaski Road stretching to encompass the region between Belmont Avenue on the south and, roughly, Leland Avenue on the north.
City, state Notes Brook, Indiana: Brookston, Indiana: I.O.O.F. Lodge (Chesterton, Indiana) c.1905 built 1999 NRHP CP Chesterton, Indiana: Contributing in Chesterton Commercial Historic District: Calumet Lodge IOOF Lodge No. 601 1916 177-79 State St. Hammond, Indiana Morgantown, Indiana: Contributing in Morgantown Historic District (Morgantown ...
KY 1 north / KY 7 – Greenbo Lake State Resort Park, Grayson Lake State Park, Little Sandy Correctional Complex: Western end of KY 1 concurrency; parks to the north: 456.862: 735.248: KY 3297 east (Robert and Mary Avenue) Western terminus of KY 3297: 457.407: 736.125: KY 1 south – East Carter High School: Eastern end of KY 1 concurrency: 459 ...