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A post office called Bordeaux was established in 1903, and remained in operation until 1942. [2] The community was named after Thomas Bordeaux, a businessman in the lumber industry. [3] Lumbering operations ended in the 1940s once the timber had been extracted, and the town's population dwindled.
SR 105 follows the Aberdeen–Tokeland Highway, which was constructed in the 1920s to connect Tokeland and Westport to Aberdeen. [7] It was added to the state highway system in 1937 as Secondary State Highway 13A (SSH 13A), the lone branch of Primary State Highway 13 , with a spur route serving Westport and plans to extend the main road from ...
It was constructed in 1888 by the Great Southern Land Company. [1]It was a passenger railway station on the Western Australian Government Railways services, from 1961 until the end of the running of the Albany Progress in 1978.
State Route 109 (SR 109) is a Washington state highway in Grays Harbor County.Beginning at its terminus at U.S. Route 101 (US 101) in Hoquiam, the highway travels west to intersect SR 115 near Ocean Shores and then turns north to continue along the Pacific coastline, terminating at the Quinault River Bridge in Taholah, located in the Quinault Indian Reservation.
Name Suburb Date built Name source Other name(s) Notes Image Aberdeen Road: Perth By 1838 George Hamilton-Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen: The Aberdeen of Aberdeen Street was that Earl of Aberdeen who was Foreign Secretary in the Duke of Wellington's Cabinet when Western Australia was founded...His name first appeared in Aberdeen-road, East Perth, where it can be seen on the first street map of ...
The name is first shown on a map of the region published in 1839. Before British settlement the area was inhabited by the Noongar people. [5] The first British settlers arrived as early as 1850, with timber logging commencing in around 1870. By 1910, the town had a hotel which also operated as a post office.
Indeed that's correct and the Ordnance Survey depict both types of facilities on their 50K and 25K map series using different symbols; an i for an information centre and a V for a visitor centre. Definitions may well vary elsewhere in the world of course and any solution needs to take that variability into account. cheers Geopersona ( talk ) 06 ...
The Port de la Lune (Port of the Moon) is the name given to the harbour of Bordeaux, dating to the Middle Ages, because of the shape of the river crossing the city. [1] It is represented by a crescent on the coat of arms of Bordeaux, and by three interlaced crescents in the logotype of the municipality.