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  1. Mansfield, Texas

    Refimprove date October 2009 Infobox settlement official name Mansfield, Texas settlement type City nickname ... image flag image seal image map Tarrant County Texas Incorporated Areas Mansfield highlighted.svg mapsize 250px map caption Location of Mansfield in Tarrant County, Texas Tarrant County , Texas ... www.mansfield tx.gov mansfield tx.gov footnotes Mansfield is a city in Ellis County, Texas Ellis , Johnson County, Texas Johnson , and Tarrant County, Texas Tarrant counties in the U.S. state of Texas ... 2010 Demographic Profile Data DP 1 Mansfield city, Texas publisher U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder accessdate November 30, 2011 ref In 2009, CNN Money Magazine rated Mansfield as one of the Best ... schools in the district are Mansfield High School Mansfield, Texas Mansfield High School , Mansfield ... School Mansfield, Texas Frontier High School , and the Alternative Education Center consisting of the ACE ... Mansfield local business guide Dallas Fort Worth Metroplex Ellis County, Texas Johnson County ... Mansfield Texas de Mansfield Texas es Mansfield Texas fa ht Mansfield, Texas nl Mansfield Texas pl Mansfield Teksas pt Mansfield Texas vo Mansfield Texas ... Flagicon Texas Texas subdivision type2 List of counties in Texas Counties subdivision name2 Tarrant ... arrived in the rolling Cross Timbers country of north central Texas in the 1840s. Primarily of Scotch ... Fort Worth, Texas Fort Worth to protect the farms along the sparsely populated frontier. The area southeast of the fort and of the Trinity River Texas Trinity River was well protected and presumably ... homesteads about convert 4 mi 0 northwest of present day Mansfield. This settlement, which became ... of Mansfield, the beginnings of the community probably existed in the oak groves bordering Walnut ... of houses in the area. In 1856, Julian Feild purchased convert 540 acre km2 in the Mansfield ... and 1859. The mill, which produced flour and meal, was the first built in North Texas to utilize ...   more details



  1. Mansfield High School (Mansfield, Texas)

    pp vandalism small yes Infobox School name Mansfield High School image streetaddress 3001 East Broad Street city Mansfield, Texas Mansfield state Texas country USA zipcode 76063 established 1909 current building in 2002 mascot Tigers oversight Mansfield Independent School District Mansfield ISD enrollment increase 2,363 2009 2010 http www.mansfieldisd.org schools profiles mhs.htm principal Cynthia McCallum grades 9 12 colors colorbox black Black colorbox gold Gold rival Mansfield Summit High School Summit High School Mansfield High School is a public secondary school located at 3001 East Broad Street in Mansfield, Texas Mansfield , Texas , United States . Part of the Mansfield Independent School District , the school serves portions of Mansfield and Arlington. External links http www.mansfieldisd.org schools mansfield index.htm Mansfield High School http www.mhsband.com Mansfield High School Tiger Band Coord 32.572473 97.091096 display title type edu region US TX Texas UIL High School Athletic Regions texas stub Texas school stub Category High schools in Tarrant County, Texas Category High schools in Texas ...   more details



  1. Port Mansfield, Texas

    Infobox settlement official name Port Mansfield, Texas settlement type Census designated place CDP nickname motto Images image skyline Port Mansfield01.jpg imagesize image caption image flag image seal Maps image map TXMap doton PortMansfield.PNG mapsize 250px map caption Location of Port Mansfield, Texas image map1 Willacy County PortMansfield.svg mapsize1 250px map caption1 Location subdivision type List of countries Country subdivision name United States subdivision type1 Political divisions of the United States State subdivision name1 Texas subdivision type2 List of counties in Texas County subdivision name2 Willacy County, Texas Willacy Government government footnotes government type leader ... website footnotes Port Mansfield is a census designated place CDP in Willacy County, Texas Willacy County , Texas , United States . The population was 415 at the 2000 United States Census 2000 census . Geography Port Mansfield is located at coord 26 33 20 N 97 25 52 W city 26.555453, 97.431051 GR 1 ...  km of it 8.76 is water. A navigational channel connects Port Mansfield to the Intracoastal Waterway ... enter at the Mansfield cut. The channel was dredged in the winter months of 2009 2010 by the United ... web url http www.caller.com news 2008 aug 28 dredging at port mansfield to begin title Dredging at Port Mansfield to begin accessdate 2010 05 30 work Corpus Christi Caller Times ref The channel is now ... line , including 53.5 of those under age 18 and 5.4 of those age 65 or over. Education Port Mansfield is served by the San Perlita Independent School District . In addition, South Texas Independent School ... http www.tshaonline.org handbook online articles PP hrpaq.html Handbook of Texas Online article Willacy County, Texas Category Populated places in Willacy County, Texas Category Census designated places in Texas ca Port Mansfield es Port Mansfield Texas fa ht Port Mansfield, Texas nl Port Mansfield pt Port Mansfield vo Port Mansfield ...   more details



  1. Mansfield

    official name Mansfield population 67,885 population ref 2001 Census shire district Mansfield district Mansfield shire county Nottinghamshire region East Midlands constituency westminster Mansfield UK Parliament constituency Mansfield post town MANSFIELD postcode district NG18, NG19, NG20 postcode area NG dial code 01623 os grid reference SK537610 static image File Mansfield marketplace in 2004.jpg 240px static image caption small Mansfield marketplace small london distance Mansfield is a town in Nottinghamshire , England . It is the main town in the Mansfield district Mansfield local government district . Mansfield is a part of the Mansfield Urban Area . The town is surrounded by a pocket of steep hills within the Maun Valley, and has a population of 67,885, with the entire of Mansfield district being 98,181. ref name population http www.mansfield.gov.uk index.aspx?articleid 906 . Mansfield District Council site ref History Mansfield is thought to date back at least to Ancient Rome ... Mansfield has a large market square and around the market a large commercial centre including a museum, the Palace Theatre, Mansfield Palace Theatre and numerous pub s, bars and night club s. It has also a new indoor market which is nearing completion. Mansfield was originally the home of Mansfield ... index.aspx?articleid 2073 Mansfield District Council Accessed 3 September 2008 ref The brewery was acquired by Wolverhampton & Dudley Breweries for 253m in October 1999, with production of the Mansfield ... Ltd and the former site of the brewery is due for redevelopment. In the 1980s, Mansfield Bitter ... of the most powerful nation on Earth but he s never had a pint of Mansfield Not much matches Mansfield was also used. Mansfield was also the location of an Irn Bru factory, owned by the Scottish ... in the town. Mansfield has many retail outlets and the Four Seasons shopping Centre contains many ... are underway in Mansfield, including reconstruction of the nearby Kings Mill Hospital and the MARR ...   more details



  1. Joseph Mansfield

    Joseph Mansfield may refer to Joseph K. Mansfield 1803 1862 , Civil War Union general Joseph J. Mansfield 1861 1947 , Congress representative from Texas hndis Mansfield, Joseph ...   more details



  1. Mansfield (disambiguation)

    Mansfield may refer to Mansfield , a town in Nottinghamshire, England, pop. 69,987 or it may refer to Places Australia Mansfield, Victoria Mansfield, Queensland , a suburb of Brisbane Mansfield State High School Electoral district of Mansfield , Queensland, Australia Mansfield Park, South Australia , a suburb of Adelaide Canada Mansfield Township, part of the Municipality of Mansfield et Pontefract, Quebec United Kingdom Mansfield, East Ayrshire , a small hamlet in Ayrshire, Scotland United States by state then city Mansfield, Arkansas , a city of 1,101 Mansfield, Connecticut , a town of 24,228 Mansfield Center, Connecticut , a census designated place within the town of Mansfield Mansfield Center Historic District , Mansfield, CT, List of RHPs in CT listed on the NRHP in Connecticut Mannfield, Florida , sometimes incorrectly called Mansfield Mansfield, Georgia Mansfield, Illinois Mansfield, Indiana Mansfield, Kansas Mansfield Lexington, Kentucky , List of RHPs in KY listed on the NRHP in Kentucky Mansfield, Louisiana Mansfield Historic District , Mansfield, LA, List of RHPs in LA listed on the NRHP in Louisiana Battle of Mansfield , a battle in the Civil War. Mansfield Battle Park , Mansfield, LA, List of RHPs in LA listed on the NRHP in Louisiana Mansfield, Massachusetts Mansfield MBTA station Mansfield, Missouri Mansfield Township, Burlington County, New Jersey Mansfield Township, Warren County, New Jersey Mansfield, New York Mansfield, Ohio , the largest city in the United States named Mansfield Mansfield, Pennsylvania Mansfield Mercersburg, Pennsylvania , List of RHPs in PA listed on the NRHP in Pennsylvania Mansfield University of Pennsylvania Mansfield Plantation , Georgetown, South Carolina, listed on the NRHP in South Carolina Mansfield, South Dakota Mansfield, Texas .... Mansfield 1861 1947 , Congress representative from Texas Joseph K. Mansfield 1803&ndash 1862 , Union ... Austin, Texas The Mansfield Decision Somersett s Case , a judicial decision in 1772 officially ...   more details



  1. Mansfield Village

    Mansfield Village may refer to Mansfield Center, Connecticut Mansfield, Indiana geodis ...   more details



  1. Mansfield Center

    Mansfield Center can refer to a community in the United States Mansfield Center, Connecticut Mansfield Center, Massachusetts disambig nl Mansfield Center pl Mansfield Center pt Mansfield Center ...   more details



  1. Mansfield Street

    Mansfield Street is the name of several streets in various countries In Canada Mansfield Street, Montreal In Pakistan Mansfield Street, Karachi See also Talk Mansfield Street Other places with a Mansfield Street Talk Mansfield Street Roadindex ...   more details



  1. Eric Mansfield

    Eric Mansfield may refer to Eric Harold Mansfield , aeronautical engineer Eric L. Mansfield , North Carolina state senator hndis Mansfield, Eric ...   more details



  1. Bob Mansfield

    Bob Mansfield is the senior vice president of Mac and Devices Hardware Engineering at Apple Inc. ref name fortune cite news title After Steve Jobs Apple s next CEO url http money.cnn.com galleries 2008 fortune 0806 gallery.apple jobs successors.fortune 11.html publisher Fortune accessdate 11 August 2010 date 2008 11 04 ref Mansfield earned a BSEE degree from the University of Texas in 1982. He then went on to fill the positions of senior director at Silicon Graphics SGI and vice president of Engineering at Raycer Graphics , subsequently acquired by Apple in 1999. Following the acquisition, Mansfield stayed on with Apple to fill his new role of senior vice president of Mac Hardware Engineering, overseeing teams that delivered products such as the iMac and MacBook . ref name applebio cite web url http www.apple.com pr bios mansfield.html title Apple Press Info Bios Bob Mansfield author Apple Inc. accessdate 2010 08 09 date 2010 08 09 publisher Apple Inc. ref In August 2010, Mansfield took over the position of Devices Hardware Engineering from the departed Mark Papermaster . He now leads both the Mac and iPhone hardware teams. ref name van cite web url http www.vancouversun.com technology iPhone exec departs Apple after Antennagate 3376877 story.html title iPhone exec departs Apple after Antennagate author Vancouver Sun accessdate 2010 08 09 date 2010 08 09 ref References Reflist Apple Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Mansfield, Bob ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Mansfield, Bob Category Apple Inc. employees Category Apple Inc. executives Category Living people it Bob Mansfield ja ro Bob Mansfield ...   more details



  1. Richard Mansfield

    from meningitis at Army base Texas ref Notes reflist References 1911 Biography Richard Mansfield ...for the cricketer Richard Mansfield cricketer File Richard Mansfield.jpg thumb Richard Mansfield Richard Mansfield 24 May 1857 30 August 1907 was an English actor manager best known for his performances ... Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde . Life and career Mansfield was born in Berlin and spent his ... mother was Madame Rudersdorff 1822 1882 , the operatic soprano , and his father, Maurice Mansfield died 1861 , a British London based wine merchant. Mansfield was educated at Derby School , England, and studied ... in Britain until 1881. Mansfield created the role of Major General Stanley in the single copyright ... mother in Boston, Mansfield travelled to America in 1882, where he made his New York stage debut as Dromez ... , another D Oyly Carte production. File Richard Mansfield 01 .JPG left thumb upright Richard Mansfield as Richard III c.1889 Mansfield then appeared in Baltimore, Maryland as the Lord Chancellor in Gilbert ... sprain and had to leave the cast. Returning to New York, Mansfield began to focus on the legitimate ... career Mansfield was also a theatrical manager, producing the comedy Prince Karl and A Parisian Romance ... Jekyll mansfield.jpg thumb Mansfield was well known in the dual roles of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde Mansfield produced the play Richard III play Richard III the next year, at the Globe Theatre Newcastle ... to turn a profit. As a manager and producer of plays, Mansfield was known for his lavish staging. It is difficult to overstate Mansfield s popularity and the respect and admiration that he commanded ... City production of Henrik Ibsen s Peer Gynt , the play s U.S. premiere. Mansfield died in New London, Connecticut in August, 1907, from liver cancer. Suspected in Jack the Ripper case Mansfield was performing ... accusing Mansfield of the murders because he could not believe that any actor could make so convincing a stage transformation from a gentleman into a mad killer without being homicidal. Mansfield ...   more details



  1. Mansfield Dam

    Infobox dam dam name Mansfield Dam image mansfield dam.gif caption official name Mansfield Dam crosses Colorado River Texas Colorado River reservoir Lake Travis locale Travis County, Texas Travis County , Texas Texas, USA maint Lower Colorado River Authority length convert 7089 ft m 0 height convert 278 ft m 0 hydraulic head width convert 213 ft m 0 began 1937 open 1941 closed cost reservoir capacity reservoir catchment reservoir surface turbines installed capacity 102 MW max capacity annual generation bridge carries bridge width bridge clearance bridge traffic bridge toll bridge id map cue map image map text map width coordinates coord 30 23 32 N 97 54 26 W display inline,title lat long extra website Mansfield Dam formerly Marshall Ford Dam is a dam located at coord 30.3923 N 97.9073 W World Geodetic System WGS 84 datum geodesy datum across a canyon at Marshall Ford on the Colorado River Texas Colorado River , convert 13 mi km 0 northwest of Austin, Texas . Construction of the dam began in 1937 and was completed in 1941 as a joint project by the Lower Colorado River Authority LCRA and the United States Bureau of Reclamation . The company Brown and Root was awarded the contract to construct the dam. Brown and Root appointed James E. Walters, Sr decades later Mr. Walters was selected to direct the construction of the Lake Pontchartrain Causeway Greater New Orleans Causeway touted as the longest bridge in the world to direct the project. Originally called Marshall Ford Dam, the name was changed in 1941 in honor of United States House of Representatives United States Representative Joseph J. Mansfield J.J. Mansfield . The reservoir water reservoir behind Mansfield Dam is named Lake Travis . The dam is owned and operated by the LCRA. Mansfield Dam is convert 278 ft m 0 high ... Category Buildings and structures in Austin, Texas Category Dams in Texas Category Buildings and structures in Travis County, Texas Category 1941 establishments ...   more details



  1. Mansfield, Louisiana

    Geobox Settlement Name section name City of Mansfield native name other name other name1 category List ... image size 250px image caption font size 2 Downtown Mansfield about the Enterprise newspaper font ... type free free1 type free1 Map section map Louisiana Locator Map.PNG map size map caption Location of Mansfield ... in the United States Website website Image Mansfield State Historic Site IMG 2486.JPG 200px left thumb font size 2 The Mansfield State Historic Site , four miles south of Mansfield, commemorates the 1864 Battle of Mansfield . font size 2 Image Another view of downtown Mansfield, LA IMG 2425.JPG thumb font size 2 Another look at downtown Mansfield font size 2 Image Community Bank of Louisiana in Mansfield, LA IMG 2417.JPG thumb font size 2 Community Bank of Louisiana in Mansfield font size 2 Image Revised Mansfield, L,A, City Hall IMG 2432.JPG thumb left 200px font size 2 Mansfield City Hall ... Office in Mansfield, LA IMG 2431.JPG thumb left 200px font size 2 The U.S. Post Office in Mansfield font size 2 Image First Baptist Church of Mansfield, LA IMG 2414.JPG thumb font size 2 The First Baptist Church of Mansfield is located at 1710 McArthur Drive U.S. Highway 84 . font size 2 Image First Baptist Church historical marker, Mansfield, LA IMG 2450.JPG thumb right font size 2 Historical marker at Mansfield State Historic Site referring to role of First Baptist Church during the battle of Mansfield font size 2 Mansfield is a city in and the parish seat of DeSoto Parish, Louisiana DeSoto ... 2010 census . Mansfield is part of the Shreveport, Louisiana Shreveport &ndash Bossier City, Louisiana ... The Battle of Mansfield , a Confederate States of America Confederate victory under General Richard ..., Louisiana Shreveport , and sent them in retreat to New Orleans . The battle is commemorated at the Mansfield State Historic Site some four miles south of Mansfield off Louisiana Highway 175. The first woman s college west of the Mississippi River, Mansfield Female College, was founded by the Methodist ...   more details



  1. Jayne Mansfield

    Infobox person name Jayne Mansfield image Jayne Mansfield.jpg image size caption Mansfield in Will Success ... years active 1954 1967 spouse marriage Paul Mansfield 1950 1958 br marriage Mickey Hargitay Mikl s Hargitay 1958 1964 br marriage Matt Cimber 1964 1966 children Jayne Marie Mansfield b. 1950 br Mikl s ... Tony Cimber b. 1965 Jayne Mansfield born Vera Jayne Palmer April 19, 1933 ndash June 29, 1967 was an United ... Marilyn Monroe , Time Retrieved 2007 09 21 ref Mansfield starred in several popular Hollywood ... costumes, and her ability to play the violin . ref Martha Saxton, Jayne Mansfield and The American Fifties Houghton Mifflin, 1975 . ref While Mansfield s film career was short lived, she had several ... Golden Laurel . Mansfield is well remembered for her starring roles in the 20th Century Fox ... in the 1960s, Mansfield remained a popular celebrity, continuing to attract large crowds outside ... role, in a Hollywood motion picture. Mansfield had been a Playboy Playboy Playmate Playmate ... at age 34. Early life Infobox Playboy Playmate name Jayne Mansfield image imagesize caption issue ... girls playmates directory 195502.html title Playboy Data Sheet Jayne Mansfield publisher Playboy ... weight preceded Bettie Page succeeded Marilyn Waltz Jayne Mansfield was the only child of Herbert ...&dq jayne mansfield phillipsburg Jayne Mansfield Is Killed In Early Morning Smash up On Narrow Louisiana ... in Bryn Mawr, Pa., April 19, 1933, Miss Mansfield grew up in Phillipsburg, N.J. ref She was of German people German and English people English ancestry. ref Raymond Strait, Here They Are Jayne Mansfield ... worked as a school teacher. In 1939, when Vera Palmer remarried, the family moved to Dallas , Texas . Mansfield s desire to become an actress developed at an early age. In 1950, Vera Jayne Palmer married Paul Mansfield, thus becoming Jayne Mansfield, and the couple moved to Austin, Texas . She studied dramatics at the University of Dallas and the University of Texas at Austin , having only attended ...   more details



  1. Mansfield Township

    Mansfield Township may refer to the following places In Canada Mansfield et Pontefract, Quebec , was formed from the merger of Mansfield Township and Pontefract Township In the United States Mansfield Township, Michigan Mansfield Township, Minnesota Mansfield Township, Burlington County, New Jersey Mansfield Township, Warren County, New Jersey Geodis de Mansfield Township ...   more details



  1. Edward Mansfield

    Edward Mansfield may refer to Edward Deering Mansfield 1801 80 American author Edward Mansvelt fl.1660s Dutch buccaneer Eamonn Mansfield 1878 1954 Irish schoolteacher and public servant Edward Mansfield judge , a Justice of the Iowa Supreme Court hndis Mansfield, Edward ...   more details



  1. Martha Mansfield

    photo of Martha Mansfield Persondata NAME Mansfield, Martha ALTERNATIVE NAMES Ehrlich, Martha Early, Martha SHORT DESCRIPTION Actor DATE OF BIRTH July 14, 1899 PLACE OF BIRTH Mansfield, Ohio , U.S. DATE OF DEATH November 30, 1923 PLACE OF DEATH San Antonio, Texas , U.S. DEFAULTSORT Mansfield, Martha ...No footnotes date May 2008 Infobox person name Martha Mansfield image Marthamansfield.jpg imagesize birthname ... death date death date and age 1923 11 30 1899 7 14 mf y death place San Antonio, Texas , U.S. othername Martha Early occupation Actress yearsactive 1917&ndash 1923 Martha Mansfield July 14, 1899 &ndash ... many biographies state that Mansfield was born in Mansfield, Ohio, her birth record and death certificate ... Follies . Before she relocated to the west coast, Mansfield played leads in films produced ... 1923. Death On November 30, 1923, while working on location in San Antonio, Texas on the film The Warrens of Virginia 1924 film The Warrens of Virginia , Mansfield was severely burn ed when a match ... and flimsy ruffles. Mansfield was playing the role of Agatha Warren and had just finished her scenes ... man Wilfred Lytell threw his heavy overcoat over her. The chauffeur of Mansfield s car was burned ... in San Antonio, where she died in less than twenty four hours. Mansfield was 24 years old. Accompanied by actor Phillip Shorey, Mansfield s body was flown to her home in New York City . Her mother ... , New York, United States . Estate Mansfield left an estate valued at only 2,473. However, she gave ... II1. New York Times , Martha Mansfield, Film Star, Dies of Burns Caused by Costume Fired by Smoker s Match , December 1, 1923, Page 1. New York Times , Martha Mansfield Left All To Her Mother In Partial ... American dancers Category Vaudeville performers Category People from Mansfield, Ohio Category Accidental deaths in Texas Category Deaths from fire Category 1899 births Category 1923 deaths Category Burials at Woodlawn Cemetery Bronx fr Martha Mansfield it Martha Mansfield nl Martha Mansfield ...   more details



  1. Mansfield Bridge

    Mansfield Bridge may refer to The Mansfield Covered Bridge in Parke County, Indiana The W.D. Mansfield Memorial Bridge in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania , which connects the borough of Dravosburg, Pennsylvania Dravosburg and the city of McKeesport, Pennsylvania McKeesport . dab ...   more details



  1. Mike Mansfield

    Other people Michael Mansfield Infobox Senator name Mike Mansfield nationality American image name Michael ... and age 2001 10 5 1903 3 16 death place Washington, D.C. spouse Maureen Mansfield profession Professor Professor of history religion Roman Catholic Church Roman Catholic signature Mike Mansfield Signature.svg ... Corps battles World War I Michael Joseph Mansfield March 16, 1903 ndash October 5, 2001 was an United .... Early childhood Mansfield was born in the Brooklyn section of New York City to Patrick J. Mansfield and Josephine n e O Brien Mansfield, who were both Ireland Irish Catholic Church Catholic immigrants. ref name charting cite book title Charting a New Course Mike Mansfield and U.S. Asian Policy ... and Mike Mansfield Foundation title Biography url http www.mansfieldfdn.org backup tribute biography.htm ... Mike Mansfield url http www.greatfallstribune.com multimedia 125newsmakers6 mansfield.html ref Military service At 14, Mansfield dropped out of school and lied about his age in order to enlist ... Senate title Senate Leaders Mike Mansfield, Quiet Leadership in Troubled Times url http www.senate.gov ... Congress title MANSFIELD, Michael Joseph Mike , 1903 2001 url http bioguide.congress.gov scripts biodisplay.pl?index m000113 ref Mansfield was a Private First Class in the United States Marine Corps ... Barracks, Naval Station, Olongapo, Philippine Islands. One year later, Mansfield was assigned ... with the Marines established a lifelong interest in Asia. That August, Mansfield returned to Cavite ... Private Michael J. Mansfield was released on the completion of his enlistment. He was awarded .... citation needed date January 2011 Education Following his return to Montana in 1922, Mansfield worked ... Hayes, who encouraged him to further his education. With her financial support, Mansfield studied ... Congressional service File Mike mansfield.jpg thumb left Portrait of Mike Mansfield. House In 1940, Mansfield ran an unsuccessful campaign for the Democratic Party United States Democratic nomination ...   more details



  1. Fort Mansfield

    File Fort Mansfield.jpg thumb 300px right The remains of Fort Mansfield on Napatree Point Fort Mansfield was a coastal artillery installation located at the end of Napatree Point , a long barrier beach in the village of Watch Hill in Westerly, Rhode Island . History Fort Mansfield and similar forts stretching from Galveston, Texas Galveston to Maine can be traced back to a joint Army Navy Board created in 1883 known as the Gun Foundry Board . Its report a year later warned of the defenseless condition of the USA s coasts and recommended a system of fortifications to protect harbors and coastal cities from invasion. In 1885 this Board was replaced by what has become known as the Endicott Board which in 1886 issued formal recommendations for a major coastal defense network. Fort Mansfield was one of numerous coastal artillery installations constructed to guard the eastern entrance to Long Island Sound as part of the coastal defense network for New York City . It was named in honor of Joseph K. Mansfield 1803 1862 who had served as Chief Engineer Of The Army during the Mexican American War Mexican War and was eventually promoted to Inspector General Of The Army. Construction In 1898 the United States government purchased convert 60 acre m2 on Napatree Point , a long, narrow spit of land jutting out from Watch Hill. The fort was located on a bend in the spit beyond which was called ... approach Fort Mansfield from a dead angle along the Rhode Island coast which its long range 8  .... A report on the war games stated ... I believe I could capture Ft. Mansfield with a fleet of coal barges ... preservation began a cleanup project on Fort Mansfield. Finding roots to be the major source of cracks .... References references Fort Mansfield by Clement A. Griscom, 1984. Sponsored by the Westerly ... Mansfield at Google Maps coord 41.306601 N 71.885122 W region US RI type landmark display title ... buildings and structures in the United States Category Forts in Rhode Island Mansfield Category ...   more details



  1. Earl of Mansfield

    Image William Murray of Mansfield.jpg thumb 250px William Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield Earl of Mansfield , in the County of Nottingham, and Earl of Mansfield , of Caen Wood in the County of Middlesex ... Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield William Murray, 1st Baron Mansfield , third son of David Murray, 4th ... Justice of the King s Bench from 1756 to 1788. Murray had already been created Baron Mansfield , in the County ... with remainder to Lord Mansfield s niece Louisa Murray n e Cathcart , Viscountess Stormont ... Earl of Mansfield David Murray, 7th Viscount Stormont , while the 1792 earldom was created with remainder to his nephew the Viscount Stormont. Lord Mansfield was childless and on his death in 1793 the barony ... of the Council . He was succeeded by his and the Countess of Mansfield s son, the third Earl ... of Mansfield who had outlived her husband by forty seven years and became the third Earl of Mansfield of the 1776 creation as well. He was succeeded by his grandson, the fifth Earl. He was the eldest ... . As of 2010 the titles are held by his only son, the seventh Earl of Mansfield of the 1792 creation and the sixth Earl of Mansfield of the 1776 creation. He is also the fourteenth Viscount Stormont ... for the background to these titles . Lord Mansfield held office in the Conservative Party UK Conservative ... . Earls of Mansfield, First Creation 1776 William Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield William Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield and Mansfield 1705 1793 Louisa Murray, 2nd Countess of Mansfield 1758 1843 William Murray, 4th Earl of Mansfield and Mansfield William David Murray, 4th Earl of Mansfield and Mansfield 1806 1898 William David Murray, Viscount Stormont 1835 1893 William Murray, 5th Earl of Mansfield and Mansfield William David Murray, 5th Earl of Mansfield and Mansfield 1860 1906 Alan David Murray, 6th Earl of Mansfield and Mansfield 1864 1935 Mungo Murray, 7th Earl of Mansfield and Mansfield Mungo David Malcolm Murray, 7th Earl of Mansfield and Mansfield 1900 1971 William Murray, 8th Earl of Mansfield ...   more details



  1. HMS Mansfield

    Several ships of the British Royal Navy have been named HMS Mansfield HMS Mansfield , a destroyer active during the First World War HMS Mansfield G76 HMS Mansfield , a Town class destroyer received from the US Navy in 1940 and decommissioned in 1944. Shipindex DEFAULTSORT Mansfield, Hms Category Royal Navy ship names ...   more details



  1. William Mansfield

    William Mansfield may refer to William Mansfield, 1st Baron Sandhurst 1819 1876 , British military commander, Commander in Chief of India, 1865 1870 William Mansfield, 1st Viscount Sandhurst 1855 1921 , his son, British statesman William Thomas Mansfield , British labour politician, MP for Cleveland UK Parliament constituency Cleveland , 1929 1931 hndis Mansfield, William ...   more details



  1. Battle of Mansfield

    with reinforcements from Texas and Arkansas. Taylor selected a clearing a few miles south of Mansfield, Louisiana Mansfield as the spot where he would take a stand against the Union forces. Sending ...Infobox military conflict conflict Battle of Mansfield image File MansfieldMapFromBanksOfficaReport.jpg MansfieldMapFromBanksOfficaReport 300px caption Map of Mansfield battle partof the American Civil War date Start date 1864 4 8 place De Soto Parish, Louisiana result Confederate State of America Confederate ... 1,423 captured missing casualties2 1,000 killed wounded Campaignbox Red River Campaign The Battle of Mansfield ... a Union army commanded by Nathaniel Banks a few miles outside the town of Mansfield, Louisiana Mansfield ... of the infantry continued up the river, the main force followed the road inland toward Mansfield ... the woods between Natchitoches and Mansfield. When the cavalry at the front of the column found the enemy ... Texas infantry division, Major General John George Walker John G. Walker s Walker s Greyhounds Texas infantry division , Brigadier General Thomas Green general Thomas Green s Texas Cavalry Division ... was repulsed. However, west of the road Walker s Texas division wrapped around the Union position, folding ... that Confederate loss was about 1,000 killed and wounded at Mansfield, but precise details of Confederate ... hps abpp CWSII LouisianaBattlefieldProfiles Mansfield 20to 20New 20Orleans.pdf CWSAC Report Update ... idno waro0061 Blessington, Joseph Palmer. The campaigns of Walker s Texas division . Lange, Little ... title DEFAULTSORT Battle Of Mansfield Category 1864 in the United States Mansfield Category Battles of the Red River Campaign of the American Civil War Mansfield Category Confederate victories of the American Civil War Mansfield Category Battles of the Trans Mississippi Theater of the American Civil War Mansfield Category Louisiana in the American Civil War Category DeSoto Parish, Louisiana fr Bataille de Mansfield nl Slag bij Mansfield ja ...   more details




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