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  1. North-Western Territory

    of the North Western Territory was explicitly assigned to the company in 1859 . As well, large areas ... Rush , part of the North Western Territory became the Stickeen Territory Stickeen Stikine Territory ... as well as a lease of coastal lands to the south of it . The boundary of the North Western Territory ... the Alaska Boundary Settlement of 1903. The North Western Territory s boundary with Russian America north of the 60th Parallel had been set at the 141st line of longitude by the Treaty of St. Petersburg ... to the North Western Territory when boundaries were adjusted and the Colony of British Columbia was extended to the 60th parallel north , a measure which also brought into British Columbia its portion of the Peace River Block , which had not been part of the Stikine Territory. In 1868 , shortly .... On that date the North Western Territory became part of the newly created Northwest Territories . In 1880 ... and North Western Territory Order Canadian colonies Territories of the British Empire Category North Western Territory Category Hudson s Bay Company Category History of the Northwest Territories Category ...About an early territory of British North America the 19th century U.S. territory Northwest Territory the modern Canadian territory Northwest Territories other geographical names that use the term Northwest Northwest disambiguation Image North western territory.png right 400px thumb The North Western Territory at its greatest extent, 1859. The North Western Territory was a region of British North America until 1870 . Named for where it lay in relation to Rupert s Land , the territory at its greatest ... over the territory however, after France accepted British sovereignty over the Hudson Bay coast ... a British territory. The coastal area at the mouth of the Stikine was part of Russian America ... and Nunavut . In 1898 the Yukon Territory was split off from the areas west of the Mackenzie Mountains during the Klondike Gold Rush , again as with the Stickeen Territory to prevent efforts at American ...   more details



  1. North Western

    North Western may refer to North Western Road Car Company 1923 , the historic 1923 1974 bus company based in Stockport, England North Western Road Car Company 1986 , the historic 1986 1997 bus company based in Liverpool, England North Western Oklahoma City , a district of Oklahoma City around Western Avenue Northwestern University in Illinois See also North Western Railway disambiguation Disambig ...   more details



  1. Western Samoa Trust Territory

    Infobox Former Country native name Western Samoa conventional long name Western Samoa Trust Territory common name Samoa continent Oceania region Polynesia status Trust Territory empire United Kingdom status text League of Nations Mandate of the United Kingdom 1920 1946 br United Nations Trust Territory of New Zealand 1946 1962 year start 1920 year end 1962 date start date end 1 June event start event ... aab ab 1930 br New Zealand pound and Western Samoan pound 1930 1967 footnotes note aaa Although Western Samoa only became a League of Nations Mandate in 1920, the occupation forces of New Zealand forced a currency change before. Western Samoa Trust Territory was the official name of Samoa Western ... Western Samoa on a map of Oceania capital Apia common languages English language English official ... New Zealand rule, in 1962. The territory was a League of Nations mandate of the United Kingdom from 1920 until 1946. In 1946, the territory became a United Nations Trust Territory and with the agreement ... by the UN to administer the territory with the ultimate goal of decolonisation and self determination. This process came to an end in 1962 with the independence of Samoa Western Samoa . History Main ... of the West Africa Campaign , despite claims that German Samoa was the first enemy territory ... Trust Territory . ref cite news title Imperialism as a Vocation Class C Mandates url http www.jamesrmaclean.com ... concluded that there had been no epidemic of pneumonic influenza in Western Samoa before ... had become epidemic in Upolu and had then spread rapidly throughout the rest of the territory. ref ... in Western Samoa. url http www.nzetc.org tm scholarly tei WenGua c2.html author Albert Wendt ... the protests of the Mau to independence File Red flag of colonial Samoa.gif thumb Red Ensign of Western ... by the Samoan people, Western Samoa gained independence in 1962 and signed a Friendship Treaty ..., Western Samoa gained independence in 1962 and signed a Friendship Treaty with New Zealand. Samoa ...   more details



  1. North County, Jefferson Territory

    North County was a county United States county of the extralegal United States Territory of Jefferson ... Assembly of Jefferson Territory publisher General Assembly of the Territory of Jefferson date November 28, 1859 accessdate May 5, 2011 ref The legislation that created North County declared blockquote That the territory comprised within the limits of what is known as the North Park, be erected into a county to be called North county. blockquote North County was named for North Park Colorado basin North Park and encompassed what is today Jackson County, Colorado . The Jefferson Territory never ... along the South Platte River in Arapahoe County, Kansas Territory . This discovery precipitated ... governments of Territory of Kansas Kansas and Territory of Nebraska Nebraska , so they voted to form their own Territory of Jefferson on October 24, 1859. On November 28, the General Assembly of the Territory of Jefferson organized 12 counties Arrappahoe County, Jefferson Territory Arrappahoe County , Cheyenne County, Jefferson Territory Cheyenne County , El Paso County, Jefferson Territory El Paso County , Fountain County, Jefferson Territory Fountain County , Heele County, Jefferson Territory Heele County , Jackson County, Jefferson Territory Jackson County , Jefferson County, Jefferson Territory Jefferson County , Mountain County, Jefferson Territory Mountain County , North County, Park County, Jefferson Territory Park County , Saratoga County, Jefferson Territory Saratoga County , and St. Vrain s County, Jefferson Territory St. Vrain s County . ref name JTCounties cite web ... the Territory of Colorado . ref name ColoradoTerritory cite web url http www.colorado.gov dpa doit archives territory.pdf title An Act to provide a temporary Government for the Territory of Colorado ... Territory. See also Colorado counties Historic counties Historic Colorado counties History of Colorado Jackson County, Colorado Pike s Peak Gold Rush State of Colorado Territory of Colorado Territory ...   more details



  1. North by North Western

    infobox music festival music festival name North by North Western NXNW image location Wigan, Greater Manchester Wigan , England, United Kingdom founders Lupine, Wigan Arts Collective years active 2007 present dates First week of August 7 days genre Music, Art, Poetry, Film website http www.nxnwfestival.co.uk North by North Western NXNW is a seven day arts festival in Wigan , Greater Manchester . Run by volunteers, the festival launched in 2007 and occurs annually in August. ref http www.citylife.co.uk arts news 13993 wigan s nxnw festival returns ref It focuses on local music, art, poetry and film. Artists and acts that have performed at the festival have included Gerard Starkie , Selfish Cunt , Voluntary Butler Scheme, and Cowtown. References reflist Category Arts festivals in the United Kingdom ...   more details



  1. The Salvation Army U.S.A. Western Territory

    The Salvation Army U.S.A. Western Territory is an administrative unit of The Salvation Army that serves the thirteen Western United States, the Marshall Islands , and Guam . The territory is one of four Salvation Army Territories within the United States of America . The Western Territorial Headquarters is located in Long Beach, California Long Beach , California , and is currently under the leadership of Commissioner James Knaggs . The territory is divided geographically into 10 divisions, each headed by a divisional commander. In addition to mobile programs such as disaster relief, and homeless soup lines, the Salvation Army U.S.A. Western Territory currently operates hundreds of permanent ... Swyers 2010 Commissioner James Knaggs Divisions of the Western Territory Alaska Division Cascade Division ... Army U.S.A Central Territory Soldier of The Salvation Army External links http www1.salvationarmy.org usw www usw.nsf The Salvation Army USA Western Territory Website http www.salvationarmy socal.org ... in the United States Salvation Army U.S.A. Western Territory Category International charities Salvation Army U.S.A. Western Territory Category Social welfare charities Salvation Army U.S.A. Western Territory Category The Salvation Army by region U.S.A. Category Religious organizations established ... Silvercrest Residences, and 6 adult day care centers. The territory runs its own accredited, two ... by the territory. The territory also publishes a weekly newspaper, The New Frontier , and a quarterly social services magazine, Caring . Origins The roots of the Western Territory date back to the Summer of 1882. At this time there was no Salvation Army presence in the Western United States ... the Army s first building in the West, San Francisco Citadel 1, on July 21, 1883. Originally, the Western ... status. The West s first territorial commander was Lt. Commissioner Adam Gifford . Western Territorial ... the Salvation Army in America, 1880 1930 publisher University of North Carolina Press isbn 0 8078 2621 ...   more details



  1. North-Western Rhodesia

    Unreferenced date December 2009 North Western Rhodesia in Southern Africa south central Africa was formed and administered from 1891 under charter by the British South Africa Company which in 1890 had signed a treaty with Lewanika King Lewanika of the Barotse , the most powerful traditional ruler in the territory. Although having features of a charter colony the treaty and charter gave the territory protectorate status although not as an official protectorate of the United Kingdom government . In 1911 the British South Africa Company amalgamated North Western Rhodesia with North Eastern Rhodesia to form Northern Rhodesia , later Zambia . The territory consisted of the western half of present day Zambia up to the Kafue River , its border with North Eastern Rhodesia. Later the border between the two chartered territories was moved east but the distinction did not have any great implications. The capital was initially at Kalomo , and moved in 1907 to Livingstone, Zambia Livingstone . See also Patrick William Forbes , Administrator, 1895 1897 Sir Robert Codrington , Administrator, 1898 1907 British South Africa Company Rhodesia name Northern Rhodesia Category History of Zambia Category Rhodesia eu Ipar Mendebaldeko Rhodesia fr Rhod sie du Nord Ouest ...   more details



  1. North-Western Provinces

    Infobox Former Subdivision native name North Western Provinces conventional long name North Western Provinces ... image map caption North Western Provinces, constituted in 1836 from erstwhile ... br Himachal Pradesh br Haryana br Delhi The North Western Provinces was an administrative region ... igi XXIV 158 ref http www.libraryindex.com encyclopedia pages cpxleu6ps2 north western provinces north ganges.html Encyclop dia Britannica ref Administration The North Western Provinces was governed ... Oudh , the North Western Provinces became part of the larger province of North Western Provinces and Oudh ... within the new United Provinces corresponding to the North Western Provinces was renamed the Agra ... List of Lieutenant Governors of the North Western Provinces List of Lieutenant Governors of the North ... province of North Western Provinces and Oudh in 1857 Notes reflist 2 References citation title Administration of the North Western Provinces and Oudh, April 1882 November 1887 url http books.google.com books?id fCguAAAAYAAJ accessdate 1 August 2011 year 1887 publisher Government Press, North Western ... of the North western Provinces and Oudh, Volume I url http books.google.com books?id 6OAJGO ... Calcutta citation last Crooke first William title The tribes and castes of the North western Provinces ... last Crooke first William title The tribes and castes of the North western Provinces and Oudh ... first William title The North Western Provinces of India their history, ethnology, and administration ... in force in the North Western provinces and Oudh, the acts of the Lieutenant Governor of the North ... districts of the North Western provinces by notification under the scheduled districts act, 1874 with a chronological ... Brief view of the caste system of the North Western Provinces and Oudh together with an examination ... accessdate 1 August 2011 year 1885 publisher North Western Provinces and Oudh Government Press location Allahabad citation last Raikes first Charles title Notes on the North Western Provinces of India ...   more details



  1. North-Western Administrative Okrug

    For other entities called North Western District or Severo Zapadny District Severo Zapadny disambiguation Coord 55 49 N 37 26 E source kolossus ruwiki display title File Msk szao.png thumb right North Western Administrative Okrug on the map of Moscow File SZAO district of Moscow coa.png thumb right Coat of arms of North Western Administrative Okrug North Western Administrative Okrug , or Severo Zapadny Administrative Okrug lang ru , Severo Zapadny administrativny okrug , is one of the ten administrative divisions of Moscow administrative okrugs of Moscow , Russia . It was founded in 1991 and has an area of convert 107 km2 sp us . Population ru census2010 924,419 ru census2002 779,965 . Its borders with Northern Administrative Okrug Northern and Central Administrative Okrug s in the east and passes by the Khimki Reservoir and the Moscow District Railway . In the south, it borders with Western Administrative Okrug and the bed of the Moskva River . History The North Western Administrative Okrug was formed in 1991 from Tushinsky District Tushinsky and Khoroshevsky District s of Moscow. The okrug is sometimes referred to as the lungs of the capital , as it is surrounded by the Khimki Reservoir, the Moskva River, and the Moscow Canal , and about 46 of its territory is covered by natural features. Until the beginning of the 20th century, what is now the administrative okrug s territory was home to peasant settlements in the nearest Moscow suburbs Spas, Tushino, Strogino, Streshnevo, Khoroshevo, Shchukino, and others, which were incorporated into the boundaries of the city over the last fifty years. Many historical and cultural monuments reside within the okrug, such as Trinity Church in Khoroshyovo , as well as the stone church of the Vladimir Icon of the Mother of God, which was built in 1672 and has been preserved to this day. ref ru icon http www.szao.mos.ru Default.aspx?tabid 151 History of the North Western Administrative Okrug ...   more details



  1. North Western Railway (disambiguation)

    North Western Railway is the name of North Western Railway Zone India Little North Western Railway NWR , a British railway company from 1848 to 1879 North Western Railway fictional , the railway company featured in The Railway Series and Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends North Western Railway may also refer to Austrian Northwestern Railway , former railway company during the Austro Hungarian monarchy Chicago & North Western Railway, a previous name of the Chicago and North Western Transportation Company , an American railway company from 1859 1995 First North Western , former British passenger train company originally known as North Western Trains London and North Western Railway , a British railway company from 1846 to 1922 ancestor of today s West Coast Main Line North Western Railway British India NWR upon division of British India in year 1947 the major portion of it became Pakistan Railways and remaining portion in India became Eastern Punjab Railway. disambig ...   more details



  1. North Dandalup, Western Australia

    , but its meaning is unclear. When the Pinjarra to Picton, Western Australia Picton Junction railway was joined to Perth, Western Australia Perth in 1894, North Dandalup, near where the river of that name ... s timber railway ran from North Dandalup into the Darling Range Western Australia Darling Ranges where ... title North Dandalup Dam author Water Corporation of WA accessdate 2006 10 30 ref Present day North Dandalup today has a primary school, hall, convenience store and fuel station. Nearby North Dandalup Dam offers recreational facilities and activities. It lies close to the North Dandalup Important Bird Area . Transport North Dandalup is located on the South Western Highway and the turnoff for Dwellingup ...Infobox Australian Place type town name North Dandalup state wa image caption lga Shire of Murray latd ... Canning dist1 71 location1 Perth, Western Australia Perth dist2 15 location2 Pinjarra, Western Australia Pinjarra dist3 22 location3 Dwellingup, Western Australia Dwellingup near nw Nambeelup, Western Australia Nambeelup near n Keysbrook, Western Australia Keysbrook near ne Keysbrook, Western Australia Keysbrook near w Nambeelup, Western Australia Nambeelup near e Keysbrook, Western Australia Keysbrook near sw Ravenswood, Western Australia Ravenswood near s Meelon, Western Australia Meelon near se Meelon, Western Australia Meelon coord 32.519 115.968 type city 343 region AU WA scale 50000 format dms display title North Dandalup is a small town in the Peel Western Australia Peel region of Western Australia along the South Western Highway between Serpentine, Western Australia Serpentine and Pinjarra, Western Australia Pinjarra . Its Local Government Areas of Western Australia local government area is the Shire of Murray . At the 2006 Census in Australia census , North Dandalup had a population of 343. ref name Census2006Y Census 2006 AUS id UCL521100 name North Dandalup L Urban Centre ... of nearby South Dandalup Dam . On 28 October 1994 the 50 million North Dandalup Dam was opened ...   more details



  1. North Western Area Campaign

    Merge from North Australia Air War discuss Talk North Western Area Campaign Proposed merge date February 2011 Infobox Military Conflict conflict North Western Area Campaign partof the Pacific War image File 18 Sqn AWM P02769 001 .jpg 300px B 25 Mitchell bombers from No. 18 Netherlands East Indies Squadron RAAF No. 18 NEI Squadron near Darwin in 1943. This was one of three joint Australian Dutch squadrons formed during the war. caption B 25 Mitchell bombers from No. 18 Netherlands East Indies Squadron RAAF No. 18 NEI Squadron near Darwin in 1943. This was one of three joint Australian Dutch squadrons formed during the war. ref cite web url http www.awm.gov.au alliesinadversity australia nei.asp title No. 18 NEI Squadron, RAAF accessdate 2007 11 04 format work Allies in adversity ref date 1942 1945 place Northern Australia and the Netherlands East Indies coordinates territory result Allied victory status combatant1 flag Australia br flag United States 1912 br UK br flagicon Netherlands Netherlands combatant2 flag Empire of Japan combatant3 commander1 commander2 commander3 strength1 strength2 strength3 casualties1 casualties2 casualties3 notes campaignbox Campaignbox Dutch East Indies 1944 The North Western Area Campaign was an air campaign fought between the Allies of World War II Allied and Empire of Japan Japanese air forces over northern Australia and the Netherlands East Indies NEI between 1942 and 1945. The campaign began with the Japanese bombing of Darwin on 19 February 1942 ... inflicted substantial losses on Japanese raiders as North Western Area stepped up its attacks on Japanese ... and employment of Australian air power in the North Western area, 1941 1945 publisher Australian ... and additional airfields were built to the south of the town. By October 1942 the RAAF s North Western Area command had been built up to six squadrons, and was conducting daily attacks on Japanese ... first Mark date 1986 title The north Australian air war, 1942 1944 journal Journal of the Australian ...   more details



  1. Western North Carolina Railroad

    distinguish Western Railroad North Carolina The Western North Carolina Railroad was a 19th century railroad that ran from Salisbury, North Carolina Salisbury to Murphy, North Carolina Murphy , North Carolina . Future American Civil War officer Samuel McDowell Tate was instrumental in planning and sponsoring the construction of the first leg of the railroad in 1855, then in managing it in the post war era. The state helped finance, build, and operate the new railroad. In the 1880s, the railroad was sold to the Richmond and Danville Railroad , and the WNCRR livery was removed. References Files of the University of North Carolina library DEFAULTSORT Western North Carolina Railroad Category Predecessors of the Southern Railway U.S. Category Defunct North Carolina railroads Category Railway companies established in 1855 Category Railway companies disestablished in 1894 US rail transport stub ...   more details



  1. Galagedara, North Western Province

    Galagedara, North Western Province may refer to Galagedara number 1 Galagedara number 2 Galagedara number 3 Galagedara number 4 Galagedara number 5 Galagedara number 6 geodis ...   more details



  1. North Lake, Western Australia

    Infobox Australian Place type suburb name North Lake city Perth, Western Australia Perth state wa image caption lga City of Cockburn alternative location map Australia Western Australia metropolitan Perth ... the suburb with many North Lake residents using the state government primary schools in Coolbellup, Western Australia Coolbellup and Kardinya, Western Australia Kardinya . Directly to the north of the suburb ... id SSC52061 name North Lake State Suburb quick on accessdate 2008 10 05 ref dist1 18 dir1 S location1 Perth, Western Australia Perth est fedgov Division of Fremantle Fremantle stategov Electoral district of Jandakot Jandakot near nw Kardinya, Western Australia Kardinya near n Murdoch, Western Australia Murdoch near ne Leeming, Western Australia Leeming near w Coolbellup, Western Australia Coolbellup near e Leeming, Western Australia Leeming near sw Bibra Lake, Western Australia Bibra Lake near s Bibra Lake, Western Australia Bibra Lake near se Jandakot, Western Australia Jandakot coord 32.079 115.830 type city 1298 region AU WA scale 30000 format dms display title North Lake is a List of Perth suburbs suburb convert 18 km mi 0 south of the central business district of Perth, Western Australia Perth , the capital of Western Australia , and convert 8 km mi 0 from the Indian Ocean . The suburb ... most lake within a chain of lakes which make up the Beeliar Regional Park North Lake, Bibra Lake, Western Australia Bibra Lake , South Lake, Western Australia South Lake , Booragoon Lake , Yangebup ... on the northern edge of the City of Cockburn . It is bounded by Farrington Road to the north, the Kwinana Freeway to the east, the Roe Highway road reservation to the south and North Lake Road to the west ... Centre Lakeside Recreation Centre , is a recreation centre located in North Lake, on the corner of Farrington ... League SBL team, the Lakeside Lightning . This is perhaps, North Lake s biggest attraction, along with the lake surrounds opposite. Other recreation facilities Apart from North Lake and its surrounds ...   more details



  1. North Western Reporter

    The North Western Reporter and North Western Reporter, Second Series are United States regional Reporter law case law reporters . It is part of the National Reporter System created by John B. West for West Publishing Company , which is now part of Thomson West . ref http lawschool.westlaw.com federalcourt NationalReporterPage.asp Map of West s National Reporter System ref ref cite web url http www.llrx.com features nationalreporter.htm title Past, Present and Future The National Reporter System Celebrates Historic Anniversary last Albaum first Shelly date 2002 10 15 work LLRX language English accessdate 2009 06 07 ref The North Western Reporter contains published appellate court case decisions for Iowa Michigan Minnesota Nebraska North Dakota South Dakota Wisconsin When Case citation cited , North Western Reporter and North Western Reporter, Second Series are abbreviated N.W. and N.W.2d , respectively. References references Category Case law reporters US law stub ...   more details



  1. North Perth, Western Australia

    For the municipality in Ontario, see North Perth, Ontario Infobox Australian place type suburb name North Perth city Perth, Western Australia Perth state wa lga City of Vincent alternative location map Australia Western Australia metropolitan Perth longd 115.853 latd 31.928 postcode 6006 est pop 7,828 2006 census ref name abs Census 2006 AUS id SSC52066 name North Perth State Suburb quick on accessdate 2008 10 05 ref area stategov Electoral district of Perth Perth fedgov Division of Curtin Curtin , Division of Perth Perth near nw Joondanna, Western Australia Joondanna br Mount Hawthorn, Western Australia Mt Hawthorn near n Coolbinia, Western Australia Coolbinia Menora, Western Australia Menora near ne Mount Lawley, Western Australia Mount Lawley near w Leederville, Western Australia Leederville near e Mount Lawley, Western Australia Mount Lawley near sw West Perth, Western Australia West Perth near s Perth suburb Perth near se Highgate, Western Australia Highgate dist1 location1 coord 31.928 115.853 type city 7828 region AU WA scale 30000 format dms display title North Perth is a suburb of Perth, Western Australia , located within the City of Vincent . This old, established suburb just three kilometres north of Perth s CBD is a place of mainly solid brick homes built from the early 1900s, many of which are now undergoing extensive renovations in line with the nationwide trend toward close to the city living. It is home to various small shops and cafes, as well as the Rosemount Hotel. Beatty Park Beatty Park Leisure Centre , formerly Beatty Park Aquatic Centre, was built for the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games Perth Commonwealth Games in 1962 in Vincent Street. North Perth is home to North Perth Primary School and Kyilla Primary School. According to the 2006 Census data, North Perth has a median age of 37 years the same as the rest of Australia , with 16.1 over ... of Perth, Western Australia PerthAU geo stub ...   more details



  1. Flag of North Western Province

    Infobox flag Name North Western Province Article Image Flag of the North Western Province Sri Lanka .PNG Noborder Leave blank for rectangular flag for non rectangular flag, type no . Nickname Morenicks Use 110000 Symbol Use 6 digit FIAV usage code is required. Proportion 1 2 Adoption 1987 Design A brown bovine with a sun and moon symbol on a white background. On the background there 15 small eight pointed cross stars, and the whole surrounded by a green and brown woven border. Designer The flag of North Western Province , was adopted for the North Western Province, Sri Lanka North Western Province of Sri Lanka in 1987. Symbolism The flag of the North Western Province, Sri Lanka North Western Province is of a brown bovine with a sun and moon symbol on a white background. On the background there 15 small eight pointed cross stars. The whole flag is surrounded by a green and brown woven border. ref cite web last Macdonald first Ian title Northwestern Province Sri Lanka url http flagspot.net flags lk nwest.html publisher FOTW accessdate 9 December 2011 ref See also Flag of Sri Lanka List of Sri Lankan flags References Reflist External links http www.csnwp.lk Chief Secretariat of North Western Province http flagspot.net flags lk nwest.html Flagspot http www.sri.lanka.asia sl province.php Sri Lanka.Asia Sri Lankan provincial flags Category Flags of Sri Lanka Category Sri Lankan provincial flags Flags ...   more details



  1. Western North Carolina

    Image Westernnorthcarolina.png thumb right 250px The counties most commonly associated with Western North Carolina. Western North Carolina often abbreviated as WNC is the region of North Carolina which ... that are found in Western North Carolina. The Asheville area regional government body, the Land of Sky ... United States Piedmont , Western North Carolina contains very few major urban centers ... as the area along Western North Carolina s eastern boundary this region consists of a transitional ... Band of Cherokee Indians have a Indian reservation reservation situated in the Western North Carolina ... in Western North Carolina are commonly known as the state s High Country . ref name HC http www.highcountryhost.com ... Tennessee Valley The westernmost part of Western North Carolina is part of the Tennessee Valley. Asheville is the major hub of far western North Carolina. In this area, there are a few hydroelectric ..., North Carolina Morganton . Higher education Western Carolina University has three campus es in western North Carolina. Appalachian State University in Boone, NC Boone and UNC Asheville are the region ... 15 mi km north of Asheville. Founded in 1856, it is the oldest college or university in western North ... of Western North Carolina, and Interstate 26 , which traverses north south although it is actually .... A National Scenic Byway , the Blue Ridge Parkway , runs through western North Carolina, ending ... several lake s and dam s scattered throughout Western North Carolina like Lake Lure and Fontana Dam ... designations for counties in Appalachian North Carolina, including all counties in Western North ... which included all 24 counties of Western North Carolina and five counties in central ..., Davie, Henderson, and Polk&mdash were designated competitive. Most Western North Carolina counties ... 5,000 to 6,000 feet 1,500 1,800  m in elevation in western North Carolina, and 43 peaks rise ... bound stream s from those flowing through the Carolinas . Area Counties Western North Carolina generally ...   more details



  1. North Bannister, Western Australia

    Infobox Australian Place type town name North Bannister state wa image caption lga Shire of Wandering latd 32.538 longd 116.478 pushpin label position right postcode 6390 est pop elevation 337 stategov Electoral district of Wagin Wagin fedgov Division of O Connor O Connor dist1 94 dir1 SSE location1 Perth, Western Australia Perth dist2 24 dir2 N location2 Boddington, Western Australia Boddington dist3 39 dir3 ENE location3 Dwellingup, Western Australia Dwellingup coord 32.538 116.478 type city 50 region AU WA scale 50000 format dms display title North Bannister is a small town located in the Wheatbelt Western Australia Wheatbelt region of Western Australia , convert 94 km mi 0 south southeast of the state capital, Perth, Western Australia Perth along Albany Highway between Armadale, Western Australia Armadale and Williams, Western Australia Williams . The town s name honours Captain Thomas Bannister who discovered the nearby Bannister River , a tributary of the Hotham River , in 1830 while leading the first overland expedition from Perth to King George Sound now Albany, Western Australia Albany . The name was applied to the river in 1832 by Surveyor General John Septimus Roe . ref LandInfo WA r B 2007 03 25 ref Today, North Bannister Roadhouse, a roadhouse with takeaway and sit down meals, operates on Albany Highway . The roadhouse is a stop on the Transwa bus services to Albany GS1 and Esperance GE1 . ref http www.transwa.wa.gov.au portals 0 resources timetables GS1.pdf GS1 timetable 1 November 2006 and http www.transwa.wa.gov.au portals 0 resources timetables GE1.pdf GE1 timetable 1 November 2006 . Retrieved on 25 March 2007. ref References reflist Towns Wheatbelt South WA Category Towns in Western Australia WesternAustralia geo stub de North Bannister ...   more details



  1. North Yunderup, Western Australia

    Infobox Australian place type suburb name North Yunderup city Mandurah state wa image caption lga Shire of Murray latd 32.576 longd 115.791 pushpin label position right postcode 6208 est pop 792 ref name Census2006Y area 6.2 stategov Electoral district of Murray Wellington Murray Wellington fedgov Division of Canning Canning near nw Furnissdale, Western Australia Furnissdale near n near ne Ravenswood, Western Australia Ravenswood near w near e near sw near s South Yunderup, Western Australia South Yunderup near se dist1 11 location1 Mandurah, Western Australia Mandurah dist2 13 location2 Pinjarra, Western Australia Pinjarra coord 32.576 115.791 type city 792 region AU WA scale 50000 format dms display title North Yunderup is a locality near Mandurah, Western Australia Mandurah , Western Australia , located on the north bank of the Murray River Western Australia Murray River within the Shire of Murray . Its postcode is 6208, and in the 2006 Census, it had a population of 792 with a median age of 44, nearly all of whom live in separate dwellings. ref name Census2006Y Census 2006 AUS id SSC52071 name North Yunderup State Suburb accessdate 23 July 2011 quick on ref References reflist Towns Peel WA Suburbs of Mandurah Category Towns in Western Australia Category Peel Western Australia WesternAustralia geo stub ...   more details



  1. Western Company of North America

    Unreferenced date June 2011 From the 1940s through the 1980s, The Western Company of North America was one of the pioneers of the acidizing process, a method of improving the flow from gas and oil wells. In 1939, after working as a Sales Engineer with Reed Roller Bit Company in Houston , Eddie Chiles founded the Western Company of North America. He started the company with two trucks and three employees. Western served the petroleum industry with technical services required in the discovery and production of oil and gas. The company grew to become a major oil services firm, primarily in acidizing, fracturing and cementing. At its peak, the Western Company had over 5,000 employees and annual worldwide revenues of over 500 million. Western also featured an innovative television campaign with commercials telling viewers If you don t have an oil well, get one you ll love doing business with Western The Western Company also operated an offshore drilling company, run by Mr. Chiles brother, during the 1970s. The company was sold to BJ Services Company BJ Services in 1995. Category Companies established in 1939 Category Defunct oil companies of the United States Category Companies disestablished in 1995 ...   more details



  1. North Fremantle, Western Australia

    Infobox Australian Place type suburb name North Fremantle city Perth, Western Australia Perth state wa image Dingo flour gnangarra.jpg caption Dingo Flour mill lga City of Fremantle alternative location map Australia Western Australia metropolitan Perth latd 32.034 longd 115.756 postcode 6159 est pop 2,585 2006 census ref name abs Census 2006 AUS id SSC52056 name North Fremantle State Suburb quick on accessdate 2008 10 05 ref stategov Electoral district of Cottesloe Cottesloe fedgov Division of Fremantle Fremantle near nw near n Mosman Park, Western Australia Mosman Park near ne Mosman Park, Western Australia Mosman Park near w Indian Ocean near e East Fremantle, Western Australia East Fremantle near sw near s Fremantle suburb Fremantle near se Fremantle suburb Fremantle dist1 15 dir1 SW location1 Perth suburb Perth dist2 3 dir2 N location2 Fremantle suburb Fremantle coord 32.034 115.756 type city 2585 region AU WA scale 30000 format dms display title Image Leighton, Western Australia.jpg thumb left 250px The old Leighton classification yard Marshalling Yard s and Leighton Station. North Fremantle is a small suburb of Perth, Western Australia Perth , Western Australia , located within the City of Fremantle . Its postcode is 6159. The suburb is situated on the Swan River Western Australia Swan River , north of the Port of Fremantle . The suburb stretches from the old Fremantle Traffic Bridge , north to McCabe Street and is bordered by the Swan River and the Indian Ocean. The northern part of the suburb was once home to the Leighton Marshalling Yards run by the former Western Australian Government Railways which changed to Westrail. The area is planned for redevelopment by the State Government into a coastal urban village and recreational area, known as North Port Quay . This may see the re opening of the now demolished Leighton train station. North Fremantle is also home ... City of Fremantle suburbs Category Suburbs of Perth, Western Australia PerthAU geo stub ...   more details



  1. North-Western State

    Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 North Western State is a former administrative division of Nigeria . It was created on 27 May 1967 from parts of the Northern Region, Nigeria Northern Region and existed until 3 February 1976, when it was divided into two states Niger State Niger and Sokoto State Sokoto . The city of Sokoto was the capital of North Western State. North Western State Governors Usman Faruk 28 May 1967 July 1975 Umaru Mohammed July 1975 1976 Coord missing Nigeria Category Former Nigerian administrative divisions Category States and territories established in 1967 NigerNG geo stub Sokoto geo stub pt Noroeste da Nig ria estado ...   more details



  1. Carolina & North-Western Railway

    The Carolina & North Western Railway was a railroad that served South Carolina and North Carolina from the late 19th century until just before World War II, when it was officially absorbed into the Southern Railway U.S. Southern Railway . History The carrier traces its beginnings back to the Kings Mountain Railroad that ran from Chester, South Carolina, to York, South Carolina, before the Civil War . ref name tarheelpress http www.tarheelpress.com CNW1.html Tar Heel Press, The Legacy of the Carolina and North Western Railway ref The Kings Mountain Railroad was begun in 1855 but was destroyed the Union Army during the War Between the States and was not rebuilt after the conflict. ref http www.carolana.com SC Transportation railroads sc rrs kings mountain.html South Carolina Railroads, Kings Mountain Railroad ref The route lay abandoned for almost eight years until the creation of the Chester ..., and the following year was re organized as the Carolina & North Western Railway. ref name carolana http www.carolana.com SC Transportation railroads sc rrs carolina north western.html South Carolina Railroads Carolina & North Western Railway ref Though technically controlled by the Southern, this shortline ... autonomously. ref name tarheelpress By 1902, the Carolina & North Western Railway was converted to standard ... locomotives. The Carolina & North Western was one of the first completely dieselized railroads in the southeast ... of the Carolina and North Western Railway DEFAULTSORT Carolina and North Western Railway Category Carolina and North Western Railway Category Defunct North Carolina railroads Category Defunct South ... a decade the Chester & Lenoir had extended the line to Lenoir, North Carolina. At over 120 miles, the Chester ..., that ran from Lenoir to Colletsville, North Carolina. ref name tarheelpress By 1906, the railroad had been expanded to Edgemont, North Carolina, making the line nearly 150 miles long, further increasing access to the timber in the mountains north and west of Hickory, North Carolina. ref Charlotte ...   more details




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