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This list of cemeteries in Alabama includes currently operating, historical (closed for new interments), and defunct (graves abandoned or removed) cemeteries, columbaria, and mausolea which are historical and/or notable.
Pope John Paul II was the subject of three premature obituaries.. A prematurely reported obituary is an obituary of someone who was still alive at the time of publication. . Examples include that of inventor and philanthropist Alfred Nobel, whose premature obituary condemning him as a "merchant of death" for creating military explosives may have prompted him to create the Nobel Prize; [1 ...
Location of Lee County in Alabama. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Lee County, Alabama. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Lee County, Alabama, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many National ...
Eugene Smith wrote the book Pioneer Epic about his life with his mother in Buckhorn. [4] The "Milner brothers" [a] and other prospectors mined for gold at Buckhorn by 1880. [13] Iron was also found at Buckhorn by May 1889. [14] The Union ditch, [4] also called the Buckhorn Highline Ditch, was built to irrigate the land. The site is at 5,607 ...
Buckhorn Springs is an unincorporated community in Jackson County, Oregon, United States. [1] It lies along Emigrant Creek in the Siskiyou Mountains southeast of Ashland. [2] Buckhorn Springs Road connects the community to Oregon Route 66 near Emigrant Lake. [3] The springs at this location are known for their cold, highly carbonated water.
In 1936, Ted and Alice Sliger purchased the hot springs property to build a trading post, the Desert Wells Trading Post. In 1939, they "accidentally found" the hot springs while drilling a well for drinking water. [3] They built a Pueblo Revival-style "spa motel" featuring a bathhouse fed by the hot springs, and a gas station. The site is now a ...
A local television news station in Arizona is mourning the death of its “beloved” 28-year-old anchor. Ana Orsini, who hosted the flagship morning show on the CBS affiliate KOLD News 13 in ...
Stewart was founded in 1844 as a stop on the Alabama Great Southern Railroad. It was first called Stewart's Station, in honor of an early settler of the area, Charlie Stewart. [2] A post office operated under the name Stewart's Station from 1871 to 1903, and under the name Stewart from 1903 to 1982. [3]