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Britt Max Mayfield (born September 19, 1948) is an American meteorologist who served as the director of the National Hurricane Center from 2000 to 2007. As director, Mayfield became a trusted voice in preparing for weather-related disasters, particularly those involving tropical storms and hurricanes .
Cold Spring (sometimes spelled Cold Springs) is an unincorporated community in Bledsoe County, Tennessee. It lies along U.S. Route 127 northeast of the city of Pikeville , the county seat of Bledsoe County. [ 2 ]
Hot Springs, Manicaland, in Manicaland Province, Zimbabwe Modern Caldas de Reis in Spain was called Aquae calidae (Ancient Greek: Ὕδατα Θερμά, meaning hot springs ) in ancient times Other uses
Southerland Mayfield and two other men were killed, and the boy George Mayfield was taken captive. One of the Creek families adopted him, as was their practice with war captives. Most Native American tribes adopted young captives to replace individuals they had lost to illness or warfare.
Maurice Lee "Footsie" Britt (June 29, 1919 – November 26, 1995) was an American military officer, businessman, and politician. He played professional football for the Detroit Lions in 1941 before entering active service with the U.S. Army during World War II , during which he was awarded the Medal of Honor .
Hermitage Springs is located just east of Clay County's western boundary with Macon County. The community is located along Tennessee State Route 52 about 15.5 miles (24.9 km) west of Celina and about 5.1 miles (8.2 km) east-northeast of Red Boiling Springs. The community also lies 4 miles (6.4 km) south of the Kentucky state line. [4]
Mayfield is a place in southeastern Jackson County, Tennessee, United States. [1] [2] It is situated along the junction of S.R. 56 and S.R. 290. [citation needed] Mayfield is recorded by the Geographic Names Information System as "historical". Its coordinates are 36.2453574°N 85.6148673°W. [3]
In 1823, the Tennessee General Assembly established two new counties immediately west of the Tennessee River, Dyer County being one of them.John McIver and Joel H. Dyer donated 60 acres (240,000 m 2) for the new county seat, aptly named Dyersburg, at a central location within the county known as "McIver's Bluff".