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Oxmoor was surveyed in 1774 and was the home of Sturgis Station fort by 1780, when it was granted to Col. William Christian. Alexander Scott Bullitt married Christian's daughter in 1786 and Christian gave the 2,000-acre (810 ha) farm to them as a wedding present.
Oxmoor may refer to: Oxmoor Center, shopping mall in Louisville, Kentucky; Oxmoor Copse, Surrey; Oxmoor Farm, estate in Louisville, Kentucky; Oxmoor House, book publishing division of Southern Progress Corporation; Oxmoor, Alabama, a populated place located within the city of Birmingham
Huntingdon incorporates the village of Hartford to the east and the developing areas of Oxmoor, Stukeley Meadows and Hinchingbrooke to the north and west. Between Godmanchester, Huntingdon and Brampton lies Portholme Meadow, England's largest. [20] Its 257 acres (104 hectares) contain many rare species of grass, flowers and dragonfly. It is the ...
Oxmoor House was the book publishing division of Southern Progress Corporation, which was based in Birmingham, Alabama. Oxmoor House was founded in 1979 when it began publishing Southern Living's Southern Living Annual Recipes. It published books relating to cooking, crafts, holidays, home improvement, and gardening. [1]
Oxmoor Center is a shopping mall in Louisville, Kentucky. Opening in 1971, its anchor stores are Macy's, Von Maur, H&M, the Apple Store and Dick's Sporting Goods, along with a Topgolf location. The mall is owned by Brookfield Properties and features approximately 960,000 square feet (89,000 m 2) of retail space.
It is popularly said to be named for being used by eleven brothers named Jones; [2] however, some believe it was actually named from early residents Levin Powell and John Jones. [ 3 ] The stoopway entrance that is 4.5 feet (1.4 m) high and 2.5 feet (0.76 m) wide leads to a forty-foot passage into a fairly normal limestone crawlway conduit cave ...
Little Bookham is a village in the Mole Valley district, in Surrey, England between Great Bookham and Effingham.It is home to several listed historical buildings, included in a large conservation area, along with Ye Olde Windsor Castle public house, Manor House School, and All Saints' Church.
The proximity of Red Mountain's ore to nearby sources of coal and limestone was the impetus to develop and promote the Birmingham District as an industrial site. The mining of iron ore along Red Mountain began in the early 1860s as the Civil War created a demand for iron necessary to sustain the Confederate war efforts.