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Meade Family
Meade may refer to: Geographic placenames * Meade Glacier, Washington, US * Meade Island, Western Australia * Meade River, Alaska, US Populated places or administrative divisions * Meade, Kansas * Meade, Ohio * Meade County, Kansas * Meade County, Kentucky * Meade County, South Dakota * Meade Township, Huron County, Michigan * Meade Township, Mason County, Michigan Other uses * Meade (surname), people with the surname Meade * Meade Instruments, a company that manufactures telescopes and other astronomy accessories * Meade Senior High School, a high school in Fort Meade, Maryland * Meade Stadium, of the University of Rhode Island in Kingston, Rhode Island See also * Mead (other) * Meades (other) * Meads (other) * Mede (other) * Medes (other) {{disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Meade Glacier
Meade Glacier is located in the Goat Rocks region in the U.S. state of Washington. The glacier is within the Goat Rocks Wilderness of Snoqualmie National Forest, south of Conrad Glacier and immediately east of Gilbert Peak. Meade Glacier is split into three sections and the lower ablation zone at is not connected to the upper accumulation zone at . See also *List of glaciers in the United States This is a list of glaciers existing in the United States, currently or in recent centuries. These glaciers are located in nine states, all in the Rocky Mountains or farther west. The southernmost named glacier among them is the Lilliput Glacier ... References {{reflist Glaciers of the Goat Rocks Gifford Pinchot National Forest Glaciers of Washington (state) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Meade (surname)
Meade is a surname, and may refer to: Actors * Ada Meade (1883-1965), American actress * Emily Meade (active from 2006), American actress * Garth Meade (1925–2002), South African comedian/actor, active in Australia since 1970 * Mary Meade (1923–2003), American film actress of the 1940s Artists and musicians * Alexa Meade (born 1986), American artist * Angela Meade (born 1977), American opera singer * Tyson Meade, singer and songwriter Military * Arthur Meade, 5th Earl of Clanwilliam (1873–1953), British army officer and politician *George Meade (1815–1872), American Civil War general * Richard Meade, 4th Earl of Clanwilliam (1832–1907), British Royal Navy officer * Richard John Meade (1821–1894), British Indian army general *Richard Worsam Meade I (1778–1828), American merchant and art collector *Richard Worsam Meade II (1807–1870), American naval officer * Richard Worsam Meade III (1837–1897), American naval officer *Robert Leamy Meade (1842–1910), officer in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Meads (other)
Meads is a district of Eastbourne, East Sussex, England Meads may also refer to: * MEADS (Medium Extended Air Defense System) * Meads (surname) * Meads, Kentucky, United States * Meads Bay Pond Meads Bay Pond is a wetland in Anguilla, a British Overseas Territory in the Caribbean Sea. It is one of the territory's Important Bird Areas (IBAs). Description The pond is a narrow, 21 ha brackish lagoon next to Long Bay Village, near the ..., Anguilla * Meads Cup, New Zealand * Meads Peak, Antarctica See also * Mead (other) * Meade (other) * Meades (other) * Medes (other) {{disambiguation, geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Meades (other)
Meades is a surname. People with that name include: * Christopher Meades, Vancouver novelist * Jonathan Meades, English writer and broadcaster * Jonathan Meades (footballer), Welsh footballer See also * Mead (other) * Meade (other) * Meades Ranch Triangulation Station, a geodetic base point at or near the geographic center of the forty-eight contiguous U.S. states * Meads (other) Meads is a district of Eastbourne, East Sussex, England Meads may also refer to: * MEADS (Medium Extended Air Defense System) * Meads (surname) * Meads, Kentucky, United States * Meads Bay Pond Meads Bay Pond is a wetland in Anguilla, a Brit ... * Mede (other) * Medes (other) {{surname, Meades ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mead (other)
Mead is an alcoholic drink made from honey. Mead may also refer to: Places Canada * Mead, Ontario United States * Mead, Colorado, town *Mead, Nebraska, village * Mead, Oklahoma, town *Mead, Washington, town * Mead, Wisconsin, town *Lake Mead, artificial lake on the Colorado River created by the Hoover Dam * Mead Township, Merrick County, Nebraska * Mead Township, Belmont County, Ohio *Mead Township, Warren County, Pennsylvania * Mead Wildlife Area, wildlife refuge Other places * Mead (crater), a crater on Venus Companies * Abbott Mead Vickers BBDO, a UK-based advertising agency *Dodd, Mead and Company, U.S. publishing company in New York *McKim, Mead, and White, U.S. architecture firm * Mead Johnson, a nutritional company *MeadWestvaco, a paper and packaging manufacturing company formed in 2002 by the merger of Mead and Westvaco Media * ''MEAD'' (film), a 2022 science fiction film Other uses * Mead (surname) * Mead, a meadow *Mi'ad, also transliterated "mead", an Arabic ter ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Meade Stadium
Meade Stadium is a 6,555-seat multi-purpose stadium in Kingston, Rhode Island. It is home to the University of Rhode Island's Rams football team. The facility opened in 1928 and was originally named Meade Field, in honor of John E. "Jack" Meade, an alumnus and local politician, said to have attended every home football and basketball game until his death in 1972. The facility adopted its current name in 1978, when an aluminum and steel grandstand was added. The stadium has undergone many changes in its history. The old field house was built in 1933, and in 1934, the west stands and press box were opened, with a capacity of 1,500. In 1978, the 50-row steel grandstand was erected on the east side, bringing the total capacity up to 8,000. Various other projects, including a press box expansion and modernization of the turf and scoreboard, took place soon after. In 2000, the west stands and field house were razed to make way for the Ryan Center. During the 2006 football season, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Meade Senior High School
Meade Senior High School is a public high school for grades 9 through 12 located at Fort Meade, Maryland, United States and is administered by Anne Arundel County Public Schools. Since its opening in 1977, Meade High School has been accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Secondary Schools. The building is currently undergoing renovation. Academics Regular course curriculum departments include: Art, Army JROTC, Business Education, English, Family & Consumer Sciences, Foreign Language (Spanish, French, Chinese, American Sign Language), Mathematics, Music, Physical & Health Education, Science, Social Sciences, Special Education, and Technology Education. International Baccalaureate courses Meade High School is one of three International Baccalaureate (IB) schools in Anne Arundel County. IB courses, in both the Middle Years (MYP) and Diploma (DP) Programmes, prepare students aged 16–19 for success in higher education and society. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Meade Instruments
The Meade Instruments (also shortened to Meade) is an American multinational company headquartered in Watsonville, California, that manufactures, imports, and distributes telescopes, binoculars, spotting scopes, microscopes, CCD cameras, and telescope accessories for the consumer market. It is the world's largest manufacturer of telescopes. Besides selling under its "Meade" brand name, the company sells solar telescopes under the brand "Coronado". Origins and history Founded in 1972 by John Diebel, Meade started as a mail order seller of small refracting telescopes and telescope accessories manufactured by the Japan-based Towa Optical Manufacturing Company. Meade started manufacturing its own line of products in 1976, introducing 6" and 8" reflecting telescopes models in 1977. In 1980, the company ventured into the Schmidt-Cassegrain market that up to that time had been dominated by Celestron Corporation. Meade has a long history of litigation with other companies over infrin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Meade Township, Mason County, Michigan
Meade Township is a civil township of Mason County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 181 at the 2010 census. History Meade Township was established in 1910. It was named for George Meade, a Union Army general. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of , of which is land and (0.24%) is water. Demographics As of the census of 2000, there were 287 people, 70 households, and 52 families residing in the township. The population density was 7.6 per square mile (3.0/km2). There were 228 housing units at an average density of 6.1 per square mile (2.3/km2). The racial makeup of the township was 71.08% White, 22.30% African American, 2.09% Native American, 1.05% Asian, 0.35% Pacific Islander, 0.35% from other races, and 2.79% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.44% of the population. There were 70 households, out of which 17.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 65.7% were m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Meade Island
Meade Island is an uninhabited sand island located about 200 metres from Dirk Hartog Island in the Shark Bay World Heritage Site in Western Australia, and joined to that island at low tide. It has an area of about 800 square metres (0.2 acre), and an elevation of two metres (7 ft). The island's vegetation is a closed heath, of which the dominant plant species are '' Nitraria billardierei'' (Nitre Bush), '' Scaevola crassifolia'' (Thick-leaved Fan-flower) and '' Spinifex longifolius'' (Beach Spinifex). Other plant species include '' Exocarpos aphyllus'' (Leafless Ballart), ''Rhagodia preissii'' subsp. ''obovata'', '' Salsola tragus'' (Prickly Saltwort), ''Sonchus oleraceus'' (Common Sow-thistle), and a species of '' Pelargonium''. Eight species of seabird Seabirds (also known as marine birds) are birds that are adapted to life within the marine environment. While seabirds vary greatly in lifestyle, behaviour and physiology, they often exhibit striking convergent ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Meade Township, Huron County, Michigan
Meade Township is a civil township of Huron County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 799 at the 2000 census. Meade Township was established in 1869. Communities * Crown was a rural post office in this township from 1899 until 1904. * Kinde is a village on the boundary between Lincoln Township and Dwight townships, with about half of the village in both. A small portion of the village is within the township. * Filion is an unincorporated community located on the border with Lincoln Township at M-53 and Filion Road at coordinates . The ZIP code is 48432. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 35.7 square miles (92.4 km2), all land. Demographics As of the census of 2000, there were 799 people, 304 households, and 234 families residing in the township. The population density was 22.4 per square mile (8.6/km2). There were 345 housing units at an average density of 9.7 per square mile (3.7/km2). The rac ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Meade County, South Dakota
Meade County is a county in the U.S. state of South Dakota. As of the 2020 United States Census, the population was 29,852. Its county seat is Sturgis. The county was created in 1889 and named for Fort Meade, which was garrisoned as a United States military post in the area in 1878 and itself named for General George Meade. Meade County is part of the Rapid City Metropolitan Statistical Area. Geography The upper part of Meade County is drained by Cherry Creek. The Cheyenne River flows northeastward along the southeast boundary of the county. The county terrain has mountain ridges in the west and southwest areas, with the remainder consisting of semi-arid rolling hills, partly dedicated to agriculture. The county terrain slopes to the east and northeast; its highest point Flagstaff Mountain is near the southwest corner, at 5,421' (1566m) ASL. The county has an area of , of which is land and (0.3%) is water. It is South Dakota's largest county by area. Major highways * Inte ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
