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Ardmore (other)
Ardmore comes from the or the meaning "great height" and may refer to: Places Canada *Ardmore, Alberta *Ardmore, a neighbourhood in North Saanich, British Columbia *Ardmore Beach, a community in Tiny, Ontario Republic of Ireland *Ardmore, County Waterford, a seaside resort and fishing village *Ardmore, County Westmeath, a townland in Mullingar (civil parish), Mullingar civil parish New Zealand *Ardmore, New Zealand United Kingdom *Ardmore, County Antrim, Northern Ireland *Ardmore, County Fermanagh, a List of townlands in County Fermanagh, townland in County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland *Ardmore, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland *Ardmore, County Tyrone, a List of townlands of County Tyrone, townland of County Tyrone, Northern Ireland *Ardmore, Barra, Outer Hebrides, Scotland *Ardmore, Easter Ross, Highland, Scotland United States *Ardmore, Alabama *Ardmore (Atlanta), Georgia *Ardmore, Indiana *Ardmore, Maryland *Ardmore, Missouri *Ardmore Historic District in Winston-Salem, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ardmore, Alberta
Ardmore is a hamlet (place), hamlet in northern Alberta, Canada within the Municipal District of Bonnyville No. 87. It is located approximately east of Bonnyville, Alberta, Bonnyville along Alberta Highway 28, Highway 28 and has an elevation is . The community's name may be a transfer from a place of the same name in Ireland or Scotland. Demographics In the 2021 Canadian census, 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Ardmore had a population of 317 living in 134 of its 144 total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of 315. With a land area of , it had a population density of in 2021. As a designated place in the 2016 Canadian census, 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Ardmore had a population of 315 living in 133 of its 152 total private dwellings, a change of from its 2011 population of 333. With a land area of , it had a population density of in 2016. See also *List of communities in Alberta *List of de ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ardmore (Atlanta)
Ardmore, sometimes called "Ardmore Park" for the city park of the same name within the neighborhood, is a neighborhood in the extreme south Buckhead area of Atlanta, between Peachtree Street, Peachtree Road, on the east, railroad tracks and the Atlanta BeltLine on the west, Collier Road to the north and Brookwood (Atlanta), Brookwood to the south. Though distinct from Brookwood and Collier Hills, the neighborhoods are often linked as they share a border and location along Collier Road and Peachtree Street/Road just north of Midtown. History Ardmore was first settled in the 1920s, with some of the multifamily condominium buildings along Collier Road dating to 1920. The land was formerly the Collier family mill that operated along Tanyard Creek and is located on what was part of the American Civil War's Battle of Peachtree Creek. In addition to the multifamily buildings, the single-family homes that comprise a majority of the neighborhood were mostly constructed between the 1920s a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ardmore Station (Pennsylvania)
Ardmore station is a train station in Ardmore, Pennsylvania, located on the Pennsylvania Main Line. The station serves several Amtrak Keystone Service trains daily, as well as all SEPTA Paoli/Thorndale Line local regional rail trains. The station is from Suburban Station in Center City Philadelphia, and travel time to Suburban Station is 22 minutes on SEPTA local trains. The station is situated in the Suburban Square shopping area amidst a large residential population and sees its fair share of reverse commuters. In 2017, the average total weekday SEPTA boardings at this station was 821, and the average total weekday SEPTA alightings was 749. History Original station The original station at Ardmore was designed by the firm of Wilson Brothers and Company of Philadelphia as a two-story stone structure with a slate roof. The walls were built of gneiss stone laid irregularly with sandstone lintels. It had a daylight basement by virtue of the land sloping to the rear, which ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ardmore Station (Oklahoma)
Ardmore (Amtrak: ADM) is an Amtrak train station in Ardmore, Oklahoma. The station is serviced by the daily ''Heartland Flyer'', which travels from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma to Fort Worth, Texas. The station house is owned by the Ardmore Main Street Authority, which restored the station in 2015. The station currently serves as an event venue. A public park, called Depot Park, was opened on the west side of the station in 2022. History Original building The first train station in Ardmore was built in 1909 by the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway (or simply "Santa Fe"). On September 27, 1915, the building was destroyed in an explosion caused by a natural gas leak, which in turn set off dynamite in nearby freight sheds. The station was totally destroyed, and much of the town was set on fire, resulting in 43 deaths. A train filled with aid workers, dubbed the "Mercy Train", was sent from Gainesville, Texas in the aftermath of the explosion. Locomotive 1108, which led the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ardmore Avenue Station (Illinois)
Ardmore Avenue station is (along with Villa Avenue station) one of two former Chicago Aurora and Elgin Railroad (CA&E) stations in Villa Park, Illinois. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980 as Ardmore Avenue Train Station. History The station is a stone-faced structure built in 1910 by the Ballard & Pottinger real estate firm. The station was erected to draw passengers to property that the firm was developing. The plan was successful, and enough people moved into the station vicinity to prompt incorporation as Villa Park in 1917. The station catered to passengers until July 3, 1957, when the CA&E abruptly shut down after years of financial losses. The Ardmore Avenue station is one of very few of what was once seventy-three railroad stations that served the CA&E. On November 21, 1980, it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Today, the station is the headquarters of the Villa Park Chamber of Commerce. The building now lies along the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ardmore Railway Station
Ardmore railway station served Ardmore in County Londonderry in Northern Ireland Northern Ireland ( ; ) is a Countries of the United Kingdom, part of the United Kingdom in the north-east of the island of Ireland. It has been #Descriptions, variously described as a country, province or region. Northern Ireland shares Repub .... The Londonderry and Coleraine Railway opened the station on 4 July 1883. It closed on 1 January 1933. References Disused railway stations in County Londonderry Railway stations in Northern Ireland opened in 1883 Railway stations in Northern Ireland closed in 1933 {{Ireland-railstation-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ardmore, Tennessee
Ardmore is a city in Giles County, Tennessee, Giles and Lincoln County, Tennessee, Lincoln counties, Tennessee, United States. The population was 1,217 at the 2020 United States census, 2020 census. Ardmore is the site of a Tennessee Department of Tourist Development Welcome Center. It borders its sister city, Ardmore, Alabama. History Ardmore began in 1911 as a railroad stop named "Austin" after a store owner, Alex Austin, who served construction crews working on the nearby L&N Railroad (now CSX Transportation, CSX) line that would connect Nashville, Tennessee, and Decatur, Alabama. When the L&N opened a depot in 1914, it changed the town's name to "Ardmore." The name was likely inspired by Ardmore, Pennsylvania. Ardmore, Tennessee, incorporated in 1949.Larry Miller, Tennessee Place Names' (Indiana University Press, 2001), p. 7. Geography Ardmore is located at (34.9920292, -86.8466694). The city is concentrated along Tennessee State Route 7 (Main Street), which runs congruent ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ardmore, South Dakota
Ardmore is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Fall River County, South Dakota, United States. The town was founded in 1889 by European-American settlers. The population was 1 at the 2020 census. Description The town is believed to have been derived from the name of Dora Moore, a local teacher. It is at an elevation of 3,556 feet. Ardmore was featured in the May 2004 issue of ''National Geographic Magazine.'' The community is located approximately north of the South Dakota–Nebraska border along South Dakota Highway 71. It is located next to a stretch of BNSF railroad. Approximately 15-25 abandoned houses have survived at the site. The town sign is still standing. History In 1927, President Calvin Coolidge stopped in Ardmore. The town survived the Great Depression without one family on welfare. The decline of agriculture and move of young people to other areas for work reduced the population. The last time the town had a recorded populatio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ardmore, Pennsylvania
Ardmore is an Unincorporated area#United States, unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) spanning the border between Delaware County, Pennsylvania, Delaware and Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, Montgomery counties in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. The population was 12,455 at the time of the 2010 United States census, 2010 census and had risen to 13,566 in the 2020 United States census, 2020 census. Ardmore is a suburb on the west side of Philadelphia within Lower Merion Township, Pennsylvania, Lower Merion Township in Montgomery County and Haverford Township, Pennsylvania, Haverford Township in Delaware County. History Originally named "Athensville" in 1853, the community and its railroad station were renamed Ardmore in 1873 by the Pennsylvania Railroad, on whose Philadelphia Main Line, Main Line, west out of Philadelphia, Ardmore sits at Milepost 8.5. The Autocar Company moved its headquarters to Ardmore in 1899 and constructed a factory on the edge of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ardmore Historic Commercial District
The Ardmore Historic Commercial District, in Ardmore, Oklahoma, is a historic district which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983. The district includes 97 "major structures", in total having 133 contributing buildings In the law regulating historic districts in the United States, a contributing property or contributing resource is any building, object, or structure which adds to the historical integrity or architectural qualities that make the historic dist .... It runs along Main St. from the former Santa Fe railroad tracks to B St., N. Washington from Main to 2nd Ave., NE., and Caddo from Main to the northern side of 2nd Ave., NE. It includes: *the U.S. Courthouse Building at 200-202 W. Main, a two-story red brick building designed by architect C.E.Troutman, built 1896–1898. *Masonic Temple Building at northwest corner of Main and Washington Streets, built 1896–1898, a three-story red brick Victorian Romanesque building, with limesto ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ardmore, Oklahoma
Ardmore is the county seat of Carter County, Oklahoma, Carter County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 24,725 at the time of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, a 1.8% increase over the 2010 census figure of 24,283. The Ardmore Ardmore micropolitan area, micropolitan statistical area had an estimated population of 48,491 in 2013. Ardmore is from both Oklahoma City and Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas, at the junction of Interstate 35 in Oklahoma, Interstate 35 and U.S. Route 70 in Oklahoma, U.S. Highway 70, and is generally considered the hub of the 13-county region of South Central Oklahoma, also known by state tourism pamphlets as "South Central Oklahoma, Chickasaw Country" and previously "Lake and Trail Country". It is also a part of the Texoma region. Ardmore is situated about south of the Arbuckle Mountains and is located at the eastern margin of the Mid-Continent oil province, Healdton Basin, one of the most oil-rich regions of the United States. Ardmore was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ardmore Historic District
The Ardmore Historic District is a national historic district located at Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina. The district encompasses 2,093 contributing buildings and two contributing sites. The district consists of at least ten platted residential developments from 1910 through 1924 as well as three large apartment complexes from 1947 through 1951, one of which was controversially demolished in 2021. It includes works designed by Hall Crews and by Northup & O'Brien. It includes Queen Anne and Bungalow/craftsman architecture. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the Federal government of the United States, United States federal government's official United States National Register of Historic Places listings, list of sites, buildings, structures, Hist ... in 2004. References Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina Queen Anne architectur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
