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Linnwood (other)
Linnwood may refer to: * Linnwood, Guildford, is a heritage listed house in the Sydney suburb of Guildford, New South Wales * Linnwood (Ellicott City, Maryland), is a heritage listed house on the List of RHPs in MD, NRHP in Maryland See also *Linwood (other) *Lynnwood (other) *Lynwood (other) {{DEFAULTSORT:Linnwood ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Linnwood, Guildford
Linnwood is a heritage-listed former residence, school, local history museum and children's home and now historical society located at 11-35 Byron Road, Guildford in the Cumberland Council local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It was designed and built by George McCredie during 1891. It is also known as Linwood Hall, Lynwood Hall and Guildford Truant School. The property is owned by the Cumberland Council and the NSW Office of Environment and Heritage. It was added to the New South Wales State Heritage Register on 21 February 2003. History Colonial history Prior to the first land grants been given in the area the Merrylands and Guildford area was set aside for use as church and school lands for the district of Parramatta. Approximately were set aside following the settlement of Parramatta as a means of raising money for the continual upkeep of churches and schools in the Parramatta area through funds raised from the use of the lands. However, much of this lan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Guildford, New South Wales
Guildford is a suburb of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Guildford is located 20 kilometres west of the Sydney central business district, in the local government area of Cumberland City Council. Guildford is part of the Western Sydney region. Guildford is the home of the first KFC in Australia. History Guildford was named in 1837, in honour of the Earl of Guildford.''The Book of Sydney Suburbs'', Compiled by Frances Pollen, Angus & Robertson Publishers, 1990, Published in Australia , page 117 Aboriginal culture Prior to colonisation, the Dharug people lived in small groups across the Cumberland Plain, including in the area which is now the Woodville Ward. The Bidjigal clan lived around the area which is now Guildford. European settlement Lieutenant Samuel North was granted in this area in 1817 and named his property Guildford, as he had ties with the Earl of Guildford. A small hamlet developed in the area around Woodville Road and by 1870 a school ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Linnwood (Ellicott City, Maryland)
Linnwood, is a historic home located at Ellicott City, Howard County, Maryland, United States. It is a large 1901 Queen Anne-influenced house consisting of a -story four-bay by four-bay frame structure with vinyl siding, a rubble stone foundation, and a hip roof with asphalt shingles. Six domestic outbuildings are arrayed behind the house, including a springhouse/greenhouse, shop building/cold storage and annex, garage, smokehouse, privy, and a modern garage. A stone gateway with iron gates is located at the road, flanking the driveway. The house's Late Victorian form and appearance resulted from a thorough remodeling in 1901 of a preexisting farmhouse, according to designs by architect D. S. Hopkins. Linnwood was listed on the National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their histor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of RHPs In MD
There are more than 1,500 properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in the U.S. State of Maryland. Each of the state's 23 counties and its one county-equivalent (the independent city of Baltimore) has at least 20 listings on the National Register. Current listings by county The following are approximate tallies of current listings in Maryland on the National Register of Historic Places. These counts are based on entries in the National Register Information Database as of April 24, 2008 and new weekly listings posted since then on the National Register of Historic Places web site. There are frequent additions to the listings and occasional delistings, and the counts here are not official. Also, the counts in this table exclude boundary increase and decrease listings which modify the area covered by an existing property or district and which carry a separate National Register reference number. See also *List of National Historic Landmarks in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maryland
Maryland ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the Mid-Atlantic (United States), Mid-Atlantic region of the United States. It shares borders with Virginia, West Virginia, and the District of Columbia to its south and west; Pennsylvania to its north; and Delaware and the Atlantic Ocean to its east. Baltimore is the largest city in the state, and the capital is Annapolis, Maryland, Annapolis. Among its occasional nicknames are ''Maryland 400, Old Line State'', the ''Free State'', and the ''Chesapeake Bay State''. It is named after Henrietta Maria, the French-born queen of England, Scotland, and Ireland, who was known then in England as Mary. Before its coastline was explored by Europeans in the 16th century, Maryland was inhabited by several groups of Native Americans – mostly by Algonquian peoples and, to a lesser degree, Iroquoian peoples, Iroquoian and Siouan languages, Siouan. As one of the original Thirteen Colonies of England, Maryland was founded by George Calvert, 1st Baron Ba ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Linwood (other)
Linwood may refer to: Places Many of the place names for Linwood come from the presence of linden trees. Australia *Linwood, South Australia * Linnwood, Guildford, 11-35 Byron Road, Guildford, New South Wales Canada * Linwood, Ontario * Linwood, Nova Scotia New Zealand *Linwood, New Zealand ** Linwood (New Zealand electorate) **Linwood Cemetery, Christchurch ** Linwood College **Linwood North School United Kingdom * Linwood, Hampshire, England *Mary Linwood Comprehensive School, Leicester, England * Linwood, Lincolnshire, England *Linwood, Renfrewshire, Scotland ** Linwood High School United States *Linwood Elementary School (Georgia), Warner Robins, Georgia * Linwood, Indiana *Linwood Cemetery (Dubuque), Iowa *Linwood, Kansas *Linwood Elementary School (Kansas), Wichita, Kansas *Linwood (Jackson, Louisiana), listed on the NRHP in East Feliciana Parish *Linwood (Richmond, Kentucky), home of Brutus J. Clay II *Linwood, Carroll County, Maryland **Linwood Historic District (Linw ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lynnwood (other)
Lynnwood is a city in the Seattle metropolitan area. Lynnwood may also refer to: Places Canada * Lynnwood, Edmonton, Alberta Scotland * Lynnwood, an area of Hawick, Scottish Borders South Africa * Lynnwood, Pretoria, a suburb United States * Lynnwood (Wakefield, Massachusetts), a historic house * Lynnwood, Pennsylvania (other), several places * Lynnwood, Virginia (other), several places People * Lynnwood Farnam Lynnwood Farnam (January 13, 1885 – November 23, 1930) was a Canadian organist who became the preeminent organist in North America in the 1920s until his death. He was influential in promoting the music of Bach, and also championed French organ ... (1885–1930), Canadian organist See also * Linwood (other) * Linnwood (other) * Lynwood (other) {{disambig, geo pt:Lynnwood ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
