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Ormsby may refer to: Places ;United States * Ormsby, Minnesota * Ormsby, Wisconsin * Ormsby County, Nevada * Carrick (Pittsburgh), Pennsylvania, neighborhood formerly known as Ormsby or the Ormsby tract ;United Kingdom * South Ormsby, village in Lincolnshire, England Other uses * Ormsby (surname) * USS Ormsby (APA-49), Ormsby-class attack transport ship See also * Ormesby Ormesby is a village and area split between the unitary authority areas of Borough of Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough and Redcar and Cleveland in North Yorkshire, England. Demographics The Ormesby ward, including Overfields and Ormesby Hall, ..., a suburb of Middlesbrough * Ormesby St Margaret, a village in Norfolk * Ormesby St Michael, a village in Norfolk * Ormesby Broad, a marsh in Norfolk {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ormsby, Minnesota
Ormsby is a city in Watonwan County, Minnesota, Watonwan and Martin County, Minnesota, Martin counties in the U.S. state of Minnesota. The population was 118 at the 2020 United States census, 2020 census. The community is located between St. James, Minnesota, St. James and Sherburn, Minnesota, Sherburn on Minnesota State Highway 4. History Ormsby was platted in 1899, and named after one "Colonel Ormsby, of Emmetsburg, Iowa". A post office has been in operation at Ormsby since 1900. Ormsby was incorporated in 1902. Geography The city sits on the boundary between Watonwan County to the north and Martin County to the south. State Highway 4 passes through the east side of the city, leading north to St. James, the Watonwan county seat, and south to Sherburn, Minnesota, Sherburn. Fairmont, Minnesota, Fairmont, the Martin County seat, is to the southeast. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Ormsby has a total area of , all land. Government Ormsby is located within Minnesota's 1s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ormsby, Wisconsin
Peck is a town in Langlade County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 349 at the 2010 census. The unincorporated community of Ormsby is located in the town. The town was named in honor of George Wilbur Peck, who served as the 17th governor of Wisconsin from 1891 to 1895. Geography Peck is in west-central Langlade County, northwest of Antigo, the county seat. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , of which are land and , or 0.48%, are water. The town is primarily drained by the West Branch of the Eau Claire River, which flows from north to south across the center of town, and the southeast corner of the town is drained by the East Branch. Demographics As of the census of 2000, there were 354 people, 136 households, and 102 families residing in the town. The population density was 9.5 people per square mile (3.7/km2). There were 163 housing units at an average density of 4.4 per square mile (1.7/km2). The racial makeup of the town ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ormsby County, Nevada
Ormsby County was a county in Nevada Territory from 1861 to 1864 and in the State of Nevada from 1864 until 1969. It contained Carson City, the county seat, and later, the state capital, founded two years earlier. Name It was named after Major William Ormsby, one of the original settlers of Carson City, killed along with seventy-five other men in 1860, in an unsuccessful attempt to subdue a perceived uprising of Paiute people near Pyramid Lake, Nevada, which was at the time part of Utah Territory. History Ormsby County was established in 1861 with creation of Nevada Territory. The county's population dwindled significantly after the gold rush days. By the late 1940s, it was little more than Carson City and a few surrounding hamlets to the west. By the 1960 census, all but 2,900 of the county's 8,300 residents lived in Carson City. Discussions began about merging Carson City with Ormsby County after World War II. However, the effort never got beyond the planning stages unt ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carrick (Pittsburgh)
Carrick is a south neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in the United States. It is served by two zip codes, 15210 and 15227, and has representation on Pittsburgh City Council by the council member for District 4 (South Neighborhoods). Located between the suburbs of the South Hills and downtown, Carrick is well-served by public transportation. Once home to prominent mansions and wealthy families, the neighborhood currently has an affordable, solid housing stock and remains family-oriented. The neighborhood has, since the early 2000's, become the epicenter of Pittsburgh's burgeoning Nepali and Bhutanese communities. Geography Carrick is located on the southeastern edge of the City of Pittsburgh. It is situated atop a crest west of the Monongahela River. Brownsville Road runs across the top of the crest and is the main thoroughfare through the neighborhood. The Carrick section of Brownsville Road is approximately long; it generally comprises three discrete business distr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
South Ormsby
South Ormsby, sometimes called South Ormesby, is a village in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. It is situated west from the A16 road, south from Louth and 7 miles north-east from Horncastle. With the nearby hamlet of Ketsby, it forms the civil parish of South Ormesby with Ketsby. The population is included in the civil parish of Brinkhill. The 15th-century church of St Leonard's is approached by a short climb up a path next to the old school house. Ormsby Hall, built by James Paine in 1752, stands in a wooded parkland complete with lake. The village has a public house A pub (short for public house) is in several countries a drinking establishment licensed to serve alcoholic drinks for consumption Licensing laws of the United Kingdom#On-licence, on the premises. The term first appeared in England in the ..., the Massingberd Arms, and a motor repair garage. The Greenwich Prime Meridian line passes through the village. External links * East ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ormsby (surname)
Ormsby is a surname. The name originates from people of the Southern areas of Scandinavia who would later migrate to Wales and England. In Old Norse the surname is translated to mean either "Home Of Serpents" or "Land Of Dragons", in Old English the name translates to "By The Orm" or in Welsh "By The Elm". The origins of the name date back to the tales of the Viking, Orm, around the year 1050. Orm became famous during a particular raid on Scotland. Before the raiding party had left the Jarl had declared that the first man to set foot on Scottish soil would have first claim to the land. As the Vikings neared the Scottish coast, they were intercepted by the natives and a sea battle ensued. During the battle, Orm's leg was severed from his body. This did not stop him from fighting though and as the day's battle came to an end, the Vikings were victorious and made their way towards the coast. As his ship drew near the beach, Orm picked up his severed leg and hurled it at the beach. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
USS Ormsby (APA-49)
USS ''Ormsby'' (APA-49) was an ''Ormsby''-class attack transport that served with the US Navy from 1943 to 1946. She was subsequently sold into commercial service and was scrapped in 1969. History ''Ormsby'' (APA-49) was named after a county in Nevada. DANFS Online. She was originally laid down by the of on 21 July 1942 as SS ''Twilight''; authorized for acquisition as ''Ormsby'' AP-94 on 5 October 1942; launched 20 October 1942; reclassified APA-49 on 1 February 1943; acquired 10 March 1943; and commissioned 28 June 1943. Upon completio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ormesby
Ormesby is a village and area split between the unitary authority areas of Borough of Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough and Redcar and Cleveland in North Yorkshire, England. Demographics The Ormesby ward, including Overfields and Ormesby Hall, had a population of 5,942 at the United Kingdom Census 2011, 2011 census. History Ormesby manor and church are recorded in the Domesday Book of 1086 as the property of 'Orme', to whose name the suffix (derived from a Viking word for habitation or dwelling place) was added to make Ormesby. The manor of Ormesby was extensive and stretched about from the banks of the River Tees to the brow of the hill south of Ormesby village. Its east and west boundaries were defined by the streams#Other names, becks, Spencer Beck and Ormesby Beck – beck being the Old Norse word for stream (coming from the same root as the word "beach") and is still used present day Northern England. A Middle Beck ran parallel to the others, through the middle of the v ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ormesby St Margaret
Ormesby St Margaret is a large village within the parish of Ormesby St Margaret with Scratby in the Borough of Great Yarmouth in Norfolk, England. The village is situated northwest of Great Yarmouth, northeast of Norwich and southeast of North Walsham. The village forms part of the wider Great Yarmouth Urban Area. The village is popular with holidaymakers due to its proximity to the coast and the Norfolk Broads. The village's built-up area had a population of 2,743 in the 2021 United Kingdom census, 2021 Census. History The village of Ormesby St Margaret was first recorded in the Domesday Book as Ormesby. It was part of the hundred of East Flegg in the county of Norfolk. It is listed under 3 owners in the book. The arrival of the Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway's Melton Constable railway station, Melton Constable - Yarmouth Beach railway station, Yarmouth Beach via North Walsham Town railway station, North Walsham Town and Stalham railway station, Stalham led to t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ormesby St Michael
Ormesby St Michael is a small village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. It is situated some north-west of the town of Great Yarmouth and east of the city of Norwich. Nearby are Ormesby Broad and Ormesby Little Broad, both part of the Trinity Broads within The Broads.Ordnance Survey (2005). ''OS Explorer Map OL40 - The Broads''. . The villages name means 'Omr's farm/settlement'. The civil parish has an area of and in the 2001 census had a population of 297 in 128 households, increasing to 302 at the 2011 Census. For the purposes of local government, the parish falls within the district of Great Yarmouth.Office for National Statistics & Norfolk County Council (2001). Census population and household counts for unparished urban areas and all parishes''. Retrieved 2 December 2005. Ormesby Manor is a Grade II listed 19th manor house with an Italianate tower. Ormesby St Michael should not be mistaken for the village of Ormesby St Margaret Ormesby St Margar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
