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Petersville
Petersville may refer to: Company * Petersville (company) Places Australia *Petersville, South Australia, a locality in the Yorke Peninsula Council Canada * Petersville Parish, New Brunswick United States * Petersville, Alaska * Petersville, Indiana * Petersville, Iowa * Petersville, Maryland, a historic village in southwestern Frederick County * Petersville, Wisconsin, a ghost town See also * Peterville, Prince Edward Island, Canada * {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Petersville, Maryland
Petersville is an unincorporated community in Frederick County, Maryland, United States. Petersville is located at the junction of Maryland routes 79 and 180, northeast of Rosemont. History The village of Petersville has a long and prominent heritage in the history of Frederick County and the State of Maryland. Located along a main east-west route which became the Harpers Ferry and Frederick Turnpike (later MD Route 180), Petersville grew as a stop along the turnpike with businesses to serve travelers as well as local farmers. The land on which Petersville is situated was originally patented by Captain John Colvill as the "Merryland Tract" on November 5, 1731, containing over 6,000 acres. Shortly after the Revolutionary War, Petersville began to develop as a village, with lots facing the turnpike route and four cross streets. The village also sat at the crossroads of one of the valley's north-south roads leading from Middletown to Berlin (today Brunswick). The 1808 Varle Map ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Petersville Parish, New Brunswick
Petersville is a geographic parish in Queens County, New Brunswick, Canada. Prior to the 2023 governance reform, for governance purposes it was divided between CFB Gagetown and the local service districts of Wirral-Enniskillen and the parish of Petersville. Wirral-Enniskillen was part of Capital Region Service Commission (RSC11) and Petersville Parish was part of the Fundy Regional Service Commission (FRSC). Origin of name William Francis Ganong states that the parish was named in honour of Harry Peters, then Speaker of the House of Assembly. Peters' tenure as Speaker actually ended in 1827 but he continued to serve as MLA until 1843. Harry's brother Charles Jeffery Peters was Attorney General of New Brunswick when the parish was erected. History Petersville was erected in 1838 from Gagetown and Hampstead Parishes. Much of the parish was expropriated in 1953 for the creation of CFB Gagetown. Boundaries Petersville Parish is bounded: Remainder of parish on maps 14 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Petersville, Alaska
Petersville is a census-designated place (CDP) in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska, United States. It is part of the Anchorage Metropolitan Area. The population was 27 at the 2020 census. Geography Petersville is located in the northwest part of Matanuska-Susitna Borough at (62.376890, -150.746952). It is bordered to the east by the Trapper Creek CDP. The small community of Petersville sits along Petersville Road on the east side of Peters Creek, northwest of Alaska Route 3 (the Parks Highway) at Trapper Creek, and north of Anchorage. The CDP is bordered to the north by Denali National Park. According to the United States Census Bureau, the Petersville CDP has a total area of , of which are land and , or 0.14%, are water. The CDP is bordered to the west by the Kahiltna River, fed by the Kahiltna Glacier on the south side of Denali. Climate Petersville is categorized as being within the 3a USDA hardiness zone, meaning temperatures can get as low as . Demographics ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Petersville (company)
Petersville Australia Limited was an Australian food producer. History Petersville was founded in 1961 when Edgell and Peters Ice Cream merged. In May 1981, H.C. Sleigh Co. launched a successful takeover offer and rebranded the company Petersville Sleigh. In 1982, it was taken over by the Adelaide Steamship Company. In October 1991 it was purchased by Pacific Dunlop. Some of the foods it produced or distributed were: ice cream, yogurt, cheese, butter and imported cheeses. Its head office (now Nestle Australia's) was in Wellington Road, Mulgrave, Victoria, which was itself known as Petersville. Among its brand names were Peters Ice Cream, Four'n Twenty, Edgell and Birds Eye. ''Canberra Times'' 12 May 1981 page 18 Petersville had dairy production plants at |
Petersville, Iowa
Petersville is an unincorporated community in Clinton County, in the U.S. state of Iowa. History Petersville was originally called Quigley. The present name honors John Peters and family, pioneer settlers. The town was plat In the United States, a plat ( or ) (plan) is a cadastral map, drawn to scale, showing the divisions of a piece of land. United States General Land Office surveyors drafted township plats of Public Lands Survey System, Public Lands Surveys to ...ted as Petersville in 1902. A post office was established under the name Quigley in 1883, and renamed Petersville in 1902; this post office closed in 1935. Petersville's population was 55 in 1925. The population was 28 in 1940. References Unincorporated communities in Clinton County, Iowa 1902 establishments in Iowa Unincorporated communities in Iowa {{ClintonCountyIA-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Petersville, Indiana
Petersville is an unincorporated community in Clay Township, Bartholomew County, in the U.S. state of Indiana Indiana ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United States, Midwestern region of the United States. It borders Lake Michigan to the northwest, Michigan to the north and northeast, Ohio to the east, the Ohio River and Kentucky to the s .... History A post office was established at Petersville in 1873, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1900. The community was named for its founder, Peter T. Blessing. References Unincorporated communities in Bartholomew County, Indiana Unincorporated communities in Indiana {{BartholomewCountyIN-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Petersville, Wisconsin
Petersville (also Petersonville) is a ghost town in the town of Iola, Waupaca County, Wisconsin Waupaca County ( ) is a county in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. As of the 2020 census, the population was 51,812. The county seat is Waupaca. The county was created in 1851 and organized in 1853. It is named after the Waupaca River, a Menomi ..., United States. Notes Geography of Waupaca County, Wisconsin Ghost towns in Wisconsin {{WaupacaCountyWI-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yorke Peninsula Council
The Yorke Peninsula Council is a Local government areas of South Australia, local government area in South Australia. Its boundaries include most of the Yorke Peninsula. The main Council office is at Maitland, South Australia, Maitland; the council also maintains branch offices at Minlaton, South Australia, Minlaton and Yorketown, South Australia, Yorketown. History It came into existence on 10 February 1997 as a result of the amalgamation of the District Council of Central Yorke Peninsula, the District Council of Minlaton, the District Council of Warooka and the District Council of Yorketown. It was named as the District Council of Yorke Peninsula at its inception, but was renamed to Yorke Peninsula Council in 2013. Extent Yorke Peninsula Council includes the towns and localities of: *Agery, South Australia, Agery *Ardrossan, South Australia, Ardrossan *Arthurton, South Australia, Arthurton *Balgowan, South Australia, Balgowan *Black Point, South Australia, Black Point *Bluff ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
