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Blalock may refer to: * Blalock (surname) * Blalock, Georgia, an unincorporated community * Blalock, Oregon, a former community in the United States * Lake Blalock, reservoir in Spartanburg County, South Carolina Houses * Blalock House, historic home in Venice, Florida, United States * Robert L. Blalock House, historic home in Lenoir County, North Carolina * Dr. Nathan M. Blalock House, historic home near Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina See also * Blalock–Taussig shunt, surgical procedure used to increase pulmonary blood flow * Blalock–Hanlon procedure The Blalock–Hanlon procedure was created by Alfred Blalock and C. Rollins Hanlon. It was described in 1950. Alfred Blalock was an American surgeon most known for his work on the Blue Baby syndrome. C. Rollins Hanlon was also an American surgeon ...
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Blalock (surname)
Blalock, meaning "dark-haired person" (Middle English ''Blakelok''), is an English surname. It may refer to: * Alfred Blalock (1899–1964), American innovator in the field of medical science * Hank Blalock (born 1980), American baseball third baseman * Hubert M. Blalock Jr. (1926–1991), American sociologist * Jane Blalock (born 1945), American professional golfer * Joe Blalock (1919–1974), American football player * Jolene Blalock (born 1975), American actress * Justin Blalock (born 1983), American football offensive guard * Malinda Blalock (–), female soldier during the American Civil War * Patricia Swift Blalock (1914–2011), American librarian, social worker, and civil rights activist * Will Blalock William Anthony Blalock (born September 8, 1983 in Boston) is a former American professional basketball player, who last played for the Saint John Mill Rats of the National Basketball League of Canada. Early years Blalock played basketball at Ea ... (born 1983), American b ...
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Blalock, Georgia
Blalock is an unincorporated community in Rabun County, in the U.S. state of Georgia Georgia most commonly refers to: * Georgia (country), a country in the Caucasus region of Eurasia * Georgia (U.S. state), a state in the Southeast United States Georgia may also refer to: Places Historical states and entities * Related to the .... History A post office called Blalock was established in 1888, and remained in operation until 1934. The community was located inland away from railroads. References Unincorporated communities in Rabun County, Georgia {{RabunCountyGA-geo-stub ...
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Blalock, Oregon
Blalock was an unincorporated community located in the Columbia River Gorge in Gilliam County, Oregon, United States. The town displaced a Native American settlement originally named Táwash. Blalock was located about west of Arlington on Interstate 84/U.S. Route 30 at the mouth of Blalock Canyon. Blalock is still the name of a station on the Union Pacific Railroad (originally the Oregon Railway and Navigation Company, or OR&N). History The community was named for the farm of Dr. Nelson G. Blalock, a Civil War veteran who had pioneered in the Walla Walla area. He established an agricultural operation of several thousand acres on the flat land here along the Columbia River. The area was first settled in 1879, and Blalock post office was established in 1881. The town was platted in 1881 by the Blalock Wheat Growing Company. The first two buildings, a railroad station and a warehouse, were built by A. J. McLellan, OR&N superintendent of the construction of bridges and buildings. ...
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Lake Blalock
Lake Blalock (formally, the H. Taylor Blalock Reservoir) is a reservoir in Spartanburg County, South Carolina, located on the Pacolet River about five miles north of Spartanburg. After its creation was authorized in 1976 by the Commissioners of Spartanburg Water System, Blalock Dam was constructed in 1983. The existing earthen dam is approximately . long and high. It was originally designed for a normal operating pool of , and the lake had approximately of shoreline. The existing spillway has a crest length of . To increase the safe yield of the reservoir, Spartanburg Water System raised the level of Lake Blalock by , increasing the water surface elevation to in 2004. This project was completed in 2006 and involved overlaying the existing earthen dam with a layer of roller compacted concrete, approximately in thickness, and constructing a new RCC stilling basin. The existing spillway was also upgraded by furnishing and installing three hydraulically operated spillway crest ga ...
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Blalock House
The Blalock House is a historic home in Venice, Florida, Venice, Florida, United States. It is located at 241 South Harbor Drive. On April 12, 1989, it was added to the United States, U.S. National Register of Historic Places. The home is a two-story Mediterranean Revival style residence constructed of rough cast stucco over a wood frame. References External links Sarasota County listingsaNational Register of Historic PlacesSarasota County listingsaFlorida's Office of Cultural and Historical Programs
Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Sarasota County, Florida Houses completed in 1925 Mediterranean Revival architecture in Florida {{SarasotaCountyFL-NRHP-stub ...
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The name Robert is an ancient Germanic given name, from Proto-Germanic "fame" and "bright" (''Hrōþiberhtaz''). Compare Old Dutch ''Robrecht'' and Old High German ''Hrodebert'' (a compound of '' Hruod'' ( non, Hróðr) "fame, glory, honour, praise, renown" and ''berht'' "bright, light, shining"). It is the second most frequently used given name of ancient Germanic origin. It is also in use as a surname. Another commonly used form of the name is Rupert. After becoming widely used in Continental Europe it entered England in its Old French form ''Robert'', where an Old English cognate form (''Hrēodbēorht'', ''Hrodberht'', ''Hrēodbēorð'', ''Hrœdbœrð'', ''Hrœdberð'', ''Hrōðberχtŕ'') had existed before the Norman Conquest. The feminine version is Roberta. The Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish form is Roberto. Robert is also a common name in many Germanic languages, including English, German, Dutch, Norwegian, Swedish, Scots, Danish, and Icelandic. It can be use ...
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