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Cedar Hill (other)
Cedar Hill may refer to: Canada *Cedar Hill, a previous name of Mount Douglas, Saanich, Greater Victoria, British Columbia *Cedarhill Estate, Nepean, Ottawa, Ontario United States Populated places *Cedar Hill (New Haven), Connecticut, a neighborhood *Saint Benedict, Louisiana (also Cedar Hill), an unincorporated community *Cedar Hill, Missouri *Cedar Hill, North Carolina, an unincorporated community *Cedar Hill, Ohio, an unincorporated community *Cedar Hill, Tennessee * Cedar Hill, Texas * Cedar Hill, Frederick County, Virginia, an unincorporated community * Cedar Hill, Virginia (Pittsylvania County), an unincorporated community Other * Cedar Hill (Barstow, Maryland), a house listed on the NRHP * Cedar Hill (Westover, Maryland), a house listed on the NRHP *Cedar Hill (Central Park), a hill in Central Park, New York City * Cedar Hill (Warwick, Rhode Island), a historic summer estate * Cedar Hill (Buena Vista, Virginia), a house and farm listed on the NRHP * Cedar Hill, Anacostia, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mount Douglas, Saanich
Mount Douglas, (SENĆOŦEN: pq̕áls or PKOLS) usually referred to as Mount Doug by locals, is a prominent, hill in Saanich, Greater Victoria, British Columbia. It is located in Mount Douglas Park in the municipality of Saanich. "Little Mount Douglas" or "Little Mount Doug" is a smaller secondary peak about west of the main peak. Name The aboriginal Saanich and Songhees people call the hill , meaning 'white head' in SENĆOŦEN dialect. This hill was a culturally significant gathering and meeting place of the SENĆOŦEN and Lekwungen peoples, a site for ceremonies and sharing important news. In the mid-nineteenth century, it was called Cedar Hill, and was home to logging operations. Local mills supplied the growing city of Victoria, including the original Hudson's Bay Company fort, transporting lumber south along present day Cedar Hill Road. It was brought under protected status in 1889. Finding no cedars on the hill called "Cedar Hill," Captain Henry Kellett renamed it ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cedar Hill (Barstow, Maryland)
Cedar Hill is a historic home located on at Barstow, Calvert County, Maryland, United States. It is one of the few remaining cruciform dwelling houses existing in Maryland, built in the 18th century that is typical of 17th-century architecture. It is a -story house with a 2-story porch tower, built of brick laid in Flemish bond. It is now operated as a bed and breakfast, meeting hall, and retreat center. Cedar Hill 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 historical significance or "great artistic v ... in 1973. References External links *, including photo from 1996, at Maryland Historical TrustCedar Hill Country Estate website* Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Maryland Houses in Calvert County, Maryland Historic American Buildings S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cedar Hill Cemetery (other)
Cedar Hill Cemetery may refer to: *Cedar Hill Cemetery, Governor Ritchie Highway, Brooklyn Park, Maryland * Cedar Hill Cemetery (Hartford, Connecticut), in Hartford, Newington, and Wethersfield, Connecticut, listed on the NRHP in Connecticut *Cedar Hill Cemetery (Maryland), in Suitland, Maryland *Cedar Hill Cemetery (Vicksburg, Mississippi) * Cedar Hill Cemetery Buildings, Newark, Ohio, listed on the NRHP in Licking County, Ohio * Cedar Hill Cemetery (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), a historic cemetery in the Frankford neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania * Cedar Hill Church and Cemeteries, Lexington, Virginia, listed on the NRHP in Rockbridge County, Virginia * Cedar Hill Cemetery (Suffolk, Virginia), listed on the NRHP in Suffolk, Virginia See also *Cedar Hill (other) Cedar Hill may refer to: Canada *Cedar Hill, a previous name of Mount Douglas, Saanich, Greater Victoria, British Columbia *Cedarhill Estate, Nepean, Ottawa, Ontario United States Populated places * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cedar Hill Yard
Cedar Hill Yard is a classification yard located in New Haven, North Haven and Hamden, Connecticut, United States. It was built by the New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad (often known simply as The New Haven) in the early 1890s in and around New Haven's Cedar Hill neighborhood, which gave the yard its name. Electrical catenary for electric locomotives was added to the yard in 1915. To handle increasing traffic as a result of World War I, the yard was greatly expanded between 1917 and 1920 with additional construction along both sides of the Quinnipiac River. The construction project added two humps where railroad cars were sorted into trains by gravity. The yard was further modernized in the 1920s, becoming one of the busiest railroad yards in the United States, and the most important yard in the entire New Haven Railroad system. At its peak during World War II, Cedar Hill Yard handled more than 5,000 railroad cars per day. Following the end of the war the yard's ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frederick Douglass National Historic Site
The Frederick Douglass National Historic Site, administered by the National Park Service, is located at 1411 W Street, SE, in Anacostia, a neighborhood east of the Anacostia River in Southeast Washington, D.C. United States. Established in 1988 as a National Historic Site, the site preserves the home and estate of Frederick Douglass, one of the most prominent African Americans of the 19th century. Douglass lived in this house, which he named Cedar Hill, from 1877–1878 until his death in 1895. Perched on a hilltop, the site offers a sweeping view of the U.S. Capitol and the Washington, D.C., skyline. In 2017 the site was used to represent Washington, D.C., on its America the Beautiful quarter. History The site of the Frederick Douglass home originally was purchased by John Van Hook in about 1855. Van Hook built the main portion of the present house soon after taking possession of the property. For a portion of 1877, the house was owned by the Freedom Savings and Trust Company. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cedar Hill (Buena Vista, Virginia)
Cedar Hill, also known as Cress Farm, is a historic home and farm located near Buena Vista, Rockbridge County, Virginia. The Federal style dwelling was built about 1821. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1994. References Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Virginia Federal architecture in Virginia Houses completed in 1821 Houses in Rockbridge County, Virginia National Register of Historic Places in Rockbridge County, Virginia {{RockbridgeCountyVA-NRHP-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cedar Hill (Warwick, Rhode Island)
Clouds Hill is a historic house museum at 4157 Post Road in Warwick, Rhode Island. It is located on the estate formerly known as Cedar Hill, a country estate built 1871-77 as a wedding present for Elizabeth Ives Slater Reed by her father, William S. Slater. The main mansion house is a large Gothic Revival structure, designed by noted Providence architect William R. Walker, and is one of his few surviving large-scale residential designs. Both the Slaters and Reeds were leading industrial textile magnates in Rhode Island, and the property contains many examples of high quality Victorian-era workmanship, including a distinctive Egyptian-themed room. The estate was occupied by four generations of Reed descendants, and was converted to a museum in 2004. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2014. The museum is open by appointment, or when events are scheduled. See also *National Register of Historic Places listings in Kent County, Rhode Island __NOTOC ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cedar Hill (Central Park)
Cedar Hill is an east-facing slope in Central Park, Manhattan, New York City. The hill is home to many red cedars that form a line of clumps on its crest. Low outcroppings of rock in the mowed turf were grooved and scarred by the last glacial period. The hill is used for reading and sunbathing, as well as sledding in winter, and is a preferred area for dog owners. The south slope is called by joggers "Cat Hill" for its statue, 'Still Hunt', of a large stalking cat. Eddie Coyle, a sportswriter for the ''New York Daily News'', in his weekly running columns in the late 1970s, often called it "cat" Hill and the name became popular. The frontage of Fifth Avenue apartment houses provides a backdrop to the east. At its southern perimeter stands the Glade Arch designed by Calvert Vaux, which originally provided carriage traffic with a conduit to Fifth Avenue. Hidden deep beneath the north end of Cedar Hill runs New York City Water Tunnel No. 3 with its valve chamber, completed in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cedar Hill (Westover, Maryland)
Cedar Hill, also known as Long Farm, is a historic home located at Westover, Somerset County, Maryland, United States. It is a -story T-shaped frame dwelling, on a brick foundation. The main section was erected in 1793, and followed a modified hall / parlor plan. Also on the property are an 1880 bi-level hay-and-horse barn with a long shed addition for dairy stalls, a 19th-century granary, a late-19th-century corn crib, a rusticated concrete block well house, and a rusticated concrete dairy. Cedar Hill was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1991. References External links *, including photo from 1990, at Maryland Historical Trust Hall and parlor houses Houses in Somerset County, Maryland Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Maryland Federal architecture in Maryland Greek Revival houses in Maryland Victorian architecture in Maryland Houses completed in 1793 National Register of Historic Places in Somerset County, Maryland ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cedar Hill, Virginia
Cedar Hill is an unincorporated community in Pittsylvania County, in the U.S. state of Virginia. References * Unincorporated communities in Virginia Unincorporated communities in Pittsylvania County, Virginia {{PittsylvaniaCountyVA-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cedarhill Estate
Cedarhill Estates (also spelled Cedar Hill) is an neighbourhood located in Barrhaven Ward in the west end of Ottawa. Prior to amalgamation in 2001, it was located in Nepean, Ontario, Nepean. Together with Orchard Estates and the Onassa Springs development, it is located within the western part of the Ottawa Greenbelt. It is bordered by Fallowfield Road to the south, Cedarview Road to the east, and by Ontario Highway 416, Highway 416 to the north and west. It is located northwest of the Barrhaven suburb of the city. The neighbourhood surrounds the Cedarhill Golf Course. The neighbourhood by two nearby interchange (road), interchanges via Highway 416 (Ontario), Highway 416. It is a community comprising approximately 100 custom homes built on lots. They are serviced by city water and streets, but there are no septic sewers. Each property has its own septic system. The properties are zoned country estate lots and the community does not have bus service, sidewalks, or other features o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cedar Hill, Frederick County, Virginia
Cedar Hill is an unincorporated community in northern Frederick County, Virginia, United States. Cedar Hill is located to northwest of Clear Brook off Cedar Hill Road along Browns Lane. References Unincorporated communities in Frederick County, Virginia Unincorporated communities in Virginia {{FrederickCountyVA-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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