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Dillard
Dillard may refer to: People * Dillard (name) Places in the United States * Dillard, Alabama * Dillard, Georgia * Dillard, New Orleans, Louisiana * Dillard, Missouri * Dillard, North Carolina * Dillard, Oklahoma * Dillard, Oregon Arts, entertainment, and media * Dillard & Clark, a country-rock duo * The Dillards, an American bluegrass band Brands and enterprises * Dillard House, a restaurant * Dillard's, a department store chain in the United States Education * Dillard High School, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, U.S.A. * Dillard University Dillard University is a private, historically black university in New Orleans, Louisiana. Founded in 1930 and incorporating earlier institutions founded as early as 1869 after the American Civil War, it is affiliated with the United Church of C ..., New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.A. See also * {{disambiguation, geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dillard, Georgia
Dillard is a town in Rabun County, Georgia, United States. census, the city population was 337. History John Dillard settled in the area around what is now Dillard with his son, James Dillard, ''circa'' 1823. James took title to of land by purchasing the lottery rights of land holders in Rabun County. John Dillard served as a lieutenant in the Virginia Militia in the American Revolution, during which he was in the Battle of Guilford Court House and other battles. Both James and John were residents of Buncombe County, North Carolina prior to their settlement on lands now comprising Dillard. The small town is now known primarily for the Dillard House, a regionally well-known inn, restaurant and conference center that serves traditional southern fare. John M. Dillard of Greenville, South Carolina, has extensively documented the history of John Dillard and his descendants. The Georgia General Assembly incorporated the place in 1906 as the "Town of Dillard". Geography Dillard is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dillard (name)
Dillard is both a given name and a surname. Notable people with that name include: Given name * Dillard E. Bird (1906–1990) * Dillard Chandler (1907–1992) * Dillard Crocker (1925–2014) Surname * Aiden Dillard, American film director and artist * Al Dillard (born c. 1969), former college basketball player * Andre Dillard (born 1995), American football player * Andy Dillard (born 1981) * Annie Dillard (born 1945), American author * Art Dillard (1907–1960), American actor * Bert Dillard (1909–1960), American actor * Bill Dillard (1911–1995), American jazz trumpeter * Chandra Dillard (born 1965) * Don Dillard (1937–2022) * Dwaine Dillard (1949–2008) * Gavin Geoffrey Dillard (born 1954) * Gordon Dillard (born 1964) * Harrison Dillard (1923–2019), American Olympic athlete * J. D. Dillard, American director, screenwriter, and producer * James Dillard (other), several people * James H. Dillard (1856–1940), American educator * James H. (Jim) Dillard ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dillard, Alabama
Dillard, also known as Dillards, is an unincorporated community in Dale County, Alabama (We dare defend our rights) , anthem = "Alabama (state song), Alabama" , image_map = Alabama in United States.svg , seat = Montgomery, Alabama, Montgomery , LargestCity = Huntsville, Alabama, Huntsville , LargestCounty = Baldwin County, Al ..., United States. History A post office operated under the name Dillard from 1890 to 1906. References Unincorporated communities in Dale County, Alabama Unincorporated communities in Alabama {{DaleCountyAL-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dillard, New Orleans
Dillard is a neighborhood of the city of New Orleans. A subdistrict of the Gentilly District Area, its boundaries as defined by the City Planning Commission are: Mirabeau Avenue to the north, Elysian Fields Avenue to the east, Benefit Street and I-610 to the south and Paris Avenue, Pratt Drive and the London Avenue Canal to the west. Geography Dillard is located at and has an elevation of . According to the United States Census Bureau, the district has a total area of . of which is land and (0.0%) of which is water. Adjacent Neighborhoods * St. Anthony (north) * Gentilly Terrace (east) * St. Roch (south) * St. Bernard (west) * Filmore (west) Boundaries The City Planning Commission defines the boundaries of Dillard as these streets: Mirabeau Avenue, Elysian Fields Avenue, Benefit Street, I-610, Paris Avenue, Pratt Drive and the London Avenue Canal. Demographics As of the census of 2000, there were 6,471 people, 2,609 households, and 1,581 families residing in the neig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dillard, Missouri
Dillard is an unincorporated community in southern Crawford County, Missouri, United States. It is located on Huzzah Creek and Missouri Route 49, approximately 22 miles south of Steelville in the Mark Twain National Forest. The Dillard Mill State Historic Site The Dillard Mill State Historic Site is a privately owned, state-administered property on Huzzah Creek in Crawford County, Missouri, that preserves a water-powered gristmill. The site has been operated as a state historic site A historic sit ... lies about one mile south of the community at the confluence of Indian Creek with Huzzah Creek. A post office called Dillard was established in 1886, and remained in operation until 1976. The community was named after Joseph Dillard Cottrell, proprietor of nearby Dillard Mill. References Unincorporated communities in Crawford County, Missouri Populated places established in 1887 Unincorporated communities in Missouri {{CrawfordCountyMO-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dillard, North Carolina
Dillard is an unincorporated community in Stokes County, North Carolina. The center of Dillard is where Highway 772 and Dillard Road cross. Nearby communities include Pine Hall, Walnut Cove, Madison, Prestonville, and Danbury. It is not too far from Belews Lake Belews Lake is a reservoir in Stokes, Rockingham, Guilford and Forsyth counties of North Carolina, near the towns of Stokesdale and Pine Hall. It was created in 1973 by the Duke Energy corporation as a cooling basin for the corporation's B ..., just to the south of Dillard. References Unincorporated communities in Stokes County, North Carolina Unincorporated communities in North Carolina {{StokesCountyNC-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dillard, Oklahoma
Dillard is an unincorporated community located in Carter County, Oklahoma Oklahoma (; Choctaw language, Choctaw: ; chr, ᎣᎧᎳᎰᎹ, ''Okalahoma'' ) is a U.S. state, state in the South Central United States, South Central region of the United States, bordered by Texas on the south and west, Kansas on the nor ..., United States. The elevation is 902 feet. References Unincorporated communities in Oklahoma Unincorporated communities in Carter County, Oklahoma {{Oklahoma-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dillard, Oregon
Dillard is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Douglas County, Oregon, United States. Dillard is south of the city of Winston. Dillard has a post office with ZIP code 97432. As of the 2010 census, it had a population of 478. Demographics Climate This region experiences warm (but not hot) and dry summers, with no average monthly temperatures above 71.6 °F. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Dillard has a warm-summer Mediterranean climate A Mediterranean climate (also called a dry summer temperate climate ''Cs'') is a temperate climate sub-type, generally characterized by warm, dry summers and mild, fairly wet winters; these weather conditions are typically experienced in the ..., abbreviated "Csb" on climate maps. References Unincorporated communities in Douglas County, Oregon Census-designated places in Oregon Census-designated places in Douglas County, Oregon Unincorporated communities in Oregon {{ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dillard & Clark
Dillard & Clark was a country rock duo which featured ex-Byrds member Gene Clark and bluegrass banjo player Doug Dillard. History The group was formed in 1968, shortly after Clark departed the Byrds and Dillard left the Dillards. It was considered part of the Southern California country-rock scene in the late 1960s, along with Poco, the Flying Burrito Brothers, Linda Ronstadt, Michael Nesmith and the First National Band, Rick Nelson & The Stone Canyon Band, and the latter-day Byrds. Its first album '' The Fantastic Expedition of Dillard & Clark'' was released in 1968 on A&M. Recording personnel included Clark (lead vocals, acoustic guitar, harmonica), Dillard (banjo, fiddle, guitar), Bernie Leadon (vocals, lead guitar, bass, banjo), David Jackson (bass), Don Beck (mandolin, resonator guitar), with guests Chris Hillman (mandolin), Byron Berline (fiddle), and Andy Belling (harpsichord). Most of the songs were written by Clark, Dillard, and Leadon. Drummer Michael Clarke assisted ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Dillards
The Dillards are an American bluegrass and country rock band from Salem, Missouri. The band is best known for introducing bluegrass music into the popular mainstream with their appearance as "The Darlings" on ''The Andy Griffith Show''. Band members The Dillards originally consisted of: * Douglas Dillard (born March 6, 1937, Salem, Missouri – May 16, 2012) – banjo * Rodney Dillard (born May 18, 1942, Salem, Missouri) – guitar, dobro * Dean Webb (born Roy Dean Webb, March 28, 1937, Independence, Missouri – June 30, 2018) – mandolin * Mitchell Franklin "Mitch" Jayne (born July 5, 1928, Hammond, Indiana – August 2, 2010) – double bass In 1968, Doug Dillard left to form Dillard and Clark. He continued to play occasionally with his brother until a few years before his death, in 2012. The 2015 lineup included: * Rodney Dillard and his wife Beverly Cotten-Dillard – clawhammer banjo, vocals * Tony Wray, featured guest – guitar, banjo, harmony vocals * Jeff Gil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dillard House
The Dillard House, is a restaurant in Dillard, Rabun County, Georgia, known for its "family style" menu and Southern cooking. It traces its origins to the 1910s, when A.J. Dillard, a descendant of John Dillard along with his wife Carrie opened their stone house to boarders. With the improvement of local transportation infrastructure after World War II, it evolved into a major tourist attraction. Since 1954, it has expanded its dining facilities and added a hotel, cottages, petting zoo, and other attractions. ''The New York Times'' wrote in 1983, " e Dillards dug themselves into the land, hung on through good times and bad, and in time turned homecooking and mountain hospitality. . . . into a big business." The restaurant, which sits in a town of about 200 people, claims to serve about 800 customers on an average day and up to 3,000 a day during peak season.Arlette Copeland. "That Ole House". ''The Macon Telegraph''. October 16, 1996. D1. Patrons have included Thomas Edison, Henry ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dillard's
Dillard's, Inc. is an upscale American department store chain with approximately 282 stores in 29 states and headquartered in Little Rock, Arkansas. Currently, the largest number of stores are located in Texas with 57 and Florida with 42. The company also has stores in 27 more states; however, it is absent from the Northeast (Washington, D.C., and northward), most of the Upper Midwest (Michigan, Wisconsin, Minnesota), the Northwest, and most of California, aside from three stores in smaller cities. Operations during 20th century Early history Dillard's is the outgrowth of a department store founded in 1938 by William T. Dillard; its corporate headquarters remain located at the eastern edge of Little Rock's Riverdale area and many of its executives and directors are members of the Dillard family. The family retains control of the company through its ownership of Class B Common Stock; the Class A common stock is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange. Dillard began his ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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