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Dougherty Run , an Australian apple cultivar
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Dougherty may refer to: Schools *Dougherty Elementary School *Dougherty Valley High School Places ;In the United States: *Dougherty, California *Dougherty, Georgia *Dougherty, Iowa *Dougherty, Oklahoma *Dougherty County, Georgia ;Elsewhere *Dougherty (island), a phantom island near Antarctica Other uses *Dougherty (surname), origin of the name and a list of people with the name *Dougherty (apple) 'Dougherty' was a New Zealand cultivar of domesticated apple, which was grown mainly for export to the United Kingdom, from which a red coloured mutation is marketed today as 'Red Dougherty'. 'Dougherty' produces medium-sized fruits in late seaso ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dougherty Elementary School
The Dublin Unified School District (DUSD) serves over 12,900 students, from preschool through adult education, in a diverse suburban environment. The district operates seven elementary schools, two middle schools, one K-8 school, one continuation high school, and one comprehensive high school. Dublin is a suburban city in the East (San Francisco) Bay Area and Tri-Valley regions of Alameda County, California Alameda County ( ) is a county located in the U.S. state of California. As of the 2020 census, the population was 1,682,353, making it the 7th-most populous county in the state and 21st most populous nationally. The county seat is Oakland. Alam .... The city, with a population of approximately 65,716, is located along the north side of the Interstate 580/680 intersection. As of 2018, the graduation rate was 98%. Board of Trustees * Dan Cherrier, President * Kristin Pelham, Vice President * Megan Rouse, Trustee * Gabi Blackman,Trustee * William Kuo, Trustee (widower of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dougherty Valley High School
Dougherty Valley High School (commonly Dougherty, Dougherty Valley, Dougherty Valley High, DVHS, or DV High) is a public high school located in the Windemere development of San Ramon, California, United States. The valley name comes from James Witt Dougherty, a 19th-century landowner and local politician. It is one of four high schools in the San Ramon Valley Unified School District (SRVUSD), along with California High School, San Ramon Valley High School, and Monte Vista High School. Constructed by Shapell Industries of California and Windemere Ranch Partners BLC, Dougherty was the first developer-built school in the SRVUSD. The school opened its doors in 2007. Dougherty's nickname is the Wildcats, and its school colors are navy, Columbia blue, and silver. It is known for its state-of-the-art campus, which features a performing arts center and aquatics center in a joint-use agreement with the city. Dougherty is the top school in the district based on Academic Performance I ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dougherty, California
Dougherty (also, Amador's, Amador Valley, and Dougherty Station) was an unincorporated community in Alameda County, California. It was associated with two separate areas near Dublin, the first at an elevation of . James Witt Dougherty purchased the land in and around what is now Dublin, CA, in 1852. The land included a two-story adobe building that formerly belonged to Jose Maria Amador. A community grew up around the adobe and associated ranch, and was first called Amador's and Amador Valley after Jose Maria Amador the original owner of Rancho San Ramon (Amador) Rancho San Ramon (St. Raymond Ranch in Spanish) was a Mexican land grant in the southern San Ramon Valley of present-day Contra Costa County, California. Rancho San Ramon (Pacheco-Castro) was adjacent in the northern San Ramon Valley. It was giv .... Dougherty built a hotel near the adobe and at the crossroads of two important local roads. One road went north–south and connected communities from Martinez south to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dougherty, Georgia
Dougherty is an unincorporated community in Dawson County, in the U.S. state of Georgia. History A post office called Dougherty was established in 1881, and remained in operation until 1955. A variant name was "Savannah". According to one tradition, the community was named after Cornelius Dougherty, a local colonial Irish merchant, while another tradition states the settlement has the name of James Dougherty Sr., a local Cherokee The Cherokee (; chr, ᎠᏂᏴᏫᏯᎢ, translit=Aniyvwiyaʔi or Anigiduwagi, or chr, ᏣᎳᎩ, links=no, translit=Tsalagi) are one of the indigenous peoples of the Southeastern Woodlands of the United States. Prior to the 18th century, t ... Indian.James was the son of Cornelius Dougherty and his Cherokee wife References Unincorporated communities in Dawson County, Georgia Unincorporated communities in Georgia (U.S. state) {{DawsonCountyGA-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dougherty, Iowa
Dougherty is a city in Cerro Gordo County, Iowa, United States. The population was 62 at the 2020 United States Census, 2020 census. It is part of the Mason City, Iowa, Mason City Mason City micropolitan area, Micropolitan Statistical Area. History A post office called Dougherty has been in operation since 1900. Dougherty was named for a local farmer. Geography Dougherty is located at (42.922381, -93.041194). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all land. Demographics 2010 census As of the census of 2010, there were 58 people, 29 households, and 18 families living in the city. The population density was . There were 43 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the city was 96.6% White (U.S. Census), White and 3.4% Asian (U.S. Census), Asian. There were 29 households, of which 10.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.2% were Marriage, married couples living together, 3.4% had a female householder ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dougherty, Oklahoma
Dougherty is a town in Murray County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 224 at the 2000 census. American jazz and pop singer Kay Starr was born in Dougherty. History The community was first known as Henderson Flat. On September 3, 1887 a post office was established here and called Dougherty, Indian Territory. The post office took its new name from banker William Dougherty of Gainesville, Texas. At the time of its founding, Henderson Flat, later Dougherty, was located in Pickens County, Chickasaw Nation. As of 1900, Dougherty was a sundown town where African Americans were not allowed to live and could only visit on business in daylight. Geography Dougherty is located at (34.401575, -97.051596). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all land. Demographics As of the census of 2000, there were 224 people, 96 households, and 60 families residing in the town. The population density was . There were 115 housing units at an aver ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dougherty County, Georgia
Dougherty County is located in the southwestern portion of the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 85,790. The county seat and sole incorporated city is Albany. Dougherty County is included in the Albany, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area. Historically dominated by cotton plantation agriculture in the nineteenth century, it is part of the Black Belt of the South. History The county was created by the Georgia General Assembly on December 15, 1853, from a part of Baker County. It was named after Charles Dougherty, a respected judge and lawyer from Athens, Georgia. In 1854 and 1856 small areas were added from Worth County. As noted above, the county was developed by European Americans using enslaved African Americans as workers for the production of cotton as a commodity crop. Its county seat of Albany, Georgia is located on the Flint River, which was originally the chief means of transportation for shipped products. Albany was later served by se ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dougherty (island)
Dougherty is the name of a phantom island that was believed to be located in the extreme south of the Pacific Ocean, roughly halfway between Cape Horn and New Zealand. It is named for Captain Dougherty of the ''James Stewart'', an English whaler, who in 1841 reported discovering it at . He described it as 5–6 miles long with a high bluff to the northeast and covered in snow. Dougherty's discovery was confirmed by Captain Keates of the ''Louise'' in 1860, giving its coordinates as , and by Captain Stannard of the ''Cingalese'' in 1886, giving the location as . However, thorough exploration of the area in the late 19th and early 20th centuries established that the island does not exist. Captain Davis of the ''Nimrod'' suggested that the most likely explanation was that Dougherty, Keates, and Stannard had all been deceived by fog banks or icebergs (none, after all, claimed to have actually landed on the island): "I am inclined to think Dougherty Island has melted." The island con ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dougherty (surname)
Dougherty is a surname of Irish origin. It may refer to many people. It is a phonetic transcription of O'Dochartaigh, meaning "descendant of Dochartach," and is a variation of Doherty.Hanks, Patrick. "Dictionary of American Family Names". Oxford University Press, 2003. A * Andrew B. Dougherty (1863–1928), American politician from Michigan * Archibald K. Dougherty (1835–1923), American politician from Michigan C * Charles Dougherty **Charles Dougherty (baseball) (1879–1939), American baseball player in the pre-Negro leagues ** Charles Dougherty (Florida politician) (1850-1915), Democrat U.S. Representative from Florida ** Charles Dougherty (Georgia politician) (1801-1853), American politician from Georgia and Whig candidate from Georgia **Charles F. Dougherty (born 1937), U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania **Charles J. Dougherty (born 1949), President of Duquesne University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania ** Charlie Dougherty (1862–1925), baseball player * Christopher Dou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
