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Elmwood Hall, Belfast
Elmwood may refer to: * James Russell Lowell (1819–1891), who used it as a ''nom-de-plume'' Places Canada * Elmwood, Edmonton, Edmonton, Alberta *Elmwood (electoral district), provincial electoral district in Manitoba * Elmwood, Winnipeg, Manitoba * Elmwood—Transcona, federal electoral district in Manitoba *Elmwood, a community in West Grey, Ontario United States (sorted by state, then city/town) * Elmwood, Berkeley, California * Elmwood, Illinois * Elmwood Township, Peoria County, Illinois * Elmwood (Georgetown, Kentucky), listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) in Scott County * Elmwood (Richmond, Kentucky), listed on the NRHP in Madison County * Elmwood (Springfield, Kentucky), listed on the NRHP in Washington County * Elmwood, Louisiana * Elmwood (Williamsport, Maryland), listed on the NRHP in Washington County * Elmwood (Cambridge, Massachusetts), listed on the NRHP in Middlesex County * Elmwood, Holyoke, Massachusetts, a neighborhood of Hol ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Russell Lowell
James Russell Lowell (; February 22, 1819 – August 12, 1891) was an American Romantic poet, critic, editor, and diplomat. He is associated with the fireside poets, a group of New England writers who were among the first American poets that rivaled the popularity of British poets. These writers usually used conventional forms and meters in their poetry, making them suitable for families entertaining at their fireside. Lowell graduated from Harvard College in 1838, despite his reputation as a troublemaker, and went on to earn a law degree from Harvard Law School. He published his first collection of poetry in 1841 and married Maria White in 1844. The couple had several children, though only one survived past childhood. He became involved in the movement to abolish slavery, with Lowell using poetry to express his anti-slavery views and taking a job in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, as the editor of an abolitionist newspaper. After moving back to Cambridge, Lowell was one of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elmwood (Cambridge, Massachusetts)
Elmwood, also known as the Oliver-Gerry-Lowell House,Wilson, p. 112 is a historic house and centerpiece of a National Historic Landmark District in Cambridge, Massachusetts. It is known for several prominent former residents, including: Thomas Oliver (1734–1815), royal Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts; Elbridge Gerry (1744–1814), signer of the US Declaration of Independence, Vice President of the United States and eponym of the term "gerrymandering"; and James Russell Lowell (1819–1891), noted American writer, poet, and foreign diplomat. The house, originally on a 100-acre estate, was built in the Georgian style about 1767 by John Nutting for Lt. Governor Thomas Oliver, member of a wealthy merchant family in the Province of Massachusetts Bay. Abandoned by the Loyalist Oliver at the outset of the American Revolutionary War, the property was confiscated by the state of Massachusetts. It was purchased by Elbridge Gerry, who used it as his family residence until his ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elmwood (Oyster Bay, New York)
Elmwood, also known as "The Cliffs," is a historic home located at Oyster Bay in Nassau County, New York. It was built in 1836 for New York merchant Thomas F. Youngs (1805–1883) in the Greek Revival style. The original house is a 2-story, gable-roofed, five-by-three-bay wood-frame house. It was expanded about 1915 during its ownership by Charles L. Tiffany II (1878–1947), son of Louis Comfort Tiffany (1848–1933), and his wife, the suffragist and philanthropist, Katrina Brandes Ely Tiffany (1875-1927). It features a prominent cornice and architrave and an imposing tetrastyle Ionic order portico. Also on the property are an assortment of 19th century dependencies including a gazebo, tool shed, ice house, greenhouse, barns, and a brick coach house built in 1918 by Mr. Tiffany. The property also features a tall, octagonal, board and batten water tower. ''See also:'' It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Plac ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elmwood (Grafton, North Dakota)
Elmwood is a house in Grafton, North Dakota that was built in 1895 in Late Victorian architecture. It is located in an oxbow of the Park River. It has also been known as Williamson House. It 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 ... in 1985. The listing included two contributing buildings. and It was built by C.A.M. Spencer, who was North Dakota's second Attorney General. References Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in North Dakota Victorian architecture in North Dakota Houses completed in 1895 Houses in Walsh County, North Dakota National Register of Historic Places in Walsh County, North Dakota 1895 establishments in North Dakota Grafton, North Dakota {{NorthDakota-NRHP-stu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elmwood (Windsor, North Carolina)
Elmwood, also known as the Watson-Mardre House, is a historic plantation house located near Windsor, Bertie County, North Carolina. It was built about 1836, and expanded between 1838 and 1863. It is a two-story frame structure three bays wide and two deep, with Greek Revival and Federal style design elements. It has a gable roof. Also on the property are the contributing kitchen and dairy. It was added to 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 ... in 1982. References Plantation houses in North Carolina Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina Greek Revival houses in North Carolina Federal architecture in North Carolina Houses completed in 1863 Houses in Bertie County, North Carolina Nationa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elmwood (Raleigh, North Carolina)
Elmwood is a historic home located at Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina. It was built about 1810–1815, and is a -story, three bay by four bay, Federal-style frame dwelling with a gable roof and dormers. It is sheathed in weatherboard and has two exterior end double-shouldered chimneys. It has a two-story wing added about 1830, and asymmetrical side and rear additions built about 1870, and between about 1890 and 1910. It features a one-story full width front porch with a hipped roof added about 1870. It was the home of John Louis Taylor (1769–1829), an American jurist and first Chief Justice of the North Carolina Supreme Court, and North Carolina politicians William Gaston (1778-1844) and Romulus Mitchell Saunders (1791-1867). It 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 preser ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elmwood (Merry Hill, North Carolina)
Elmwood is a historic plantation house located near Merry Hill, Bertie County, North Carolina. It was built in two phases about 1787 and 1810. It is a two-story, seven-bay, transitional Georgian / Federal style frame dwelling. It was added to 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 ... in 2003. References Plantation houses in North Carolina Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina Georgian architecture in North Carolina Federal architecture in North Carolina Houses completed in 1810 Houses in Bertie County, North Carolina National Register of Historic Places in Bertie County, North Carolina {{BertieCountyNC-NRHP-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elmwood (Lewis, North Carolina)
Elmwood is a historic plantation and national historic district located near Lewis, Granville County, North Carolina. The plantation house was built in 1805, and is a two-story, three bay Georgian style heavy timber frame dwelling. It has a gable roof and double-shouldered exterior end chimneys. It 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 ... in 1988. References Plantation houses in North Carolina Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina Georgian architecture in North Carolina Houses completed in 1805 Houses in Granville County, North Carolina National Register of Historic Places in Granville Count ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elmwood, Nebraska
Elmwood is a village in southeast Cass County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 654 at the 2020 census. History Elmwood was founded in 1886. It was named for the old elm trees at the town site. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of , all land. Demographics 2010 census As of the census of 2010, there were 634 people, 243 households, and 168 families living in the village. The population density was . There were 265 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the village was 97.8% White, 0.2% African American, 0.5% Native American, 0.2% from other races, and 1.4% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.6% of the population. There were 243 households, of which 39.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.3% were married couples living together, 9.5% had a female householder with no husband present, 5.3% had a male householder with no wife present, and 30.9% w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elmwood, Missouri
Elmwood is an unincorporated community in Saline County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. History Elmwood 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 Surveys to show the distance and bea ...ted in 1867. A variant spelling was "Elm Wood". A post office called Elm Wood was established in 1851, and remained in operation until 1907. References Unincorporated communities in Saline County, Missouri Unincorporated communities in Missouri {{SalineCountyMO-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elmwood Township, Clay County, Minnesota
Elmwood Township is a township in Clay County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 371 at the 2000 census. Elmwood Township was named for the groves of elm trees along the Buffalo River. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of , all land. Demographics As of the census of 2000, there were 371 people, 135 households, and 115 families residing in the township. The population density was . There were 147 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the township was 97.57% White, 0.27% Asian, 0.54% from other races, and 1.62% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.16% of the population. There were 135 households, out of which 36.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 77.0% were married couples living together, 5.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 14.8% were non-families. 12.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 3.7% had someone ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elmwood Township, Michigan
Elmwood Township is a civil township of Tuscola County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 1,207 at the 2010 Census. Elijah White was the first permanent white settler in the township in 1855. The township was organized with the name Waterloo in 1860 and renamed Elmwood by the state legislature in 1863. Communities * The village of Gagetown is located in the northeastern corner of the township. * Colwood is an unincorporated community located on the boundary between Elmwood and Columbia Townships at Dickerson and Colwood Roads at .Tuscola County Map. J. Shively. State of Michigan Department of Information Technology Technology Center for Geographic Information. September 2007. * Elmwood is an unincorporated community on the boundary between Elmwood and [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
