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Fallon may refer to: Buildings * Fallon Building, a landmark-designated commercial building in San Francisco, California * Fallon Cottage Annex, a historic cure cottage in North Elba, New York, United States * Fallon House, a heritage-listed trade union office in Bundaberg, Queensland, Australia Businesses and organizations * The Fallon Company, an American commercial real estate owner and developer * Fallon Health, an American health insurance provider * Fallon Worldwide, an American advertising agency People * Fallon (given name) * Fallon (surname) Places France * Fallon, Haute-Saône United States * Fallon, California * Fallon, Montana ** Fallon County, Montana * Fallon, Nevada ** Fallon Indian Reservation ** Fallon Municipal Airport ** Fallon Range Training Complex ** Naval Air Station Fallon * Fallon Station, Nevada * Fallon, North Dakota * Fallon, Oklahoma * Fallon, Roanoke, Virginia Other uses * "Fallon" (''Dynasty'' episode), a television episode * Fallon (Jew ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fallon Building
The Fallon Building, also known as the Carmel Fallon Building, is a historic mixed-use building built in 1894 and located in the Castro District of San Francisco, California. It is the home of the San Francisco LGBT Center since 2002. The building has been listed as a San Francisco Designated Landmark since November 8, 1998. History The Fallon Building is located at an intersection corner at 1800 Market Street in San Francisco. The three-story, 6,000-square-foot building was designed by architect, Edward D. Goodrich in a Queen Anne style. The structure was built in 1894 for Carmel Lodge Fallon (she has many variations of name, also known as Maria del Carmen Juana Josefa Cota Fallon, Martina Castro Fallon, or Carmelita Castro Fallon), a Californio entrepreneur and landowner, she had inherited land in the area of Soquel. She was divorced from Thomas Fallon, a United States Army Commander that had conquered the city of San Jose for the United States in 1846, and he later ser ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fallon Indian Reservation
The Paiute-Shoshone Tribe of the Fallon Reservation and Colony is a federally recognized tribe of Northern Paiute and Western Shoshone Indians in Churchill County, Nevada.Pritzker, 226 Their autonym is Toi Ticutta meaning "Cattail Eaters." Reservations The Fallon Paiute-Shoshone Tribe has a federal reservation, the Fallon Paiute-Shoshone Reservation, at , in Churchill County. The reservation, established in 1887, comprises . In 2005, 1,692 people lived on the reservation. In 2017, 1,499 people were enrolled in the tribe. Closer to the city of Fallon the smaller and geographically detached Fallon Paiute-Shoshone Colony, at , has two separate sections that lie between downtown Fallon and Fallon Municipal Airport, northeast of the city. Governance the Fallon Paiute Shoshone Tribe's headquarters is located in Fallon, Nevada. The tribe is governed by a seven-person tribal council, with Len George serving as the Tribal Chairperson . Media ''Numa News'' is the tribe's monthly n ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Louis L'Amour
Louis Dearborn L'Amour (; né LaMoore; March 22, 1908 – June 10, 1988) was an American novelist and short story writer. His books consisted primarily of Western novels (though he called his work "frontier stories"); however, he also wrote historical fiction ('' The Walking Drum''), science fiction ('' Haunted Mesa''), non-fiction (''Frontier''), as well as poetry and short-story collections. Many of his stories were made into films. His books remain popular and most have gone through multiple printings. At the time of his death almost all of his 105 existing works (89 novels, 14 short-story collections, and two full-length works of nonfiction) were still in print, and he was "one of the world's most popular writers". Life and career Early life Louis Dearborn LaMoore was born in Jamestown, North Dakota, on March 22, 1908, the seventh child of Emily Dearborn and veterinarian, local politician, and farm equipment broker Louis Charles LaMoore (who had changed the French spell ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fallon (Jewel Riders)
''Princess Gwenevere and the Jewel Riders'' also known outside of North America as ''Starla & the Jewel Riders'' (and sometimes spelled as the more traditionally Arthurian "Guinevere") is a 1995–1996 American comic fantasy-themed girl audiences-aimed animated television series produced by Bohbot Entertainment in association with Hong Ying Animation Company Limited. It was internationally syndicated by Bohbot on their Syndicated Amazin' Adventures block where it originally run for two 13-episode seasons. The show's plot follows the quest of the eponymous young title Princess Gwenevere of Avalon and her two fellow teenage Jewel Riders, Fallon and Tamara, to find the seven lost enchanted jewels so they can stop the evil sorceress Lady Kale from taking over the kingdom. In the second season, the Jewel Riders receive more powers to compete against the returning Kale and the mighty new enemy Morgana for more magical jewels in order to rescue their banished mentor Merlin and restor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fallon (Dynasty Episode)
The fifth season of ''Dynasty'' originally aired in the United States on ABC from September 26, 1984 through May 15, 1985. The series, created by Richard and Esther Shapiro and produced by Aaron Spelling, revolves around the Carringtons, a wealthy family residing in Denver, Colorado. Season five stars John Forsythe as millionaire oil magnate Blake Carrington; Linda Evans as his wife Krystle; Jack Coleman as Blake and Alexis's earnest son Steven; Gordon Thomson as Blake and Alexis's eldest son Adam; John James as Blake's former son-in-law Jeff Colby; Pamela Bellwood as Steven's wife, Claudia; Heather Locklear as Krystle's niece and Steven's ex-wife Sammy Jo; Michael Nader as Alexis's husband Dex Dexter; Catherine Oxenberg as Blake and Alexis's youngest daughter, Amanda; Michael Praed as Amanda's fiancé Prince Michael of Moldavia; Diahann Carroll as Blake's half-sister Dominique Deveraux; Billy Dee Williams as Dominique's husband, Brady Lloyd; Rock Hudson as Sammy Jo's ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fallon, Roanoke, Virginia
Fallon is a Roanoke, Virginia neighborhood located in southeast Roanoke. It borders the neighborhoods of Hollins on the north, Kenwood to the south and Belmont on the west. The eastern and part of the northern border is shared with the town of Vinton. Today the neighborhood is bisected by Virginia State Route 24 State Route 24 (SR 24) is a primary state highway in the U.S. state of Virginia. The state highway runs from U.S. Route 221 (US 221) and SR 116 in Roanoke east to US 60 in Mt. Rush. SR 24 connects Roanoke with several small communities in ... (Dale Avenue) and is bordered by Tinker Creek to the east. History Originally established as a neighborhood serving workers of the neighboring Roanoke Shops, the majority of the development in Fallon dates from between the 1890s and 1950s. The Southeast Action Forum serves as the citizen advocacy group for the neighborhood, and today Fallon is both the location of Fallon Park and the Fallon Park Elementary School. Re ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fallon, Oklahoma
Fallon is an unincorporated community An unincorporated area is a region that is not governed by a local municipal corporation. Widespread unincorporated communities and areas are a distinguishing feature of the United States and Canada. Most other countries of the world either have ... in Choctaw County, Oklahoma, United States, situated along U.S. Route 70. References Unincorporated communities in Choctaw County, Oklahoma Unincorporated communities in Oklahoma Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma {{Oklahoma-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fallon, North Dakota
Fallon is an unincorporated community in Morton County, North Dakota North Dakota () is a U.S. state in the Upper Midwest, named after the indigenous Dakota Sioux. North Dakota is bordered by the Canadian provinces of Saskatchewan and Manitoba to the north and by the U.S. states of Minnesota to the east, So ..., United States. Fallon is located about 35 miles southwest of Bismarck, North Dakota, roughly 8 miles northeast of Flasher, North Dakota, on the former Mandan-Black (also known as the Bismarck-Deadwood) Hills stage trail. Another town located along this line is Saint Anthony Crossing, located about 4 miles northwest of Saint Anthony, North Dakota. The settlement started to develop in the late 1890s, and a post office was opened April 2, 1900 with James A. Fallon, a native of Ireland, as Postmaster, who is also most likely the town's namesake. In 1909 it was relocated to the northeast with H. S. Freiz as Postmaster. The peak population was only about 10 people, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fallon Station, Nevada
Fallon Station is a census-designated place (CDP) in Churchill County, Nevada, United States. The population was 705 at the 2010 census. Geography Fallon Station is located at (39.417797, -118.725691). According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of , all of it land. Demographics As of the census of 2000, there were 1,265 people, 358 households, and 356 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 509.5 people per square mile (196.9/km2). There were 360 housing units at an average density of 145.0 per square mile (56.0/km2). The racial makeup of the CDP was 69.64% White, 8.70% African American, 1.42% Native American, 8.62% Asian, 0.95% Pacific Islander, 5.38% from other races, and 5.30% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 10.75% of the population. There were 358 households, out of which 83.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 93.9% were married couples living together, 4.5% had a female househo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Naval Air Station Fallon
Naval Air Station Fallon or NAS Fallon is the United States Navy's premier air-to-air and air-to-ground training facility. It is located southeast of the city of Fallon, east of Reno in western Nevada. Since 1996, it has been home to the U.S. Navy-Fighter Weapons School (TOPGUN) taking over from the former NAS Miramar in California, and the surrounding area contains of bombing and electronic warfare ranges. It is also home to the Naval Aviation Warfighting Development Center (NAWDC), which includes TOPGUN, the Carrier Airborne Early Warning Weapons School (CAEWWS) and the Navy Rotary Wing Weapons School. Navy SEAL Combat Search and Rescue (CSAR) training also takes place there. The airfield is named Van Voorhis Field in honor of Commander Bruce Van Voorhis (1908–1943) who was awarded a posthumous Medal of Honor. History The airfield at NAS Fallon was originally built in 1942 as part of a defensive network to repel a feared Japanese invasion of the west coast. It was soon take ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fallon Range Training Complex
The Fallon Range Training Complex (FRTC) is a United States Navy military area with four separate training ranges lusan integrated air defense system consisting of thirty-seven real or simulated radars throughout the Dixie Valley area of Nevada. The entire FRTC is also instrumented with a Tactical Aircrew Combat Training System (TACTS). Naval Air Station Fallon is the nearby military base supporting the FRTC, and the FRTC comes under the cognizance of the Naval Strike and Air Warfare Center (NSAWC) at Fallon for conducting Carrier Air Wing Training, Advanced Instructor Training, Fleet Replacement Squadron Detachment Training, integrated air-to-air and air-to-ground unit level training, joint exercises, and tactics development. Geography The FRTC is the land area of six (6) target and instrumented areas of used by aircraft operating in airspace which overlays : a Supersonic Operating Area, the Austin MOA/AATCAA (Military Operating Area/Air Traffic Control Assigned Airspace), ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fallon Municipal Airport
Fallon Municipal Airport is two miles northeast of Fallon, in Churchill County, Nevada. Facilities The airport covers at an elevation of 3,963 feet (1,208 m). It has two runways: 3/21 is 5,703 by 75 feet (1,738 x 23 m) asphalt; 13/31 is 4,207 by 100 feet (1,282 x 30 m) dirt. In the year ending November 30, 2009 the airport had 6,300 aircraft operations, average 17 per day: 67% general aviation, 32% air taxi, and 2% military. 26 aircraft were then based at this airport: 77% single-engine, 4% multi-engine, and 19% ultralight. References External links * from Nevada DOT Aerial image as of June 1994from USGS ''The National Map ''The National Map'' is a collaborative effort of the United States Geological Survey (USGS) and other federal, state, and local agencies to improve and deliver topographic information for the United States. The purpose of the effort is to prov ...'' * * Airports in Nevada Buildings and structures in Churchill County, Nevada Transportatio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
