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Harriman Lake
Harriman or Hariman (variant Herriman) is a surname derived from the given name Herman, and in turn occurs as a placename derived from the surname in the United States. Buildings * Dr. O.B. Harriman House, a historic home in Hampton, Iowa, U.S. * Harriman Historic District, a residential area in Bristol, Pennsylvania * Hariman Sanatorium, Grand Forks, North Dakota * Harriman School, a one-room schoolhouse in Sebec, Maine, U.S. Inhabited places * Harriman, New York, U.S. * Harriman, Tennessee, U.S. Transportation * Harriman station, a metro station in Harriman, New York * Harriman station (Erie Railroad), a former metro station in Harriman, New York * Harriman Station, original name of Greystone station in Yonkers, New York City Surname * Harriman (surname) * Robert Hariman (born 1951), American scholar Parks * Harriman State Park (Idaho), located on the Harriman Wildlife Refuge in Fremont County, Idaho * Harriman State Park (New York), in Rockland and Orange counties, d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Herriman (other)
Herriman may refer to: Surname *Damon Herriman, Australian actor *Delme Herriman, a British former professional basketball player *Don Herriman, a retired Canadian professional ice hockey forward *George Herriman, American cartoonist Other *Herriman, Utah, a city in southwestern Salt Lake County * Mr. Herriman, cartoon character *Herriman High School Herriman High School (HHS) is a public high school in Herriman, Utah, United States. It is a part of the Jordan School District and serves students from the cities of Herriman, South Jordan, and Riverton. The school is a two-level facility, sit ..., a public high school in Herriman, Utah See also * Harriman (other) {{disambiguation, surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Greystone Station
Greystone station is a commuter rail stop on the Metro-North Railroad's Hudson Line, located in the Greystone neighborhood of Yonkers, New York. It is the northernmost station on the Hudson Line in Yonkers. North and Southbound trains leave the station at about every hour. The station is from Grand Central Terminal and travel time to Grand Central is about 50 minutes. As of August 2006, daily commuter ridership was 513 and there are 250 parking spots. History Greystone station was originally built in 1899 by developer Charles Harriman as "Harriman station" for the New York Central and Hudson River Railroad, who insisted that he rename the station "Greystone" in 1910. A pedestrian bridge was built in 1915. As with many NYCRR stations in Westchester County, the station became a Penn Central station upon the merger between NYC and Pennsylvania Railroad in 1968, until it was taken over by Conrail in 1976, and then by Metro-North in 1983. Station layout The station has two hig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harriman Glacier
Harriman Glacier is an long glacier in the U.S. state of Alaska. It trends northeast from Passage Peak to its terminus at the head of Harriman Fjord, northeast of Whittier, Chugach Mountains The Chugach Mountains of southern Alaska are the northernmost of the several mountain ranges that make up the Pacific Coast Ranges of the western edge of North America. The range is about long and wide, and extends from the Knik and Turnagai .... It was named by members of the 1899 Harriman Alaska Expedition after Edward H. Harriman, who funded the expedition. See also * List of glaciers References Glaciers of Alaska Glaciers of Anchorage, Alaska Glaciers of Chugach Census Area, Alaska Glaciers of Unorganized Borough, Alaska {{ChugachAK-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harriman State Park (New York)
At , Harriman State Park is the second largest state park in New York State. Located in Rockland and Orange counties north of New York City, it is a haven for hikers with over of hiking trails. The park is also known for its 31 lakes, multiple streams, public camping area, and great vistas. The park's hiking trails are currently maintained by volunteers from the New York - New Jersey Trail Conference. On its northeastern edge, Harriman State Park borders the Bear Mountain State Park as well as the United States Military Academy's forest reserve. To the southwest, it partly borders the state-owned Sterling Forest reserve. These areas, together with the state's Storm King forest reserve of , amount to contiguous protected forests that are substantially larger than Harriman alone. History Edward Harriman and Mary Averell Harriman owned in Arden, New York as part of their estate. They opposed the state's decision to build a prison at Bear Mountain and wanted to donate s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harriman State Park (Idaho)
Harriman State Park is a public recreation area located on the Harriman Wildlife Refuge in Fremont County, south of Island Park in eastern Idaho, United States. The state park is within the Henry's Fork Caldera in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem. It is home to an abundance of elk, moose, sandhill cranes, trumpeter swans, and the occasional black or grizzly bear. Two-thirds of the trumpeter swans that winter in the contiguous United States spend the season in Harriman State Park. History The park's acreage was owned by Union Pacific Railroad investors from 1902 to 1977, serving as a cattle ranch and private retreat for the Harriman and Guggenheim families. It was deeded to Idaho for free in 1977 by Roland and W. Averell Harriman, whose insistence that the state have a professional park managing service helped prompt the creation of the Idaho Department of Parks and Recreation in 1965. The park opened to the public in 1982. Support group Friends of Harriman State Park ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert Hariman
Robert Hariman (born June 17, 1951) is an American scholar of rhetoric and public culture. He received his BA from Macalester College in 1973, and received his MA in 1975 and PhD in 1979 from the University of Minnesota. He was a member of the faculty at Drake University from 1979 to 2004, and since then has been a professor in the Department of Communication Studies at Northwestern University. He also served as department chair at both institutions. Research/Scholarship Hariman’s scholarship focuses on political judgment, public culture, the history of rhetoric, and the role of photography in liberal-democratic societies. His publications span several disciplines and include translations in French and Chinese. His editorial work includes co-editing ''Studies in Rhetoric and Culture'' (Berghahn). Hariman also co-created “No Caption Needed,” a blog dedicated to photojournalism, politics, and culture, which he writes with John Lucaites. His collaboration with Lucaites also includ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harriman (surname)
Harriman is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * W. Averell Harriman, Governor of New York, son of Edward *Edward Henry Harriman (1848–1909), American railroad financier * E. Roland Harriman, American railroad executive, son of Edward * Florence Jaffray Harriman, American socialite, suffragist, social reformer, organizer, and diplomat * Gladys Fries Harriman (1896–1983), American philanthropist, equestrian and big game hunter * Henry Harriman (Mormon), President of the Seventy of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints * Herbert M. Harriman (1873-1933), American heir, businessman and sportsman * John Harriman (botanist), English botanist * J. Borden Harriman (1864-1914), American financier *Oliver Harriman (1829-1904), American businessman * Oliver Harriman, Jr. (1862-1940), American stockbroker *Pamela Harriman, American socialite and diplomat Fictional characters: * Delos D. Harriman, businessman and space entrepreneur in Robert A. Heinlein's stori ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harriman Station (Erie Railroad)
Harriman Station, formerly known as Turner Station until 1910, was the first station on the Erie Railroad Main Line west of Newburgh Junction in Harriman, New York. Built adjacent to Grove Street in Harriman, one of the earlier structures built here in 1838 was a three-story hotel-train station combination. This station caught fire in 1873 and was replaced by a one-story wooden structure. That structure remained in use for decades before it began decaying and was replaced in 1911 with a new station on land donated by the widow of Edward Henry Harriman. A new one-story structure was built on the land. The station was maintained as a one-story depot with an adjacent monument dedicated to the work of Charles Minot. Minot was a director of the Erie Railroad who, in 1851, while his train was stopped at Turner, made the first railroad call by telegraph. The station depot remained in use by the Erie through October 1960, when that was folded into the Erie-Lackawanna Railroad, which itse ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Herman (name)
Herman is masculine given name, from an ancient Germanic name consisting of the elements '':wikt:Appendix:Proto-Germanic/harjaz, harja-'' "army" and '':wikt:Appendix:Proto-Germanic/mann-, mann-'' "man". Hermine (other), Hermine is the feminine form of ''Herman''. It is first recorded in the 8th century, in the forms ''Hariman'', ''Heriman'', ''Hairman'', ''Herman''. It regained popularity in the English-speaking world in the 19th century, particularly in the United States amongst German Americans.Katie Martin-Doyle, ''The Treasury of Baby Names'', Worth Press, Cambridge 2005. ''Herman'' remains widely used in Dutch language, Dutch. Variant forms include German language, German ''Hermann (name), Hermann'', French language, French ''Armand (name), Armand'', Italian language, Italian and Iberian languages, Iberian ''Armando (given name), Armando'', Italian ''Ermanno (given name), Ermanno''. Herman has also been in use as a German surname since the 16th century. The name ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harriman Station
Harriman station is a commuter rail stop on the Metro-North Railroad's Port Jervis Line, serving the village of Harriman, the town and village of Monroe, and the town of Woodbury in Orange County, New York. Before its use as a station, the area was better known as "Newburgh Junction" and was where the Erie Railroad's mainline separated from the Newburgh Shortcut (and, later on and more importantly, the Graham Line). This junction was controlled by "NJ" interlocking tower and, while the mainline has been abandoned since 1983, the wye remains intact. Station layout The station has two tracks and a low-level side platform with a pathway connecting the platform to the siding, however the siding does not connect to the bypassing track where there is a switch near the Newburgh Junction, which is located a few feet north of the station. The station has a very large parking lot (986 spaces) due to its proximity to the New York State Thruway, Route 17, and the Woodbury Commons outl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harriman, Tennessee
Harriman is a city located primarily in Roane County, Tennessee, with a small extension into Morgan County. The population of Harriman was 6,350 at the time of the 2010 census. Harriman is included in the Knoxville, Tennessee Metropolitan Statistical Area. Geography Harriman is located at (35.928585, -84.555700). The city is situated along the physiographic boundary between the Tennessee Valley region and the Cumberland Plateau region, with the Plateau—namely its Walden Ridge escarpment—rising several hundred feet above the city to the west. The Emory River enters the Tennessee Valley just west of Harriman at a pass known as Emory Gap, and forms an oxbow bend that surrounds the original section of Harriman. U.S. Route 27, known as Roane Street in Harriman, runs north-to-south through the city along the base of Walden Ridge. Interstate 40 runs east-to-west through the city's southern section. Harriman's southwestern boundary, which it shares with Rockwood, is loca ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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