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Harriman
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) 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, donated by the Harriman family * Harriman State Park ( ... [...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 i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harriman Historic District
The Harriman Historic District is located in the northern section of Bristol, Pennsylvania, United States. It is a residential area with 109 buildings, mostly houses, and the local secondary school. By 1921, production at the shipyard had declined due to a postwar shipbuilding slump. The government consequently closed the shipyard and put many of the residential houses up for auction. Most remain standing today, and in 1987 the district was added to the National Register of Historic Places as a well-preserved example of a government planned and financed residential neighborhood from the World War I era. Geography The district is slightly oval in shape, bounded by East and West Circle on the north and south, Farragut Avenue on the east and Trenton Avenue to the west. This neighborhood contains 109 buildings, all but five of which are contributing properties to its historic character. In designing the project, the original architects strove to provide not mere accommodation, but ... [...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] |
Herriman (other)
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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, a public high school in Herriman, Utah See also *Harriman (other) 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. ... [...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] |
Hariman Sanatorium
Hariman Sanatorium was the first chiropractic hospital with both in-patient and out-patient care in the United States when it opened on July 6, 1928. It was built by George E. Hariman, DC in Grand Forks, North Dakota Grand Forks is the third-largest city in the state of North Dakota (after Fargo and Bismarck) and the county seat of Grand Forks County. According to the 2020 census, the city's population was 59,166. Grand Forks, along with its twin city o .... He managed the hospital until his death in 1977. His son continued the practice for four more years until he sold the building to the University of North Dakota which used it to house the offices of Department of Anthropology. They sold it to a developer in 1999 who converted it into apartments. References External linksGeorge Hariman, DC - Profession Builder Commercial buildings completed in 1928 Commercial buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in North Dakota 1928 establishments in Nor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harriman School
The Harriman School is a historic one-room schoolhouse on North Road in rural Sebec, Maine. Built in 1860, it is the oldest of two surviving 19th-century district schoolhouses in the community. The vernacular Greek Revival building served as a public school until 1933, and was converted into a museum by the Sebec Historical Society after it acquired the property in 1966. The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996. Description and history The Harriman School is set facing south on the north side of North Road, about northeast of its junction with Parsons Landing Road. It is a rectangular wood-frame structure with a front-facing gable roof, weatherboard exterior, and a granite foundation. The front facade is three bays wide, with a single window in the center bay, flanked by a pair of matching entries, with a single sash window in the gable end above. The entries have modest surrounds with transoms and pedimented lintels. The interior is finis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harriman, New York
Harriman is a village in Orange County, New York, United States. It is in the southeastern section of the town of Monroe, with a small portion in the town of Woodbury. The population was 2,424 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Poughkeepsie– Newburgh– Middletown, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area as well as the larger New York–Newark–Bridgeport, NY- NJ- CT- PA Combined Statistical Area. Geography Harriman is located at (41.308442, -74.147317). According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of , of which is land and 1.00% is water. NY-17, NY-17M and NY-32 connect in the village. New York Route 17, US Route 6, and Interstate 87 (New York State Thruway) connect north of the village. Harriman State Park is located east of the village. History The village is named after E. H. Harriman, former president of the Union Pacific railroad, whose estate — Arden — is adjacent to the village. Previously, the village was known as ... [...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] |
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 {{Infobox road , state = NY , typ ... [...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 Conrail , formally the Consolidated Rail Corporation, was the primary Class I ra ... [...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 stories ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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