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Jordán Pond
Jordan is a country in the Middle East. Jordan or Jordán may also refer to: People * Jordan (name), a list of people with this given name or surname ** Michael Jordan, former NBA Player * Jordan (footballer, born 1932), Jordan da Costa, Brazilian football defender * Jordan (footballer, born 1999), Anderson Jordan da Silva Cordeiro, Brazilian football centre-back * Katie Price (born 1978), British glamour model known as Jordan * Pamela Rooke, English model and actress also known as Jordan Businesses * Jordan (dental company), Norwegian manufacturer of toothbrushes and cleaning supplies * Jordan Grand Prix, an Irish Formula One constructor * Jordan Motor Car Company, an automobile manufacturer of the 1920s * Air Jordan, a nickname for Michael Jordan and the brand name of his athletic wear Music * "Jordan" (Buckethead composition) * "Jordan", a 2006 song by Bellowhead from ''Burlesque'' * "Jordan", a hymn tune by William Billings * "Jordan", a 1998 song by Megaherz from ' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jordan
Jordan ( ar, الأردن; tr. ' ), officially the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan,; tr. ' is a country in Western Asia. It is situated at the crossroads of Asia, Africa, and Europe, within the Levant region, on the East Bank of the Jordan River. Jordan is bordered by Saudi Arabia to the south and east, Iraq to the northeast, Syria to the north, and the Palestinian West Bank, Israel, and the Dead Sea to the west. It has a coastline in its southwest on the Gulf of Aqaba's Red Sea, which separates Jordan from Egypt. Amman is Jordan's capital and largest city, as well as its economic, political, and cultural centre. Modern-day Jordan has been inhabited by humans since the Paleolithic period. Three stable kingdoms emerged there at the end of the Bronze Age: Ammon, Moab and Edom. In the third century BC, the Arab Nabataeans established their Kingdom with Petra as the capital. Later rulers of the Transjordan region include the Assyrian, Babylonian, Roman, Byzantine, Rashidun ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jordan, Iowa
Jordan is an unincorporated community in Boone County, Iowa, United States. History Jordan was historically called Midway and Harmon's Switch. The present name is after the Jordan River. Jordan was not officially platted. Jordan's population was 12 in 1902, and 26 in 1925. Jordan was hit by a massive tornado on June 13, 1976. The tornado was rated an F5 by the National Weather Service, and the National Centers for Environmental Information (then called National Climatic Data Center) indicated that the damage path of the tornado was roughly or wide and long. The tornado destroyed virtually every house and business building in the community, but all residents survived. The tornado was accompanied by an F-3 anticyclonic tornado two miles to the southeast. One unusual aspect of the F5 cyclonic tornado and F3 anticyclone tornado was the simultaneous right turn made by each. Dr. Ted Fujita was a Japanese-American meteorologist whose research primarily focused on severe weather. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jordan Creek (other)
Jordan Creek may refer to: Streams * Jordan Creek (Eel River), a stream in Indiana * Jordan Creek (Johnson County, Iowa) * Jordan Creek (Minnesota), a stream in Fillmore County * Jordan Creek (Lindley Creek), a stream in Missouri * Jordan Creek (Little Third Fork), a stream in Missouri * Jordan Creek (Sinking Creek), a stream in Missouri * Jordan Creek (Owyhee River), in Idaho and Oregon * Jordan Creek (Pennsylvania), a tributary of Little Lehigh Creek * Jordan Creek (Washington), a tributary of the Cascade River * Jordan Creek (Georgia), a tributary of the Ocmulgee River Other uses * Jordan Creek and Jordan Creek 2, memory buffer chips used in conjunction with Intel Xeon E7 processors * Jordan Creek, Oregon, an unincorporated community * Jordan Creek Town Center, a shopping center in West Des Moines, Iowa See also * Jordan (other) * Jordan River (other) The Jordan River is a river in the Middle East draining into the Dead Sea. Jordan River or River Jordan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jordan River (other)
The Jordan River is a river in the Middle East draining into the Dead Sea. Jordan River or River Jordan or River of Jordan may also refer to: Rivers Australia *Jordan River (Tasmania) *Jordan River (Victoria) Canada *Jordan River, British Columbia, or River Jordan, a settlement on Vancouver Island *Jordan River system of the Tobeatic Game Reserve, Nova Scotia New Zealand * Jordan River (New Zealand), the name of two rivers United Kingdom * River Jordan, a tributary of the River Valency in Cornwall * River Jordan, Dorset * River Jordan, Liverpool *River Jordan, Northamptonshire United States *River Jordan, the original name of the East Bay River, Navarre, Florida *Jordan River, a section of Clear Creek (Salt Creek), Indiana * Jordan River (Maine) * Jordan River (Beaver Island), Michigan *Jordan River (Michigan) *River Jordan, a name given to the Ohio River by escaping slaves *Jordan River (Utah) *Jordan River (Virginia) Songs *"River Jordan", by Clancy Eccles, 1960 *"River Jor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jordan Township (other)
Jordan Township may refer to: Illinois * Jordan Township, Whiteside County, Illinois Indiana * Jordan Township, Jasper County, Indiana * Jordan Township, Warren County, Indiana Iowa * Jordan Township, Monona County, Iowa Michigan * Jordan Township, Michigan Minnesota * Jordan Township, Fillmore County, Minnesota Missouri * Jordan Township, Hickory County, Missouri * Jordan Township, Ripley County, Missouri Pennsylvania * Jordan Township, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania * Jordan Township, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania * Jordan Township, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania South Dakota * Jordan Township, Tripp County, South Dakota, in Tripp County, South Dakota Tripp County is a county in the U.S. state of South Dakota. As of the 2020 census, the population was 5,624. Its county seat is Winner. The county was created in 1873, and was organized in 1909. It is named for lawyer, judge, and diplomat Bar ... {{Geodis Township name disambiguation pages ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jordan, Portage County, Wisconsin
Hull is a town in Portage County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 5,493 at the 2000 census. The unincorporated communities of Casimir and Jordan are located in the town. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 31.8 square miles (82.5 km2), of which, 28.3 square miles (73.2 km2) of it is land and 3.6 square miles (9.2 km2) of it (11.21%) is water. Demographics As of the census of 2000, there were 5,493 people, 1,988 households, and 1,582 families residing in the town. The population density was 194.3 people per square mile (75.0/km2). There were 2,067 housing units at an average density of 73.1 per square mile (28.2/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 97.78% White, 0.27% African American, 0.31% Native American, 0.58% Asian, 0.15% from other races, and 0.91% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.91% of the population. There were 1,988 households, out of which 39.2% ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jordan, Wisconsin
Jordan is a town in Green County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 577 at the 2000 census. The unincorporated community of Jordan Center is located in the town. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 36.0 square miles (93.3 km2), of which, 36.0 square miles (93.2 km2) of it is land and 0.03% is water. History The first settlement, within the limits now comprising the town of Jordan, was made by William Brazel. In 1836, he raised the first corn and in 1837 raised the first crop of wheat in the township. Others to follow him were: John and George Shelton from Virginia in 1836, Lars Larson Bothan from Norway in 1843, brothers Ole Iverson from Vik, Norway in 1843 and Axel Iverson from Voss, Norway in 1844, Curtis Hard and Henry Crary in 1845. At the junction of Jordan Creek and the Pecatonica River, the early settlers believed there would some day be a city. Steamboats came up the river to that point ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jordan, Oregon
Jordan is an unincorporated community in Linn County, in the U.S. state of Oregon. It lies along Oregon Route 226, southeast of Stayton and about halfway between Scio and Lyons. Thomas Creek flows through Jordan. A covered bridge, the Jordan Bridge, built in 1937, was a Howe truss span that crossed the creek here. Dismantled in 1985, its timbers were moved to Stayton Stayton is a city in Marion County, Oregon, United States, located southeast of the state capital, Salem, on Oregon Route 22. It is south of Sublimity and east of Aumsville. Located on the North Santiam River, Stayton is a regional agricultu ... and reassembled in that city's Pioneer Park. The community was once the site of the Monastery of Our Lady of Jordan. References External links Jordan Covered BridgeHistoric photo of Trappist School in Jordan from the Salem Public Library Unincorporated communities in Linn County, Oregon Unincorporated communities in Oregon {{LinnCountyOR-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jordan, North Carolina
Jordan is an unincorporated community in Johnston County, North Carolina, United States, off North Carolina Highway 42, and North Carolina Highway 96, east of Flowers A flower, sometimes known as a bloom or blossom, is the reproductive structure found in flowering plants (plants of the division Angiospermae). The biological function of a flower is to facilitate reproduction, usually by providing a mechani .... It lies at an elevation of 266 feet (81 m). References Unincorporated communities in Johnston County, North Carolina Unincorporated communities in North Carolina {{JohnstonCountyNC-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jordan, New York
Jordan is a village in Onondaga County, New York, United States. The population was 1,368 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Syracuse Metropolitan Statistical Area. It was named after the Jordan River. Jordan is located in the northwest part of the town of Elbridge, west of Syracuse. History The village bloomed with the opening of the Erie Canal in 1825. Due to the canal, Jordan became larger than Elbridge Village, farther south. Jordan became an incorporated village in 1835. In 1983, much of the village was included in the Jordan Village Historic District and listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Lincoln funeral procession Erie Canal When the Erie Canal first began construction on July 4, 1817, it started in Rome. Lock 51 in Jordan was built ''circa'' 1818 to 1824; the canal opened in October 1825. The Erie Canal was active until 1918, when it was closed. Historic places and businesses The Jordan Lodge 386 F. & A.M., also known as the Masonic bui ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jordan, Montana
Jordan is a town in and the county seat of Garfield County, Montana, United States. The population was 356 at the 2020 census. It is Garfield County's only incorporated community. History Jordan was settled in 1896. The founder, Arthur Jordan, had hunted the area and decided to settle with his family in 1896 along the banks of the Big Dry Creek. A post office was opened in Jordan on July 11, 1899. Afterward, a town began building around the post office. There were saloons, rooming houses, livery stables, blacksmiths, and stores. In the later part of the 1910s, the homestead boom hit Garfield County, which was then actually part of Dawson County to the east. By 1919, the citizens reached a consensus to form a county of their own, therefore establishing Garfield County. Jordan was finally chosen as the county seat, by popular vote. The Great Northern Railroad had proposed a route starting from Lewiston, MT eastbound through Winnett, MT and Jordan, MT, and connecting to their line ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jordan, Missouri
Jordan is an unincorporated community in Hickory County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. History Jordan was founded in 1904, and named after the proprietor of a local gristmill A gristmill (also: grist mill, corn mill, flour mill, feed mill or feedmill) grinds cereal grain into flour and Wheat middlings, middlings. The term can refer to either the Mill (grinding), grinding mechanism or the building that holds it. Grist i .... A post office called Jordan was established in 1906, and remained in operation until 1955. References Unincorporated communities in Hickory County, Missouri Unincorporated communities in Missouri {{HickoryCountyMO-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
