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John Nairne Michealson
James Maxwell Anderson (December 15, 1888 – February 28, 1959) was an American playwright, author, poet, journalist, and lyricist. Background Anderson was born on December 15, 1888, in Atlantic, Pennsylvania, the second of eight children to William Lincoln "Link" Anderson, a Baptist minister, and Charlotte Perrimela ('Premely') Stephenson, both of Scotch-Irish Americans, Scotch-Irish descent. His family initially lived on his maternal grandmother Sheperd's farm in Atlantic, then moved to Andover, Ohio, where his father became a railroad fireman while studying to become a minister. They moved often, to follow their father's ministerial posts, and Maxwell was frequently sick, missing a great deal of school. He used his time sick in bed to read voraciously, and both his parents and Aunt Emma were storytellers, which contributed to Anderson's love of literature. During a visit to his grandmother's house in Atlantic, at age 11, he met the first love of his life, Hallie Loomis, a s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Atlantic, Pennsylvania
Atlantic is a census-designated place (CDP) in Crawford County, Pennsylvania, Crawford County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 77 at the 2010 United States Census, 2010 census, up from 43 in 2000. History The Bridge in East Fallowfield Township (Atlantic, Pennsylvania), Bridge in East Fallowfield Township was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988. On May 31, 1985, Atlantic was partially destroyed by an F4 tornado, 23 people were killed. Geography Atlantic is located in southwestern Crawford County at (41.506012, -80.338452), in the southwestern part of East Fallowfield Township, Crawford County, Pennsylvania, East Fallowfield Township. According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of , all land. Demographics As of the census of 2000, there were 43 people, 12 households, and 9 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 294.7 people per square mile (110.7/km). There were 15 housing units at an average d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |