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Kidder
Kidder may refer to: Places In the United States: * Kidder, Kentucky * Kidder, Missouri * Kidder, South Dakota * Kidder Township, Pennsylvania * Kidder Mountain, a summit in New Hampshire Other uses * Kidder (surname) Kidder is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Alfred V. Kidder (1885–1963), American archaeologist * Daniel Parish Kidder (1815–92), American theologian * Edward Kidder (1665/66–1739), 18th century pastry cook * Frede ... * USS ''Kidder'' (DD-319), United States Navy destroyer {{disambiguation, geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kidder, Missouri
Kidder is a city in northwest Caldwell County, Missouri, The population was 267 at the 2020 census. The city was laid out in 1860 by H.B. Kidder of the Kidder Land Company in Boston, which was seeking to encourage non-slave owning European immigrants to settle along the Hannibal and St. Joseph Railroad which at the time was the furthest west railroad in the United States. The city received national publicity in 2004 after a student at the Thayer Learning Center in the community died after not receiving treatment early enough. In 2009 the Center was sold to become the White Buffalo Academy. The campus was formerly Thayer College and Thayer High School. Thayer College was founded in 1871 and closed in 1876. It reopened in 1877 as the Kidder Institute and operated under the auspices of the Congregational Church of Missouri. The building was used as a public school from 1934 to 1981. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all l ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kidder, Kentucky
Kidder is an unincorporated community in Wayne County, Kentucky Kentucky ( , ), officially the Commonwealth of Kentucky, is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States and one of the states of the Upper South. It borders Illinois, Indiana, and Ohio to the north; West Virginia and Virginia ..., United States. Its post office is closed. References Unincorporated communities in Wayne County, Kentucky Unincorporated communities in Kentucky {{WayneCountyKY-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kidder, South Dakota
Kidder is a census-designated place in Marshall County, South Dakota South Dakota (; Sioux: , ) is a U.S. state in the North Central region of the United States. It is also part of the Great Plains. South Dakota is named after the Lakota and Dakota Sioux Native American tribes, who comprise a large porti ..., United States. Its population was 25 at the 2020 census. Kidder was laid out in 1885 and most likely was named after Jefferson P. Kidder, a Dakota Territory legislator. It is approximately eight miles north of Britton, the county seat of Marshall County. The streets of the CDP are named after trees (ex. Pine St., Elm St.), while the avenues of the CDP are named after fruits (ex. Plum Ave., Apple Ave.) References Census-designated places in Marshall County, South Dakota Census-designated places in South Dakota Populated places established in 1885 Populated places in Marshall County, South Dakota {{SouthDakota-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kidder Township, Pennsylvania
Kidder Township is a township in Carbon County, Pennsylvania. It is part of Northeastern Pennsylvania. The population was 1,935 at the 2010 census, up from 1,185 at the 2000 census. History On October 10, 1888, a train wreck known as the Mud Run Disaster occurred on the Lehigh Valley Railroad which runs through the township. 66 people were killed, most members of the Total Abstinence Union returning from a rally. Geography Kidder Township occupies the northern end of Carbon County and is bordered by Luzerne County to the north and west and by Monroe County to the east. It is drained by the Lehigh River, which separates it from Luzerne County. Tobyhanna Creek, a tributary of the Lehigh, forms the northern half of the township's eastern border. Its villages include Albrightsville (also in Penn Forest Township), Hickory Run, Lake Harmony, Lehigh Tannery, Leonardsville/Pocono Mountain Lake Estates, and Split Rock. Albrightsville is a census-designated place as is Holiday Poc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kidder Mountain
Kidder Mountain is a summit located in south-central New Hampshire within the Wapack Range of mountains. It lies within New Ipswich and Temple, New Hampshire just off the Wapack Trail on a side trail. Temple Mountain is located directly to the north along the Wapack ridgeline; Barrett Mountain to the south. The summit of the mountain is mostly open and offers expansive views from old pastures. The east side of the mountain drains into the Souhegan River watershed, thence into the Merrimack River and Atlantic Ocean; the west side drains into the Gridley River, thence the Contoocook River into the Merrimack River. The mountain is named in honor of Reuben Kidder, a provincial squire from New Ipswich who represented the local Masonian Proprietors. References * ''Southern New Hampshire Trail Guide'' (1999). Boston: The Appalachian Mountain Club Appalachian Mountain Club (AMC) is the oldest outdoor group in the United States. Created in 1876 to explore and preserve the W ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kidder (surname)
Kidder is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Alfred V. Kidder (1885–1963), American archaeologist * Daniel Parish Kidder (1815–92), American theologian * Edward Kidder (1665/66–1739), 18th century pastry cook * Frederic Kidder (1804–85), American author * Hugh Kidder (1897–1918), officer in the United States Marine Corps during World War I * Janet Kidder (born 1972), Canadian actress * Jefferson P. Kidder (1815–1883), 19th century American lawyer, jurist, and politician * Kathryn Kidder (1868–1930), American actress * Margot Kidder (19482018), Canadian American actress * Ray Kidder, American physicist and nuclear weapons designer * Rushworth Kidder (1944–2012), founder of the Institute for Global Ethics * Sarah Kidder (c.1839-1933), first female railroad president in the world * Tracy Kidder John Tracy Kidder (born November 12, 1945) is an American writer of nonfiction books. He received the Pulitzer Prize for his '' The Soul of a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |