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McIntosh
McIntosh, Macintosh, or Mackintosh (Gaelic: ') may refer to: Products and brands * Mackintosh, a form of waterproof raincoat * Mackintosh's or John Mackintosh and Co., later Rowntree Mackintosh, former UK confectionery company now part of Nestlé ** Mackintosh's Toffee, a Nestlé confectionery * Macintosh, a brand of personal computer from Apple Inc., named after the apple cultivar ** Macintosh 128K, introduced simply as the Macintosh, the first model sold under that brand * McIntosh (apple), an apple cultivar named for John McIntosh (farmer) * McIntosh Laboratory, an American manufacturer of high-end audio equipment People * McIntosh (surname) Places ;In the United States * McIntosh, Alabama, a town * McIntosh, Florida, a town * McIntosh, Georgia, an unincorporated community * McIntosh, Missouri, an unincorporated community * McIntosh, Minnesota, a city * McIntosh, South Dakota, a city * McIntosh, Washington, an unincorporated community * McIntosh County (other) ;In ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
McIntosh, Minnesota
McIntosh is a city in Polk County, Minnesota, United States. It is part of the Grand Forks, ND- MN Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 606 at the 2020 census. History When the "Thirteen Towns", 13 townships in Polk County, Minnesota, were opened for settlement in 1883, settlers homesteaded the region. King Township, which contained the village of McIntosh, was one of the 13. The village was named for Angus John (A.J.) McIntosh, a man of Scottish descent, who immigrated from French Canada to the United States in 1870. He lived most of his years on the White Earth Indian Reservation north of Detroit Lakes, Minnesota. The only census in which he was residing in King Township was the 1895 Minnesota State Census. McIntosh's population has decreased since the 1940s. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has an area of , of which is land and is water. Demographics 2010 census As of the census of 2010, there were 625 people, 285 households ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
McIntosh, South Dakota
McIntosh (Lakota: ''Maktáža'') is a city in and the county seat of Corson County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 173 at the 2010 census and 111 at the 2020 United States Census. History McIntosh was named for a sibling duo who worked for the railroad. The town was established in 1909. McIntosh was the site of a Cold War era radar station. On April 1, 2006, the wood frame courthouse burned to the ground. Twenty-five year old Dwight Crigger, an employee of the local weed and pest board, was arrested for the setting the fire. It was the last wood courthouse in use in South Dakota. Geography McIntosh is located at (45.921649, -101.350171). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , of which is land and is water. McIntosh has been assigned the ZIP code 57641 and the FIPS place code 39940. McIntosh is located on US Route 12 and a mile west of the junction with South Dakota Highway 65. It is also a mile west of East (McIntos ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
McIntosh, Florida
McIntosh is a town in Marion County, Florida, United States. As of the 2020 census, the town population was 463. It is part of the Ocala Metropolitan Statistical Area. History McIntosh was platted in 1885 and named in honor of Col. John C. McIntosh, an early settler. A post office has been in operation at McIntosh since 1887. Geography McIntosh is located in northern Marion County at . It is bordered to the east by Orange Lake in Alachua County. U.S. Route 441 passes through the town, leading south to Ocala, the county seat, and northwest to Gainesville. According to the United States Census Bureau, McIntosh has a total area of , all land. Demographics At the 2000 census , there were 453 people, 227 households, and 133 families in the town. The population density was . There were 271 dwelling units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the town was 96.91% White, 2.43% African American, 0.22% Native American, and 0.44% from two or more races. Hispanic or L ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Scottish Gaelic
Scottish Gaelic ( gd, Gàidhlig ), also known as Scots Gaelic and Gaelic, is a Goidelic language (in the Celtic branch of the Indo-European language family) native to the Gaels of Scotland. As a Goidelic language, Scottish Gaelic, as well as both Irish and Manx, developed out of Old Irish. It became a distinct spoken language sometime in the 13th century in the Middle Irish period, although a common literary language was shared by the Gaels of both Ireland and Scotland until well into the 17th century. Most of modern Scotland was once Gaelic-speaking, as evidenced especially by Gaelic-language place names. In the 2011 census of Scotland, 57,375 people (1.1% of the Scottish population aged over 3 years old) reported being able to speak Gaelic, 1,275 fewer than in 2001. The highest percentages of Gaelic speakers were in the Outer Hebrides. Nevertheless, there is a language revival, and the number of speakers of the language under age 20 did not decrease between the 2001 and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
MacIntosh Forts
The MacIntosh Forts are a group of seven observation posts built in Hong Kong between 1949 and 1953 at the border with China, to safeguard the border against illegal immigrants, when there was an influx of refugees from China due to political instability. The Forts were named after Hong Kong Police Commissioner Duncan William MacIntosh (in office, 1946-1953) who decided to build a chain of observation posts guarded day and night. They have been listed as Grade II historic buildings since 1997.Brief Information on Proposed Grade II Items Description The MacIntosh Forts were built along the whe ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fort McIntosh (other) , in Hong Kong
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Fort McIntosh is the name of several former military installations in the United States: * Fort McIntosh (Georgia) * Fort McIntosh (Pennsylvania) * Fort McIntosh, Texas See also *MacIntosh Forts The MacIntosh Forts are a group of seven observation posts built in Hong Kong between 1949 and 1953 at the border with China, to safeguard the border against illegal immigrants, when there was an influx of refugees from China due to political ins ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
