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Morrison
Morrison may refer to: People * Morrison (surname), people with the Scottish surname Morrison * Morrison Heady (1829–1915), American poet * Morrison Mann MacBride (1877–1938), Canadian merchant Places in the United States * Morrison, Colorado * Morrison, Illinois * Morrison, Iowa * Morrison, Missouri * Morrison, Oklahoma * Morrison, Tennessee * Morrison, Wisconsin, a town ** Morrison (community), Wisconsin, an unincorporated community * Morrison County, Minnesota * Morrison Township, Aitkin County, Minnesota Other uses * Clan Morrison, a Scottish clan * Morrison Formation, a distinctive sequence of Upper Jurassic sedimentary rock in the western United States * Morrison Hall, a residential hall at the University of Hong Kong * Webb Horton House, now known as Morrison Hall * Morrison Lake (other) * ''Morrison'', a 19th-century American merchant ship of the Morrison Incident * USS ''Morrison'' (DD-560), a ''Fletcher''-class destroyer sunk in the Pacific in 1945 * ''Ver ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Morrison Formation
The Morrison Formation is a distinctive sequence of Late Jurassic, Upper Jurassic sedimentary rock found in the western United States which has been the most fertile source of dinosaur fossils in North America. It is composed of mudstone, sandstone, siltstone, and limestone and is light gray, greenish gray, or red. Most of the fossils occur in the green siltstone beds and lower sandstones, relics of the rivers and floodplains of the Jurassic period. It is centered in Wyoming and Colorado, with outcrops in Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska, Kansas, the panhandles of Oklahoma and Texas, New Mexico, Arizona, Utah, and Idaho. Equivalent rocks under different names are found in Canada. It covers an area of 1.5 million square kilometers (600,000 square miles), although only a tiny fraction is exposed and accessible to geologists and Paleontology, paleontologists. Over 75% is still buried under the prairie to the east, and much of its western paleogeographic extent ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Morrison, Iowa
Morrison is a city in Grundy County, Iowa, United States. The population was 98 at the time of the 2020 census. It is part of the Waterloo– Cedar Falls Metropolitan Statistical Area. In the 2019 city election, the city of Morrison reelected The Honorable David Hach as Mayor to his third term. He has brought significant reforms to the city, including paving roads, flood water mitigation and leading through reconstruction following the devastating derecho of 2020 which caused damage to numerous homes and trees throughout the community. Geography Morrison is located at (42.343390, -92.674434). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all land. The Black Hawk Creek flows north of the city. Demographics 2010 census As of the census of 2010, there were 94 people, 40 households, and 26 families living in the city. The population density was . There were 40 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the city was 92.6% Whi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Morrison, Missouri
Morrison is a town in Gasconade County, Missouri, United States. The first permanent settlement in the town was made by Robert Shobe circa 1828. The population was 93 at the 2020 census. History A post office called Morrison has been in operation since 1860. The community has the name of Alfred William Morrison, a legislator who is believed to have once lived in the area. The Shobe-Morrison House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983. Geography Morrison is located at (38.673592, -91.633383). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all land. Demographics 2010 census At the 2010 census there were 139 people in 52 households, including 34 families, in the city. The population density was . There were 72 housing units at an average density of . The racial makup of the city was 100.0% White. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.4%. Of the 52 households 34.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 59.6% ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Webb Horton House
The Webb Horton House, is an ornate 40-room mansion in Middletown, New York, United States, designed by local architect Frank Lindsey. Built 1902-1906 as a private residence, since the late 1940s it has been part of the campus of SUNY Orange. This building is now known as Morrison Hall, after the last private owner, and houses the college's main administrative offices. A nearby service complex has also been kept and is used for classrooms and other college functions. The mansion is an extravagant combination of styles and materials that has been altered very little during its ownership and use by the college. In 1990 it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Building The house sits on a low hilltop on South Street between East Conkling and Grand View avenues in the southwest quadrant of the city. It has a view to the southeast. The five-acre (2 ha) lot that was originally the mansion property is now part of the college campus, but it still has its original curv ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Morrisonia
''Morrisonia'' is a moth genus in the family Noctuidae. Species * '' Morrisonia confusa'' - Confused Woodgrain (Hübner, 831 * '' Morrisonia evicta'' (Grote, 1873) * '' Morrisonia latex'' - Fluid Arches (Guenée, 1852) * '' Morrisonia mucens'' (Hübner, 831 __NOTOC__ Year 831 ( DCCCXXXI) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. Events By place Byzantine Empire * Byzantine–Arab War: Emperor Theophilos invades the Abbasid dominion ... * '' Morrisonia triangula'' Sullivan & Adam, 2009 ReferencesNatural History Museum Lepidoptera genus database Orthosiini {{Orthosiini-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Morison
Morison is a surname found in the English-speaking world. It is a variant form of Morrison. It was one of the original ways of spelling the name of the Clan Morrison, before Morrison with two r's became popular. People with this surname * Charles Morison (1861–1920), New Zealand barrister * Elsie Morison (1924–2016), Australian operatic soprano * Harriet Morison (1862–1925), New Zealand suffragist and trade unionist * James Augustus Cotter Morison (1832–1888), English writer * Patricia Morison (1915-2018), American actress * Robert Morison (1620–1683), Scottish botanist * Samuel Eliot Morison (1887–1976), American historian * Samuel Loring Morison (born 1944), former American intelligence analyst * Stanley Morison (1889–1967), British typographer, typographic theoretician and type designer * Steve Morison (born 1983), Welsh footballer See also *Morrison (other) Morrison may refer to: People * Morrison (surname), people with the Scottish surname Morrison * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Morrisons
Wm Morrison Supermarkets, trading as Morrisons, is the fifth largest supermarket chain in the United Kingdom. As of 2021, the company had 497 supermarkets across England, Wales and Scotland, as well as one in Gibraltar. The company is headquartered in Bradford, England. Founded in 1899 by William Morrison, hence the abbreviation Wm Morrison, it began as an egg and butter stall in Rawson Market, Bradford, England. Until 2004, Morrisons store locations were focused primarily in the North of England but, with the takeover of Safeway in that year, the company's presence increased significantly in the South of England, Wales and Scotland. As of February 2021, Morrisons employed 110,000 employees and served around 11 million customers each week. The company was listed on the London Stock Exchange until it was acquired by Clayton, Dubilier & Rice in October 2021. Morrisons' UK market share in September 2022 was 9.1% – behind Tesco (26.9%), Sainsbury's (14.6%), Asda (14.1%) an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Morrison's or Morrisons may refer to: * Morrisons, a chain of supermarkets in the United Kingdom * Morrisons, New Zealand, a settlement in Otago, New Zealand * Morrison's Academy, a Scottish school in Crieff, Perth and Kinross * Morrison's Cafeteria, a southeastern United States restaurant chain * Morrisons Cove, a valley in Pennsylvania, United States * Morrison's Haven, a Scottish harbour in East Lothian * Morrisons Hill, New South Wales, a former railway halt in Australia See also * List of organisations with Morrison in their name * Morrison (other) * Morrisson (other) Morrisson may refer to: People * Morrisson (rapper) * Morrisson (singer) * Andrew Morrisson, a British classical organist * Cécile Morrisson, a French historian and numismatist * Mary Foulke Morrisson, an American suffragist and social activist S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Places With Morrison In Their Name
The following is a list of places with Morrison in their name. * Morrison (other), any place which can simply be called Morrison * Morrison Bluff, Arkansas, USA * Morrison Bridge, a bridge in Portland, Oregon * Morrison County, Minnesota, USA * Morrison Cove, a valley in central Pennsylvania, USA * Morrison Formation, a fossil strata in the Dinosaur National Monument, USA * Morrison House (other), various * Morrison Hill, in Hong Kong, China * Morrison Hill Road, Hong Kong, China * Morrison Landing, Ontario, Canadian municipality * Morrison Lake (other), various * Morrison Observatory, an astronomical observatory in Fayette, Missouri, USA * Morrison Ranch, Agoura Hills, California, USA * Morrison Road, Perth, Western Australia * Morrison Stadium, a soccer stadium in Omaha, Nebraska, USA * Morrison/SW 3rd Avenue (MAX station), IMAX light rail station, Portland, Oregon, USA * Morrison Avenue – Soundview (IRT Pelham Line), New York City Subway station, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Organisations With Morrison In Their Name
The following is a list of organizations with Morrison in their name. Companies * Morrison & Foerster, American law firm * Morrison & Sinclair, Sydney, Australia, ship builder * Morrison Construction, Scottish construction company (acquired by Galliford Try in 2006) * Morrison Facilities Services, United Kingdom housing company (acquired by Mears Group in 2012) * Morrison Hershfield, North American engineering and management firm Record labels * Morrison Records (Australia), an independent Australian jazz label * Morrison Records (Seattle), an independent 20th century Seattle, USA label Schools * Morrison's Academy, Crieff, Scotland * Morrison Academy, Taichung, Taiwan * Morrison Glace Bay High School, Glace Bay, Nova Scotia Other * Morrison Arboretum, Morrison, Oklahoma, USA * Morrison Hotel (Chicago) The Morrison Hotel was a high rise hotel at the corner of Madison and Clark Streets in the downtown Loop community area of Chicago, Illinois. It was designed by the arc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Verticordia Nitens
''Verticordia nitens'', commonly known as Christmas Morrison and other names, is a flowering plant in the myrtle family, Myrtaceae and is endemic to the south-west of Western Australia. The Noongar peoples know the plant as kotyeningara. It is an upright shrub with glistening and perfumed flower heads that appear between October and February. The small compact and erect flowers have been noted for their beauty. Although it occurs in areas near Perth, Morrison featherflower is not classed as rare or endangered because it still occurs in large populations, although its numbers have undoubtedly been reduced as a result of urban development. Description ''Verticordia nitens'' is a shrub which usually grows to a height of between although it will sometimes reach a height of , especially in the Gingin area. It will sometimes spread to a width of from upper parts of its solitary basal stem. Unlike some others in the genus, it does not possess a lignotuber. Plants have slender br ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
USS Morrison (DD-560)
USS ''Morrison'' (DD-560), a ''Fletcher''-class destroyer, was a ship of the United States Navy, named for Coxswain John G. Morrison (1838–1897), who received the Medal of Honor for exceptional bravery during the Civil War. ''Morrison'' was laid down by Seattle-Tacoma Shipbuilding Corp., Seattle, Wash., 30 June 1942; launched 4 July 1943, sponsored by Miss Margaret M. Morrison, daughter of Coxswain Morrison; and commissioned 18 December 1943. After shakedown off San Diego, California, ''Morrison'' departed Seattle 25 February 1944 for the South Pacific, via Pearl Harbor and the Marshalls. In mid-April the destroyer joined TG 50.17 for screening operations off Seeadler Harbor, Manus, Admiralties, during the fueling of carriers then striking Japanese installations in the Carolines. Central Pacific campaigns ''Morrison'' returned to Pearl Harbor 9 May to train for the giant amphibious leap into the Marianas. Departing Pearl 31 May via Roi, Marshalls, she arri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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