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Oakbrook House
Oakbrook, Oak brook or Oak Brook may refer to: Places United States Illinois * Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois, a city in DuPage County, a suburb of Chicago * Oak Brook, Illinois, a city in DuPage County, a suburb of Chicago * Oakbrook Center, a shopping mall in Oak Brook, Illinois Other areas * Oakbrook, Kentucky, a census designated place in Boone County * Oakbrook Neighborhood, in Summerville, South Carolina Schools * Oakbrook Elementary School, in Clover Park School District, Washington * Oakbrook Elementary School and Oakbrook Middle School, in Dorchester School District Two, South Carolina * Oakbrook Elementary School, in Parkway School District, Missouri * Oakbrook House, former mansion of steel baron Mark Firth, now part of Notre Dame High School Other uses * Henry Brandon, Baron Brandon of Oakbrook Henry Vivian Brandon, Baron Brandon of Oakbrook, MC, PC (3 June 1920 – 24 March 1999) was a British judge. Early life and career Brandon was born in Worthing, Sus ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois
Oakbrook Terrace is a city in DuPage County, Illinois, and is a suburb of Chicago. Per the 2020 census, the population was 2,751. It is the smallest town in DuPage County, in terms of area and population. History Oakbrook Terrace was originally named ''Utopia'', a name suggested by a postmaster. The name ''Oakbrook Terrace'' was adopted in November 1959. Geography According to the 2010 census, Oakbrook Terrace has a total area of , of which (or 97.81%) is land and (or 2.19%) is water. Demographics 2020 census ''Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos can be of any race.'' 2000 Census At the 2000 census there were 2,300 people in 1,198 households, including 553 families, in the city. The population density was . There were 1,327 housing units at an average density of . The racial makup of the city was 80.52% White, 4.13% African A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oak Brook, Illinois
Oak Brook is a village mostly in DuPage County with a small portion in Cook County in Illinois. Per the 2020 census, the population was 8,163. This suburb of Chicago has the headquarters of several companies and organizations including Ace Hardware, Blistex, Federal Signal, CenterPoint Properties, Sanford L.P., TreeHouse Foods, and Lions Clubs International. It is the former corporate home of McDonald's and Ferrara Candy (now both moved to Chicago). History Oak Brook was originally known as Fullersburg, named after Ben Fuller, an early settler. Oak Brook was incorporated as a village in 1958, due in large part to the efforts of Paul Butler, a prominent civic leader and landowner whose father had first moved to the vicinity in 1898 and opened a dairy farm shortly thereafter. Prior to incorporation, the name Oak Brook was used by local residents to distinguish their community from neighboring Hinsdale and Elmhurst, going back to the founding of the Oak Brook Civic Associ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oakbrook Center
Oakbrook Center is a shopping center located near Interstate 88 and Route 83 in Oak Brook, Illinois. It was originally opened in 1962. It is the second largest shopping center in the Chicago metropolitan area by gross leasable area, only surpassed by Woodfield Mall in Schaumburg, Illinois. It is one of the top shopping centers in the country - both in terms of sales per square foot and total asset value. Current anchor stores include Neiman Marcus, Nordstrom, and Macy's Smaller luxury shops include Gucci, Tiffany & Co, Louis Vuitton, Chanel, Aesop, Oliver Peoples, Shinola, Tory Burch, Burberry, Ralph Lauren, Golden Goose, Yves Saint Laurent, and Reformation. History Oakbrook Center, which was originally to be named Oakbrook Terrace (but the name was changed when a town near the mall took that name), opened in 1962 with Sears and Marshall Field's, as well as a Jewel Food Store. Bonwit Teller was later added, as was Lord & Taylor in 1973 on the south side. I. Magnin, S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oakbrook, Kentucky
Oakbrook is a census-designated place (CDP) in Boone County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 9,268 at the 2020 census. Geography Oakbrook is located in eastern Boone County and is bordered by the city of Florence to the east and south, and by the unincorporated Burlington (the county seat) to the west. Kentucky Route 18 (Burlington Pike) forms the northern edge of the Oakbrook CDP. Interstate 75/ 71 is east of Oakbrook, and downtown Cincinnati is to the northeast. According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of , of which , or 0.14%, is water. Demographics As of the census of 2000, there were 7,726 people, 2,926 households, and 2,206 families residing in the CDP. The population density was . There were 3,030 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the CDP was 94.81% White, 1.84% African American, 0.10% Native American, 2.10% Asian, 0.36% from other races, and 0.79% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Summerville, South Carolina
Summerville is a town in the U.S. state of South Carolina situated mostly in Dorchester County, with small portions in Berkeley and Charleston counties. It is part of the Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville Metropolitan Statistical Area. Summerville's population at the 2020 census was 50,915. Geography The center of Summerville is in southeastern Dorchester County; the town extends northeast into Berkeley and Charleston counties. It is bordered to the east by the town of Lincolnville and to the southeast by the city of North Charleston. Summerville's town limits extend south as far as the Ashley River next to Old Fort Dorchester State Historical Park. U.S. Route 78 passes near the center of Summerville, leading southeast to downtown Charleston and northwest to Interstate 95 at St. George. Interstate 26 leads through Summerville's northeast corner, with access from Exit 199, leading southeast to Charleston and northwest to Columbia. According to the United States ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Clover Park School District
The Clover Park School District (CPSD) is the fourth largest school district in Pierce County, Washington, United States, and the 28th largest public school district in the state. Location The Clover Park School District is located directly south of Tacoma, Washington in the city of Lakewood. The district includes within the western area of Pierce County. CPSD serves the majority of Lakewood, North Fort Lewis, the Joint Base Lewis-McChord community (the district boundary includes almost all of the boundary of Fort Lewis and much of the McChord Field territory), and portions of Parkland and Tacoma. Schools Clover Park is composed of 17 elementary schools, four middle schools, two high schools, one alternative high school and Harrison Preparatory School (grades 6-12). The district also serves two specialty schools within Western State Hospital. Starting with the 2009-2010 school year, Harrison Prep offered grades 6 through 12 only, to allow for an International Baccal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dorchester School District Two
Dorchester School District Two is a school district based in Summerville, South Carolina, United States. It serves the southeastern portion of Dorchester County, including sections of Summerville and North Charleston. Text list/ref> Schools High schools * Ashley Ridge High School * Fort Dorchester High School Fort Dorchester High School is a public high school located in North Charleston, South Carolina, United States. It is one of the three high schools in Dorchester School District Two. Athletics Fort Dorchester High School's mascot is the Patriot, ... * Summerville High School Middle schools * Alston Middle School * DuBose Middle School * East Edisto Middle School * Gregg Middle School * Oakbrook Middle School * Rollings Middle School of the Arts * River Oaks Middle School Elementary schools * Alston-Bailey Elementary School * Beech Hill Elementary School * Eagle Nest Elementary School * Flowertown Elementary School * Fort Dorchester Elementary School * Knightsville El ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Parkway School District
Parkway C-2 School District, or Parkway Schools, is a public school district serving eight municipalities in western St. Louis County, Missouri, United States. The district operates four comprehensive high schools, one alternative high school, five middle schools, and eighteen elementary schools, and one early childhood center. The district is named for the Daniel Boone Parkway, also known as Interstate 64. List of schools ;High schools * Fern Ridge High School (alternative high school) * Parkway Central High School * Parkway North High School * Parkway South High School Parkway South High School is a public comprehensive high school in Manchester, St. Louis County, Missouri, United States. It is part of the Parkway School District. Since starting a renovation in 2010, the school has built a new science wing, has ... * Parkway West High School ;Middle schools * Parkway Central Middle School * Parkway Northeast Middle School * Parkway South Middle School * Parkway Southwest ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oakbrook House
Oakbrook, Oak brook or Oak Brook may refer to: Places United States Illinois * Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois, a city in DuPage County, a suburb of Chicago * Oak Brook, Illinois, a city in DuPage County, a suburb of Chicago * Oakbrook Center, a shopping mall in Oak Brook, Illinois Other areas * Oakbrook, Kentucky, a census designated place in Boone County * Oakbrook Neighborhood, in Summerville, South Carolina Schools * Oakbrook Elementary School, in Clover Park School District, Washington * Oakbrook Elementary School and Oakbrook Middle School, in Dorchester School District Two, South Carolina * Oakbrook Elementary School, in Parkway School District, Missouri * Oakbrook House, former mansion of steel baron Mark Firth, now part of Notre Dame High School Other uses * Henry Brandon, Baron Brandon of Oakbrook Henry Vivian Brandon, Baron Brandon of Oakbrook, MC, PC (3 June 1920 – 24 March 1999) was a British judge. Early life and career Brandon was born in Worthing, Sus ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Notre Dame High School (Sheffield)
Notre Dame Catholic High School in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, was established in the 1850s by the Sisters of Notre Dame, a religious order. It was, for many decades, a fee paying school. It currently has 1400 students, with a 1:17.3 Teacher: Student ratio. Admissions The school has a Catholic ethos and caters for children from all over the city and further afield. The school is co-educational, and has students aged 11–18. History # The sisters of Notre Dame set up the school in 1855 in central Sheffield, moving to a site on ''Cavendish Street'' in 1862. In 1919, the Sisters moved their living quarters from ''Cavendish Street'' to Oakbrook House, a Victorian mansion in Ranmoor built in 1860 for Mark Firth, a steel manufacturer who became Lord Mayor of Sheffield and Master Cutler. In 1935, another secondary school was built in the grounds of Oakbrook House; in 1948 the two schools amalgamated to form a girls' grammar school, Notre Dame High School for Girls, on t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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