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Paulding may refer to: __NOTOC__ Places ;Antarctica * Paulding Bay ;United States * Paulding, Michigan, an unincorporated community * Paulding, Mississippi, an unincorporated community * Paulding, Missouri, a ghost town * Paulding, Ohio, a village *Paulding County, Georgia * Paulding County, Ohio US Navy ships * ''Paulding''-class destroyer, a class of 21 ships ** USS ''Paulding'' (DD-22), lead ship of the class * USS ''James K. Paulding'' (DD-238), a US Navy destroyer People * Paulding (surname) * Paulding Farnham (1859–1927), American jewelry designer, sculptor and metallurgist who worked for Tiffany & Co. Other uses * Ruth Paulding Middle School, California See also *Paulding Light The Paulding Light (also called the Lights of Paulding or the Dog Meadow Light) is a light that appears in a valley outside Paulding, Michigan. Reports of the light have appeared since the 1960s, with popular folklore providing such explanations ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paulding Bay
Paulding Bay is a bay along the coast of Antarctica just west of Clark Point. The outer portions of the bay are bounded by the Moscow University Ice Shelf and the Voyeykov Ice Shelf. It was mapped by G. D. Blodgett (1955) from aerial photographs obtained by USN Operation Highjump (1946–47), and named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for James K. Paulding, Secretary of the Navy under President Martin Van Buren. Paulding had previously served as U.S. Navy agent for New York New York most commonly refers to: * New York City, the most populous city in the United States, located in the state of New York * New York (state), a state in the northeastern United States New York may also refer to: Film and television * '' ... and was instrumental in the outfitting of the United States Exploring Expedition (1838–42) under Lt. Charles Wilkes. Bays of Wilkes Land {{WilkesLand-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paulding, Michigan
Paulding is an unincorporated community in Ontonagon County in the U.S. state of Michigan. Paulding is located in Haight Township along U.S. Route 45, southeast of the village of Ontonagon. The Paulding Light The Paulding Light (also called the Lights of Paulding or the Dog Meadow Light) is a light that appears in a valley outside Paulding, Michigan. Reports of the light have appeared since the 1960s, with popular folklore providing such explanations ..., part of the area's folklore, is visible in a valley near Paulding. History A post office called Paulding was established in 1893, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1971. The community was named for John Paulding, a militiaman in the American Revolution. References Unincorporated communities in Ontonagon County, Michigan Unincorporated communities in Michigan {{OntonagonCountyMI-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paulding, Mississippi
Paulding is an unincorporated community in and one of the two county seats of Jasper County, Mississippi. It is the only unincorporated county seat in Mississippi. Settled in 1833, it was named by United States settlers in honor of Revolutionary War hero John Paulding. After its citizens refused to contribute to a new railroad, the community was bypassed in favor of Bay Springs, Mississippi, which was designated a railroad stop to the west and the second county seat. It attracted more development and industry. As of the 2010 census, Paulding had a population of 838. Bay Springs' population was more than twice that, at 1,768. History Paulding was settled by European Americans in 1833, during the period of Indian Removal in the Southeast. The new settlers named the community for John Paulding, a local citizen who had aided in the capture of the British spy, Major Andre during the Revolutionary War. Andre was the British Adjutant who conspired with Benedict Arnold Bened ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paulding, Missouri
Paulding is an extinct town in Dunklin County Dunklin County is located in the Bootheel of the U.S. state of Missouri. As of the 2020 census, the population was 28,283. The largest city and county seat is Kennett. The county was officially organized on February 14, 1845, and is named in ..., in the U.S. state of Missouri. The GNIS classifies it as a populated place. A post office called Paulding was established in 1900, and remained in operation until 1918. The community took its name from the Paulding Stave Company. References Ghost towns in Missouri Former populated places in Dunklin County, Missouri {{DunklinCountyMO-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paulding, Ohio
Paulding is a village in and the county seat of Paulding County, Ohio, United States. It is located predominantly in Paulding Township about 64 miles southwest of Toledo. The population was 3,605 at the 2010 census. History Paulding was a planned community, founded in 1848 at the center of the county, and named after the county by speculators who expected to profit by moving the county seat. In 1851, the county seat was moved from Charloe, which had been the county seat for a decade; prior to that, court was held at New Rochester. The town square is devoted to the courthouse, an orange brick structure surrounded by trees upon a spacious lawn. In the centennial year of 1876, the county commissioners determined to build a new courthouse, and visited many courthouses, finally deciding to erect a duplicate of the courthouse in Adrian, Michigan at a cost of $40,000. The courthouse was finished in 1886. Built in the 1910s, the Paulding County Carnegie Library was the first Carne ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paulding County, Georgia
Paulding County is a county located in the northwestern part of the U.S. state of Georgia. Part of the Atlanta metropolitan area, it had an estimated population of 168,661 in 2020. The county seat is Dallas. History Paulding County was created from Cherokee County by an act of the Georgia General Assembly on December 3, 1832. In 1851, a portion of Paulding County was used to help create Polk County. Other portions of Paulding County were annexed to neighboring counties (Campbell, Carroll, Cobb, Douglas, Haralson, and Polk) between 1832 and 1874. Between 1850 and 1874, Paulding County was expanded through annexation of parts of Carroll, Cobb, Douglas, and Polk counties. The county is named after John Paulding (October 16, 1758 – February 18, 1818), who was famous for the capture of the British spy Major John André in 1780 during the American Revolution. André was on a mission carrying secret papers from Benedict Arnold when he was captured. Geography According to the U. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paulding County, Ohio
Paulding County is a county located in the U.S. state of Ohio. As of the 2020 census, the population was about 18,806. Its county seat is Paulding. The county was created in 1820 and later organized in 1839. It is named for John Paulding, one of the captors of Major John André in the American Revolutionary War. History The Ottawa tribe of Native Americans were the prevalent occupants of the region before Europeans arrived in North America following the 1492 expedition of Christopher Columbus. By 1750, however, there were Miamis, Prankaahaws, Delawares, Shawnee, Kickapoos, Muscounteres, Huron, Weas, Wyandotts and Mohawks. Under the Northwest Ordinance of 1787, the Continental Congress opened what is now Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, and Wisconsin to settlement. However, the Treaty of Paris that ended the American Revolution in 1783 allowed the British to remain in the Northwest Territory until matters were resolved with the Indians. General Washington sent General "M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paulding-class Destroyer
The ''Paulding''-class destroyers were a series of United States Navy destroyers derived from the with the torpedo tubes increased from three to six via twin mounts. They were the first destroyers in the US Navy with oil-fired boilers. The 21 ''Paulding''s doubled the number of destroyers in the US Navy. The ''Paulding'' class derived its name from the class's lead ship, , named for Rear Admiral Hiram Paulding (1797–1878). Like the ''Smith''s, they were nicknamed "flivvers" after the small and shaky Model T Ford once the larger "thousand tonner" destroyers entered service. Generally 21 ships, hull numbers 22 through 42, are considered ''Paulding''s. However, some references list hull numbers 32 through 42 as the ''Monaghan'' class.Gardiner and Gray, p. 122 Others break out hulls 24–28, 30, 31, 33 and 36 as ''Roe'' class, with hulls 32, 35, and 38–42 as ''Monaghan'' class. Curiously, ''Jane's Fighting Ships of World War I'' refers to hulls 22–42 as the 21 hips of th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
USS Paulding (DD-22)
USS ''Paulding'' (DD-22) was the lead ship of s in the United States Navy. She was named for Rear Admiral Hiram A. Paulding (1797-1878). She was in commission from 1910 to 1919 and saw service in World War I. After her Navy service, ''Paulding'' served in the United States Coast Guard as USCGC ''Paulding'' (CG-17) from 1924 to 1930. Construction and commissioning ''Paulding'' was laid down by the Bath Iron Works Corporation at Bath, Maine, on 24 July 1909. She was launched on 12 April 1910, sponsored by Miss Emma Paulding, and commissioned on 29 September 1910, Lieutenant Commander Yates Stirling Jr. in command. She was the first American destroyer solely fueled by fuel oil. United States Navy Assigned to the Atlantic Torpedo Fleet, ''Paulding'' operated primarily off the United States East Coast until after the United States entered World War I on 6 April 1917. During April 1917, she patrolled off the New England coast and in May 1917 she prepared for distant ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paulding (surname) , Welsh cyclist; husband of Julie
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Paulding is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * John Paulding, noted for his part in the capture of the spy John André * John Paulding (sculptor) American sculptor (1883 – 1935) * Hiram Paulding (1797–1878), rear admiral in the U.S. Navy; son of John Paulding * James Kirke Paulding (1778–1860), novelist and U.S. Secretary of the Navy *William Paulding, Jr. (1770–1854), U.S. Representative and Adjutant General for New York and mayor of New York * Nathalie Paulding, theatre, film, and television actress * Rickey Paulding, professional basketball player *Julie Paulding, English cyclist *Steve Paulding Steven C Paulding is a Welsh former competitive track cyclist and British Cycling track team manager. He lived in Scotland for many years, and has worked for sportscotland, the Scottish Government, Scottish Golf and currently works for British At ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paulding Farnham
George Paulding Farnham (1859–1927) was an American jewelry designer, sculptor and metallurgist who worked for Tiffany & Co. in the late 19th and early 20th century. Farnham married American sculptor Sally James Farnham in 1896. After leaving Tiffany & Co. in 1908, Farnham focused his interests on developing mining properties in British Columbia. Family and early life George Paulding Farnham was born on November 6, 1859 in New York City to George and Julia (née Paulding) Farnham. The family lived at 171 Sullivan Street (now 24 Charlton Street) in Hudson Square until they moved to Elizabeth, New Jersey in 1866. The Farnhams had a long history in the United States with George Farnham's ancestors emigrating in 1644 from Kenilworth, England. His mother Julia (1838–1897) was a descendant of John Paulding, a Revolutionary War militiaman that had a role in the capture of the British spy Major John André and her father was a close friend of Washington Irving. She was also a si ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
