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Piney Mountain
Piney may refer to: Places United States * Piney, Arkansas (other) * Piney Buttes, Montana, a set of buttes * Piney, Oklahoma, a census designated place * Piney Township, Clarion County, Pennsylvania * Piney River (other) * Piney Creek (other) * Piney Woods, an ecoregion in the southern United States Elsewhere * Rural Municipality of Piney, Manitoba, Canada ** Piney, Manitoba, a community within the municipality * Piney, Aube, France, a commune Other uses * Duc de Piney, a title in the peerage of France; see Duke of Piney-Luxembourg * nickname of Joseph Armone (1917-1992), American mobster and member of the Gambino crime family * Piney Gir, often shortened to Piney, American musician and singer born Angela Penhaligon * Piney (Pine Barrens resident), a derogatory term for a resident of the New Jersey Pine Barrens * Piney Winston, a character in the American television series ''Sons of Anarchy'' See also *Big Piney (other) Big Piney may refe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Piney, Arkansas (other)
Piney, Arkansas may refer to: * Piney, Franklin County, Arkansas * Piney, Garland County, Arkansas * Piney, Johnson County, Arkansas * Piney, Pope County, Arkansas See also * Piney Grove, Lafayette County, Arkansas * Piney Grove, Pike County, Arkansas {{geodis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Piney Buttes
The Piney Buttes, el. , are a set of flat-topped hills, or buttes northeast of Jordan, Montana in Garfield County, Montana. See also * List of mountain ranges in Montana Notes {{Montana Mountain ranges of Montana Landforms of Garfield County, Montana Buttes of Montana ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Piney, Oklahoma
Piney is a census-designated place (CDP) in Adair County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 115 at the 2010 census. Piney was the "head town" of the first wave of relocated Cherokee people (the "Old Settlers") who relocated there from their ancestral homelands in the southeastern United States. History Piney was established in 1824 as the Cherokee head town, serving as the council seat (informal capital Capital may refer to: Common uses * Capital city, a municipality of primary status ** List of national capital cities * Capital letter, an upper-case letter Economics and social sciences * Capital (economics), the durable produced goods used f ...) of the Cherokee Nation–West from 1824 to 1828. The town was part of what was then Arkansaw Territory.''Ghost Towns of Oklahoma'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Piney Township, Clarion County, Pennsylvania
Piney Township is a township in Clarion County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 398 at the 2020 census, a decrease from the figure of 453 tabulated in 2010. Geography Piney Township is located just southwest of the center of Clarion County and is bordered to the north by the Clarion River and to the southwest by the borough of Sligo. Piney Creek flows across the northern corner of the township, into the Clarion River at the settlement of Piney. According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of , of which is land and , or 1.16%, is water. Demographics As of the census of 2000, there were 516 people, 142 households, and 112 families residing in the township. The population density was 29.0 people per square mile (11.2/km2). There were 162 housing units at an average density of 9.1/sq mi (3.5/km2). The racial makeup of the township was 97.87% White, 1.16% Asian, 0.39% from other races, and 0.58% from two or more races. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Piney River (other) in Virginia
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Piney River may refer to: * Piney River (Colorado), a tributary of the Colorado River *Piney River (East Tennessee), a tributary of the Tennessee River * Piney River (Middle Tennessee), a tributary of the Duck River * Piney River (Thornton River) in Virginia * Piney River (Tye River) in Virginia * Piney River, Virginia, an unincorporated community See also *Big Piney River in Missouri *Little Piney River The Little Piney River is a U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline dataThe National Map, accessed April 1, 2011 tributary of the Piney River in Amherst County in the U.S. state of Virginia. Via the Piney an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Piney Creek (other)
Piney Creek may refer to the following places in the United States: * Piney Creek (Kings River tributary), a stream in Arkansas * Piney Creek (Illinois); see Piney Creek Ravine State Natural Area, Illinois ** Piney Creek Site, a prehistoric rock art site * Piney Creek (Monocacy River), Maryland; see List of rivers of Maryland * Piney Creek (St. Francis River), a stream in Missouri * Piney Creek Wilderness, Missouri, a wilderness area named after the creek which runs the length of it * Piney Creek Township, Alleghany County, North Carolina * Piney Creek, North Carolina, an unincorporated community * Piney Creek (Pennsylvania), a tributary of the Clarion River; see List of tributaries of the Allegheny River * Piney River (Beech River tributary), a stream in Tennessee * Piney River (East Tennessee), also known as Piney Creek in its upper reaches * Piney Creek Falls, Tennessee * Piney Creek (Neches River), Texas See also * Big Piney Creek, Arkansas * Big Piney Creek, namesake of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Piney Woods
The Piney Woods is a temperate coniferous forest terrestrial ecoregion in the Southern United States covering of East Texas, southern Arkansas, western Louisiana, and southeastern Oklahoma. These coniferous forests are dominated by several species of pine as well as hardwoods including hickory and oak. Historically the most dense part of this forest region was the Big Thicket though the lumber industry dramatically reduced the forest concentration in this area and throughout the Piney Woods during the 19th and 20th centuries. The World Wide Fund for Nature considers the Piney Woods to be one of the critically endangered ecoregions of the United States. The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) defines most of this ecoregion as the South Central Plains. Setting The Piney Woods cover a area of eastern Texas, northwestern Louisiana, southwestern Arkansas and the southeastern corner of Oklahoma. They are bounded on the east by the Mississippi lowland forests, on the s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rural Municipality Of Piney
The Rural Municipality of Piney is a rural municipality in southeastern Manitoba, Canada, along the border with Minnesota in the United States. Geography According to Statistics Canada, the municipality has a land area of 2,433.77 km2. It is bordered by the rural municipalities of Stuartburn, La Broquerie, and Reynolds, as well as the Buffalo Point 36 Indian reserve and an unorganized part of the province ( Division No. 1, Unorganized, Manitoba). The municipality borders Roseau County in the U.S. state of Minnesota. There are three international border crossings in Piney, the most of any Manitoba municipality: Pinecreek–Piney, Roseau–South Junction, and Warroad–Sprague Border Crossings. A minority but large part of Sandilands Provincial Forest is located here, as is a small part of Northwest Angle Provincial Forest. Also, Cat Hills Provincial Forest and Wampum Provincial Forest are both entirely located here, but these two forests are relatively tiny in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Piney, Manitoba
Piney is a community in southeastern Manitoba, Canada, in the Rural Municipality of Piney. It is approximately 130 kilometers from Winnipeg and within five kilometres of the Canada–US border. It is served by the Piney Pinecreek Border Airport, unusual in that its runway lies across the international border, along the Pinecreek–Piney Border Crossing. Climate Gallery File:Piney Municipal Office Aug 79.jpg, Piney Municipal Office File:Piney CN station 1979.jpg, Piney CN station, 1979 File:piney looking north 2007.jpg, View of Piney looking north, 2007 File:piney hotel 2007.jpg, Piney Hotel, 2007 See also *Pinecreek–Piney Border Crossing The Pinecreek–Piney Border Crossing connects the communities of Pinecreek, Minnesota and Piney, Manitoba on the Canada–United States border. Minnesota State Highway 89 on the American side joins Manitoba Highway 89 on the Canadian side. Can ... References {{coord, 49, 04, 31, N, 95, 58, 42, W, display=title Unincorporated co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Piney, Aube
Piney () is a commune in the Aube department in north-central France. Population See also * Communes of the Aube department * Parc naturel régional de la Forêt d'Orient Orient Forest Regional Natural Park ( French: ''Parc naturel régional de la Forêt d'Orient'') is a protected area of woodlands and lakes in the Champagne-Ardenne region of France. It covers a total area of The parkland encompasses the large ... References Communes of Aube Aube communes articles needing translation from French Wikipedia {{Aube-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Duke Of Piney-Luxembourg
Duke of Piney (french: Duc de Piney) was a title in the Peerage of France. The holders were also sometimes called duc de Luxembourg, after the House of Luxembourg, from whom they were descended. History The duchy-peerage was created in 1581 for François de Luxembourg, third son of Antoine de Luxembourg, Count of Ligny and Brienne. He died in 1613 and was succeeded by his son: Henri de Luxembourg (1583–1616), second duke, was father of Marguerite-Charlotte de Luxembourg (1607–1680), heiress to the title. She married firstly, Léon d'Albert de Luynes (1582–1630), who became third duc de Piney ''jure uxoris''; he was the younger brother of Charles d'Albert, duc de Luynes. Their son, Henri-Léon d'Albert de Luxembourg (1630–1697), fourth duke, resigned the peerage in 1661. His mother simultaneously resigned it to her daughter by her second marriage (the fourth duke's half-sister), Madeleine-Charlotte de Clermont de Luxembourg (1635–1701). She was the daughter of Charles-He ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joseph Armone
Joseph "Piney" Armone (September 13, 1917 – February 23, 1992), also known as Shorty, was an American gangster in the Gambino crime family who served as underboss. Biography Background Born on the Upper East Side, Manhattan, Armone earned his nickname "Piney" in the 1930s by extorting money from Christmas tree vendors. He was the younger brother of mobster Stephen Armone, an early member of the Mangano crime family, forerunner of the Gambino family. Armone married Josephine DiQuarto and was the father of two children. Josephine is a relative of Genovese crime family capo Dominick DiQuarto. He is an uncle to Gambino crime family capo Joseph (Joey The Blonde) Giordano. A devoted family man, Joseph Armone stayed away from mistresses; Armone and his family lived in Brooklyn. Early criminal career Armone followed his brother into the Mangano family. By the time Albert "Mad Hatter" Anastasia took over the Mangano family, he had become one of the family's major earners. In 1957 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
