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Ridgeway House (other)
Ridgeway House may refer to: ;United Kingdom *Ridgeway House, Ridgeway Street, Douglas, Isle of Man, one of Isle of Man's Registered Buildings *Ridgeway House, a historic house included within Mill Hill School, a school in Mill Hill, North London, England ;United States * Ridgeway (Louisville, Kentucky), a historic house listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) in Jefferson County * David Ridgeway House, Safford, Arizona, NRHP-listed in Graham County See also *Marion Ridgeway Polygonal Barn The Marion Ridgeway Polygonal Barn located in LaPorte County on the southern edge of LaPorte, Indiana, is a multi-sided barn. Built in 1878 by Marion Ridgeway and called the Door Prairie Barn. The barn sits east of highway 35 surrounded by woo ..., LaPorte, Indiana * Ridgeway (other) {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ridgeway House, Ridgeway Street
A ridgeway (road) is a road or path that follows a ridge, or the highest part of the landscape. Roads and pathways *The Ridgeway, an ancient track in southern England, which now forms part of the Ridgeway Path or National Trail *Ridgeway (London), a 19th-century path running along central and southeast London *Wessex Ridgeway, an extension of the Ridgeway Path to the south west Places ;Australia: *Ridgeway, Tasmania ;Canada: *Ridgeway, Ontario **Battle of Ridgeway in 1866 ;England: *Ridgeway, Bristol *Ridgeway, Derbyshire *Ridgeway, Gloucestershire is now called Rudgeway *Ridgeway, Staffordshire *Ridgeway View, Wiltshire ;Wales: *Ridgeway, Newport ;South Africa: * Ridgeway, Gauteng ;United States: *Ridgeway, Alaska *Ridgeway, Colorado *Ridgeway, Georgia *Ridgeway, Iowa *Ridgeway, Kentucky *Ridgeway, Ohio *Ridgeway, Minnesota *Ridgeway, Missouri *Ridgeway, New Jersey *Ridgeway, New York *Ridgeway, North Carolina *Ridgeway, South Carolina **Ridgeway Historic District, Ridgeway, S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Isle Of Man's Registered Buildings
This is a list of Registered Buildings and Conservation Areas of the Isle of Man. It includes buildings and structures in the Isle of Man designated by Isle of Man's Department of Environment, Food and Agriculture (DEFA) "as having special architectural or historical interest". Over 250 buildings and structures are listed, and 275 more have been identified as having potential for listing. It also lists the 21 Conservation Areas, historic districts" which protect "period"-type architecture, quality of building materials, relationships of enclosures and open spaces, and other aspects of the look and feel of historic buildings and areas. Ongoing enforcement and registration of buildings is administered by a Planning and Building Control Directorate, within DEFA, and is guided by a planning policy document on conservation of the historic environment. DEFA notes that eight of the registered buildings have thatched roofs. Thatching in the Isle of Man include a group of thatched houses ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mill Hill School
Mill Hill School is a 13–18 mixed independent, day and boarding school in Mill Hill, London, England that was established in 1807. It is a member of the Headmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference. History A committee of Nonconformist merchants and ministers, including John Pye-Smith founded the school, originally called Mill Hill Grammar School, for boys on 25 January 1807. They located it sufficiently distant of London at that time, because of "dangers both physical and moral awaiting youth while passing through the streets of a large, crowded and corrupt city". A boarding house was opened in the residence once occupied by Peter Collinson, with about 20 boys. John Atkinson was the first headmaster and chaplain until 1810. Mill Hill School occupies a site, part of which formed the gardens of Ridgeway House, the house of the botanist Peter Collinson. He was one of the most important importers of rare and exotic plants into English gardens. Many of the species that he ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ridgeway (Louisville, Kentucky)
Ridgeway is a Federal-style house built in 1805 in Louisville, Kentucky near St. Matthews, Kentucky. It is located at 4095 Massie Avenue. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973. It is a one-story brick house with brick laid in Flemish bond. Its design includes "three principal masses or pavilions" each "surmounted by a hipped roof. It has a tetrastyle Doric portico which was admired by architectural critic Rexford Newcomb Rexford G. Newcomb (April 24, 1886 – March 16, 1968) was an American architectural historian. Biography Newcomb was born in Independence, Kansas, on April 24, 1886. After undergraduate study at the University of Kansas, he earned both a second b ... in his book ''Architecture In Old Kentucky''. With Landscape architect Arthur W. Cowell designed gardens for Ridgeway in the 1920s. References National Register of Historic Places in Louisville, Kentucky Federal architecture in Kentucky Houses completed in 1805 Houses in Lo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Ridgeway House
David (; , "beloved one") (traditional spelling), , ''Dāwūd''; grc-koi, Δαυΐδ, Dauíd; la, Davidus, David; gez , ዳዊት, ''Dawit''; xcl, Դաւիթ, ''Dawitʿ''; cu, Давíдъ, ''Davidŭ''; possibly meaning "beloved one". was, according to the Hebrew Bible, the third king of the United Kingdom of Israel. In the Books of Samuel, he is described as a young shepherd and harpist who gains fame by slaying Goliath, a champion of the Philistines, in southern Canaan. David becomes a favourite of Saul, the first king of Israel; he also forges a notably close friendship with Jonathan, a son of Saul. However, under the paranoia that David is seeking to usurp the throne, Saul attempts to kill David, forcing the latter to go into hiding and effectively operate as a fugitive for several years. After Saul and Jonathan are both killed in battle against the Philistines, a 30-year-old David is anointed king over all of Israel and Judah. Following his rise to power, David c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
National Register Of Historic Places Listings In Graham County, Arizona
This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Graham County, Arizona. It is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Graham County, Arizona, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in a map. There are 34 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county, including 2 that are also National Historic Landmarks. Current listings See also * List of National Historic Landmarks in Arizona * National Register of Historic Places listings in Arizona References {{Graham County, Arizona Graham Graham and Graeme may refer to: People * Graham (given name), an English-language given name * Graham (surname), an English-language surname * Graeme (surname), an English-language surname * Graham (musician) (born 1979), ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marion Ridgeway Polygonal Barn
The Marion Ridgeway Polygonal Barn located in LaPorte County on the southern edge of LaPorte, Indiana, is a multi-sided barn. Built in 1878 by Marion Ridgeway and called the Door Prairie Barn. The barn sits east of highway 35 surrounded by woods and cultivated fields. The nine-sided barn is south of a rectangular barn. The barn has nine sides and is two stories tall. The roof is capped with a sectional cone roof with a nine-sided cupola in the Gothic Revival/ Italianate style. ''Note:'' This includes and Accompanying photographs. Within the louvered panels trim pieces resemble a lancet arch. The post and beam frame sits on wooden sill propped on stone. Exterior The roof is covered in wood shingles. There is an overhang, showing the rafters in the soffit area. The walls are covered with horizontal tongue-and-groove beveled siding. Corner boards at used where each wall section adjoins the next. The barn faces north and has a large sliding door located off center to the west o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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