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Takoma (Washington, D
Takoma may refer to: * Takoma Park, Maryland, a city located in Montgomery County, Maryland * Takoma, Washington, D.C., a neighborhood in Washington, D.C. * Takoma (Washington Metro), a stop on the Red Line of the Washington Metro subway system * Takoma Records, a record label founded by John Fahey * "Takoma", a song by the American band Bright from the album ''The Albatross Guest House'' See also *Tacoma (other) *Tahoma (other) Tahoma is the original form of the word "Tacoma", as in the city of Tacoma, Washington. It can refer to: Places * Mount Tahoma, an alternative spelling of Mount Tacoma, the original name of Mount Rainier ** Little Tahoma Peak, a satellite peak ... * Tecoma (other) {{disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Takoma Park, Maryland
Takoma Park is a city in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States. It is a suburb of Washington, D.C., Washington, and part of the Washington metropolitan area. Founded in 1883 and incorporated in 1890, Takoma Park, informally called "Azalea City", is a Tree City USA and a nuclear-free zone. A planned commuter suburb, it is situated along the Metropolitan Subdivision, Metropolitan Branch of the historic Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, just northeast of Washington, and it shares a border and history with the adjacent D.C. neighborhood of Takoma (Washington, D.C.), Takoma. It is governed by an elected mayor and six elected councilmembers, who form the city council, and an appointed city manager, under a Council-manager government, council-manager style of government. The city's population was 17,629 at the 2020 United States Census, 2020 census. Since 2013, residents of Takoma Park can vote in municipal election#United States, municipal elections when they turn sixteen. It was the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Takoma (Washington Metro)
Takoma is a Washington Metro station on the Red Line in the Takoma Park neighborhood of Washington, D.C., bordering Takoma Park, Maryland. The station is considered to be located in part of Takoma Park's Historic District. It is the last station in the District of Columbia on the eastern end of the Red Line heading to Maryland, located east of the intersection of Blair Road NW and Cedar Street NW. The station's parking lot and bus stops are accessed from Eastern Avenue NW, which runs along the DC–Maryland line. History Prior to the opening of Metrorail, the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad (B&O) operated commuter trains that served intra-DC locations, including Takoma Park (this service continues as MARC's Brunswick Line, although the closest station serving the area is in Silver Spring Maryland). Commuter rail service ended before Metrorail service began, and the old shelter for the rail stop was demolished in order to widen the right-of-way to accommodate Metrorail. Remnants ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Takoma Records
Takoma Records was a small but influential record label founded by guitarist John Fahey in the late 1950s.Hoffman, Frank. ''The Encyclopedia of Recorded Sound, Volume 1. CRC Press. 2005'' Retrieved December 2009. It was named after Fahey's hometown, , a suburb of Washington, D.C. History Takoma Records began with a custom pressing of 100 copies of '' John Fahey/Blind Joe Death'', an album of Fahey's[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Albatross Guest House
''The Albatross Guest House'' is the second studio album by Bright. It came out as a split release CD on Darla Records (catalog #DRL-044) and Ba-Da-Bing! Records (catalog #BING-010) in 1997. Track listing All songs written by Bright #"You Need Some Sleep" – 1:39 #"Tonal" – 3:25 #"Titan" – 3:09 #"On Life After Death" – 3:50 #"The Glowing Pickpocket" – 2:18 #"Forever More or Less" – 3:37 #"Quaker" – 1:17 #"Takoma" – 2:21 #"Teo" – 3:14 #"I've Stopped Breathing" – 3:24 #"O!" – 1:08 #"Last Great Patron" – 4:11 #"Transmissions" – 2:35 #"Stringing up Lights" – 1:18 #"Language of the House" – 4:12 #"From Tree to Tree" – 1:39 #"Seventy-Four" – 1:19 #"Somewhere Away from the City" – 3:17 #"Albatross" – 4:34 #"Attractor" – 5:18 Personnel ;Bright *Mark Dwinell — Guitar, vocals, keyboard, clarinet, bass guitar ("Forever More or Less") *Joe LaBrecque — Drums ;Additional musicians *Paul LaBrecque — Bugle *Ian Adams — Guitar :note: LaBrecque, old ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tacoma (other)
Tacoma is a city in Pierce County, Washington, United States. Tacoma may also refer to: Places Australia * Tacoma, New South Wales, a suburb of the Central Coast region of New South Wales, Australia. United States *Lake Tacoma, a proglacial lake in Washington state. *Tacoma, Ohio, an unincorporated community * Tacoma, Virginia, an unincorporated community *Mount Rainier in Washington, also known as Tacoma or Tahoma Ships * ''Tacoma''-class frigate, a class of United States Navy ships * MV ''Tacoma'', a Washington State ferry in the United States * , several United States Navy warships * ''Tacoma'' (steamship), a steamship built in 1913 Other uses * Toyota Tacoma, a pickup truck manufactured since 1995 * Tacoma Dome, an indoor arena in Tacoma, Washington * Tacoma Stars, an indoor soccer team in Kent, Washington * Tacoma Guitars, a manufacturer of acoustic guitars in Tacoma, Washington * Tacoma Motley, Mike and Mabel Motley's daughter-in-law, and Truman Motley's wife in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tahoma (other)
Tahoma is the original form of the word "Tacoma", as in the city of Tacoma, Washington. It can refer to: Places * Mount Tahoma, an alternative spelling of Mount Tacoma, the original name of Mount Rainier ** Little Tahoma Peak, a satellite peak of Mount Rainier ** Tahoma Glacier, a glacier on Mount Rainier ** South Tahoma Glacier, a glacier on Mount Rainier * Mount Tahoma High School, a high school in the district of Tacoma, Washington * Tahoma, California, a town on the west shore of Lake Tahoe * Tahoma National Cemetery, a cemetery in Kent, Washington * Tahoma School District, a school district in Maple Valley, Washington ** Tahoma Senior High School, a senior high school in this district * Lake Tahoma, a lake in western North Carolina Computers * Tahoma (typeface), a typeface bundled with Microsoft Windows Transport * Air Tahoma, an American cargo-based airline * USS ''Tahoma'' (1861), a steamer acquired by the Union Navy during the American Civil War * USCGC ''Tahoma'' ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
