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Washington Avenue (other)
Washington Avenue may refer to: United States * Washington Avenue (Miami Beach) in Miami Beach, Florida * Washington Avenue (Milford Mill, Maryland) * Washington Avenue (Towson, Maryland) * Washington Avenue (Minneapolis), a major street in Minneapolis, Minnesota * Washington Avenue Loft District in St. Louis, Missouri * Washington Avenue (Las Vegas), Nevada * Washington Avenue (Sayreville, N.J.) * Washington Avenue (Brooklyn), New York ** Washington Avenue (BMT Myrtle Avenue Line), a station on the demolished BMT Myrtle Avenue Line and BMT Lexington Avenue Line * Washington Avenue (Albany, New York), a major east–west route in the city of Albany, New York * Washington Avenue (Philadelphia) * Washington Avenue (Houston, Texas), a road in Houston, Texas * Washington Avenue (Washington, D.C.) See also * Fort Washington Avenue * Washington Avenue Historic District (other) * Washington Avenue Bridge (other) * Washington Street (other) * Washington ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Washington Avenue (Miami Beach)
South Beach, also nicknamed colloquially as SoBe, is a Neighborhoods of Miami Beach, Florida, neighborhood in Miami Beach, Florida, Miami Beach, Florida. It is located east of Miami between Biscayne Bay and the Atlantic Ocean. The area encompasses Miami Beach south of Dade Boulevard. This area was the first section of Miami Beach to be developed, starting in the 1910s, due to the development efforts of Carl G. Fisher, the Lummus Brothers, and John S. Collins, the latter of whose construction of the Collins Bridge provided the first vital land link between mainland Miami and the beaches. The area has gone through numerous artificial and natural changes over the years, including a booming regional economy, increased tourism, and the 1926 Miami hurricane, 1926 hurricane, which destroyed much of the area. As of 2010, 39,186 people lived in South Beach. History South Beach started as farmland. In 1870, Henry and Charles Lum purchased for coconut farming. Charles Lum built ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Washington Avenue (Philadelphia)
Washington Avenue Historic District, or Washington Avenue Factory District, is a national historic district located in the Hawthorne and Bella Vista neighborhoods of South Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It comprises the remaining four blocks of one of the last industrial neighborhoods in Philadelphia, and encompasses eight contributing buildings built between 1889 and 1927: ''Note:'' This includes * 1001 Washington Avenue: C. J . Milne Factory * 1101 Washington Avenue: Curtis Publishing Company * 1135 Washington Avenue: American Cigar Company * 1201 Washington Avenue: John Wyeth Chemical Works * 1301 Washington Avenue: National Licorice Company * 1001 S. Broad Street: John Wanamaker Clothing Factory * 1200 Carpenter Street: John Williams and Company * 1217-37 Carpenter Street: Main Belting Company It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1984. History Washington Avenue was a district of manufacturing plants and factories that was also known as the "workshop ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Washington Street (other)
Washington Street may refer to: United States * Washington Street (Alexandria), Virginia * Washington Street, in Atlanta, Georgia, a fashionable residential boulevard around 1890-1910; see Washington–Rawson * Washington Street, in Augusta, Georgia, former street in Augusta, Georgia; see Transportation in Augusta, Georgia * Washington Street (Baltimore), Maryland, running near Johns Hopkins Hospital * Washington Street (Boston), Massachusetts, running from downtown Boston southwest to the Massachusetts/Rhode Island border (including other Washington Streets in Boston) * Washington (MBTA station) (other), several MBTA stations known as Washington Street * Washington Street (Cape May, New Jersey), New Jersey * Washington Street (Indianapolis), Indiana, the street that divides Indianapolis's northern and southern halves, originally part of the National Road and still, outside of I-465, the route of US 40 * Washington Street (Manhattan), New York City Ireland * Was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Washington Avenue Bridge (other)
Washington Avenue Bridge may refer to: Bridges in the United States (by state): * Washington Avenue Bridge (Waterbury, Connecticut) (State Bridge No. 4534), a bridge in New Haven County, Connecticut, over the Mad River, listed on the NRHP in New Haven County, Connecticut * Washington Avenue Bridge (Iowa Falls, Iowa) a bridge in Iowa Falls, Iowa, over the Iowa River, listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Hardin County, Iowa * Washington Avenue Bridge (Minneapolis), a bridge in Minneapolis, Minnesota, over the Mississippi River * Washington Avenue Bridge (Waco, Texas), a bridge listed on the NRHP in McLennan County, Texas See also * Washington Bridge (other) * Washington Avenue (other) * Washington (other) Washington commonly refers to: * Washington (state), United States * Washington, D.C., the capital of the United States ** A metonym for the federal government of the United States ** Washington metropolitan area, the metropolitan area ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Washington Avenue Historic District (other)
Washington Avenue Historic District may refer to the following places in the United States: * West Washington Avenue Historic District, Jonesboro, Arkansas, listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) in Craighead County * Washington Avenue Historic District (Marietta, Georgia), listed on the NRHP in Cobb County, Georgia * Washington Avenue Historic District (Evansville, Indiana), NRHP-listed * Washington Avenue-Main Street Historic District, Greenville, Mississippi, listed on the NRHP in Washington, County Mississippi * Washington Avenue Historic District (St. Louis, Missouri), NRHP-listed * Washington Avenue: East of Tucker District, St. Louis, Missouri, listed on the NRHP in Downtown and Downtown West St. Louis, Missouri * Washington Avenue Historic District (Elyria, Ohio), listed on the NRHP in Lorain County, Ohio * Washington Avenue Historic District (Philadelphia), Pennsylvania, NRHP-listed * Washington Avenue and Florida Avenue Historic District, Union C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fort Washington Avenue
Fort Washington Avenue is a major north-south street in the Washington Heights neighborhood of Manhattan. It runs from Fort Tryon Park to 159th Street, where it intersects with Broadway. It goes past Bennett Park, the highest natural point in Manhattan. Famous residents of Fort Washington Avenue include Drs. Henry Kissinger and Ruth Westheimer, TV's "Doctor Ruth". Transportation connections The IND Eighth Avenue Line of the New York City Subway The New York City Subway is a rapid transit system owned by the government of New York City and leased to the New York City Transit Authority, an affiliate agency of the state-run Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA). Opened on October ... () runs underneath Fort Washington Avenue, stopping at the 175th Street, 181st Street, and 190th Street stations. The avenue is served by the buses. Streets in Manhattan Washington Heights, Manhattan {{NYC-road-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Washington Avenue (Washington, D
Washington Avenue may refer to: United States * Washington Avenue (Miami Beach) in Miami Beach, Florida * Washington Avenue (Milford Mill, Maryland) * Washington Avenue (Towson, Maryland) * Washington Avenue (Minneapolis), a major street in Minneapolis, Minnesota * Washington Avenue Loft District in St. Louis, Missouri * Washington Avenue (Las Vegas), Nevada * Washington Avenue (Sayreville, N.J.) * Washington Avenue (Brooklyn), New York ** Washington Avenue (BMT Myrtle Avenue Line), a station on the demolished BMT Myrtle Avenue Line and BMT Lexington Avenue Line * Washington Avenue (Albany, New York), a major east–west route in the city of Albany, New York * Washington Avenue (Philadelphia) * Washington Avenue (Houston, Texas), a road in Houston, Texas * Washington Avenue (Washington, D.C.) See also * Fort Washington Avenue * Washington Avenue Historic District (other) * Washington Avenue Bridge (other) * Washington Street (other) * Washington Bou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Washington Avenue (Houston, Texas)
Washington Avenue is a road in Houston, Texas, United States. It is named for Washington County, as it is part of the original route from Houston to Brenham, the seat of Washington County. U.S. Highway 90 was routed along Washington Avenue prior to the opening of the Katy Freeway. Ralph Bivins stated in a newspaper article published by the ''Chicago Tribune'' that decades before 1995 the area along Washington Avenue was a "major corridor of commerce" as people used the road to travel between Downtown Houston, the Sixth Ward, and the Houston Heights. Bivins described Washington Avenue in 1995 as a "decrepit" road with used car lots, "boarded-up" buildings, and second-hand stores. Around 2009 the area around the road gentrified and gained a "Yuppie" population. Entertainment district Around 2009 the area became a popular entertainment area due to its location near Downtown Houston and the Houston Heights, a community within Houston that forbids the sale of alcohol within its bound ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Washington Avenue (Albany, New York)
Washington Avenue is a major east–west route in the city of Albany, New York (state), New York. History The street was originally named King Street in 1764, then Lion in 1790, and finally Washington Avenue. As King Street, lots were sold in 1778 and residences began to line the route up to Lark Street by the 1790s. Washington Avenue as Lion (or Lyon) Street was the widest of the animal-named east–west routes in Albany. The oldest section near Downtown Albany Historic District, Downtown Albany is along the path of the King's Highway to Schenectady, New York, Schenectady. It was first shown on a map by Simeon De Witt in 1794. The Public Square at the intersection of Eagle Street, Streets of Albany, New York#State Street, State Street, and Washington Avenue was originally the terminus of Washington Avenue. Over time the square was developed into the New York State Capitol, Capitol East Park and Academy/Lafayette Park. Prior to the completion of the Erie Canal Washington ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Milford Mill, Maryland
Milford Mill is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Baltimore County, Maryland, United States. Per the 2020 census, the population was 30,622. According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of , all of it land. The true name of the area is "Milford", but the name "Milford Mill" has stuck with the community. The name "Milford Mill" comes from the name of an old mill located in nearby Pikesville along Milford Mill Road. Geography Milford Mill is located at (39.347356, −76.760924). Milford Mill is near the Baltimore County communities of Pikesville, Randallstown, and Woodlawn, around the intersection of Liberty Road and Milford Mill Road. Some areas of Milford Mill are as follows: Windsor Mill Windsor Mill is an area near Woodlawn that is similar to Milford Mill. Some of the main roads in the area include Windsor Mill Road, Windsor Boulevard, and Rolling Road. Landmarks in this area include Windsor Mill Middle School and Ru ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Washington Avenue (BMT Myrtle Avenue Line)
The Washington Avenue station was a station on the demolished BMT Myrtle Avenue Line and BMT Lexington Avenue Line in Brooklyn, New York City. It was opened on December 4, 1888 and had two tracks and one island platform. The next stop to the north was Grand Avenue, and until 1950, the next stop to the north for trains destined for points on the BMT Lexington Avenue Line was Myrtle Avenue. The next stop to the south was Vanderbilt Avenue Vanderbilt Avenue is the name of three thoroughfares in the New York City boroughs of Brooklyn, Manhattan, and Staten Island. They were named after Cornelius Vanderbilt (1794–1877), the builder of Grand Central Terminal in Midtown Manhattan. ... for both lines. It closed on October 4, 1969, after a fire on the structure. References External links * * * Defunct BMT Myrtle Avenue Line stations BMT Lexington Avenue Line stations Railway stations in the United States opened in 1888 Railway stations closed in 1969 Former elevated and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Washington Avenue (Brooklyn)
This article provides a listing (with simple descriptions, where possible) of the streets in the New York City borough (New York City), borough of Brooklyn, including Fort Hamilton, the last active-duty military post in New York City. State-named roadways Avenues Numbered Avenues Apart from the portion of 3rd through 7th Avenues beyond 86th Street, the numbered avenues run approximately 40 degrees west of south, but by local custom are called North–south. Boulevards Courts Lanes Loops Parkways Places Roads Streets Named streets Named streets in Greenpoint The east–west streets in Greenpoint, Brooklyn, Greenpoint are in mostly alphabetical order from north to south. Originally, these streets were simply given lettered names such as "A Street" and "B Street", but in the mid-19th century, the streets were given longer names. This system persists today with a few exceptions: Ash, Box, Clay, Dupont, Eagle, Freeman, Greene, Huron, India, Java, Kent, Greenpo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
