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Wayside may refer to: * Wayobjects, trackside objects *Wayside (band), an early version of As Friends Rust * ''Wayside'' (TV series), a television show based on the children's book ''Sideways Stories from Wayside School'' *A rest area Places ;United States *Wayside, Georgia *Wayside, Kansas *Wayside, Mississippi *Wayside, New Jersey *The Wayside, Concord, Massachusetts * In Texas: **Wayside, Lynn County, Texas **Wayside, Roberts County, Texas **Wayside, Armstrong County, Texas Wayside is a small unincorporated community in Armstrong County, Texas, United States. In 2000, the population was thirty-five. The community is part of the Amarillo, Texas Metropolitan Statistical Area. History Wayside was originally named Beula ... * Wayside, West Virginia * Wayside, Wisconsin See also * Sideways (other) {{disambig, geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rail Terminology
Rail or rails may refer to: Rail transport *Rail transport and related matters *Rail (rail transport) or railway lines, the running surface of a railway Arts and media Film * ''Rails'' (film), a 1929 Italian film by Mario Camerini * ''Rail'' (1967 film), a film by Geoffrey Jones for British Transport Films *'' Mirattu'' or ''Rail'', a Tamil-language film and its Telugu dub Magazines * ''Rail'' (magazine), a British rail transport periodical * ''Rails'' (magazine), a former New Zealand based rail transport periodical Other arts *The Rails, a British folk-rock band * Rail (theater) or batten, a pipe from which lighting, scenery, or curtains are hung Technology *Rails framework or Ruby on Rails, a web application framework *Rail system (firearms), a mounting system for firearm attachments *Front engine dragster *Runway alignment indicator lights, a configuration of an approach lighting system *Rule Augmented Interconnect Layout, a specification for expressing guidelines for pri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wayside (band)
Wayside may refer to: * Wayobjects, trackside objects *Wayside (band), an early version of As Friends Rust * ''Wayside'' (TV series), a television show based on the children's book ''Sideways Stories from Wayside School'' *A rest area Places ;United States *Wayside, Georgia *Wayside, Kansas *Wayside, Mississippi *Wayside, New Jersey *The Wayside, Concord, Massachusetts * In Texas: **Wayside, Lynn County, Texas **Wayside, Roberts County, Texas **Wayside, Armstrong County, Texas Wayside is a small unincorporated community in Armstrong County, Texas, United States. In 2000, the population was thirty-five. The community is part of the Amarillo, Texas Metropolitan Statistical Area. History Wayside was originally named Beula ... * Wayside, West Virginia * Wayside, Wisconsin See also * Sideways (other) {{disambig, geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wayside (TV Series)
''Wayside'' (also known as ''Wayside School'') is a Canadian animated sitcom developed by John Derevlany and produced by Nelvana Limited. The series follows Todd, a transfer student who attends Wayside, an offbeat 30-story grammar school. It is loosely based on the ''Wayside School'' books by Louis Sachar, and several elements differ between the two works. Derevlany conceived ''Wayside'' in 2003, leading to an hour-long television special pilot titled '' Wayside: The Movie'' that aired in 2005. Teletoon greenlit two seasons of ''Wayside'' consisting of thirteen half-hour episodes each, and they aired from 2007 to 2008; the series also aired briefly on Nickelodeon in the U.S. during this time. Reruns of the show currently air on YTV, Nickelodeon, and Disney Channel in Canada. ''Wayside'' received generally positive reviews from critics, who praised its clever and off-beat humour, though some criticized its differences with the ''Wayside School'' book series. The series was nomina ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rest Area
A rest area is a public facility located next to a large thoroughfare such as a motorway, expressway, or highway, at which drivers and passengers can rest, eat, or refuel without exiting onto secondary roads. Other names include motorway service area (UK), services (UK), travel plaza, rest stop, oasis (US), service area, rest and service area (RSA), resto, service plaza, lay-by, and service centre (Canada). Facilities may include park-like areas, fuel stations, public toilets, water fountains, restaurants, and dump and fill stations for caravans / motorhomes. A rest area with limited to no public facilities is a lay-by, parking area, scenic area, or scenic overlook. Along some highways and roads are services known as wayside parks, roadside parks, or picnic areas. Overview The standards and upkeep of service station facilities vary by jurisdiction. Service stations have parking areas allotted for cars, trucks, articulated trucks, buses and caravans. Most state-run ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wayside, Georgia
Wayside, Georgia is an unincorporated community in Jones County, Georgia. It is included in zip code 31032. It is a populated place at according to GNIS. The name Wayside was selected for the community in the 1880s when the railroad was extended to that point. A post office called Wayside was established in 1887, and remained in operation until 1959. It is the location of the Herman and Allene Shaver House, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Includes 25 photos from 2013. Father and son Alonzo and James D. Green were innocent African-Americans lynched near Round Oak Round Oak is an unincorporated community in Jones County, Georgia, United States. The community is located on Georgia State Route 11, north-northwest of Gray. History The community was named for a nearby large oak tree, which stood as a landmark ... and Wayside, Jones County, Georgia in retaliation for the murder of popular white farmer Silas Hardin Turner on July 4, 1915. A third man, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wayside, Kansas
Wayside is an unincorporated community in Montgomery County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the community and nearby areas was 19. It is located along U.S. Route 75 northeast of Caney and southwest of Independence. History A post office was opened in Wayside in 1887, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1984. Wayside is west of the original location of the Little House on the Prairie, the Kansas home of Laura Ingalls Wilder; a reconstruction of the house, along with a museum and relocated period buildings, are located at the site. Geography It is located at latitude 37.125 and longitude -95.873 at an elevation of 886 feet. Wayside appears on the Tyro U.S. Geological Survey map. Montgomery County is in the Central Time Zone (UTC -6 hours). Demographics For statistical purposes, the United States Census Bureau has defined this community as a census-designated place (CDP). Education The community is served by Caney Valle ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wayside, Mississippi
Wayside is an unincorporated community in Washington County, Mississippi, United States. The settlement has a post office and water tower. Wayside is located on Mississippi Highway 1 approximately south of Greenville. History The Belmont Plantation was located in Wayside. The plantation home was completed in 1859, and has been described as "one of the few antebellum homes in the region not burned by rampaging Union soldiers". The extant home was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972. Wayside was originally located directly on the Mississippi River at the eastern end of "American Bend", and the early settlement had a steamboat landing. The river changed course following a flood in 1858, cutting off the bend and creating an oxbow lake now called Lake Lee. A branch of the Louisville, New Orleans and Texas Railway The Louisville, New Orleans and Texas Railway was built between 1888 and 1890 and was admitted to the Illinois Central Railroad system in 1892. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wayside, New Jersey
Wayside is an unincorporated community located along the border of Tinton Falls Borough and Ocean Township in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States. The community is largely residential though some churches, parks, and schools are located in the area. The main arterial roads in the community are Hope Road (through which the Tinton Falls–Ocean Township municipal line runs), Wayside Road ( County Route 38 in Tinton Falls), and West Park Avenue. Access to New Jersey Route 18 is available via nearby interchanges with Deal Road, West Park Avenue, and Wayside Road; the Garden State Parkway's exit 105 is also located north of Wayside. The building that once housed the 16-lane Wayside Bowl-O-Drome is still in use, now as an office building. Notable people People who were born in, residents of, or otherwise closely associated with Wayside include: * Bob Davis (born 1945), former NFL quarterback whose career included three seasons with the New York Jets. * Trent Hindman (born 19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Wayside
The Wayside is a historic house in Concord, Massachusetts. The earliest part of the home may date to 1717. Later it successively became the home of the young Louisa May Alcott and her family, who named it Hillside, author Nathaniel Hawthorne and his family, and children's writer Margaret Sidney. It became the first site with literary associations acquired by the National Park Service and is now open to the public as part of Minute Man National Historical Park. Early history The first record of the Wayside property occurs in 1717. Minuteman Samuel Whitney was living in this house, which still retained most of its original appearance, on April 19, 1775, when British troops passed by on their way to the Battles of Lexington and Concord at Concord's Old North Bridge. During the years 1775 and 1776 the house was occupied by scientist John Winthrop during the nine months when Harvard College was moved to Concord. The Alcotts Shortly after the failure of the Fruitlands experiment, ed ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Concord, Massachusetts
Concord () is a town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, in the United States. At the 2020 census, the town population was 18,491. The United States Census Bureau considers Concord part of Greater Boston. The town center is near where the confluence of the Sudbury and Assabet rivers forms the Concord River. The area that became the town of Concord was originally known as Musketaquid, an Algonquian word for "grassy plain." Concord was established in 1635 by a group of English settlers; by 1775, the population had grown to 1,400. As dissension between colonists in North America and the British crown intensified, 700 troops were sent to confiscate militia ordnance stored at Concord on April 19, 1775.Chidsey, p. 6. This is the total size of Smith's force. The ensuing conflict, the battles of Lexington and Concord, were the incidents (including the shot heard round the world) that triggered the American Revolutionary War. A rich literary community developed in Concord during the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wayside, Lynn County, Texas
Wayside is a small unincorporated community in Lynn County, Texas, United States. Today, the community is best described as a ghost town with only a few farms and ranches scattered across the area. Geography In the state of Texas, there are six small communities that share the name Wayside. On the high plains of the Llano Estacado is Wayside (Armstrong County), Wayside (Roberts County), and Wayside (Lynn County). The other three communities, which lie in Central Texas, include Wayside (Bastrop County), Wayside (Wood County) and Wayside (Panola County). Wayside (Armstrong County) is located approximately to the north and Wayside (Roberts County) is approximately to the north-northeast of Wayside (Lynn County). The remnants of Wayside (Lynn County) lie on the high plains at an altitude of in north-central Lynn County at the intersection of Farm to Market Road 211 and U.S. Highway 87. The nearest major city is Lubbock, Texas, located to the north. See also *List of ghost ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wayside, Roberts County, Texas
Wayside is a small unincorporated community in Roberts County, Texas, United States. It is part of the Pampa The Pampas (from the qu, pampa, meaning "plain") are fertile South American low grasslands that cover more than and include the Argentine provinces of Buenos Aires, La Pampa, Santa Fe, Entre Ríos, and Córdoba; all of Uruguay; and Brazil ... micropolitan statistical area and lies at an elevation of 3222 ft (982 m). References * Unincorporated communities in Roberts County, Texas Unincorporated communities in Texas Pampa, Texas micropolitan area {{RobertsCountyTX-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
