Yawkey

	Yawkey Yawkey may refer to: Communities * Yawkey, West Virginia, an unincorporated community in Lincoln County, West Virginia People * Yawkey (surname) Places Massachusetts * Yawkey Athletics Center, on the campus of Boston College in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts * Yawkey station, the former name of Lansdowne station in Boston, Massachusetts * Yawkey Way, the former name of a two-block section of Jersey Street in Boston, Massachusetts Wisconsin * Cyrus C. Yawkey House, a historic structure in Wausau, Wisconsin * Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum, in Wausau, Wisconsin * William H. Yawkey Boathouse The William H. Yawkey Boathouse is located in Hazelhurst, Wisconsin, United States. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2009. History Constructed in 1917, the boathouse was owned by William H. Yawkey (1875–1919), who a ..., a historic structure in Hazelhurst, Wisconsin Other * Yawkey Baseball League of Greater Boston, an amateur baseball league in New England See ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Yawkey, West Virginia Yawkey (also Porter Fork) is an unincorporated community in eastern Lincoln County, West Virginia, United States. It lies at the intersection of West Virginia Routes 3 and 214, east of the town of Hamlin, the county seat of Lincoln County. Its elevation is 738 feet (225 m). Although it is unincorporated, it had a post office A post office is a public facility and a retailer that provides mail services, such as accepting letters and parcels, providing post office boxes, and selling postage stamps, packaging, and stationery. Post offices may offer additional ser ..., with the ZIP code 25573. The community most likely was named after the Yawkey family. 1950s TV personality Dagmar was born in Yawkey. Gallery References External links Unincorporated communities in Lincoln County, West Virginia Coal towns in West Virginia {{LincolnCountyWV-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Yawkey (surname) Yawkey is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Bill Yawkey (1875–1919), American business executive, owner and president of the Detroit Tigers; uncle of Tom Yawkey Cyrus C. Yawkey (1862–1943), American businessman and politician in Wisconsin, cousin of Bill Yawkey Jean R. Yawkey (1909–1992), American model, wife of Tom Yawkey and owner of the Boston Red Sox following his death Tom Yawkey Thomas Austin Yawkey, born Thomas Yawkey Austin (February 21, 1903 – July 9, 1976), was an American industrialist, philanthropist, conservationist and Major League Baseball executive. Born in Detroit, Yawkey became president of the Boston Red S ... (1903–1976), American industrialist and owner of the Boston Red Sox {{surname, Yawkey ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Yawkey Athletics Center Yawkey Athletics Center is a facility located on the north end of Alumni Stadium Alumni Stadium is a football stadium located on the lower campus of Boston College in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, approximately west of downtown Boston. It is the home of the Boston College Eagles. Its present seating capacity is 44,500. Offic ... on the Boston College campus. Opened in February 2003, it houses the football team's offices, weight room, sports medicine, and locker room. The facility also contains Learning Resources for Student-Athletes, and the Murray Room, a large function area for general University use. References External links Yawkey Athletics Center 2003 establishments in Massachusetts Boston College Eagles football Boston College Eagles sports venues {{Massachusetts-struct-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Yawkey Station Lansdowne station (formerly Yawkey station) is an MBTA Commuter Rail station in Boston, Massachusetts. It serves the Framingham/Worcester Line. Landsdowne is located next to the Massachusetts Turnpike in the Fenway–Kenmore neighborhood near Kenmore Square, below grade between Beacon Street and Brookline Avenue. The station, originally named after former Boston Red Sox owner Tom Yawkey, opened as an infill station in 1988, for limited service to baseball games at Fenway Park. Regular commuter service began in 2001 for riders headed to Boston University, Kenmore Square, and the Longwood Medical and Academic Area. Inbound and outbound trains formerly shared a single two-car platform on the inbound track, requiring passengers to embark or debark from the front two cars of outbound trains or the rear two cars of inbound trains. In 2012, work began on a new, fully accessible station, including two longer high-level platforms and an overhead pedestrian bridge which will eventua ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Yawkey Way Jersey Street is a street in the Fenway–Kenmore neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts, part of a scheme of alphabetical street names in Back Bay. It lies parallel to Ipswich Street and Kilmarnock Street, and runs from Brookline Avenue to Park Drive. Named in the late 1850s, the street's name is a reference to the sixth Earl of Jersey, George Augustus Frederick Child Villiers. Jersey Street is the address of Fenway Park, and a two-block section of Jersey Street where the ballpark is located was named Yawkey Way from 1977 until 2018. Yawkey Way In 1977, the two blocks of Jersey Street immediately adjacent to Fenway Park were renamed for Tom Yawkey, owner of the Boston Red Sox from 1933 to 1976. It ran for two blocks from Brookline Avenue in the north to Boylston Street in the south, where it became Jersey Street. In December 2015, ''The Boston Globe'' columnist Adrian Walker proposed renaming Yawkey Way and Yawkey station, citing Tom Yawkey's history with baseball's color ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Cyrus C Cyrus (Persian: کوروش) is a male given name. It is the given name of a number of Persian kings. Most notably it refers to Cyrus the Great ( BC). Cyrus is also the name of Cyrus I of Anshan ( BC), King of Persia and the grandfather of Cyrus the Great; and Cyrus the Younger (died 401 BC), brother to the Persian King Artaxerxes II of Persia. Etymology Cyrus, as a word in English, is the Latinized form of the Greek Κῦρος, ''Kȳros'', from Old Persian ''Kūruš''. According to the inscriptions the name is reflected in Elamite ''Kuraš'', Babylonian ''Ku(r)-raš/-ra-áš'' and Imperial Aramaic ''kwrš''. The modern Persian form of the name is '' Kūroš''. The etymology of Cyrus has been and continues to be a topic of discussion amongst historians, linguists, and scholars of Iranology. The Old Persian name "kuruš" has been interpreted in various forms such as "the Sun", "like Sun", "young", "hero," and "humiliator of the enemy in verbal contest" and the Elamite "ku ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum The Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum is located in Wausau, Wisconsin. It is best known for its annual "Birds in Art" exhibition, which exhibits contemporary artistic representations of birds. The annual exhibition has been held beginning the week after Labor Day since the museum's founding in 1976. The museum stands on a estate in a 1931 English Tudor English usually refers to: * English language * English people English may also refer to: Peoples, culture, and language * ''English'', an adjective for something of, from, or related to England English national ide ... style house previously owned by Alice Woodson Forester and John E. Forester. The Foresters donated their home in 1973 and the museum opened in September 1976. Images Image:LeighYawkeyWoodsonArtMuseumSign.jpg, Sign Image:LeighYawkeyWoodsonArtMuseumSideEntrance.jpg, Side entrance References External links Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum Home Page Art museums and galleries in Wi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:** [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	William H William is a male given name of Germanic origin.Hanks, Hardcastle and Hodges, ''Oxford Dictionary of First Names'', Oxford University Press, 2nd edition, , p. 276. It became very popular in the English language after the Norman conquest of England in 1066,All Things William"Meaning & Origin of the Name"/ref> and remained so throughout the Middle Ages and into the modern era. It is sometimes abbreviated "Wm." Shortened familiar versions in English include Will, Wills, Willy, Willie, Bill, and Billy. A common Irish form is Liam. Scottish diminutives include Wull, Willie or Wullie (as in Oor Wullie or the play ''Douglas''). Female forms are Willa, Willemina, Wilma and Wilhelmina. Etymology William is related to the given name ''Wilhelm'' (cf. Proto-Germanic ᚹᛁᛚᛃᚨᚺᛖᛚᛗᚨᛉ, ''Wiljahelmaz'' > German ''Wilhelm'' and Old Norse ᚢᛁᛚᛋᛅᚼᛅᛚᛘᛅᛋ, ''Vilhjálmr''). By regular sound changes, the native, inherited English form of the name shoul ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]