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Cheney (other)
Cheney often refers to: * Cheney (surname), people with the name Cheney may also refer to: Places Canada *Cheney, Ontario, a community in the city of Clarence-Rockland United States *Cheney, Kansas *Cheney, Missouri *Cheney, Nebraska *Cheney, Washington United Kingdom *Cheney Longville, Shropshire, England *Sutton Cheney, Leicestershire, England Buildings *Cheney School, Oxford, United Kingdom *Cheney Stadium, Tacoma, Washington See also * Cheyney (other) * Chaney (other) Chaney is a surname. Chaney may also refer to: People * Chaney family, Australian political family *Lon Chaney, U.S. acting family People with the given name * Chaney Kley (1972-2007), U.S. actor * Chaney White (1894-1967), baseball player Other ... * Chanay, a commune in the French département of Ain * Cheny, a commune of the Yonne département in France * Cheneyville (other) {{disambig, geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cheney (surname)
Cheney, originally de Cheney, is a toponymic surname of Old French origin, introduced into Kingdom of England, England by the Normans. The derivation is from the Old French ''chesne'' (modern French: ''chêne'') "oak tree" with the Old French suffix ''-ei / -ai'' meaning "collection of [trees]", so ''chenei'' "oak grove", from Medieval Latin . The surname may be either locational or topographical in origin. As a locational name, Cheney may derive from any of the places named with the Old French , nowadays Chesney, Chesnay, le Chesnay, la Chesnaye, etc. As a topographical name, Cheney denoted residence near a conspicuous oak tree, or in an oak forest. The surname is now found widespread in Scotland, where the first known bearer of the name is William de Chesney (sheriff), William de Chesne, who witnessed a charter in 1200. The development of the name includes the following examples and may refer to: *Alfred Cheney Johnston (1885–1971), American photographer known for his portraits ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cheney, Ontario
Clarence-Rockland is a city in Eastern Ontario, Canada, in the United Counties of Prescott and Russell on the Ottawa River. Clarence-Rockland, located immediately to the east of Ottawa, was formed on January 1, 1998, through the amalgamation of the Town of Rockland with Clarence Township. The geographic Township of Clarence was established in 1798 and named after Prince William Henry, Duke of Clarence. Communities were established in the township since the early 1840s. In July 1853, the Township Municipality of Clarence was created when it separated from the United Township of Russell, Cambridge and Clarence. Rockland was incorporated as a town in 1908. Communities The city includes the communities of Bourget, Ontario, Bourget, Cheney, Clarence, Clarence Creek, Hammond, Rockland, Ontario, Rockland, and Saint-Pascal-Baylon. The city administrative offices are located in Rockland, which is the largest community in the region. Demographics In the 2021 Canadian census, 2021 Census ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cheney, Kansas
Cheney is a city in Sedgwick County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 2,181. History Cheney was founded in August, 1883 and was named after Benjamin P. Cheney, a stockholder in the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway. Cheney served as a station and shipping point on the Wichita & Pratt division of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway. The first post office in Cheney was established in September 1883. Geography Cheney is located approximately 22 miles west of the outskirts of Wichita. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all land. Climate The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Cheney has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps. Demographics 2020 census The 2020 United States census counted 2,181 people, 818 households, and 584 families in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cheney, Missouri
Cheney is an unincorporated community in Douglas County, in the Ozarks of southern Missouri. The community was located on Missouri Route C, approximately one mile north of Evans on Missouri Route 14 Route 14 is a state highway traveling through the southern part of the U.S. state of Missouri. Its western terminus is at U.S. Route 60 (US 60) in Marionville, and its eastern terminus is at US 63 on the northern edge .... History A post office called Cheney was established in 1898, and remained in operation until 1934. The community has the name of A. B. Cheney, a pioneer citizen. References Unincorporated communities in Douglas County, Missouri 1898 establishments in Missouri Unincorporated communities in Missouri {{DouglasCountyMO-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cheney, Nebraska
Cheney is an unincorporated community in Lancaster County, Nebraska Nebraska ( ) is a landlocked U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United States, Midwestern region of the United States. It borders South Dakota to the north; Iowa to the east and Missouri to the southeast, both across the Missouri River; Ka ..., United States. History In 1867, the Midland Pacific Railroad was established in Nebraska City. Midland Pacific began to build a line to Lincoln the following year, passing through the land owned by Mr. Cheney. A station was created on his land in 1871, named Cheney's Station. The village of Cheney was platted in 1874, a triangular map along the railroad. The first school was built in 1874 and a post office was established at Cheney in 1876. Cheney has played host to a lumberyard, a grocery store, three churches, a bank, a hardware store, a grain elevator, a general store, and a dance hall through the years, despite never growing past a population of 49. Forme ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cheney, Washington
Cheney ( ) is a city in Spokane County, Washington, United States. The full-time resident population was 13,255 as of the 2020 census. Eastern Washington University is located in Cheney. When classes are in session at EWU, the city's population reaches approximately 17,600 people temporarily. History Named for Boston railroad tycoon Benjamin Pierce Cheney, Cheney was officially incorporated on November 28, 1883. The City of Cheney is located in Spokane County and is home to 13,255 residents, according to the 2020 Census. Cheney is proud of its small-town nature, which is enhanced by the diverse influence of Eastern Washington University, a public regional university with over 10,000 full-time students. The Seattle Seahawks of the National Football League held the majority of their summer training camps at EWU, from 1976 to 1985, and again from 1997 through the 2006 training camp. Cheney developed into the city known today because of its strong ties to education, trail ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cheney Longville
Cheney Longville ( ) is a small village in Shropshire, England. It lies in the parish of Wistanstow, near the small market town of Craven Arms. It was simply called "Langfeld" in 1087, when it was owned by Shrewsbury Abbey. Roger de Cheney gave his name to the village around 1395 when he fortified the manor house - Cheney Longville Castle. The River Onny and the A489 are to the immediate north. About a mile to the south is Sibdon Carwood Sibdon Carwood is a hamlet and Civil parishes in England, parish in Shropshire, England. To the east is the town of Craven Arms. Etymology and history The place is occasionally written simply with the first part of the name, which has been spe .... See also * Listed buildings in Wistanstow ReferencesShropshire tourismSouth Shropshire Villages External links Villages in Shropshire {{Shropshire-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sutton Cheney
Sutton Cheney ( ) is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Dadlington and Sutton Cheney, in the borough of Hinckley and Bosworth, in the county of Leicestershire, England, near the county border with Warwickshire.OS Explorer Map 232 : Nuneaton & Tamworth: (1:25 000) : In addition to the village of Sutton Cheney itself, the civil parish also contains the villages of Dadlington and Shenton, a number of farms, and the location of the Battle of Bosworth. Its closest large towns are Nuneaton and Hinckley. Its closest market town is Market Bosworth. The village of Sutton Cheney is clustered around the intersection of four roads: Ambion Lane leading westwards to the village of Shenton; Bosworth Road leading northwest to the neighbouring town of Market Bosworth; Main Street leading northeast to the villages of Cadeby, Leicestershire, Cadeby or Stapleton, Leicestershire, Stapleton; and Wharf Lane leading southwest to Sutton Cheney Wharf on the Ashby-de-la-Zouch Canal. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cheney School
Cheney School is a secondary school and sixth form with academy status, located in Headington, Oxford, England. It serves the Headington and East Oxford area as a destination for students from primary schools across the city. The headteacher has been Rob Pavey since 2020. Cheney School is part of River Learning Trust. History The foundation was around 1797. It then moved to New Inn Hall Street in 1901 under the name of Oxford Central Girls School. The building it occupied at that time is now part of St Peter's College of Oxford University. Eventually the school became Cheney Girls' School. The Junior Day Department of the Oxford Technical College moved to the same site under the name Cheney School, a separate, mixed secondary technical school. For four years, between 1957 and 1961 boys only were admitted (Cheney Boys School) after which girls were again admitted from 1962. Together they were usually known as Cheney Mixed. In 1972 the two schools merged to form the new mixed c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cheney Stadium
Cheney Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium located in Tacoma, Washington, United States. It is primarily used for baseball and is home to the Tacoma Rainiers of the minor league Pacific Coast League. The stadium also hosted professional soccer teams, including the Tacoma Defiance of the USL Championship until 2022 and OL Reign of the National Women's Soccer League until 2021. Cheney Stadium opened in 1960 and has a capacity of 6,500 seats. It is next to Henry Foss High School, and the stadium has an agreement with the school to use the school parking lot for parking. History Cheney Stadium is named for Ben Cheney, a local businessman who worked to bring minor league baseball to Tacoma and also was put in control of the project. Cheney Stadium was constructed in 42 working days after the San Francisco Giants had committed to moving their Triple-A affiliate from Phoenix if the city could open the stadium for the beginning of the 1960 season. Construction included light tower ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cheyney (other)
Cheyney may refer to: Places *Cheyney, Pennsylvania, U.S. *Cheyney University of Pennsylvania, American university *Cheyney Court, Manydown, Hampshire, England People with the name Surname * George W. Cheyney (1854–1903), American businessman and politician *Peter Cheyney Reginald Evelyn Peter Southouse-Cheyney (22 February 1896 – 26 June 1951) was a British crime fiction writer who flourished between 1936 and 1951. Cheyney is perhaps best known for his short stories and novels about agent/detective Lemmy C ... (1896–1951), British writer * Richard Cheyney (1513–1578), English bishop Given name * Cheyney McKnight, African-American historical interpreter See also * Cheney (other) {{disambiguation, surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chaney (other)
Chaney is a surname. Chaney may also refer to: People * Chaney family, Australian political family *Lon Chaney, U.S. acting family People with the given name * Chaney Kley (1972-2007), U.S. actor * Chaney White (1894-1967), baseball player Other * Chaney Glacier, in Montana, U.S.A. * Chaney High School, Youngstown, Ohio, U.S.A. * Hall–Chaney House, NRHP in Milwaukie, Oregon, U.S.A. See also *'' Heckler v. Chaney'', a U.S. Supreme Court case * John Chaney (other) John Chaney may refer to: Government * John Chaney (judge) (born 1953), Judge in the Supreme Court of Western Australia * John Chaney (congressman) (1790–1881), U.S. Representative from Ohio * John C. Chaney (1853–1940), U.S. Representative ... * Chany, Russia * Chanie, Poland * Cheyne, a surname and given name * Cheney (other) {{disambiguation, given name ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
