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Inwood – 207th Street (IND Eighth Avenue Line)
Inwood may refer to: Places In Canada: * Inwood, Manitoba * Inwood, Ontario In the United Kingdom: * Inwood, Warleigh, Wiltshire, England In the United States: * Inwood, Florida *Inwood, Indiana * Inwood, Iowa * Inwood, Manhattan, a neighborhood in Manhattan, New York City ** Inwood Hill Park ** Inwood – 207th Street (IND Eighth Avenue Line), a New York City Subway station serving the A train * Inwood, Mississippi, a ghost town * Inwood, New York, in Nassau County ** Inwood (LIRR station), a Long Island Rail Road station ** Inwood Country Club * Inwood, Maryland * Inwood, Michigan, ghost town * Inwood, San Antonio, a district of the city of San Antonio, Texas * Inwood, West Virginia * Inwood Forest, Houston, Texas * Inwood Township, Michigan Other uses * Inwood (surname) Inwood is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *George Inwood (1906–1940), Home Guard Section Commander posthumously awarded the George Cross *Glenn Inwood (born 1968), New Zealand ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Inwood, New York
Inwood is a hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) in Nassau County, on Long Island, in New York, United States. The population was 9,792 at the 2010 census. It is considered part of Long Island's Five Towns area and is located within the Town of Hempstead. History Inwood was first settled in 1600s. Like many other nearby communities, the area was known as Near Rockaway. A meeting was held by the Town of Hempstead on January 16, 1663, and during that meeting, the name of what is now Inwood was changed to North West Point (also spelled as Northwest Point), named after its geographic position in relation to the more central part of Far Rockaway, which it was then part of. It became the first area which was once known as Near Rockaway to be given its own name. Its original settlers were Jamaica Bay fishermen, generally lawless and troublesome to other Rockaway residents. Soon after the American Civil War, the area in 1871 became known as Westville. The Westville designation wa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Inwood Forest, Houston
Inwood Forest is a community about a 3/4 mile west of historic Acres Homes in northwest Houston, Texas, United States. History Land in what is now Inwood Forest was originally Native American hunting grounds. In the 1860s German American farmers settled along the White Oak Bayou. For a 100-year period until 1963, the Fuchs family owned the land that would become Inwood Forest and surrounding subdivisions; during that year a real estate developer bought the land. Many of the original houses in Inwood Forest were developed for oil company executives. Wayne Norden, the president of the Near Northwest Management District, stated in 2011 that Inwood Forest was a different kind of neighborhood in the 1970s than in the 2010s.Lee, Renée C.Demolition signals new life for neighborhood" ''Houston Chronicle''. February 7, 2011. Retrieved on February 8, 2011. The City of Houston annexed the Inwood Forest area in 1975, adding of land to the city limits.Lee, Renée C.Annexed Kingwood split on ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Inwood, West Virginia
Inwood is a census-designated place (CDP) in Berkeley County, West Virginia, United States, located south of Martinsburg in the lower Shenandoah Valley. The population was 2,954 at the 2010 census. It is located on U.S. Route 11. History In the late 1880s, coinciding with the arrival of the Cumberland Valley Railroad (CVRR) extension, a resort that became known as Inwood Park was established on the property of the Strong family of south Berkeley County, West Virginia. On May 5, 1890, the Inwood Post Office opened and the village grew around the Park. From 1892 - 1913, an annual event called the Inwood Fair was held at the Park. This event drew in the range of 7,000 - 12,000 people. The Cumberland Valley Railroad station in Inwood also included a grain elevator, which ensured that much of the local agricultural products would be brought to Inwood to be shipped elsewhere. Other products shipped from Inwood via the CVRR were wood products, such as bark (for tanning) and railroad ti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Inwood, San Antonio
Inwood is an affluent gated neighborhood located in far north-central San Antonio, Texas, USA. Nestled in the wooded, hilly Texas Hill Country
The Texas Hill Country is a geographic region of Central and South Texas, forming the southeast part of the Edwards Plateau. Given its location, climate, terrain, and vegetation, the Hill Country can be considered the border between the Amer ... , Inwood saw rapid growth and housing construction during the early to mid-1990s. This growth coincided with the rapid growth of the city's North Side as a whole over the last 15 years.
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Inwood, Maryland
Inwood is an unincorporated community in Howard County, Maryland, United States. The crossroads settlement was settled around Woodlawn, home of Dr. Edwin Warfield, which has been removed for the Gary J. Arthur Community Center and Cooksville Library. The town once featured a general store, blacksmith shop and residential homes. The neighborhood postal service is now consolidated around Cooksville. Inwood is a very small historic town located between Cooksville and Glenwood. See also *Bushy Park *Shipley's Adventure (Cooksville, Maryland) *Sarah Jane Powell Log Cabin Sarah Jane Powell Log Cabin, is a historic home located at Cooksville, Howard County, Maryland, United States. In 1850, Thomas Hood was one of three founding county commissioners of Howard County. In 1859 Thomas Hood built the log cabin on his ... References Unincorporated communities in Howard County, Maryland Unincorporated communities in Maryland {{HowardCountyMD-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Inwood Country Club
Inwood Country Club is a private Golf, Tennis & Beach Club in Inwood, New York, located adjacent to Jamaica Bay and just southeast of John F. Kennedy International Airport. Originally established as nine-hole course in 1901, it is one of the oldest golf courses on Long Island. The course was expanded to an eighteen-hole layout in 1906. Prior to hosting any major championships, the course was in part redesigned by course architect Herbert Strong. The front nine of the course features an unusual layout: three consecutive par 5s followed by two par 3s in a row. In the early 1920s, Inwood hosted two major championships, won by two of the game's legends. The PGA Championship in 1921 Events January * January 2 ** The Association football club Cruzeiro Esporte Clube, from Belo Horizonte, is founded as the multi-sports club Palestra Italia by Italian expatriates in First Brazilian Republic, Brazil. ** The Spanish lin ... was won by Walter Hagen, the first of his five ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Inwood (LIRR Station)
Inwood is a station on the Long Island Rail Road's Far Rockaway Branch in Inwood, New York. The station is located at Doughty Boulevard and Brunswick Avenue (formerly Foote Avenue). History In the 19th century, Inwood and the LIRR station located within it were named "Westville." The name of the community was changed to "Inwood" on February 25, 1889, and the station followed suit. Between December 3, 1911, and 1956, the station only had sheltered-sheds. Station layout This station has two high-level side platforms, each four cars long. It currently exists as little more than two high-level sheltered side platform A side platform (also known as a marginal platform or a single-face platform) is a railway platform, platform positioned to the side of one or more railway tracks or guideways at a railway station, tram stop, or bus rapid transit, transitway. ...s, both of which run beneath the underpass for the Nassau Expressway (NY-878). References External links St ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Inwood, Mississippi
Inwood is a ghost town located in Sunflower County, Mississippi, on Mississippi Highway 3. Inwood was a station on the Yazoo Delta Railroad The Yazoo-Delta Railroad (sometimes known as the ''Yellow Dog'') was a branch line that opened in August 1897 between Moorhead and Ruleville, Mississippi. It was extended to Tutwiler, Mississippi, and Lake Dawson and was acquired by the Yazoo and ... (the "Yellow Dog"), established between Moorhead and Ruleville during the 1890s. References Former populated places in Sunflower County, Mississippi Former populated places in Mississippi {{SunflowerCountyMS-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Inwood – 207th Street (IND Eighth Avenue Line)
Inwood may refer to: Places In Canada: * Inwood, Manitoba * Inwood, Ontario In the United Kingdom: * Inwood, Warleigh, Wiltshire, England In the United States: * Inwood, Florida *Inwood, Indiana * Inwood, Iowa * Inwood, Manhattan, a neighborhood in Manhattan, New York City ** Inwood Hill Park ** Inwood – 207th Street (IND Eighth Avenue Line), a New York City Subway station serving the A train * Inwood, Mississippi, a ghost town * Inwood, New York, in Nassau County ** Inwood (LIRR station), a Long Island Rail Road station ** Inwood Country Club * Inwood, Maryland * Inwood, Michigan, ghost town * Inwood, San Antonio, a district of the city of San Antonio, Texas * Inwood, West Virginia * Inwood Forest, Houston, Texas * Inwood Township, Michigan Other uses * Inwood (surname) Inwood is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *George Inwood (1906–1940), Home Guard Section Commander posthumously awarded the George Cross *Glenn Inwood (born 1968), New Zealand ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
