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Shiloh Creek
Shiloh or Shilo may refer to: In the Bible * Shiloh (biblical city), an ancient city in Samaria * Shiloh (biblical figure), a figure of contested meaning mentioned in the Hebrew Bible Arts and entertainment Film and television * Shiloh (film), ''Shiloh'' (film), a 1996 family movie based on the Naylor novel (see below) * Shiloh, a chapter of The Civil War (miniseries), ''The Civil War'' (miniseries) by Ken Burns * Craig Shilo, a character in the television series ''Blue Mountain State'' * Shiloh, the capital city in Kings (American TV series), ''Kings'' (American TV series) * Shiloh Ranch, the setting for the television series ''The Virginian (TV series), The Virginian'' * Shilo Wallace, a character in the American rock horror opera film ''Repo! The Genetic Opera'' Music * Shiloh, an early band formed by Don Henley of the Eagles * Shiloh (singer), former stage name of Canadian pop singer and songwriter Shiloh Hoganson (born 1993) * Shilo (album), ''Shilo'' (album), a compilation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shiloh (biblical City)
Shiloh (; ) was an ancient city and sanctuary in History of ancient Israel and Judah, ancient Israel located in the modern-day West Bank. According to the Hebrew Bible, Shiloh was one of the main centers of Israelite worship during the pre-monarchic period, before the Solomon's Temple, First Temple in Jerusalem was built. After the Israelite conquest of Canaan, the Tabernacle was moved to Shiloh, and remained there during the period of the biblical judges. Shiloh has been positively identified with modern Khirbet Seilun, a tell (archaeology), tell known in Modern Hebrew as Tel Shiloh. It is located north of Jerusalem, in the West Bank, to the west of the modern Israeli settlement town of Shilo (Israeli settlement), Shilo and to the north of the Palestinian town of Turmus Ayya. Relative to other archaeological sites, it is south of the biblical town of Lebonah and north of Bethel. G. F. Moore has suggested identifying Bochim as Shiloh. Etymology The meaning of the word "Shiloh" ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shiloh (Foote Novel)
''Shiloh: A Novel'' is a historical novel set during the American Civil War, written in 1952 by Shelby Foote. It employs the first-person perspectives of several protagonists, Union and Confederate, to give a moment-by-moment depiction of the 1862 Battle of Shiloh. Plot summary and characters Because the novel is divided into chapters, each closely concerned with one of the characters, a summary of the story serves as a character analysis as well. Chapter One takes place the day before the battle; it is narrated by Lieutenant Palmer Metcalfe, a cocky, 19 year old, aristocrat from New Orleans and a staff officer under Confederate commander Albert Sidney Johnston. He watches as the Confederate army marches through the Tennessee countryside in preparation for a surprise attack upon the Union troops at Pittsburg Landing. His self-satisfaction is evident as he remembers the complicated attack plan he helped draft, and as he thinks back on the struggles Johnston went through in bri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shiloh, Georgia
Shiloh is a city on the northeastern edge of Harris County, Georgia, United States. It is part of the Columbus, Georgia–Alabama metropolitan statistical area. As of the 2020 census, the population was 402. History A post office called Shiloh was established in 1874. The community was named after the local Shiloh Baptist Church, which in turn took its name from Shiloh, a place mentioned in the Hebrew Bible. The Georgia General Assembly incorporated Shiloh in 1961. Geography Shiloh is located in the northeast corner of Harris County along Alternate U.S. Route 27, which leads southwest to Columbus and north to Warm Springs. Georgia State Route 85 runs east of the city, leading northeast to Manchester. Georgia State Route 116 intersects Alternate U.S. Route 27 in the city, leading east to Woodland and west to Hamilton. Atlanta is by road to the northeast. The city is located in the Piedmont region of the state. According to the United States Census Bureau, S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shiloh, Florida
Shiloh was a village in Brevard County, Florida, United States. It is the northernmost place in Brevard County. Scottsmoor also shares the title, across the Indian River. Shiloh is currently uninhabited. It was an active community during the turn of the 19th to the 20th Century. During the beginning of the Space Age, the village was later annexed to NASA's John F. Kennedy Space Center (KSC), Merritt Island, Florida, Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge, and the Canaveral National Seashore. Shiloh is a "dark sky" site used by the Kennedy Space Center Amateur Astronomers and the Brevard Astronomical Society for astronomical observation and imaging. Proposed spaceport In the early 2010s, the Shiloh area was proposed by Space Florida as a potential location for the development of a commercial spaceport. Located immediately north of the U.S. Government's Kennedy Space Center, the open access to the flyover range on the open Atlantic Ocean to the east, and easy access to the track ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shiloh, Arkansas (other)
Shiloh, Arkansas may refer to thec following places in the United States: * Shiloh, Columbia County, Arkansas, in Arkansas * Shiloh, Howard County, Arkansas, in Arkansas * Shiloh, Lafayette County, Arkansas, in Arkansas * Shiloh, Pope County, Arkansas {{Geodis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shiloh, Marengo County, Alabama
Shiloh is an unincorporated community in Marengo County, Alabama, United States. Historically, Shiloh was served by its own post office. Geography Shiloh is located at and has an elevation of . Notable person * Autherine Lucy, first African American student to attend the University of Alabama The University of Alabama (informally known as Alabama, UA, the Capstone, or Bama) is a Public university, public research university in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States. Established in 1820 and opened to students in 1831, the University of ... References Unincorporated communities in Alabama Unincorporated communities in Marengo County, Alabama {{MarengoCountyAL-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shiloh, DeKalb County, Alabama
Shiloh is a town in DeKalb County, Alabama, United States. It incorporated in 1962. At the 2020 census, the population was 321. Shiloh is located atop Sand Mountain. Shiloh is the subject of a dispute over repeated flooding of homes, caused by the expansion and raising of Alabama State Route 75. An agreement to fix this problem has not been implemented. Geography Shiloh is located west of the center of DeKalb County at at an elevation of . It is bordered to the northeast by the city of Rainsville and to the southwest by the town of Fyffe. Alabama State Route 75 passes through Shiloh, connecting Rainsville and Fyffe. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Shiloh has a total area of , all land. Demographics As of the census of 2000, there were 289 people, 116 households, and 80 families residing in the town. The population density was . There were 135 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the town was 97.58% White, 1.38% Native American, 0.35% fro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shilo (surname) (1929–2011), Israeli actor, director and producer
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Shilo is the surname of: * Andrey Shilo (born 1976), Belarusian former footballer * Maksim Shilo (born 1993), Belarusian footballer * Margalit Shilo (born 1942), Israeli historian * Moshe Shilo (1920–1990), Israeli aquatic microbiologist * Ronen Shilo (born 1958), Israeli entrepreneur and software engineer * Rostislav Shilo (1940–2016), Soviet and Russian director of the Novosibirsk Zoo and politician * Shmuel Shilo Shmuel Shilo (; 1 December 1929 – 4 October 2011) was an Israeli actor, director and producer, best remembered for his role on the Israeli production of Rechov Sumsum, a popular TV show based on Sesame Street. In 1983 he founded the Negev T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shiloh (given Name)
Shiloh or Shilo is a unisex given name. __NOTOC__ Biblical reference Shiloh is a biblical place name in the tribal holdings of Ephraim, mentioned in Joshua 18:1, I Samuel 1:9, and elsewhere. Popularity The name was the 803rd most popular name for girls born in the United States in 2007, 650th in 2008, 604th by 2009, and 620th by 2010.Rosenkrantz, Rosenkrantz, Linda, and Satran, Pamela Redmond (2007). ''Baby Name Bible''. St. Martin's Griffin. The name had previously been used occasionally for boys and girls, though it was never previously among the top 1,000 names for any gender in the United States. In the United States, the name has associations with the Southern United States due to the Battle of Shiloh, a major battle of the United States Civil War, and to many towns named Shiloh in southern states, which were usually named after the town in the Bible. People named Shiloh * Shiloh Fernandez (born 1985), American actor * Shiloh Hoganson (born 1993), Canadian singer-songwrite ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
CFB Shilo
Canadian Forces Base Shilo (CFB Shilo; ) is an operations and training base of the Canadian Armed Forces, located east of Brandon, Manitoba, Brandon, Manitoba and adjacent to Sprucewoods. During the 1990s, Canadian Forces base, Canadian Forces Base Shilo was also designated as an Area Support Unit, which acts as a local base of operations for south-west Manitoba in times of military and civil emergency. It is located at the very south-west corner of the Municipality of North Cypress – Langford, and the very northwest corner of the Municipality of Glenboro – South Cypress. Additionally, it lies adjacent to the eastern border of the Rural Municipality of Cornwallis. The base has an 18-hole golf course, which hosts numerous military and civilian golf events. History and demographics CFB Shilo has been a training facility for the Canadian Army since 1910, and saw an increase in its use as a training facility following the outbreak of World War I. The base is also home to th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
USS Shiloh (CG-67)
USS ''Shiloh'' (CG-67) is a guided missile cruiser of the United States Navy, named in remembrance of the Battle of Shiloh during the American Civil War. She was built at the Bath Iron Works in Bath, Maine. With her guided missiles and guns, she is capable of facing and defeating threats in the air, on or under the sea, and ashore. She also carries two SH-60 Sea Hawk, Seahawk Light airborne multi-purpose system, LAMPS multi-purpose helicopters, mainly for anti-submarine warfare (ASW). History 1990s On 3 September 1996, while in the carrier battle group, ''Shiloh'' launched six Tomahawk (missile family), Tomahawk cruise missiles in Operation Desert Strike against Iraq. 2000s She deployed with the Battle Group again in July 2002, and was among the first cruisers to launch missiles in 2003 invasion of Iraq, Operation Iraqi Freedom. In March 2003 ''Shiloh'' was assigned to Carrier Strike Group 9, Cruiser-Destroyer Group Three. The ''Shiloh'' returned to her homeport San D ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
USS Shiloh (1865)
USS ''Shiloh'' was a single-turreted, twin-screw monitor that was slated to enter service with the United States Navy. The contract for her construction was awarded on 24 June 1863 to George C. Bestor of Peoria, Illinois. Her keel was laid down later that year at the yard of Charles W. McCordat of St. Louis, Missouri. However, while ''Shiloh'' was still under construction, , one of the first of the ''Casco''-class monitors to be launched, was found to be unseaworthy. Design revisions Though the original designs for the ''Casco''-class monitors were drawn by John Ericsson, the final revision was created by Chief Engineer Alban C. Stimers following Rear Admiral Rear admiral is a flag officer rank used by English-speaking navies. In most European navies, the equivalent rank is called counter admiral. Rear admiral is usually immediately senior to commodore and immediately below vice admiral. It is ... Samuel F. Du Pont's failed bombardment of Fort Sumter in 1863. By t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
