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Westby Brook Perceval, 1890
Westby may refer to: *England ** Westby, Lancashire ** Westby, Lincolnshire *U.S.A. ** Westby, Montana ** Westby, North Dakota ** Westby, Wisconsin Westby is a city in Vernon County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 2,332 as of the 2020 census. The name "Westby" is a Norwegian name and literally translates to "Western city". History Westby was named after general store owner an ... *Australia ** Westby, New South Wales {{geodis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Westby, Lincolnshire
Westby is a hamlet in the civil parish of Bitchfield and Bassingthorpe, in the South Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England. It is situated approximately south-east from the town of Grantham. Westby is considered a shrunken medieval village and at the time of ''Domesday Book Domesday Book () – the Middle English spelling of "Doomsday Book" – is a manuscript record of the "Great Survey" of much of England and parts of Wales completed in 1086 by order of King William I, known as William the Conqueror. The manusc ...'' of 1086 it consisted of eleven households. References External links * Hamlets in Lincolnshire South Kesteven District {{Lincolnshire-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Westby, Montana
Westby is a town in Sheridan County, Montana, United States. The population was 167 at the 2020 census. History Westby was founded in 1910 as a town in what was then Williams County, North Dakota (now in Divide County). Danish settlers came up with the name by combining the word ''west'', which noted the town's location in extreme western North Dakota, with the word ''by'', Danish for town. The town remained in North Dakota until 1914, when it was moved slightly across the border so as to be next to a newly built branch line of the Soo Line Railroad and in a state that permitted the sale of alcohol. Geography Westby is located at (48.869847, -104.051950). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all land. Westby is located on the state border with North Dakota, and near the international boundary with Saskatchewan. Montana Highway 5 passes through the town. Climate According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Westby has a humid ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Westby, Wisconsin
Westby is a city in Vernon County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 2,332 as of the 2020 census. The name "Westby" is a Norwegian name and literally translates to "Western city". History Westby was named after general store owner and Civil War Union soldier Ole T. Westby of Biri, Norway, where many of the city's Norwegian-American settlers originated. Westby Coon-Prairie Lutheran Church in Westby was established in 1851. The Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad began servicing Westby and surrounding townships in August 1879, and the La Crosse and Southeastern Railroad began service to the area in January 1905, though both railroads have long since ceased local operations. The Westby depot was torn down in 1970. Geography Westby is located at (43.653861, -90.859034), at the headwaters of the Bad Axe River. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , of which, is land and is water. Demographics 2020 census As of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
