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  1. Blue Ridge Community College

    Blue Ridge Community College may refer to Blue Ridge Community College Virginia , a community college near Weyers Cave, Virginia Blue Ridge Community College North Carolina , a community college in Flat Rock, Henderson County, North Carolina Blue Ridge Community and Technical College , a community college in Martinsburg, West Virginia school disambiguation ...   more details



  1. Blue Ridge Parkway Foundation

    which is in the Spruce Pine Mining District , as well as for the Blue Ridge Parkway s Parks As Classrooms ...Infobox organization name Blue Ridge Parkway Foundation motto Share the Journey. formation 1997 headquarters Winston Salem , North Carolina NC , United States USA leader title Chief Executive Officer leader name Dr. Carolyn Ward website http www.brpfoundation.org The Blue Ridge Parkway Foundation , in Winston Salem , North Carolina is a non profit organization classified as a 501 c 3 by the Internal Revenue Service . The Foundation was created in 1997 to raise private funding for the Blue Ridge Parkway ... comes from the NC Blue Ridge Parkway Specialty plate. All supporters receive the Scenic , a biannual journal describing the Foundation s activities and highlighting Blue Ridge Parkway projects. The Blue Ridge Parkway Foundation also has an electronic newsletter that is free to all subscribers and is available online, http www.brpfoundation.org. Purpose The Foundation exists to support Blue Ridge Parkway programs primarily for visitor services and education, cultural and historic preservation ... with, the Blue Ridge Parkway and the Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina Foundation. Working ... www.endtoender.org. The Blue Ridge Parkway celebrated its 75th anniversary in 2010. The Parkway ... In addition to directly funding projects, the Blue Ridge Parkway Foundation maintains endowment fund s for the benefit of Blue Ridge Parkway resources. Endowment fund s exist for the preservation ... http www.nps.gov blri National Park Service web site for the Blue Ridge Parkway DEFAULTSORT Blue Ridge Parkway Foundation, The Category Conservation and environmental foundations Category Foundations ... Nonpartisan organizations in the United States Category Blue Ridge Parkway ... and their families, to improve nutritional choices, and to get kids outdoors and along the Blue Ridge Parkway. Details about the Kids in Parks program can be found online at http www.kidsinparks.com. ...   more details



  1. USS Blue Ridge

    USS Blue Ridge may refer to USS Blue Ridge ID 2432 , was originally constructed as the Great Lakes passenger steamer Virginia and was in service for less than a year during 1918 USS Blue Ridge AGC 2 , was an amphibious force flagship, and served from 1943 to 1947 USS Blue Ridge LCC 19 , is a command and control ship, currently serving as the Seventh Fleet command ship Shipindex DEFAULTSORT Blue Ridge Category United States Navy ship names de USS Blue Ridge ko USS pl USS Blue Ridge sl USS Blue Ridge ...   more details



  1. Blue Ridge, Houston

    School Blue Ridge is within the Fort Bend Independent School District . The community is within the East ...Blue Ridge is a community in Houston , Texas , United States that used to be a distinct unincorporated ... , is located on a ridge of Oyster Creek, convert 16 mi km east of Richmond, Texas Richmond . ref name Handbook Handbook of Texas id BB hnb51 name Blue Ridge, Texas Retrieved on July 17, 2010 ref The section of Blue Ridge within the Houston City Limits is known as the Fort Bend Houston Super Neighborhood 41. History The area now known as Blue Ridge was a part of Stephen F. Austin s first colony ... Blue Ridge did not have any post offices. The W. Allen Robinson family arrived in Blue Ridge in 1894, and in the 1890s the family established a ranch headquarters. Oil was discovered near Blue Ridge in 1919, and a salt mine opened shortly afterwards. In 1925 gas was discovered in the area. As resources ... the convert 4348 acre ha adj on Blue Ridge State Prison Farm incorporated the area, and most Blue Ridge residents were staff members at the facility. ref name Handbook Blue Ridge acted as a satellite ... churches of various ethnic groups and religions are supported by the Blue Ridge community. ref name ..., an area unwittingly passed back and forth between parents. ref name Vaughn Government Blue Ridge is within ... As an independent community Blue Ridge did not have any schools. ref name Handbook Zoned schools include Blue Ridge Elementary School Briargate Elementary School Ridgegate Elementary School Ridgemont ... School Blue Ridge Elementary School was occupied in August 1969. Ridgemont was occupied in August 1973 ... Stimley Blue Ridge Library The Stimley Blue Ridge Library of the Houston Public Library is located at 7007 West Fuqua in Blue Ridge. ref http www.houstonlibrary.org branches blu home.html Stimley Blue ... s Parks and Recreation Department, is in Blue Ridge. ref http www.houstontx.gov parks ouparksA ... Houston References Reflist External links Handbook of Texas id BB hnb51 name Blue Ridge, Texas Houston ...   more details



  1. Blue Ridge, Georgia

    Infobox settlement Basic info official name Blue Ridge, Georgia native name for cities whose native name is not in English nickname settlement type City motto images and maps image skyline imagesize image ... Blue Ridge Highlighted.svg mapsize 250px map caption Location in Fannin County, Georgia Fannin County ... System GNIS feature ID blank1 info 0331197 GR 3 website footnotes Blue Ridge is a city in Fannin County ... seat of Fannin County, Georgia Fannin County . GR 6 Geography Blue Ridge, GA is located at coord ... Bureau , the city has a total area of convert 2.2 sqmi km2 , all of it land. Blue ridge is the physiographic ... 9, 2010. ref The district has 179 full time teachers and over 3,212 students. ref http www.school stats.com GA FANNIN FANNIN COUNTY.html School Stats , Retrieved June 9, 2010. ref Blue Ridge Elementary ... Fannin County High School Tourism Image Small9a.jpg thumb right 200px Blue Ridge Lake Blue Ridge is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Georgia. With key water features, such as Lake Blue Ridge and the Toccoa River , as well as being surrounded by the Blue Ridge Mountains, near the southern ... shops and antique stores. The tracks for the Blue Ridge Scenic Railway bisect the downtown, with the Scenic ... also serves as host for several seasonal festivals. Notable Blue Ridge natives Cohutta Lee Grindstaff ... The News Observer http www.blueridgemountains.com Blue Ridge Georgia Chamber of Commerce http www.cityofblueridgega.gov Blue Ridge City Hall http www.blueridgewebcam.com Blue Ridge Webcam http www.brscenic.com Blue Ridge Scenic Railway Fannin County, Georgia Category Cities in Georgia U.S. state Category Populated places in Fannin County, Georgia Category County seats in Georgia U.S. state ca Blue Ridge Ge rgia es Blue Ridge Georgia io Blue Ridge, Georgia ht Blue Ridge, Georgie nl Blue Ridge Georgia pt Blue Ridge Ge rgia vo Blue Ridge Georgia ... District The Fannin County School District holds grades pre school to grade twelve, that consists of three ...   more details



  1. Blue Ridge, Texas

    For the community in Houston Blue Ridge, Houston Infobox settlement official name Blue Ridge, Texas settlement type City nickname motto Images image skyline imagesize image caption image flag image seal Maps image map Collin County Texas Incorporated Areas Blue Ridge highlighted.svg mapsize 250px map caption Location of Blue Ridge in Collin County, Texas Collin County , Texas image map1 mapsize1 map caption1 Location coordinates region US TX subdivision type List of countries Country subdivision name United States subdivision type1 Political divisions of the United States State subdivision name1 Texas subdivision type2 List of counties in Texas County subdivision name2 Collin County, Texas Collin Government government footnotes government type leader title leader name leader title1 leader name1 established title established date Area unit pref Imperial area footnotes area magnitude area total km2 1.7 area land km2 1.7 area water km2 0.0 area total sq mi 0.7 area land sq mi 0.7 area water sq mi 0.0 Population population as of United States Census, 2000 2000 population footnotes population total 672 population density km2 393.5 population density sq mi 1019.2 General information timezone North American Central Time Zone Central CST utc offset 6 timezone DST CDT utc offset DST 5 elevation ... Information System GNIS feature ID blank1 info 1352485 GR 3 website footnotes Blue Ridge is a city in Collin .... Geography Blue Ridge is located at Coord 33 17 57 N 96 24 6 W type city 33.299206, 96.401616 GR ... under age 18 and 27.4 of those age 65 or over Education The City of Blue Ridge is served by the Blue Ridge Independent School District . References Reflist External links Portal Dallas Fort Worth http www.cemeteries of tx.com Etx Collin cemetery bluridge.htm Blue Ridge Cemetery Collin County, Texas ..., Texas ca Blue Ridge Texas es Blue Ridge Texas fa ht Blue Ridge, Texas nl Blue Ridge Texas pt Blue Ridge Texas vo Blue Ridge Texas ...   more details



  1. Blue Ridge Mountain

    Unreferenced date December 2009 Infobox mountain name Blue Ridge Mountain photo Blue Ridge1.jpg photo caption Blue Ridge Mountain as seen from across the Potomac River Potomac on Weverton Cliffs elevation ft 2110 elevation ref location Virginia , West Virginia range Blue Ridge Mountains first ascent easiest route Hike Blue Ridge Mountain , also known as Blue Mountain , is the colloquial name of the western most ridge of the Blue Ridge Mountains in northern Virginia and the Eastern Panhandle of West Virginia . The Appalachian Trail traverses the entire length of the mountain along its western slope and crest. Geography The Mountain extends from the Potomac River , in the north, to Manassas Gap , in the south. Along this section of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Blue Ridge Mountain comprises the sole ridge of the chain in the immediate vicinity and contains few spur ridges or peaks. The notable ... Convert 4 mi km to the east, which runs parallel to the Blue Ridge for Convert 12 mi km near its northern terminus. To the west of the mountain is the lower Shenandoah Valley . Blue Ridge Mountain is noticeably lower in elevation than other sections of the Blue Ridge Mountains in Virginia. The southern section of the mountain contains the highest peaks and the ridge gradually loses elevation ... . Geology Blue Ridge Mountain mostly consists of anticline anticlinal Catoctin Greenstone and is not underlain by granite Old Rag Granite , as is the Blue Ridge south of Manassas Gap. This is why ... Blue Ridge Mountain contains several national, state, regional and private parks that offer ... The Blue Ridge Center for Environmental Stewardship The Rolling Ridge Foundation ... of Jefferson County, West Virginia Category Blue Ridge Mountains Category Geography of Clarke ... peaks range from Convert 1200 ft m to Convert 2100 ft m . Across the Potomac the ridge continues as Elk Ridge Maryland Elk Ridge in Maryland . The mountain s drainage basin watershed forms the border ...   more details



  1. USS Blue Ridge (AGC-2)

    gun s br 4 twin 40 mm AA guns Ship armor Ship notes USS Blue Ridge AGC 2 was an Appalachian class ...otherships USS Blue Ridge Infobox Ship Begin Infobox Ship Image Ship image Image USSBlueRidgeAGC2.jpg 300px Ship caption USS Blue Ridge underway, 6 October 1943 Infobox Ship Career Hide header Ship country Ship flag USN flag 1947 Ship name USS Blue Ridge Ship namesake Ship ordered Ship builder Federal ... Blue Ridge was built by the Federal Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company , Kearny, New Jersey , under .... David Arnott. Blue Ridge was transferred to the Navy on 15 March, 1943. The Bethlehem Steel Company .... Service history 1943 1944 Following trial runs in Long Island Sound , Blue Ridge departed New ... Canal , Blue Ridge called at the Society Islands Society , New Caledonia and Fiji Islands, en route ..., Blue Ridge left Jayapura Hollandia currently known as Jayapura as the flagship of Rear Admiral ... Islands . On the night of 19 20 October 1944 Blue Ridge and her formation stood through the swept ... of 26 October 1944, Blue Ridge helped fight off five enemy bombers that attacked her formation. That afternoon ... States 43rd Infantry Division , together with their personal staffs. Blue Ridge led the San Fabian ... to the east of Blue Ridge . The command ship helped repel six enemy planes on 8 January 1945 and entered ..., three air attacks came close enough to be a threat to Blue Ridge , but veered off the in the face ... boat was kept circling Blue Ridge and all shipboard security patrols were strengthened. 1945 On 13 January 1945 Chief Storekeeper H. G. Williamson reported on board Blue Ridge . He was an escaped prisoner ... then. Williamson was returned to duty at the Naval Base and Blue Ridge departed Lingayen Gulf on 15 ... Bay until 8 June 1945. Two days later, Blue Ridge was underway for Saipan and then to Pearl Harbor ... and repairs. Blue Ridge departed Pearl Harbor on 8 September 1945 and reached Buckner Bay ... Wasatch AGC 9 on 6 November 1945 and Blue Ridge became the flagship of Rear Admiral Albert G. Noble ...   more details



  1. Blue Ridge Farm

    Blue Ridge Farm may refer to Blue Ridge Farm Greenwood, Virginia , National Register of Historic Places listings in Albemarle County, Virginia listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Albemarle County, Virginia Blue Ridge Farm Upperville, Virginia , a different farm run by Cary Travers Grayson and National Register of Historic Places listings in Fauquier County, Virginia listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Fauquier County, Virginia disambig ...   more details



  1. Blue Ridge Mountains

    Geobox Range name Blue Ridge Mountains image Rainy Blue Ridge 27527.jpg image size 350 image caption The Blue Ridge Mountains as seen from the Blue Ridge Parkway near Mount Mitchell North Carolina Mount ... width orientation map Appalachian map.jpg map caption Appalachian Mountains The Blue Ridge Mountains ... of the Blue Ridge, between it and the bulk of the Appalachians, lies the Great Appalachian ... range. The Blue Ridge Mountains are noted for their bluish color when seen from a distance. Trees put the blue in Blue Ridge, from the isoprene released into the atmosphere, ref Johnson, A. W ... blri faqs.htm accessdate 2007 12 29 ref Within the Blue Ridge province are two major national ... in the southern section. The Blue Ridge also contains the Blue Ridge Parkway , a convert 469 mi km ... Blue Ridge Physiographic Province work Contract Report publisher Defense Advanced Research Projects ... 250px The Blue Ridge Mountains as seen from Blowing Rock, North Carolina . See also List of mountains of the Blue Ridge Although the term Blue Ridge is sometimes applied exclusively to the eastern edge or front range of the Appalachian Mountains, the geological definition of the Blue Ridge province ... Carolina Brushy Mountains a spur of the Blue Ridge and other mountain range s. The Blue Ridge extends ..., Pennsylvania Harrisburg , the band of ancient rocks that forms the core of the Blue Ridge continues ... and the Green Mountains of Vermont . The Blue Ridge contains the highest mountains in eastern ... 2007 12 29 ref The highest peak in the Blue Ridge and in the entire Appalachian chain is Mount Mitchell ... chain. The Blue Ridge Parkway runs convert 469 mi along crests of the Southern Appalachians ... 250px center Blue Ridge Mountains, Chimney Rock Mountain Overlook Most of the rocks that form the Blue ... Ridge basement suites. Modern studies have found that the basement geology of the Blue Ridge is made ... and zircon ages less than 1,200 Annum Ma suggest that the Blue Ridge is distinct from the Adirondack ...   more details



  1. Blue Ridge Mountains Council

    Notability date April 2009 Unreferenced date August 2009 Infobox WorldScouting name Blue Ridge Mountains Council image Blue Ridge Mountains Council CSP.png type council owner Boy Scouts of America headquarters ... Scout Executive chiefscout3 website http www.bsa brmc.org The Blue Ridge Mountains Council ... central Virginia . The Blue Ridge Mountains Council owns and operates the Blue Ridge Scout Reservation ... old and First Class by the beginning of the Program to participate Blue Ridge Scout Reservation Infobox WorldScouting name Blue Ridge Scout Reservation image Blue Ridge Scout Reservation.png location ... portal no Blue Ridge Scout Reservation is located in Pulaski County, Virginia on a convert ... company stopped for the night on a tract of land on what is now the Blue Ridge Scout Reservation ... acre km2 adj on tract, plus two farms with convert 216 acre km2 adj on combined. In 1949, the Blue Ridge ... Camp Powhatan is positioned under the Jersey Ridge on the Blue Ridge Scout Reservation. Camp Powhatan ... camp on the Blue Ridge Scout Reservation. It is situated on the convert 4500 acre km2 adj on Claytor ... of over convert 100 mi km of mountainous trails that span the Blue Ridge Scout Reservation. It is based ... settlers to survive the frontier of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Wild Goose  Participants learn ... on the Blue Ridge Scout Reservation. The program utilizes a nationally accredited C.O.P.E. course featuring ... fish behavior. Participants fish in the lakes and rivers on, and surrounding, the Blue Ridge Scout ... Man File BRSR Vista.jpg thumb right The Blue Ridge Scout Reservation encompasses 17,500 acres of mountainous ... for 12 straight years. References reflist External links http www.brmcpatch.com Blue Ridge Mountains .... BRMC is divided into eight districts Big Lick District Catawba District Dan River District Mountain Empire District New River District Patrick Henry District Piedmont District V Da Li District Program ... to fund a concert organ for its music program. The Virginia General Assembly authorized the sale. The Blue ...   more details



  1. Blue Ridge Communications

    Infobox company company name Blue Ridge Communications company logo File Blue Ridge Communications logo.png company type Private company slogan foundation 1950 as Palmerton TV Signal Corporation location Palmerton , Pennsylvania industry Telecommunications products Cable television , Internet Service Provider Broadband , voice over IP homepage http www.brctv.com Blue Ridge Communications is a regional cable television, Internet and voice over IP provider that serves much of the Poconos area and central Pennsylvania. Products available include analog and digital cable television, HD TV HD television programming, PenTeleData Broadband Internet service, and Blue Ridge digital phone service. CATV USA Category Cable television companies of the United States Category Companies established in 1950 Category Companies based in Pennsylvania ...   more details



  1. Blue Ridge Tunnel

    nofootnotes date July 2009 Infobox tunnel name Blue Ridge Tunnel image Blueridgetunnel.jpg caption North Entrance to the Blue Ridge Tunnel line Blue Ridge Railroad 1849 1870 Blue Ridge Railroad location ... of a future rail trail project owner Blue Ridge Railroad 1849 1870 Blue Ridge Railroad operator ... lowelevation height grade The Blue Ridge Tunnel , also known as the Crozet Tunnel , was the longest of four tunnel s built on the Blue Ridge Railroad 1849 1870 Blue Ridge Railroad to cross the Blue Ridge Mountains at Rockfish Gap near Afton Mountain in central Virginia . It has been named a List of historic civil engineering landmarks Historic Civil Engineering Landmark . Construction The Blue ... as chief engineer. Its purpose was to provide a crossing of the Blue Ridge Mountains for the Virginia ... all of the Blue Ridge Railroad. A civil engineer of considerable skill, Crozet had identified the eventual ... transportation, the State then incorporated and financed the Blue Ridge Railroad to accomplish the hard and expensive task of crossing the Blue Ridge mountain barrier to the west. Rather than attempting the more formidable Swift Run Gap , the state owned Blue Ridge Railroad built over the mountains ... was accomplished by building four tunnel s, including the convert 4263 ft adj on Blue Ridge ... through on Christmas Day 1856. When complete, the Blue Ridge Tunnel was the longest in the United ... across the Blue Ridge Mountains, to the consternation of the Union American Civil War Union leaders opposing them. To do this, Jackson used his detailed knowledge of the gaps in the Blue Ridge and also utilized the Blue Ridge Tunnel as a passageway for his troops. Replacement The Blue Ridge Railroad ... is now referred to as the Blue Ridge Tunnel. It is still in use by CSX Transportation , the Buckingham ... month May title Uniting the Commonwealth The Blue Ridge Tunnel journal Civil Engineering volume 78 ... siteimages special AftonTunnel index.htm Blue Ridge Tunnel from Rail to Trail coord 38.0383 N 78.8625 ...   more details



  1. Blue Ridge Airport

    Infobox Airport name Blue Ridge Airport image IATA not MTV ICAO KMTV FAA MTV type Public owner Blue Ridge Airport Authority operator city served Martinsville, Virginia location if different than above elevation f 941 elevation m 287 coordinates coord 36 37 51 N 080 01 06 W region US VA type airport scale 10000 website http www.flyblueridge.com www.FlyBlueRidge.com r1 number 12 30 r1 length f 5,002 r1 length m 1,525 r1 surface Asphalt stat year 2007 stat1 header Aircraft operations stat1 data 23,065 stat2 header Based aircraft stat2 data 60 footnotes Source Federal Aviation Administration ref name FAA FAA airport ID MTV use PU own PU site 25876.1 A . Federal Aviation Administration. Effective 3 June 2010. ref Blue Ridge Airport airport codes KMTV MTV is a public use airport located eight nautical miles 15 km southwest of the central business district of Martinsville, Virginia Martinsville , in Henry County, Virginia Henry County , Virginia , United States . It is owned by the Blue Ridge Airport Authority. ref name FAA According to the FAA s National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2009 2013, it is FAA airport categories categorized as a general aviation facility. ref http www.faa.gov airports planning capacity npias National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2009 2013 http www.faa.gov airports planning capacity npias reports media 2009 npias 2009 appA part5.pdf Appendix A Part 5 PDF, 1.18 MB . Federal Aviation Administration. Updated 15 October 2008. ref Although many U.S. airports use the same three letter location identifier for the Federal Aviation Administration FAA and International Air Transport Association IATA , this facility is assigned MTV by the FAA but has no designation from the IATA ref cite web url http www.gcmap.com airport KMTV title Blue Ridge ... . Facilities and aircraft Blue Ridge Airport covers an area of convert 270 acre ha at an elevation ... Blue Ridge Regional Airport , official website http msrmaps.com map.aspx?t 1&s 12&lat 36.6308&lon ...   more details



  1. Blue Ridge Capital

    infobox company name Blue Ridge Capital logo File Blue Ridge Capital.png 180px Blue Ridge Capital caption type Privately held company Private genre fate predecessor successor foundation 1996 founder John Griffin defunct location New York City, New York, U.S. locations area served key people industry Investment management products Hedge fund s services revenue operating income net income aum assets 5.3 billion ref http www.sec.gov Archives edgar data 1056258 000090266410000692 p10 0271form13fhr.txt BLUE RIDGE CAPITAL HOLDINGS LLC FORM 13F . February 16, 2010 ref equity owner num employees homepage Does not appear to have a public website intl Blue Ridge Capital is an American hedge fund sponsor that invests globally. ref name Seeking Alpha cite news first last coauthors authorlink title How to Invest Like Blue Ridge Capital s John Griffin date 2007 07 06 publisher url http seekingalpha.com article 40245 how to invest like blue ridge capital s john griffin work Seeking Alpha pages accessdate 2010 03 13 language ref ref name GuruFocus.com 2010 02 16 cite news first last coauthors authorlink title Hedge Fund Blue Ridge Capital Buys McDonald s Corp., Green Mountain Coffee Roasters Inc., Charles Schwab Corp., Sells Whole Foods Market Inc., Exterran Holdings Inc., Palm Inc. date 2010 02 16 publisher url http www.gurufocus.com news.php?id 84680 work GuruFocus.com pages accessdate 2010 03 13 language ref ref cite news first last coauthors authorlink title Blue Ridge Capital China Acquires Tunhe Industry and Trade date 2008 04 18 publisher url work AsiaInfo Services pages accessdate 2010 ... title Blue Ridge raises 1.45 bln for China private equity date 2008 02 18 publisher Reuters ... 13 language ref Joint ventures In 2008 Blue Ridge Capital s division in China started a joint venture ... and settled between 1 3 range lately. ref cite news title Blue Ridge Raises 1.45 Billion for China Deals url http dealbook.blogs.nytimes.com 2008 02 20 blue ridge raises 145 billion for china ...   more details



  1. Blue Ridge Limited

    Image B&O Chicago Washington Express route.png thumb right 355px Route of the Blue Ridge Limited in font color FF4500 orange font The Blue Ridge Limited was one of six daily United States American Lists of named passenger trains named passenger trains operated by the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad B&O during the late 1930s between Washington, D. C. and Chicago, Illinois , via Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania . Inaugurated in 1934, the once high status train was discontinued in 1949. History In 1934, the B&O s eastbound train number 16 was named the Blue Ridge Limited and in 1937 its westbound counterpart, train 15 was also named the Blue Ridge Limited . ref name Limiteds Craig Sanders, Limiteds, Locals and Expresses in Indiana, 1838 1971 . Bloomington, IN, University of Indiana Press ISBN 0 253 34216 3 . ref With ridership dropping after World War II , the B&O discontinued the Blue Ridge Limited on February 20, 1949. Schedule and equipment In the early years, the Blue Ridge Limited s consist was consistent with a first class train, including reclining seats in coaches, a sleeper and a lounge with sleeping accommodations. A diner car, added in Pittsburgh, served breakfast and lunch to passengers going west. ref name Limiteds It was steam powered until well after World War II. The westbound Blue Ridge Limited left Washington a few hours ahead of the Shenandoah B&O train Shenandoah but had a slower schedule due to the numerous head end cars it carried. ref name Limiteds The eastbound Blue Ridge Limited s schedule was revised in 1938 so that it began in Pittsburgh, instead of Chicago, thus reducing the number of Chicago Washington trains. A lounge car was added in 1945 between Washington and Akron to increase ridership, and in 1947 the lounge car was extended all the way to Chicago. References references Infobox B&O Named Trains Category Named passenger trains of the United States Category Passenger trains of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Category Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Category ...   more details



  1. Lake Blue Ridge

    Infobox lake lake name Lake Blue Ridge image lake Small9a.jpg caption lake image bathymetry caption bathymetry location Georgia United States Georgia coords coord 34 52 57 N 84 16 48 W display inline,title type reservoir , from 1931 inflow Toccoa River outflow Toccoa River catchment basin countries United States length width area convert 3300 acre ha sing on depth 100 ft max depth 246 ft volume residence time shore elevation 1700 ft islands cities Lake Blue Ridge is a reservoir in Fannin County, Georgia Fannin County , in the northern portion of the U.S. state of Georgia U.S. state Georgia . The lake encompasses convert 3300 acre ha sing on of water, and a full summer pool of approximately convert 1681 ft m above mean sea level . It is managed by the Tennessee Valley Authority and is primarily fed by the Toccoa River . Blue Ridge Lake was created by the completion of Blue Ridge Dam and has approximately convert 60 mi km of shoreline and a flood storage capacity of convert 68550 acre.ft . The lake s levels fluctuate by about convert 20 ft m in a typical year. Drawdown 2010 As part of the Blue Ridge Dam Rehabilitation project, the Tennessee Valley Authority , began slowly lowering the elevation of Lake Blue Ridge in July 2010. This rehabilitation project aims to repair the dam penstock and to stabilize both the upstream and downstream faces of the dam. The project aims to reduce the water level in the lake to approximately 1630 feet above sea level around the middle of October. The portion of work requiring the drawdown was completed by TVA in April 2011, and refilling the lake began. External links http www.tva.gov sites blueridge.htm Blue Ridge Reservoir &mdash official TVA site http www.tva.gov river lakeinfo op guides blueridge.htm Operating Guide &mdash for Lake Blue Ridge at the TVA site Tennessee Valley Authority Facilities Category Tennessee Valley Authority Category Dams in Georgia U.S. state Category Protected areas of Fannin County, Georgia ...   more details



  1. Blue Ridge Rifles

    of volunteers, the Blue Ridge Rifles to the Civil War front under the command of Capt. Joseph E. Hamilton ... the war all units of the Confederacy were disbanded. The members of the Blue Ridge Rifles continued to meet on a social basis. The men of the Blue Ridge Rifles were known for their lofty character .... In 1958, the Drill Platoon was renamed the Blue Ridge Rifles in honor of the Dahlonega volunteer ... Blue Ridge Rifles.aspx the Blue Ridge Rifles Drill Team has earned state and national recognition. The Rifles ... the Pershing Rifle national championship as a sub element. The Blue Ridge Rifles took first ... College, commanded by cadet CPT George Santana. Also in 1982, the Blue Ridge Rifles took first place .... Overall they have won 16 out of 24 Mardi Gras Appearances since then. Today, the Blue Ridge ... motto is Blue and Gray All The Way The Blue Ridge Rifles Hymn In eighteen hundred and sixty one, hurrah, hurrah, The Blue Ridge Rifles had just begun, hurrah, hurrah, And from the Blue Ridge ..., hurrah, hurrah, And from the Blue Ridge Mountains they came, It was the mountains that gave em their name ... hell, hurrah, hurrah, All you could hear was the rebel yell, hurrah, hurrah, And from the Blue Ridge ... their weapons and gave a yell, hurrah, hurrah, And from the Blue Ridge Mountains they came, It was the mountains ..., And from the Blue Ridge Mountains they came, It was the mountains that gave em their name, And they all ..., hurrah, Their clothes were ragged, their hands were raw, hurrah, hurrah, And from the Blue Ridge Mountains ... to grand, hurrah, hurrah, And from the Blue Ridge Mountains they came, It was the mountains that gave ... the Blue Ridge Mountains they came, It was the mountains that gave em their name, And they all turned ... re back to march again , hurrah, hurrah, And from the Blue Ridge Mountains we came, It is the mountains ... Gras Invitational Drill Meet in New Orleans , Louisiana , hosted by Tulane University . The Blue Ridge Rifles won their first National Championship for precision drill teams at Eastern Kentucky University ...   more details



  1. Blue Ridge, Alberta

    name blank1 info website footnotes Infobox ends Blue Ridge is a hamlet place hamlet in northwest Alberta ... convert 159 km mi northwest of Edmonton . Economy A lumber mill to the north of Blue Ridge, operated by Blue Ridge Lumber Inc., is the main employer for the community. The hamlet also offers services ... place in the Canada 2011 Census 2011 Census , Blue Ridge had a population of 239 living in 91 of its ... Canada date 2012 02 08 accessdate 2012 04 06 ref As of 2006, Blue Ridge had a total population ... name Blue Ridge Category Hamlets in Alberta Category Designated places in Alberta Category Woodlands ...   more details



  1. The Blue Ridge Rangers

    Refimprove date May 2009 Infobox album See Wikipedia WikiProject Albums Name The Blue Ridge Rangers Type Album Artist John Fogerty Cover Blueridgerangersalbum.jpg Released April 1973 Recorded Genre Country music Country , gospel music gospel , bluegrass music bluegrass , American folk music American folk Length 37 min. Label Fantasy Records Fantasy Producer John Fogerty Last album This album The Blue Ridge Rangers br 1973 Next album John Fogerty album John Fogerty br 1975 Misc Extra album cover Upper caption Alternative cover Type Album Cover Fogertyblueridgerangersaltcover.jpg Lower caption Reissue LP cover Extra album cover Upper caption Alternative cover Type studio Cover blueridgerangerscd.jpg Lower caption CD reissue cover Album ratings rev1 Allmusic rev1score Rating 3.5 5 ref Allmusic class album id r643921 pure url yes Allmusic review ref rev2 Rolling Stone rev2score Rating 3.5 5 ref http www.rollingstone.com artists johnfogerty albums album 127908 review 5944351 the blue ridge rangers Rolling Stone review ref Automatically generated by DASHBot The Blue Ridge Rangers is the first ... . Upon its initial release by Fantasy Records in 1973, the album was credited to The Blue Ridge ... at 37. In 2009, Fogerty released a sequel to this album, entitled The Blue Ridge Rangers Rides Again . Track listing Side one Blue Ridge Mountain Blues Traditional 2 29 Somewhere Listening For My ... artist id p24126 pure url yes AllMusic The Blue Ridge Rangers Biography http www.billboard.com bbcom news fogerty revisits blue ridge on new album 1003921130.story album john fogerty the blue ridge rangers the blue ridge rangers 585380 review Billboard Review Blue Ridge Rangers John Fogerty DEFAULTSORT Blue Ridge Rangers, The Category John Fogerty albums Category 1973 debut albums Category Fantasy Records albums Category English language albums fi The Blue Ridge Rangers sv The Blue Ridge Rangers ... 2 57 California Blues Blue Yodel 4 Jimmie Rodgers country singer Jimmie Rodgers 3 04 Side two I m ...   more details



  1. Blue Ridge Reservoir

    Infobox lake lake name Blue Ridge Reservoir image lake Blue Ridge Reservoir, AZ.jpg caption lake image bathymetry caption bathymetry location Coconino County, Arizona Coconino County , Arizona Arizona, USA coords coord 34 33 16.3 N 111 11 50.7 W region US AZ type waterbody display inline,title type reservoir inflow outflow catchment basin countries United States length width area convert 70 acre abbr on depth convert 147 ft abbr on max depth volume residence time shore elevation convert 6720 ft abbr on islands cities Image BlueRidgeReservoir02.jpg thumb 250px Aerial view of Blue Ridge Reservoir Image BlueRidgeReservoir03.jpg thumb 250px Boat launch area at Blue Ridge Reservoir Blue Ridge Reservoir is located in the Mogollon Rim area of the state of Arizona . The closest town Strawberry, Arizona Strawberry is convert 30 mi km away. Blue Ridge Reservoir is one of the more scenic reservoirs in the area, with trees going down to the water line. The facilities are maintained by Coconino National Forest division of the United States Department of Agriculture USDA United States Forest Service Forest Service . Fish species Rainbow Trout Brown Trout Green Trout External links http www.azgfd.gov h f FishingLocationsMap.shtml Arizona Fishing Locations Map http www.azgfd.gov outdoor recreation BoatingLocationsMap.shtml Arizona Boating Locations Facilities Map http www.azgfd.gov video BlueRidgeReservoir.shtml Video of Blue Ridge Reservoir References reflist Citation first Information and Education Division title Arizona Fishin Holes place Phoenix, AZ publisher Arizona Game and Fish Department year 2007 Category Reservoirs in Coconino County, Arizona Category Coconino National Forest ...   more details



  1. Blue Ridge (dishware)

    Image Blue ridge china tn2.jpg right 250px thumb Blue Ridge china Blue Ridge is a type of American dishware ... for their underglaze decoration and colorful patterns, Blue Ridge pieces are now popular items ... Knoxville, Tenn. University of Tennessee Press, 2006 , p. 830. ref Blue Ridge dishware is rooted ... underglaze decoration technique, which it began stamping with Blue Ridge Hand Painted Underglaze and similar variations in the following decade. Blue Ridge s free style decorations helped it stand out ... collectors organizations in the 1980s helped make Blue Ridge a popular collectible item. ref ... and Bill Newbound, Southern Potteries Incorporated Blue Ridge Dinnerware Collector Books, 1984 , pp. 6 9. ref Image Blue ridge stamp tn1.jpg right 200px thumb Blue Ridge stamp Southern Potteries ... to use its now famous Blue Ridge stamp, referring to the Blue Ridge Mountains mountains surrounding Erwin . The bright, clear colors and uninhibited style of Blue Ridge dishware gave it an immediate ... and on Fifth Avenue in New York. Blue Ridge dishes were also featured in ads by Sears and Quaker ... department. The process of creating Blue Ridge pieces began with the mixing of feldspar, talc ... department. ref name newbound2 Collecting Image Blue ridge china figure tn1.jpg right 200px thumb Blue Ridge piece with pattern Although the plant closed in 1957, Blue Ridge dishware remained a popular collectors item throughout the 1960s and 1970s. In the early 1980s, the Blue Ridge Collectors Club ... the years. The china pieces, stamped with Blue Ridge Handpainted Underglaze or a similar variation, are the most popular items among Blue Ridge collectors. Pieces with patterns showing people, animals ... Blue Ridge pieces are limited edition artist signed pieces, among them the turkey hen and turkey gobbler ... well known Blue Ridge artists was chief designer and Erwin native Lena Watts. Other Southern Potteries artists who are known to have signed Blue Ridge pieces include Mae Garland, Frances Kyker, Ruby Hart ...   more details



  1. Blue Ridge Rollergirls

    Infobox roller derby league name Blue Ridge Roller Girls founded 2006 dissolved metro area Asheville, North Carolina country United States logo BRRGLogo.png teams All Stars br French Broads B team BR Mad Divas Junior Derby tracks Flat venue Asheville Coliseum affiliations WFTDA orgtype 501c 3 nonprofit corporation url http blueridgerollergirls.com blueridgerollergirls.com The Blue Ridge Rollergirls ... Derby Association WFTDA . The league was established in 2006, ref cite web title About the Blue Ridge Rollergirls url http www.blueridgerollergirls.com index.php home about publisher Blue Ridge Rollergirls ... BLUE RIDGE ROLLERGIRLS ASHEVILLE S DERBY DIVAS url http www.marqueemagazine.com 2008 04 08 blue ridge ... new members march 2012 publisher WFTDA ref ref cite web last Rhodes first Bill title Blue Ridge Rollergirls accepted to international association url http www.mountainx.com article 40883 Blue Ridge ... File Yoga 1.jpg thumb left Blue Ridge Rollergirls warming up for a bout doing yoga on skates. Community ... fans. ref cite web title All the Blue Ridge Roller Girls want for Christmas is dedicated space for a training facility url http ashvegas.squarespace.com journal tag blue ridge roller girls publisher ... Fly People Blue Ridge Rollergirls url http www.flyjba.com people 158 blue ridge rollergirls publisher ... cite web title Blue Ridge Rollergirls url http www.youtube.com watch?v lxvDbvqKzrs publisher YouTube ... Children s Fund, Skye, RAINN, and Interlace. ref cite web title Fly People Blue Ridge Rollergirls url http www.flyjba.com people 158 blue ridge rollergirls publisher Fly JBA ref ref cite web title Blue Ridge Rollergirls url http www.animalcompassionnetwork.org node 283 publisher Animal Compassion ... with acupuncture sessions, ref cite web title Blue Ridge Roller Girls use acupuncture url http whitepineacupuncture.com ... cite web title Blue Ridge Roller Girls Report Roller Girls dominate beer taps dry up ejection for fighting ... journal tag blue ridge roller girls publisher Ashevegas accessdate 7 October 2011 ref References ...   more details



  1. Blue Ridge Music Center

    Image Blue Ridge Music Center plaque images.jpg thumb 250px Images on the plaque at the Center entrance The Blue Ridge Music Center is part of the Blue Ridge Parkway system and is located at Milepost 213 near Galax, Virginia . The center celebrates the history and performance of Old time music old time mountain music of Virginia and North Carolina and is largely concerned with local artists who best show this history, and not with stars . ref cite web url http www.blueridgemusiccenter.org blueridgeparkway.aspx title BRMC hosts Virginia bluegrass music events in VA publisher Blue Ridge Music Center date 2011 05 27 accessdate 2012 03 14 ref Each summer it has a schedule of events related to a concert series. ref http www.birthplaceofcountrymusic.org node 537 dead link date March 2012 ref The center was planned when the town of Galax gave convert 1000 acre km2 for its development. ref http www.nps.gov archive blri BRMC.htm 404 date March 2012 ref The Center has a state of the art amphitheater and a convert 17000 sqft m2 adj on museum. ref cite web url http www.virginia.org site description.asp?attrID 30389 title Blue Ridge Music Center Virginia Is For Lovers publisher Virginia.org date accessdate 2012 03 14 ref ref cite web url http www.visitmayberry.com title mayberry days rfd in mount airy, north carolina the andy griffith show nc publisher Visitmayberry.com date accessdate 2012 03 14 ref It was officially established by Congress in 1985. ref cite web url http www.blueridgemusiccenter.org title Virginia bluegrass music concerts, blue ridge parkway, bluegrass music history publisher ... things to do music concerts.asp title Blue Ridge Parkway Traveler Music and Concerts publisher ... 2006 08 coming together of cultures through.html title Blue Ridge Gazette A Coming ... Category Blue Ridge Mountains Category Museums in Grayson County, Virginia Category Music organizations based in the United States Category Blue Ridge Parkway ...   more details



  1. Blue Ridge Scenic Railway

    The Blue Ridge Scenic Railway is a heritage railway heritage railroad in northern Georgia U.S. state Georgia . Based in Blue Ridge, Georgia , United States it follows the former Marietta and North Georgia Railroad line along the Toccoa River north to McCaysville, Georgia , and its Twin cities geographical proximity Twin city of Copperhill, Tennessee . It is a subsidiary of the Georgia Northeastern Railroad , which also operates freight service on the same line. The Blue Ridge Scenic Railway started operations in 1998, and celebrated its 10th anniversary in 2007. Train s generally run Fridays to Mondays from late March to the last weekend in December, daily except Wednesdays during spring break first full week of April , and summer mid June to the end of July , and from October until Thanksgiving . A special Christmas train runs Thanksgiving weekend, the weekends following, and the full week prior to Christmas itself. Normal trips resume for the final week of the year. See also List of heritage railroads in the United States External links http www.brscenic.com BRSR website coord missing Georgia U.S. state DEFAULTSORT Blue Ridge Scenic Railway Category Heritage railroads in Georgia U.S. state Category Transportation in Fannin County, Georgia Category Visitor attractions in Fannin County, Georgia ...   more details




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