Blue Ridge Mountains Category Mountain ranges of NorthCarolina Category Subranges of the Appalachian ...File BrushyMountains 27527 1.jpg thumb right 300px center Autumn in the BrushyMountains. The peak on the left is Bald Rock Mountain. The BrushyMountains are a mountain range located in northwestern NorthCarolina . They are an isolated spur of the much larger Blue Ridge Mountains , separated from them by the Yadkin River valley. ref name NorthCarolina 1973 NorthCarolina The History of a Southern State , by Hugh Talmadge Lefler & Albert Ray Newsome, Copyright 1973, University of NorthCarolina ... in NorthCarolina Caldwell County, NorthCarolina Caldwell , Alexander County, NorthCarolina Alexander , Wilkes County, NorthCarolina Wilkes , Iredell County, NorthCarolina Iredell , and Yadkin County, NorthCarolina Yadkin . The BrushyMountains divide, for much of their courses, the waters of the Yadkin River and the Catawba River , two of central NorthCarolina s largest rivers. The range ... is Pores Knob 2,680 feet, 817 meters , in Wilkes County. ref name NorthCarolina 1973 Among the other notable peaks in the range are Hibriten Mountain in Caldwell County, NorthCarolina Caldwell County , which marks the western end of the BrushyMountains and is a prominent landmark in the city of Lenoir, NorthCarolina Hickory Knob, the highest point in Alexander County, NorthCarolina and Fox Mountain, the highest point in Iredell County, NorthCarolina . The Brushies , as they are often called ... peaks rising more than a thousand feet above their base. ref name NorthCarolina 1973 The forests ... for their abundance of apple orchards, and the Brushy Mountain Apple Festival is held in North Wilkesboro, NorthCarolina each year to celebrate the harvest. The region was also once known as a hotbed ... car racing in the 1940s and 1950s got their start in the moonshining business in the BrushyMountains. James Larkin Pearson , a newspaper publisher and editor who served as NorthCarolina s official ... more details
Brushy Mountain or BrushyMountains has the following meanings BrushyMountainsNorthCarolinaBrushy Mountain Virginia Brush Mountain in Northfield, Massachusetts Disambig ... more details
The South Mountains are an ancient and deeply eroded mountain range in western NorthCarolina . They are an isolated remnant of the much larger Appalachian Mountains to the west, and are separated from the Appalachians by the Catawba River valley. The range covers approximately 100,000 acres 400 km in Burke County, NorthCarolina Burke , Cleveland County, NorthCarolina Cleveland , and Rutherford County, NorthCarolina Rutherford counties. The South Mountains are the highest and most rugged chain of the isolated mountain ranges which dot NorthCarolina s Piedmont United States Piedmont region. The highest point in the range is Buzzard Roost, which rises to 2,980 feet 908 m above sea level. The South Mountains are heavily forested with Southeastern mixed forests . ref name ecoregions cite journal author Olson, D. M, E. Dinerstein, et al title Terrestrial Ecoregions of the World A New Map of Life on Earth journal BioScience year 2001 volume 51 issue 11 pages 933 938 url http gis.wwfus.org ..., NorthCarolina , located five miles north of the range . Most of the South Mountains remain in the hands of private owners. However, in 1973 the State of NorthCarolina paid 1.5 million to acquire 5,779 acres 23.4 km of land in the South Mountains, and in 1975 the South Mountains State ... of NorthCarolina . Walter C. Biggs and James F. Parnell, authors. John F. Blair, publisher. 1989 reflist Coord 35.5956837 81.6956517 display title Category Mountain ranges of NorthCarolina Category Subranges of the Appalachian Mountains NorthCarolina geo stub ... rivers and streams has given the mountains narrow ridges and valleys. The mountains were once inhabited by the Cherokee Indian tribe after gold was discovered in the mountains in the 19th century numerous ... 1 million in gold had been found. Today the mountains are sparsely populated, and no communities .... The park, like most of the South Mountains, is largely undeveloped, and much of it is still ... more details
300 image caption The Black Mountains immersed in a snowstorm country United States state NorthCarolina parent Blue Ridge Mountains border highest Mount Mitchell NorthCarolina Mount Mitchell highest ... caption The Black Mountains are a mountain range in western NorthCarolina , in the southeastern ... of Mount Mitchell by NorthCarolina Highway 128 . The Black Mountains are mostly located in Yancey County, NorthCarolina Yancey County , although the range s southern and western extremes are part of Buncombe County, NorthCarolina Buncombe County . Geography Image Black mountain crest nc1.jpg ... bare the Black Mountains. After the NorthCarolina state legislature rejected an initial attempt ... References reflist Sources State Parks of NorthCarolina. Walter C. Biggs and James F. Parnell, Authors. John F. Blair, Publisher, 1989. External links Commons category Black MountainsNorthCarolina ... Carolina Category Geography of Buncombe County, NorthCarolina fi Black Mountains Pohjois Carolina ... Mountains An Environmental History of the Highest Peaks in Eastern America Chapel Hill, NorthCarolina University of NorthCarolina Press, 2003 , 6. ref Notable summits While the crest of the Black ... , professor and surveyor Mount Craig NorthCarolina Mount Craig 6,647 ft 2,026 m North central Blacks 35.777584, 82.261759 Locke Craig 1860 1925 , NorthCarolina governor Balsam Cone 6,611 .... ref Silver, 12 22. ref Betula cordifolia Mountain Paper birch , which is rare in NorthCarolina ... near the town of Morganton, NorthCarolina Morganton to the southeast. ref Silver, 55 60. ref ... dispatched NorthCarolina professor Elisha Mitchell 1793 1857 into the western part of the state to measure ... an outpouring of public sympathy across NorthCarolina. Zebulon Vance led a movement to verify Mitchell ... Mountains, Eastern and Carolina Hemlock trees grow on moist slopes near streams a National Forest ... provided by the Carolina Mountain Club Category Blue Ridge Mountains Category Southern Sixers Mountains ... more details
Brushy Creek may refer to in the United States by state Brushy Creek Ruin , Animas, New Mexico, List of RHPs in NM listed on the NRHP in New Mexico Stone Barn on Brushy Creek , Carlisle, KY, List of RHPs in KY listed on the NRHP in Kentucky Brushy Creek Greenville, South Carolina , List of RHPs in SC listed on the NRHP in South CarolinaBrushy Creek, Texas Inn at Brushy Creek , Old Round Rock, TX, List of RHPs in TX listed on the NRHP in Texas disambig de Brushy Creek ... more details
of the BrushyMountains. It is part of the Fort Smith, Arkansas Oklahoma Fort Smith metropolitan area ...Infobox settlement official name Brushy, Oklahoma settlement type Census designated place CDP nickname motto Images image skyline imagesize image caption image flag image seal Maps image map OKMap doton Brushy.PNG mapsize 250px map caption Location of Brushy, Oklahoma image map1 mapsize1 map caption1 Location coordinates region US OK subdivision type List of countries Country subdivision name United States subdivision type1 Political divisions of the United States State subdivision name1 Oklahoma subdivision type2 List of counties in Oklahoma County subdivision name2 Sequoyah County, Oklahoma Sequoyah 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 67.7 area land km2 67.6 area water km2 0.2 area total sq mi 26.1 area land sq mi 26.1 area water sq mi 0.1 Population population as of United States Census, 2000 2000 population footnotes population total 787 population density km2 11.6 population density sq mi 30.2 General information timezone North American Central Time Zone Central CST utc offset 6 timezone DST CDT utc offset DST 5 elevation footnotes elevation m 295 elevation ft 968 coordinates display inline,title coordinates type region US type city latd 35 latm 33 lats 44 latNS N longd 94 longm 43 longs 49 longEW W Area postal codes & others postal code type postal code area code blank name Federal Information Processing Standard ... ID blank1 info 1100242 GR 3 website footnotes Brushy is a census designated place CDP in Sequoyah ... . Geography According to the United States Census Bureau , Brushy has a total area of convert 26.1 ... Category Census designated places in Oklahoma Category Fort Smith metropolitan area ca Brushy es Brushy Oklahoma nl Brushy pt Brushy Oklahoma vo Brushy ... more details
Infobox mountain name Brushy Butte photo Brushy Butte.jpg photo caption elevation ft 3852 elevation ref ref name vw cite web title Volcanoes of the World work publisher VolcanoWorld date url http volcano.oregonstate.edu volcanoes alpha.html b accessdate 2008 08 14 dead link date July 2010 ref prominence location Shasta County, California Shasta County , California California, USA ref name vw range Cascade Range coordinates coord 41 10 41 N 121 26 47 W type mountain region US CA ref name vw topo type Shield volcano ref name vw age Holocene ? volcanic arc belt Cascade Volcanoes Cascade Volcanic Arc last eruption Unknown first ascent easiest route Brushy Butte is a small, poorly studied ref cite journal first Christopher J. last Harpel coauthors John W. Ewert title Bibliography of literature from 1990 1997 pertaining to Holocene and fumarolic Pleistocene volcanoes of Alaska, Canada, and the conterminous United States version Open File Report 00 017, version 1.0 publisher United States Geological Survey date 2000 10 05 url http geopubs.wr.usgs.gov open file of00 017 accessdate 2008 08 14 ref , shield volcano located immediately east of Timbered Crater, south southeast of the Medicine Lake Volcano Medicine Lake Highlands in northern California , USA near where Siskiyou County, California is adjacent to Shasta County, California . See also List of volcanoes in the United States of America Cascade Volcanoes References reflist Category Subduction volcanoes Category Cascade Volcanoes Category Cascade Range Category Shield volcanoes Category Volcanoes of Shasta County, California California geo stub US geology stub ms Gunung Berapi Brushy Butte ... more details
. External links http www.applefestival.net applefestival.asp?page id apptext Brushy Mountain Apple Festival website http www.ruritan.com Ruritan Club National Category Festivals in NorthCarolina Category Visitor attractions in Wilkes County, NorthCarolina coord 36.1594 81.1463 region US ...Refimprove date March 2008 The http applefestival.net Brushy Mountain Apple Festival is a one day arts and crafts fair held annually in downtown North Wilkesboro, NorthCarolina . The fair is held during the first Saturday in October. Over 160,000 people visit the fair each year, and it is one of the largest single day arts and crafts fairs in the Southeastern United States . The fair is held to celebrate the apple harvest from the nearby BrushyMountainsNorthCarolinaBrushyMountains . Over 100 church, civic, and other non profit organizations from Wilkes County and neighboring counties participate in the fair each year. During the fair, the streets of North Wilkesboro s business district are closed to auto traffic for several blocks. This allows over 100 food concession stands to be set up, along with 425 arts and crafts concession stands and four large music stages. The food and crafts on display usually demonstrate the heritage and culture of the people of the Southern Appalachian Mountains Appalachian Mountains. The concessions include pottery, quilt making, woodcarving, chairmaking, blacksmiths, apple cider, fried apple pies, dried apples, apple jam, etc. Pork barbecue and chicken barbecue are also popular food items. The four music stages are also dedicated to the musical heritage of the Appalachian region. Bluegrass, Folk, Country, and Gospel music can all be heard throughout the day. Square Dancing and Clogging , forms of dance traditionally popular in the local mountains, are also displayed at the festival. The Brushy Mountain Apple Festival is sponsored and organized by the Brushy Mountain Ruritan Club. The Ruritan Club is a national organization with several ... more details
coord 34 37 27 N 83 47 33.81 W region US display title Image Appalachian map.jpg thumb right 200px Map showing relationship of North Georgia mountains to the Blue Ridge Mountain and the Appalachian mountain system Image Map of Georgia highlighting the North Georgia mountains.gif thumb right 200px Map of the region The Georgia Mountains Region or North Georgia mountains or Northeast Georgia is an area that starts in the northeast corner of Georgia U.S. state Georgia , United States , and spreads in a westerly direction. The mountains in this region are in the Blue Ridge Mountains Blue Ridge mountain chain that ends in Georgia. At over 1 billion years of age, the Blue Ridge mountains are among the oldest mountains in the United States and sometimes mistaken to be the oldest mountains in the world in fact they are only about one third of the age of South Africa s 3.6 billion year old Kaapvaal craton Barberton greenstone belt Barberton greenstone belt . . The mountains in this region are also a part of the vast system of North America n mountains known as the Appalachian Mountains that spans most of the United States longitudally along the eastern areas of the nation and terminates in Alabama. The region is known for its ruggedness and scenic beauty. The Cherokee who lived in these mountains called them Sah ka na ga The Great Blue Hills of God. Large portions of the North Georgia mountains are included in the more than Convert 750000 acre km2 that comprises the Chattahoochee National Forest . In popular culture The fictional Dougal County, located in the North Georgia mountains, is the setting for the Adult Swim cartoon Squidbillies . See also Georgia DEFAULTSORT North Georgia Mountains Category Mountain ranges of Georgia U.S. state Category Regions of Georgia U.S. state GeorgiaUS geo stub de North Georgia Mountains gjftui ... more details
This page is about the Hungarian geographical region, called North Hungarian Mountains . For the similar region in Slovakia, see M tra Slanec Area . Hu georegion name North Hungarian Mountains image Image Lilla fromszeleta1.jpg imagecaption The view of the valley of Lillaf red in B kk mountains. Although this is not the highest part of the county, the landscape is typical of Hungarian mountains. location ... Hungary 1012 m br imonka Slovakia 1092 m terrain lower and moderately high mountains The North Hungarian Mountains sometimes also referred to as Northeast Hungarian Mountains, Northeast Mountains, North Hungarian Highlands, North Hungarian Mid Mountains or North Hungarian Range , lang hu szaki k z phegys g ... SK M tra Please, do not add Mountains in English and Hungarian, simply M tra ref name RegMap lang hu M tra B kk Please, do not add Mountains in English and Hungarian, simply B kk ref name RegMap lang hu B kk or B kk hegys g literally Beech Mountains Zempl n Mountains or Tokaj Mountains lang hu Zempl ni hegys g, Tokaji hegys g Ranges of the adjacent M tra Slanec Area in Slovakia Slanec Mountains lang sk Slansk vrchy Zempl n Mountains lang sk Zempl nske vrchy Description The North Hungarian Mountains ... the lowest part of the North Hungarian Mountains. The highest point is the Nasz ly 654 m . K kes ... of volcanic origin. Image Mapcarpat2.png 250px right thumb Map of the Carpathian Mountains Carpathians . The North Hungarian Mountains are the most southern parts of the territory highlighted in light ... . It is a separate geomorphological area within the Western Carpathians . The mountains run ... units B rzs ny Please, do not add mountains in English and Hungarian, simply B rzs ny ... , literally Logwood Burda mountains Burda SK G d ll Hills lang hu G d ll i dombs g Cserh t Please, do not add Mountains in English and Hungarian, simply Cserh t ref name RegMap lang hu Cserh t literally ... Mountains . The B rzs ny range is about 600 km in area, and mainly of volcanic origin ... more details
Geobox Range name North Shore Mountains image North Shore Mountains 1 .JPG image caption A view of the North Shore Mountains as seen looking west from the Mount Seymour alpine area in March. The obvious sharp pointed peak near the upper right is Crown Mountain North Vancouver, British Columbia Crown ... map Vancouver Island relief NorthShoreMtns.png map caption Location map of North Shore Mountains The North Shore Mountains are a mountain range overlooking Vancouver in British Columbia , Canada . Their southernmost .... The steep southern slopes of the North Shore Mountains limit the extent to which the municipalities of Greater Vancouver s North Shore Metro Vancouver North Shore West Vancouver , the North Vancouver, British Columbia district municipality District of North Vancouver , and the North Vancouver, British Columbia city City of North Vancouver can grow. In many places on the North Shore, residential ... , and a wide variety of mountain biking trails. The North Shore Mountains are a small subrange of the Pacific .... Severe weather conditions in the North Shore Mountains often contrast dramatically ... being in sight of the city. Those who venture into the North Shore Mountains for whatever reason should be well prepared at any time of year. Three deep valleys divide the North Shore Mountains ... productions such as Stargate SG 1 . Mountains Image North shore pan.JPG 700px center thumb A panorama view of the mountains There are dozens of individual mountains in the North Shore group. The list ... 1737 m Among the tallest and most prominent of the North Shore Mountains, but off limits due to its ... in the North Shore Mountains. These mountains, a pair of twin granite domes, are visually distinctive ... peak located near the Lions. Brunswick Mountain 1788 m The highest of the North Shore mountains, located north of Mount Harvey. See also Commons category North Shore Mountains Fannin Range Mountains ... cs North Shore Mountains de North Shore Mountains fr Montagnes North Shore sk North Shore pohorie ... more details
Geobox Range Heading name North Muddy Mountains native name other name category Mountain Range Names etymology Image image image caption Country country United States state Nevada region district Clark County, Nevada Clark County municipality topo map Weiser Ridge topo maker USGS Family range border part city landmark river Locations lat d 36 lat m 33 lat s 37.901 lat NS N long d 114 long m 36 long s 13.961 long EW W highest highest location highest region highest country highest elevation 813 highest lat d highest lat m highest lat s highest lat NS highest long d highest long m highest long s highest long EW lowest lowest location lowest region lowest country lowest elevation imperial lowest lat d lowest lat m lowest lat s lowest lat NS lowest long d lowest long m lowest long s lowest long EW Dimensions length imperial length orientation width imperial width orientation height imperial area imperial Features timezone Pacific Standard Time Pacific utc offset 8 timezone DST Pacific Daylight Time PDT utc offset DST 7 geology orogeny period biome plant animal Free fields free free type Maps map Nevada Locator Map.PNG map caption location of North Muddy Mountains in Nevada ref name gnis cite gnis id 842544 name North Muddy Mountains accessdate 2009 05 04 ref map background map locator Nevada Website website Footnotes footnotes The North Muddy Mountains are a mountain range in Clark County, Nevada Clark County , Nevada . ref name gnis References reflist Category Mountain ranges of Nevada Category Landforms of Clark County, Nevada Nevada geo stub ... more details
Geobox Range Heading name North Pinyon Mountains native name other name category Mountain Range Names etymology Image image image caption Country country United States state California region district San Diego County, California San Diego County municipality topo map Earthquake Valley topo maker USGS Family range border part city landmark river Locations lat d 33 lat m 5 lat s 22.160 lat NS N long d 116 long m 23 long s 8.049 long EW W highest highest location highest region highest country highest elevation 1079 highest lat d highest lat m highest lat s highest lat NS highest long d highest long m highest long s highest long EW lowest lowest location lowest region lowest country lowest elevation imperial lowest lat d lowest lat m lowest lat s lowest lat NS lowest long d lowest long m lowest long s lowest long EW Dimensions length imperial length orientation width imperial width orientation height imperial area imperial Features timezone Pacific Standard Time Pacific utc offset 8 timezone DST Pacific Daylight Time PDT utc offset DST 7 geology orogeny period biome plant animal Free fields free free type Maps map California Locator Map.PNG map caption location of North Pinyon Mountains in California ref name gnis cite gnis id 255671 name North Pinyon Mountains accessdate 2009 05 04 ref map background map locator California Website website Footnotes footnotes The North Pinyon Mountains are a mountain range in San Diego County, California San Diego County , California , United States USA . ref name gnis References reflist Category Mountain ranges of Southern California Category Mountain ranges of San Diego County, California SanDiegoCountyCA geo stub ... more details
Geobox Range Heading name North Moccasin Mountains native name other name category Names etymology Image image image caption image size Country country United States state Montana state1 state2 state3 region district municipality Family range border part city landmark river Locations highest highest location highest region highest country highest elevation imperial 5384 highest lat d 47 highest lat m 17 highest lat s 47 highest lat NS N highest long d 109 highest long m 29 highest long s 06 highest long EW W lowest lowest location lowest region lowest country lowest elevation imperial lowest lat d lowest lat m lowest lat s lowest lat NS lowest long d lowest long m lowest long s lowest long EW Dimensions length imperial length orientation width imperial width orientation height imperial area imperial Features geology orogeny period biome plant animal Free fields free free type Maps map map caption map background map location map locator Website website Footnotes footnotes The North Moccasin Mountains , el. convert 5384 ft m , ref cite gnis id 774840 name North Moccasin Mountains ref is a small mountain range northwest of Hilger, Montana in Fergus County, Montana . See also List of mountain ranges in Montana Notes reflist Montana Category Mountain ranges of Montana Category Landforms of Fergus County, Montana ... more details
Brushy Peak Regional Preserve is a regional park that is part of the East Bay Regional Park District East Bay Regional Parks and the Livermore Area Recreation and Park District LARPD systems. It is located in unincorporated land just north of Livermore, California . External links http www.ebparks.org parks brushy peak Brushy Peak Regional Preserve official web page from East Bay Regional Park District http www.larpd.dst.ca.us open space brushy peak.html Brushy Peak Regional Preserve official web page from Livermore Area Recreation and Park District coord 37.74973 N 121.70832 W East Bay Regional Parks Livermore, California Category East Bay Regional Park District Category Livermore, California Category Parks in Alameda County, California AlamedaCountyCA geo stub ... more details
Geobox protected area Heading name North Jackson Mountains native name other name category Wilderness Image image BLM Winnemucca NCA Map 1 01 reference.gif image caption BLM map of the Black Rock Desert High Rock Canyon Emigrant Trails National Conservation Area Black Rock High Rock NCA and 10 wilderness areas including North Jackson Mountains Wilderness Names official name etymology motto nickname Symbols flag symbol Country country United States state Nevada region Black Rock Desert district municipality topo map Parrot Peak topo maker USGS Family parent range border part tributary left tributary right child left child right city landmark building river Locations location Humboldt County, Nevada Humboldt County elevation 2363 prominence lat d 41 lat m 21 lat s 40.641 lat NS N long d 118 long m 28 long s 11.576 long EW W highest location highest region highest state highest elevation imperial highest lat d highest lat m highest lat s highest lat NS highest long d highest long m highest long s highest long EW lowest lowest location lowest region lowest country lowest elevation imperial lowest lat d lowest lat m lowest lat s lowest lat NS lowest long d lowest long m lowest long s lowest long EW River locations source source location source region source country source elevation imperial source lat d source lat m source lat s source lat NS source long d source long m source long s source ... type Maps map Nevada Locator Map.PNG map caption location of North Jackson Mountains Wilderness in Nevada ref name gnis cite gnis id 2035230 name North Jackson Mountains Wilderness accessdate 2009 ... The North Jackson Mountains Wilderness is a National Wilderness Preservation System U S Wilderness Area in Nevada under the Bureau of Land Management . It is located in the Jackson Mountainsnorth of the South Jackson Mountains Wilderness and east of the Black Rock Desert Wilderness . ref name gnis ... North 20Jackson 20Mountains North Jackson Mountains Wilderness page at Wilderness.net Black ... more details
Brushy Bill Roberts allegedly December 31, 1859 spaced ndash December 27, 1950, possibly 1879 spaced ... of supporting evidence. Brushy Bill s claim is promoted by the Billy the Kid Museum in his hometown ... travel North America United States of America Texas Hico 878168 Things To Do Hico TG C 1.html 1516021 ... Channel. Robert Stack did a segment on Brushy Bill in early 1990 on the NBC television series ... Texas named Ollie P. Roberts nicknamed Brushy Bill , who claimed to be Billy the Kid and who challenged ... web url http www.thesignsyndicate.com forums lofiversion index.php t903.html title Brushy Bill Roberts ..., Brushy Bill Roberts never confirmed or denied his claim to be Billy the Kid until a few years before ... down an innocent man and let Billy get away? Brushy Bill claimed to have been born on December 31 ... is that Brushy Bill had disclosed that Oliver P. Roberts had been his distant cousin. After Oliver P. Roberts died, Brushy Bill had assumed his identity. Because Billy the Kid was about twenty one ... be impossible for Brushy Bill to have been the Kid. Brushy had been living under the alias of Ollie L. Roberts, and from the time Geneva Pittmon was a little girl, she was told that Brushy Bill was her ... helped to hide Billy Brushy. ref The Real Billy the Kid? , page 33 ref Ollie L. P.? Roberts, alias Brushy ... cousin but her brother. Ollie, aka Brushy Bill would come to her house in Jacksonville, Texas ... the Kid, but they did not believe him. It is worthy of note that if Brushy Bill had been born in 1859 ... had actually known Billy the Kid, positively identified Brushy Bill as Billy the Kid, right down to the distinctive eye color. Reportedly, Brushy Bill had each and every scar that Billy had and more ... Mexico governor, Thomas J. Mabry , Brushy Bill was unable to convince the governor that he was Billy the Kid. Brushy, who had apparently suffered a mild stroke, could not even remember Pat Garrett s name. Gov. Mabry did not believe Brushy Bill to be the Kid, and so he did not issue a pardon. ref ... more details
See Battle of Kennesaw Mountain The Brushy Mountain Line or Lost Mountain Line was a military fortification line of battle line protecting Atlanta, Georgia Atlanta during the American Civil War . It was built in the first days of June 1864, by the Confederate States of America Confederate army in Cobb County, Georgia Cobb County early in the Atlanta Campaign to defend the city from an invasion by Union Army Union troops . Its eastern end was at Brushy Mountain Cobb County Brushy Mountain north of Marietta and southeast of Big Shanty . The west southwest end was first at Lost Mountain, then was moved east along Mud Creek. The line was occupied by Confederate Gen. Joe Johnston s Army of Tennessee from June 9 18, 1864 A Georgia U.S. state Georgia state historical marker is located on the road shoulder of U.S. 41 northbound, just south of Greer s Chapel and Barrett Parkway . References reflist http www.civilwarnews.com archive articles trenches saved.htm Civil War News , December 2004 Category Georgia U.S. state in the American Civil War Category Cobb County, Georgia US hist stub AmericanCivilWar stub ... more details
Infobox settlement official name Brushy Creek, Texas settlement type Census designated place CDP nickname motto Images image skyline imagesize image caption image flag image seal Maps image map TXMap doton BrushyCreek.PNG mapsize 250px map caption Location of Brushy Creek, Texas image map1 Williamson County BrushyCreek.svg mapsize1 250px 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 Williamson County, Texas Williamson 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 22.6 area land km2 22.6 area water km2 0.0 area total sq mi 8.7 area land sq mi 8.7 area water sq mi 0.0 Population population as of United States ... density sq mi 1764.8 General information timezone North American Central Time Zone Central CST ... Information System GNIS feature ID blank1 info 1867542 GR 3 website footnotes Brushy Creek is a census ... was 15,371 at the United States Census, 2000 2000 census . Geography Brushy Creek is located ... GR 1 , just west of Round Rock, Texas Round Rock along the shore of Brushy Creek. According to the United ...& format & lang en Brushy Creek Income Estimates ref . Males had a median income of 60,409 versus 39,542 ... of Brushy Creek. div style position relative float left width 500px Image Blank map.svg 400px ... Brushy Creek Brushy Creek Image label x 0.231 y 0.733 scale 400 text Image Small city symbol.svg 16px ... References reflist External links http www.brushycreekmud.com Brushy Creek Municipal Utility District ... County, Texas Category Austin Round Rock metropolitan area ca Brushy Creek es Brushy Creek ht Brushy Creek, Texas nl Brushy Creek pt Brushy Creek vo Brushy Creek ... more details
Infobox settlement name Brushy Run official name settlement type Unincorporated community nickname motto Images image skyline imagesize image caption image flag image seal Maps pushpin map West Virginia pushpin label position the position of the pushpin label left, right, top, bottom, none pushpin map caption Location within the state of West Virginia pushpin mapsize image map map caption Location within Pendleton county image map1 mapsize1 map caption1 Location subdivision type List of countries Country subdivision name United States subdivision type1 Political divisions of the United States State subdivision name1 West Virginia subdivision type2 List of counties in West Virginia County subdivision name2 Pendleton County, West Virginia Pendleton 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 area land km2 area water km2 Population population as of United States Census, 2000 2000 population footnotes population total population density km2 auto General information timezone Eastern Time Zone Eastern EST utc offset 5 timezone DST EDT utc offset DST 4 elevation footnotes elevation ft coordinates display inline,title coordinates type region US type city latd 38 latm 50 lats 15 latNS N longd 79 longm 14 longs 51 longEW W Area postal codes & others postal code type ZIP code s postal code area code blank name Federal Information Processing Standard FIPS code blank info blank1 name Geographic Names Information System GNIS feature ID blank1 info website footnotes Brushy Run is an unincorporated community located on U.S. Highway 220 in Pendleton County, West Virginia Pendleton County , West Virginia , USA . Brushy Run lies where North Mill Creek is formed at the Confluence geography confluence of Stony Creek and Brushy Run, from which ... Brushy Run ... more details
Boomer is a farming community located in Wilkes County, NorthCarolina . Boomer is listed by the United States Census Bureau as a ZIP Code Tabulation Area ZCTA . The population was 1,929 at the 2000 Census. The community was named after its first postmaster , Ed Boomer Matheson. The community was originally called Warrior Creek, after a stream which flows through the area. Boomer was the birthplace and home of James Larkin Pearson , a poet and newspaper publisher who served as NorthCarolina s Poet Laureate from 1953 1981. Geography Boomer is located 36.067N, 81.253W. Boomer has an elevation of 1,243 feet above sea level. The community is located in the foothills of the BrushyMountainsNorthCarolinaBrushyMountains , an isolated spur of the Blue Ridge Mountains to the west. References GNIS 1019254 coord 36 04 02 N 81 15 13 W type city region US NC source GNIS enwiki display title Category Census designated places in NorthCarolina Category Populated places in Wilkes County, NorthCarolina ... more details
Infobox school name Brushy Creek Elementary School image motto established 1987 type Public school government funded district Round Rock Independent School District grades PreK 5 principal Barry Ryan location 3800 Stonebridge Drive br Round Rock, Texas Round Rock , Williamson County, Texas Williamson County , Texas country USA campus type enrollment 839 mascot Blue Jay colors colorbox blue colorbox yellow Blue & Yellow website http schools.roundrockisd.org brushycreek Brushy Creek Elementary Brushy Creek Elementary School is a public primary school in Round Rock, Texas , USA , serving nearly 800 students from pre kindergarten through fifth grade. cn date April 2012 External links http schools.roundrockisd.org brushycreek Campus Website Texas school stub Round Rock ISD Schools show yes coord missing United States DEFAULTSORT Brushy Creek Elemtary School Category Round Rock Independent School District Category Elementary schools in Texas ... more details
Brushy Mountain State Penitentiary last named Brushy Mountain Correctional Complex also called Brushy ... in 1896 and operated until 2009. History Brushy Mountain State Penitentiary opened in 1896 in the aftermath ... system, to be replaced by the Brushy Mountain Mine and Prison. ref name timesfreepress ref name ... The mountainous, secure site was located with the help of consulting geologists, and Brushy Mountain ... became the first inmates of Brushy Mountain. ref http www.southernhistory.net index.php?name News&file ... institutions tours prisontours.html Brushy Mountain Correctional Complex Prison Tours , Tennessee Department of Correction website, accessed November 8, 2008 ref As of 2008 Brushy Mountain was the oldest ..., http www.timesfreepress.com news 2009 apr 05 tennessee bars closing brushy mountain after 113 y Bars closing on Brushy Mountain after 113 years , Chattanooga Times Free Press , April 5, 2009 ref The prison ... conditions . It reopened in 1976. ref name timesfreepress ref name encyclo Brushy Mountain was the only ... attempted long before the 2009 closure. In 1998 Brushy Mountain Prison was administratively joined with Morgan ... unionized. In the 1980s Brushy Mountain ended its long standing function as a Incarceration in the United ... http web.archive.org web 20080131081437 http www.state.tn.us correction institutions bmcx.html Brushy ... ref name Ziliak Lindsay Ziliak, http www.knoxnews.com news 2009 jun 08 brushy mountain inmates transferred prison shut Brushy Mountain inmates transferred as prison shuts down after 113 years , Knoxville ... node 2064 Brushy Mountain Closing Ceremony , Tennessee Department of Correction press release ...?s 11177244 Morgan Co. executive has grand plan for Brushy Mountain , WATE TV website, September ... serving his life sentence at Brushy Mountain. Citation needed date November 2009 George Hyatte, one of the perpetrators of the 2005 Kingston courthouse shooting , was imprisoned at Brushy Mountain ... jun 10 end brushy mountain The End of Brushy Mountain , Metro Pulse , June 10, 2009 ref References ... more details
Brushy State Park is a convert 90 acre m2 adj on List of Oklahoma state parks Oklahoma state park located in Sequoyah County, Oklahoma Sequoyah County , Oklahoma . It is located near the city of Sallisaw, Oklahoma . Located in the scenic wooded Cookson Hills of eastern Oklahoma, this park offers visitors a quiet, secluded recreation destination with camping, picnic areas, fishing and boating. Facilities include eight day use picnic areas with tables and grills, group shelters with electricity, 23 concrete camping sites including RV sites, playgrounds and a lighted boat ramp, as well as boat and fishing docks. Electric service, water service and comfort stations with showers are all available. External links http www.travelok.com listings view.profile id.879 Brushy State Park coord 35 32 32 N 94 49 04 W display title Protected Areas of Oklahoma Category Oklahoma state parks Category Protected areas of Sequoyah County, Oklahoma Oklahoma geo stub Oklahoma protected area stub ... more details
Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 Infobox lake lake name Brushy Fork Lake image lake caption lake image bathymetry caption bathymetry location Pendleton County, West Virginia coords Coord 38 27 56 N 79 19 13 W type waterbody display inline,title type reservoir inflow Potomac River South Branch South Fork Potomac River South Branch South Fork Potomac River outflow Potomac River South Branch South Fork Potomac River South Branch South Fork Potomac River catchment basin countries United States length width area Convert 18 acre ha 0 abbr on depth max depth volume residence time shore elevation islands cities Brushy Fork Lake is an Convert 18 acre 0 adj on impoundment on the Potomac River South Branch South Fork Potomac River South Branch South Fork Potomac River located three miles 5 km south of Sugar Grove, West Virginia Sugar Grove in southeastern Pendleton County, West Virginia Pendleton County , West Virginia , USA . Brushy Fork Lake lies in the Dry River District of the George Washington National Forest . Potomac River System Eastern Panhandle of West Virginia Category Chesapeake Bay Watershed Category Geography of Pendleton County, West Virginia Category Reservoirs in West Virginia Category Potomac River Watershed PendletonWV geo stub ... more details
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