The SouthwestIndianRidge SWIR is a divergent tectonic plate boundary located along the floor of the southwestIndian Ocean . It separates the African Plate to the north from the Antarctic Plate to the south. The SWIR extends between the Rodrigues Triple Point in the southern Indian Ocean to the Bouvet Triple Junction in the south Atlantic . References reflist mid ocean ridges coord missing Category Underwater ridges of the Indian Ocean tectonics stub de S dwestindischer R cken fr Dorsale sud ouest indienne ja pl Grzbiet Zachodnioindyjski ksh S dwessindische R gge ... more details
Infobox river river name Southwest Branch Indian River image name image size caption origin Maine mouth Indian River Maine Indian River br coord 44.6208 67.6460 format dms type river region US ME display inline,title basin countries United States length about convert 3 mi 0 elevation mouth elevation convert 35 ft discharge watershed progression river system The Southwest Branch Indian River is a short stream in Addison, Maine Addison , Maine . From its source coord 44.6230 67.6914 format dms type river region US ME name Southwest Branch Indian River source , the river runs about convert 3 mi 0 ref name NHD U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high resolution flowline data. http viewer.nationalmap.gov viewer The National Map , accessed June 22, 2011 ref east to its confluence with the Indian River Maine Indian River . See also List of rivers of Maine References Reflist cite gnis id 575944 name Southwest Branch Indian River entrydate 30 September 1980 accessdate 2010 03 19 http waterdata.usgs.gov me nwis current ?type flow Maine Streamflow Data from the USGS http cfpub.epa.gov surf state.cfm?statepostal ME Maine Watershed Data From Environmental Protection Agency Category Rivers of Washington County, Maine Maine geo stub ... more details
2009dec18 Southwest Museum of the American Indian store is closed, LA Times, December 18, 2009 ref Plans call for the infrastructure improvements to the Southwest Museum to be completed by 2013. ref ...update date November 2010 Infobox nrhp name Southwest Museum nrhp type image SouthwestMuseum LosAngeles.jpg caption Southwest Museum from Sycamore Grove Park location 234 Museum Dr br Mt. Washington, Los Angeles, California nearest city lat degrees lat minutes lat seconds lat direction long degrees long minutes long seconds long direction area built architect architecture added March 11, 2004 visitation num visitation year refnum 92001270 mpsub governing body The Southwest Museum of the American Indian is a museum, library, and archive located in the Mt. Washington, Los Angeles, California Mt. Washington area of Los Angeles, California . It is part of the Autry National Center . Its collections deal mainly with the American Indians in the United States American Indian . However, it also has an extensive collection of pre Hispanic , Spanish Colonial Revival Style architecture Spanish colonial , Latino , and Western genre Western American art and Artifact archaeology artifact s. Major collections include rooms devoted to 1 American Indians of the Great Plains, 2 American Indians of California, and 3 American Indians of the Northwest Coast. The museum is located at 234 Museum Drive in the City of Los Angeles. Public transportation is available, such as the LACMTA Gold Line Metro Gold Line , which stops down the hill from the museum at the Southwest Museum LACMTA station Southwest Museum station . Parking can be difficult to find. History Charles Fletcher Lummis was an anthropologist , historian, journalist, and photographer who created the Southwest Society , which was the western branch of the Archaeological Institute of America . He gained the support of city leaders, and with the financial backing of attorney Joseph Scott attorney Joseph Scott and opened the Southwest Museum ... more details
The Southeast IndianRidge SEIR is a divergent tectonic plate boundary located along the seafloor of the southern Indian Ocean . It separates the Indo Australian Plate to the north from the Antarctic Plate to the south. ref Stow, D. A. V. 2006 Oceans an illustrated reference Chicago University of Chicago Press, ISBN 0226776646 page 127 for map of Indian Ocean and ridges ref The SEIR extends between the Rodrigues Triple Point in the southern Indian Ocean travels through the Southern Ocean south of the Australian continent on to the Macquarie Triple Junction in the southwest Pacific Ocean . The islands of le Saint Paul Saint Paul and le Amsterdam Amsterdam are the above water parts of the Southeast IndianRidge. References reflist mid ocean ridges coord missing Category Underwater ridges of the Indian Ocean tectonics stub de S dostindischer R cken fr Dorsale sud est indienne ja pl Grzbiet Australijsko Antarktyczny zh ... more details
The Central IndianRidge CIR is a divergent tectonic plate boundary between the African Plate and the Indo Australian Plate , traversing the western regions of the Indian Ocean . The northern section of the CIR is also called the Carlsberg Ridge . The CIR extends northward from a triple point junction near the island of Rodrigues island Rodrigues the Rodrigues Triple Point to a junction with the Owen Fracture Zone . References noref date May 2008 mid ocean ridges coord missing Category Underwater ridges of the Indian Ocean tectonics stub ca Dorsal Central de l ndic de Zentralindischer R cken fr Dorsale centrale indienne lt Arabijos Indijos kalnag bris ja pl Grzbiet rodkowoindyjski ru ... more details
Infobox begins Infobox settlement official name Pine RidgeIndian Reservation other name Pine Ridge Agency native name Waz Ah ha Oy ke nickname settlement type Indian reservation Reservation motto ... of Pine RidgeIndian Reservation image flag Pine Ridge Flag.svg flag size 150px image seal seal ... 100px map caption Location of Pine RidgeIndian Reservation, South Dakota image map1 mapsize1 map ... blank1 info website footnotes Infobox ends The Pine RidgeIndian Reservation Waz Ah ha Oy ke in Lakota language Lakota , also called Pine Ridge Agency is an Oglala Sioux Native Americans in the United States Native American Indian reservation reservation located in the U.S. state of South Dakota . Originally included within the territory of the Great Sioux Reservation , Pine Ridge was established in 1889 in the southwest corner of South Dakota on the Nebraska border. Today it consists of 3,468.86 ... Ridge until May 1910, ref Paul Prucha Atlas of American Indian Affairs , p. 110 ref ref http ... 1940 main Pine Ridge, Nebraska In 1882, at the urging of Valentine McGillycuddy the Indian Agent ... of Pine Ridge on the reservation ref INDIAN AFFAIRS LAWS AND TREATIES Vol. I, Laws Compiled to December ... of the Indians receiving rations and annuities at the Pine Ridge Agency. ref INDIAN AFFAIRS LAWS AND TREATIES ... of all that portion of the Pine RidgeIndian Reservation, in the State of South Dakota, lying and being ... RidgeIndian Reservation for use by the United States Army Air Force as an aerial gunnery and bombing ... 4e76 bd8a 4a2548169500.pdf James N. Hughes III, Pine Ridge, Whiteclay and Indian Liquor Law , Federal ... 4c1267de b226 4e76 bd8a 4a2548169500.pdf James N. Hughes III, Pine Ridge, Whiteclay and Indian Liquor ... of Pine RidgeIndian Reservation and Federal law. The defendants listed in the suit are the following ... 072409 PineRidge FactSheet.pdf Pine RidgeIndian Reservation Demographics, 2009 , Red Cloud Indian ... Government ref and also extend into adjacent Pine Ridge, Nebraska in Sheridan County, Nebraska ... more details
The New IndianRidge Museum, Historic Shupe Homestead, and Wildlife Preserve is a complex founded in 2000 by Matt Nahorn. The Preserve is located in scenic Amherst, Ohio and has received recognitions from the Ohio Archaeological Society, Lorain County Historical Society, Amherst Historical Society, and numerous other organizations. The oldest house in Amherst is located on the grounds of The Preserve and houses both the museum and its curator. Jacob Shupe, the founding father of Amherst and an early resident of what would become Lorain County , Ohio, was responsible for the house s construction which was finished by 1827, making it one of the oldest structures still standing in Lorain County ... is diverse. Many of the artifacts came from the IndianRidge Museum, founded by Col. Vietzen. Since Col. Vietzen s death, Matt Nahorn has worked to reassemble the museum the goal of the New IndianRidge Museum NIRM is to regather the original collection which was auctioned off after Col. Vietzen ... of artifacts is based upon the work done by the IndianRidge Museum curator, Col. Raymond C. Vietzen. Col. Vietzen was born in Elyria in 1907, and in 1930 he opened the IndianRidge Museum on a portion of his family s homestead, located at the corner of West Ridge and Fowl Road in Elyria ... and Tennessee. gallery References http www.newindianridgemuseum.org New IndianRidge Museum ... 2008 05 18 indianridge museum NIRM coord missing Ohio Category Museums in Lorain ... Ridge Academy and provided tours for the students and teachers. His efforts continue those of Col. Vietzen to help educate the students of Lake Ridge Academy and other interested individuals in regards ... schools and organizations. Matt Nahorn Matt Nahorn is a 2008 graduate of Lake Ridge Academy who ... Ridge administration to found the Lake Ridge Archives, in an effort to preserve the school s rich ... college to enable him to continue his research on his hometown. He has begun to work with the Lake Ridge ... more details
The IndianRidge Hospital Open Invitational was a PGA Tour satellite event that played for one year at the IndianRidge Country Club in Andover, Massachusetts . The tournament, which was held in August 1969 and organized by IndianRidge head club pro Ross Coon, benefited the Children s Hospital of Boston, Massachusetts Boston . ref cite web title Ross Coon Hall of Fame page from NE PGA Section website url http www.nepga.com gui newengland40125 pageimages HallofFame RossCoon.htm accessdate 2009 05 02 Dead link date October 2010 bot H3llBot ref It was won by 27 year old Monty Kaser of Wichita, Kansas by one stroke over Steve Oppermann. ref cite web title Kaser Grabs Hospital Open Championship publisher St. Petersburg Times date August 18, 1969 url http news.google.com newspapers?nid 888&dat 19690818&id ug4OAAAAIBAJ&sjid wnsDAAAAIBAJ&pg 2666,5349999 accessdate 2009 05 04 ref ref cite web title 1969 winners sorted by age on PGA Tour s official site url http www.pgatour.com 2008 r winners1969 accessdate 2009 05 04 ref Winner 1969 Monty Kaser References Reflist Former PGA Tour Events golf tournament stub Category Former PGA Tour events Category Golf in Massachusetts ... more details
Southwest or south west is the ordinal directions ordinal direction halfway between south and west. Southwest or south west may also refer to TOC right Geography Southwest Region Cameroon Southwest China South West District, Singapore Southwest, Western Australia , several governmental divisions in Western ... London Southwest Ireland , a region including the counties of Cork and Kerry South West Island disambiguation ... , a region defined in different ways by different sources Southwest, Indiana , an unincorporated community Southwest, Washington, D.C. Southwest Township, Warren County, Pennsylvania Transport South West Trains , a UK train operating company Air Southwest , a British airline founded in 2003 Southwest Airlines , the largest U.S. domestic airline, founded in 1967 Former airlines include Air Southwest Canada , a Canadian airline operating from 1983 to 2005 China Southwest Airlines , merged into Air China in 2002 Japan Transocean Air , an airline known as nihongo Southwest Air Lines Nansei K k from 1967 to 1993 Pacific Southwest Airlines , founded in 1949 and merged into USAir in 1988 Southwest Airways , a defunct post World War II domestic United States regional airline Schools and universities Southwest University disambiguation Southwestern University disambiguation Sports Southwestern ... Southwestern Conference Ohio , a high school athletic conference Southwest Conference , a former NCAA college football conference Gatlin Brothers Southwest Golf Classic , a former PGA Tour golf event Southwest Region Little League World Series , the largest youth baseball competition in the world Southwestern Conference Ohio Other Southwestern Company , an American direct selling book publisher Southwest album Southwest album , a collaboration album by Daz Dillinger and Nuwine Southwest film Southwest film , a 2012 Brazilian film See also Sud Ouest disambiguation , French for Southwest disambiguation ... desambiguaci n fr South West it South West pam Mauli albugan nl Zuidwest sk Southwest war Habagatan ... more details
The Ridge may refer to United States The Ridge Ridgeville, Georgia , List of RHPs in GA listed on the NRHP in Georgia The Ridge Derwood, Maryland , listed on the NRHP in Maryland The Ridge Manchester, Ohio , List of RHPs in OH listed on the NRHP in Ohio India Delhi Ridge , a forested ridge in Delhi , India that shields the city of Delhi from desert winds from Rajasthan See also Major Ridge , a.k.a. The Ridge , Pathkiller II, or Ganundalegi , a Cherokee Indian leader disambig de The Ridge ... more details
Southwest Branch may refer to Streams Southwest Branch Indian River , in Maine Southwest Branch Rancocas Creek , in New Jersey Southwest Branch Saint John River , in Maine and Quebec See also Little Southwest Branch Saint John River , in Maine geodis ... more details
about the use of the term in geography and physical geology File North Ridge of Mount Rohr.jpg thumb A hiker standing on a mountain ridge File Tsubakurodake from Otenshodake 2002 8 22.jpg thumb A mountain ridge in Japan A ridge is a geological feature consisting of a chain of mountains or hills that form a continuous elevated crest for some distance. Ridges are usually termed hill s or mountain s as well, depending on size. There are several main types of ridges Dendritic drainage Dendritic ridge In typical dissected plateau terrain, the stream drainage valleys will leave intervening ridges. These are by far the most common ridges. These ridges usually represent slightly more erosion resistant rock, but not always they often remain because there were more Joint geology joint s where the valleys formed, or other chance occurrences. This type of ridge is generally somewhat random in orientation, often changing direction frequently, often with knobs at intervals on the ridge top. Stratigraphic ridge In places such as the Ridge and valley Appalachians , long, even, straight ridges are formed because they are the uneroded remaining edges of the more resistant stratum strata that were Fold geology folded laterally. Similar ridges have formed in places such as the Black Hills , where the ridges form concentric circles around the igneous core. Sometimes these ridges are called Hogback geology hogback ridges . Mid ocean ridge Oceanic spreading ridge In tectonic spreading zones around the world, such as at the Mid Atlantic Ridge , the volcanic activity forming new plate boundary forms ... in the form of moraine s and esker s. An ar te is a thin ridge of rock that is formed by glacial erosion ... erupts through a thick glacier or ice sheet . Shutter ridges A Shutter ridge is a ridge which has moved along a fault line, blocking or diverting drainage. Typically, a shutter ridge creates a valley ... http interridge.org InterRidge An initiative for international cooperation in ridge crest studies ... more details
South of the River Ohio common name Southwest Territory nation the United States subdivision Organized ... 1796 date end June 1 event1 Southwest Ordinance date event1 May 26, 1790 event2 date event2 event ... thumb 300px Two Territories . The territories northwest and southwest of the River Ohio are depicted ... known as the Southwest Territory , was an organized incorporated territory of the United States ... of Tennessee . The Southwest Territory was created by the Southwest Ordinance enacted on May ... was south of the Ohio River, it was still a part of Virginia when the Southwest Territory was organized .... Part of it would be organized as the Mississippi Territory in 1798, two years after the Southwest Territory had passed from existence. The Southwest Territory should not be confused with the modern ... become the Southwest Territory was part of North Carolina s land grant, but the Smoky Mountains and the Blue Ridge Mountains prevented North Carolina from pursuing any lasting interest in the territory ... of American Indian land. Henderson may have believed that a recent British legal opinion the Camden ... in southwest Virginia through the Cumberland Gap into central Kentucky . Along with a party of about ... to raze several Chickamauga Indian Chickamauga villages. Threats of similar actions against the Creek brought a period of reapproachment with the native tribes. When Congress organized the Southwest ... restricting slavery would apply mutatis mutandis to the Southwest Territory. In particular, section ... . He would be the only Delegate from the Southwest Territory. In 1795, a census revealed there were ... Representative . The Southwest Territory was the first federal territory to petition to join the Union ... to proceed. Nonetheless, Tennessee was admitted to the Union on June 1, 1796 as the 16th US state. The Southwest ... that would become the Southwest Territory State of North Carolina , 1789 1790 US state created from the Southwest Territory State of Tennessee , 1796 References reflist colwidth 30em External links ... more details
Infobox mountain name Ridge A other name photo noimage.svg photo size photo alt photo caption elevation elevation m 4053 elevation ft elevation ref prominence prominence m prominence ft prominence ref listing range parent peak location Antarctic Plateau map map alt map caption map size label label position lat d lat m lat s lat NS long d long m long s long EW region coordinates coordinates ref grid ref UK grid ref Ireland topo type volcanic arc belt age last eruption first ascent easiest route Ridge A is a site in Antarctica that was identified in 2009 as the best suited location on the surface of Earth for astronomical research. ref name Saunders et al. 2009 Citation last Saunders first Will last2 Lawrence first2 Jon S. last3 Storey first3 John W. V. last4 Ashley first4 Michael C. B. last5 Kato first5 Seiji last6 Minnis first6 Patrick last7 Winker first7 David M. last8 Liu first8 Guiping last9 Kulesa first9 Craig lastauthoramp yes year 2009 title Where Is the Best Site on Earth? Domes A, B, C, and F, and Ridges A and B journal Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific volume 121 issue 883 pages 976 992 doi 10.1086 605780 issn bibcode 2009PASP..121..976S ref The site, approximately convert 1000 km mi from the South Pole and convert 144 km mi southeast of Dome A , ref name wond citation title Ridge A best place for astronomy research on Earth publisher Wondermondo date .... 2009 ref name wond Ridge A was identified by a team of Australian and American scientists searching ... 1, 2009. Accessed September 9, 2009. ref Ridge A is a low ridge of ice and has been estimated to have ... off Antarctica in all directions appear to start from a point at Ridge A, where winds are at their calmest ... Who date February 2011 on the project suggested that photographs taken through a telescope at Ridge ... on Antarctica and the remote location of Ridge A, construction costs for an observatory there that could ... de Ridge A pl Ridge A fi Vuorijono A vi Ridge A ... more details
Infobox Military Unit unit name Army of the Southwest image caption dates country United States United States of America branch United States Army type role size command structure current commander garrison ceremonial chief colonel of the regiment nickname patron motto colors march mascot battles American Civil War notable commanders anniversaries The Army of the Southwest was a Union army Union Army that served in the Trans Mississippi Theater during the American Civil War . This force was also known as the Army of Southwest Missouri . ref Eicher p. 856 ref History Army of the Southwest Created on Christmas Day , 1861 , the Army of the Southwest was the field unit of the Dist. of Southwest Missouri, composed of troops from the Department of Missouri . The principal commander of the army was Brigadier General Samuel R. Curtis , but several other officers commanded the army for brief periods of time later in the war. When Curtis assumed command of the Army there were three division commanded by Brig. Gen. Franz Sigel , Brig. Gen. Alexander Asboth and Col. Jefferson C. Davis . Sigel felt he had been passed over for command of the army and threatened to resign. More than half the Army of the Southwest was composed of German immigrants and Sigel a German carried a great deal of influence with them. Wishing to appease Sigel when he organized the army, Curtis named Sigel second in command and placed him in overall command of the 1st and 2nd Divisions which were composed of mostly German ... of Pea Ridge . After capturing Helena, Arkansas , later that year, the army ceased to be of great ... of the Dist of Eastern Arkansas from Dec 3 Major Battles Battle of Pea Ridge Curtis Battle of Cotton ... Ridge Union order of battle References reflist http www.civilwarhome.com armyofsouthwest.htm Civil ... Union armies Southwest, Army of the Category Arkansas in the American Civil War Category Military units and formations established in 1861 de Army of the Southwest ... more details
refimprove auto yes date December 2009 Image Southwesttrailmap.png right thumb Map showing the Southwest Trail or Military Road as it was in the mid 1800s in red and the Natchitoches Trace that it replaced in brown . The Southwest Trail was a 19th century pioneer route that was the primary route for United States American settlers bound for Texas . The Southwest Trail was originally an Indigenous peoples of the Americas American Indian trace, and it was improved and expanded by European American pioneers. The trail ran from St. Louis, Missouri St. Louis , Missouri , to Fulton, Arkansas Fulton , Arkansas on the Red River Mississippi watershed Red River . At the time of Americans first settling the Texas area, the Red River was the border between Mexico and the United States. The trail is commemorated in the Historic Washington State Park near Hope, Arkansas Hope , Arkansas. coord missing Arkansas External links http encyclopediaofarkansas.net encyclopedia entry detail.aspx?entryID 2305 Southwest Trail at EncyclopediaofArkansas.net http www.southwesttrail.com Arkansas Southwest Trail Research Category Native American trails in the United States Category Trails and roads in the American Old West Category Historic trails and roads in Missouri Category Historic trails and roads in Arkansas Arkansas geo stub Texas geo stub US trail stub OldWest stub ... more details
Refimprove date April 2009 File GreaterSouthwestChamberCommerce.JPG thumb The Greater Southwest Houston Chamber of Commerce building in the Bellaire, Texas City of Bellaire Southwest Houston is a region ... in Southwest Houston. ref Turner, Allan. http www.chron.com disp story.mpl front 3599702.html Evacuees ... 18, 2011. ref . The apartment complexes bordered by U.S. Route 59 Southwest Freeway and Bissonnet ... s homicides in 2005 occurred in this area. Citation needed date January 2010 The Greater Southwest Houston Chamber of Commerce serves several neighborhoods often identified as Southwest Houston ... American neighborhood s and entered parts of Southwest Houston areas of Southwest Houston received ... square mile. Many Asian Americans moved into Southwest Houston during the same period. They were mostly Chinese American , Indian American , and Pakistani American some pockets of Cambodian American ... 18, 2011. ref Neighborhoods and communities considered to be in Southwest Houston Neighborhoods and communities in Houston defined as Southwest Houston by the Greater Southwest Houston Chamber of Commerce http www.gswhcc.org custom2.asp?pageid 137 Braeswood Stella Link Fondren Southwest, Houston, Texas Fondren Southwest Greenway Plaza, Houston, Texas Greenway Plaza Gulfton, Houston, Texas Gulfton ... Uptown Cities defined by the Greater Southwest Houston Chamber of Commerce as in Southwest Houston ... University Place Other neighborhoods and communities in Houston considered to be in Southwest Houston ... and communities outside of Houston considered to be in Southwest Houston Brazoria County, Texas ... as in Southwest Houston ref http www.lakesofsavannah.com Home Page . Lakes of Savannah . Accessed ... Markets The corporate office for Rice Epicurean Markets is located on a lot in Southwest Houston. ref ... on January 28, 2010. ref Education expand section date October 2011 Some areas in southwest Houston ... District . The Imani School is in Southwest Houston. ref Karkabi, Barbara. http www.chron.com life houston ... more details
Geobox Range name Southwest Mountains image Southwest Mountains.JPG image caption The Southwest Mountains, northern Albemarle County country United States state Virginia region Piedmont United States Piedmont ref cite web url http www.dcr.virginia.gov natural heritage images vamap1.jpg year 1991 title The physiographic provinces and subregions of Virginia. author Woodward coauthors Hoffman format JPEG ... imperial 3.5 The Southwest Mountains of Virginia are a mountain range centered around Charlottesville, Virginia Charlottesville , parallel to and geologically associated with the Blue Ridge Mountains ... Ridge publisher Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation, Division of Natural Heritage ... northern Blue Ridge that stretches from Roanoke to Harpers Ferry. It also loosely includes the higher, western Piedmont monadnocks such as the Bull Run Mountains in northern Virginia and the Southwest Mountains east of Charlottesville. This is a more limited area than the geological Blue Ridge anticlinorium ... States Piedmont at convert 750 ft m above sea level, the Southwest Mountains are not particularly ... Bull Run Mountains and Catoctin Mountain and the viewshed for the Blue Ridge Mountains through Nelson ... were the Chestnut or Southwest Mountains just east of modern Charlottesville. ref The range bisects Nelson, Albemarle, and Orange County, Virginia Orange counties. A portion of the Southwest Mountains ... cite web url http www.nps.gov history nr travel journey sou.htm title Southwest Mountains Rural Historic ... The Southwest Mountains are underlain by a belt of Catoctin Greenschist greenstone , which forms the eastern edge of the Blue Ridge anticlinorium . The Catoctin Greenstone belt extends north into Maryland ... the northern Albemarle portion of the Southwest Mountains as some of the Piedmont s most pristine ... James Madison James Madison and Ash Lawn Highland James Monroe are all located within the Southwest ... of the Southwest Mountains in southern Albemarle were once referred to as the Green Mountains ... more details
Infobox rail line name Metra SouthWest Service image image width caption type Regional rail Commuter Rail system Metra status locale start Union Station Chicago Union Station end Manhattan Metra Manhattan stations 13 routes ridership 9,500 Avg. Weekday 2009 ref cite web url http metrarail.com metra en home about metra planning records reports ridership reports.html title Ridership Reports System Facts publisher Metra accessdate April 6, 2010 ref open close owner Norfolk Southern Railway Leased to Metra operator Metra character stock linelength tracklength 40.6 miles notrack gauge RailGauge ussg el speed elevation map Infobox rdt SouthWest Service The SouthWest Service SWS is an American commuter rail line owned and operated by Metra , running southwest from Union Station Chicago Union Station in downtown Chicago, Illinois , to Manhattan, Illinois . While Metra does not specifically refer to any of its lines by a particular color, the timetable accents for the SouthWest Service line are printed in Banner Blue, for the Wabash Railroad s Banner Blue passenger train . ref cite journal title Did you know? journal On the Bi Level month June year 2009 url http metrarail.com content dam metra ... operates thirty SouthWest Service trains to and from Orland Park 179th Street. At present, six ... Saturday service to SouthWest line in March first Joel last Hood date March 2, 2009 accessdate 2009 ... Southern Line NS . On June 1, 1993, Metra took over operations and renamed it the SouthWest Service ... operated Route 835, whose bus service enhanced the limited train service in the SouthWest Service ... it on August 17, 2007. In the near future, SouthWest Service trains may shift from Union Station to LaSalle ... for the SouthWest Service. Station stops SouthWest Service trains make the following station ... Metra Oak Lawn Chicago Ridge Metra Chicago Ridge Worth Metra Worth Palos Heights Metra Palos Heights ... Metra SouthWest Service Information http newstart.metrarail.com southwest.html Metra SouthWest Service ... more details
Unreferenced date October 2009 Refimprove date February 2011 The Southwest Cup is an open soccer tournament to Native Americans in the United States Native American tribal teams in the Southwest United States . This tournament is biennial and started in 1957 in football soccer 1957 . The 26th annual Southwest Cup, the 50th anniversary event, was held in 2007. In 2010, the 27th Southwest Cup was hosted in Farmington, New Mexico . The next Southwest Cup host site will be held in Palm Springs, California . Past champions 1957 Navajo Nation Arizona AZ 1959 Navajo Nation AZ 1961 Navajo Nation AZ 1963 Mescalero New Mexico NM 1965 Taos Pueblo NM 1967 Fort Mojave AZ 1969 Walker River Nevada NV 1971 Colorado River AZ 1973 Navajo Nation AZ 1975 Fort Mojave AZ 1977 Moapa Band of Paiute Indians Moapa NV 1979 Cahuilla California CA 1981 Rumsen San Carlos CA 1983 Laguna Pueblo NM 1985 Cibola County NM 1987 Southern Ute Utah UT 1989 Navajo Nation AZ 1991 Pyramid Lake Indian Reservation Pyramid Lake NV 1993 Pyramid Lake NV 1995 Hualapai IAZ 1997 Hopi AZ 1999 La Paz County AZ 2001 Hopi AZ 2003 Navajo Nation AZ 2005 Rumsen San Carlos CA 2007 Southwest Cup 2007 Zuni people Zuni AZ 2010 N A 2012 proposed to be held in Palm Springs, CA USSoccer Category Soccer cup competitions in the United States Category Native American topics ... more details
refimprove date November 2006 Image SWVA Counties.png thumb Southwest Virginia at its greatest geographical definition 300 px Southwest Virginia , often abbreviated as SWVA , is a mountainous region of Virginia in the westernmost part of the Commonwealth United States commonwealth . Southwest Virginia ... borders are drawn, Southwest Virginia differs from the rest of the commonwealth in that its culture ... of Southwest Virginia include Alleghany County, Virginia Alleghany County , Bedford County, Virginia ... that have been included in the definition of Southwest Virginia are Bedford, Virginia Bedford ... . History Southwest Virginia was among the last parts of the state to be settled by Europeans, in a flow ..., with one branch passing through the Blue Ridge and into the Piedmont United States Piedmont region, the other branch, called the Wilderness Road continuing southwest to Tennessee and Kentucky. Much .... Southwest Virginia is also the result of parts of Virginia which broke off or revolted, such as Kentucky and West Virginia . During the American Revolution , residents from southwest Virginia were ... , Southwest Virginia was deeply divided between sentiment for the Union American Civil War Union and the Confederate ... of the region. In 1864, Union General George Stoneman , led a devastating raid into Southwest Virginia ... to the Confederates. Geography Image Whitetop.jpg 300px thumb The Virginia highlands in Southwest Virginia The Appalachian Mountains have the most direct impact upon the geography of Southwest Virginia and are often credited for isolating its residents from the rest of the commonwealth. Southwest Virginia falls into the Ridge and valley Appalachians ridge and valley and the Blue Ridge Mountains ... of the commonwealth, Southwest Virginia is represented by the Senators Mark Warner and Jim Webb in the United ... and almost to the largest definition of Southwest Virginia, representation falls largely ... most of Southwest Virginia has experienced little to no population growth in recent decades, the 9th ... more details
The Archaic Southwest is a term used to describe the culture of the southwestern United States between 6500 BC and 200 AD approximately . The Paleo Indian tradition before that dates from 10,500 BC to 7500 BC. The Southwestern United States during the Archaic time frame can be identified or defined culturally in two separate ways Agriculture, pottery styles and public architecture People of the southwest had a variety of subsistence strategies, all using their own specific techniques. Crops included beans , maize , and Squash plant squash . The absence of Formal Social Stratification, large cities, writing, and major architecture. Archaic cultural traditions include Archaic Early Basketmaker Era 7000 BC 1500 BC San Dieguito Complex Sand Dieguito Pinto 6500 BC 200 AD Oshara Tradition Oshara 5500 BC 600 AD The Cochise Tradition Cochise before 5000 BC 200 BC Chihuahua tradition Chihuahua 6000 BC 250 AD Oasisamerica Oasisamerica cultures 3500 BC 1300 AD . Many contemporary cultural traditions exist within the southwest, but there are four major ones. Yuman speaking peoples, including the Paipai , Havasupai , Yavapai people Yavapai , Walapai , Mohave people Mohave , Quechan , Maricopa people Maricopa , Tipai Ipai , Cocopa , and Kiliwa people They inhabit the Colorado River valley, the uplands, and Baja California . Tohono O odham O odham peoples, including the Akimel O odham and Tohono O odham . They inhabit Southern Arizona, and northern Sonora. Pueblo people s They inhabit areas ... entered the southwest from the 12th to 16th centuries. ref http www.britannica.com EBchecked topic 406797 ... Archaic Southwest Category Archaic period in the Americas Category Archaeological cultures of North America Category Native American archeology Category Native American history Southwest Category History of indigenous peoples of North America Category Pre Columbian cultural areas Category Southwest tribes Category Southwestern United States DEFAULTSORT Archaic Southwest ru ... more details
Southwest Corridor can refer to either Southwest Corridor Boston , a cancelled highway near Boston, Massachusetts Southwest Corridor Minnesota , future light rail project in Minneapolis, Minnesota Disambig ... more details
Southwest Township may refer to one of the following Township United States townships in the United States Southwest Township, Crawford County, Illinois Southwest Township, Lenoir County, North Carolina Southwest Township, Sargent County, North Dakota Southwest Township, Warren County, Pennsylvania See also Southwest disambiguation Northwest Township disambiguation West Township disambiguation geodis Category Township name disambiguation pages ... more details
Southwest Freeway is a name for various freeway s, including Southwest Freeway Houston , a section of U.S. Route 59 in Houston, Texas , U.S.A. Southwest Freeway Washington, D.C. , a section of Interstate 395 District of Columbia Virginia Interstate 395 in Washington, D.C. , U.S.A. disambig ... more details
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