The Bald Knobbers were a group of vigilantes in the Ozark region of southwest Missouri, United States from 1885 to 1889. They are commonly depicted wearing...
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Bald Knob is a city in White County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 2,897 at the 2010 census. Located at the intersection of two of the state's...
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the Shawnee National Forest, Illinois Bald Knob Cross, a large white cross in Alto Pass, Illinois Bald Knobbers, a 19th-century group of vigilantes in...
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The Bald Knob Wilderness is a 5,973-acre (24.2 km²) parcel of land listed as a Wilderness Area of the United States. It is, by acreage, the second largest...
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Bald Knob is the highest summit of Back Allegheny Mountain in Pocahontas County, West Virginia and is part of Cass Scenic Railroad State Park. At an altitude...
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Marvel Cave (section The Bald Knobbers)
local group of vigilantes who later turned into outlaws called the Bald Knobbers were known for throwing people through the sinkhole into Devil's Den...
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Bald Knob Cross, officially known as the Bald Knob Cross of Peace, is a large white cross located in Alto Pass, Illinois, United States. The structure...
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Bald Knob is a summit located in Franklin County, Virginia. The summit has an elevation of 1400 feet and is a familiar landmark overlooking the county...
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The Bald Knob National Wildlife Refuge is a 15,022 acres (60.79 km2) (2014) wildlife refuge located in White County, Arkansas about two miles south of...
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Bald Knob is a rural locality in the Sunshine Coast Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Bald Knob had a population of 280 people. Bald...
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Pacific Depot is a historic railroad station at Market and Ramey Streets in Bald Knob, Arkansas. It is a rectangular single-story structure, framed in wood...
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Bald Knob is a summit in St. Francois County, Missouri, United States. It has an elevation of 1,574 feet (480 m), and was named after its treeless peak...
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Bald Knob High School is a comprehensive public high school for students in grades 9 through 12 located in Bald Knob, Arkansas, United States. The school...
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associated historically with such insurgent groups as The Night Riders, Bald Knobbers, and the Ku Klux Klan. They were known for committing "extralegal acts...
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Bald Knob School District (BKS) is a public school district based in Bald Knob, Arkansas, United States. Bald Knob Schools Has 3 Schools H.L. Lubker Elementary...
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lawlessness left over from the guerrilla warfare phase. For example, the Bald Knobbers were the term for several law-and-order vigilante groups in the Ozarks...
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peaks are Flagpole Knob (Virginia; 4383’/1336 m), and Bald Knob (Virginia; 3680’/1122 m). Shenandoah Mountain salamander "Flagpole Knob". Geographic Names...
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notionally pro-Union "Bald Knobbers" were (supposedly) resisting the political resurgence of formerly pro-secessionist "anti-Bald Knobbers". This violence may...
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Reddish Knob, https://geonames.usgs.gov/apex/f?p=gnispq:3:0::NO::P3_FID:1486547 Bald Knob is the highest summit of Giles County, Virginia "Bald Knob". peakbagger...
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Bald Knob is an unincorporated community in Boone County, West Virginia, United States. Bald Knob is located on West Virginia Route 85, 17 miles (27 km)...
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years as an American "Robin Hood" myth. The vigilante activities of the Bald Knobbers of the Ozarks in the 1880s were an unofficial continuation of insurgent...
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The Collison House is a historic house at 260 North Main Street in Bald Knob, Arkansas. It is a 1+1⁄2-story brick structure, with a side gable roof. It...
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The "Bald Knobbers", an 1880s vigilante group from Missouri – as portrayed in the 1919 film The Shepherd of the Hills...
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was 342 at the 2020 census, a decrease from 391 in 2010. The Bald Knob Cross and Bald Knob Wilderness are nearby. Alto Pass lies roughly 5.1 miles to the...
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The Brown House is a historic house on Elm Street in Bald Knob, Arkansas. It is a single-story wood-frame structure, finished in brick, with a front-facing...
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Missouri Pacific Railway Caboose No. 928 (category Buildings and structures in Bald Knob, Arkansas)
No. 928 is a historic caboose, located near Market and Vine Streets in Bald Knob, Arkansas, near the former Missouri Pacific Depot. It is a cupola caboose...
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Wayman Presley (section Bald Knob Cross)
principal founder, organizer, and inspiration behind the construction of the Bald Knob Cross of Peace in Alto Pass, Illinois. He was featured on Ralph Edwards's...
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The Moody House is a historic house at 104 Market Street in Bald Knob, Arkansas. It is a single-story wood-frame structure, with a gabled roof, vertical...
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The mountain reaches its elevational climax of 4,843 feet (1,476 m) at Bald Knob, 5 miles (8.0 km) north of Snowshoe Ski Resort. The second highest point...
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Roan Mountain (Roan Highlands) (redirect from Round bald)
in the bald area near the top. There is a panoramic view from the summit. Jane Bald is a small knob between Round Bald and Grassy Ridge Bald. It has...
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