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    Rock Creek Station was a stagecoach and Pony Express station in southeastern Nebraska, three miles northeast of the present-day village of Endicott. The...
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  • Rock Creek or Rockcreek may refer to: Rock Creek (California) Rock Creek (Fountain Creek tributary), Colorado Rock Creek (Idaho) Rock Creek (Kankakee...
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    passing Courthouse Rock, Chimney Rock, and Scotts Bluff, before arriving first at Fort Laramie and then Fort Caspar (Platte Bridge Station) in Wyoming. From...
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    David McCanles went to the Rock Creek Station office to demand an overdue property payment from Horace Wellman, the station manager. McCanles reportedly...
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  • Rock Creek Station and Stricker Homesite is a historical site operated by the Idaho State Historical Society. It includes the Stricker Store and Farm,...
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    McCandless was the great-grandson of David Colbert McCanles of the Rock Creek Station, Nebraska, shoot-out with Wild Bill Hickok. After that incident, the...
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    major role in the Sioux Wars from 1876 to 1890. The Battle of Warbonnet Creek took place nearby in July 1876. The war chief Crazy Horse surrendered at...
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    quarter-mile long (400 m) and 148 feet (45 m) high; the bridge across Long Pine Creek at Long Pine is 595 feet (181 m) long and 145 feet (44 m) high. The trail...
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    Wildcat Hills are an escarpment between the North Platte River and Pumpkin Creek in the western Panhandle, in the state of Nebraska in the Great Plains region...
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    and a rancher named David Colbert McCanles at Rock Creek Station, a stagecoach and Pony Express station in southern Nebraska, near present-day Fairbury...
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    2011-11-01. "Rock Creek Station". National Park Service, Pony Express National Historical Trail. Retrieved 2011-11-01. "Rock Creek Station State Historical...
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    of Warbonnet Creek, is located on Oglala National Grassland on Montrose Road. The grassland also contains the Agate, Bordgate, and Rock Bass reservoirs...
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    major outcroppings on the bluffs, known as Dome Rock, Crown Rock, Sentinel Rock, Eagle Rock and Saddle Rock. The area between Scotts Bluff and the North...
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    It took on additional roles as a Pony Express station, an Overland Stage station and a telegraph station. The fort was built in response to the growth...
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    The Rock Creek Railway, which operated independently from 1890 to 1895, was one of the first electric streetcar companies in Washington, D.C., and the...
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  • Ranch Buffalo Bill Ranch Fort Atkinson Fort Hartsuff Fort Kearny Rock Creek Station Alexandria State Recreation Area Arnold State Recreation Area Atkinson...
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  • Rock Creek (also, Keefers Station, after James L. Keefer, the first postmaster) is a former settlement in Butte County, California, United States. It...
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    the waterfall bears the name of Orrin B. Smith, a pioneer in the Seven Creeks area (1885 State Census). His step-son, Frederick Smith will later file...
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  • The Rock Creek Stage Station, in Routt County, Colorado near Toponas, Colorado. It is a three-bay, two-story log building, built around 1880. It was listed...
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  • Granger, Wyoming Point of Rocks, Wyoming Rattlesnake Station – Elmore County, Idaho Rock Creek Station and Stricker Homesite – Twin Falls County, Idaho The...
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    Rock Creek is a 19.1-mile-long (30.7 km) tributary of the Elkhorn River that flows south of Wisner and enters the Elkhorn one mile west of Beemer. The...
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    forests were added to the National Forest system in the 1950s. The Soldier Creek Wilderness, a federally designated wilderness area, is in the forest. The...
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    Hickory Creek is one of two commuter rail stations along Metra's Rock Island District line that are located in Mokena, Illinois. The station is located...
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    Retrieved May 7, 2007 Archived September 1, 2012, at the Wayback Machine Rock Creek Station and Stricker Homesite Retrieved May 7, 2007 Archived October 16, 2015...
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    Ridge escarpment and Chadron Creek. The park is wooded with ponderosa pine throughout and cottonwood trees near the creek and lagoon. Chadron State Park...
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    other trails and improved river access for canoers and kayakers. "Decker Creek". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey,...
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  • Rock Creek Forest is a mostly residential neighborhood in Silver Spring / Chevy Chase, Maryland. It is bordered by Chevy Chase to the west, Silver Spring...
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    Creek - Mainstream Rock WVFM 106.5 - Kalamazoo - Adult Contemporary WRKR 107.7 - Portage/Battle Creek/Kalamazoo - Classic Rock AM radio stations that...
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    Fairfield–Black Rock station, originally named Fairfield Metro, is a commuter rail station on the Metro-North Railroad New Haven Line, located in the town...
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    town was chosen because a natural three-foot (one meter) rock waterfall on the Frenchman Creek was deemed a prime site for a mill. Thomas Scott acquired...
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