Point of Rocks is a historic passenger rail station on the MARC Brunswick Line between Washington, D.C., and Martinsburg, WV, located at Point of Rocks...
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education in Point of Rocks is provided by Sweetwater County School District #1. Point of Rocks is home to the Jim Bridger Power Station. The 2,110 megawatt...
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Point of Rocks is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Frederick County, Maryland. As of the 2010 census, it had a population...
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Point of Rocks may refer to: In the United States (sorted by state): Point of Rocks (Kern County, California), a mountain range in Kern County Point of...
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The Point of Rocks Stage Station is a former resting place at the meeting point of the Overland Trail and the Union Pacific Railroad in Sweetwater County...
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Chesapeake and Ohio Canal (category History of Cumberland, MD-WV MSA)
(B&O) began fighting for sole use of the narrow strip of available land along the Potomac River from Point of Rocks to Harpers Ferry. After a Maryland...
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Neft Daşları (redirect from Oil Rocks)
[ˈneft dɑʃlɑˈɾɯ] lit. 'Oil Rocks') is an industrial settlement in Baku, Azerbaijan. The settlement forms part of the municipality of Çilov-Neft Daşları in...
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List of rocks on Mars Lists of rocks in Western Australia Monoliths Moon rocks Stolen and missing Moon rocks Stones of Scotland Glacial erratic of Estonia...
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Mount Takahe (redirect from Roper Point)
the Quaternary period. Radiometric dating has yielded ages of up to 300,000 years for its rocks, and it reached its present height about 200,000 years ago...
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up on the rocks in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. On the rocks is bartending terminology for a drink served over ice cubes. On the Rocks may also refer...
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Helendale, California (section Places of interest)
The stagecoach station at Point of Rocks was located west of where the railroad tracks were later put down. In about 1863, the station was burned by Paiute...
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Execution Rocks Light is a lighthouse in the middle of Long Island Sound on the border between New Rochelle and Sands Point, New York. It stands 55 feet...
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highway in the U.S. state of Maryland. The state highway runs 37.38 miles (60.16 km) from U.S. Route 15 (US 15) in Point of Rocks east to MD 182 in Norwood...
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The Rocks is a suburb, tourist precinct and historic area of Sydney's city centre, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. It is located on the southern...
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Black Rock (redirect from Black Rocks)
Blackrock, Black Rocks, etc. may also refer to: Black Rock, South Australia, a hamlet on the Black Rock Plains Black Rock, Victoria, a suburb of Melbourne Blackrock...
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Metro's Phase-1) was built using the cut-and-cover method. For Majestic station, the rocks were cut by blasting and 10,000 blasts had to be conducted during...
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Nebraska, and The Point of Rocks Station also served traffic between Cheyenne, Wyoming and Custer. A small settlement, also called Point of Rocks, soon developed...
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Point Wild is a point 11 km (6.8 mi) west of Cape Valentine, 2 km (1.2 mi) east of Saddleback Point, and directly adjacent to the Furness Glacier on the...
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A triangulation station, also known as a trigonometrical point, and sometimes informally as a trig, is a fixed surveying station, used in geodetic surveying...
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Guitar Hero Encore: Rocks the 80s (titled Guitar Hero: Rocks the 80s in Europe) is a 2007 rhythm game developed by Harmonix and published by Activision...
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Saint Peter and Saint Paul Archipelago (redirect from Rocks of St. Paul)
is a group of 15 small islets and rocks in the central equatorial Atlantic Ocean. It lies in the Intertropical Convergence Zone, a region of the Atlantic...
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Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore is a U.S. National Lakeshore in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, United States. It extends for 42 mi (68 km) along the...
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between the late 1930s and early 1950s. A rural station within the display is modeled on Point of Rocks station in Maryland. The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad...
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Undine Harbour (redirect from Andrews Rocks)
of rocks 1 nautical mile (1.9 km; 1.2 mi) east of Laurie Point. The name "Mutt and Jeff" was probably given by Lieutenant Commander J.M. Chaplin of the...
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train were all successfully captured at the next Point of Rocks Station. The train was carrying a load of flour from western mill companies, and the entire...
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Hope Bay (redirect from Jagged Rocks)
station at Hope Bay. 63°23′S 56°59′W / 63.383°S 56.983°W / -63.383; -56.983. A small rock point close west of Sheppard Point on the north side of Hope...
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51). D^ Sparrows Point Fire Department (Station 51) was a fire station operated at the former site of the Bethlehem Steel mill. Station 51 was disbanded...
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Schmidt Peninsula (Antarctica) (redirect from Barrios Rocks)
950°W / -63.317; -57.950. A small group of rocks lying 1 nautical mile (1.9 km; 1.2 mi) west of Toro Point. The name "Islote Barrios" was given by the...
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Register of Historic Places as part of the Fish Cabins of Charlotte Harbor Multiple Property Submission (or MPS). Punta Gorda Fish Co. "Fish Cabins of Charlotte...
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Grove Station (1860s) + Point of Rocks Station (1860s) + Rock Creek Station (1860 - unknown) Rock Springs Station (1860s) + Salt Wells Station (1860s)...
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