Powder House Island (also known as Dynamite Island) is an artificial island on the lower Detroit River in southeast Michigan, directly adjacent to the...

above sea level. Powder House Island (42°06′26″N 83°08′08″W / 42.10722°N 83.13556°W / 42.10722; -83.13556 (Powder House Island)) is a very small...

Powder House Square is a neighborhood and landmark rotary in Somerville, Massachusetts, United States. It is also known locally as Powder House Circle...

constructed Powder House Island several hundred yards to the east and relocated their explosive facilities there. Since then, Fox Island has served as...

Powder Magazine, Powder House, or Powderworks may refer to: Powder tower or powder house, a building used to store gunpowder or explosives; common until...

Gunpowder, also commonly known as black powder to distinguish it from modern smokeless powder, is the earliest known chemical explosive. It consists of...

"Mud Island". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. "Powder House Island". Geographic...

Island; to the east are Elba Island, Fox Island, Powder House Island and Stony Island, as well as Bois Blanc Island (which is part of Canada). While the majority...

The Massachusetts Powder Alarm was a major popular reaction to the removal of gunpowder from a magazine near Boston by British soldiers under orders from...

island in the river lie Calf Island, Celeron Island (charted as Tawas Island), Dynamite (also known as Powder House Island), Fox Island, Stony Island...

of Five Points – Grim Results of an Alleged Plot – The Gibbet on Powder House Island Bore Strange Fruit for Many Months in the Year 1741". The New York...

of the Thousand Islands region during the 1800s, purchased what was then known as Powder Horn Island in 1882. He changed the island's name to "Calumet"...

baking powder, as an incentive to buy his soap. Finding the baking powder was more popular than his soap, Wrigley switched to selling baking powder, and...

population of about 2,000 people. Cumberland House Provincial Park, which provides tours of an 1890s powder house built by the Hudson's Bay Company, is located...

Hot foot powder is used in African American hoodoo folk magic to drive unwanted people away. It is a mixture of herbs and minerals, virtually always including...

Gullah Gullah Island is an American musical children's television series aired on the Nick Jr. block from October 24, 1994, to March 7, 2000. The show...

Stakely 2003, p. 19. "The Story of Ellis Island.; Interesting Incidents of Life in a Government Powder Magazine". The New York Times. May 9, 1886....

the island from the local Montaukett people for "a large black dog, some powder and shot, and a few Dutch blankets." The Indians called the island Manchonake...

two wine goblets. The man in black procures a vial of the deadly "iocane powder" and challenges the Sicilian to a Battle of the Wits. The man in black takes...

Powder Hole attracted a sizeable fishing settlement. In its prime, Whitewash Village housed about 200 residents, a tavern inn called Monomoit House,...

and youth spray coloured powder solutions (gulal) at each other, laugh, and celebrate, while adults smear dry coloured powder (abir) on each other's faces...

government-owned powder works in Essonne but quit after Lavoisier left. Du Pont eventually sailed before his family and landed at Newport, Rhode Island on 1 January...

Island. To the east of Crystal Island, across the Amherstburg Channel, is Amherstburg, Ontario. Bois Blanc Island is to the southeast; Powder House Island...

Treasure Island Hotel and Casino (also known as Treasure Island Las Vegas and "TI") is a pirate-themed hotel and casino located on the Las Vegas Strip...

Doktor Proktors Prompepulver (English translation: Doctor Proctor's Fart Powder). The 2011 film Headhunters is based on Nesbø's novel Hodejegerne (The Headhunters)...

It was held on March 5, the anniversary of the 1770 Boston Massacre. Powder House Day in New Haven, Connecticut, is celebrated annually to commemorate...

Daufuskie Island contains environmental preserves, private communities, resorts, Gullah houses, diverse art galleries and history. The island was named...

Sapelo Island /ˈsæpəloʊ/ is a state-protected barrier island located in McIntosh County, Georgia. The island is accessible only by boat; the primary ferry...

Helena Island is a Sea Island in Beaufort County, South Carolina, United States. The island is connected to Beaufort by U.S. Highway 21. The island has a...

burial site. In 1804, some fishermen were wrecked on Long Island and they took refuge in an old powder magazine. As they were building a fire, they were startled...