The remaining land was later used to establish the Avondale Agricultural Research Station, which includes Stirling's restored homestead.

Located to the northwest of the town is the Avondale Agricultural Research Station.

* Avondale Train Station, a railway station in Auckland, New Zealand

The township comprises the communities of Avondale, Bainsville, Bayview Estates, Bridge End, Brown House Corner, Camerons Point, Cashions Glen, Curry Hill, Dalhousie Mills, Glen Brook, Glendale Subdivision, Glen Falloch, Glen Nevis, Glen Norman, Glenroy, Glen Walter, Green Valley, Lancaster, Lancaster Heights, Loon Island, MacGillivrays Bridge, Martintown, Munroes Mills, North Branch, North Lancaster, North Lancaster Station, Pine Hill, Redwood Estates, South Lancaster, Summerstown, Summerstown Station, St. Raphaels, Tyotown, and Williamstown.

Most people are attracted to the community for its beautiful park-like boulevards, part of the city's 26-mile Chicago Boulevard System, which was recently protected with a Chicago Landmark Designation, known as the " Logan Square Boulevards District " and the partnerships between residents and the City to support several new art centers ( Comfort Station at Logan Square and the Art Center-Logan Square / Avondale ), new parks, the Bloomingdale Trail ( an elevated " rails to trails " project ), Logan Plaza, and sensitive developments ( e. g. The Green Exchange, Hairpin Lofts, Chicago Printed String Building to name several ), along with the preservation of numerous historic buildings ( historic commercial, industrial and residential structures ) and several other important sustainable and green projects.

* June 30-MARTA's rail transit system opens in Atlanta, Georgia as its first train operates on the East Line between Avondale and Five Points Station.

In 2002, MARTA conducted a study to renovate the entire College Station area known as: Decatur-" Avondale MARTA Station Study

* On June 13, 2010, a westbound freight train derailed sixteen cars on the Hopewell Subdivision in Avondale Station, Nova Scotia.

Today the Avondale area, also an unincorporated community and which abuts Waggaman, is home to Avondale Shipyards, one of the largest employers in Jefferson Parish.

If one includes the Wright family's that comprised the Jersey mine, the DL & W's Avondale holdings included over.

The Jersey was one of Plymouth's oldest mines, a tunnel located at the top of Jersey Road in the hollow between Avondale Hill and Curry Hill, just west of the Plymouth Borough boundary.

On February 25, 2000 a train near Avondale station struck two automatic train control technicians who were inspecting a relay box ; one was fatally injured and the other technician suffered serious injuries.

Andrew, Lord Avondale, was one of the many Scottish peers who were killed at the Battle of Flodden in 1513.

Avondale has lost approximately one third of its population since 1976 when it numbered 937 residents.

Avondale School and the Cooranbong Aerodrome ( which up until 2006 was used as part of the aviation certificate training ) are located on one section and the college on the other.

He attended St Mary's School in Avondale and St Peter's College where one of his most influential teachers was Tom Weal, deputy leader of the Social Credit Political League 1970 – 1972.

Liverpool, fielding players from their reserve and youth teams ( the home side supplemented their line-up with a number of players from prominent Cork-based clubs like Avondale United and Cobh Ramblers ) won the game by one goal to nil in front of 6, 800 fans, and Gardaí estimated that more than 15, 000 people visited Dunmanway on the day to catch a glimpse of the Liverpool stars of the future.

The Spring Grove, Avondale and Cincinnati Railway, now defunct, was a one and one-quarter mile long railroad of Hamilton County, Ohio that provided access to the Cincinnati Zoo.

This situation was further aggravated when Avondale Park was reduced to just over one acre in size during the building of the Kennedy Expressway, taking over most of its green space, including the park's playfield, separate boys ' and girls ' playgrounds, a wading pool, a sand box and tennis courts while leaving the fieldhouse designed by Clarence Hatzfeld intact.

He sold the land to Brampton Leasing developers and built one of Bramalea's first houses on the intersection of Bramalea Road and Avondale Boulevard.

In 1996, the company was bought out by Avondale Mills, a company which was one of the largest denim manufacturers in the United States.

" There are five locations: Two in Phoenix, one in Avondale, one in Mesa, and one in Scottsdale.

For over 80 years, Avondale has been a major centre for agricultural research, and since 1979 has been home to an extensive collection of historical farm machinery.

* Freeway expansion to 8 lanes ( 2 general-purpose / 1 HOV / 1 auxiliary lane per side ) between West Lake Sammamish Parkway and State Route 202, along with widening existing ramps between SR-202 and Avondale Road to 2 lanes.

In 1873, the line came under the control of the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad, which was backed by powerful New York financiers, and which operated several collieries along its length, including the Avondale Colliery in Plymouth.

Almost all kiwifruit in commerce belong to a few cultivars of Actinidia deliciosa or Fuzzy Kiwi: ' Hayward ', ' Blake ', and ' Saanichton 12 '. The familiar cultivar ' Hayward ' was developed by Hayward Wright in Avondale, New Zealand around 1924.

The community was named for President Grover Cleveland's dog by the President himself when postal officials grew frustrated with the resident's indecision on whether to name the community Avondale or The Plain.

On September 6, 1869, the Avondale Mine Disaster occurred, during which a fire in the shaft, ignited by a ventilating furnace, spread to the breaker which stood over the mine shaft.

In order to create a second means of egress from the mine, as required by the mine safety law enacted after the 1869 Avondale mine disaster, BC & C drove to the west to connect with its Washington mine.

The eldest son of Lord Avondale ( killed 1513 ), Andrew Stewart, 2nd Lord Avondale, exchanged the Lordship of Avondale with Sir James Hamilton for that of Ochiltree ( see the Lord Ochiltree for further history of this title ) by an Act of Parliament in 1542, becoming Lord Stuart of Ochiltree.

His two elder sons were both killed in the Second World War and Arthur Stuart was succeeded in 1961 by his third son Arthur Patrick Avondale, the eighth Earl and 15th Baronet ; present holder of the titles.

The name Avondale was suggested by the parish priest Rev John Roe because of the resemblance to his native area in Ireland, taking the name from Thomas Moore's poem, " The Meeting of the Waters ".

The neighborhood is serviced by the Blue Line's Jefferson Park station located on its southeastern edge next to the Kennedy Expressway at the intersection of Milwaukee and Avondale, less than three blocks away from the Gateway Theatre and the historic Jefferson Park Congregational Church.

The campus covers approximately in the city of Cincinnati ( North Avondale and Evanston, OH ) and the City of Norwood, OH and features both residential and academic malls, flanked by the older west campus and by the expanding east campus.

With the establishment of the colony of Melbourne later that year, sheep runs were soon established by Edmund Davis Fergusson and Michael Solomon in the Avondale and Sunshine areas.

Flowing southward, it passes through Avondale, where it is joined by Trout Run.

In 1964 the institution was renamed to Avondale College and the current men's residence, Watson Hall, and first-year women's residence, Andre Hall, were completed by the following year.

It was formed by the union of Ingalls Shipbuilding and Avondale Shipyard companies, reorganized as NGSS Ingalls Operations and NGSS Avondale Operations.

Avondale Shipyard was an independent shipbuilding company, acquired by Litton Industries, in turn acquired by Northrop Grumman Corporation.

In mid-2010, Northrop Grumman announced its intention to close the Avondale yard by 2013 and consolidate its Gulf coast shipbuilding operations at its Pascagoula, MS yard.

Ships built by Avondale include:

James Kenneth StephenJames Kenneth Stephen ( 25 February 1859 – 3 February 1892 ) was first suggested as a suspect in a 1972 biography of another Ripper suspect, Prince Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence and Avondale by Michael Harrison.