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* Roaring Brook – Historic stream running through the town and across the Taconic State Parkway.
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* Brighton, Catherine, Keep Your Eye on the Kid: The Early Years of Buster Keaton ( 2008 ) Roaring Brook Press ( An illustrated children's book about Keaton's career )
Avon is home to Avon High School ; as well as two elementary schools, Pine Grove Elementary and Roaring Brook Elementary ; an intermediate ( grades 5 – 6 ) school, Thompson Brook ; and a middle school ( grades 7 – 8 ), Avon Middle School.
Roaring Brook Falls along the Quinnipiac Trail in the southwest corner of town is Connecticut's tallest single drop waterfall, and is owned by the Cheshire Land Trust.
There are two bed and breakfasts as well as a few campgrounds ( Sun Valley, Roaring Brook and Mineral Springs ) that provide accommodation for visitors.
The three elementary schools in Chappaqua were completed over a twenty year period: Roaring Brook School in 1951, Douglas G. Grafflin in 1962, and Westorchard in 1971.
In the summer of 1795, Charles Dolph, John Carey, and John West began the labor of clearing and plowing lands in the neighborhood of Bucktown or Corners, as this place was long called after the first foot-path opened from Blakeley to the Roaring Brook crossed the Wyoming road at Allsworth ’ s.
The population of Dunmore and Blakeley, doubling in numbers and increasing in wealth, warranted Stephen Tripp in erecting a saw and grist mill in 1820, on the Roaring Brook half a mile south of the village.
It rises in southwestern Vermont, in the Green Mountains east of the town of Bennington in Woodford Hollow at the confluence of Bolles Brook and City Stream where it is labeled Walloomsac Brook on maps but is locally known as " The Roaring Branch ".
* Walloomsac River ( original path through downtown Bennington, name ends at confluence of Roaring Brook and South Stream ):
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Great Lakes piracy occurred, from 1900 – 1930, on Lake Michigan, through the exploits of " Roaring " Dan Seavey.
The Roaring Twenties brought a period of sustained economic prosperity with an end to the Depression of 1920 – 21.
The Borough of Roaring Spring and its paper mill were essentially the creation of one person, Daniel Mathias Bare ( 1834 – 1925 ).
John A. J. Williams ( 1833 – 1909 ), was a Methodist minister by calling and a carpenter by trade, who moved to Roaring Spring after the Civil War.
# Daniel Mathias M. Bare ( 1834 – 1925 ), in various partnerships later shared with most of his sons-in-law, was the principal figure behind Roaring Spring's growth as a paper-mill town.
* Roaring Branch – A village on Pennsylvania Route 14 in the southern part of the township, about two miles southwest of Dogtown.
Verlon Dale Bigham ( April 26, 1916 – January 8, 2010 ), a Lubbock businessman, owned the Bigham IX Ranch located near his birthplace in Roaring Springs.
Francis Marion Gunter, Jr. ( June 23, 1919 – July 30, 2012 ), a native of Willis near Conroe in Montgomery County, Texas, was for thirty-five years the depot agent of the Quanah, Acme and Pacific Railroad, first in Roaring Springs and after 1960 in Floydada.
* " Linwood ", written and performed by Jon Chandler on The Grand Dame of the Rockies – Songs of the Hotel Colorado and the Roaring Fork Valley ; winner of the 2009 Western Writers of America Spur Award for Best Song
The Roaring Camp and Big Trees Narrow Gauge Railroad in Felton, California has several operational Shays, a seldom – operated Heisler and a Climax awaiting restoration.
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The Roaring Spring Historic District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1995.
The Roaring Spring Historic District is located within the Borough of Roaring Spring, a paper-mill town of about 2, 600 established in the late 1860s in southern Blair County, south-central Pennsylvania.
The Roaring Spring Historic District is locally significant in the areas of architecture, industry and social history as an excellent example of a paternally founded and managed paper-mill town in central Pennsylvania, one whose architecture reflects how the growth of a hometown, family-owned industry stimulated and, in many cases, directed the development patterns and architectural character of the community.
* Roaring Fork ( Great Smoky Mountains ) — a stream and National Historic District in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park of East Tennessee
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