At its narrowest point between Kent County's Plum Point ( near Newtown ) and the Harford County shore near Romney Creek, the bay is 2. 8 miles ( 4. 5 km ) wide ; at its widest point, just south of the mouth of the Potomac River, it is 30 miles ( 50 km ) wide.

In 2008, Plum Creek Timber company announced plans to purchase this property.

* 1840 Gonzales men join the Battle of Plum Creek against Buffalo Hump and his Comanches.

Caldwell County was founded in 1848, and was named after Mathew Caldwell, a ranger captain who fought in the Battle of Plum Creek against the Comanches and against Santa Anna's armies during the Texas Revolution.

In 1883, Hart was killed while working on a ditch near Plum Creek.

* Fargo is an unincorporated community in the southeast part of the township, where Fargo Road crosses the Plum Creek at.

The Marshall-Lyon County Library is part of the Plum Creek Library System and contains 75, 803 books, 3, 142 audio materials, 2, 302 video materials, and 205 periodical subscriptions.

Fulda Memorial Library is a member of the Plum Creek Library System.

Plum Creek rises in Holly.

Plum Creek flows through the borough.

Plum Creek flows through the township.

Producing cocktail mixes and Little Hugs, Daily Juice Products currently has a large-scale production facility where the train roundhouse once stood next to Plum Creek.

Plum Creek flows through the borough.

* Pucketa Creek joins the Allegheny River where the creek forms the boundary between both the city of Lower Burrell and the borough of Plum.

Forests once owned and managed by Plum Creek Timber Company have been sold to two development companies, which are in the process of developing an extensive golf course community with houses and condominiums on the boundary of Roslyn.

Plantations are grown by state forestry authorities ( for example, the Forestry Commission in Britain ) and / or the paper and wood industries and other private landowners ( such as Weyerhaeuser, Rayonier and Plum Creek Timber in the United States, Asia Pulp & Paper ( APP ) in Indonesia ).

* On the Banks of Plum Creek ( 1937 )

Noted children's author Cynthia Rylant has written a slender volume, Old Town in the Green Groves, that covers the two years in Laura's life between On The Banks of Plum Creek and By The Shores of Silver Lake which are unnarrated in the original series of books.

The fourth book in the series, On the Banks of Plum Creek, takes place from 1871 to 1874, and follows the Ingalls family as they move from Kansas to Pepin, Wisconsin to an area near Walnut Grove, Minnesota, and settle in a dugout " on the banks of Plum Creek ( Redwood County, Minnesota )".

During the course of the story, Jack, the family bulldog, moves with the family to Plum Creek, though in real life he did not make the journey with the family.

The story begins when the family is about to leave Plum Creek, shortly after the family has recovered from the scarlet fever which caused Mary to become blind.

The family has endured many hardships on Plum Creek and Pa especially is anxious for a new start.

However, this plan has been called into question by a recent GAO study which states that claims by the DHS that the work performed on Plum Island can be performed safely on the mainland is not supported by evidence.

Later in 1966 the paper moved to Plum Street where they also established a bookshop.

In the 2009 annual they were drawn by Hunt Emerson, appearing alongside another Western-themed Beano star, Little Plum.

Billy and Moon tell Oakleigh's uncle that they are the parents of " Plum Blossom " and threaten to publicize Evelyn's indiscretion if he does not marry her.

In 2008 June The Nature Conservancy and The Trust for Public Land announced they reached an agreement to purchase approximately of western Montana forestland from Plum Creek Timber Company ( NYSE: PCL ) for $ 510 million.

The colour of each character's house is the same as the clothes they wear with the exception of Penny Pocket, who lives in the Red House but wears blue, and PC Plum, who lives in the white house but wears a police uniform.

There is no hint in the court documents that they ever used a name other than Plum Island.

Plum teamed up with Evil Soldier # 347 and they set out to find the main party.

An old rhyme goes: “ Wassaile the trees, that they may beare / You many a Plum and many a Peare: / For more or lesse fruits they will bring, / As you do give them Wassailing .”

By the time his men had gone as far as Plum Run, a mile into the assault, they were counterattacked by a brigade under Colonel George L. Willard.

Lab 257, a book by Michael C. Carroll, Ph. D., has alleged a connection between Plum Island Animal Disease Center and the outbreaks of three infectious diseases: West Nile virus in 1999, Lyme disease in 1975, and Dutch duck plague in 1967.

He did not reach three figures again that season, but his performances and batting technique impressed several critics, such as cricket correspondent Neville Cardus, former England and Middlesex captain Plum Warner, and The Times correspondent ; Cardus described him as a future England player.

The Plum Island precinct of Newbury is the easternmost of three precincts in the town.

Beyond that point are three additional significant parts of the Town of Southold, Plum Island, Great Gull Island, and Fisher's Island.

* 2006 Gillan's Inn ( Ian Gillan, " Sugar Plum ", " Trashed ", " Smoke On The Water ", " No Laughing In Heaven ")

Other famous pieces include " Liu Shui " ( Flowing Water ), " Yangguan San Die " ( Three Refrains on the Yang Pass Theme ), " Meihua San Nong " ( Three Variations on the Plum Blossom Theme ), " Xiao Xiang Shui Yun " ( Mist and Clouds over the Xiao and Xiang Rivers ), and " Pingsha Luo Yan " ( Wild Geese Descending on the Sandbank ).

* Plum Tree Island National Wildlife Refuge

A large portion of the western end of town is dominated by Willowdale State Forest, and other portions of the town are also protected land, including Crane Wildlife Refuge on Castle Neck, the Parker River National Wildlife Refuge and Sandy Point State Reservation on Plum Island, as well as Hamlin Reservation, Heartbreak Hill Reservation, Bull Brook Reservoir, Greenwood Farm and a portion of Appleton Farms Sanctuary, which extends into Hamilton.

England won it against the odds, and Plum Warner, the England captain, wrote up his version of the tour in his book How We Recovered The Ashes.

About four hours after the beginning of EVA-1, the pair mounted the lunar rover and drove to the first geologic stop, Plum Crater, a crater on the rim of Flag Crater, a crater across.

Some old characters, like The Three Bears and Little Plum, have more recently made a return.

This led to the return of dropped characters, including Little Plum, Baby Face Finlayson and The McTickles, but also led to the introduction of new strips such as Little Monkey.

Due in part to these injuries, O ' Connell retired early in 1958 to take a coaching job in Illinois, and Milt Plum was named the starter.

Plum became established as the starting quarterback, bringing a measure of stability to the squad not seen since Graham's retirement.

J. J. Thompson: The Plum Pudding Model

This belief made its contributions to literature in Edgar Allan Poe's " The Gold-Bug ", Washington Irving's The Devil and Tom Walker, Robert Louis Stevenson's Treasure Island and Nelson DeMille's Plum Island.

File: Girl as Sugar Plum Fairy Double. jpg | Girl dressed as the Sugar Plum Fairy in The Nutcracker ballet

Image: Edouard Manet 039. jpg | The Plum, National Gallery of Art, 1878

How Gerrymandering can influence electoral results on a Voting system # Nonproportional and semiproportional methods | non-proportional system. Example for a state with 3 equally sized districts, 15 voters and 2 parties: Plum ( squares ) and Orange ( circles ). In ( a ), creating 3 mixed-type districts yields a 3 – 0 win to Plum — a disproportional result considering the state-wide 9: 6 Plum majority. In ( b ), Orange wins the urban district while Plum wins the rural districts — the 2-1 result reflects the state-wide vote ratio. In ( c ), gerrymandering techniques ensure a 2-1 win to the state-wide minority Orange party.