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It is known that Morse did associate with a group of itinerant horse traders who made their headquarters at Westport, a town not far from Fall River.
Westport House in County Mayo, Ireland, is home to the 11th Marquess of Sligo and his family.
There is a Bronze statue of Gráinne Ní Mháille by the artist Michael Cooper-the Marquess of Sligo's brother-in-law-situated on the grounds of Westport House.
Macomber turnip historic marker The Macomber turnip is featured in one of the very few historic markers for a vegetable, on Main Road in Westport, Massachusetts.
Westport is the name of several communities around the world.
Cosgrave said " I am not going to hesitate if the country is to live, and if we have to exterminate ten thousand Republicans, the three million of our people is greater than this ten thousand " Cosgrave 1880-1965 Founder of Modern Irelans by Anthony Jordan Westport books 2006 p. 89
The county is divided into forty-four townships: Aberdeen, Allison, Bates, Bath, Brainard, Cambria, Carlisle, Claremont, Columbia, East Hanson, East Rondell, Franklyn, Frederick, Garden Prairie, Garland, Gem, Greenfield, Groton, Hecla, Henry, Highland, Lansing, Liberty, Lincoln, Mercier, New Hope, North Detroit, Oneota, Ordway, Osceola, Palmyra, Portage, Prairiewood, Putney, Ravinia, Richland, Riverside, Savo, Shelby, South Detroit, Warner, West Hanson, Westport, West Rondell.
He went on to fight in several battles of the Civil War including Vickburg but is most famous for his leadership of the Kansas Militia in the Battle of Westport.
It is named in memory of Maj. J. Nelson Smith, who was part of the 2nd Colorado Cavalry, killed in action at the Battle of Westport on October 21, 1864.
It is bordered by the towns of Bridgeport, Trumbull, Easton, Redding and Westport along the Gold Coast of Connecticut.
Weston is bordered by Westport to the south, Wilton to the west, Redding to the north, Easton to the east, and Fairfield to the southeast.
Westport is a town located in Sand Creek Township, Decatur County, Indiana.
Westport is located at ( 39. 176143 ,-85. 574167 ).
Separated by water, it is near the towns of Westport to the west, and South Bristol to the east.
Separated by water, Arrowsic is near the towns of Woolwich to the north, Westport to the east, Georgetown to the southeast, Phippsburg to the southwest, and Bath to the northwest.
The town is accessible by Interstate 195 and U. S. Route 6, which run parallel to each other through the northern-main business part town from New Bedford to Westport on an east-west axis within a mile or two apart of one another.
The town is bordered by Westport to the west, New Bedford to the east, Fall River to the north, and Buzzards Bay / the Atlantic Ocean to the south.
North Westport is a census-designated place ( CDP ) in the town of Westport in Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States.
North Westport is located at ( 41. 660495 ,-71. 088407 ).
Westport is a town in Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States.
The majority of that water area is from the Watuppa Ponds along the border with Fall River, as well as Westport Harbor, where the two branches of the Westport River meet before emptying into Buzzards Bay.
Westport is bordered by Fall River to the northwest and west, Dartmouth to the east, Buzzards Bay to the south, and Little Compton and Tiverton, Rhode Island, to the west.

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), Central and South-central Europe in Transition, Westport, Connecticut: Praeger, 2000 ( translated form French by Oleg Kobtzeff )
These are followed by Westport, which has 5, 543 residents and Claremorris, with a population of 3, 412 in the 2011 census returns.
* Reaganomics: Supply Side Economics in Action ( ISBN 0-87000-505-7, Westport, Conn.: Arlington House, 1981 ) by Bruce R Bartlett with Arthur Laffer
* 1864 – American Civil War: Battle of Westport – Union forces under General Samuel R. Curtis defeat Confederate troops led by General Sterling Price at Westport, near Kansas City.
Westport House also contains a comprehensive exhibition on the life of Gráinne Ní Mháille compiled by author Anne Chambers, the World's leading authority on Granuaile.
In 2011 Paul Newman's estate gifted land to Westport to be managed by the Aspetuck Land Trust.
* Developing sanity in human affairs edited by Susan Presby Kodish and Robert P. Holston, Greenwood Press, Westport Connecticut, copyright 1998, Hofstra University.
In 1838, a small piece of land was bought along the Missouri River in northern Jackson County by the " Town Company ," which established " Westport Landing " ( today the River Market district ).
Massachusetts Route 177 also begins on the edge of town ( in Dartmouth ) on the border with Westport, accessible by US Route 6 near Lake Noquochoke, the Westport River's source.
Westport, so named because it was the westernmost port in the Massachusetts Bay Colony, was first settled in 1670 as a part of the town of Dartmouth by members of the Sisson family.
Like many areas in the region, Westport was affected by invading Wampanoags during King Philip's War.
Acoaxet is unique among them, in that because of the west branch of the Westport River, it is inaccessible by land except by passing through neighboring Adamsville, Rhode Island.

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The town was constructed in 1795 by the 3rd Earl of Altamount, ( later 1st Marquess of Sligo ), John Denis Browne of Westport to house Catholic refugees who fled sectarian conflict in the north of Ireland.

Westport and Dartmouth
Dartmouth shares borders with Westport to the west, Freetown and Fall River to the north, Buzzards Bay to the south, and New Bedford to the east.
Since the 1960s, Dartmouth has been home to the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth campus, located on Old Westport Road, just southwest of the Smith Mills section of town.
( The western portion of the original Dartmouth land-purchase eventually became a fifth town, Westport.
The settlers used the land to build the colonial town of Old Dartmouth ( which encompassed not only present-day Dartmouth, but also present-day New Bedford, Acushnet, Fairhaven, and Westport ).
Several small mills were built along the Westport River, and in 1787, the town, along with the town of New Bedford, seceded from Dartmouth.
* 285 Old Westport Road, North Dartmouth, MA
The community groups are New Bedford, Fairhaven, Dartmouth Marion, Mattapoisett, Rochester, Wareham, Fall River, Assonet / Freetown, Somerset, Westport Swansea, Seekonk, Rehoboth, Aquidneck Island, Tiverton, Little Compton, East Providence, Bristol, Warren and Barrington.
It was chartered in 1874, opened in 1875 from New Bedford to Fall River through the towns of Dartmouth and Westport.
: Acushnet, Berkley, Dartmouth, Dighton, Fairhaven, Fall River: Ward 4, Precinct C ; Ward 5, Precinct C ; Ward 6, Precinct A ; Ward 7 ; Ward 8, Precincts A-C ; Ward 9, Freetown, Mansfield, New Bedford, Norton, Raynham, Taunton, Westport.
* Mile 7. 8-Old County Road ( at-grade )-Provides access to Westport High School to the west, and the Elementary & Middle Schools, the Head of Westport, and eventually the Westport Fair grounds and UMass Dartmouth to the east.
The other land route to Horseneck is East Beach Road via Horseneck Road, on the peninsula's connector, near the Westport / Dartmouth town boundary.

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