 view gallery |   Chief Joseph Dam, Bridgeport, Douglas and Okanogan counties, WA, USA
in People-Named Places This is Washington's and the USA's second largest hydroelectric dam. posted by:  BK-Hunters location: Washington date approved: 5/20/2013 last visited: never |
 view gallery | City of Rossland, Rossland - BC, Canada in People-Named Places The small city of Rossland lies astride Highway 22/3B about 7 km. above and to the southwest of Trail, BC. It is barely 8 miles north of the British Columbia - Washington border up highway 22 (Highway 25 in Washington). posted by: BK-Hunters location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 5/18/2013 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Fort Jones, CA - USA in People-Named Places Fort Jones (the town and this waymark) is located along Highway 3 in Scott Valley. Fort Jones (military post) is now a historical site and located a mile south of town on Eastside Road. posted by: thebeav69 location: California date approved: 5/17/2013 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Dorris, California - U.S.A. in People-Named Places Dorris, CA was named after Presley Dorris, one of the first pioneers to settle in the Butte Valley area. posted by: thebeav69 location: California date approved: 4/29/2013 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Davis Hall - Turner, Oregon in People-Named Places Serves as the Turner Retirement Homes Administration Building posted by: ddtfamily location: Oregon date approved: 4/26/2013 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Sontag Greek Theatre - Pomona College - Claremont, California in People-Named Places Located on the southeast corner of campus in "the Wash" is the Sontag Greek Theater, named after the longest serving professor at Pomona College, Frederick E. Sontag, in Claremont, California. posted by: wildwoodke location: California date approved: 4/19/2013 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Friedrich-Ebert-Haus - Bielefeld, Germany in People-Named Places The Friedrich Ebert Building was named after the first German president and is the neighborhood center of a cooperative housing society. posted by: kittyposse location: Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany date approved: 4/13/2013 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Ruch, Oregon ~ U.S.A. in People-Named Places The community of Ruch (pronounced like 'swoosh') is named after Casper Ruch, an early settler who established the township's first post office and general store. posted by: thebeav69 location: Oregon date approved: 4/13/2013 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Ernst-Freudenthal-Halle - Kassel. Germany in People-Named Places The Ernst-Freudenthal-Halle is a hall for cultural events and community affairs in Wolfsanger, borough of the city of Kassel. posted by: kittyposse location: Hessen, Germany date approved: 4/12/2013 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Rothsville - Lititz, PA - U.S.A. in People-Named Places Rothsville is named after Philip Roth, an early settler and tavern keeper of modern Lititz. posted by: Math Teacher location: Pennsylvania date approved: 4/5/2013 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Li Ka Shing Centre for Health Research Innovation - Edmonton, Alberta - CANADA in People-Named Places The Li Ka Shing Centre for Health Research Innovation is located adjacent to the University of Alberta Hospital in Edmonton, Alberta. posted by: wildwoodke location: Alberta, Canada date approved: 3/19/2013 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Henry Marshall Tory Building - Edmonton, Alberta CA. in People-Named Places Named after the first president of the University, the Henry Marshall Tory Building houses Anthropology, Economics, History & Classics, Political Science, Sociology, and the Women's Studies Committee at the University of Alberta in Edmonton, Alberta. posted by: wildwoodke location: Alberta, Canada date approved: 3/16/2013 last visited: never |
 view gallery | City of Seattle - Washington, U.S.A. in People-Named Places This statue of Chief Seattle commemorates a man for whom this city is named after and stands in the same location where the first plots of land were claimed by the first pioneers/settlers to the area. posted by: thebeav69 location: Washington date approved: 3/6/2013 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Port Gamble, Washington U.S.A. in People-Named Places This historic town of Port Gamble is located in Kitsap County, WA and named after a war veteran who was injured in a naval battle with the British during the War of 1812. posted by: thebeav69 location: Washington date approved: 3/2/2013 last visited: never |
 view gallery | John F. Kennedy Space Center - Merritt Island, Florida, USA in People-Named Places The John F. Kennedy Space Center (KSC) is the United States launch site that has been used for every NASA human space flight since 1968. posted by: denben location: Florida date approved: 2/28/2013 last visited: 3/4/2013 |
 view gallery | Anne Richards Congress Avenue Bridge - Austin, TX. U.S.A. in People-Named Places Ann Richards was the 45th governor of the Texas, serving from 1991-1995. After her death in 2006, the South Congress Avenue Bridge was renamed in her honor by the Austin City Council. posted by: DougK location: Texas date approved: 2/10/2013 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Lee County - Virginia, U.S.A. in People-Named Places Lee County Virginia is located in the extreme southwest corner of the state. It was named for Henry "Lighthorse" Lee, revolutionary soldier, former governor of the state, and father of the Confederate General Robert E. Lee. posted by: silverquill location: Virginia date approved: 1/20/2013 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Estádio Municipal Manuela Machado - Viana do Castelo, Portugal in People-Named Places A Small Stadium in the City of Viana do Castelo, has the name of a famous Portuguese athlete. posted by: razalas location: Viana do Castelo, Portugal date approved: 1/20/2013 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Casa-Museu Camilo Castelo Branco - V. N. Famalicão, Portugal in People-Named Places [PT]A Casa onde viveu Camilo Castelo Branco e onde ele se suicidou com um tiro na cabeça é um museu com o seu nome. [ENG] The house where Camilo Castelo Branco lived and where he killed himself with a gunshot to the head is now a Museum with is name. posted by: razalas location: Braga, Portugal date approved: 1/10/2013 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Letisko M. R. Štefánika — Bratislava, Slovakia in People-Named Places The M. R. Štefánik Airport (Slovak: Letisko M. R. Štefánika) (IATA: BTS, ICAO: LZIB), also called Bratislava Airport (Slovak: Letisko Bratislava) located 9 km northeast of the city of Bratislava is the main international airport of Slovakia posted by: prussel location: Bratislavský kraj, Slovakia date approved: 1/9/2013 last visited: 3/12/2013 |
 view gallery | Bernard Valdez Hispanic Heritge Center - Denver, CO. U.S.A. in People-Named Places Bernard 'Bernie' Valdez helped to break barriers for Latinos in Denver's local government and community. posted by: Outspoken1 location: Colorado date approved: 1/1/2013 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Museu Aquiles da Mota Lima - Tomar, Portugal in People-Named Places This museum of the history of boxes of matches is located in the city of Tomar. posted by: razalas location: Leiria, Portugal date approved: 12/28/2012 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Waymire Building - Henderson, CO-U.S.A. in People-Named Places Locally known as the 'Dome", the Waymire Building was named in honor of the 25-year serving Adams County Commissioner. posted by: Outspoken1 location: Colorado date approved: 12/25/2012 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Teatro Garcia de Resende - Évora, Portugal in People-Named Places The Teatro Garcia de Resende is located in the city of Évora in Portugal posted by: razalas location: Évora, Portugal date approved: 12/20/2012 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Baden-Powell House - London, UK in People-Named Places Baden-Powell House, colloquially known as B-P House, is a Scouting hostel and conference centre in South Kensington, London, which was built as a tribute to Lord Baden-Powell, the founder of Scouting. posted by: Chasing Blue Sky location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 11/12/2012 last visited: 11/13/2012 |
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