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  SummitPost - Britton Hill -- Climbing, Hiking & Mountaineering
Britton Hill is part of a small forest, about 50 feet above farm land, that looks more like something you would find in Michigan than you would find in Florida.
Britton Hill is named for the retired postmistress of Lakewood and is located in a county park.
Britton Hill is one of the few flatland highpoints, but it is accessible from I-10, a highway that goes from Jacksonville, Florida to Los Angeles, California, and is used by many to drive cross-country.
www.summitpost.org /mountain/rock/152497/britton-hill.html   (566 words)

  
  Britton Hill - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Britton Hill is the highest point in the state of Florida, USA, with a summit elevation of 345 feet (105 meters) above mean sea level.
Britton Hill is the lowest state highpoint in the United States, at 103 feet lower than the next lowest highpoint, Ebright Azimuth in Delaware.
The hill is located just off of county road 285 south of Florala, Alabama.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Britton_Hill   (150 words)

  
 No alla Pena di Morte - NO to the Death penalty  - Comunità di Sant'Egidio
Hill were white men, some kneeling and praying, others singing "How Great Thou Art." Abortion rights advocates had said they planned to attend the execution and press their cause, but there was not a single person representing that movement.
Hill insisted that murdering abortion providers was "justifiable homicide," a defense he attempted to use in his trial but that the judge would not allow.
Hill, who had left the ministry and was painting cars for a living, had frequently distributed leaflets at the clinic and sometimes screamed, "Mommy, don't kill me!" outside its windows.
www.santegidio.org /pdm/news2003/05_09_03_b.htm   (2284 words)

  
 Britton Hill, Florida
I have always known this as "Britton Hill" but all the signs make reference to it as "Lakewood." There are numerous lakes and ponds here.
Britton Hill, the country's lowest state high point, is less than an hour from Florida's Emerald Coast in the panhandle on the Gulf of Mexico.
The hill on Walton County Road 1087 was named for the former postmistress of the hamlet of Lakewood nearby.
americasroof.com /fl.shtml   (444 words)

  
 justice despised
Britton was featured in a GQ magazine article after his installment as abortionist extraordinaire [willing to take up where another had been gunned down] and boasted about his commitment to the practice of pulling babies apart through the devise of a suction machine.
Hill was ordered to remove the small display, and according to Holmes, "he obeyed" without the usual admonition to the officer that he was an accomplice to the murder of baby boys and girls.
Abortionist Britton was not represented with either family or friends to attest to his character and the loss that he is to the community, but Barrett was extolled as a man whose values were being instilled into his grandchildren.
www.streetpreach.com /Articles/justicedespised.htm   (2925 words)

  
 Paul Jennings Hill #873
Hill, 49, went to his death arguing that the 1994 shotgun slaying of Dr. John Britton was justified because Britton was ''killing children.'' The execution reignited fears that the militant wing of the extreme antiabortion movement will use his death as a catalyst for renewed violence.
Hill, 49, was executed by injection at Florida State Prison for the 1994 shotgun murders of Dr. John Bayard Britton and Britton's unarmed bodyguard, James Barrett, outside a Pensacola abortion clinic.
Hill wanted to put the abortion issue on trial by using the "necessity" defence (which is like being justified in breaking into a locked house that is on fire in order to save the people in the house from burning).
www.clarkprosecutor.org /html/death/US/hill873.htm   (16669 words)

  
 News | PensacolaNewsJournal.com
Hill, 49, is scheduled to be executed by lethal injection on Sept. 3 after being convicted of murder in the slayings nine years ago of Dr. John Britton, 69, and his escort, retired Air Force Lt. Col. James Barrett, 74, outside The Ladies Center on North Ninth Avenue.
Hill was galvanized by the slaying, rallying to Griffin`s defense and telling every media reporter who would listen that the killing was justifiable homicide.
Hill had been studying logic, said the pastor, in his effort to construct the tightest case he could for his cause.
www.fadp.org /news/PensacolaNewsJournal-20030824.htm   (1707 words)

  
 Timms Hill - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Timms Hill is the highest point in the U.S. state of Wisconsin, with an elevation of 1,951 feet (595 m) above sea level.
Timms Hill is located in north-central Wisconsin in the Timms Hill County Park in the Town of Hill in Price County at 45°27'04" north latitude, 90°11'42" west longitude.
While Timms Hill has the highest elevation in the state, Rib Mountain has the largest height differential from the surrounding landscape.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Timms_Hill   (152 words)

  
 Abortion Doc's Killer expects reward
Britton's stepdaughter has also spoken out against the death penalty, calling it ``barbaric and inhuman,'' and said Wednesday that while she doesn't support Hill, she opposes his execution.
Britton Fairbanks is estranged from the rest of the Britton family, most of whom support Hill's execution.
Yet Hill, who believes in his heart that he has done no wrong, is willing to go to his death without complaint while Tucker whined and cried and did every undignified bit of squirming possible to worm her way out of her sentence.
www.freerepublic.com /focus/f-news/975137/posts   (3367 words)

  
 News | PensacolaNewsJournal.com
John Britton, who performed abortions at the clinic every Friday, the volunteers who escorted the doctor, the staff inside the clinic, the police officers who stood guard and the nonviolent protesters all knew he was different.
Abortion opponent activist Paul Hill is scheduled to die by lethal injection Sept. 3 after being convicted in the fatal shootings of Dr. John B. Britton and clinic escort James Barrett in July 1994 outside The Ladies Center in Pensacola.
Hill claimed that it wasn`t until eight days before the slayings of Britton and Barrett that he first thought about the possibility of actually taking a gun into his own hands.
www.fadp.org /news/PensacolaNewsJournal-20030824(2).htm   (2563 words)

  
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He argued that the trial court did not inform him of the difficulty of self-representation while under incarceration, adding that he was not sufficiently educated and experienced in the law to understand the difficulty in presenting a defense.
Hill also argued that the court erred in allowing the state’s motion to prevent him from presenting evidence concerning abortion and his views on abortion as a defense for his actions.
Hill filed a 3.850 motion with the Florida Circuit Court on 10/06/98 that was dismissed by the same court on 12/18/98.
www.floridacapitalcases.state.fl.us /case_updates/459364.doc   (530 words)

  
 Killer of abortion doctor faces death Wednesday / Authorities fear Florida execution will foment more violence   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
As Hill's hour in Florida's death chamber nears, Spitz expects anti- abortion activists from throughout the United States to converge on the prison near Starke.
Death-threat letters protesting Hill's pending execution, each accompanied by a bullet, have been received in the mail by Florida Attorney General Charlie Crist and two top-ranking state prison officials, said Kristen Perezluha, a spokeswoman for the Florida Department of Law Enforcement.
The previous year, the lanky, blond and bespectacled Hill had gone on "Donahue" to defend the 1993 slaying of an abortion clinic doctor in the same Florida city.
www.sfgate.com /cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2003/09/02/MN247920.DTL   (933 words)

  
 Britton Hill, Lakewood Park, Florida - Highest Point in Florida - 345 ft.
The one place that truly has a claim to fame isn't all that interesting, but it's still worth a stop: Britton Hill, the highest piece of real estate in the entire state of Florida.
The location is marked with a granite marker (practically a tombstone), and surrounded by a few picnic tables and restroom.
At just 345 feet above sea level, Lakewood Park on Britton Hill is the lowest high point in the United States.
www.takemytrip.com /destinations/lakewoodpark.htm   (452 words)

  
 Antiabortion 'martyr' doesn't want execution halted - The Washington Times: Nation/Politics   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
Paul Hill, the former minister who calls himself an antiabortion "martyr," is resisting unorthodox legal efforts to block his execution Wednesday for murdering a doctor and bodyguard outside a Pensacola, Fla., abortion clinic in 1994.
Hirsh said Friday of Hill's calls to foment anti-abortion violence, as the attorney sought a writ of habeas corpus in U.S. District Court at Tallahassee while simultaneously asking the U.S. Supreme Court to overrule the Florida justices.
Judge Bell cited the fact that abortion is legal when he refused in December 1994 to allow Hill to argue to the jury that the killing was justified by Florida's "necessity defense" to save lives about to be aborted in the clinic.
www.washtimes.com /national/20030901-121023-6047r.htm   (873 words)

  
 Keyword   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
Hill was pronounced dead at 6:08 p.m on September 4, 2003, According...
The execution of Paul Hill for the murders of an abortion doctor and his bodyguard left abortion providers holding their breath, wary that the former minister may become a martyr to the anti-abortion cause and spur others to act violently.
While the mainstream anti-abortion community largely dismissed Hill as a fringe character, his supporters including a small but vocal group that stood outside the prison as Hill was put to death Wednesday believe he was rewarded with glory in heaven for his actions.
www.freerepublic.com /focus/keyword?k=paulhill   (1930 words)

  
 Anti-choice: The Next Generation
Hill stalked the physicians at the two abortion clinics in Pensacola, Florida for over a year.
Hill also wounded June Barrett with the same shotgun he used to kill her husband James and Dr. Britton.
Hill was no stranger to Britton or the Barretts.
www.holysmoke.org /sdhok/abo012.htm   (1385 words)

  
 Orlando Magic Buzz(about Hill, Zaza, Britton Johnson) - JBB 2006
Grant Hill will put down the crutches Wednesday and put all his weight on his ailing ankle for the first time in a year.
In an interview in today's editions of the New York Times, Hill said his three years of failure to fix his problematic ankle have left him older but desperate to win a championship.
Hill didn't address the Magic's plan to have him sit out this season to rest his ankle.
www.justbball.com /forums/showthread.php?t=3890   (543 words)

  
 Stephen F. Austin vs A&M-Corpus Christi (Mar 29, 2006)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
Hill grounded into double play 3b to 2b to 1b; Jeans out on the play.
Britton singled to right field; Tasler advanced to second; Schrom advanced to third.
Britton reached on a fielder's choice; Tasler out at second ss unassisted.
www.goislanders.com /files_loaded/tamucc301.htm   (1255 words)

  
 McNeese State, Official Athletic Site - Baseball
Britton, Cla advanced to second on a wild pitch.
Britton, Cla grounded out to 1b unassisted; Hill, Steven advanced to second.
Hill, Steven grounded out to 2b, RBI; Britton, Buc advanced to third; Bosley, Adam scored.
mcneesesports.cstv.com /sports/m-basebl/stats/2005-2006/sfa-msu2.html   (1463 words)

  
 Stephen F. Austin vs Sam Houston St. (May 18, 2006)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
Britton flied out to cf; Croft advanced to second; Smith advanced to third.
Britton singled; Smith advanced to third; Jeans advanced to third, scored on an error by cf.
Britton, B. doubled; Gardner advanced to third; Britton advanced to third, out at home lf to c.
www.shsu.edu /~ath_www/baseball/shbase52.htm   (928 words)

  
 Miscellaneous Mercer County, Kentucky Obituaries
Born April 7, 1919, in Mercer County, he was the son of the late Archie Clay and Sara Elizabeth Howard Britton and the husband of Thelma Louise Graham Britton.
He was preceded in death by a brother, Ralph Britton and a sister, Bess Kirkland.
She was a retired employee of the Los Angeles, CA Water and Power Company, a member and elder of the Harrodsburg United Presbyterian Church, attended Howard University in Washington, DC and was a graduate of Kentucky State University in Frankfort.
www.genealogybuff.com /ky/ky-mercer-obits7.htm   (7697 words)

  
 Morgan Hill Unified School District
Morgan Hill is a city of just over 35,000 residents, located at the southern end of the Santa Clara Valley, 10 miles south of San Jose and 70 miles south of San Francisco.
Positioned on the southern extreme of the Silicon Valley, Morgan Hill is an important edge community with the potential for providing ancillary services to major firms in the heart of the Silicon Valley, San Francisco Peninsula and East Bay regions.
The Morgan Hill Unified School District encompasses nearly 300 square miles and serves the ethnically diverse population of Morgan Hill, San Martin, portions of San Jose, and unincorporated areas of the county.
www.mhu.k12.ca.us   (304 words)

  
 Map of Britton Hill (hill), Florida, United States - World Atlas - MSN Encarta
Map of Britton Hill (hill), Florida, United States - World Atlas - MSN Encarta
Map of Britton Hill (hill), Florida, United States
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encarta.msn.com /map_701600626/Britton_Hill.html   (39 words)

  
 Flatliners Southeast Climbing - Florida
Honestly, if there were any climbable rock in the quarries around this area, we probably would have bought one years ago.
The highest point in the state is Britton Hill in Lakewood Park near the Alabama border.
Claims have been made that Britton Hill doesn't represent peninsular Florida, that the true Florida highest point is 312 foot Sugarloaf Mountain near Orlando.
www.southeastclimbing.com /climbing_areas/florida/gen_florida.htm   (967 words)

  
 Stephen F. Austin University Baseball, Official Athletic Site
2 1 0 0 2 0 4 0 0 Hill, Steven c...........
3 1 0 0 1 0 12 1 2 Britton, Clay 3b.........
Tasler advanced to second on the throw; Britton out at home 2b to 1b to ss to c, caught stealing.
sfajacks.cstv.com /sports/m-basebl/stats/2005-2006/nwla2.html   (1001 words)

  
 Trail results for Gray Hill
in 1871 as City Cemetery, Oak Hill was deeded to the city of...
As a wildlife management area, Rattlesnake Hill is open to hunting, so be sure...
Rolling Plains to the east, and Texas Hill Country to the south.
www.trails.com /advancedfind.asp?Keyword=Gray+Hill   (479 words)

  
 FL-Britton Hill | genesoc.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
We were on our way to Orlando for a week vacation and decided to take a slightly different route to include my final two highpoints in the South.
Elba is only about 50 miles north of Lakewood/Britton Hill, so we arrived fairly early.
We nearly drove right past the park and highpoint as the signage from the north isn't particularly great and the park is pretty small.
www.genesoc.com /node/277   (366 words)

  
 Targo Tennisberg - Highpoints   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
Note: Wherever I mention the difficulty of a peak, it is taken (either directly or approximated) from the Martin Classification.
Total difficulty of a highpointing trip is the sum of the squares of individual difficulties.
This way climbing Mt. McKinley is estimated to be 100 times harder than climbing Britton Hill or Mt. Mitchell.
www.targotennisberg.org /highpoints   (1285 words)

  
 Britton Hill (345'), the Florida High Point   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
Britton Hill is named for the retired postmistress of the Lakewood.
It is located in a county park and marked with a high point sign.
Be sure your car is tuned for these extreme altitudes before attempting to drive there!
www.climber.org /Feature/HighPoints1997/fl.html   (40 words)

  
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