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  cordovachamber.com - Home
Cordova is a working town, nestled in the heart of a spectacular wilderness, that still looks to the ocean and forests for its livelihood.
Visit Cordova for the best of both worlds, the pleasures of a sophisticated small town and step-out-the-door access to adventure.
Cordova is easy to reach (but not too easy) and pleasantly off the path of Alaska Tourism.
www.cordovachamber.com   (474 words)

  
  cordovachamber.com - Home
Cordova is a uniquely Alaskan community, shaped by its dramatic natural setting, rich cultural heritage, and colorful residents.
Cordova is a working town, nestled in the heart of a spectacular wilderness, that still looks to the ocean and forests for its livelihood.
Visit Cordova for the best of both worlds, the pleasures of a sophisticated small town and step-out-the-door access to adventure.
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  Alaska Division of Community Advocacy
Cordova is located at the southeastern end of Prince William Sound in the Gulf of Alaska.
The town of Cordova was named in 1906 by Michael Heney, builder of the Copper River and Northwestern Railroad, and the City was formed in 1909.
Cordova is classified as a large town/Regional Center, it is found in EMS Region 2F in the Prince William Sound Region.
www.commerce.state.ak.us /dca/commdb/CIS.cfm?Comm_Boro_Name=Cordova   (854 words)

  
  Travel Alaska - Explore Southcentral Alaska Cities and Towns Cordova
Cordova is a real working town nestled in the heart of a spectacular wilderness, shaped by its dramatic natural setting, rich cultural heritage and colorful residents.
The area around Cordova is an outdoor paradise, and the town is a jumping-off point to 14 USFS cabins, great alpine hiking and the Copper River Delta, a staging and nesting area for millions of birds each year and the home of the world-famous Copper River Wild Salmon.
Cordova's fleet is composed primarily of salmon seiners and gillnetters as the town's economy is centered on its fishing fleet and fish-processing plants.
www.travelalaska.com /Regions/CommunityDetail.aspx?LocationID=13&RegionID=30&PageTitle=Cordova   (1003 words)

  
  Cordova, Memphis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Cordova is a community located on the east side in the City of Memphis, north of Germantown, Tennessee, and northwest of Collierville, Tennessee, in Shelby County.
Cordova was one of the many small railroad stops along the Nashville, Chattanooga and St.
Since the majority of Cordova was annexed by the city of Memphis, it is a part of the Memphis City Schools district.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Cordova,_Memphis   (1649 words)

  
 Cordova
Among the men afterwards famous who studied at Cordova were the scholarly monk Gerbert, destined to sit on the Chair of Peter as Sylvester II (999-1003), the Jewish rabbis Moses and Maimonides, and the famous Spanish-Arabian commentator on Aristotle, Averroes (Bourret, De Scholâ Cordubæ christianâ sub Omiaditarum imperio, Paris, 1853).
In the near vicinity of Cordova is the solitude (desierto) of Our Lady of Belén, a monastery of (fourteen) anchorites under a common rule and leading a very austere life; they do not take sacred orders, and are governed by a brother superior (hermano mayor); their spiritual director is a secular priest.
The Grand Seminary of San Pelagio at Cordova was founded in the sixteenth century of Dr. Maurticio Pazos y Figueroa, and enlarged in the eighteenth by Cardinal Salazar.
www.catholicity.com /encyclopedia/c/cordova.html   (1319 words)

  
 The Raw Story | Soldier disabled by anthrax vaccine is recalled to serve
Despite his service-related disability, Cordova received notice from the Army in June 2004 that he would soon be called back to duty for Operation Enduring Freedom, one of nearly 10,000 servicemembers who were recalled after successfully completing their active duty requirements.
Cordova asserts that Mills told him that because he had received five of the six required anthrax vaccine injections, he was safe, and his concern about being at a disadvantage as compared to other soldiers was unfounded.
Cordova is clearly vexed with the Army, an institution that he had dedicated nine years of his life to.
rawstory.com /exclusives/kanson/cordova_ordered_back_anthrax_401.htm   (1572 words)

  
 Untitled Document   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Cordova is located at the southeastern end of Prince William Sound in the Gulf of Alaska.
The town of Cordova was named in 1906 by Michael Heney, builder of the Copper River and Northwestern Railroad.
Cordova has a majority of non-Natives, but a significant Native population with an active Village Council.
www.alaskacommercial.com /Cities/Cordova/Cordova.html   (432 words)

  
 Cordova Ventures -- New Funds -- Cordova Realty Partners II, L.P.
The Cordova Realty Partners Fund is fully invested, but the Cordova Realty Partners II fund has established a strategic alliance with its Dutch partner, Westplan Bridge Equity Fund, and currently has over $12 million available to invest in 2002.
Cordova’s equity position is redeemed at a pre-agreed specific sum-certain representing the fund's equity investment plus its profit.
Cordova’s redemption is normally repaid during pendancy of the project or upon sale of the improved project, or both.
www.cordovaventures.com /funds/crpartners.html   (258 words)

  
 Vicente Cordova
The firing which Andrew heard was from loaded guns that had been dropped by Cordova's men in their flight, and were being discharged as the fire burnt over them, The grass was set on fire by paperwads from the shot-guns of Burleson's men.
Cordova was on his way to Mexico from Nacogdoches, and had gathered followers as he went, stealing horses on the way, and committing other depredations.
Cordova, who led this party, was afterwards killed at the battle of Salado, when San Antonio was captured by General Wall.
www.tamu.edu /ccbn/dewitt/cordovavicente.htm   (6242 words)

  
 Cordova Alaska, Alaskan cities
Cordova is a small, coastal town surrounded by glacier-carved mountains, nestled at the head of Orca Inlet in Eastern Prince William Sound.
Cordova is an authentic fishing community with commercial fishing being the mainstay of the local economy.The many cultures living in the Cordova area add to the global flavor of the town.
Cordova grew and prospered as the early-day tidewater terminus of the 194-mile Copper River and Northwest Railway.
www.bellsalaska.com /cordova.html   (552 words)

  
 Cordova, Alaska - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Cordova is a small city located near the mouth of the Copper River in Alaska, at the head of Orca Inlet on the east side of Prince William Sound.
Cordova was named in 1906 by Michael Heney, builder of the Copper River and Northwestern Railway, after the inlet.
Cordova became the railroad terminus and port for copper ore from the mines at Kennicott up the Copper River, after it was determined that Katalla was a poor harbor.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Cordova,_Alaska   (703 words)

  
 CORDOVA Music Shoegaze|Dream Pop, Cordova also known as Cordova Brilliance is Gregory Aquila. Bio 2006
Cordova music is Gregory Aquila, a shoegazer / dreampop sound artist based in Canada and now in Hawaii.
Cordova is one of three recording projects by Gregory Aquila, a lifetime denizen of Scarborough Toronto.
The second project, which is electronic music based, is called Asphalt Drop, and the third Cordova Music which focuses on sound tracks for film/video.
www.cordova.ca /cordova_bio.htm   (375 words)

  
 Cordova Alaska
The town of Cordova was named in 1906 by Michael Heney, builder of the Copper River and Northwestern Railroad, and the City was formed in 1909.
Cordova utilizes water from Murcheson Falls, Heney Creek dam, Meals Reservoir, the Orca Reservoir, and Eyak Lake.
Cordova is classified as a large town/Regional Center, it is found in EMS Region 2F in the Prince William Sound Region.
www.alaskatravel.com /alaska/cordova.html   (841 words)

  
 Fred Cordova   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Fred Cordova of Seattle is the leading expert on Filipino-American history in the United States.
Cordova found time to write Filipinos: Forgotten Asian Americans, a published collection of photographs and essays about the Filipino experience in North America, which his wife Dorothy edited.
Cordova founded, and which has twenty chapters around the United States.
www.arts.wa.gov /progFA/heritageAwd/1991_cordova.htm   (140 words)

  
 Cordova
Located just north of Germantown, Cordova is quickly becoming one of the Memphis area's fastest growing neighborhoods.
Cordova is home to the second largest Baptist church in the nation, Bellevue Baptist Church, with 20,000 members.
A Cordova area mall, Wolfchase Galleria, opened in 1997 near I-40 and Germantown Parkway and immediately became one of the most popular malls in the area.
www.lindaarnold.com /areainfo/sites/cordova.htm   (253 words)

  
 Cordova church of Christ, Cordova TN - relief   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Congregations and individuals have answered the call for help and the financial response has been great; however, there is still a great need to secure additional funds to pay for the rebuilding of their facility.
September 1: Cordova has a direct connection with the Chalmette church of Christ which was in one of the hardest hit communities in the New Orleans area; Their building and entire community is 10-15+ feet under water.
Given our relationship with brother Kramer and the Chalmette church, the Cordova elders have decided to accept the responsibility of receiving and dispersing funds to be used to relieve and aid these brethren and hopefully, to help them get back to where they were before this tragedy.
www.cordovacoc.org /cgi-bin/pages.pl?page=relief   (1060 words)

  
 Cordova Class E Airspace
Revised Class E controlled airspace extending upward from the surface, and from 700 ft. and 1,200 ft. above the surface in the Cordova Airport area is established by this action.
Under that section, the FAA is charged with prescribing regulations to ensure the safe and efficient use of the navigable airspace.
This regulation is within the scope of that authority because it creates Class E airspace sufficient in size to contain aircraft executing instrument procedures for the Cordova Airport and represents the FAA's continuing effort to safely and efficiently use the navigable airspace.
www.alaska.faa.gov /at/Finalrules/Cordova.htm   (811 words)

  
 USCG Cutter Sycamore-Cordova, Alaska-Cordova   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Cordova is a small fishing community located at the southeastern end of Prince William Sound in South Central Alaska.
Cordova is built on Orca Inlet, which was originally called "Puerto Cordova" by Don Salvador Fidalgo in 1790.
Cordova receives about 170 inches of precipitation each year, half of which is snowfall.
www.uscg.mil /D17/cgcsycamore/cordova.htm   (925 words)

  
 The charming El Cordova Hotel on Coronado Island, San Diego, California
Originally built as a countryside mansion for Elisha Babcock in 1902, the El Cordova was later converted into a charming "Spanish village" hotel.
The El Cordova offers its guests friendly and informal surroundings, with attentive staff to ensure a wonderful stay.
Only one block to the world's most beautiful beach and one block to Glorietta Bay, the El Cordova Hotel is located in the heart of Coronado, close to shops, theatres and a vast variety of recreational opportunities.
www.elcordovahotel.com   (482 words)

  
 Cordova   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Cordova area, USGS Cordova map sheet, 1959 with limited revisions in 1982.
Station move (and name change to Cordova Mile 7) 4.3 miles ESE and 10 feet lower 6/7/29; new coordinates 60 degrees 31' N and 145 degrees 36' W, elevation 20 feet.
Cordova reopened at original latitude and longitude but elevation of 67 feet after move of 4.3 miles WNW 6/16/33.
climate.gi.alaska.edu /history/SouthCentral/Cordova.html   (348 words)

  
 Total Maximum Daily Load for Cordova Creek, New Mexico
Cordova Creek is located in the Upper Rio Grande Basin, located in northcentral New Mexico.
Stations were located along Cordova Creek to evaluate the impact of land use activities on the water quality in Cordova Creek.
Utilizing the Cordova Creek cross section in Appendix D, the width of Cordova Creek at bankfull is 6.5 ft. Applying Equation 1 yields a calculated volume or flow of 2,160 acre/feet per year or 2.96 cfs (Appendix E).
www.nmenv.state.nm.us /swqb/CordovaTMDL.html   (5530 words)

  
 Cordova Dragway Park
Cordova Dragway Park located just outside of the Quad Cities (Moline and Rock Island, IL and Davenport and Bettendorf, IA) is a state of the art race facility with a record producing race surface and Musco stadium lighting.
The entire team at Cordova Dragway Park applauds Exelon for their dedication to safety inside and outside of their operations.
Beginning on Sept 29 and 30 at Cordova, bracket racers will compete in a High Roller race for a $4,000 top prize on Saturday and in their individual bracket classes on Sunday.
www.cordovadrag.com   (2113 words)

  
 Alaska.com | Other cities & towns   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Cordova may be reached by airplane from Anchorage, Yakutat and Valdez, and the Alaska Marine Highway System's ferry connects Cordova with Whittier and Valdez.
Cordova is the launching point also for adventures in Prince William Sound.
The Cordova area is home to all five species of Pacific salmon, as well as halibut and rockfish in Orca Inlet and Dolly Varden and cutthroat trout in freshwater streams.
www.alaska.com /places/cities/other_cities/story/4565654p-4699624c.html   (2781 words)

  
 Cordova High School - Cordova, Alabama
Cordova High School is located in Cordova, Alabama just 40 miles west of Birmingham and serves approximately 260 9-12th grade students.
The school was established in 1940 and over the years has exemplified a tradition of excellence in academics, as well as, extracurricular activities.
Directions and a map to Cordova High were not available.
www.walkercountyschools.com /cordovahs   (166 words)

  
 Cordova Alaska Hiking Vacations ~ Cordova Rose Lodge
Cordova is unlike a lot of places you may have been or hiked before.
Cordova and its magical rain forests with trails going along Prince William Sound, through muskeg meadows, Salmon streams to snow capped mountains.
Cordova has over 40 miles of well maintained hiking trails, maintained by the dedicated Cordova branch, of the US Forestry Service.
www.cordovarose.com /hiking.html   (588 words)

  
 Cordova, Illinois IL, village profile (Rock Island County) - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk
Cordova is a village in Rock Island County, in the Davenport-Moline metro area.
At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Cordova was $21,442, compared with $21,587 nationally.
Median rent in Cordova, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $315.
www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=6034   (489 words)

  
 St. Petersburg Historic Landmarks
The 1921 Hotel Cordova was constructed circa 1921 and represents the transition in the lodging industry from small scale, mainly frame boarding houses and hotels built before the World War I era to the large, to masonry hotels built in the boom years of 1921-26.
The Hotel Cordova is a three-story Neoclassical Revival style building, a rare architectural design in St. Petersburg.
Scoring is a technique which was frequently used both in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries to give buildings the appearance of more expensive materials were utilized in their construction.
www.stpete.org /HotelCordova.htm   (501 words)

  
 Victoria bed and breakfast accommodations on oceanfront ,British Columbia, Canada
This Victoria, British Columbia bed and breakfast, on sandy Cordova Bay Beach, has incredible views of the San Juan Islands and Mt. Baker.
Cordova Beach Bed and Breakfast in Victoria, BC Canada, is an oceanfront westcoast architecture home that offers three distinctive rooms, two with ocean views.
Cordova Bay is a great place to relax, stroll the beach, or explore country lanes and parks.
www.cordovabeach.com   (283 words)

  
 CORDOVA * ALASKA   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Cordova is a hidden gem in the midst of lofty peaks located on eastern Prince William Sound.
But as more people seek a wilderness experience for their vacation, Cordova is fast becoming an ultimate destination.
Cordova is a landlocked community, unspoiled by the heavy hand of man. Travel into Cordova is by boat or plane.
www.thekingschamber.com /Cordova.html   (325 words)

  
 Cordova, Alaska (AK) Detailed Profile - relocation, real estate, travel, jobs, hospitals, schools, crime, news, sex ...
Back to Cordova, AK housing info, Alaska, AK smaller cities, AK small cities, All Cities.
According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Cordova, Alaska in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Cordova to the number of sex offenders is 2341 to 1.
www.city-data.com /city/Cordova-Alaska.html   (1077 words)

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