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Crab Orchard, Kentucky   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21) Crab Orchard is an eastern Lincoln county town about ten miles southeast of Stanford. Crab Orchard was at the end of Logan's Trace of the Wilderness Road and was an early pioneer station. The are several mineral springs in the area and from 1827 until 1922 taverns and hotels were located at Crab Orchard Springs. www.uky.edu /KentuckyAtlas/ky-crab-orchard.html   (66 words)

Crab Orchard, Kentucky -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21) Crab Orchard is a city located in (Click link for more info and facts about Lincoln County, Kentucky) Lincoln County, Kentucky. Crab Orchard is located at 37°27'44" North, 84°30'29" West (37.462286, -84.507922). Out of the total population, 35.1% of those under the age of 18 and 27.8% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line. www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/C/Cr/Crab_Orchard,_Kentucky.htm   (443 words)

Thoughts on winter paddling The goals of COCRP are to restore Crab Orchard Creek and its’ tributaries to fully supporting its designated uses, and protect public health and well being by reclaiming hazardous abandoned mine lands. Crab Orchard Creek, a tributary to the Emory River in upper East Tennessee (Figure 1-1), drains a 47.33 square mile area that includes portions of Morgan and Cumberland Counties. The Crab Orchard Creek Restoration Partnership (COCRP) is a consortium of agencies and groups that are interested in restoring and delisting Crab Orchard Creek and its tributaries. www.korrnet.org /chota/Crab_Orchard_TVA_Grant.htm   (747 words)

ATSDR - PHA - Sangamo Electric Dump/Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge (a/k/a Crab Orchard National Refuge), ... Crab Orchard Lake, a 7,000 acre reservoir, is the largest of twelve lakes within the Refuge (1). Crab Orchard Lake was used as a drinking water source for the Refuge and the Marion Federal Penitentiary until 1993. Marion, Illinois, is upgradient and adjacent to the northeastern boundary of the Refuge. www.atsdr.cdc.gov /HAC/PHA/sangamo/sed_p1.html   (12123 words)

Horsesdaily News: Crab Orchard and Bendabout Register Wins in Hall Of Fame Polo Saturday at International Polo Club ... MacDonough gave Crab Orchard a 13-12 lead with 1:58 remaining after he stole the ball in the corner, dribbled several times and tapped in a forehand. Crab Orchard took a 5-1 lead early in the second chukker before Lechuza responded with seven unanswered goals, five by 10-goaler Pite Merlos, to take an 8-5 lead early in the fourth chukker. Crab Orchard countered with four consecutive goals, two by MacDonough and two by Julio Gracida, to tie the game at 11-11 at the end of the fifth chukker. www.horsesdaily.com /news/polo/02-14-hall_of_fame6.html   (604 words)

Treasures of Little Egypt: Southern Illinois’s Lakes Crab Orchard Lake is huge, totalling seven-thousand acres with a 127-mile shoreline. Crab Orchard is renowned for its superior stock of largemouth and white bass. Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge visitors are required to purchase a duck stamp from the Refuge Visitor Center. users.midwestmail.com /nightlife/cdalerocks/treasures/09Lakes.html   (1234 words)

GORP - Strategies for Wildlife Habitat Preservation: Crab Orchard and Cypress Creek NWRs, Illinois Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge was born in 1947. The much smaller size of the refuge — 13,650 acres as opposed to Crab Orchard's 43,000 — is typical of the current era of smaller new refuges. Crab Orchard's large holding, and Cypress Hill's smaller one: both are essential in preserving the environmental fabric of southern Illinois. gorp.away.com /gorp/resource/us_nwr/il_south.htm   (855 words)

Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge(CONWR) is a field office in Region 3, the "Great Lakes and Big Rivers" Region, of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. Crab Orchard is one of the largest Refuges with three lakes and approximately 43,660 acres of beautiful scenery. Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge provides wildlife habitat management for one of the main waterfowl stops along the Mississippi Flyway, and is the Service's contact station for wetlands restoration on private lands in the Missouri, Kentucky Indiana and Southern Illinois Area. midwest.fws.gov /CrabOrchard   (323 words)

Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge is dominated by forests, open-water reservoirs, and agricultural lands. Some of the Kaskaskia and Shawnee may have lived in the Crab Orchard area, but it is more likely that they used it as part of their hunting grounds. Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge is managed with four broad objectives: wildlife management, agriculture, recreation, and industry. www.fws.gov /refuges/profiles/index.cfm?id=33610   (571 words)

Crab Orchard, NPL Cleanups sites, Federal Facilities, Superfund, Region 5, US EPA It is near the center of the southern tip of the state, with the Mississippi River approximately 25 miles to the west and the Ohio River approximately 55 miles to the east. The Crab Orchard NWR (refuge) currently comprises an area of approximately 43,500 acres of forested land, pine plantations, and cultivated lands. The Crab Orchard NWR was proposed for the National Priorities List (NPL) in 1984 and finalized on the NPL, as published in the July 22, 1987 Federal Register (52 FR 27620). www.epa.gov /docs/R5Super/fed_fac/npl_sites/ff_npl_crab_orchard.html   (786 words)

Crab Orchard Creek Watershed | Illinois NRCS The Upper Crab Orchard Creek Watershed is located in southern Illinois, about 125 miles southeast of St. Louis, Missouri and 60 miles northwest of Paducah, Kentucky. Crab Orchard Creek is the main channel in the drainage basin flowing southwesterly to Crab Orchard Lake, part of the Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge. Crab Orchard Creek in the vicinity of “Gents Addition” before NRCS’ flood control project. www.il.nrcs.usda.gov /technical/engineer/crabcreek/CrabOrch.html   (454 words)

Boucher (VA09 - Press Release - Federal Funding Secured For Historic Crab Orchard Museum And Pioneer Park   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21) The Historic Crab Orchard Museum cannot currently accommodate large tour groups because of insufficient space. With the federal which is being announced today, the Crab Orchard Museum will undergo a major expansion project to enable larger tour groups and more tourists to visit the Museum’s facilities. I am pleased that the Appalachian Regional Commission has agreed to my request and is providing this federal grant to the Historic Crab Orchard Museum and Pioneer Park to enable the expansion of the Museum’s facilities. www.house.gov /apps/list/press/va09_boucher/craborchard.html   (401 words)

EPA: Federal Register: Notice of Intent to Prepare Comprehensive Conservation Plan for Crab Orchard National Wildlife ... Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge was established on August 5, 1947, by Public law 80-361. This Act of Congress transferred certain Federal lands acquired in connection with the Crab Orchard Creek project and the Illinois Ordnance Plant to the Secretary of the Interior. The 4,050-acre Crab Orchard Wilderness, the first wilderness are a designated in the State of Illinois, is within the Refuge. www.epa.gov /fedrgstr/EPA-IMPACT/2000/October/Day-05/i25552.htm   (699 words)

Daily Egyptian: 2/6/96: Crab Orchard incinerator is wrong   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21) I am very concerned about the effects of the Crab Orchard dioxin producing incinerator scheduled to be built at the Crab Orchard Wildlife Refuge in southern Illinois. Samples of the water taken by scientists at SIU has shown that Crab Orchard Lake has already cleansed itself and contamination of water is now at a low level. The test burn that will be done after the incinerator is built at Crab Orchard Wildlife Refuge will be conducted under artificial, ideal conditions, and will not produce the same emissions as routine daily emissions. www.dailyegyptian.com /spring96/020696/mckasson.html   (385 words)

GORP - Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge, Illinois Established in 1947, Crab Orchard is unique among national refuges because it hosts industrial operations within its boundaries. The congressional act mandating the transfer stipulated that industry could continue to use the space, and maintaining that industry is one of the refuge's aims (albeit a diminishing aim, as industry slowly reduces its presence). The other goals of Crab Orchard are more typical of national lands: recreational use, agricultural development, and wildlife conservation. gorp.away.com /gorp/resource/us_nwr/il_crabo.htm   (390 words)

Crab Orchard Review - Annual Literary Contests Please disregard the navigation bar above if you are seeking information regarding CRAB ORCHARD REVIEW. The SIUC website for CRAB ORCHARD REVIEW will provide links to information on calls for submissions, CRAB ORCHARD REVIEW's annual literary contests, and the Crab Orchard Series in Poetry (which is co-published with Southern Illinois University Press). The Crab Orchard Series in Poetry Open Competition Awards www.siu.edu /~crborchd/dyer.html   (513 words)

Horsesdaily News: Crab Orchard Coasts to Win and Clinches Sopot in Semifinals at International Polo Club Palm Beach Wellington, FL– January 11, 2004 - Crab Orchard jumped out to an 8-3 halftime advantage and coasted to a 12-8 victory over Old Pueblo in a 22-goal Joe Barry Memorial polo match Sunday in front of 1,267 spectators at the new International Polo Club Palm Beach. The victory clinched the wildcard position in Thursday’s semifinals for Crab Orchard (2-1), along with undefeated division winners Bendabout, Brigadoon and Catamount. The teams traded goals in the fourth chukker, which worked in Crab Orchard’s favor as it kept the margin at five, 11-6. www.horsesdaily.com /news/polo/01-11-results.html   (428 words)

Crab Orchard, TN News Local news for Crab Orchard, TN continually updated from thousands of sources on the web. Crab Orchard's ex-utility chief misused funds, state audit finds The former general manager of the water utility in rural Crab Orchard, Tenn., siphoned off hundreds of thousands of the agency's dollars, benefiting herself, her daughter, a local developer and other employees,... www.topix.net /city/crab-orchard-tn   (477 words)

Crab Orchard Tradition   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21) The figures are missing, and the pagination and formatting are fouled up, but this should let folks figure out if they want to pursue a copy of the original from the Indiana Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. The shadings correspond to elevation: the lowest elevations are shown in light green, and the highest elevations are shown in light brown. The model is based on the environmental characteristics (elevation, slope, aspect, relief, soils, distance to water, and distance to streams) of known Crab Orchard settlements. home.comcast.net /~bret.ruby/Crab_Orchard_Tradition.htm   (242 words)

Crab Orchard Real Estate Agents, Crab Orchard Homes For Sale, REALTORS and Crab Orchard HomeGain provides Crab Orchard, Kentucky real estate information and resources to guide homeowners and homebuyers through the process of selling and buying a house, condo or other Crab Orchard realty property. HomeGain has services to help you find a top Crab Orchard real estate broker or agent, get the value of your Crab Orchard home and a comparative market analysis (CMA), view Crab Orchard real estate and MLS listings, prepare your home for sale, and more. Cuando se registre para encontrar un agente de bienes raices en Crab Orchard, simplemente indique que necesita un agente que habla Español. www.homegain.com /local_real_estate/KY/crab_orchard.html   (522 words)

Crab Orchard Wilderness - Travel and Recreation   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21) The Crab Orchard Wilderness now contains a total of 4,050 acres and is managed by the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service. For the Crab Orchard Wilderness, this process began in 1976 when 4,050 acres were designated by Public Law 94-557. The Crab Orchard Wilderness is part of the 106 million acre National Wilderness Preservation System. greennature.com /travel/visit5025.html   (316 words)

Crab Orchard (2004)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21) Crab Orchard is effective counter programming to the stereotypical 9/11 drama. Crab Orchard is a modest movie, and all the more successful for it. Crab Orchard - plays 9/23/2005 and 9/27/2005 in LA www.imdb.com /title/tt0368662   (467 words)

Introductory Letter Tazewell, VA—Historic Crab Orchard Museum held a groundbreaking ceremony for Phase II of the Capital Expansion project to add 2500 square feet to the museum center. Historic Crab Orchard Museum and Pioneer Park opened in 1982 as a non-profit historical museum named for the National Landmark historic site on which we are located. Recently, we created the Museum Endowment Fund, a perpetual trust that is invested conservatively, to ensure that Historic Crab Orchard Museum will continue to carry out its mission with quality and excellence. www.craborchardmuseum.com   (1540 words)

Crab Orchard Series in Poetry Information Page The Crab Orchard Award Series in Poetry began in 1998 as a co-publishing venture of CRAB ORCHARD REVIEW and Southern Illinois University Press. In 2004, the Crab Orchard Award Series in Poetry changed its name to the Crab Orchard Series in Poetry to reflect a new area in our ongoing project to publish some of the best new work by established and new voices in American poetry. We want to thank all the readers and writers who have made the Crab Orchard Award Series in Poetry such a success and we look forward to bringing you more new titles in the Crab Orchard Series in Poetry. www.siu.edu /~crborchd/conpo1.html   (404 words)

Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge - Illinois Recreation Area   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21) Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge's 44,000 acres of land and water contain a wide diversity of flora and fauna. The concrete igloos built for munition storage are now leased to private industry for storage of many types of products. Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge is located five miles west of Marion, Illinois, and five miles south of Herrin, Illinois, on State Route 148. www.recreation-areas.com /area/1358   (313 words)

Crab Orchard News Local news for Crab Orchard, WV continually updated from thousands of sources on the web. CRAB ORCHARD, W.Va. Governor Manchin has ordered all state flags to be displayed at half-staff this weekend in memory of United States Navy Petty Officer First Class Jeffrey Taylor of Raleigh County. Troy Thornhburg says his brother and his nephew were visiting him in Crab Orchard, where they wanted to start a new life. www.topix.net /city/crab-orchard-wv   (833 words)

Crab Orchard West Virginia Information Crab Orchard, West Virginia is located in Raleigh County. Regardless of where you are at, be sure to stop by our Auto Buying Guide to request free price quotes from a new car dealer in the Crab Orchard, West Virginia area on the makes and models of cars that interest you the most. Our History, Trivia and Facts Pages are populated with interesting, useless and random facts pertaining to Crab Orchard, West Virginia history, American history, family history and the history of names. www.hometownusa.com /wv/Crab_Orchard.html   (901 words)

Crab Orchard Waterfowl Association   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21) COWA works with the Crab Orchard Refuge in monitoring the wet soil units and the farm program. Maintain the wintering flock of Canada Geese in the Crab Orchard area. Improve the quality and quantity of goose hunting in the Crab Orchard Lake area. www.prairiestateflyway.com /associations/cowa.htm   (133 words)

Crab Orchard Lake & NWR Carbondale, Illinois (Wildlife Areas) Crab Orchard Lake & NWR Carbondale, Illinois (Wildlife Areas) Crab Orchard Lake was built in 1936 between Marion and Carbondale. At least 170,000 geese find sanctuary at Crab Orchard each fall and winter. www.ohwy.com /il/c/craborch.htm   (137 words)

Backpacking Destinations - Places - :Crab Orchard Wilderness Area   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21) Centered in the Mississippi Flyway, 43,500-acre Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge primarily concerns itself with providing a winter feeding and resting area for an annual average of 120,000 Canada geese. This region of forest, wetland and grassland was so depleted by agriculture and logging by the early 1900s that wildlife habitat had been destroyed. Birdwatching, hunting and fishing for bass, bluegill and crappie (on Crab Orchard Lake, Devils Kitchen Lake, Little Grassy Lake and many smaller lakes) attract most human visitors to the refuge, of which the Wilderness forms the southern tip. www.backpacker.com /place/0,2678,510,00.html   (280 words)

Historic Crab Orchard Museum and Pioneer Park The Museum, open the year round, is the most comprehensive of its kind in the highlands of Virginia and West Virginia. At tranquil Crab Orchard, there is no hurry. Source: "Enjoy a Pioneering Experience at Crab Orchard Museum and Pioneer Park of Southwestern Virginia" brochure, published by Historic Crab Orchard Museum and Pioneer Park, Inc., Tazewell, VA. www.cc.utah.edu /~pdp7277/taz-hcom.html   (560 words)

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