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	Amazon.com: "valley pike": Key Phrase page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		See all pages with references to "valley pike".
		pike west of the Opequon, off toward Kernstown, he found that their infantry and artillery were retreating south, up the Valley pike.
		To the front left was another line of troops, Echol's brigade, moving forward on the other side of the valley pike.
	www.amazon.com /phrase/valley-pike (320 words)

	Shenandoah Valley - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Shenandoah Valley region of western Virginia, from Winchester to Staunton, is bounded by the Blue Ridge mountains to the East and the Allegheny mountains to the West.
		The word "Shenandoah" was derived for the Native American expression for "Beautiful Daughter of the Stars." The Valley Pike (or Valley Turnpike) began as a migratory trail for tribes such as the Delaware and Catawba and became the major thoroughfare of wagons, and in time, motor vehicles.
		By the 20th century, the Valley Turnpike was a toll road, eventually being acquired by the Commonwealth of Virginia and becoming U.S. Highway 11.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Shenandoah_Valley (363 words)

	Valley Pike - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Valley Pike or Valley Turnpike is the traditional name given for the indian trail and roadway which now is designated as U.S. Highway 11 in the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia.
		On March 3, 1834, The Valley Turnpike Company was incorporated by an act of the Virginia General Assembly, and the state participated in the public-private venture through the Virginia Board of Public Works with a 40% investment to build 68 miles between Winchester and Harrisonburg.
		The Valley Turnpike assumed the U.S. Highway 11 designation in 1927, and remained the major north-south highway thoroughfare for the Shenandoah Valley until Interstate 81 was built beginning in the 1960s.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Valley_Pike (409 words)

	Sheridan’s Report on the Shenandoah Campaign (OR, 43, Part I, 40-57)
		The Shenandoah Valley is a continuation of the Cumberland Valley, south of the Potomac, and is bounded on the east by the Blue Midge and on the vest by the eastern slope of the Allegheny Mountains, the general direction of these chains; being southwest.
		The valley itself was rich in grain, cattle, sheep, hogs, and fruit, and was in such a prosperous condition that the rebel army could march down and up it, billetting on the inhabitants.
		On the night of the 12th Crook was in position at Cedar Creek, on the left of the Valley pike, Emory on the right of the pike, the Sixth Corps on the right of Emory, and the cavalry on the right and left flanks.
	www.army.mil /cmh-pg/books/Staff-Rides/CedarCreek/Shen.htm (6932 words)

	Civil War - The Battle of Toms Brook (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		The eight counties comprising the Shenandoah Valley Battlefields National Historic District lay at the heart of the struggle, and, as the War dragged on, the area assumed increasing significance for the southern cause.
		Sheridan recognized that neutralizing the bounty of the Valley was of utmost importance, and thus the abundance pouring forth from the Valley’s hills and bottomlands sealed its fate.
		The Valley was certainly not part of the plantation society east of the mountains.
	www.hottelkeller.org /BattleOfTomsBrook.htm (3758 words)

	Pike County Ground-Water Resources, AEX-490.66
		The map presented in Figure 1 is a generalized representation of the water-bearing formations underlying Pike County (adapted from map by Raab, 1989).
		A shallow buried valley is illustrated as Area C. This valley was part of the principal system of drainage in Ohio prior to its blockage by glacial advance.
		Pike County's ground-water resources are valuable assets to the county's citizens and industry.
	ohioline.osu.edu /aex-fact/0490_66.html (2271 words)

	Strasburg, Virginia -- April 1862
		On the main hill of the town underwhich passes the railroad and the valley pike Fort Banks was created.
		Parallelling the valley pike today is Interstate 81, its high speed lanes long ago having sucked away the importance of the valley pike motels and businesses, which lay along its shoulders falling into a calm decay.
		A seemingly truimphal march began as his division and Banks' army followed the valley pike toward a planned junction with the army of General Fremont who was pressing through the Allegany passes from the west toward Staunton.
	www.bhere.com /plugugly/1862/6203str.html (691 words)

	CTP: New Castle County (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		These accidents are caused by Valley Road motorists misjudging gaps in traffic on SR 41, due to speeding on the southbound downgrade approaching the center of town.
		Conversion from four-way to two-way STOP control at the Old Lancaster Pike and Valley Road intersection to avoid operational conflicts with the proposed signalization at SR 41 and Valley Road.
		Conversion from two-way to one-way southbound travel on Old Lancaster Pike, north of the first residential driveway south of SR 41 to prohibit motorists from using Old Lancaster Pike, north of Valley Road, to bypass the proposed traffic signal at SR 41 at Valley Road.
	www.deldot.net /static/cip2003-2008_proposed/ncc/sr41_lanc_pk_valley_to_n_schoolhouse.htm (518 words)

	Battle of Kernstown
		Jackson launched a feint toward Kimball's main position along the Pike with a portion of Burks' brigade, but this was to disguise a flanking movement to his left along Sand Ridge on the west.
		Recognizing the threat to his right, Kimball moved Tyler's brigade forward from its reserve position near the toll gate at the intersection of the Valley Pike and Cedar Creek Grade to confront Fulkerson and Garnett.
		Recognizing that Ashby's activity on the Valley Pike was a demonstration only, Colonel Kimball marched his brigade and part of Sullivan's (about 3,000) to the right, joining with Tyler to assault the CS center and right on Sand Ridge.
	www.angelfire.com /va3/valleywar/battle/1kernstown.html (1044 words)

	Virginia's New River Valley Economic Development Alliance! (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		The region was home to Valley Pike and the Wilderness Road, which were two of the major routes for westward expansion in the 1800s.
		The Valley runs parallel with the Blue Ridge Mountains, which are to the south, and the Appalachian Mountains situated to the north while the nation1s oldest river, the New River, stretches across this fertile land.
		The New River Valley Economic Development Alliance works to recruit economic development prospects on a regional, national, and international basis for the Virginia counties of Floyd, Giles, Montgomery, and Pulaski and the City of Radford.
	www.nrvalliance.org /demographics/data01.php (542 words)

	Rockingham Bibliography - Religion
		Appendices include a list of the leaders at the church, evangelists holding services between 1937-1988, and a note on slaves that are buried in the church cemetery.
		This article is taken from a speech Suter gave to the members of the Mt. Clinton Mennonite Church on the early years of their congregation.
		Pike Mennonite Church is located south of Harrisonburg.
	www.lib.jmu.edu /rockbib/bibs/defmco.htm (1033 words)

	Prelude to Battle
		The area east of the Pike was occupied by the VIII Corps.
		The Second Division of the VIII Corps, located about 1300 yards to the north in open camp approximately where the Interstate goes over CR 840, was beginning to prepare earthworks south and eastward of its campsite, but they would not be ready in time for the coming battle.
		The XIX Corps was entrenched on the west side of the Valley Pike.
	www.army.mil /CMH-PG/books/Staff-Rides/CedarCreek/ccprelude.htm (1435 words)

	Official Records : Page 41 \| Chapter LV. THE SHENANDOAH VALLEY CAMPAIGN. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		The Shenandoah Valley is a continuating of the east by the Blue Ridge and on the west by the eastern slope of the Allegheny Mountains, the general direction of these chains being southwest.
		The valley at Martinsburg is about sixty miles broad, at Winchester forty to forty-five, and at Strasburg twenty-five to thirty miles, where an isolated chain, called Massanuten Mountain, rises up, running parallel to the Blue Ridge, and terminates at Harrisonburg.
		The valley itself was rich in grail, cattle, sheep, hogs, and fruit, and was in such a prosperous condition that the rebel army could march down and up it, billeting on the inhabitants.
	ehistory.osu.edu /uscw/library/or/090/0041.cfm (534 words)

	Civil War Traveler in Virginia's Valley (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		Bordered on the west by the Allegheny range and the east by the Blue Ridge Mountains, the Shenandoah Valley dramatically combines beautiful landscapes with extraordinary Civil War history.
		The Valley is described often as an avenue of invasion directed to the head of the Federal government at Washington D.C. More importantly, it was a vital (and vulnerable) granary for the Confederacy and a worrisome flank for both sides during operations around Richmond.
		Key to that idea is U.S. Route 11, which generally follows the path of the old Valley Pike.
	www.civilwartraveler.com /virginia/valley (282 words)

	SECOND KERNSTOWN (24 July 1864)
		The VI Corps and elements of the XIX Corps were returned to the Valley and united with Crook's corps (called the Army of West Virginia).
		Hayes retreated to the stone walls that lined the Valley Pike and rallied his brigade, facing east at right angles to the center held by Mulligan.
		Rodes' division, in the meantime, crossed from the Valley Pike to the Front Royal Road and marched north to cut off the Federal retreat, meeting only light opposition from the US cavalry.
	www.cr.nps.gov /hps/abpp/shenandoah/svs3-11.html (1829 words)

	Battle of First Winchester in the Civil War
		Gordon's brigade was placed on the US right on Bower's Hill with its left flank at the Valley Pike, supported by a battery of artillery.
		This movement, in conjunction with Confederate maneuvers on the left beyond the Valley Pike, caused the Union line to collapse in this sector.
		CS Advance on Valley Pike: In conjunction with Ewell's advance on the Front Royal Pike, Jackson advanced the Stonewall Brigade on the Valley Pike at early dawn in a heavy fog.
	www.angelfire.com /va3/valleywar/battle/1winchester.html (1176 words)

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		Meanwhile, Wilson was to strike up the Berryville pike, carry the Berryville crossing of the Opequon, charge through the gorge or canyon on the road west of the stream, and occupy the open ground at the head of this defile.
		The infantry preceded the cavalry, passing down the Valley pike, and as we marched along the many columns of smoke from burning stacks, and mills filled with grain, indicated that the adjacent country was fast losing the features which hitherto had made it a great magazine of stores for the Confederate armies.
		The weather was cold, the valley and surrounding mountains being still covered with snow; but this was fast disappearing, however, under the heavy rain that was coming down as the column moved along up the Valley pike at a steady gait that took us to Woodstock the first day.
	www.gutenberg.org /dirs/2/6/5/2652/2652.txt (14793 words)

	East Bay: Overdue for a good read? Check out library sales (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		The upcoming sale at the Ygnacio Valley Library is one of a flurry of fund-raisers taking place in nearly a dozen East Bay cities, ranging from -- alphabetically speaking -- Castro Valley to Walnut Creek.
		Pike said the volunteer group raises about $20,000 a year for the library from book sales.
		Because shelf space is precious, Pike has decided to reduce the ranks in the fiction section.
	www.sfgate.com /cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2004/10/01/EBGON90A4L1.DTL (834 words)

	Untitled Document (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		Fence rails along the Valley Pike were gone and homes and barns on each side of the road destroyed.
		The “Burnt District” is the area between the Rawley Springs Pike and Bridgewater and then from Mole Hill to the Valley Pike.
		The Valley was a large target for this harder war.
	www.dnronline.com /CivilWar/part-2/arc-closer.htm (952 words)

	Fishing News from the Boyne Valley Fishery (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		Charles is an accomplished pike angler who has a repertoire of techniques for fishing in Summer time conditions coupled with a natural feel for pike holding areas.
		A total of 23 pike were taken for the 2 days, generally small, however 2 doubles were taken on the 2nd day at 16 and 20 lbs.
		Martin Collet and his fishing partner Norbert Foulquier came to fish for pike on the 23rd of April and reluctantly left on the 27th after some serious fun over the few days.The weather for the period was variable with a dull day on Saturday the 23rd and 15 mph wind.
	www.fishingireland.net /bvf/bvfnews.htm (15454 words)

	Clark County, Ohio Cemetery Listings
		Gard -Rector Cemetery - west corner of the intersection of Upper Valley Pike and Storms Creek Road in the woods.
		Enon Cemetery - on the east edged of Enon, the cemetery entrance is on the south side of Dayton - Springfield Road.
		Moore Cemetery - south of Tecumseh Road, northwest of Rebert Pike on a farm, 4198 Rebert Pike.
	www.geocities.com /Heartland/Garden/3458/Cemeteries.htm (2241 words)

	Lower Valley Pike Scenic Byway
		The Lower Valley Pike Scenic Byway is home to an array of cultural, historical and recreational opportunities that will connect you with our community’s past, present and future.
		The mighty Mad River shadows Lower Valley Pike and is embraced by limestone cliffs and riparian woodlands.
		Thanks to Dixie Gergal, chair of the Lower Valley Pike Scenic Byway Steering Committee, and members Jim Campbell, Bob Jurick, Joyce Dressler, Thea Walsh, Kate Hoffmann, Shane Farnsworth, Nancy Brown, and Elizabeth Chumlea, for their work over a period of more than two years to accomplish this.
	www.ohiobyways.com /Lower_Valley/LowerValley.htm (1275 words)

	FIRST KERNSTOWN (23 March 1862)
		Jackson launched a feint toward Kimball's main position along the Pike with a portion of Burks' brigade, but this was to disguise a flanking movement to his left along Sand Ridge.
		A regiment was deployed across the Middle Road to maintain a connection between the CS flanks.
		The area of skirmishing on the morning of the battle along the Valley Pike (US 11) has been claimed by industrial, commercial, and residential developments and is lost.
	www.cr.nps.gov /hps/abpp/shenandoah/svs3-1.html (1322 words)

	Bridges to the past tour
		East Side of Valley Pike Road, approximately 0.8 miles north of SR 3056.
		(Valley Pike Road is approximately 0.8 miles east of the SR 9 (AA Highway) / SR 10 intersection).
		From the Valley Pike Covered Bridge, continue north on Valley Pike Road approximately 2.2 miles to Minerva-Tuckahoe Road.
	hultgren.org /things/bridges/tour.htm (1630 words)

	Shenandoah Valley, Virginia Genealogy and History
		Lem) She lived in a house called Westover NE of the Valley Pike at Edinburg.
		The original materials in the Valley will probably never be all discovered because much valuable material lays in family attics or has been sold at auction.
		One is able to see the weaving in and out of hundreds of valley families.What is interesting was the family names I had never seen before in listing of Valley names.
	www.user.shentel.net /mlw (1012 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		In this pike there was a Yankee column of cavalry marching along quietly, seeming to be ignorant of the proximity of a Confederate.
		I was ordered to run down the pike as fast as I could until I met some of the skirmishers, and give the officer in command an order to come to the front as fast as possible.
		Their force in the valley had all along been three or four times as large as Early's, and now since Sheridan was receiving more men, it must be five or six times as large.
	www.webroots.org /library/usamilit/oojfcva6.html (11089 words)

	Several Articles from past issues of the Hans Herr Foundation Newsletter are presented below
		Locals know this as a series of roads: Gap Road from Gap to Strasburg; Beaver Valley Pike from the bend west of Lampeter to Willow Street, and Long Lane from the Willow Street Pike to Rock Hill.
		These two routes, the northern (following Beaver Valley Pike and Long Lane) and the southern (following Penn Grant Road), are never much more than a mile and a half apart, essentially on either side of the ridge dividing the Pequea watershed from that of the Conestoga.
		In examining the situation of the Native settlement in the lower Susquehanna Valley at the time of the first Mennonite immigration to the region, the modern researcher has two basic types of evidence: documentary and archaeological.
	www.hansherr.org /articles.htm (4172 words)

	The Winchester Star-VALLEY PIKE (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		When problems arise at 4833 Valley Pike, my first inclination is to walk across the lawn to 4843 and see what advice Gary might offer.
		A prolific gardener, she, too, is generous with help or advice on anything green and/or growing.
		She is also one of the few people in the northern Valley who may actually be more politically conservative than I. This makes for enjoyable chats on the porch, along the property line...
	www.winchesterstar.com /TheWinchesterStar/031126/Area_pike.asp (584 words)

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