Ravenswood
Proper noun
Meaning
A surname.
Places in the United Kingdom:
A settlement, Ravenswood Village, in Wokingham Without parish, Wokingham borough, Berkshire, England (OS grid ref SU8264).
A new suburb of Ipswich, Suffolk, England, built on the old airport (OS grid ref TM1941).
A suburb of Cumbernauld, North Lanarkshire council area, Scotland (approx OS grid ref NS7574).
Places in the United States of America:
A neighbourhood of Chicago, Illinois.
A neighbourhood of Indianapolis, Indiana.
A neighbourhood of Long Island City, Queens, New York.
A city in Jackson County, West Virginia.
Places in Australia:
A town in the Charters Towers Region, Queensland.
A suburb of Launceston, Tasmania.
A locality near Bendigo, Victoria.
A town in the Peel region of Western Australia.
Source: en.wiktionary.orgExamples
An accessible portion of the San Francisco Bay National Wildlife Refuge lies immediately north of the western bridge terminus, where the Ravenswood trail runs.
In her famous aria " Regnava nel silenzio main", Lucia tells her maid Alisa that she has seen the ghost of a girl killed on the very same spot by a jealous Ravenswood ancestor.
In 1821, French Romantic painter Eugène Delacroix painted a portrait depicting himself as the melancholy, disinherited Edgar Ravenswood.
Between 2006 and 2008, at least 16 teenagers and young adults in Jackson County, where Ravenswood is located, died from prescription-drug overdoses, their bodies found in parked cars and neighbors’ yards.
Everyone wins: parents (both pro-MI and con) win, Ravenswood wins, parents get the same commute, and the overcrowding concerns from MI in MPCSD are addressed.
During the week men of all ages gather at the Ravenswood Memorial Hall to work on a range of projects.