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  2. St. George Reef Light - Wikipedia

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    The St. George Reef Light is a wave-washed lighthouse, one where the ocean hits from all sides. The location of the light on North West Seal Rock, part of the line of "Dragon Rocks" thus named by Sir Francis Drake, was selected after numerous accidents and the wreck of the overloaded Brother Jonathan on July 30, 1865. [4]

  3. St. George Terminal - Wikipedia

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    St. George Terminal is a ferry, railway, bus, and park and ride transit center in the St. George neighborhood of Staten Island, New York City. It is located at the intersection of Richmond Terrace and Bay Street, near Staten Island Borough Hall, SIUH Community Park and Richmond County Supreme Court. St. George is a rare example of a rail-boat ...

  4. Canada Flight Supplement - Wikipedia

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    The Canada Flight Supplement ( CFS) (French: Supplément de vol Canada) is a joint civil/military publication and is a supplement of the Aeronautical Information Publication (AIP Canada). It is the nation's official airport directory. It contains information on all registered Canadian and certain Atlantic aerodromes and certified airports. [1] [2]

  5. St. George, Staten Island - Wikipedia

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    St. George is located within the ZIP Code 10301. The United States Postal Service operates the Saint George Station at 45 Bay Street. Education New York Public Library, St. George Library Ctr. St. George and the North Shore generally have a lower rate of college-educated residents than the rest of the city as of 2018. While 37% of residents age ...

  6. Saint George - Wikipedia

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    Saint George ( Sant Jordi in Catalan) is also the patron saint of Catalonia. His cross appears in many buildings and local flags, including the flag of Barcelona, the Catalan capital. A Catalan variation to the traditional legend places George's life story as having occurred in the town of Montblanc, near Tarragona .

  7. Canadian Forces Station Ladner - Wikipedia

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    Sources: Canada Flight Supplement [1] Canadian Forces Station Ladner is a former military airfield and communications station located beside Boundary Bay and 2.5 nautical miles (4.6 km; 2.9 mi) east of Ladner in Delta, British Columbia, Canada, south of Vancouver and close to the U.S. border. After its closure it was reopened as Boundary Bay ...

  8. Saint George's Day in England - Wikipedia

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    Saint George is the patron saint of England in a tradition established in the Tudor period, based in the saint's popularity during the times of the Crusades and the Hundred Years' War . Veneration of the saint in folk religion declined in the 18th century. Attempts to revive the celebration of Saint George's Day (23 April) as an expression of ...

  9. St. George Coast Guard Station - Wikipedia

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    November 25, 1980 [2] St. George Coast Guard Station, or the Staten Island Coast Guard Station, located adjacent to the Staten Island Ferry St. George Terminal, is a complex of 22 historic buildings and was best known for the invention and manufacturing of lighthouse equipment. The Office Building and U.S. Light-House Depot Complex, designed by ...