about Caledonia as the Latin name for Scotland Caledonia is the Latin name given by the Ancient Rome Romans to the land in today s Scotland north of their Roman province province of Roman Britain Britannia , beyond the Borders of the Roman Empire frontier of their Roman Empire empire . Modern use is as a romantic or poetic name for Scotland as a whole. Original usage The original use of the name, by Tacitus , Ptolemy , Lucan and Pliny the Elder , referred to the area or parts of the area also known as Pictavia or Picts Pictland north of the Antonine Wall in today s Scotland . ref Moffat 2005 pp. 21 22. ref The name may be related to that of a Pictish tribe, the Caledonians Caledonii , one amongst several in the area, though perhaps the dominant tribe which would explain the binomial Caledonia Caledonii. Their name can be found in D n Chailleann , the Scottish Gaelic word for the town of Dunkeld meaning fort of the Caledonii , and in that of the Munro mountain S dh Chailleann or Schiehallion ... of Caledonia and Scotia . According to Moffat 2005 the name derives from caled , the P Celtic ... of what the Romans called Caledonia in the early stages of Britannia is uncertain, and the boundaries are unlikely to have been fixed until the building of Hadrian s Wall . From then onwards Caledonia ... of it available at the National Museum of Scotland in Edinburgh. Modern usage The modern use of Caledonia ... as a whole. ref name K An example is the song Caledonia song Caledonia , a folk music folk ... . Ptolemy s account also referred to the Caledonia Silva , an idea still recalled in the modern expression ... literally the flora , by extension, forest or woods reinforces the explanation that Caledonia ... s Wall Battle of Mons Graupius New Caledonia References Wikisource1911Enc Citation Caledonia author ... Kaledonie es Caledonia eo Kaledonio eu Kaledonia fr Cal donie gl Caledonia nl Caledoni ja no Caledonia nn Caledonia pl Kaledonia pt Caled nia ru sk Kaled nia sh Kaledonija fi Kaledonia ... more details
Caledonia Township may refer to the following places in the United States Caledonia Township, Boone County, Illinois Caledonia Township, Alcona County, Michigan Caledonia Township, Kent County, Michigan Caledonia Township, Shiawassee County, Michigan Caledonia Township, Minnesota Geodis de Caledonia Township ... more details
Caledonia Bridge may refer to in Canada Grand River Bridge Ontario , also known as Caledonia Bridge in the United States Caledonia Bridge Caledonia, North Dakota , listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places disambig ... more details
Caledonia is an old name for northern Great Britain . Caledonia may also refer to TOCright Caledonia ... as Caledonii or Caledonia Confederacy, name given by historians to the Iron Age indigenous people of Scotland Places In Canada Caledonia, Ontario , several communities in Ontario, Canada Caledonia land dispute Caledonia, Nova Scotia , village in Canada Caledonia, Nova Scotia disambiguation New Caledonia Canada , former North American fur trading district Caledonia No. 99, Saskatchewan , rural municipality In the United States of America Caledonia, Illinois , village Caledonia, Michigan , village Caledonia, Minnesota , city Caledonia, Mississippi , town Caledonia, Missouri , village Caledonia village , New York Caledonia town , New York Caledonia, Ohio , village Caledonia, Wisconsin , multiple locations Caledonia, Columbia County, Wisconsin , town Caledonia, Racine County, Wisconsin , village Caledonia, Trempealeau County, Wisconsin , town Caledonia, Waupaca County, Wisconsin , town Caledonia Township, Michigan disambiguation , multiple locations Caledonia Township, Minnesota Caledonia County, Vermont Caledonia State Park , Pennsylvania Caledonia Cascade , Georgia Other geographical locations New Caledonia , a group of islands in the Pacific Ocean that is an overseas territory of France ... and west coasts Music Caledonia or Caldonia , a famous rhythm & blues song, originally composed by Louis Jordan in 1945 Caledonia song Caledonia song , a modern Scottish folk ballad by Dougie MacLean, published 1979 Caledonia , MacLean s song covered by Amy MacDonald on her 2007 album This Is the Life Amy Macdonald album This Is the Life Caledonia , a song by British rock guitarist Robin Trower from his 1976 album Long Misty Days album Long Misty Days Caledonia , a Scottish folk ballad that dates back to 1904 Caledonia album Caledonia album , a 2006 album by Suidakra The Caledonia Soul Orchestra ... Now Caledonia is a little known Canadian folky indie rock band Caledonia Mission , a song by The Band ... more details
unreferenced date July 2010 Image Caledonia Island, Trinidad and Tobago.JPG 250px right thumb Caledonia Island as seen approaching it from the North. Image Five Islands Causeway, Trinidad and Tobago.JPG 250px right thumb A man made causeway connects Caledonia Island right with Craig Island left Image Caledonia Island.png thumb right 250px Caledonia Island on the map. Caledonia Island is an island in the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago . It is one of The Five Islands group of six small islands lying west of Port of Spain in the Gulf of Paria . See also Islands of Trinidad and Tobago Trinidad geo stub Islands of Trinidad and Tobago coord 10 39 45.12 N 61 35 49.61 W region TT type isle source GNS enwiki display title Category Islands of Trinidad and Tobago hu Caledonia sziget zh ... more details
USS Caledonia was the name of two ships in the United States Navy USS Caledonia 1812 , was captured off Fort Erie, Ontario, 8 October 1812, purchased by the Navy on 6 February 1813 and sold May 1815. Steamship Caledonia was acquired by the U.S. Navy and served as USS Mohawk 1853 USS Mohawk in 1859 1864 and was later returned to commercial service as the SS Alliance . USS Caledonia AK 167 , was an Alamosa class cargo ship Alamosa class cargo ship, which served from 1945 until 1946. References DANFS http www.history.navy.mil danfs c1 list.htm Shipindex DEFAULTSORT Caledonia Category United States Navy ship names ... more details
File Caledonia Investments.png right Caledonia Investments plc lse CLDN is a UK investment trust company based in London and is listed on the London Stock Exchange . The company was listed on the LSE in 1960, and became known as Caledonia Investments plc in 1981. It actively invests in 30 40 companies at any one time. ref http www.caledonia.com index.asp?PageID 91 About Caledonia Bot generated title ref James Loudon is the chairman and Tim Ingram the chief executive. History The company which became Caledonia Investments was incorporated in 1928 as the Foreign Railways Investment Trust Ltd . ref name history http www.caledonia.com index.asp?PageID 8 Caledonia History ref It was acquired by the Cayzer family in 1951 to hold their diverse interests and was renamed Caledonia Investments Ltd . ref name history In 1955 Caledonia acquired the Cayzer family s interest in the British & Commonwealth Holdings British & Commonwealth Shipping Co. Ltd , formed out of the merger of Clan Line started by the Cayzer family in 1881 and Union Castle Line . ref name history In 1960 the company was listed on the London Stock Exchange and in 1981 their name was changed to Caledonia Investments PLC. ref name history After their holding in British & Commonwealth was sold in 1987, Caledonia Investments became a UK Investment trust company. ref name history Today the Cayzer family are still heavily involved in Caledonia Investments. ref name history References Reflist External links http www.caledonia.com Homepage of Caledonia http www.london.edu assets documents facultyandresearch JPM FBH06 Caledonia final 1 .pdf JP Morgan Case Study about Caledonia Investments Plc FTSE 250 Index constituents finance company stub it Caledonia Investments ... more details
Five ships and three shore establishment s of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Caledonia after the Latin name for Scotland Ships HMS Caledonia 1807 6 was a 3 gun brig launched in 1807. She was captured by the Americans in 1812, and burnt several days later. HMS Caledonia 1808 6 was a 120 gun first rate ship of the line launched in 1808. She became a hospital ship and was renamed HMS Dreadnought in 1856 and was broken up in 1875. HMS Caledonia 1862 6 was a Prince Consort class battleship Prince Consort class broadside ironclad launched in 1862 and sold in 1886. HMS Impregnable 1810 HMS Caledonia was a training ship launched in 1810 as the 98 gun second rate HMS Impregnable 1810 6 . She became a training ship in 1862, was renamed HMS Kent in 1888, HMS Caledonia in 1891, and was sold for breaking up in 1906. HMS Caledonia was a cadet training ship, formerly the liner RMS Majestic RMS Majestic . She was transferred to the navy in 1936 and commissioned in 1937. She was burnt by accident in 1939, with the wreck being raised and scrapped in 1943. In 1911, the name HMS Caledonia was proposed for the battleship HMS New Zealand 1904 HMS New Zealand , which needed to be renamed to free the name New Zealand for use by a new battlecruiser, but the battleship was instead renamed HMS Zealandia . Shore establishments HMS Caledonia 1943 shore establishment 6 was the navy base at Oban , commissioned in 1943 and paid off in 1945. HMS Caledonia 1946 shore establishment 6 was an artificers training establishment commissioned in 1946 and paid off in 1985. HMS Caledonia 1996 shore establishment 6 is a support base commissioned in 1996 at Rosyth , Fife , Scotland . Shipindex DEFAULTSORT Caledonia, Hms Category Royal Navy ship names fi HMS Caledonia ... more details
following. The first Caledonia Dam also provided enough run of mill to allow water powered mills to be constructed along the banks of the Grand in Caledonia. Ranald McKinnon built a grist mill, saw mill, and woollen textile Mill on the North side of the river, and James Little built the Caledonia Mill on the south side. At the turn of the century the ownership of Caledonia s dam was split between the two milling companies at the time The Caledonia Milling Co. Ltd. who owned the South mill, and The Shirra ... not afford their share of repairs and so a deal was worked out with the Caledonia Milling Co. Ltd. Between 1928 and 1930 the original Caledonia dam was gradually replaced with a new concrete dam, built by the Caledonia Milling Co. Ltd. This dam broke in 1979, and was replaced with the current ... more details
Infobox mountain name Caledonia Mountain photo photo caption elevation m 2863 elevation ref ref name peakfinder cite peakfinder title Caledonia Mountain ref prominence m 913 prominence ref map Canada Alberta map caption Location in Alberta and British Columbia map size 200 label position right location Alberta br British Columbia range Victoria Cross Ranges lat d 52 lat m 57 lat s 05 lat NS N long d 118 long m 39 long s 07 long EW W coordinates ref topo National Topographic System NTS 83D 15 first ascent easiest route Caledonia Mountain is located on the border of Alberta and British Columbia . It is Alberta s 59th most prominence mountain. It was named in 1926. ref name peakfinder ref cite bivouac id 3452 title Caledonia Mountain ref See also List of peaks on the British Columbia Alberta border Mountains of Alberta Mountains of British Columbia References reflist Canadian Rockies state collapsed Category Mountains of Alberta Caledonia Mountain Category Mountains of British Columbia Caledonia Mountain AlbertaRockies geo stub BritishColumbia geo stub ... more details
Refimprove date August 2010 Image Argyle Street N Caledonia Ontario.JPG right thumb 250px Argyle Street in Caledonia. Caledonia is a small riverside community and former town located on the Grand River ... mayor of Haldimand County is Ken Hewitt Caledonia is within Ward 3 of Haldimand County. The Councillor ... in the community of Caledonia. ref name 4,000 cite web url http www.canadapost.ca cpc2 addrm ... from August 18 to September 14, 2006. Summary for Caledonia accessdate 2006 09 09 author Canada ... archiveurl archivedate ref Caledonia is located at the intersection of Highway 6 Ontario Highway ... 9,228 style text align right 2006 9,740 style text align right Caledonia was once a small strip of land between Seneca and Oneida villages. The Grand River traveled through Caledonia dividing it into two ... to build a dam in Seneca and a dam in Caledonia. Completed in 1840, the dams made water power available. Mills sprung up all over Seneca village, and five mills were built in Caledonia by 1850. One renamed Caledonia Mill is preserved but closed to visitors. The Hamilton to Port Dover Plank Road was brought through Caledonia in 1838. A bridge was built across the river in Caledonia and Seneca in 1842 ... built in 1927 serves Caledonia s traffic. In 1844, Caledonia was incorporated as a village and later ... organizations. Seneca village was failing many people from Seneca moved to Caledonia. Navigation ... Railway passed through Caledonia. Oneida had become part of Caledonia and the town limits were expanding. By 1960 Caledonia was a bustling town. In 1974, the town was amalgamated into the new town ... with city status but called counties. Caledonia is now an unincorporated community in Ward ... land claim s brought Caledonia to national attention. The land at the centre of the dispute in Caledonia ... 275px The Caledonia Mill Caledonia Mill Caledonia Old Town Hall Edinburgh Square, Caledonia Edinburgh Square Caledonia Bridge Ontario Grand River Bridge Grand River Dam Caledonia Train Station Grand ... more details
Infobox New Caledonian political party party name Rally for Caledonia name native Rassemblement pour la Cal donie party logo File RPC NClogo.png 250px party wikicolourid MPF leader Jacques Lafleur foundation start date 2006 ideology Separatism Anti separatism , Gaullism french Union for a Popular Movement european None europarl None international None colours Blue , white , red headquarters website http www.bulletindinformation.com www.bulletindinformation.com CONGseats 1 SUDseats 2 NORDseats 0 ILESseats 0 The Rally for Caledonia lang fr Rassemblement pour la Cal donie , RPC is a Gaullist political party in New Caledonia , strongly supportive of the France French status of the region it is close to the French Union for a Popular Movement . History Jacques Lafleur had been the historical leader of the right wing anti independence Rally for Caledonia in the Republic RPCR since the party s creation in 1977 . However, in 2005 , Lafleur announced his intentions to step down in favour of Pierre Frogier , who represented New Caledonia s 2nd constituency and was a close supporter of the President of the UMP in France, now President Nicolas Sarkozy . Frogier was seen as Lafleur s chosen successor. However, he came back on this decision and ran against Frogier for the RPCR leadership at the party congress. Frogier defeated Lafleur by a large margin. In January 2006, Lafleur announced the creation of a new political newspaper in New Caledonia , the Bulletin d Information . In the April 2006 edition of the paper, he announced the creation of a new party, which would take the original name of the RPCR, the Rally for Caledonia. He criticized the RPCR for being a small Rally as opposed to a large Rally . Senator Simon Loueckhote soon joined the RPC. In the New Caledonia s 1st constituency ... Caledonia . New Caledonian political parties DEFAULTSORT Rally For Caledonia Category Political parties in New Caledonia France party stub NewCaledonia stub oceania party stub ca Reagrupament per Caled nia ... more details
Infobox Settlement official name Caledonia, Minnesota settlement type City nickname motto Images image skyline imagesize image caption image flag image seal Maps image map Houston County Minnesota Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Caledonia Highlighted.svg mapsize 250px map caption Location of Caledonia, Minnesota image map1 mapsize1 map caption1 Location coordinates region US MN subdivision type List of countries Country subdivision name United States subdivision type1 Political divisions of the United States State subdivision name1 Minnesota subdivision type2 List of counties in Minnesota County subdivision name2 Houston County, Minnesota Houston Government government footnotes government type leader title Mayor leader name Robert Burns mayor Robert Burns leader title1 leader name1 established title Founded established date 1854 Area unit pref Imperial area footnotes area magnitude area total km2 7.4 area land km2 7.4 area water km2 0.0 area total sq mi 2.9 area land sq mi 2.9 area water sq mi 0.0 Population population as of United States Census, 2000 2000 population footnotes population total 2965 population density km2 400.4 population density sq mi 1037.1 General information ... footnotes Caledonia is a city in Houston County, Minnesota Houston County , Minnesota , United ... County . GR 6 Caledonia is located 17 miles southwest of La Crosse, Wisconsin La Crosse , Wisconsin . Caledonia is known as the Wild Turkey Capital of Minnesota. Geography According to the United ... 76 76 are two of the main routes in the community. Education Caledonia is home to Caledonia High ... reflist External links http caledonia.govoffice.com Caledonia, Minnesota Houston County, Minnesota ..., Minnesota Category County seats in Minnesota ca Caledonia Minnesota fr Caledonia Minnesota io Caledonia, Minnesota ht Caledonia, Minnesota nl Caledonia Minnesota pt Caledonia Minnesota ru , vo Caledonia Minnesota ... more details
Infobox New Caledonian political party party name Caledonia Together name native Cal donie ensemble party logo party wikicolourid UDF leader Philippe Gom s foundation start date 2008 ideology Separatism Anti separatism , liberal conservatism , Christian democracy , Gaullism , social liberalism , liberalism , autonomism french Union for a Popular Movement unofficial european None europarl None international None colours Orange colour Orange headquarters 2 bis, Boulevard Vauban Centre Ville br 98800 Noum a website http www.caledonieensemble.nc www.caledonieensemble.nc CONGseats 10 SUDseats 11 NORDseats 1 ILESseats 0 Caledonia Together lang fr Caledonie Ensemble is a New Caledonia n list of political parties in New Caledonia political party established on 14 October 2008 as a split from Future Together led by Philippe Gom s . It is centrist and it is opposed to independence. Future Together , a centrist party founded in 2004 split in 2008. This split started in the French legislative election, 2007 2007 legislative election , when Gom s ran in New Caledonia s 1st constituency despite Didier Leroux being supposed to run. Though both ran, and both polled 14 , they got third and fourth leaving the RPCR candidate Ga l Yanno against the candidate of the nationalist National Union for Independence Kanak and Socialist National Liberation Front FLNKS , which Yanno easily defeated. Martin was also defeated running the New Caledonia s 2nd constituency . Poor results in the French municipal elections, 2008 2008 local elections , including the capital, Noum a , precipitated an open split between Gom s on one side and Martin Leroux on the other. In 2008, Gom s and 12 Future Together Congressmen and women including Th mereau formed Caledonia Together. In the New Caledonian legislative election, 2009 2009 provincial elections , the party placed second, ahead of Future Together but behind ... Political parties in New Caledonia Category Political parties established in 2008 France party ... more details
The Caledonia Mill is a historic mill building located in Caledonia, Ontario Caledonia , Ontario , Canada . Built in 1846, it is a heritage property under the Ontario Heritage Act . ref name MoC cite web url http www.hpd.mcl.gov.on.ca scripts hpdsearch english popupSearch.asp?pid 2941 title Property Information publisher Ministry of Culture Ontario Ontario Ministry of Culture accessdate 2008 02 02 ref It is the last water powered mill along the Grand River Ontario Grand River of Ontario. History Original research section date May 2010 Construction started on Caledonia s old mill between 1846 and 1853. In 1857 the Mill was operating under the name Little Mills after the builder James Little. Little was the postmaster and had also built Haldimand House in 1836 and the Mansion Ryan House hotel around 1854. The name Little Mills suited the building which was much smaller in its original form than it stands today. The Caledonia Mill is currently being operated and taken care of by Ian Thompson a trusted and committed town volunteer. Sometime in the 1860s a group called McKinnon, Thorburn & Munro ... to start a stock company, in which the farmers would invest. In 1892 The Caledonia ... bankrupt in the 1890s 1 2 the dam was deeded to the Caledonia Milling Co. and the other half to Robert Shirra s Caledonia Mills on the North side of the river. Following the move of the Scott Brothers ... could not afford repairs, the dam, Caledonia Mills & the grain elevator were deeded to the Caledonia Milling Co. who later converted Caledonia Mills into a feed manufacturing plant. At this time ... a pharmacist. Shirra Mill burned September 3, 1969. In 1964 the Caledonia Milling Company surrendered ..., who leased the Caledonia Mill to Jan Buta, who lived inside with his wife until 1978. The building ... it was deeded to The Caledonia Old Mill Corporation who still own the building today. Although ... title Caledonia Along the Grand River publisher Dandurn Press year 1995 isbn 0920474810 pages 41 External ... more details
About the former North American fur trading district New Caledonia Canada the Scottish colony in Panama Darien scheme other uses Caledonia disambiguation Refimprove date January 2009 Infobox country native name Nouvelle Cal donie conventional long name New Caledonia common name New Caledonia image flag ... of the Government of New Caledonia leader name2 Harold Martin politician Harold Martin leader title3 Colonial and Departmental Heads of New Caledonia High Commissioner leader name3 Yves Dassonville ... Caledonia ref Previously known officially as the Territory of New Caledonia and Dependencies lang fr Territoire de la Nouvelle Cal donie et d pendances , then simply as the Territory of New Caledonia ... has included New Caledonia on the United Nations list of Non Self Governing Territories . New Caledonia is set to decide whether to remain within the French Republic as an autonomous overseas ... New Caledonia , BBC News , 11 December 2008 ref Noum a , the capital, is also the seat of the Secretariat ... . In July 2010, New Caledonia adopted the Kanak flag, alongside the existing French tricolor , as the Flag of New Caledonia dual official flags of the territory . ref name telegraph cite news first Bonnie last Malkin title New Caledonia adopts second flag in compromise over French rule url http www.telegraph.co.uk news worldnews australiaandthepacific newcaledonia 7900494 New Caledonia ... 07 20 accessdate 2010 07 28 ref The adoption made New Caledonia one of the few countries or territories ... Etymology The name Caledonia derives from the Latin name of an area corresponding to modern Scotland ... is used as an endearing term by the European community of New Caledonia to designate the territory. It allegedly refers to the main island of New Caledonia which is a nickel rich, long rock formation ... inhabitants of New Caledonia. The word, turned into Canaque in French, became derogatory. In the 1960s ... telechargement accordsNoumea.pdf title Les accords de Noum a author Government of New Caledonia accessdate ... more details
Geobox Settlement Heading name Caledonia native name other name Caledonia Junction category List of towns and villages in Illinois Village Names etymology official name motto nickname Image image image caption Symbols flag symbol Country country United States state Illinois region Boone County, Illinois Boone Winnebago County, Illinois Winnebago region type County district district type Township municipality Locations location elevation imperial prominence imperial lat d 42 lat m 22 lat s 04 lat NS N long d 88 long m 53 long s 33 long EW W highest highest location highest region highest state highest elevation imperial highest lat d highest lat m highest lat s highest lat NS highest long d highest ... iucn category Maps map Illinois Locator Map.PNG map caption Location of Caledonia within Illinois map background map locator Illinois Websites commons Caledonia, Illinois statistics website Footnotes footnotes histinfo Caledonia is a village in Winnebago County, Illinois Winnebago County and Boone County ... 2000 2000 census . Geography Caledonia is located at coord 42 22 04 N 88 53 33 W 42.367850, 88.892538 ..., Aberdeen Knoll and Inverness. With these communities added, Caledonia forms one of the wealthiest communities ... 2008 Caledonia was originally called Caledonia Junction. Caledonia was also the name of another ... from 1843 to 1861. ref http www.pulaskicountyil.net county history.php ref Caledonia was struck by an Enhanced ... Future development Caledonia lags behind Poplar Grove in the size of its tax base. Caledonia is approximately ... , which will position Caledonia to grow its tax base and benefit from increased revenue. However, a proposed Wind Farm would have crept upon Caledonia s Village boundaries. The overwhelming majority ... Farm. References references External links http www.villageofcaledonia.com Village of Caledonia ... Category Rockford metropolitan area ca Caledonia Illinois ht Caledonia, Ilinwa nl Caledonia Illinois pl Caledonia Illinois pt Caledonia Illinois vo Caledonia Illinois ... more details
Infobox settlement official name Caledonia, Mississippi settlement type Town nickname motto Images image skyline imagesize image caption image flag image seal Maps image map Lowndes County Mississippi Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Caledonia Highlighted.svg mapsize 250px map caption Location of Caledonia, Mississippi image map1 mapsize1 map caption1 Location coordinates region US MS subdivision type List of countries Country subdivision name United States subdivision type1 Political divisions of the United States State subdivision name1 Mississippi subdivision type2 List of counties in Mississippi County subdivision name2 Lowndes County, Mississippi Lowndes , Monroe County, Mississippi Monroe government footnotes government type leader title leader name leader title1 leader name1 established title established date Area unit pref Imperial area footnotes area magnitude area total km2 ... 0667916 website footnotes Caledonia is a town in Lowndes County, Mississippi Lowndes and Monroe County ... Columbus . The population was 1,015 at the 2000 census. Geography Caledonia is located at coord ... miles 7.3 km of it is land and 0.35 is water. History Caledonia was originally known as Yeggerstown ... to the Caledonia Public Library, the town was renamed by one of the Yeggers who saw a blonde girl he aspired to romance named Caledonia. Caledonia is also the Latin name given by the Roman Empire to a northern area of the island of Great Britain . Former mayors of Caledonia include George Gerhart ... The Town of Caledonia is served by the Lowndes County School District . It is home to Caledonia Elementary School, consisting of grades K 5, Caledonia Middle School, grades 6 8, and Caledonia High school ... Monroe County, Mississippi Category Towns in Mississippi ca Caledonia Mississip es Caledonia Misisipi it Caledonia Mississippi ht Caledonia, Mississippi nl Caledonia Mississippi pt Caledonia Mississippi vo Caledonia Mississippi ... more details
For other songs known as Caledonia , see Jamie Raeburn , Canada I O . For the jump blues song , see Caldonia Caledonia is a modern Scotland Scottish folk music folk ballad written by Dougie MacLean somewhere between 1974 and 1977. ref http www.w fm.com profiles dougie maclean.cfm w fm.com ref and published in 1979 on an album of the same name. ref http news.scotsman.com topics.cfm?tid 1021&id 1145252003 Rock and roll years the 1970s Scotsman.com News ref The chorus features the lyrics Caledonia , you re calling me, and now I m going home . MacLean plays the song in the key of E using Open C tuning with a capo on the 4th fret. The term Caledonia itself is a Ancient Rome Roman word for Scotland . The song was featured in an advert on Scottish television for the 250th anniversary of Robert Burns s birth. The anniversary of Burns also marks the 2009 Homecoming Scotland, a campaign by VisitScotland which invites people to come home to Scotland in 2009. The advert features a variety of Scottish actors and celebrities, including Sean Connery and Sir Chris Hoy , both of whom sing part of the song. ref http news.bbc.co.uk 1 hi scotland 7754385.stm BBC NEWS Scotland Celebrities star in Homecoming ad ref Jean and Caledonia Jean and Caledonia is a song which first appeared in the song book Pocket Songster or Caledonian Warbler in 1823. The song tells the story of a man pressed by poverty and forced ... Caledonia has been cover version covered by several artists. Dolores Keane recorded a popular ... title Tennent s Lager Caledonia advert publisher Wellpark Brewery Tennent s Lager date September 18 ... Caledonia was covered by Celtic Thunder . ref cite web title Celtic Thunder Caledonia publisher .... 237 239, Jean and Caledonia 1 text, 1 tune John Ord, Bothy Songs and Ballads 1930 Reprint edition with introduction by Alexander Fenton printed 1995 , p. 116, Jean and Caledonia 1 text Roud Folk Song Index 3801 Category 1979 songs Category Scottish ballads pt Caledonia can o ... more details
Infobox settlement official name Caledonia, Missouri settlement type Village United States Village nickname motto Images image skyline imagesize image caption image flag image seal Maps image map Washington County Missouri Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Caledonia Highlighted.svg mapsize 250px map caption Location of Caledonia, Missouri image map1 mapsize1 map caption1 Location coordinates region US MO subdivision type List of countries Country subdivision name United States subdivision type1 Political divisions of the United States State subdivision name1 Missouri subdivision type2 List of counties in Missouri County subdivision name2 Washington County, Missouri Washington government footnotes government type leader title Mayor leader name leader title1 leader name1 established title established date Area unit pref Imperial area footnotes area magnitude area total km2 0.4 area land km2 0.4 area water km2 0.0 area total sq mi 0.1 area land sq mi 0.1 area water sq mi 0.0 Population population as of United States Census, 2000 2000 population footnotes population total 158 population density km2 437.8 population density sq mi 1133.9 General information timezone North American Central Time Zone Central CST utc offset 6 timezone DST CDT utc offset DST 5 elevation footnotes elevation m 279 elevation ft 915 latd 37 latm 45 lats 48 latNS N longd 90 longm 46 longs 20 longEW W coordinates ... ID blank1 info 0749157 GR 3 website footnotes Caledonia is a village in Washington County, Missouri ... east of Belgrade, Missouri . Geography Caledonia is located at coord 37 45 48 N 90 46 20 W region ... school, in Caledonia. The High School and Junior High are in the same building also located in Caledonia next to the Intermediate School. Nearest Airport Washington County Airport, Airport Rd ... Category Washington County, Missouri ca Caledonia Missouri ht Caledonia, Missouri nl Caledonia Missouri pt Caledonia Missouri vo Caledonia Missouri ... more details
Infobox settlement official name Caledonia, Ohio settlement type Village United States Village nickname motto Images image skyline imagesize image caption image flag image seal Maps image map OHMap doton Caledonia.png mapsize 250x200px map caption Location of Caledonia, Ohio image map1 mapsize1 map caption1 Location coordinates region US OH subdivision type List of countries Country subdivision name United States subdivision type1 Political divisions of the United States State subdivision name1 Ohio subdivision type2 List of counties in Ohio County subdivision name2 Marion County, Ohio Marion Government government footnotes government type leader title leader name leader title1 leader name1 established title established date Area unit pref Imperial area footnotes area magnitude area total km2 0.6 area land km2 0.6 area water km2 0.0 area total sq mi 0.2 area land sq mi 0.2 area water sq mi 0.0 Population population as of United States Census, 2000 2000 population footnotes population total 578 population density km2 991.5 population density sq mi 2568.0 General information timezone North American Eastern Time Zone Eastern EST utc offset 5 timezone DST EDT utc offset DST 4 elevation footnotes GR 3 elevation m 303 elevation ft 994 coordinates display inline,title coordinates type region US type city latd 40 latm 38 lats 10 latNS N longd 82 longm 58 longs 9 longEW W Area postal codes & others postal code type ZIP code postal code 43314 area code Area code 419 419 blank name Federal ... System GNIS feature ID blank1 info 1056754 GR 3 website footnotes Caledonia is a village ... was 578 at the United States Census 2000 2000 census . Geography Caledonia is located at coord 40 ... age 65 or over. Notable natives Warren G. Harding was a resident of Caledonia during his childhood ... County, Ohio ca Caledonia Ohio de Caledonia Ohio ht Caledonia, Ohio nl Caledonia Ohio pl Caledonia Ohio pt Caledonia Ohio vo Caledonia Ohio ... more details
Caledonia F.C. ref http query.nytimes.com mem archive free pdf?res 9C06EEDC1738E13ABC4C51DFB566838B639EDE March 24, 1920 New York Times ref , also known as Caledonian F.C. ref http www.sover.net spectrum year 1922.html The Year in American Soccer 1922 ref or Caleys was a U.S. soccer team from Detroit, Michigan which had a short period of national prominence in the early 1920s. History Caledonia F.C. played in various Michigan amateur leagues. In 1916, he won the Michigan State Association Football League. The team had its greatest success in the National Challenge Cup . Beginning with a quarterfinal showing in 1917 National Challenge Cup 1917 , Caledonia F.C. went to the fourth round in 1920 National Challenge Cup 1920 , the semifinals in 1921 National Challenge Cup 1921 and 1922 National Challenge Cup 1922 and the third round in 1924 National Challenge Cup 1924 . Honors Michigan State Association Football League Champion 1 1916 Michigan State Association Clan Campbell Trophy Runner Up 1 1919 Michigan State Cup Champion 1 1922 Runner Up 2 1921, 1923 References Reflist Category Defunct soccer clubs in the United States Category Soccer clubs in Detroit, Michigan Category Michigan soccer clubs ... more details
Infobox Album See Wikipedia WikiProject Albums Name Caledonia Type studio Artist Suidakra Cover Suidakra Caledonia.jpg Released Start date 2006 11 17 Length 49 57 Recorded Gernhart Records Studio, Start date 2006 07 10 End date 2006 07 30 Genre Melodic death metal br Folk metal Label Armageddon Music Armageddon Producer Reviews About.com Rating 3.5 5 http heavymetal.about.com od cdreviews fr suidakracaledon.htm link Allmusic Rating 2 5 Allmusic class album id r1020704 pure url yes link Last album Command to Charge br 2005 This album Caledonia br 2006 Next album Cr gacht br 2009 Caledonia is the eighth studio album by the German melodic death metal band Suidakra SuidAkrA . The lyrical themes of Caledonia are the mystical side of the tribe of the Picts , their war against the attacking Roman Empire and the co incidence of these two completely different worlds. Caledonia was recorded and mixed between Start date 2006 07 10 and End date 2006 07 30 by Martin Buchwalter at Gernhart Recording Studio in Siegburg, Germany. The album was released on Start date 2006 11 17 by Armageddon Music. It was released in the USA on Start date 2007 05 22 through Locomotive Records. Track listing All music by SuidAkrA. All lyrics written by Marcel Schoenen. Highland Hills 8 01 A Blackened Shield 5 15 The Ember Deid part II 3 15 Evoke the Demon 5 27 Forth Clyde 5 31 Ramble 2 57 Dawning Tempest 5 13 The Distant Call 3 34 On Torrid Sand 3 52 The IXth Legion 5 44 Farewell 1 14 Personnel Arkadius Antonik guitar s, Singer vocals Marcel Schoenen guitars, vocals, Lyricist lyrics Marcus Riewaldt Bass guitar bass Lars Wehner Drum kit drums Axel R mer bagpipes Martin Buchwalter Re recording mixer mixing Michael Schwabe Mastering engineer mastering External links http www.suidakra.com index.php?page lyrics caledonia Lyrics on the official SuidAkrA website References Reflist 1 Suidakra Category 2006 albums Category Suidakra albums 2000s metal album stub ... more details
orphan date April 2010 Infobox nrhp name Caledonia Building nrhp type image caption location Holyoke, Massachusetts lat degrees 42 lat minutes 12 lat seconds 27 lat direction N long degrees 72 long minutes 36 long seconds 27 long direction W locmapin Massachusetts area built 1874 architect Unknown architecture Second Empire added July 3, 1979 governing body Private refnum 79000346 ref name nris NRISref 2008a ref Caledonia Building is a historic building at 185 193 High Street in Holyoke, Massachusetts . The building was constructed in 1874 and added to the National Historic Register in 1979. References Reflist Registered Historic Places Category Buildings and structures on the National Register of Historic Places in Massachusetts Category Buildings and structures in Hampden County, Massachusetts HampdenMA NRHP stub ... more details
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