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River in West Virginia, United States
The Bluestone River is a tributary of the New River, 77 mi (124 km) long, in southwestern Virginia and southern West Virginia in the United States. Via
Bluestone_River
4,310 acres in West Virginia (US) managed by the National Park Service
The Bluestone National Scenic River protects a 10.5-mile (16.9 km) section of the Bluestone River in Summers and Mercer counties of southern West Virginia
Bluestone National Scenic River
Bluestone_National_Scenic_River
Reservoir located on the New River near Hinton, West Virginia
Bluestone Lake is a flood control reservoir located on the New River near Hinton, in the U.S. state of West Virginia. At its normal pool level, Bluestone
Bluestone_Lake
River in the Eastern United States
Virginia. The Bluestone River tributary joins the New River in Bluestone Lake. Just below the dam the Greenbrier River joins the New River, which continues
New River (Kanawha River tributary)
New_River_(Kanawha_River_tributary)
River in Alaska, United States
Bluestone River is a waterway located on the Seward Peninsula in the U.S. state of Alaska. A tributary of the Tuksuk Channel from the south, Bluestone
Bluestone_River_(Alaska)
River) Allen Creek (Roanoke River tributary) Island Creek Grassy Creek Bluestone Creek Little Bluestone Creek Dan River Line Branch Aarons Creek North
List_of_rivers_of_Virginia
Stream in West Virginia, U.S.
the Bluestone River. Crane Creek was named from an incident when a crane was killed near it. Its tributaries include Belcher Branch. List of rivers of
Crane Creek (Bluestone River tributary)
Crane_Creek_(Bluestone_River_tributary)
Stream in West Virginia, U.S.
fashioned pipe stems from a plant which grew along the creek's banks. List of rivers of West Virginia U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System:
Pipestem_Creek
Stream in West Virginia, U.S.
derives its name from the word pocosin (or poquosin) a type of marsh. List of rivers of West Virginia U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System:
Pocosin_Fork
City in West Virginia, United States
invasions by the Shawnee tribe, which had a village on the banks of the Bluestone River. In 1882, the descendants of the Davidson and Bailey families sold
Bluefield,_West_Virginia
Stream in West Virginia, U.S.
Branch was named for the fact government surveyors camped near it. List of rivers of West Virginia U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System:
Surveyor_Branch
Kanawha River New River East River Indian Creek Bluestone River Little Bluestone River Brush Creek Crane Creek Belcher Branch Greenbrier River East Fork
List of rivers of West Virginia
List_of_rivers_of_West_Virginia
Census-designated place in Virginia, United States
received its name from a mill there, located at a natural dam in the Bluestone River. Another dam, built by Norfolk and Western Railroad across Mud Fork
Falls_Mills,_Virginia
Town in West Virginia, United States
is a town in Mercer County, West Virginia, United States, along the Bluestone River. The population was 277 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Bluefield
Bramwell,_West_Virginia
Town in Virginia, United States
town in Tazewell County, Virginia, United States, located along the Bluestone River. The population was 5,096 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Bluefield
Bluefield,_Virginia
Former settlement in West Virginia, United States
Bluestone River, east of Ellison and appeared on maps as late as 1924. Today, the former town site is located in the Bluestone National Scenic River.
Lilly,_West_Virginia
Neighborhood in Mercer, West Virginia, United States
Freeman is a neighborhood of Bramwell, Mercer County, West Virginia, United States. Freeman had its own post office, which closed on June 27, 2009. The
Freeman, Mercer County, West Virginia
Freeman,_Mercer_County,_West_Virginia
Unincorporated community in West Virginia, United States
Mercer County, West Virginia. The community was located along the Bluestone River and the Pocahontas District line of the Norfolk Southern Railway. The
Abbs_Valley,_West_Virginia
Unincorporated community in West Virginia, United States
Rock is an unincorporated community in Mercer County, West Virginia, United States. Rock is located along West Virginia Route 71, 2 miles (3.2 km) northeast
Rock,_West_Virginia
Species of fish
occurs in the Tennessee River drainage from western Virginia to western Tennessee. It also occurs in the upper Bluestone River drainage in western Virginia
Tennessee_darter
County in West Virginia, United States
consolidated into three new magisterial districts: Bluestone River, Greenbrier River, and New River. Interstate 64 West Virginia Route 3 West Virginia
Summers_County,_West_Virginia
Stream in West Virginia
Virginia. It is a tributary of the Bluestone River. Rich Creek was named for the rich soil of its river valley. List of rivers of West Virginia U.S. Geological
Rich Creek (Bluestone River tributary)
Rich_Creek_(Bluestone_River_tributary)
Stream in West Virginia, U.S.
Creek was named for the fact the creek has a relatively wide mouth. List of rivers of West Virginia U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System:
Widemouth_Creek
CDP in Virginia, United States
oldest congregation in Tazewell County. The Bluestone River rises in the Springville area on East River Mountain. Springville was first listed as a census
Springville,_Virginia
State Park in Mercer and Summers counties, West Virginia
University Princeton, West Virginia Hinton, West Virginia Bluestone State Park Bluestone Lake New River Sandstone Falls List of West Virginia state parks West
Pipestem_Resort_State_Park
Unincorporated community in West Virginia, United States
Duhring is an unincorporated community in Mercer County, West Virginia, United States. Duhring is 1 mile (1.6 km) southwest of Montcalm. The community
Duhring,_West_Virginia
Stream in West Virginia, U.S.
local pioneer settler. It is a tributary of the Bluestone River by way of Crane Creek. List of rivers of West Virginia U.S. Geological Survey Geographic
Belcher_Branch
State Park in Summers County, West Virginia
New River built and managed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. The park and lake are named after the Bluestone River, that flows into the New River at
Bluestone_State_Park
Unincorporated community in West Virginia, United States
Flipping is an unincorporated community in Mercer County, West Virginia, United States. Flipping is 1 mile (1.6 km) southwest of Montcalm. U.S. Geological
Flipping,_West_Virginia
Neighborhood in Mercer, West Virginia, United States
Coopers is a neighborhood of Bramwell, Mercer County, West Virginia, United States. It was named after John Cooper, a figure in the local mining industry
Coopers,_West_Virginia
Unincorporated community in West Virginia, United States
Lake Shawnee is an unincorporated community in Mercer County, West Virginia, United States. Lake Shawnee is located along U.S. Route 19, 3.5 miles (5.6 km)
Lake_Shawnee,_West_Virginia
Species of flowering plant
Russell Fork, Pound River, New River, and Guest River in Virginia, the Bluestone River, Buckhannon River, Gauley River, and Meadow River in West Virginia
Spiraea_virginiana
Unincorporated community in West Virginia, United States
Kale is an unincorporated community in Mercer County, West Virginia, United States. Kale is 4.5 miles (7.2 km) west-northwest of Princeton. The community
Kale,_West_Virginia
Unincorporated community in West Virginia, United States
Bluestone is an unincorporated community in Mercer County, West Virginia, United States. Bluestone is located along the Bluestone River and West Virginia
Bluestone,_West_Virginia
River in West Virginia, United States
Mercer County, West Virginia, United States, which terminates in the Bluestone River near Eads Mill, West Virginia. The creek's most notable feature is
Brush_Creek_(Mercer_County)
Mountain in West Virginia, United States of America
steeply to the Bluestone River valley, while to the northwest it descends more slowly, with several rivers flowing to the Kanawha and Ohio Rivers. Beckley,
Flat Top Mountain (West Virginia)
Flat_Top_Mountain_(West_Virginia)
List of lakes in the U.S. state of West Virginia
Feature Detail Report for Bluestone Lake (Feature ID: 1550403)". Retrieved July 6, 2025. "Map of Bluestone State Park" (PDF). Bluestone State Park website.
List of lakes of West Virginia
List_of_lakes_of_West_Virginia
Unincorporated community in West Virginia, United States
located on U.S. Route 19, 9 miles (14 km) north of Princeton. The Bluestone River flows northward through the community. Spanishburg has a post office
Spanishburg,_West_Virginia
Section of Interstate Highway in West Virginia, United States
approaches the turnpike's Bluestone Service Plaza, accessible from the northbound lanes only. I-77 then crosses the Bluestone River in Eads Mill, and the
Interstate 77 in West Virginia
Interstate_77_in_West_Virginia
Pre-glacial river in North America
by the Greenbrier and Bluestone rivers. At Charleston, the Kanawha is joined by the Elk River. In its course, the Teays River cut across the folded Appalachians
Teays_River
Census-designated place in West Virginia, United States
graduate of Montcalm High School Montcalm is located along the Bluestone River. The Bluestone River has been identified as having significant PCB contamination
Montcalm,_West_Virginia
Unincorporated community in Virginia and West Virginia, United States
Mercer County, West Virginia, United States. Yards is located on the Bluestone River, 4 miles (6.4 km) northwest of Bluefield, Virginia. Yards had a post
Yards, Virginia and West Virginia
Yards,_Virginia_and_West_Virginia
Virginia pioneer kidnapped by Native Americans
Big Sandy, and Little Sandy rivers, Twelvepole Creek, the Guyandotte and Coal rivers, Paint Creek, and the Bluestone River. During their journey, they
Mary_Draper_Ingles
State Wildlife Management Area in Mercer, Monroe, and Summers counties, West Virginia
surrounding Bluestone Lake and the New River. The section of the lake from just upstream of the Bluestone River to Bluestone Dam is in Bluestone State Park;
Bluestone Wildlife Management Area
Bluestone_Wildlife_Management_Area
"Movable Bridges over the Cuyahoga River". Cleveland Memory, Cleveland State University Library. Bluestone 1978, p. 93. Bluestone 1978, p. 91. Astolfi, Courtney
List of crossings of the Cuyahoga River
List_of_crossings_of_the_Cuyahoga_River
County in Virginia, United States
the headwaters of the Bluestone River, which flows into West Virginia, where a portion is protected as a Wild and Scenic River. McDowell County, West
Tazewell_County,_Virginia
Unincorporated community in West Virginia, United States
Bluestone Dam project began. Ellison Ridge has a parking lot allowing access to the convergence of the Little Bluestone River and the Bluestone River
Ellison_Ridge,_West_Virginia
Census-designated place in West Virginia, United States
community takes its name from nearby Brush Fork creek which flows into the Bluestone River. The West Virginia National Guard Brushfork Armory is located in the
Brush_Fork,_West_Virginia
Unincorporated community in West Virginia, United States
established a black powder factory in the town. The town sits along the Bluestone River and across from Jimmy Lewis Lake of Pinnacle Rock State Park. The 1992
Nemours,_West_Virginia
Trails in eastern North America used by Native Americans
Bluestone River to the New and Greenbrier rivers to the vicinity of White Sulphur Springs. It then follows Anthony Creek down to the Greenbrier River
Great_Indian_Warpath
Weather warning indicating observed or imminent flash flooding in the warned area
streams and drainages... Clinch River, Big Creek, Blue Spring Creek, Burkes Garden Creek, Beech Fork and Bluestone River. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS
Flash_flood_warning
Noxapaga River – 56 miles (90 km) Feather River – 17 miles (27 km) Bluestone River – 13 miles (21 km) Sinuk River Cripple River Penny River – 13 miles
List_of_rivers_of_Alaska
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) dams or reservoirs: Beech Fork, Bluestone, Stonewall Jackson Lake, and Tygart Lake. Nine state parks feature New
List of West Virginia state parks
List_of_West_Virginia_state_parks
Severe weather event in the United States
County and several missing persons. Major flooding on the Tug Fork and Bluestone River led to evacuations and road damage as flood waters covered roads. The
February 2025 North American storm complex
February_2025_North_American_storm_complex
in Pipestem, West Virginia descends 3,600 feet (1,100 m) into the Bluestone River gorge. Wyoming Jackson Hole Aerial Tram at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort
List_of_aerial_tramways
National park and preserve in West Virginia, United States
The New River Gorge National Park and Preserve is a United States national park and preserve designed to protect and maintain the New River Gorge in southern
New River Gorge National Park and Preserve
New_River_Gorge_National_Park_and_Preserve
Town in West Virginia, United States
town is situated on a bluff above Laurel Creek, a tributary of the Bluestone River. The campus of Concord University lies at the eastern end of town.
Athens,_West_Virginia
Prehistoric monument in England
feature unique among contemporary monuments. Inside is a ring of smaller bluestones. Inside, these are free-standing trilithons, two bulkier vertical sarsens
Stonehenge
Island on the New River in Summers County, West Virginia
bar island on the New River in Summers County, West Virginia. It is located at Mile 20 near the very upstream end of Bluestone Lake. Under normal conditions
Wylie_Island
Service Salmon River in Oregon Ontonagon River, Michigan Wilson Creek Red River, New Mexico Lower Flathead River Loxhatchee River Taunton River White Clay
List of National Wild and Scenic Rivers
List_of_National_Wild_and_Scenic_Rivers
Town in West Virginia, United States
Native American war party that had raided Virginia settlements at Bluestone River. By the time he reached what is today Chapmanville, he and his group
Chapmanville,_West_Virginia
Topics referred to by the same term
unincorporated community Rich Creek, Virginia, a town in Virginia Rich Creek (Bluestone River), a stream in West Virginia Rich Creek (Read Creek), a creek in New
Rich_Creek
Adjoining state highways in Virginia and West Virginia, US
the Bluestone River. The highway parallels the river and Norfolk Southern Railway's Pocahontas District southeast through the communities of Bluestone and
Route 102 (Virginia–West Virginia)
Route_102_(Virginia–West_Virginia)
History of U.S. state
River and the Tutelo of the Bluestone River, which separates West Virginia from Kentucky. About midway along the southern shores of the James River should
History_of_Virginia
Waterway in Alaska
mouth. The depth of water in the bay is adequate for ships to ply. The Bluestone River gold mining region is situated south of the harbor. Several streams
Grantley_Harbor
Missouri Blue River - Oklahoma Blue River - Oregon Blue River - Wisconsin Blue Earth River - Minnesota Blueberry River - Minnesota Bluestone River - Virginia
List of rivers of the United States: B
List_of_rivers_of_the_United_States:_B
Military unit
to the mouth of Bluestone River, through a snowstorm, driving a Rebel infantry regiment and a small force of cavalry across the river. Inflicting a considerable
23rd_Ohio_Infantry_Regiment
Perennial river in Victoria, Australia
of bluestone by James Sinclair at a cost of £4,602 and officially opened by Prince Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh, on 3 December 1867. The Barwon River Bridge
Barwon_River_(Victoria)
Nonprofit organization in West Virginia, U.S.
Greenbrier enters the Three Rivers Confluence at Hinton where the waters of the Bluestone River, the New River, and the Greenbrier River mix. Hinton hosts a Water
Greenbrier River Watershed Association
Greenbrier_River_Watershed_Association
Maryland Little Blackwater River - West Virginia Little Blue River - Kansas, Nebraska Little Blue River - Missouri Little Bluestone River - West Virginia Little
List of rivers of the United States: L
List_of_rivers_of_the_United_States:_L
State highway in Virginia
and enter the valley of the Bluestone River, which is part of the New River watershed. The U.S. Highways follow the river through Springville to the town
U.S._Route_460_in_Virginia
Tributary of the Ohio River in West Virginia, United States
by the Coal River, and at Poca by the Pocatalico River. Major impoundments in the Kanawha River watershed include Claytor Lake and Bluestone Lake on the
Kanawha_River
Bluestone River Greenbrier River New River
List of magisterial districts in West Virginia
List_of_magisterial_districts_in_West_Virginia
U.S. wilderness area in West Virginia
meadow, a "sods". Dolly Sods is the highest plateau east of the Mississippi River with altitudes ranging from 2,644 ft (806 m) at the outlet of Red Creek
Dolly_Sods_Wilderness
Virginia colonial soldier (1729–1782)
claim to his lands along the New River, the Holston River in Burke's Garden, Virginia, and along the Bluestone River, but he had great difficulty obtaining
William_Ingles
Unincorporated community in West Virginia, United States
Native American war party that had raided Virginia settlements at Bluestone River. By the time he reached what is today Gill, he and his group had already
Gill,_West_Virginia
River in Victoria, Australia
bridges, many built of bluestone in the 19th century. Batesford was originally the site of a ford crossing the Moorabool River. The first bridge was built
Moorabool_River
Perennial river in Victoria, Australia
river by the increasing rush of new settlers. During the 1860s, much of the river and its tributaries were sealed as drains using quarried bluestone to
Yarrowee_River
State highway in West Virginia, United States
Resort State Park, Pipestem Bluestone State Park, Summers County Bluestone Lake, Summers County Sandstone Falls, New River Gorge National Park and Preserve
West_Virginia_Route_20
1994 video game
corner. Dead trees, flooded when the river was dammed, are located near the dam, on either side of the lake. Bluestone Lake - Chosen as the site of the Bassin'
Bassin's Black Bass with Hank Parker
Bassin's_Black_Bass_with_Hank_Parker
United States historic place
dry-stone ramps, pedestals and platforms covering 6.5 acres (2.6 ha) of a bluestone quarry. Fite, then a professor of sculpture and theater at Bard College
Opus_40
Topics referred to by the same term
Crane Creek (Pomme de Terre River), a stream in Missouri Crane Creek (Bluestone River), a stream in West Virginia This disambiguation page lists articles
Crane_Creek
Protected area in West Virginia, United States
The Gauley River National Recreation Area, located near Summersville, West Virginia, protects a 25-mile (40 km) portion of the Gauley River and a 5.5-mile
Gauley River National Recreation Area
Gauley_River_National_Recreation_Area
American artist (born 1947)
environment of five separate elements composed of wood, steel, concrete, bluestone, beeswax and tar that evoked the volatility of nature and the layerings
Margaret_Cogswell
rejoined the James River District along with Nottoway & Bluestone High School(s). Before the 2015 season, Prince Edward re-joined the James River District after
James_River_District
Unincorporated community in West Virginia, United States
Native American war party that had raided Virginia settlements at Bluestone River. By the time he reached what is today Atenville, he and his group had
Atenville,_West_Virginia
Musical artist
Mud Ponies relocated to South Florida to play bass in Bluestone. In April, David Shelley & Bluestone won the SunFest Rock n' Roll Shootout, a four-week battle
David_Shelley
Hill range in Wales
postulated, amongst other localities, as the source of the Stonehenge ‘bluestones’, although this theory is strongly questioned. In contrast Foel Drygarn
Preseli_Mountains
Park at confluence of Virginia, West Virginia and Maryland in the United States
National Monument, is located at the confluence of the Potomac and Shenandoah rivers in and around Harpers Ferry, West Virginia. The park includes the historic
Harpers Ferry National Historical Park
Harpers_Ferry_National_Historical_Park
State park in Nicholas County, West Virginia
located on the northern shore of Summersville Lake, a reservoir on the Gauley River in the U.S. state of West Virginia. Summersville Lake State Park spans 177
Summersville_Lake_State_Park
Listed building in Martletwy, Pembrokeshire, Wales
Coflein: Blackpool bridge, a furnace, the mill leat and the wharf. In 2016, Bluestone, a nearby holiday resort, announced plans to spend £2.5 million restoring
Blackpool_Mill
U.S. state
New River Gorge is a canyon 1,000 feet (300 m) deep, carved by the New River. The National Park Service manages a portion of the gorge and river that
West_Virginia
Bridge across the Yarra River in Melbourne, Australia
built on solid bluestone and concrete bulwarks with plenty of cast iron. The abutments, piers and wing walls are built of solid bluestone. In 1924, the
Princes_Bridge
State Park in Webster County, West Virginia
Holly River State Park is a state park located in Webster County, West Virginia. Situated on the Left Fork of the Holly River near the town of Hacker
Holly_River_State_Park
West Virginia, on the New River in the United States. Steer Island was submerged after the creation of Bluestone Lake on the river. List of islands of West
Steer_Island
British actress (born 1987)
born on 31 December 1987 in Peckham, London. Her parents are Kalabari from Rivers State in southern Nigeria. They lived on the now demolished North Peckham
Susan_Wokoma
Federal capital district of the United States
city and federal district of the United States. The city is on the Potomac River across from Virginia and shares land borders with Maryland to its north
Washington,_D.C.
Bridge between Manhattan and the Bronx, New York
granite, subsequently repaved in asphalt, while the sidewalks were made of bluestone. As built, the bridge deck was 80 feet (24 m) wide, with a roadway of
Washington Bridge (Harlem River)
Washington_Bridge_(Harlem_River)
State park in Pocahontas County, West Virginia, USA
slightly over 10,100 acres (41 km2). Nearby parks include the Greenbrier River Trail, which is adjacent to the park, Beartown State Park, and Droop Mountain
Watoga_State_Park
Bridge in Victoria, Australia
more substantial bridge on bluestone abutments and piers, and in turn the present iron bridge. The bridge stands on bluestone abutments and piers and has
Shelford_Bridge
BLUESTONE RIVER
BLUESTONE RIVER
Surname or Lastname
Irish
Irish : shortened form of McMeans.English : habitational names from East and West Meon in Hampshire, which take their names from the Meon river. The word is Celtic but of uncertain meaning, possibly ‘swift one’.nickname from Middle English mene ‘inferior in rank’, ‘of low degree’ (from Old English gemǣne), or from Middle English mene ‘moderate in behaviour’ (from Old French mëen, mean).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Mathew; a variant spelling of Matthews. In the U.S., this form has absorbed some European cognates such as German Matthäus.Among the earliest bearers of the name in North America was Samuel Mathews (c.1600–c.1657), who came to VA from London in about 1618. He established a plantation at the mouth of the Warwick River, which was at first called Mathews Manor; later its name was changed to Denbigh. He was one of the most powerful and influential men in the early affairs of the colony. He (or possibly his son, who bore the same name) was governor of the colony from 1657 until his death in 1660.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from places in Lancashire and southern Cumbria, named in Old English as Lunesdæl, from the river name Lune + dæl ‘valley’. This ancient British river name is the same as in the first element in Lancaster, through which city the river runs.
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Japanese
River
Surname or Lastname
Norwegian
Norwegian : habitational name from any of several farmsteads in southwestern Norway, named with Old Norse lón ‘calm, deep pool (in a river)’.English : variant of Lane.Muslim : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
English (now found mainly in northern Ireland)
English (now found mainly in northern Ireland) : habitational name from any of the various places so called, in Northamptonshire, Devon, Lincolnshire, and elsewhere. The one in Northamptonshire is Old English Ludingtūn ‘settlement (tūn) associated with Luda’ (a personal name of uncertain origin); that in Cornwood, Devon, is Old English Ludantūn ‘Luda’s settlement’; that in Lincolnshire is ‘pool settlement’, from Old English luh ‘pool’, and Lutton in North Yorkshire is ‘settlement on the river Hlūde’ (see Loud) or ‘Luda’s settlement’.
Surname or Lastname
English (Norfolk)
English (Norfolk) : from the Middle English personal name Loveke, Old English Lufeca, a derivative of Lufa (see Love 1), or LÄ“ofeca, a derivative of LÄ“ofa (see Leaf 2).English : perhaps a habitational name from places in Cumbria and Northumberland called Lowick, or Lowich in Northamptonshire. The first is from Old Norse lauf ‘leaf’ + vÃk ‘creek’; the second is from the river name Low (possibly from Old English luh ‘pool’) + Old English wÄ«c ‘dairy farm’, ‘dwelling’; and the third from an unattested Old English personal name, Luffa, or Luhha + wÄ«c.Probably a respelling of Lovik.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name from Old English hlið, hlid, Old Norse hlÃð ‘slope’.English : habitational name from places so named in Shropshire, Herefordshire, or Somerset, or on the island of Orkney. The Herefordshire and Somerset places are named with the Old English river name HlÌ„de (see Loud).English : from a medieval byname derived from Old English līðe ‘mild’, ‘gentle’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in Shropshire, so named from the Old English river name HlÅ«de (from hlÅ«d ‘loud’, ‘roaring’) referring to the Teme river + hlÄw ‘hill’. See also Laidlaw.Dutch : from the personal name Ludolph.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived in the center of a village, from Middle English midde ‘mid’ + toun ‘village’, ‘town’.English : habitational name from places in Lancashire, Worcestershire, and West Yorkshire, so named in Old English as ‘farmstead at a river confluence’, from (ge)m̄ðe ‘river confluence’ + tūn ‘farmstead’, ‘settlement’.
Surname or Lastname
Welsh
Welsh : from the Welsh personal name Meurig, a form of Maurice, Latin Mauritius (see Morris).English : from an Old French personal name introduced to Britain by the Normans, composed of the Germanic elements meri, mari ‘fame’ + rīc ‘power’.Scottish : habitational name from a place near Minigaff in the county of Dumfries and Galloway, so called from Gaelic meurach ‘branch or fork of a road or river’.Irish : when not Welsh or English in origin, probably an Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Mearadhaigh (see Merry).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Louth in Lincolnshire, so called from its position on the river Lud (Old English Hlūde, meaning ‘the loud one’).Irish : when not of English origin (see 1), probably a reduced and altered form of McLeod. Compare McLouth.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : of uncertain origin. It may be a nickname for a beggar, from an agent derivative of maund ‘beg’ (probably from Old French mendier, Late Latin mendicare); this word is not attested before the 16th century, but may well have been in use earlier. Alternatively it may be an occupational name for a maker of baskets, from an agent derivative of Middle English maund ‘basket’ (Old French mande, of Germanic origin); or perhaps for someone in some position of authority, from a shortened form of Middle English coma(u)nder (from coma(u)nden ‘to command’).German : habitational name from places called Mandern, in Hesse and the Rhineland.Belgian (van der Mander) : habitational name from a place called Ter Mandere or Mandel, in West Flanders, derived from the river name Mandel.Indian (Panjab) : Sikh (Dogar, Jat) name of unknown meaning, based on the names of clans in these communities.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from places so named in Cumbria, probably so named from an Old English river name Hlóra nmeaning ‘the roaring one’ + Old English tūn ‘settlement’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from the place in Bedfordshire (named in Old English as ‘settlement (Old English tūn) on the (river) Lea’), or, more plausibly in view of the pattern of distribution, from Luton in Devon (near Teignmouth), named in Old English as ‘Lēofgifu’s settlement’ (from an Old English female personal name composed of the elements lēof ‘dear’, ‘beloved’ + gifu ‘gift’). A further possible source of the name is Luton in Kent, named as the ‘settlement of Lēofa’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in Cumbria, so called from the river on which it stands. The place name is of obscure etymology, perhaps of ancient Welsh origin (compare Lauder), or from Old Norse lauðr ‘froth’, ‘foam’ + á ‘river’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived near a meadow or a patch of arable land (see Layman).Dutch : from a Germanic personal name composed of the elements liut ‘people’, or possibly liub ‘dear’, ‘beloved’ + man ‘man’.Americanized form of German Leimann, Americanized form of Leinemann, habitational name for someone from Leine in Pomerania, or for someone who lived by either of two rivers called Leine, near Hannover and in Saxony.
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
King Henry the Sixth, Part III' Lord Rivers, brother to Lady Grey. 'King Richard III' Earl...
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English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from any of various places in northern France called Rivières, from the plural form of Old French rivière ‘river’ (originally meaning ‘riverbank’, from Latin riparia). The absence of English forms without the final -s makes it unlikely that it is ever from the borrowed Middle English vocabulary word river, but the French and other Romance cognates do normally have this sense.Common Americanized form of French Larivière. ire.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a pair of villages in Cheshire, on either side of the Weaver river, recorded in Domesday Book as Maneshale, from the genitive case of the Old English personal name Mann + Old English scylf ‘shelf’, ‘ledge’.
BLUESTONE RIVER
BLUESTONE RIVER
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Wooden Ladle; The Hood of a Snake
Male
Japanese
(1-æš, 2-悟, 3-è¡, 4-知, 5-覚, 6-è«, 7-了, 8-智) Japanese name SATORU means 1) "daybreak," 2) "enlightened," 3) "fast learner," 4) "knowledgeable," 5) "perceptive," 6) "persuasive," 7) "understanding," or 8) "wise."
Girl/Female
Greek American
Reaper; from Therasia.
Male
English
English patronymic surname transferred to forename use, WILSON means "son of Will."Â
Boy/Male
Tamil
Nilotpal | நீலோதà¯à®ªà®²Â
Blue lotus
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Tamil
Donate
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Unique Love
Girl/Female
American, British, English
Merchant; Storekeeper
Girl/Female
Indian
A small indication one that forms in the cheeks when one smiles
Girl/Female
Hindu
Prize, A garland of Lord Vishnu
BLUESTONE RIVER
BLUESTONE RIVER
BLUESTONE RIVER
BLUESTONE RIVER
BLUESTONE RIVER
a.
Having rivers; as, a rivery country.
n.
The quality or state of being a river.
n.
A genus of fresh-water or river turtles which have the shell imperfectly developed and covered with a soft leathery skin. They are noted for their agility and rapacity. Called also soft tortoise, soft-shell tortoise, and mud turtle.
v. t.
To make an opening, or a passageway, through or under; as, to tunnel a mountain; to tunnel a river.
v. t.
To pass or cross by wading; as, he waded /he rivers and swamps.
n. pl.
A tribe of North American Indians formerly living on the Neuse and Tar rivers in North Carolina. They were conquered in 1713, after which the remnant of the tribe joined the Five Nations, thus forming the Six Nations. See Six Nations, under Six.
n.
The side or bank of a river.
adv.
From a lower to a higher position, literally or figuratively; as, from a recumbent or sitting position; from the mouth, toward the source, of a river; from a dependent or inferior condition; from concealment; from younger age; from a quiet state, or the like; -- used with verbs of motion expressed or implied.
a.
Supplied with rivers; as, a well rivered country.
n.
High land; ground elevated above the meadows and intervals which lie on the banks of rivers, near the sea, or between hills; land which is generally dry; -- opposed to lowland, meadow, marsh, swamp, interval, and the like.
n. .
An artificial passage or archway for conducting canals or railroads under elevated ground, for the formation of roads under rivers or canals, and the construction of sewers, drains, and the like.
v. i.
To hawk by the side of a river; to fly hawks at river fowl.
a.
Not divided; not separated or disunited; unbroken; whole; continuous; as, plains undivided by rivers or mountains.
n.
A traveler; -- applied in Canada to a man employed by the fur companies in transporting goods by the rivers and across the land, to and from the remote stations in the Northwest.
n.
Fig.: A large stream; copious flow; abundance; as, rivers of blood; rivers of oil.
adv.
In a high degree; to no small extent; exceedingly; excessively; extremely; as, a very great mountain; a very bright sum; a very cold day; the river flows very rapidly; he was very much hurt.
n.
A stream or river flowing into a larger river or into a lake; an affluent.
n.
A grayish blue building stone, as that commonly used in the eastern United States.
n.
Blue vitriol.
n.
A gallstone, or biliary calculus. See Biliary.