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Building in Georgia, United States
The Switchyards Building is a historic building in Atlanta, Georgia, United States. Located in Downtown Atlanta, the building was constructed in 1928
Switchyards_Building
Former headquarters of CNN in Atlanta, Georgia, United States
newsrooms and studios for several of CNN's news channels were located in the building. The facility's commercial office space was occupied by various units of
CNN_Center
Strip club in Atlanta, Georgia, US
Mary Mac's Tea Room Murder Kroger Phipps Plaza Ponce City Market Switchyards Building Underground Atlanta The Battery Atlanta The Varsity Educational Atlanta
Magic_City_(club)
Hotel (formerly commercial offices) in Atlanta, Georgia
The Candler Building is a 17-story high-rise at 127 Peachtree Street, NE, in Atlanta, Georgia. When completed in 1906 by Coca-Cola magnate Asa Griggs Candler
Candler_Building_(Atlanta)
Skyscraper in Georgia, US
tower is the 23rd tallest building in the U.S, the tallest building in the Southeastern U.S., and was the tallest building in any U.S. state capital—overtaking
Bank of America Plaza (Atlanta)
Bank_of_America_Plaza_(Atlanta)
Public aquarium in Atlanta, Georgia, United States
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Georgia_Aquarium
Capital and most populous city of Georgia, U.S.
built homes and a general store in the area. By 1842, the town had six buildings and 30 residents and was renamed Marthasville to honor Governor Wilson
Atlanta
Convention center in Atlanta, Georgia, United States
adjacent buildings, Buildings A, B, and C. In total these buildings have twelve exhibit halls, 105 meeting rooms, and two ballrooms. Building A has three
Georgia_World_Congress_Center
include the Flatiron Building, completed in 1897, five years before New York City's building of the same name; the Candler Building; and the romanesque
List of tallest buildings in Atlanta
List_of_tallest_buildings_in_Atlanta
Church in Georgia, United States
Warnock has been pastor since 2005. Its historic church building and expanded sanctuary building are located in the historic area designated as the Martin
Ebenezer_Baptist_Church
Hotel in Atlanta, Georgia
Georgia, United States. It is the 15th tallest skyscraper in the city. The building was designed by Atlanta architect John C. Portman Jr. and supported by
Atlanta_Marriott_Marquis
River in Georgia, United States
with Johnston on June 18, 1864, about building fortifications. Johnston agreed, and Shoup supervised the building of 36 small elevated earth and wooden
Chattahoochee_River
Hall of fame in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
years of collecting donations starting in 1949 for the construction of the building with ground not having been broken and no plans to do so, the New Jersey
College_Football_Hall_of_Fame
Building in Atlanta, Georgia
GA 30303 ... Switchyards Downtown Club151 Ted Turner Dr NW (55 feet NE); Ted's Montana ... The Turner Building - Atlanta Better Buildings Challenge [3]
Bona_Allen_Building
Mixed-use development near Truist Park in Cobb County, Georgia
locations of buildings and streets demonstrated in the designs are largely settled. Two taller glass towers, a hotel and an office building, will feature
The_Battery_Atlanta
Restaurant in Georgia, United States
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Mary_Mac's_Tea_Room
National Historical Park of the United States
and signed on January 8, 2018, by President Donald Trump. In total, the buildings included in the site make up 35 acres (0.14 km2). The visitor center contains
Martin Luther King Jr. National Historical Park
Martin_Luther_King_Jr._National_Historical_Park
Art museum in Atlanta, Georgia
could promise a climate controlled building. This prompted a building project resulting in a new museum building constructed adjacent to the family home
High_Museum_of_Art
State capitol building of the U.S. state of Georgia
architecturally and historically significant building in Atlanta, Georgia, United States. The building has been named a National Historic Landmark which
Georgia_State_Capitol
Shopping mall in Atlanta, Georgia
soon joined by a 19-story, 370,000 square-foot (gross), class-A office building, a twin-like 24-story hotel, 1,800 space, five-level partially subterranean
Lenox_Square
Performing arts theater and former movie theater in Atlanta, Georgia, United States
be roughly divided into two architectural styles: Islamic architecture (building exterior, auditorium, Grand Salon, mezzanine Gentlemen's Lounge and lower
Fox_Theatre_(Atlanta)
Strip club in Atlanta, Georgia, United States
remained in place ever since. The entire building was sold to new owners in 2003. Though sharing a building and half of a name, the Clermont Lounge and
Clermont_Lounge
History museum of the Coca-Cola Company
history museum in the building, but no action had been taken due to the cost of refurbishing the old World of Coca-Cola building as well as the lack of
World_of_Coca-Cola
Historic city park and neighborhood of Atlanta, Georgia, United States
exhibited in the park. The cyclorama would eventually gain its own dedicated building in the park in 1921. Near the zoo is the Erskine Memorial Fountain, Atlanta's
Grant_Park,_Atlanta
Educational consortium of HBCUs in Atlanta, Georgia, United States
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Atlanta_University_Center
Commercial offices in Atlanta, Georgia
The English-American Building, commonly referenced as the Flatiron Building, is a building completed in 1897 located at 84 Peachtree Street NW in downtown
Flatiron_Building_(Atlanta)
Mountain and park in Georgia, United States
Corporation – Producers and Manufacturers Stone Mountain Light Gray Granite For Building Work – Dorian Gray For Mausoleums and Monuments & Stone Mountain Granite
Stone_Mountain
Skyscraper in Atlanta, Georgia
tall skyscrapers to be built in Atlanta, it was Atlanta's second-tallest building (only surpassed by the Westin Peachtree Plaza Hotel) from 1982 to 1987
Georgia-Pacific_Tower
Public park in Atlanta, Georgia
previously been a variety of vacant lots and abandoned or run-down industrial buildings. ACOG's chief executive, Billy Payne, conceived the park both as a central
Centennial_Olympic_Park
Urban park in Atlanta, Georgia
the construction of a government building and many states and countries such as Argentina also had their own buildings. Also constructed for the fair were
Piedmont_Park
Airport serving Atlanta, Georgia, United States
passengers passed through a war surplus hangar that served as a terminal building. Delta and Eastern had extensive networks from ATL, though Atlanta had
Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport
Hartsfield–Jackson_Atlanta_International_Airport
United States prison
The main prison building was designed by the St. Louis, Missouri, architect firm of Eames & Young, which also designed the main building at the United States
Federal Correctional Institution, Atlanta
Federal_Correctional_Institution,_Atlanta
Historic garden cemetery in Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Atlanta and the significant events it has seen. Names of Atlanta streets, buildings, parks, subdivisions, and more can be found within the cemetery gates
Oakland_Cemetery_(Atlanta)
Mixed-use in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
which stands at the entrance of Underground Atlanta, remains the oldest building in downtown Atlanta. Although the depot was originally three stories tall
Underground_Atlanta
Government offices in Atlanta, Georgia
The Martin Luther King Jr. Federal Building (shorter form King Federal Building) is a building in Atlanta, Georgia. It was completed in 1933 in classical
Martin Luther King Jr. Federal Building
Martin_Luther_King_Jr._Federal_Building
Government offices in Atlanta, Georgia
Federal Building is a 26-story International style building in Atlanta, Georgia, housing U.S. government agency offices and federal courts. The building was
Richard B. Russell Federal Building
Richard_B._Russell_Federal_Building
Natural history museum in Atlanta, Georgia, USA
1992, Fernbank Museum of Natural History opened to the public. The new building is located behind a row of historic houses, and features a glass-enclosed
Fernbank Museum of Natural History
Fernbank_Museum_of_Natural_History
Zoo in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
the structure by Atlanta mayor Kasim Reed in 2014. Upon restoring the building, Zoo Atlanta engaged in many efforts to retain nods to the structure's
Zoo_Atlanta
Office in Georgia, United States
The Equitable Life Assurance Building is a 32-story, 453 foot (138 m) tall office building in Atlanta, Georgia. It is located at 100 Peachtree Street
Equitable_Building_(Atlanta)
Aviation museum in Woolman Place Atlanta, GA
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Delta_Flight_Museum
Theater company in Atlanta, Georgia
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Alliance_Theatre
Skyscraper hotel in downtown Atlanta, Georgia, United States
store with 1,073 rooms. At 723.0 ft (220.37 m) and 73 stories, a total building area of 1,196,240 sq ft (111,134 m2) and a 187 ft (57 m) diameter, the
Westin_Peachtree_Plaza_Hotel
Supermarket in Atlanta, Georgia
Lowery, was murdered just inside the Ford Factory Lofts, an apartment building which shares a parking lot with Murder Kroger. On March 10, 2015, Joshua
Murder_Kroger
Mixed-use development in Atlanta, Georgia
Poncey-Highland and Midtown neighborhoods. The 2.1-million-square-foot (200,000 m2) building, one of the largest by volume in the Southeast United States, was used
Ponce_City_Market
Library in Atlanta, Georgia, US
the offices of the Carter Center, a non-profit human rights agency. The building housing the library and museum makes up 69,750 square feet (6,480 square
Jimmy Carter Library and Museum
Jimmy_Carter_Library_and_Museum
Shopping mall in Georgia, U.S.
Nordstrom and Saks Fifth Avenue. It is also beside the Phipps Tower office building. In 1969, Phipps Plaza opened as the first multi-level mall in Atlanta
Phipps_Plaza
Commercial offices in Atlanta, Georgia
headquarters building was in downtown Atlanta at the corner of Alabama and Forsyth streets in the former Atlanta Constitution Building. Completed in
Georgia Power Company Corporate Headquarters
Georgia_Power_Company_Corporate_Headquarters
Seat of City of Atlanta's government
structure features many architectural details that have helped to make the building a historical landmark. It is Atlanta’s fourth city hall. After half a decade
Atlanta_City_Hall
Skyscraper in Atlanta, Georgia
Kendall/Heaton Associates Inc, the building was completed in 1990 and is the fourth tallest in the city, winning the BOMA Building of the Year Awards the next
191_Peachtree_Tower
Building in Georgia, U.S.
The Carnegie Building is a historic building located at 141 Carnegie Way in downtown Atlanta, Georgia, United States. Built in 1925 as the Wynne-Claughton
Carnegie_Building_(Atlanta)
Closed theater in Atlanta, Georgia
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Atlanta_Civic_Center
District in Atlanta, Georgia
networked realm of convention hotels, shopping galleries, and office buildings a quarter-mile north of Five Points. Peachtree Center is notable for its
Peachtree_Center
Skyscraper in downtown Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Portman sold half of his interest in the building to SunTrust Banks, which then moved its headquarters to the building and prompted a name change from One
Truist_Plaza
Music venue in Atlanta, United States
entertainment complex in the Midtown neighborhood of Atlanta, Georgia. The building opened on October 26, 1966, as Theatre Atlanta, a non-profit repertory
Center_Stage_(Atlanta)
Building in Peachtree Street NE Atlanta, Georgia
The W. W. Orr Building (also known as W. W. Orr Medical Building and W. W. Orr Doctors' Building) is an 11-story landmark building at 478 Peachtree Street
W._W._Orr_Building
and office buildings, such as the Equitable Building (8 stories, 1892), Candler Building (17 stories, 1906), and Rhodes-Haverty Building (21 stories
Architecture_of_Atlanta
Building in Georgia, United States
is a historic apartment building in Atlanta, Georgia, United States. A part of the Fox Theatre Historic District, the building is located at the intersection
Ponce_de_Leon_Apartments
Business hotel in Atlanta, Georgia
since. The hotel instantly became one of the most recognized buildings in Atlanta. The building consists of the main "Atrium Tower" and two extensions, completed
Hyatt_Regency_Atlanta
Complex known in the 1970s for its singles scene
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Riverbend_Apartments
Botanic garden in Atlanta, Georgia
conservation efforts with Zoo Atlanta.[citation needed] Adjoining this building, the Fuqua Orchid Center contains separate rooms simulating the tropics
Atlanta_Botanical_Garden
Skyscraper in Atlanta, Georgia, US
building in Atlanta. It is the third-tallest in Atlanta, reaching a height of 820 feet (250 m) with 50 stories of office space with a total building area
One_Atlantic_Center
Business and residential complex in Georgia, US
Road and Piedmont Road, is the tallest building in Terminus at 485 ft (148 m) tall, and is the 18th-tallest building in Atlanta. Terminus 200 was completed
Terminus_(office_complex)
Park in the Old Fourth Ward of Atlanta, Georgia
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Historic_Fourth_Ward_Park
Historic building of the Georgia Institute of Technology
Lettie Pate Whitehead Evans Administration Building, commonly known as Tech Tower, is a historic building and focal point of the central campus of the
Tech_Tower
Building in Atlanta, GA
BellSouth. BellSouth Corporate headquarters was located in the Campanile building, also in Midtown. By 2020, AT&T had vacated its offices. The company, then
Tower_Square_(Atlanta)
Concert venue in Cumberland, Georgia, US
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Coca-Cola_Roxy
Former office building (1892–1971)
Equitable Building was a 118 ft (36 m), eight-story building at 30 Edgewood Avenue SE, in Atlanta, Georgia, United States. The Equitable Building was built
Equitable Building (Atlanta 1892)
Equitable_Building_(Atlanta_1892)
United States historic place
The Hurt Building is an 18-story building located at 50 Hurt Plaza in Atlanta, Georgia with a unique triangular shape. One of the nation's earliest skyscrapers
Hurt_Building
Statue on the dome of the Georgia State Capitol (US)
current capitol building resides in the city of Atlanta. Construction of the Atlanta capitol started on November 13, 1884. The building took four and a
Miss_Freedom
Official home of governor of Georgia, US
1868 and the first gubernatorial residence was unofficial, a three-story building on the east side of Peachtree Street, between Ellis and Baker streets,
Georgia_Governor's_Mansion
Government offices in Georgia, United States
The State of Georgia Building (also known as 2 Peachtree Street and previously known as the First National Bank Building) is a 44-story, 566 feet (173 m)
State_of_Georgia_Building
Children's museum in Georgia, U.S.
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Children's_Museum_of_Atlanta
Performing arts center in Atlanta, Georgia
Center, as the Woodruff was originally known, opened October 5, 1968. The building was designed by Atlanta architect, Joe Amisano. It was renamed the Woodruff
Woodruff_Arts_Center
Concert hall in Atlanta, Georgia, United States
located in Downtown Atlanta, Georgia. Opening in 1911 as a church, the building was converted into a music venue in 1996. It is owned and managed by concert
Tabernacle_(concert_hall)
Building in Atlanta, Georgia, US
The Connally Building is located at 54 Peachtree Street (corner of Alabama Street) in Downtown Atlanta, adjacent to the Underground Atlanta retail center
Connally_Building
Fast-food restaurant in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
location closed on February 1, 2016, as it had become unprofitable, and the building has since been demolished. In 2023, a new Varsity opened in Bethlehem.
The_Varsity_(restaurant)
School of public policy at Georgia State University
policy work, expanding collaborations with state and local governments and building international partnerships focused on fiscal reform and public-sector capacity
Andrew Young School of Policy Studies
Andrew_Young_School_of_Policy_Studies
Cinema in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
the Coca-Cola Roxy Theatre, originally the Buckhead Theatre, a different building in Buckhead. The Buckhead Theatre subsequently became the Capri Theatre
Roxy_Theatre_(Atlanta)
Museum in Atlanta, Georgia, United States
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National Center for Civil and Human Rights
National_Center_for_Civil_and_Human_Rights
United States historic place
The Atlanta Biltmore Hotel and Biltmore Apartments is a historic building located in Atlanta, Georgia. The complex, originally consisting of a hotel and
Atlanta Biltmore Hotel and Biltmore Apartments
Atlanta_Biltmore_Hotel_and_Biltmore_Apartments
Museum in Atlanta, Georgia, US
Mary Mac's Tea Room Murder Kroger Phipps Plaza Ponce City Market Switchyards Building Underground Atlanta The Battery Atlanta The Varsity Educational Atlanta
Museum of Contemporary Art of Georgia
Museum_of_Contemporary_Art_of_Georgia
Music venue and former movie theater in Atlanta, Georgia, United States
bluegrass, jazz, blues and world music as well as other live shows. The building was erected in 1940 and has been dedicated to different uses over the years
Variety_Playhouse
Historic hotel in downtown Atlanta, Georgia, United States
downtown Atlanta, Georgia, US. Designed by William Lee Stoddart, the 15-story building opened in 1913. It is located next to 200 Peachtree, which was built as
Ellis_Hotel
Former museum
2021, the Cyclorama is located at the Atlanta History Center, while the building is now Zoo Atlanta's Savanna Hall. The painting was created as a traveling
Atlanta Cyclorama & Civil War Museum
Atlanta_Cyclorama_&_Civil_War_Museum
Hotel in Atlanta, United States
of the hotel. In 1991, the hotel was converted into a luxury apartment building, and a new 19-story wing complete with a rooftop pool was built to resemble
Georgian_Terrace_Hotel
Latin Catholic cathedral in Georgia, US
Klux Klan, using that group's former headquarters as a temporary church building and rectory. The following year, Atlanta was elevated to the status of
Cathedral of Christ the King (Atlanta)
Cathedral_of_Christ_the_King_(Atlanta)
History museum and research center in Georgia, US
mid-1930s, and after that was outgrown, a space in the Erlanger Theater Building in 1937. In an attempt to fulfill longstanding plans of a permanent home
Atlanta_History_Center
Equestrian statue in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
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Equestrian statue of John Brown Gordon
Equestrian_statue_of_John_Brown_Gordon
Movie theatre in Atlanta, Georgia, USA
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Plaza_Theatre_(Atlanta)
Wholesale market in Atlanta, Georgia, US
admitted. AmericasMart Atlanta consists of three buildings, Building One, Building Two and Building Three. The Mart’s main address is 240 Peachtree Street
AmericasMart
Marble Beaux-Arts monument in Atlanta, Georgia
were preserved and used to create the pavilion twenty years after the building's demolition. The former Carnegie Library, now destroyed The Carnegie Monument
Carnegie_Education_Pavilion
1979 sculpture by Robert Berks in Washington, DC, US
8: 40. doi:10.1504/IJWBC.2012.044681. "The Einstein Memorial". The NAS Building. National Academy of Science. Retrieved April 9, 2013. Braukman, Stacy
Albert_Einstein_Memorial
Commercial in Georgia, United States
apartment building atop a “concrete podium”; and 24,500 square feet of restaurant and retail space in three buildings. The apartment building would be
Concourse_at_Landmark_Center
Concert hall in Atlanta, Georgia, US
Mary Mac's Tea Room Murder Kroger Phipps Plaza Ponce City Market Switchyards Building Underground Atlanta The Battery Atlanta The Varsity Educational Atlanta
Atlanta_Symphony_Hall
Theater in Atlanta, Georgia, United States
sole booker and operator, though Loudermilk retained ownership of the building. Live Nation subsequently spent at least $7 million renovating the theater
Buckhead_Theatre
Historic house in Georgia, United States
style of architecture. The front facade of the two and one-half story building has a medieval half-timbered rhythmical design across the upper stories
Callanwolde_Fine_Arts_Center
Triumphal arch, Art museum in Atlanta, United States
claiming that the design was inappropriate to the site or the city, but the building was gaining acceptance after its first year installed.[verification needed]
Millennium_Gate_Museum
Guyed mast broadcast tower in Atlanta, Georgia
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WSB-TV_tower
Georgia State University building
25 Park Place, formerly the Trust Company of Georgia Building and later the SunTrust Bank Building is a 115 m (377 ft) 28-story skyscraper owned by Georgia
25_Park_Place
Member Bank of Federal Reserve
business on November 16, 1914, operating from rented space in Atlanta's Hurt Building. In its early years, the Atlanta Fed focused on strengthening the cotton
Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta
Federal_Reserve_Bank_of_Atlanta
SWITCHYARDS BUILDING
SWITCHYARDS BUILDING
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of the various places bearing this name, for example in Essex (Haltesteda in Domesday Book), Kent, and Leicestershire, all of which are probably named from Old English h(e)ald ‘refuge’, ‘shelter’ + stede ‘site’, or possibly Hawstead in Suffolk, which has the same origin. However, the name is now most frequent in Lancashire and Yorkshire, where it is from High Halstead in Burnley, named as the ‘site of a hall’, from Old English h(e)all ‘hall’ + stede ‘place’.English : occupational name for someone employed at ‘the hall buildings’, Middle English hallested, an ostler or cowhand, for instance.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably an occupational name for someone who worked at a ‘church house’ (Middle English chirche + h(o)us), a building, usually adjoining the church, which served as a parish room.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a medieval personal name, a variant of Maud (see Mould).English : from the Old English personal name MÅd(a), a short form of the various compound names containing the element mÅd ‘spirit’, ‘mind’, ‘courage’.English : topographic name for someone who lived in a particularly muddy area, from Middle English mud(de) ‘mud’, perhaps also a metonymic occupational name for a dauber (one who constructed buildings of wattle and daub).
Surname or Lastname
Irish and English
Irish and English : habitational name from Clare in Suffolk (probably named with a Celtic river name meaning ‘bright’, ‘gentle’, or ‘warm’). One of the first Normans in Ireland (1170–72) was Richard de Clare, Earl of Pembroke, better known as ‘Strongbow’, who took his surname from his estate in Suffolk.English : habitational name from Clare in Oxfordshire, named with Old English clÇ£g ‘clay’ + Åra ‘slope’.English : from the Middle English, Old French female personal name Cla(i)re (Latin Clara, from clarus ‘famous’), which achieved some popularity, greater on the Continent than in England, through the fame of St. Clare of Assisi. See also Sinclair.English : occupational name for a worker in clay, for example someone expert in building in wattle and daub, from Middle English clayere, an agent derivative of Old English clÇ£g ‘clay’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived in a newly constructed dwelling, from Middle English newe ‘new’ + bold ‘building’. There are several places (in Cheshire, Derbyshire, Lancashire, Leicestershire, Northamptonshire, Nottinghamshire, Warwickshire, and Worcestershire) named with the same elements in Old English (nēowe + bold), and the surname may also be derived from any or all of them.
Surname or Lastname
English (southwestern)
English (southwestern) : from Middle English hous ‘house’ (Old English hūs). In the Middle Ages the majority of the population lived in cottages or huts rather than houses, and in most cases this name probably indicates someone who had some connection with the largest and most important building in a settlement, either a religious house or simply the local manor house. In some cases it may be a status name for a householder, someone who owned his own dwelling as opposed to being a tenant, but more often it is an occupational name for a servant who worked in such a house, in particular a steward who managed one.English : respelling of Howes.Translation of German Haus.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : most probably a habitational name from Colwich in Staffordshire, named from Old English col ‘(char)coal’ + wīc ‘building’. Derivation from the word denoting an educational institution is less likely, but see Coolidge.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for a bellicose person, from Middle English cock ‘to fight’, ‘to wrangle’ (a derivative of Old English cocc ‘cock’).English : occupational name for someone who was skilled in building haystacks, from Middle English cock ‘heap of hay’ (of Old Norse origin, or from an Old English cocc ‘mound’, ‘hill’).Probably an Americanized spelling of German Kocher.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a stone- or bricklayer, from Middle English setter ‘one who lays stones or bricks in building’ (agent derivative of setten ‘to set’).English : occupational name from Old French saietier ‘silk weaver’ (an agent derivative of sayete, a kind of silk).English : from an agent derivative of Middle English setten ‘to place (decoration, on a garment or metal surface)’, probably an occupational name for an embroiderer.German : unexplained.Norwegian : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in Nottinghamshire named Colwick, probably from Old English col ‘(char)coal’ + wīc ‘building’.
Surname or Lastname
English and North German
English and North German : metonymic occupational name for a plasterer, from Middle English, Middle Low German plaster (from Latin emplastrum ‘(wound) plaster’ (originally a paste), from Greek emplastron, a derivative of emplassein ‘to shape or form’; the term was carried over into building terminology to mean ‘bonding agent’).English : habitational name from any of various places called Plaistow (in East London, Derbyshire, Sussex, and elsewhere), from Old English plegestÅw ‘place where people gather for sport or play’. This can also be a variant of Plaisted (through interchangeable use of the Old English elements stÅw and stede, both meaning ‘place’, in earlier times).German and Ashkenazic Jewish (Pflaster) : from Middle High German pflaster (German Pflaster, from Latin plastrum) ‘street pavement’, ‘pavement’, cognate with 1.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : of uncertain origin. Possibly topographic, from Old English scÄ“ad ‘boundary’ + bÅþl ‘building’, ‘dwelling house’, ‘hall’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of various places named from Old English scypen, scipen ‘cattleshed’, such as Shippen in West Yorkshire and Shippon in Berkshire, or a topographic name derived directly from the vocabulary word. In some cases it may originally have been acquired as a metonymic occupational name for a cowman, who in medieval times would often have lived in the same building as his animals.Born in Methley, Yorkshire, England, in 1639, Edward Shippen emigrated to Boston, MA, in 1668. He joined the Society of Friends and moved his family and business to Philadelphia in about 1694 to avoid religious persecution, eventually becoming mayor of Philadelphia, where his sons and grandsons continued to be prominent.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Himan was the name of one of the famous slaves that had a hand in building the tomb of queen Venika
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Newark in Cambridgeshire or Newark on Trent in Nottinghamshire, both named from Old English nīwe ‘new’ + weorc ‘fortification’, ‘building’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained.South German : topographic name for someone who lived at the upper end of a village on a hill, from Middle High German ober, obar ‘above’. In other cases, it may have denoted someone who lived on an upper floor of a building with two or more floors.North German : topographic for someone who lived on the bank of a river or stream name, standardized from Middle Low German over ‘river bank’.Possibly a shortened form of any of various German compound names formed with Ober- (see entries below).Jewish (Ashkenazic) : from German Ober ‘senior’, ‘chief’. In some cases it can denote a rabbi; in others it is ornamental.A 17th-century American bearer of this name, Richard Ober (1641–1715/16), emigrated from Abbotsbury, Dorset, England, to the Salem colony and settled in Mackerel Cove, MA, later Beverly. His descendant Frederick Albion Ober, who was born in Beverly, MA, in 1849, was an ornithologist who discovered 22 new species of birds in the Lesser Antilles, the flycatcher Myiarchus oberi, and oriole Icterus oberi.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a wattler, Middle English watelere, i.e. someone who made the panels of interwoven twigs that were used to fill the spaces between the structural timbers of a timber frame building. See also Dauber.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of the various places so named, for example in Norfolk, North Yorkshire, and East Yorkshire. The two villages of this name in Norfolk are recorded in Domesday Book as Ristuna, and are from Old English hrÄ«s ‘brushwood’ + tÅ«n ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’; Ruston Parva in East Yorkshire, recorded in Domesday Book as Roreston, is named from the genitive case of the Old Norse byname Hrór meaning ‘vigorous’ + Old English tÅ«n. Ruston in North Yorkshire is Rostune in Domesday Book, apparently from Old English hrÅst ‘roost’, ‘roof’ + tÅ«n, referring to a building with an unusual roof.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Chard or South Chard in Somerset, recorded in Domesday Book as Cerdren, possibly from Old English ceart ‘rough heathland’ + ærn ‘building’, ‘dwelling’. In some instances the surname may have arisen simply as a topographic name from ceart.French : from the personal name Chard, a short form of Richard;French : habitational name for someone from Chard in the department of Creuse.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from either of two places in Cheshire. It is possible that the name originally denoted a building where village assemblies were held, named in Old English as ‘meeting-house’, from (ge)mÅt ‘meeting’ + ærn ‘house’, ‘hall’. Other possibilities are that the name derives from Old English (ge)mÅt-rÅ«m ‘meeting space’, or (ge)mÅt-treum ‘assembly trees’.
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Muslim
Butter
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Tamil
Swift
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Hindu, Indian
Lover of God
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Arabic
Fortunate; Prosperous
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Tamil
Bewilderer
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African, American, Danish, Hindu, Indian, Malayalam, Marathi
Balance; A Zodiac Sign
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Latin American Spanish
Little; small.
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Scottish
Son of Henry.
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Indian
Zaman - times
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Muslim
Fish which moves with ease everywhere bestowing Love and peace over her surroundings getting pride to all, Paradise, A gem, Precious stone
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The official who takes care of the interior of a church building.
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A place or building in which stores of wealth are deposited; especially, a place where public revenues are deposited and kept, and where money is disbursed to defray the expenses of government; hence, also, the place of deposit and disbursement of any collected funds.
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A magnificent assemblage of buildings at Rome, near the church of St. Peter, including the pope's palace, a museum, a library, a famous chapel, etc.
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A house or building where treasures and stores are kept.
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The lighter woodwork in the interior of a building; especially, that used around openings, generally in the form of a molded architrave, to protect the plastering at those points.
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A gallery or loft of communication from side to side of a church or other large building.
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A temporary structure of timber, boards, etc., for various purposes, as for supporting workmen and materials in building, for exhibiting a spectacle upon, for holding the spectators at a show, etc.
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The filling below or beneath; the under part of a building.
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Materials for building scaffolds.
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Something standing upright, as a piece of timber in a building. See Illust. of Frame.
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A principal door of a large ancient building, as of an amphitheater.
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A building used as a school of gymnastics.
v. t.
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An old term for a vertical section of a building; -- called also sciagraphy. See Vertical section, under Section.
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That by which a building is underpinned; the material and construction used for support, introduced beneath a wall already constructed.