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Gazetteer
Housing Units (2000): 21
Land area (2000): 1.234705 sq. miles (3.197871 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.013872 sq. miles (0.035928 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 1.248577 sq. miles (3.233799 sq. km)
FIPS code: 45860
Located within: North Dakota (ND), FIPS 38
Location: 46.358871 N, 101.636202 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 58551
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Leith
Housing Units (2000): 1143
Land area (2000): 1.871514 sq. miles (4.847200 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 1.871514 sq. miles (4.847200 sq. km)
FIPS code: 42596
Located within: Pennsylvania (PA), FIPS 42
Location: 39.882317 N, 79.730563 W
ZIP Codes (1990):
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Leith-Hatfield
Leith, PA
Leith
Wikipedia
Leith ; ; is a district to the north of the city of Edinburgh at the mouth of the Water of Leith.
The earliest surviving historical references are in the royal charter authorising the construction of Holyrood Abbey in 1128. The medieval settlements of Leith had grown into a burgh by 1833, and the burgh was merged into Edinburgh in 1920.
Historically part of Midlothian, Leith is sited on the coast of the Firth of Forth and lies within the council area of the City of Edinburgh.
The port remains one of its most valuable enterprises, handling over 1.5 million tonnes of cargo a year in 2003.
Leith is a port and district of Edinburgh, Scotland
Leith may also refer to
Places- Leith, North Dakota, United States
- Leith, Ohio, United States
- Leith, Ontario, Canada
- Leith, Tasmania, Australia
- Leith Harbour, South Georgia, southern Atlantic Ocean
- Leith Hill, Surrey, England
- Leith Valley and Glenleith, Dunedin, New Zealand
- Belinda Leith, British singer
- Charles Kenneth Leith, American geologist
- Damien Leith (born 1976), Irish-born Australian singer/songwriter
- Emmett Leith (1927–2005), American scientist and electrical engineer
- James Leith (VC) (1826–1869), British soldier, recipient of the Victoria Cross
- John H. Leith (1919–2002), American theologian
- Leith Baronets
- Leith-Buchanan Baronets
- Lloyd Leith (1902–1974), American basketball referee and coach
- Prue Leith (born 1940), South African-born restaurateuse, TV broadcaster and cookery writer
- Valery Leith, pseudonym of Tricia Sullivan (born 1968), American writer
- Virginia Leith (born 1932), American actress, starred in The Brain That Wouldn't Die
- Baron Leith of Fyvie, British peerage title
- River Leith, Cumbria, England
- Water of Leith, Edinburgh, Scotland
- Water of Leith, New Zealand, (or Leith River or Leith Stream), South Island, New Zealand
Leith was a burgh constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1918 to 1950. The constituency elected one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post system of election.
There was also an earlier Leith Burghs constituency, 1832 to 1918, and a later Edinburgh Leith constituency, 1950 to 1997.
Usage examples of "leith".
Billy wis sayin thit eh once saw that scruff-boy fae Leith, that Spud Murphy, git huckled fir chorin handbags whin eh thoat nae cunt could see wi the smoke machine oan.
He had come north by the Leith packet, and, falling in with Eben Garnock in that port, had been set across the Firth in the summer night, and had reached his destination when the first cocks were crowing in the East Neuk farms.
Dinner hour was sixty poxy minutes, and the Number One bus to Leith and Ards record shop took fifteen minutes there and the same back.
Edinburgh Monsieur Randan sent to Leith Castle to announce that they would call upon the regent for instructions within the week.
I kept view of him till he vanished towards Leith Wynd, and by that time the two strangers had come close up under our window.
In the room of those troops six thousand Hessians were transported from Flanders to Leith, where they arrived in the beginning of February, under the command of their prince, Frederick of Hesse, son-in-law to his Britannic majesty.
He intrenched himself in a fortified camp between Edinburgh and Leith, and took care to remove from the counties of Merse and the Lothians every thing which could serve to the subsistence of the English army.
Eh, see ye in a minute, she goes, headin back oaf the flair where ah sees Billy talkin tae that Renton n this Matty boy fae Leith.
Though Manchester born, my father acted occasionally as an agent for the Leith Glassworks, in which capacity he was required to sail from one Hebridean station to another in search of kelp.
He made two voyages in a sealer of 160 tons, the Jane of Leith, in 1819 and 1822, being accompanied on the second occasion by the cutter Beaufoy.
Leith had taken to calling him Aven around the home, and only half in teasing, Ivor knew.
The nearest cop shop to the flat was Gayfield Square, but additional officers had been drafted jn from Leith, St Leonard's and Torphichen.
Guy's been in the nick fourteen years, and here we are in Leith, Edinburgh's knocking-shop, and he's not interested.
The number plate was the same one he'd seen lipsticked on the wall in Leith.
There was a plan afoot to zone off part of Leith, turn it into a safe area for streetwalkers.