Gazetteer
Housing Units (2000): 1451
Land area (2000): 13.353299 sq. miles (34.584883 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 1.235701 sq. miles (3.200450 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 14.589000 sq. miles (37.785333 sq. km)
FIPS code: 33370
Located within: Arkansas (AR), FIPS 05
Location: 36.224390 N, 91.744502 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 72512
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Headwords:
Horseshoe Bend
Housing Units (2000): 290
Land area (2000): 0.617260 sq. miles (1.598697 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 0.617260 sq. miles (1.598697 sq. km)
FIPS code: 38620
Located within: Idaho (ID), FIPS 16
Location: 43.912740 N, 116.199290 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 83629
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Horseshoe Bend
Wikipedia
The Horseshoe Bend place-name may refer to any of several locations:
Horseshoe Bend is a horseshoe-shaped meander of the Colorado River located near the town of Page, Arizona, in the United States.
Horseshoe Bend is located downstream from the Glen Canyon Dam and Lake Powell within Glen Canyon National Recreation Area, about southwest of Page.
It is accessible via hiking a round trip from U.S. Route 89, but an access road also reaches the geological structure, as it is part of a state park. Horseshoe Bend can be viewed from the steep cliff above.
The overlook is above sea level, and the Colorado River is at above sea level, making it a drop.
The rock walls of Horseshoe Bend contain a variety of minerals, among which are hematite, platinum and garnet.
Usage examples of "horseshoe bend".
He'd gotten to know the general a lot better over the past few weeks, since the battle at the Horseshoe Bend, and one of the things he'd learned was that Coffee was right.
The Viet Cong around the river bend had opened up, so that, on the peninsula of land formed by the horseshoe bend, the four of us were caught in a cross fire.
In fact, the leg wound he received at the Battle of Horseshoe Bend had never healed, after more than twenty years.
So were a thousand Red Stick warriors hemmed in behind their barricade on a horseshoe bend in the Tallapoosa, with about two and a half thousand white soldiers and militiamen facing them.
In the fifth chapter, as Sam Houston scales the Creek barricade at the battle of the Horseshoe Bend, his foot slips.
Ahead of him I seen the trail made a horseshoe bend, so I cut straight across and got ahead of him, and as he come along, I stepped out of the brush and threw down on him with my cap-and-ball.
Back on the raft and around a horseshoe bend at Mile 33, they marveled at the vast sandpile forming an amphitheater under an overhanging scarp of rust-colored rock known as Redwall Cavern, so spacious that Major Powell had estimated 50,000 people could take shelter under its lithic roof at one time.
There were some hoary old willows here, and the river flowed, or at any rate moved, in a horseshoe bend around a small newt-haunted meadow known rather optimistically as Wizards Pleasaunce.
Just before they reached the fort, General Jackson had set out on an expedition in a southeasterly direction, to what was called Horseshoe Bend, on the Tallapoosa River.
But Jackson broke the Creek Nation at the Horseshoe Bend, before the alliance could be carried out.
The boy who stormed the barricade at the Horseshoe Bend would have.