Anne Rowe Hupp (1757 – June 26, 1823) was an American frontierswoman of the Buffalo Creek Valley in Washington County, Pennsylvania.
This includes such important issues as Black Lung and culminates in a catastrophic flood at the novel's end, the author's fictionalization of the 1972 Buffalo Creek disaster.
Depending on one's definition of private police, it can include firms to which the government contracts out police work (e.g. the 1975–1977 Oro Valley, Arizona-Rural/Metro contract, the 1980 Reminderville, Ohio-Corporate Security contract, the 1976 Indian Springs, Florida-Guardsmark contract, and the 1976 Buffalo Creek, West Virginia-Guardsmark contract).
Other jurisdictions that have had contracts for police services with private firms include Indian Springs, Florida, Buffalo Creek, West Virginia (which was served by Guardsmark) and Reminderville, Ohio which contracted with Corporate Security in 1981; as well as Sussex, New Jersey, which contracted for police services with Executive Security and Investigations Services after the town's entire four-officer police force was dismissed in 1993 because of a drug scandal.
The Theodore H. Wickwire and the Anna C. Minch tore loose from their mooring lines on Buffalo Creek, drifted downstream and damaged several steamers along with crushing a yacht against a concrete dock on 27 March 1916.
Buffalo, New York | Buffalo | Buffalo Bills | University at Buffalo, The State University of New York | Buffalo Bill | Dawson's Creek | Battle Creek, Michigan | buffalo | Buffalo Bisons | Buffalo Sabres | University at Buffalo | Walnut Creek, California | Nickel Creek | Tennant Creek | Rock Creek | Cooper Creek | Mill Creek Entertainment | Mill Creek | Creek | Cave Creek, Arizona | Spring Creek | Fish Creek, Wisconsin | Dawson Creek | Creek War | Battle of Cedar Creek | Oatka Creek | Muddy Creek | Hamilton East—Stoney Creek | Donna the Buffalo | Cross Creek |
In the NCIS episode "Corporal Punishment", Dr. Mallard references the Buffalo Creek Disaster when discussing PTSD in a soldier returning from the Iraq War.
The third route splits off of Highway 722 approximately three miles east of Eastgate, heading southeast along Buffalo Creek, and crosses the range over Buffalo Summit (south of Carroll Summit) at an elevation of 7,021 feet.
He worked his remaining years until retirement in executive advisory roles for the Elk River Coal & Lumber Co. and Buffalo Creek & Gauley Railroad Co. in Widen, West Virginia.
In addition to the Champion quarries, Mr. Green opened a quarry on Buffalo Creek, worked the old state quarry on the Wapsipinicon River for a time, a quarry at Wasioja, Minnesota, and one at Shuster, Missouri.
The Buffalo Creek Flood: An Act of Man is a 1975 documentary film produced by Appalshop.