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6 unusual facts about Wheatland


Edward Bryant

He had strong roots in that state attested to in his collection Wyoming Sun. He attended school in Wheatland, Wyoming and received his MA in English from the University of Wyoming in 1968.

Tom Wade Huntington

Tom Wade Huntington (born September 2, 1977 in Wheatland, Missouri), is an American actor best known for his role on the television show Saved by the Bell: The New Class.

Wheatland

Wheatland Manor, Fincastle, Virginia, listed on the NRHP in Virginia

The Wheatland Music Festival, held in Michigan the weekend after Labor Day each year

Wheatland, Indiana

James D. Williams, the fourteenth governor of Indiana, lived in Wheatland.

White Pine Music

Artists and partnerships include The Wheatland Music Organization, Freshwater, the Harlem Quartet, Central Michigan University faculty, and others.


Essex County Natural History Society

Other members included Samuel B. Buttrick, Samuel P. Fowler, John M. Ives, John C. Lee, George Osgood, Charles G. Page, Gardner B. Perry, George Dean Phippen, William P. Richardson, John Lewis Russell, Henry Wheatland.

RCAF Station Vulcan

In 2009 new ownership began re-invigorating the airport and in 2011 was reopened as Vulcan/Kirkcaldy Aerodrome and is being operated by Wheatland Industries.

Rochester and State Line Railroad

In 1872 the town of Wheatland issued its bonds to the amount of $70,000.00 to aid in its construction, $53,000.00 of which has been paid.

Scottsville and LeRoy Railroad

The inexhaustible quarries of building stone of the first quality on the banks of Allen's Creek and adjacent region, the abundant supplies of gravel for horse paths, of water lime, of bog lime, plaster of paris, oak, pine, and cedar are found in various parts of Caledonia, LeRoy and Wheatland would then be easily conveyed to other sections of the State where other railroads were being built.

Westosha Central High School

It serves students in grades 9 through 12 in the municipalities of Wheatland, Salem, Brighton, Paris, Paddock Lake, Trevor, New Munster, and Bristol.

Wheatland Athletic Association

Wheatland Ducks Baseball Club began in 2002 with one travel team and has since grown to twelve teams, ranging in age from 10-15.


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