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Urban landscape of Blue Ridge Mountains. by Tim Kiser

© Tim Kiser, all rights reserved.

Urban landscape of Blue Ridge Mountains.

In downtown Asheville, North Carolina, on September 28th, 2022, was a view to the north from the top level of the College Street Parking Deck, a/k/a the College Street Garage, off the north side of College Street between North Spruce Street and Oak Street.

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Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names terms:
• Appalachian Mountains (7022295)
• Asheville (7013325)
• Blue Ridge (1108807)
• Buncombe (county) (2001473)

Art & Architecture Thesaurus terms:
• autumn (300133093)
• mountain landscapes (visual works) (300411358)
• mountains (300008795)
• parking garages (300007807)
• urban landscapes (300132447)

Wikidata items:
• 28 September 2022 (Q69306568)
• Appalachian-Blue Ridge forests (Q4780829)
• Appalachian Mountains (Q93332)
• Asheville-Marion-Brevard, NC Combined Statistical Area (Q116304005)
• Blue Ridge ecoregion (Q112230761)
• Blue Ridge Mountains (Q166755)
• Broad Basins ecoregion (Q116201273)
• September 28 (Q2883)
• September 2022 (Q61312992)
• Southern Crystalline Ridges and Mountains (Q116201193)
• Treaty of Holston (Q7837099)
• Western North Carolina (Q7988113)

Library of Congress Subject Headings:
• Mountains—North Carolina (sh85087916)

A PICTORIAL ASSORTMENT OF BUILDINGS in downtown Asheville was sunny and autumnal, and expressed the city's famed availability of abundant car parking. by Tim Kiser

© Tim Kiser, all rights reserved.

A PICTORIAL ASSORTMENT OF BUILDINGS in downtown Asheville was sunny and autumnal, and expressed the city's famed availability of abundant car parking.

In downtown Asheville, North Carolina, on September 28th, 2022, was a view to the west from the top level of the College Street Parking Deck, a/k/a the College Street Garage, off the north side of College Street between North Spruce Street and Oak Street.

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Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names terms:
• Appalachian Mountains (7022295)
• Asheville (7013325)
• Blue Ridge (1108807)
• Buncombe (county) (2001473)

Art & Architecture Thesaurus terms:
• autumn (300133093)
• central business districts (300000868)
• mountains (300008795)
• parking garages (300007807)
• parking lots (300007826)
• skylines (300075416)
• townscapes (built environment) (300008923)
• urban landscapes (300132447)

Wikidata items:
• 28 September 2022 (Q69306568)
• Appalachian Mountains (Q93332)
• Asheville-Marion-Brevard, NC Combined Statistical Area (Q116304005)
• Blue Ridge Mountains (Q166755)
• September 28 (Q2883)
• September 2022 (Q61312992)
• Treaty of Holston (Q7837099)
• Western North Carolina (Q7988113)

What would it look like if we put a U.S.-style city on the Carolina Piedmont. What kinds of landscapes might result. by Tim Kiser

© Tim Kiser, all rights reserved.

What would it look like if we put a U.S.-style city on the Carolina Piedmont. What kinds of landscapes might result.

What would early April look like there.

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In Raleigh, North Carolina, on April 4th, 2023, a view from a public parking ramp at "The Casso, Raleigh, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel" on the south side of West Morgan Street, west of Glenwood Avenue.

The railroad tracks are mostly owned by Norfolk Southern, but the one that comes in from the center left and curves toward the center of the picture is owned by CSX.

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Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names terms:
• Raleigh (7013949)
• Wake (county) (2001548)

Art & Architecture Thesaurus terms:
• parking lots (300007826)
• railroads (infrastructure) (300008591)
• spring (season) (300133097)
• urban landscapes (300132447)

Wikidata items:
• 4 April 2023 (Q69306758)
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• Piedmont ecoregion (Q55629984)
• Raleigh-Durham-Cary, NC Combined Statistical Area (Q117861793)
• Research Triangle (Q767860)
• Southeastern mixed forests (Q7569508)

We recall 1968 as a year of large white buildings with vertical black stripes of windows. The buildings were banks. by Tim Kiser

© Tim Kiser, all rights reserved.

We recall 1968 as a year of large white buildings with vertical black stripes of windows. The buildings were banks.

In downtown Tallahassee, Florida, on March 4th, 2019, the "Leon County Government Annex," 315 South Calhoun Street, erected in 1968 and (according to Emporis) formerly known as the "Tallahassee Bank Building," the "Barnett Bank Building", and the "Bank of America Plaza," as viewed from a parking ramp on the south side of East College Avenue between South Calhoun Street and South Gadsden Street.

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Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names terms:
• Leon (county) (2000276)
• Tallahassee (7013938)

Art & Architecture Thesaurus terms:
• banks (buildings) (300005214)
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Wikidata items:
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• Florida Panhandle (Q1430068)
• March 4 (Q2396)
• March 2019 (Q31275158)
• North Florida (Q7055353)

Library of Congress Subject Headings:
• County government (sh85033484)
• Office buildings—Florida (sh98003980)

Delight of intersection townscape of Tallahassee. by Tim Kiser

© Tim Kiser, all rights reserved.

Delight of intersection townscape of Tallahassee.

It was unusual to be up here above the horizontally-oriented traffic lights.

See how the traffic signals' support poles approximately parallel the crosswalk stripes, in a "delight of intersection townscape."

Anything named in honor of the white supremacist John Calhoun must be renamed immediately.

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In downtown Tallahassee, Florida, on March 4th, 2019, a view from a parking garage at the southwest corner of East College Avenue and South Calhoun Street.

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Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names terms:
• Leon (county) (2000276)
• Tallahassee (7013938)

Art & Architecture Thesaurus terms:
• central business districts (300000868)
• crosswalks (300003838)
• intersections (300003871)
• parking garages (300007807)
• streets (300008247)
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• townscapes (built environment) (300008923)
• traffic signals (300003915)
• urban landscapes (300132447)

Wikidata items:
• 4 March 2019 (Q57349890)
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• March 2019 (Q31275158)
• North Florida (Q7055353)
• signalized intersection (Q2940218)

Library of Congress Subject Headings:
• Streets—Florida (sh92000927)

Fine view of Macon, Georgia, from up high. by Tim Kiser

© Tim Kiser, all rights reserved.

Fine view of Macon, Georgia, from up high.

The view of the city is even finer than the city itself!

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In downtown Macon, Georgia, on January 5th, 2018, a view from a parking garage at the northeast corner of New Street and Pine Street, on the grounds of the Medical Center of Central Georgia.

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Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names terms:
• Bibb (county) (2000302)
• Macon (7013980)

Art & Architecture Thesaurus terms:
• townscapes (built environment) (300008923)
• urban landscapes (300132447)

Wikidata items:
• 5 January 2018 (Q45919525)
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• Downtown Macon (Q5303494)
• Medical Center of Central Georgia (Q6806287)

Well I see the people of Georgia (U.S.) have put together another of their weird small cities: Macon, seen here. by Tim Kiser

© Tim Kiser, all rights reserved.

Well I see the people of Georgia (U.S.) have put together another of their weird small cities: Macon, seen here.

Oh!, haha.

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In downtown Macon, Georgia, on January 5th, 2018, a view from a parking garage at the northeast corner of New Street and Pine Street, on the grounds of the Medical Center of Central Georgia.

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Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names terms:
• Bibb (county) (2000302)
• Macon (7013980)

Art & Architecture Thesaurus terms:
• central business districts (300000868)
• skylines (300075416)
• townscapes (built environment) (300008923)
• urban landscapes (300132447)

Wikidata items:
• 5 January 2018 (Q45919525)
• January 5 (Q2202)
• January 2018 (Q23994856)
• Downtown Macon (Q5303494)
• Medical Center of Central Georgia (Q6806287)