Northlandia: That time Virginia's Olcott Park had its own small zoo
Monkeys, bison, bears, peacocks and elk were just a few animals one could see while visiting Olcott Park before 1964.
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Monkeys, bison, bears, peacocks and elk were just a few animals one could see while visiting Olcott Park before 1964.
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By David Kess for the Ely-Winton Historical Society
âWhatâs in a name? That which we call a rose By any other name would smell as sweet.â Poor Juliet! She knows that because Romeoâs last name is Montague, she is forbidden to have anything to do with him. So she ponders the importance â or rather the unimportance â of names. She sees him just as he IS, and doesnât care about his name. The names chosen for places can carry a great deal of weight, just like Romeoâs family name of Montague. The name will, perhaps forever, record the founder of this place, the people who lived in this place, an important even...