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25-874: Edgemont may refer to: Places [ edit ] Canada [ edit ] Edgemont, Calgary , a large suburban neighbourhood in Calgary, Alberta Edgemont, Edmonton , a neighbourhood in Edmonton, Alberta Calgary-Edgemont , a federal electoral district in Alberta, Canada United States [ edit ] Edgemont, Arkansas Edgemont Shelter (3VB6) Van Buren County, Arkansas; an archaeological site Edgemont, California (disambiguation) , multiple locations Edgemont, Maryland Greenville, Westchester County, New York , commonly known as Edgemont Edgemont Historic District , Rocky Mount, North Carolina, listed on

50-493: A median household income of $ 88,442, and there was 8.6% low income residents living in the neighbourhood. As of 2000, 33.9% of the residents were immigrants . A proportion of 5.8% of the buildings were condominiums or apartments , and 11.1% of the housing was used for renting . Edgemont is divided in subareas: from oldest to newest, the subareas are Edgemont Estates, Edgedale, Edenwold, Edgepark, Edgevalley, Edgebrook, and Edgeridge. As of 2010, there were three schools in

75-542: A commercial area Other uses [ edit ] Edgemont (TV series) , produced by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation from 2001 until 2005 See also [ edit ] [REDACTED] Search for "Edgemont" on Misplaced Pages. All pages with titles containing Edgemont Edgemont Acres, California , USA Edgemont Ridge, Alberta , Canada Edgmont (disambiguation) Edgmond , England, UK Topics referred to by

100-813: A total area of 12.746 square miles (33.012 km ), all of it land. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, North Edwards has a semi-arid climate , abbreviated "BSk" on climate maps. At the 2010 census North Edwards had a population of 1,058. The population density was 83.0 inhabitants per square mile (32.0/km ). The racial makeup of North Edwards was 847 (80.1%) White, 43 (4.1%) African American, 26 (2.5%) Native American, 20 (1.9%) Asian, 1 (0.1%) Pacific Islander, 60 (5.7%) from other races, and 61 (5.8%) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 179 people (16.9%). The whole population lived in households, no one lived in non-institutionalized group quarters and no one

125-600: A town in January 1963. North Edwards was also the first town to have a woman as president of the Chamber of Commerce, Ann L. Campen. She served until her death on August 15, 1973. She was responsible for having Clay Mine Road paved, also for having telephone service to Aerial Acres , she was a representative for Barry Goldwater Jr. , and she helped organize an annual community parade for North Edwards and Boron Ca. bringing some famous people as Grand Marshall's to participate in

150-582: Is a census-designated place (CDP) in Kern County, California . Situated in the Mojave Desert , North Edwards is located about 7.2 miles (11.6 km) north-east of Edwards Air Force Base , at an elevation of 2,293 feet (699 m). As of the 2010 census it had a population of 1,058. A developer announced in June 1955 that he was building houses on Clay Mine Road, within 2 miles (3 km) of

175-512: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Edgemont, Calgary Much of Edgemont is a northwest extension of Nose Hill , as evidenced by the steep escarpments at the southeast end of the community. The elevated position of Edgemont (1245m at its highest) provides views of the city to the south and the Rocky Mountains to the west. The community began development in 1978, and

200-601: The CDP was 85.98% White, 1.96% Black or African American, 2.69% Native American, 2.12% Asian, 0.65% Pacific Islander, 2.77% from other races, and 3.83% from two or more races. 7.42% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. Of the 472 households, 30.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 57.0% were married couples living together, 9.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 28.8% were non-families. 25.8% of households were one person and 7.2% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size

225-665: The NRHP in Colorado, U.S. Edgemont (Langhorne, Pennsylvania) , U.S., listed on the NRHP Edgemont (Covesville, Virginia) , U.S., listed on the NRHP Edgemont (Marshall, Texas) , listed on the NRHP in Texas, U.S. Edgemont Church , Christiansburg, Montgomery County, Virginia, U.S. Edgemont Street station, Media–Sharon Hill Line , SEPTA, Pennsylvania, U.S. Edgemont Village , North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada;

250-1438: The NRHP in North Carolina Edgemont (Durham, North Carolina) , a textile town established by Julian S. Carr in East Durham, circa 1900 Edgemont Historic District , Rocky Mount, Edgecombe County, North Carolina Edgemont, Pennsylvania , a community in Susquehanna Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, bordering the state capital of Harrisburg Edgemont, South Dakota Education [ edit ] Edgemont School District (South Dakota) , in Edgemont, SD, USA Edgemont High School, see Edgemont School District (South Dakota) Edgemont Middle School, see Edgemont School District (South Dakota) Edgemont Elementary School, see Edgemont School District (South Dakota) Edgemont Union Free School District , Westchester, New York State, USA Edgemont Junior – Senior High School , Greenville, Westchester County, New York state, USA Edgemont Montessori School, Montclair, New Jersey, USA; see Montclair Public Schools Facilities and structures [ edit ] Edgemont Park (disambiguation) , several parks Edgemont (Estes Park, Colorado) , listed on

275-673: The North Edwards Water District formed in January 1987. In May 1967 the Chamber of Commerce sponsored a community event called Western Silver Days. In a parade were a variety of floats, decorated cars, and marching units. Food was available at the firehouse and the local merchants and those of Boron donated goods and services as door prizes. Under the pastorate of the Reverend Thomas Morgan, the First Southern Baptist Church

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300-421: The civic, commercial, and industrial interests of the community, as well as foster beneficial social developments. Moreover, the organization hoped to exert "controlled guidance" in the community rather than allow "uncontrolled mushroom growth". By August 1957, volunteer firemen were constructing a fire station and receiving instruction in fire fighting from Kern County firemen stationed at Boron. The county assigned

325-457: The district: Edgemont Elementary School; Tom Baines Junior High School (public system); and Mother Mary Greene Elementary School in (Catholic). Students in Edgemont continue onto Sir Winston Churchill High School in the public system , or St. Francis High School in the Catholic system . Edgemont Acres, California North Edwards (formerly, Edgemont Acres and North Muroc )

350-540: The local elementary school (Richard B. Lynch). Today, the town serves mainly as a bedroom community for those wishing to live near either Edwards Air Force Base or the U.S. Borax mine in Boron . North Edwards is located at 35°01′00″N 117°49′58″W  /  35.01667°N 117.83278°W  / 35.01667; -117.83278 . According to the United States Census Bureau , the CDP has

375-521: The north gate of the military installation. Soon construction was underway by other builders. In March 1960, the Boron Enterprise reported that in the "bustling community" north of the base, more than 1,000 residents were living in a half dozen subdivisions. In the following year, the community was named North Edwards. A chamber of commerce was organized in October 1958. It aimed to advance

400-555: The occupied units 280 (67.1%) were owner-occupied and 137 (32.9%) were rented. The homeowner vacancy rate was 8.1%; the rental vacancy rate was 20.3%. 701 people (66.3% of the population) lived in owner-occupied housing units and 357 people (33.7%) lived in rental housing units. At the 2000 census there were 1,227 people, 472 households, and 336 families in the CDP. The population density was 96.0 inhabitants per square mile (37.1/km ). There were 593 housing units at an average density of 46.4 per square mile (17.9/km ). The racial makeup of

425-483: The parades. Being an American Indian and born on a reservation, there is no real record of her birth, she always told her grandchildren at every birthday, she was 58. For mostly reasons of economic viability, several prior establishments have been closed over the years, including 20 Mule Team Cafe, a bar & restaurant (The Bubbi North formerly The Red Barn), pizza parlor (Chuck's Pizza), hardware store (Hillman's True Value), movie rental, bowling alley (due to arson), and

450-666: The problem was solved by establishing "Contract Branch No. 1 of the Edwards Post Office" in September 1959. In June 1961 the Chamber of Commerce and the Community League sponsored a postcard election with the understanding that all who cast votes would be willing to accept the outcome. The winning name was North Edwards and the post office opened in September 1961 with Nevajoe Roush as the postmaster. The Kern County Planning Commission recognized North Edwards as

475-452: The same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Edgemont . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Edgemont&oldid=1247183251 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Place name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description

500-557: The volunteers a fire engine. Construction of the first phase of a shopping center began in March 1959 and it was ready for business by October. Thomas Stovall, formerly a Bakersfield retailer, opened a supermarket. Soon other merchants joined him. After the consolidation of several local water companies, two remained to serve the community, the Edgemont Acres Mutual Water Company organized in October 1960 and

525-418: Was 2.60 and the average family size was 3.11. The age distribution was 26.8% under the age of 18, 8.0% from 18 to 24, 24.0% from 25 to 44, 28.6% from 45 to 64, and 12.6% 65 or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females, there were 106.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 100.0 males. The median household income was $ 40,547 and the median family income was $ 44,125. Males had

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550-567: Was 65 or older. The average household size was 2.54. There were 272 families (65.2% of households); the average family size was 3.16. The age distribution was 283 people (26.7%) under the age of 18, 67 people (6.3%) aged 18 to 24, 226 people (21.4%) aged 25 to 44, 323 people (30.5%) aged 45 to 64, and 159 people (15.0%) who were 65 or older. The median age was 41.0 years. For every 100 females, there were 102.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 97.7 males. There were 557 housing units at an average density of 43.7 per square mile, of

575-620: Was built in June 1959. Subsequently, several other churches became a part of the community. In November 1964, the Muroc Joint Unified School District authorized a school. Upon its opening in November 1966, it accommodated kindergarten through third grade. Before opening a post office in the area of North Edwards-North Muroc, the postal authorities required the selection of a name that a majority of residents favored. Reaching an agreement proved to be difficult, and

600-492: Was institutionalized. There were 417 households, 132 (31.7%) had children under the age of 18 living in them, 212 (50.8%) were opposite-sex married couples living together, 40 (9.6%) had a female householder with no husband present, 20 (4.8%) had a male householder with no wife present. There were 22 (5.3%) unmarried opposite-sex partnerships , and 2 (0.5%) same-sex married couples or partnerships . 121 households (29.0%) were one person and 43 (10.3%) had someone living alone who

625-640: Was recently completed. It is represented in the Calgary City Council by the Ward 4 councillor. In the City of Calgary's 2012 municipal census, Edgemont had a population of 15,898 living in 5,421 dwellings, a 1.1% decrease from its 2011 population of 16,082 . With a land area of 6.6 km (2.5 sq mi), it had a population density of 2,409/km (6,240/sq mi) in 2012. According to statistics from 2000, residents in this community had

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