In a neighborhood wary of security checkpoints and anthrax scares, the two uniformed women attracted scant attention as they moved the bulky crate from their rented car into the turreted house behi… ...

In Lake Forest, messing with the historic gas street lamps isn’t something done lightly.City officials learned that lesson last year when they turned them off to save money, only to turn them ...

The golden glow from Afton's gas street lamps -- long a symbol of the city's charming and quaint Old Village area -- will soon fade. Skip to content. All Sections. Subscribe Now. 55°F.

Q. We found this set of gas lights buried in the dirt. They're 28.5 inches long, the "bells" are 4- by 4.75-inches and are a different metal than the posts. Any info would be appreciated. J.K ...

Baltimore was the first city outside England to adopt gas street lights. (London in 1807 was the world’s first.) It started as a tourist attraction in June 1816, when Rembrandt Peale, son of the ...

If it is not for the fun, the light pole is really tasteless To be honest, the staircase lamp is probably the same as . Tuesday, 02 January 2024 12:17 GMT. ...

London has more than 1,000 gas street lamps, ... They are in London’s DNA,” said Luke Honey, an antiques writer who was also involved in the campaign. “They are just beautiful things.

There is some controversy in the Kensington neighborhood over its antique street lamps. The city of San Diego plans to replace more than 50 of the street lights, because officials said the lights a… ...

In August 1957, the last gas street lamp was extinguished […] Skip to content. All Sections. Subscribe Now. 74°F. Friday, March 15th 2024 Baltimore Sun eNewspaper. Home Page.

In his article on converting gas lamps to electric streetlights, David Abel writes, “Among the legacies of the city’s venerable age . . . are 2,800 gas street lights that flicker day and night ...