Summerlin (surname)

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Summerlin is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

Edgar Eugene Summerlin was an American jazz saxophonist, composer, and educator known for pioneering Liturgical jazz, avant-garde jazz, and free jazz.

George Thomas Summerlin was an American army officer and diplomat from Louisiana.

Jacob Summerlin American settler

Jacob Summerlin, aka the King of the Crackers and King of the Cracker Cow Hunters, was reputed to be the first child born in Florida after the land was ceded by Spain. He is known for his contributions to the early settlement of Florida, and especially for founding the county seats of Orange and Polk counties, which are Orlando and Bartow, respectively. In the years prior to the Civil War, he was a slaveowner.

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Summerlin South, Nevada CDP in Nevada, United States

Summerlin South, also seen on maps as South Summerlin, is an affluent census-designated place (CDP) in Clark County, Nevada, United States, on the western edge of the Las Vegas Valley and adjacent to the Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area. It is so named because it is a southward extension of the master-planned community of Summerlin. Nearly all of Summerlin South is in ZIP code 89135. The population was 24,085 at the 2010 Census.

Clark Surname list

Clark is an English language surname, ultimately derived from the Latin clericus meaning "scribe", "secretary" or a scholar within a religious order, referring to someone who was educated. Clark evolved from "clerk". First records of the name are found in 12th-century England. The name has many variants.

The Las Vegas Aviators, formerly known as the Las Vegas 51s and Las Vegas Stars, are a Minor League Baseball team in the Pacific Coast League (PCL) and the Triple-A affiliate of the Oakland Athletics. They are located in Summerlin, Nevada, a community in Las Vegas. Beginning in 2019, the Aviators will play their home games at Las Vegas Ballpark, a new 10,000-seat facility. The team previously played at Cashman Field from 1983 to 2018.

Summerlin, Nevada Planned community in Nevada, United States

Summerlin is an affluent master-planned community in the Las Vegas Valley of Southern Nevada. It lies at the edge of the Spring Mountains and Red Rock Canyon to the west; partly within the official city limits of Las Vegas and partly within unincorporated Clark County. This rapidly growing community occupies over 22,500 acres and according to its developers, "has grown to encompass more than 230 parks, more than two dozen public and private schools, 14 houses of worship, nine golf courses, three resort hotels, world-class recreational facilities, retail and entertainment centers, well-established office parks, a state-of-the-art medical center, and more."

Summerlin Hospital Hospital in Nevada, U.S.

The Summerlin Hospital Medical Center is a private, for-profit hospital owned by Universal Health Services and operated by the Valley Health System. It is located in the Summerlin neighborhood of Las Vegas, Nevada.

Bartow High School high school in Bartow, Florida

Bartow Senior High School, formerly Summerlin Institute and Union Academy is the only high school located in Bartow, Florida. The school is also the location of the International Baccalaureate School at Bartow High, as well as Summerlin Academy, the only public military school in Florida.

JW Marriott Las Vegas resort casino in Summerlin, Nevada

JW Marriott Las Vegas Resort and Spa is a luxury hotel in Summerlin, Nevada, near Las Vegas. The Rampart Casino is located within the hotel. The property is owned and operated by Hotspur Resorts, which franchises the JW Marriott name from Marriott International.

Schriro v. Summerlin, 542 U.S. 348 (2004), was a case in which the United States Supreme Court held that a requirement that a different Supreme Court decision requiring the jury rather than the judge to find aggravating factors would not be applied retroactively.

William T. Summerlin is a dermatologist who, as a medical researcher, perpetrated a notorious scientific fraud.

State Route 613, better known as Summerlin Parkway, is a freeway in the western portion of the city of Las Vegas, Nevada, connecting U.S. Route 95 to Clark County Route 215 and serving the master planned community of Summerlin.

Downtown Summerlin (shopping center) outdoor shopping, dining, and entertainment district

The Downtown Summerlin, or DTS shopping center is outdoor shopping, dining, and entertainment district. It is a part of the greater Downtown Summerlin development, which lies within the affluent community of Summerlin, a suburban neighborhood on the western outskirts of Las Vegas, Nevada.

1928 in jazz Overview of the events of 1928 in jazz

This is a timeline documenting events of Jazz in the year 1928.

Downtown Summerlin

Downtown Summerlin is a 400-acre (160 ha) commercial and residential neighborhood located in the heart of Summerlin, an affluent suburban area on the western outskirts of Las Vegas, Nevada.

Robert L. Summerlin (1853–1926) was an American judge and politician, and the fifth Mayor of Orlando in the years 1880 to 1881.

Sam Summerlin was an American journalist, author and foreign correspondent. He was best known for his time as an Associated Press correspondent from 1949 to 1975. On July 27, 1953, while working as an AP war correspondent, Summerlin became the first journalist to report on the signing of the Korean Armistice Agreement which ended the Korean War.

Elvis Presley Lake

Elvis Presley Lake is a lake in Lee County, Mississippi, United States.

Tighe is an Irish surname, derived from the Old Gaelic O Taidhg. Notable persons with that name include: