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Benton MacKaye (/məˈkaɪ/ mə-KY; March 6, 1879 – December 11, 1975) was an American forester, planner and conservationist. He was born in Stamford, Connecticut;...15 KB (1,640 words) - 14:59, 29 September 2024
84°10′27.1″W / 34.635278°N 84.174194°W / 34.635278; -84.174194 The Benton MacKaye Trail or BMT is a footpath nearly 300 miles (480 km) in length in the...5 KB (512 words) - 03:24, 5 March 2025
Springer Mountain (section Benton MacKaye Trail)Springer Mountain serves as the southern terminus for the Appalachian and Benton MacKaye trails. The origin of the name of Springer Mountain is unclear. One...9 KB (926 words) - 06:32, 6 January 2025- speed records on the Mountains-to-Sea Trail, Colorado Trail and the Benton MacKaye Trail. She won the Umstead 100 overall in 2024. Tara Dower grew up in...5 KB (524 words) - 23:42, 5 February 2025
His brother James MacKaye was a philosopher, while brother Benton MacKaye was a forester and conservationist. His sister, Hazel MacKaye, became a women's...11 KB (1,016 words) - 23:08, 13 November 2024
MacKaye, poet and playwright Percy MacKaye, conservationist Benton MacKaye, and suffragist Hazel MacKaye. Steele MacKaye fell ill in February 1894, and his...9 KB (1,197 words) - 18:23, 30 September 2024
Retrieved 2013-03-16. Retrieved March-16-13 Anderson, Larry (2002). Benton MacKaye: Conservationist, planner, and creator of the Appalachian Trail. JHU...16 KB (1,547 words) - 03:19, 5 January 2025
terminus of the Appalachian Trail via the Benton MacKaye Trail. Promoters of the Southern extension refer to MacKaye's statement at the 1925 conference that...123 KB (12,342 words) - 15:28, 30 March 2025- lasted, five leading members contributed to this goal. Clarence Stein, Benton MacKaye, Lewis Mumford, Charles Harris Whitaker, Alexander Bing, and Henry Wright...7 KB (1,114 words) - 23:31, 11 November 2023
MacKaye and Mary (Medbery) MacKaye, and brother of poet Percy MacKaye, theater professional and suffragist Hazel MacKaye and conservationist Benton MacKaye...9 KB (1,027 words) - 09:49, 1 October 2024
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: postscript (link) "Vital Trail Information". Benton MacKaye Trail Association. Retrieved 2021-01-24"Current official length is 287...43 KB (537 words) - 22:00, 30 March 2025- Almanac; Robert Sterling Yard: publicist for the National Park Service; Benton MacKaye: the "Father of the Appalachian Trail"; Ernest Oberholtzer: proponent...29 KB (2,919 words) - 13:57, 3 March 2025
protégé of Judge Arthur Perkins and a collaborator and sometimes rival of Benton MacKaye. He was president of the Potomac Appalachian Trail Club from 1927 to...5 KB (558 words) - 16:39, 5 February 2024
The 2011 Charter Class included Myron Avery, Gene Espy, Ed Garvey, Benton MacKaye, Arthur Perkins and Earl Shaffer. The 2012 Class included Emma Rowena...12 KB (1,016 words) - 06:20, 28 February 2025
southern Alabama, the Pinhoti National Recreation Trail, and part of the Benton MacKaye Trail, to reach the southern terminus of the Appalachian Trail at Springer...5 KB (323 words) - 06:44, 21 September 2024
north in Alabama.) The trail's northern terminus is where it joins the Benton MacKaye Trail. The trail's highest point is Buddy Cove Gap, with an elevation...10 KB (1,046 words) - 17:35, 31 March 2025
Additional founding members included notable conservationists Bob Marshall, Benton MacKaye, Bernard Frank, Aldo Leopold, and Harvey Broome. In September, Yard...23 KB (3,165 words) - 09:54, 30 April 2024
194 miles) Appalachian Trail (AT), which was first proposed in 1921 by Benton MacKaye and completed in 1937 after more than a decade of work. The first person...9 KB (1,143 words) - 12:48, 31 March 2025- preservation. Other founding members included Lewis Mumford and Benton MacKaye; the RPAA helped MacKaye develop his vision for what would become the Appalachian...13 KB (1,667 words) - 10:53, 16 January 2025
- Allen Carpenter Stuart Chase L.K. Comstock Bassett Jones Robert H. Kohn Benton MacKaye Leland Olds Charles P. Steinmetz Richard C. Tolman John C. Vaughan Thorstein...2 KB (258 words) - 00:56, 19 March 2025
- Hugh Benson, Sir Ralph Sillery Benton, John Bennett, Thomas Jewell Benson, Percy Hugh Benson, Sir Ralph Sillery Benton, John Beresford, John Stuart Berkeley
- regional planning and affordable housing. Among his associates were Benton MacKaye, who fathered the Appalachian Trail, the critic Lewis Mumford, and the
- it sparked intense controversy within the conservation community. Benton MacKaye, a key figure in conservation, opposed the road, fearing it would disrupt