Little more than a mile north, across a waste of sand-hills, rose the white walls of Vera Cruz.
Thirty rifled guns had been assembled in a single battery a mile north of the West Wood, where the Hagerstown turnpike ascends a commanding ridge, and the broad channel of the Potomac is within nine hundred yards.
On the extreme right of the Second Corps, and half a mile north of the marshy valley of the Massaponax, where a spur called Prospect Hill juts down from the wooded ridge, were fourteen guns under Colonel Walker.
The salt springs mentioned by Father Raffeix in 1672, were on the west side of the marsh about half a mile north of the N.
Its remains still exist, about one-fourth of a mile north of the termination of the Bellamy Road, its earthworks being still strongly marked.
We travel on the first bench about three quarters of a mile north of the timber on Grand Island.
President Kimball's about three quarters of a mile north of his and ours about a quarter of a mile east.
About three-quarters of a mile north of the camp, we arrived on a beautiful table land, level and nicely sloping to the west.
One of them was found at a short distance from the river, by the side of a ditch cut in a thin deposit of valley brick-earth, about a mile north of Bishop’s Stortford, and probably had been thrown out with the soil from the ditch.
Through his kindness I possess a pointed, thick and deeply-stained implement, found at Bossington, about a mile north of Leighton.
He has recorded other implement-bearing gravels a mile north-west of Ware and at Amwell.
Before dawn he removed the whole of his army, camp, and artillery about a mile north of his first position, above Wilbur's Basin, whence he contemplated a speedy retreat toward Fort Edward.
Within a mile north of the fortress intrenchments were thrown up, the remains of which may still be seen at each side of the road, and are known as the French lines.
About three fourths of a mile north of Fort Anne is a narrow, rocky defile, through which Wood Creek and the Champlain Canal flow and the rail-road is laid.
On a commanding eminence, about a mile north of Fonda, we came to the house where Colonel John Butler resided,' which is believed to be the oldest dwelling in that section, and coeval with Caughnawaga Church.
The place of conflict is about half a mile north of the old Salisbury highway, upon a "plantation road," two miles east of the Allamance, in Orange county.
The troops were soon called to arms, and placed in battle order on Mount Airy, about a mile north of Chew's house in Germantown.
The little rise, about a mile north-east of Vichte and topped by a windmill, was carried.
Flom bought eighty acres in Cottage Grove Township, a mile north of Door Creek where also Ole Vendelbo Olson settled, purchasing forty acres.
Huseboe settled in Christiana Township and Sjur Oelman settled a mile northof Nora Post-office.
As the day closed we reached a cove half a mile north of Tide-Race Point, where we passed the night.
The reef that so nearly sealed the Mermaid's fate with Captain King, we found to lie half a mile north-west from the north-east end of Three Hummock Island.
The village, a mile north of the college, is famous as the birthplace of Thomas Box, the first of the great wicket-keepers, who disdained gloves even to the fastest bowling.
The Berks battery began shelling Mughar and the ridge behind the village from a position half a mile north of Beshshit screened by some trees.
Division held a long crescent of hills from Point 970, a mile north of Beersheba, through Tel el Sakaty, round south-eastwards to Bir el Hamam.
Retreated twice and compelled to camp at a water in the flat a quarter of a mile north of where I struck the creek.
At two and a half miles came to creek that falls into this one we are now encamped on; go up it half a mile north-east to cross it; sent the cart round by the creek to be on level ground whilst I go direct to Dhalinnie.
We've got to make the half-mile, then stop and change our directions and go a quarter-mile southeast and then stop again and go a quarter of a mile north northeast.
Then turn and go one-quarter of a mile southeast and then a quarter of a mile north northeast.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "mile north" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
