I grew up in a rural area outside of a major city.
what city was that? did you move to the big city later in life ?
New Orleans. Its so different from a rural area. I live in New Orleans now which is considered an urban area.
oh wow, ive always wanted to visit there i have just passed through a few times on my way to disney world :)
Its nice but rural areas can be nice too. It depends if you prefer low population density. Some people cant imagine living in a big city.
yea i can understand that especially if you didnt grow up in that environment
Rural area
In general, a rural area or countryside is a geographic area that is located outside towns and cities. The Health Resources and Services Administration of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services defines the word "rural" as encompassing "...all population, housing, and territory not included within an urban area. Whatever is not urban is considered rural."
Typical rural areas have a low population density and small settlements. Agricultural areas are commonly rural, as are other types of areas such as forest.
species of trees, along with many ornate statues, crypts and monuments.
History.
A committee appointed by members of St. Paul's Episcopal Church in 1847 established Forest Home Cemetery on what would later become Milwaukee's south side. When the land was selected it was located nearly two miles outside of the city limits along the newly built Janesville Plank Road (now Forest Home Avenue), in an area believed to be far enough from urban development to remain rural. The that were purchased in 1850 quickly grew to nearly