Albemarle
Albemarle may refer to:
People
- Duke of Albemarle, the most notable being:
- George Monck, 1st Duke of Albemarle (1608–1670), English soldier, naval officer and statesman
- Earl of Albemarle
- Arnold Joost van Keppel, 1st Earl of Albemarle (c. 1670–1718), Dutch courtier, soldier and statesman
- Albemarle Bertie (disambiguation)
Places
- Ecuador
- Isabela Island (Galápagos), the largest island of the Galápagos Islands, originally known as Albemarle
- Falkland Islands
- France
- Aumale, formerly Albemarle, a commune in Upper Normandy
- United Kingdom
- Albemarle Street, Mayfair, London
- Albemarle Road, Beckenham, Kent
- United States
- Albemarle, North Carolina, in Stanly County
- Albemarle County, Virginia
- Albemarle Sound, an estuary on the coast of North Carolina
- Albemarle County, North Carolina, abolished 1739
- Albemarle Settlements, the first permanent English settlements in what is now North Carolina
- Museum of the Albemarle, in Elizabeth City, NC
Vehicles
- Armstrong Whitworth Albemarle, a World War II transport aircraft of the Royal Air Force
- HMS Albemarle, the name of five ships of the Royal Navy
- USS Albemarle, the name of three ships of the United States Navy
- CSS Albemarle, a Confederate ram which was sunk, raised, and scrapped; there is a working replica.
- Albemarle (1776), convict ship of the Third Fleet to Australia
Other uses
- Albemarle Barracks, a prisoner-of-war camp during the American Revolutionary War
- Albemarle Barracks, England, a British Army barracks in Northumberland
- Albemarle Club, a private club in London, now defunct
- Albemarle Corporation, an American chemical company
- Albemarle High School (disambiguation)
- Albemarle Hospital, in Elizabeth City, North Carolina
- College of the Albemarle, in Elizabeth City, North Carolina
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