Dexter

Dexter may refer to:

Places

United States

Geography

• Dexter, Georgia, a town
• Dexter, Illinois, an unincorporated community
• Dexter, Indiana, an unincorporated community
• Dexter, Iowa, a city
• Dexter Township, Cowley County, Kansas
  • Dexter, Kansas, a city
• Dexter, Kentucky, an unincorporated community
• Dexter, Maine, a town
  • Dexter (CDP), Maine, a census-designated place
  • Dexter Regional Airport
• Dexter Township, Michigan
• Dexter, Michigan, a village (unassociated with the township, though nearby)
• Dexter Township, Mower County, Minnesota
  • Dexter, Minnesota, a city
• Dexter, Missouri, a city
• Dexter, New Mexico, a town
• Dexter, New York, a village
  • Dexter Marsh
• Dexter City, Ohio, a village
• Dexter, Oregon, an unincorporated community in Lane County
• Dexter State Recreation Site, Lane County, Oregon, a state park
• Dexter Reservoir, also known as Dexter Lake, near Dexter, Oregon
• Dexter by the Sea, Washington, an unincorporated community
• Dexter, Wisconsin, a town
• Dexter (community), Wisconsin, an unincorporated community in the town of Friendship
• Dexter by the Sea, Washington, an unincorporated community

Notable structures

• Dexter Building, Chicago, Illinois, demolished in 2006 after a fire
• Dexter Cabin, Leadville, Colorado, on the National Register of Historic Places
• Dexter House (disambiguation)

Canada

• Dexter, a community in Central Elgin, Ontario

People

• Dexter (name), a surname and a given name (including a list of people)
• Dexter (singer), Brazilian rapper Marcos Fernandes de Omena (born 1973)

American schools

• Dexter High School (Michigan), Dexter, Michigan
• Dexter Regional High School, Dexter, Maine
• Dexter School, a private boys' school in Brookline, Massachusetts
• Dexter High School (Michigan), Dexter, Michigan

Art, entertainment and media

Comics

• Dexter (comics), a Marvel Comics limited series comic book based on the Dexter Morgan novels

Fictional entities

• Dexter, the main character of the American animated series Dexter's Laboratory that aired from 1996 to 2003
• Dexter, the Pokédex in Kanto and Johto in the Pokémon anime; see Gameplay of Pokémon
• Dexter Morgan, the protagonist of the Dexter entertainment franchise

Literature

• Darkly Dreaming Dexter, a novel by Jeff Lindsay that was adapted into the television series, Dexter

Television

• Dexter (TV series) (2006–2013), an American television drama series loosely based on the series of novels by Jeff Lindsay
  • "Dexter" (episode), the eponymous series pilot and first episode
  • Dexter: Music from the Showtime Original Series, a soundtrack album

Brands and enterprises

• Dexter Air Taxi, a Russian air taxi service
• Dexter Construction, a Canadian construction and environmental services company
• Dexter-Russell, a U.S. manufacturer of professional cutlery

Science and technology

• Dexter (malware)
• Dexter (robot), a dynamically balancing bipedal humanoid robot research project by Anybots
• Dexter Award, presented by the American Chemical Society from 1956 until 2001
• Dexter National Fish Hatchery & Technology Center, Dexter, New Mexico

Ships

• USCGC Dexter, United States Coast Guard ships
• USRC Dexter, United States Revenue Cutter Service ships

Other uses

• Dexter, in dexter and sinister, a heraldic term referring to the right of the bearer of the arms (to the left for a viewer)
• Dexter cattle, a breed of cattle

See also

• Dexterity
• Dexterville (disambiguation)
• Dextral, a scientific term
• Dextre, the Special Purpose Dexterous Manipulator, a component of the International Space Station
• Dextrose
• Dextrous (disambiguation)
• Poindexter (disambiguation)