Rachel Carson (disambiguation)
Rachel Carson may refer to the following in the United States:
(There are also several elementary schools named after Rachel Carson.)
- Rachel Louise Carson (1907–1964), a marine biologist and nature writer whose writings are credited with advancing the global environmental movement
- Rachel Carson Homestead, birthplace and childhood home in Pennsylvania of the above
- Rachel Carson House (Colesville, Maryland), adult home of the above
- Rachel Carson Prize (environmentalist award)
- Rachel Carson Prize (academic book prize)
- Rachel Carson Bridge, spans the Allegheny River in Downtown Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Rachel Carson Middle School, in Virginia
- Rachel Carson National Wildlife Refuge, in Maine
- Rachel Carson Conservation Park, in Montgomery County, Maryland
- Rachel Carson Run, a tributary of the Allegheny River in Pennsylvania
- Rachel Carson Falls, formed by the above stream
- Rachel Carson Greenway, a set of three trails in Maryland
- Rachel Carson Trail, a 35.7-mile trail in Pennsylvania
See also
- All pages beginning with "Rachel Carson"
- Rachel's Environment & Health News
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