Townsend
Townsend or Townshend may refer to:
People
Main article: Townsend (name)
Places
United States of America
- Camp Townsend, National Guard training base in Peekskill, New York
- Townsend, Delaware
- Townsend, Georgia
- Townsend, Massachusetts, a town
- Townsend (CDP), Massachusetts, a census-designated place
- Townsend Harbor, Massachusetts, a village in Townsend, Massachusetts
- Townsend, Montana
- Townsend Township, Huron County, Ohio
- Townsend Township, Sandusky County, Ohio
- Townsend, Tennessee
- Townsend, Wisconsin, a town
- Townsend (community), Wisconsin, an unincorporated community
- Townshend, Vermont
- Port Townsend, Washington
Canada
United Kingdom
- Townshend, Cornwall
- Townsend, Buckinghamshire
- Townsend, Poulshot, Wiltshire
- Townsend, Kingswinford, an area at the end of the village of Kingswinford in the West Midlands
- Townsend Industrial Estate in Houghton Regis, near Dunstable in Bedfordshire
New Zealand
Australia
- Mount Townsend, the second-highest peak in mainland Australia
- the name of Marburg, Queensland for a brief period dung World War 1
Buildings and structures
- Townsend Central Public School, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada
- Townsend Hotel (Birmingham, Michigan)
- Townsend Hotel (Casper, Wyoming), a NRHP-listed property
- Townshend International School, Hluboká nad Vltavou, Czech Republic
- Townsend & Wall, former department store in St. Joseph, Missouri from 1866 to 1983, now used as apartments
- Townsend Building (also "the Old Drugstore"), a historic site in Lake Butler, Florida, United States
- James W. Townsend House (Orange Springs, Florida)
- James W. Townsend House (Lake Butler, Florida)
History
- Townshend Acts, proposed by Charles Townshend, Chancellor of the Exchequer, that placed a tax on common import goods and which fomented resentment of the British in the Thirteen Colonies
Science
Other uses
- Sanford-Townsend Band, a 1970s American rock band
- Townsend and Townsend and Crew, law firm established in 1860, based in San Francisco, California
- Stephens-Townsend-Murphy Party, 19th-century American pioneers
- Simon Townsend's Wonder World, Australian children's television show
- Townsend Thoresen, past ferry operator, now named P&O Ferries
- Townsend Open, an urban golf tournament in Fonthill, ON, Canada
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