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Huron

Huron may refer to:

Native American ethnography

  • Huron people, who have been called Wyandotte, Wyandot, Wendat and Quendat
  • Huron language, an Iroquoian language
  • Huron-Wendat Nation, or Huron-Wendat First Nation, or Nation Huronne-Wendat
  • Nottawaseppi Huron Band of Potawatomi, or Huron Potawatomi, based in Calhoun County, Michigan

Geographical features

  • Huron Glacier, in Antarctica
  • Huron Islands, on Lake Superior
  • Huron Mountains, in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan
  • Huron National Forest, in the Lower Peninsula of Michigan
  • Huron Peak, in Colorado

Bodies of water

  • Lake Huron, one of the North American Great Lakes
  • Huron Swamp, in Michigan
  • Huron Lake, in the parish municipality of Lac-aux-Sables, Mékinac Regional County Municipality, Quebec
  • Huron Falls (disambiguation)
  • Huron River (disambiguation)
  • Rivière des Hurons (disambiguation)

Places

  • Huron County (disambiguation)

In Canada

  • Lac-Huron, Quebec, an unorganized territory in the Rimouski-Neigette Regional County Municipality
  • Huron-Kinloss, a township in Bruce County, Ontario
  • Huron East, Ontario, a municipality in Huron County
  • Huronia (region), Ontario, historic home of the Huron people until 1649
  • Rural Municipality of Huron No. 223, in south-central Saskatchewan
  • Huron Tract, or Huron Block, a large area of land in southwestern Ontario

Electoral districts in Canada

  • Huron—Bruce (federal electoral district) (formerly known as Huron and Huron—Middlesex), a federal and provincial electoral district in Ontario
  • Huron South, a historic federal electoral district in Ontario
  • Huron North (federal electoral district), a historic federal electoral district in Ontario
  • Huron East, a historic federal electoral district in Ontario
  • Huron West, a historic federal electoral district in Ontario
  • Huron Centre, a federal electoral district in Ontario

In the United States

  • Huron, California, a city in Fresno County
  • Huron, Indiana, an unincorporated community in Lawrence County
  • Huron, Kansas, a city in Atchison County
  • Huron, Missouri, an unincorporated community in Polk County
  • Huron, Ohio, a city in Erie County
  • Huron, New York, a town in Wayne County
  • Huron (hamlet), New York, in Wayne County
  • Huron, South Dakota, a city in Beadle County
  • Huron, Tennessee, an unincorporated community in Henderson County
  • Huron, Wisconsin, an unincorporated community in Chippewa County
  • Hurontown, Michigan, an unincorporated community in Houghton County
  • Huron Mountain, Michigan, a defunct summer post office
  • Port Huron, Michigan, a city in St. Clair County
  • Huron Township (disambiguation)

Educational institutions

  • Huron College (disambiguation)
  • Huron High School (disambiguation)
  • Huron University (disambiguation)

Military

  • Beechcraft C-12 Huron, a series of twin-engine turboprop aircraft
  • HMCS Huron (G24), a World War II Tribal-class destroyer
  • HMCS Huron (DDG 281), an Iroquois-class destroyer active from 1972 to 2005
  • United States lightship Huron (LV-103), a lightvessel launched in 1920 and now a museum ship moored in Pine Grove Park
  • USS Huron (1861), a gunboat acquired by the Union Navy during the American Civil War
  • USS Huron (1875), an iron sloop-rigged screw steam gunboat
  • USS Huron (CA-9), a US Navy armored cruiser

Music

  • Huron (Canadian band), a rock band active since 2008
  • Huron (UK band), an English heavy metal band active since 2007
  • Lord Huron, an American indie folk band based in Los Angeles
  • Huron Carol, a traditional Canadian Christmas carol

Other uses

  • Huron Consulting Group, an international management consulting firm
  • L'Ingénu (aka English: The Huron), a 1767 satirical novella by Voltaire
  • "Hurón", either Galictis vittata or Galictis cuja, two related ferret-like mammals from Central and South America
  • "Huron" AMD Sempron processor
  • Huron Subdivision or Huron Sub, a railway line owned and operated by the Dakota, Minnesota and Eastern Railroad
  • Port Huron Statement, the manifesto of the American student activist movement Students for a Democratic Society (SDS)

See also

  • All pages with titles containing huron
  • All pages with titles beginning with huron
  • Hurones, a municipality in the province of Burgos, Castile and León, Spain
  • Port Huron (disambiguation)
  • Wyandotte (disambiguation)
  • Wyandot (disambiguation)
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