Annapolis (disambiguation)
Encyclopedia
Education
- The United States Naval AcademyUnited States Naval AcademyThe United States Naval Academy is a four-year coeducational federal service academy located in Annapolis, Maryland, United States...
, located in Annapolis, Maryland, informally referred to as "Annapolis" - The Annapolis GroupAnnapolis GroupThe Annapolis Group is an American organization that describes itself as "a nonprofit alliance of the nation’s leading independent liberal arts colleges." It represents approximately 130 liberal arts colleges in the United States...
, a nonprofit alliance of U.S. colleges.
United States
- Annapolis, MarylandAnnapolis, MarylandAnnapolis is the capital of the U.S. state of Maryland, as well as the county seat of Anne Arundel County. It had a population of 38,394 at the 2010 census and is situated on the Chesapeake Bay at the mouth of the Severn River, south of Baltimore and about east of Washington, D.C. Annapolis is...
, the capital of the U.S. state of Maryland- Annapolis (film)Annapolis (film)Annapolis is a 2006 drama film directed by Justin Lin and starring James Franco, Tyrese Gibson, Jordana Brewster, Donnie Wahlberg, Roger Fan, and Chi McBride. The film revolves around Jake Huard, a young man who dreams of one day attending the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland...
, a film set at the United States Naval Academy - The Annapolis ConferenceAnnapolis Conference-Attendees:U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice organized and hosted the conference. Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert, and U.S. President George W. Bush attended the meeting...
, which was held in Annapolis, Maryland, in 2007, is informally referred to as "Annapolis" - Annapolis Convention (1774–1776), Revolutionary War government of MarylandMarylandMaryland is a U.S. state located in the Mid Atlantic region of the United States, bordering Virginia, West Virginia, and the District of Columbia to its south and west; Pennsylvania to its north; and Delaware to its east...
- Annapolis Convention (1786)Annapolis Convention (1786)The Annapolis Convention was a meeting in 1786 at Annapolis, Maryland, of 12 delegates from five states that unanimously called for a constitutional convention. The formal title of the meeting was a Meeting of Commissioners to Remedy Defects of the Federal Government...
, a convention which lead to the Philadelphia ConventionPhiladelphia ConventionThe Constitutional Convention took place from May 14 to September 17, 1787, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to address problems in governing the United States of America, which had been operating under the Articles of Confederation following independence from...
, aka Constitutional Convention, 1787.
- Annapolis (film)
- Annapolis, MissouriAnnapolis, MissouriAnnapolis is a city that was nearly wiped out by the Great Tri-State Tornado in 1925 located in Iron County, Missouri, United States. The population was 310 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Annapolis is located at ....
, a town in the U.S. state of Missouri - The commercial trawler Annapolis, built in 1937, which became the USS Merganser (AM-135)USS Merganser (AM-135)The first USS Merganser was a minesweeper in the United States Navy during World War II. She was named for the duck, merganser.Originally the commercial trawler Annapolis, Merganser was built in 1937 by the Bethlehem Steel Corp., Quincy, Massachusetts; acquired by the U.S...
Canada
- Annapolis County, Nova ScotiaAnnapolis County, Nova ScotiaAnnapolis County is a county in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia located in the western part of the province on the Bay of Fundy. The county seat is Annapolis Royal.-History:...
, a county in the Provinces and territories of Canadian province of Nova Scotia - Annapolis Royal, Nova ScotiaAnnapolis Royal, Nova ScotiaAnnapolis Royal is a town located in the western part of Annapolis County, Nova Scotia. Known as Port Royal until the Conquest of Acadia in 1710 by Britain, the town is the oldest continuous European settlement in North America, north of St...
, a town in Annapolis county Nova Scotia - The Annapolis ValleyAnnapolis ValleyThe Annapolis Valley is a valley and region in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia. It is located in the western part of the Nova Scotia peninsula, formed by a trough between two parallel mountain ranges along the shore of the Bay of Fundy.-Geography:...
, spanning Annapolis, Digby and Kings county; containing the Annapolis RiverAnnapolis RiverThe Annapolis River is a Canadian river located in Nova Scotia's Annapolis Valley.-Geography:Measuring 120 kilometres in length, the river flows southwest through the western part of the valley from its source in Caribou Bog near the villages of Aylesford and Berwick in western Kings County, to... - The Annapolis (electoral district)Annapolis (electoral district)Annapolis was a federal electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1867 to 1917. The district was created in the British North America Act of 1867. It was abolished in 1914 when it was redistributed into Digby and Annapolis...
, a defunct federal electoral district in Nova Scotia - The Annapolis (provincial electoral district)Annapolis (provincial electoral district)Annapolis is a provincial electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada, that elects one member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly.The district was created in 1867, and was re-distributed in 1953 into Annapolis East and Annapolis West...
, a current provincial electoral district in Nova Scotia - Annapolis class destroyerAnnapolis class destroyerThe Annapolis class destroyer escort was a class of ships that saw service with the Royal Canadian Navy and Canadian Forces from the 1960s-1990s....
, a class of Helicopter Destroyers in Royal Canadian Navy service