Ardmore
Encyclopedia
Ardmore comes from the or the , meaning "great height", and may refer to:
Ireland:
New Zealand:
Scotland:
United States of America:
Places
Canada:- Ardmore, AlbertaArdmore, AlbertaArdmore, Alberta is a hamlet in northern Alberta, Canada within the Municipal District of Bonnyville No. 87. It is located approximately east of Bonnyville along Highway 28 and has an elevation is .- Demographics :...
- Ardmore Beach, a community in Tiny, OntarioTiny, OntarioTiny is a township, part of Simcoe County in south-central Ontario, Canada. The Township of Tiny can be found in the Southern Georgian Bay region and is approximately long or...
Ireland:
- Ardmore, County WaterfordArdmore, County WaterfordArdmore is a fishing village in County Waterford, Ireland, not far from Youghal on the south coast of Ireland, with a population of around 330, although this varies with the tourist season. It is believed to be the oldest Christian settlement in Ireland...
, Republic of Ireland - Ardmore, County LondonderryArdmore, County LondonderryArdmore is a village and townland in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. In the 2001 Census it had a population of 210. It is within Derry City Council area...
, Northern Ireland
New Zealand:
- Ardmore, New Zealand
Scotland:
- Ardmore, BarraArdmore, BarraArdmhor is a small village in the north east of the Isle of Barra in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland.In 2002 a small ferry port was built in the village to serve a new ferry link between Barra and Eriskay as part of the Sound of Barra Integrated Transport Project. The ferry service started in spring...
, Outer Hebrides - Ardmore, Ross-shire, HighlandArdmore, Ross-shire, HighlandArdmore is a village on the south shore of Dornoch Firth in Tain, Ross-shire, Highland and is in the Scottish council area of Highland....
United States of America:
- Ardmore, AlabamaArdmore, AlabamaArdmore is a town in Limestone County, Alabama, United States, and is included in the Huntsville-Decatur Metro Area. It is home to the Saturn 1B Rocket, at the Alabama Welcome Center, just south of the Tennessee border, on Interstate 65. As of the 2010 census, the population of the town is 1,194....
- Ardmore, MarylandArdmore, MarylandArdmore is an unincorporated community in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States....
- Ardmore, OklahomaArdmore, OklahomaArdmore is a business, cultural and tourism city in and the county seat of Carter County, Oklahoma, United States. As of the 2010 Census, the city had a population of 24,283, while a 2007 estimate has the Ardmore micropolitan statistical area totaling 56,694 residents...
- Ardmore, PennsylvaniaArdmore, PennsylvaniaArdmore is a census-designated place in Delaware and Montgomery counties in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. The population was 12,455 at the 2010 census...
- Ardmore, South DakotaArdmore, South DakotaArdmore is a ghost town in Fall River County, South Dakota, United States. The town was founded in 1889. In 1927, President Calvin Coolidge stopped in Ardmore. The town survived the Great Depression without one family on welfare. Rough times eventually fell on Ardmore, and by 2004 it was an...
- Ardmore, TennesseeArdmore, TennesseeArdmore is a city in Giles and Lincoln counties in the U.S. state of Tennessee. The population was 1,213 at the 2010 census. Ardmore is the site of a Tennessee Department of Tourist Development Welcome Center...
Amtrak stations
- Ardmore (SEPTA and Amtrak station), in Ardmore, Pennsylvania
- Ardmore, Oklahoma (Amtrak station)Ardmore, Oklahoma (Amtrak station)Ardmore Station is an Amtrak station in Ardmore, Oklahoma, served by the Heartland Flyer. The station was built by the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway in 1909, although some sources claim it was built in 1916....
Other uses
- Bishop of ArdmoreBishop of ArdmoreThe Bishop of Ardmore was an episcopal title which took its name after the fishing village of Ardmore in County Waterford, Ireland.Ardmore was not included in the list of Irish dioceses approved at the Synod of Kells, but is named as a church which claimed the right to a bishopric. A bishop of...
, a bishopric in Ardmore, County Waterford - Ardmore StudiosArdmore StudiosArdmore Studios is a film studio in Bray, County Wicklow, Ireland which was founded by Emmet Dalton and opened by the Minister for Industry and Commerce Seán Lemass on May 12, 1958....
, film studios in County Wicklow, Republic of Ireland - Ardmore Airport (New Zealand), Auckland, New Zealand
- Ardmore Single MaltArdmore Single MaltArdmore is a single malt Scotch whisky distillery and brand name. The distillery is currently owned and operated by the American company Beam Inc.. The distillery was built in 1898 by William Teacher's son, Adam, to secure fillings for their blend . Set deep in the farmland of "the Garioch", near...