Bankhead
Encyclopedia
USA
- Bankhead (Atlanta)Bankhead (Atlanta)Bankhead is an Atlanta, Georgia neighborhood located west of downtown Atlanta. It's surrounded by Grove Park to the west, Washington Park and Hunter Hills to the South, Midtown West to the East and Northeast . It is also flanked by Rockdale to the Northwest. At its center is MARTA's Bankhead...
, a neighborhood of Atlanta, Georgia- Bankhead (MARTA station)Bankhead (MARTA station)Bankhead is an elevated metro station in the MARTA rail system and the western terminus of the Green Line , which was originally planned to serve points north beyond Bankhead such as Perry Homes. It is the only station served exclusively by the Green Line. This stations primarily serves the...
, a train station in Atlanta on the Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA) system
- Bankhead (MARTA station)
- William B. Bankhead National ForestWilliam B. Bankhead National ForestThe William B. Bankhead National Forest is Alabama's largest National Forest, with , and is home of Alabama's only National Wild and Scenic River, the Sipsey Fork. It is located in northwestern Alabama, around the town of Double Springs; it is named in honor of William B. Bankhead, a longtime U.S...
, in the U.S. state of Alabama
People
- John Bankhead (disambiguation)
- William Brockman BankheadWilliam B. BankheadWilliam Brockman Bankhead was an American politician from Alabama who served as U.S. Representative and Speaker of the House. He was a Democrat. Bankhead was a prominent supporter of President Franklin Roosevelt's New Deal of pro-labor union legislation, thus clashing with most other southern...
, U.S. representative from Alabama; another son of John Hollis Bankhead - Tallulah Brockman BankheadTallulah BankheadTallulah Brockman Bankhead was an award-winning American actress of the stage and screen, talk-show host, and bonne vivante...
, actress; the daughter of William Brockman Bankhead