Garrett
Encyclopedia
Places
United States- Garrett, IllinoisGarrett, IllinoisGarrett is a village in Douglas County, Illinois, United States. The population was 162 at the 2010 census.-Geography:Garrett is located at ....
- Garrett, IndianaGarrett, IndianaGarrett is a city in Keyser Township, DeKalb County, Indiana, United States. The population was 6,286 at the 2010 census. Founded in 1875, Garrett was named for John W...
- Garrett, PennsylvaniaGarrett, PennsylvaniaGarrett is a borough in Somerset County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of the Johnstown, Pennsylvania Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 449 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Garrett is located at ....
- Garrett, TexasGarrett, TexasGarrett is a town in Ellis County, Texas, United States. The population was 448 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Garrett is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all of it land....
- Garrett, WashingtonGarrett, WashingtonGarrett is a census-designated place in Walla Walla County, Washington, United States. The population was 1,419 at the 2010 census.-Geography:Garrett is located at...
- Garrett, WyomingGarrett, WyomingGarrett is an unincorporated community in northern Albany County, Wyoming, United States, along the North Laramie River. It lies along local roads north of the city of Laramie, the county seat of Albany County. Its elevation is , and it is located at . Although Garrett is unincorporated, it has...
- Garrett County, MarylandGarrett County, MarylandGarrett County is the westernmost county of the U.S. state of Maryland. Created from Allegany County, Maryland in 1872 it was the last Maryland county to be formed. It was named for John Work Garrett , railroad executive, industrialist, and financier. Garrett served as president of the Baltimore...
Other uses
- Garrett AiResearchGarrett AiResearchGarrett AiResearch was a manufacturer of turboprop engines and turbochargers, and a pioneer in numerous aerospace technologies. It was previously known as Aircraft Tool and Supply Company, Garrett Supply Company, AiResearch Manufacturing Company, or simply AiResearch...
, a former manufacturer of turbochargers and turbine engines (Garrett is a registered trademark for such turbochargers now manufactured by Honeywell, Inc.HoneywellHoneywell International, Inc. is a major conglomerate company that produces a variety of consumer products, engineering services, and aerospace systems for a wide variety of customers, from private consumers to major corporations and governments....
). - Garrett P.I.Garrett P.I.Garrett P.I. is a series of books by author Glen Cook about Garrett, a freelance private investigator. The novels are written in a film noir-esque style, containing elements of traditional mystery and detective fiction, as well as plenty of dialogue-based humor. The Garrett P.I...
, a fantasy series by Glen Cook - Richard Garrett & SonsRichard Garrett & SonsRichard Garrett & Sons was a manufacturer of agricultural machinery, steam engines and trolleybuses. Their factory was Leiston Works, in Leiston, Suffolk, United Kingdom.The company was active under its original ownership between 1778 and 1932....
, a manufacturer of steam engines and agricultural machinery - Garrett, a master thief and player character within the Thief seriesThief (series)Thief is a series of stealth video games in which the player takes the role of Garrett, a thief in a fantasy/steampunk world resembling a cross between the Late Middle Ages and the Victorian era, with more advanced technologies interspersed...
of video-games. - Garret Hawke,the player character of Dragon Age 2(the name may be changed).
- Garrett-Evangelical Theological SeminaryGarrett-Evangelical Theological SeminaryGarrett–Evangelical Theological Seminary is a graduate school of theology of the United Methodist Church located in Evanston, Illinois. Founded in 1853, Garrett-Evangelical is on the campus of Northwestern University and continues many associations with the university...
, a graduate school of theology affiliated with the United Methodist Church.
See also
- GarretGarretA garret is generally synonymous in modern usage with a habitable attic or small living space at the top of a house. It entered Middle English via Old French with a military connotation of a watchtower or something akin to a garrison, in other words a place for guards or soldiers to be quartered...
, an attic - GarrattGarrattA Garratt is a type of steam locomotive that is articulated in three parts. Its boiler is mounted on the centre frame, and two steam engines are mounted on separate frames, one on each end of the boiler. Articulation permits larger locomotives to negotiate curves and lighter rails that might...
, a type of steam locomotive - Jarrett (surname)Jarrett (surname)The surname Jarrett is thought to be a variant of Garrett, from either of two Germanic personal names introduced to Britain by the Normans: Gerard, composed of the elements gar, ger 'spear', 'lance' + hard 'hardy', 'brave', 'strong'; and Gerald, composed of the elements gar, ger 'spear', 'lance' +...
- GaretGaretGaret may refer to:* Garet, character in Golden Sun role-playing games* Garet Garrett , an American journalist* Garet Jax, a fictional character* Jedd Garet , an American sculptor...