Grimes
Encyclopedia
United States
- Grimes, AlabamaGrimes, AlabamaGrimes is a town in Dale County, Alabama, United States. At the 2000 census the population was 459. It is part of the Enterprise–Ozark Micropolitan Statistical Area.-Geography:Grimes is located at .According to the U.S...
, a town - Grimes, CaliforniaGrimes, CaliforniaGrimes is a census-designated place in Colusa County, California on the Southern Pacific Railroad. It lies at an elevation of 46 feet . Its zip code is 95950 and its area code is 530. Grimes's population was 391 at the 2010 census.-History:The post office was established in 1883...
, a census-designated place - Grimes, IowaGrimes, IowaAs of the census of 2000, there were 5,098 people, 1,887 households, and 1,437 families residing in the city. The population density was 569.4 people per square mile . There were 1,958 housing units at an average density of 218.7 per square mile...
, a city - Grimes Township, Cerro Gordo County, IowaGrimes Township, Cerro Gordo County, IowaGrimes Township is one of sixteen townships in Cerro Gordo County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 851.-Geography:Grimes Township covers an area of and contains two incorporated settlements: all of Meservey and most of Thornton...
- Grimes, VirginiaGrimes, VirginiaGrimes is an unincorporated community in northern Frederick County, Virginia, USA. Grimes lies to the west of Cedar Hill on Welltown Road ....
, an unincorporated community - Grimes County, Texas
- Grimes FieldGrimes FieldGrimes Field is a city-owned public-use airport located one nautical mile north of the central business district of Urbana, a city in Champaign County, Ohio, United States. Named for Warren G. Grimes, it is also known as Urbana Municipal Airport and it serves general aviation traffic.The airport...
, a public airport near Urbana, Ohio - Grimes AirportGrimes AirportGrimes Airport is a privately-owned public-use airport located two nautical miles east of the central business district of Bethel, in Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States.- Facilities and aircraft :...
, a private airport in Pennsylvania
People
- Grimes (surname)Grimes (surname)Grimes is a surname, that is believed to be of a Scandinavian or Irish descent and may refer to:* John & Edward, Irish twins and music duo* Aoibhinn Grimes* Ashley Grimes , multiple people* Barbara Grimes, a Chicago murder victim...
- nickname of Benjamin Franklin DavisBenjamin Franklin DavisBenjamin Franklin "Grimes" Davis was an American military officer who served in Indian wars, and then led Union cavalry in the American Civil War before dying in combat...
(1832-1863), US Army officer - Grimes (musician)Grimes (musician)Claire Boucher, also known as Grimes, is a musician who sings and plays keyboards, and an artist.-Biography:Boucher was raised in Vancouver, British Columbia. She moved to Quebec and started the "group" Grimes, although this group consists entirely of Claire Boucher, and is part of the music scene...
, stage name of Claire Boucher, a Montreal-based musician and artist - JedwardJedwardJohn Paul Henry Daniel Richard Grimes and Edward Peter Anthony Kevin Patrick Grimes are an Irish hip pop duo. They are identical twins and perform under the name Jedward...
Other uses
- Grimes House, various houses on the National Register of Historic Places
- Grimes Octagon BarnGrimes Octagon BarnThe Grimes Octagon Barn is an historical structure located near West Union in rural Fayette County, Iowa. It was built in 1880 and has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1986. The building is an octagon that measures 65 feet around. It features red metal siding and a...
, on the National Register of Historic Places - USS Grimes (APA-172)USS Grimes (APA-172)USS Grimes was a Haskell-class attack transport acquired by the U.S. Navy during World War II for the task of transporting troops to and from combat areas.- World War II service :...
, a US Navy attack transport ship
See also
- Grime (disambiguation)
- Peter GrimesPeter GrimesPeter Grimes is an opera by Benjamin Britten, with a libretto adapted by Montagu Slater from the Peter Grimes section of George Crabbe's poem The Borough...
, an opera - Grimes GravesGrimes GravesGrime's Graves is a large Neolithic flint mining complex near Brandon in England close to the border between Norfolk and Suffolk. It was worked between around circa 3000 BC and circa 1900 BC, although production may have continued well into the Bronze and Iron Ages owing to the low cost of flint...
, a Neolithic flint mining complex in England