Hammond
Encyclopedia
Canada
- Hammond RiverHammond RiverThe Hammond River is a tributary of the Kennebecasis River in New Brunswick, Canada.The Hammond River runs approximately 40 kilometres in southern Kings County along the border of Saint John County....
, a small river in New Brunswick - Upper Hammonds Plains, Nova ScotiaUpper Hammonds Plains, Nova ScotiaHammonds Plains lies at the neck of the Chebucto Peninsula along a road that runs from Bedford to the Head of St. Margarets Bay within the Halifax Regional Municipality Nova Scotia....
- Hammond, Ontario, Canada, now Clarence-Rockland, OntarioClarence-Rockland, OntarioClarence-Rockland is a city in Eastern Ontario, Canada, in the United Counties of Prescott and Russell on the Ottawa River. Clarence-Rockland is located immediately to the east of Ottawa and is considered part of Canada's National Capital Region in the census....
. - Port HammondPort HammondPort Hammond, commonly known as Hammond, is a community on the Fraser River within the municipality of Maple Ridge, British Columbia, Canada, near its border with the City of Pitt Meadows and just east of the Golden Ears Bridge.-History:...
, British Columbia, also known as Hammond or Hammond's Landing
United States of America
- Hammond, Fresno, California
- Hammond, Tulare County, California
- Hammond, Georgia, now Sandy Springs, GeorgiaSandy Springs, GeorgiaSandy Springs is a city in north Georgia, United States. It is a northern suburb of Atlanta. With a 2010 population of 93,853, Sandy Springs is the sixth-largest city in the state and the second-largest city in Metro Atlanta. Sandy Springs is located in north Fulton County, Georgia, just south of...
- Hammond, IllinoisHammond, IllinoisHammond is a village in Piatt County, Illinois, United States. The population was 518 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Hammond is located at ....
- Hammond, IndianaHammond, IndianaHammond is a city in Lake County, Indiana, United States. It is part of the Chicago metropolitan area. The population was 80,830 at the 2010 census.-Geography:Hammond is located at ....
, the largest U.S. city named Hammond- Hammond Circus Train WreckHammond Circus Train WreckThe Hammond circus train wreck occurred on June 22, 1918, and was one of the worst train wrecks in US history. Eighty-six people died and another 127 were injured when a locomotive engineer fell asleep and ran his train into the rear of another near Hammond, Indiana.-Circus train wreck:In the early...
- Hammond Circus Train Wreck
- Hammond, LouisianaHammond, LouisianaHammond is the largest city in Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 20,049 at the 2009 census. It is home to Southeastern Louisiana University...
- Hammond, MaineHammond, MaineHammond is a town in Aroostook County, Maine, United States. The population was 98 at the 2000 census.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , of which, of it is land and of it is water....
- Hammond, MinnesotaHammond, MinnesotaHammond is a city in Wabasha County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 132 at the 2010 census.In September 2010, the city was evacuated due to flooding of the nearby Zumbro River...
- Hammond Township, MinnesotaHammond Township, MinnesotaHammond Township is a township in Polk County, Minnesota, United States. It is part of the 'Grand Forks-ND-MN Metropolitan Statistical Area'. The population was 57 at the 2000 census.-Geography:...
- Hammond, MontanaHammond, MontanaHammond is an unincorporated community in Carter County, Montana, United States, southeast of Broadus. It is located southeast of Broadus along U.S. Highway 212. Its elevation is 3,711 feet....
- Hammond (town), New YorkHammond (town), New YorkHammond is a town in St. Lawrence County, New York, United States. The population was 1,207 at the 2000 census. The name is derived from early land owner Abijah Hammond.The Town of Hammond is in the northwest corner of St. Lawrence County...
- Hammond (village), New YorkHammond (village), New YorkHammond is a village in St. Lawrence County, New York, United States. The population was 302 at the 2000 census. The village is named after an early landowner....
, in the town of Hammond
- Hammond (village), New York
- Hammond, Oregon
- Hammond (town), WisconsinHammond (town), WisconsinHammond is a town in St. Croix County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 947 at the 2000 census. The Village of Hammond is located within the town.-Geography:...
- Hammond, WisconsinHammond, WisconsinHammond is a village in St. Croix County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,153 at the 2000 census. The village is located within the Town of Hammond.-Geography:Hammond is located at ....
, a village within the town of Hammond
- Hammond, Wisconsin
- Hammond CastleHammond CastleHammond Castle is located on the coast of Gloucester, Massachusetts. The castle, which was constructed between 1926 and 1929, was the home and laboratory of John Hays Hammond, Jr. Mr. Hammond was an inventor who was a pioneer in remote control and held over four hundred patents...
, a castle located in Gloucester, Massachusetts
Other
- Hammond GlacierHammond GlacierThe Hammond Glacier is located on the NE side of the Haines Mountains, flowing NW for about 40 [mile]s to Sulzberger Ice Shelf in the Ford Ranges, Marie Byrd Land. Discovered in 1934 by the Byrd Antarctic Expedition, and named by Byrd for John Hays Hammond, American mining engineer and...
, in Antarctica - Stoke HammondStoke HammondStoke Hammond is a village and also a civil parish within Aylesbury Valedistrict in north Buckinghamshire, England, about two and a half miles south of Fenny Stratford ....
, a village in north Buckinghamshire, England - Electoral district of HammondElectoral district of HammondHammond is an electoral district of the House of Assembly in the Australian state of South Australia. It is named after Ruby Hammond, the first indigenous woman to stand for the South Australian parliament...
, a state electoral district in South Australia
Other
- Hammond organHammond organThe Hammond organ is an electric organ invented by Laurens Hammond in 1934 and manufactured by the Hammond Organ Company. While the Hammond organ was originally sold to churches as a lower-cost alternative to the wind-driven pipe organ, in the 1960s and 1970s it became a standard keyboard...
, a musical instrument - Hammond MapHammond MapHammond Map or Hammond World Atlas Corporation is an American map company. It was formerly an operating subsidiary of The Langenscheidt Publishing Group, a major map publisher in the United States, but was sold to Universal Map, an affiliate of Kappa Publishing Group, in 2010.The company was...
or "Hammond World Atlas Corporation", a subsidiary of the Langenscheidt Publishing Group - Hammond's PostulateHammond's PostulateHammond's postulate, also referred to as the Hammond–Leffler postulate, is a hypothesis, derived from transition state theory, concerning the transition state of organic chemical reactions, which states that:-Interpreting the postulate:...
, a scientific hypothesis useful for understanding the thermodynamics of reactions - The Hammond ProsHammond ProsThe Hammond Pros from Hammond, Indiana played in the National Football League from 1920 to 1926 as a traveling team.-History:The Pros were established by Paul Parduhn and Dr. Alva Young who was a boxing promoter, owner of a racing stable and a doctor and trainer for a semi-pro football team...
from Hammond, Indiana, a team which played in the National Football League from 1920 to 1926 - Hammond School (disambiguation), various
- Hammond, High School (disambiguation)