McClure
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McClure may refer to:
In geography:
- McClure (surname)McClure (surname)McClure is a surname with several origins. One origin of the name is from the Scottish Gaelic MacGilleUidhir, and Irish Mac Giolla Uidhir, which probably mean "son of the sallow lad". Another origin of the name is from the Scottish Gaelic MacGilleDheòradha, and the Irish Mac Giolla Dheóradha, which...
- McClure'sMcClure'sMcClure's or McClure's Magazine was an American illustrated monthly periodical popular at the turn of the 20th century. The magazine is credited with creating muckraking journalism. Ida Tarbell's series in 1902 exposing the monopoly abuses of John D...
Magazine, a popular United States illustrated monthly magazine at the turn of the 20th century - McClure (crater)McClure (crater)McClure is a small lunar crater. It is located along the western edge of the Mare Fecunditatis, due east of the prominent crater Colombo. To the north of McClure is the similar Crozier, and to the southwest is the larger Cook. The outer rim is nearly circular and not significantly worn. The inner...
, an impact crater on the Moon
In geography:
- McClure, British ColumbiaMcClure, British ColumbiaMcClure is a settlement in British Columbia. Carl's fruit stand on the Yellowhead Highway is a popular stop for tourists....
, Canada - McClure, IllinoisMcClure, IllinoisMcClure is a village in McClure Precinct, Alexander County, Illinois . It was incorporated in 2004 and had an estimated population of 369 in 2007.McClure is part of the Cape Girardeau–Jackson Metropolitan Statistical Area.-References:...
, USA - McClure, OhioMcClure, OhioMcClure is a village in Henry County, Ohio, United States. The population was 761 at the 2000 census.-Geography:McClure is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of , all of it land....
, USA - McClure, PennsylvaniaMcClure, PennsylvaniaMcClure is a borough in Snyder County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 975 at the 2000 census. The town is named for Alexander McClure.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of , all of it land....
, USA - McClure Township, Holt County, NebraskaMcClure Township, Holt County, NebraskaMcClure Township is one of thirty-seven townships in Holt County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 79 at the 2000 census. A 2006 estimate placed the township's population at 72.-External links:*...
, USA - Maclure GlacierMaclure GlacierMaclure Glacier is a glacier located on Mount Maclure in the Sierra Nevada crest of Yosemite National Park in Tuolumne County, California, United States. Like most glaciers in the Sierra Nevada, the Maclure Glacier is a small cirque glacier that is 0.3 mi long and covers an area of...
, a glacier in Yosemite National Park - McClure PassMcClure PassMcClure Pass is a high mountain pass in the Rocky Mountains of western Colorado in the United States.- Overview :...
, a mountain pass in Colorado, USA - McClure StraitMcClure StraitThe M'Clure Strait is a strait on the edge of the Canadian Northwest Territories. It forms the northwestern end of one of the routes through the Northwest Passage. The strait was named for Robert McClure, an Irish Arctic explorer serving in the Royal Navy...
, a strait on the edge of the Canadian Northwest Territories - Mount MaclureMount MaclureMount Maclure is the nearest neighbor to Mount Lyell, the highest point in Yosemite National Park. Mount Maclure is located at the southeast end of the Cathedral Range, about northwest of Lyell. It is named for William Maclure, was a pioneer in American geology, who produced one of the earliest...
, a mountain in Yosemite National Park - Lake McClureLake McClureLake McClure is a artificial lake in western Mariposa County, California, about east of Modesto. It is formed by New Exchequer Dam on the Merced River, a tributary of the San Joaquin River, and its capacity is . It is a rock-fill dam with a reinforced concrete face and was completed in 1967...
, a reservoir in central California, USA
See also
- Morgan-McClure MotorsportsMorgan-McClure MotorsportsMorgan-McClure Motorsports is an American auto racing team that competed in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series full time until 2007 and now occasionally attempts races. It has been in operation for 27 years, starting in 1982. The team is most notable for running the #4 from 1983 to 2009.-Starting...
, a NASCAR team - Fergal MacClure, a fictional character in Monarch of the Glen