Shiloh
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Shiloh, Shilo, or Silo may refer to:
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In religion:
- Shiloh (biblical city), a city in the Ephraim hill-country said to contain the Ark of the Covenant
- Shiloh (biblical figure)Shiloh (Biblical figure)Shiloh is a figure mentioned in the Hebrew Bible in Genesis 49:10 as part of the benediction given by Jacob to his son Judah. Jacob states that "the scepter will not depart from Judah.....
, a figure of contested meaning mentioned in the Hebrew Bible - Shiloh, a farm and retreat site associated with The Living Word FellowshipThe Living Word FellowshipThe Living Word Fellowship is a group of nondenominational Christian churches located in the United States, Canada, Brazil, and Mexico, often described as a new religious movement or cult. The group was founded in South Gate, California, by John Robert Stevens in 1951...
- Shiloh, the informal name of "The Kingdom", a Christian sect founded by Frank SandfordFrank SandfordFrank Weston Sandford was the founder and leader of an apocalyptic Christian sect, informally called "Shiloh" and eventually known officially as "The Kingdom." Sandford was early attracted to premillennialism, the Higher Life movement, the indwelling power of the Holy Spirit, and divine healing;...
Locations:
- Shiloh, DeKalb County, AlabamaShiloh, DeKalb County, AlabamaShiloh is a town in DeKalb County, Alabama, United States. At the 2000 census the population was 289. Shiloh is located on top of Sand Mountain.-Geography:Shiloh is located at at an elevation of .According to the U.S...
, a town in DeKalb County, Alabama - Shiloh, Marengo County, AlabamaShiloh, Marengo County, AlabamaShiloh is an unincorporated community in Marengo County, Alabama. Historically, Shiloh was served by its own post office.-Geography:Shiloh is located at and has an elevation of ....
, an unincorporated community in Marengo County, Alabama - Shiloh, FloridaShiloh, FloridaShiloh was a village in Brevard County, Florida, United States. It's the northernmost place in Brevard County. Scottsmoor also shares the title, across the Indian River. However, Shiloh is uninhabited. During the beginning of the Space Age, the village later annexed to John F...
, a former village in Brevard County, Florida - Shiloh, Harris County, GeorgiaShiloh, Harris County, GeorgiaShiloh is a city in Harris County, Georgia, United States. It is part of the Columbus, Georgia–Alabama Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 423 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Shiloh is located at ....
, a city in Harris County, Georgia - Shiloh, IllinoisShiloh, IllinoisShiloh is a village in St. Clair County, Illinois, United States. A 2005 census recorded a population of 11,000.-Geography:Shiloh is located at ....
, a village in St. Clair County, Illinois - Shiloh, Cumberland County, New JerseyShiloh, Cumberland County, New JerseyShiloh is a borough in Cumberland County, New Jersey, United States. It is part of the Vineland-Millville- Bridgeton Primary Metropolitan Statistical Area for statistical purposes...
, a borough in Cumberland County, New Jersey - Shiloh, Montgomery County, OhioShiloh, Montgomery County, OhioShiloh is an unincorporated area in Harrison Township in Montgomery County, Ohio, United States. It was delineated as a census-designated place at the 2000 census, at which time its population was 11,272. It was not delineated as a CDP at the 2010 census...
, a census-designated place in Montgomery County, Ohio - Shiloh, Richland County, OhioShiloh, Richland County, OhioShiloh is a village in Richland County in the U.S. state of Ohio. It is part of the Mansfield, Ohio Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 721 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Shiloh is located at ....
, a village in Richland County, Ohio - Shiloh, York County, PennsylvaniaShiloh, York County, PennsylvaniaShiloh is a census-designated place in West Manchester Township, York County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 11,218 at the 2010 census.-Geography:Shiloh is located at ....
, a census-designated place in West Manchester Township, York County, Pennsylvania - Shiloh, Sumter County, South CarolinaShiloh, Sumter County, South CarolinaShiloh is a census-designated place in Sumter County, South Carolina, United States. The population was 259 at the 2000 census. It is included in the Sumter, South Carolina Metropolitan Statistical Area.-Geography:...
, a census-designated place in Sumter County, South Carolina - Shiloh National Military ParkShiloh National Military ParkShiloh National Military Park preserves the American Civil War Shiloh and Corinth battlefields. The main section of the park is in the unincorporated town of Shiloh, about nine miles south of Savannah, Tennessee, with an additional area located in the city of Corinth, Mississippi, 23 miles ...
, site of the Battle of Shiloh, also known as Pittsburg Landing, Tenneesee - Shiloh Indian Mounds SiteShiloh Indian Mounds SiteShiloh Indian Mounds Site is a Mississippian culture archaeological site of the prehistoric indigenous peoples of eastern North America...
, a Mississippian culture archaeological site located on the grounds of the Shiloh Military Park - Shiloh, Gregg County, TexasShiloh, Gregg County, TexasShiloh is a small unincorporated farming community on Shiloh Road near White Oak in north central Gregg County, Texas, United States. Located just south of the Upshur County line, Shiloh was established by former slaves of Gideon Christian just after the end of the Civil War.- History of Shiloh...
, an unincorporated farming community in north central Gregg County, Texas - Shiloh, Waller County, TexasShiloh, Waller County, TexasShiloh is a settlement in unincorporated northeast Waller County, Texas, United States....
, an unincorporated settlement in northeast Waller County, Texas - Shiloh, King George County, VirginiaShiloh, King George County, VirginiaShiloh is an unincorporated community in King George County, Virginia, United States....
, an unincorporated community in King George County, Virginia - Shiloh, Hampshire County, West VirginiaShiloh, Hampshire County, West VirginiaShiloh is an unincorporated community in Hampshire County in the U.S. state of West Virginia. Shiloh is located on Gore Road near the Virginia line. Shiloh was once a stop on the old Winchester and Western Railroad. The community was named for Shiloh, a site mentioned in the Hebrew Bible that...
, an unincorporated community in Hampshire County, West Virginia - Shiloh, Raleigh County, West VirginiaShiloh, Raleigh County, West VirginiaShiloh is an unincorporated community in Raleigh County in the U.S. state of West Virginia. Shiloh is located along West Virginia Secondary Route 13....
, an unincorporated community in Raleigh County, West Virginia - Shiloh, Tyler County, West VirginiaShiloh, Tyler County, West VirginiaShiloh is an unincorporated community on Middle Island Creek in Tyler County, West Virginia. Shiloh had its own post office in operation here in the early 20th century.-History:...
, an unincorporated community in Tyler County, West Virginia - Shilo, Manitoba, Canada, former settlement, now a military base
- Shilo, Mateh Binyamin, an Israeli settlement in the northern West Bank adjacent to the ancient biblical site of Shiloh
In media & entertainment:
- Shiloh FernandezShiloh FernandezShiloh Thomas Fernandez is an American actor best known for his roles in Jericho, Deadgirl and United States of Tara, as well as portraying Peter in the film Red Riding Hood.-Early life:...
, American actor and model - Shiloh (singer)Shiloh (singer)Shiloh Hoganson , known by her stage name as Shiloh, is a Canadian pop singer and songwriter. Shiloh has performed with Lady GaGa, Katy Perry, Stereos, Hedley, Theory of a Deadman, Marianas Trench, and Faber Drive.-Early life:...
, Canadian pop singer and songwriter - Shiloh (novel), a children's novel by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
- Shiloh (film)Shiloh (film)Shiloh is a Family/Drama film produced and directed by Dale Rosenbloom in 1996. It was shown at the Heartland Film Festival in 1996, but its general release came on April 27, 1997. The original book by the same name was written by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor...
, a family movie produced and directed by Dale Rosenbloom - Shiloh (historical novel)Shiloh (historical novel)Shiloh: A Novel is an historical novel about the American Civil War battle of that name, written in 1952 by Shelby Foote. It employs the first-person perspectives of several protagonists, Union and Confederate, to give a moment-by-moment depiction of the battle.-Plot Summary and Characters:Because...
, a historical novel about the American Civil War battle of that name - Shiloh, capital city of the Kingdom of Gilboa in the TV series "KingsKings (U.S. TV series)Kings is an American television drama series which aired on NBC. The series' narrative is loosely based on the Biblical story of King David, but set in a kingdom that culturally and technologically resembles the present-day United States....
". - Shilo (album)Shilo (album)Shilo is a compilation album of songs recorded by Neil Diamond, which was released on September 12, 1970 by Bang Records. Bang released a remixed version of "Shilo" in 1970 which became a hit and inspired this compilation of songs Diamond recorded for Bang in 1966 and 1967 before moving to Uni...
, a compilation album of songs recorded by Neil Diamond - "Shilo" (song)Shilo (song)"Shilo" is a song written and recorded by Neil Diamond.It was originally recorded in 1967 for Bang Records, but Diamond and Bang founder Bert Berns disagreed over Diamond's career path...
, a song written and recorded by Neil Diamond - 'Til Shiloh'Til Shiloh’Til Shiloh is the fourth album by Jamaican dancehall artist Buju Banton, released in 1995 on Loose Cannon Records, a short-lived subsidiary of Island Records . His international breakthrough, ’Til Shiloh marked a turn towards more serious themes in Banton's lyrics, which had previously focused on...
, an album by Buju Banton - Shilo Wallace (character), a lead character in Repo! The Genetic OperaRepo! The Genetic OperaRepo! The Genetic Opera is a 2008 horror-rock opera musical film directed by Darren Lynn Bousman. The film is based on a play written and composed by Darren Smith and Terrance Zdunich....
, a rock opera film directed by Darren Lynn Bousman
In other uses:
- Shiloh (given name)Shiloh (given name)Shiloh is a Biblical place name meaning "he who is to be sent," which has associations with the Messiah. The name was the 803rd most popular name for girls born in the United States in 2007 and had risen to 650th in popularity by 2008 and to 604th by 2009...
, a unisex name meaning "he who is to be sent" - USS Shiloh (1865), a single-turreted, twin-screw monitor
- USS Shiloh (CG-67)USS Shiloh (CG-67)USS Shiloh is a Ticonderoga-class guided missile cruiser of the United States Navy, named in remembrance of the Battle of Shiloh in the American Civil War. She was built at the Bath Iron Works in Bath, Maine. The vessel is commanded by Captain James T...
, a Ticonderoga-class guided missile cruiser of the United States Navy - Battle of ShilohBattle of ShilohThe Battle of Shiloh, also known as the Battle of Pittsburg Landing, was a major battle in the Western Theater of the American Civil War, fought April 6–7, 1862, in southwestern Tennessee. A Union army under Maj. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant had moved via the Tennessee River deep into Tennessee and...
, also known as the Battle of Pittsburg Landing, was a major battle of the American Civil War - CFB ShiloCFB ShiloCanadian Forces Base Shilo is an Operations and Training base of the Canadian Forces, located east of Brandon, Manitoba. During the 1990s, Canadian Forces Base Shilo was also designated as an Area Support Unit, which acts as a local base of operations for south-west Manitoba in times of military...
, an Operations and Training base of the Canadian Forces
See also
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