Powell
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Powell may refer to:
People
[edit]- Powell (surname)
- Powell (given name)
- Powell baronets, several baronetcies
- Colonel Powell (disambiguation), several military officers
- General Powell (disambiguation), several military leaders
- Governor Powell (disambiguation), several governors
- Justice Powell (disambiguation), several judges
- Major Powell (disambiguation), several military officers
- Secretary Powell (disambiguation), several officials
- Senator Powell (disambiguation), several senators
Places
[edit]- Powell Butte (disambiguation), several hills
- Powell County (disambiguation), several counties
- Powell Creek (disambiguation), several watercourses
- Mount Powell (disambiguation) or Powell Mountain, several mountains
- Powell River (disambiguation), several watercourses
- Powell Township (disambiguation), several townships
Antarctica
[edit]- Powell Island, South Orkney Islands
Maldives
[edit]- Powell Islands, Raa Atoll, Maldives
United States
[edit]- Powell, Alabama, a town in DeKalb County
- Powell, Missouri, an unincorporated community in McDonald County
- Powell, Cass County, Missouri, a ghost town
- Powell, Nebraska, an unincorporated community
- Powell, Ohio, a city in Delaware County
- Powell, Edmunds County, South Dakota, an unincorporated community
- Powell, Haakon County, South Dakota, a ghost town
- Powell, Tennessee, an unincorporated community in Knox County
- Powell, Texas, a town in Navarro County
- Powell, Wisconsin, an unincorporated community
- Powell, Wyoming, a city in Park County
- Lake Powell, a man-made reservoir on the Colorado River
Solar System
[edit]- Powell (crater), a crater in Taurus–Littrow valley on the Moon
Facilities and structures
[edit]- Powell Hall, home of the Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra in St. Louis, Missouri
- Powell Observatory, Louisburg, Kansas
- Powell Gardens, Kansas City, Missouri
- Powell House (disambiguation), several buildings
- Powell High School (disambiguation), several schools
- Powell Middle School (disambiguation), several schools
Companies
[edit]- Powell's Books, a chain of bookstores in the U.S. state of Oregon
- Powell Manufacturing Company, a defunct American motor vehicle company
- Powell Peralta or Powell Corporation, a skateboard company
Other uses
[edit]- Powell v. Alabama, a 1932 U.S. Supreme Court case regarding capital punishment and due process
- Powell v. McCormack, a 1969 U.S. Supreme Court case regarding seating of a member of the House of Representatives
- Powell Doctrine, a use of military force doctrine
- Powell's method, an algorithm for finding the minimum of a non-differentiable function
See also
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