Garrison (disambiguation)
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A garrison is a unit of troops or its headquarters.
Garrison can also refer to:
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[edit] People
[edit] Surname
- Carol Garrison (born 1952), President of the University of Alabama at Birmingham as of 2002
- C. K. Garrison, entrepreneur and Mayor of San Francisco (1853-54)
- Fielding Hudson Garrison (1870–1935), an American scholar of the history of medicine
- Ford Garrison (1915–2001), Major League Baseball outfielder
- Gary Garrison (born 1944), American professional football player
- Jennifer Garrison (born 1962), American politician from Ohio
- Jim Garrison (1921–1992), Louisiana district attorney, investigator of John F. Kennedy assassination
- Jimmy Garrison (1933–1976), American jazz double bassist
- Matthew Garrison (born 1970), American jazz electric bassist
- Lane Garrison (born 1980), American actor
- Lindley Miller Garrison (1864–1932), US Secretary of War under President Woodrow Wilson
- Roger Garrison (born 1944), American economist
- Walt Garrison (born 1944), former National Football League player
- William Lloyd Garrison (1805–1879), American abolitionist leader
- William F. Garrison, United States Army major general
- William Garrison (geographer) (born 1924), American civil engineer and geographer
- Zina Garrison (born 1963), former professional tennis player
[edit] Given name
- Garrison Hearst (born 1971), American football player
- Garrison Kane (born 1937), Canadian pilot, mercenary and political adviser
- Garrison Keillor (born 1942), American author and radio host of A Prairie Home Companion
[edit] Fictional characters
- C.J. Garrison, on the soap opera The Bold and the Beautiful
- Clarke Garrison, on The Bold and the Beautiful
- Herbert Garrison, aka Mr./Mrs. Garrison, from the television program South Park
- Garrison Kane, in the Marvel Comics universe
- Brad Garrison, a main character in Dead Rising
[edit] Place names
- Australia
- Garrison Point, Sydney
- Barbados
- The Garrison (see Garrison Historic Area), a military post
- Garrison Savannah Racetrack, a horse racetrack
- Canada
- Garrison Creek, Toronto
- Northern Ireland
- Garrison, County Fermanagh, a small village
- United States
- Garrison Channel, Tampa, Florida
- Garrison, Iowa
- Garrison, Maryland, a census-designated place
- Garrison Township, Crow Wing County, Minnesota
- Garrison, Minnesota, a small city within the township
- Garrison, Missouri, an unincorporated community
- Garrison, Montana, a census-designated place
- Garrison, Nebraska, a village
- Garrison, New York, a village across the Hudson River from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point
- Garrison, North Dakota, a small city
- Garrison Dam, North Dakota, directly south of the city of Garison
- Garrison, Texas, a city
- Garrison, Utah, a small unincorporated city near the Nevada border
[edit] Other uses
- Garrison (architecture), a type of house
- Garrison Library, Gibraltar
- Garrison (band), a post-hardcore band from Boston (1996–2004)
- Garrison cap, a foldable military cap
- Garrison (comics), a Wildstorm series by Jeff Mariotte
- Garrison flag, a type of flag
- Garrison (film), a 2008 film by Kerry Valderrama
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