Garrison (disambiguation)

A garrison is a unit of troops or its headquarters.

Garrison can also refer to:

People

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

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

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

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

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