Huron

Huron refers to the Wyandot indigenous people of North America and to the Wyandot language. It may also refer to:

Places

Bodies of water

• Lake Huron, one of the North American Great Lakes
• Huron River (Michigan) in southeast Michigan
• Huron River (northern Michigan) or Big Huron River in the northern Upper Peninsula of Michigan
• Little Huron River in the northern Upper Peninsula of Michigan
• Huron River (Ohio) in north central Ohio
• Huron Swamp in Springfield Township, Oakland County, Michigan
• Huron Falls, one of 24 named waterfalls in Ricketts Glen State Park in Pennsylvania

Cities and towns in the United States

• Huron, California, a small city in Fresno County, California
• Huron, Indiana
• Huron, Kansas, a city in Atchison County, Kansas
• Huron, Ohio, a city in Erie County, Ohio
• Huron, New York, a town in Wayne County, New York
• Huron, South Dakota, a city in Beadle County, South Dakota
• Huron, Tennessee
• Huron, Wisconsin, an unincorporated community
• Hurontown, Michigan
• Huron Beach, Michigan
• Huron Mountain, Michigan
• Port Huron, Michigan

Townships in the United States

• Huron Charter Township, Michigan, in Wayne County
• Huron Township, Iowa
• Huron Township, Michigan, in Huron County
• Huron Township, North Dakota
• Huron Township, Erie County, Ohio
• Huron Township, South Dakota
• Port Huron Township, Michigan

Municipal places in Canada

• Huron—Bruce (formerly known as Huron and Huron—Middlesex), a federal and provincial electoral district in Ontario
• Huron-Kinloss, Ontario, a township in the Canadian province of Ontario, located within Bruce County
• Huron No. 223, Saskatchewan, a rural municipality in south-central Saskatchewan
• Huron East, Ontario, a municipality located in Huron County, Ontario
• Huron South, a historic federal electoral district in Ontario
• Huron North, a historic federal electoral district in Ontario
• Huron East, a historic federal electoral district in Ontario
• Huron West, a historic federal electoral district in Ontario
• Huron Centre, a federal electoral district in Ontario

Counties

• Huron County, Michigan
• Huron County, Ohio
• Huron County, Ontario

Parks, forests, mountains

• Huron Glacier, a glacial flow on Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica
• The Huron Islands, the location of Huron National Wildlife Refuge in Michigan on Lake Superior
• The Huron Mountains, a modest range of mountains in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan
• Huron National Forest in Michigan
• Huron Peak, a mountain in Colorado

Educational institutions

• Huron University, a former institution in South Dakota
• Huron University College, a confederated college of the University of Western Ontario
• Huron University USA in London, an American institution in the United Kingdom, formerly affiliated with Huron University in South Dakota and since become independent
• Huron High School (Ann Arbor, Michigan)
• Huron High School (Ohio)

Military

• USS Huron (1861), a gunboat acquired by the Union Navy during the American Civil War
• USS Huron (1875), an iron sloop-rigged screw steam gunboat built by John Roach & Sons in Chester, Pennsylvania
• United State lightship Huron (LV-103), a lightvessel launched in 1920 and now a museum ship moored in Pine Grove Park
• USS Huron (CA-9), a US Navy armored cruiser
• HMCS Huron (G24), a World War II Tribal class destroyer
• HMCS Huron (DDG 281), Iroquois class destroyer active from 1972 to 2005
• HMCS Huron (G24), a Tribal class destroyer built by Vickers-Armstrongs on the River Tyne in England
• Beechcraft C-12 Huron, a series of twin-engine turboprop aircraft

Other uses

• Huron (UK band), an English heavy metal band active since 2007
• Huron (Canadian band), a Canadian rock band active since 2008
• Huron Carol, a traditional Canadian Christmas carol
• Huron Consulting Group, an international management consulting company
• Port Huron Statement, the manifesto of the American student activist movement Students for a Democratic Society (SDS)
• Huron Subdivision or Huron Sub, a railway line owned and operated by the Dakota, Minnesota and Eastern Railroad
• Nottawaseppi Huron Band of Potawatomi, a band of Potawatomi American Indians, based in Calhoun County, Michigan), are also known as the Huron Potawatomi
• Huron-Wendat Nation, a Huron-Wendat First Nation with a community in Wendake, Quebec
• "Hurón", either Galictis vittata or Galictis cuja, two related ferret-like mammals from Central and South America
• "Huron" AMD Sempron microprocessor

See also

• Huron County (disambiguation)
• Huron River (disambiguation)