Western

Not to be confused with Weston (disambiguation).

Western may refer to:

• Western (genre), a category of fiction and visual art centered on the American Old West
  • Western fiction, the Western genre as featured in literature
• Western music, a type of American folk music

Cultural

• Western world
• Western culture

In geography

• Western (country subdivision), various regions, provinces, etc.
• Western, Nebraska, a village in Saline County, Nebraska
• Western, New York, a town in Oneida County, New York
• Western Avenue, various roads

In transportation

• Western Airlines, a defunct airline
• Western (airline), a new, unrelated airline founded in 2006
• Western Express Air, a regional airline in Bullhead City, Arizona
• Western (CTA Brown Line), a station in Chicago, Illinois
• Western (CTA Blue Line O'Hare branch), a station in Chicago
• Western (CTA Blue Line Congress branch) a station in Chicago
• Western (CTA Pink Line), a station in Chicago
• Western (CTA Orange Line) a station in Chicago
• British Rail Class 52 locomotives, known as Westerns

Educational institutions

• The University of Western Ontario in London, Ontario
• Western High School in Washington, District of Columbia
• Western State College of Colorado in Gunnison, Colorado
• Western Theological Seminary in Holland, Michigan
• Western University in Baku, Azerbaijan

Other uses

• Western blot, an analytical technique used to detect specific proteins
• Western Publishing, a defunct publishing company
• Western Open, a professional golf tournament
• The Western, a hotel/casino in Las Vegas
• Toronto Western Hospital, Toronto, Canada
• Western text-type, used in textual criticism of Greek New Testament manuscripts
• Western sandwich, also known as a Denver sandwich

See also

• All pages with titles containing "Western"
• West (disambiguation)