Longacre

Longacre

Longacre, long acre or longacres may refer to:

General

* Long acre (road verge), a traditional name for wide grassy road verges used as livestock pasture

Places

* Long Acre (street), a street in London
* Longacre Square, former name for Times Square and Duffy Square in Manhattan

People

* James Barton Longacre (1794-1869), American engraver

Theatres

* Longacre Theatre, a Broadway theatre
* Queen's Theatre, Long Acre, a former London theatre

Horse racing

* Longacres (racetrack), a former horse-racing track in Washington, USA
* Longacres Mile Handicap, a horse race held now annually at Emerald Downs racetrack in Auburn, Washington, USA

Companies

* Longacre Press, a publisher

ee also

*Acre
*Acre (disambiguation)


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