Huron (disambiguation)

Huron (disambiguation)

Huron refers to the Wyandot indigenous people of North America and to the Huron language of the Wyandot.

Places

Huron is also the name of several places in the United States of America and in Canada:

Towns

* Huron, California
* Huron, Indiana
* Huron, Kansas
* Huron, Ohio
* Huron, New York
* Huron, South Dakota
* Huron, Tennessee
* Hurontown, Michigan
* Huron Beach, Michigan
* Huron City, Michigan
* Huron Mountain, Michigan
* Port Huron, Michigan

Townships

* 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

Counties

* Huron County, Michigan
* Huron County, Ohio
* Huron County, Ontario

Bodies of water

* Huron River (Michigan), three different rivers in Michigan
* Huron River (Ohio), a river in Ohio
* Huron Swamp in Springfield Township, Oakland County, Michigan
* Lake Huron, one of the North American Great Lakes

Parks, forests, mountains

* Huron National Forest in Michigan
* Huron National Wildlife Refuge in Michigan on Lake Superior
* Huron Mountains, a modest range of mountains in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan

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)

Military

* USS "Huron" (CA-9), a US Navy armored cruiser
*HMCS "Huron" (G24), a World War II Tribal class destroyer
*HMCS "Huron" (DDH 281), Iroquois class destroyer active from 1972 to 2005
* C-12 Huron aircraft

Other uses

* Port Huron Statement, the manifesto of the American student activist movement Students for a Democratic Society (SDS)
* Nottawaseppi Huron Band of Potawatomi, a band of Potawatomi American Indians, based in Calhoun County, Michigan), are also known as the Huron Potawatomi
* "Hurón", either "Galictis vittata" or "Galictis cuja", two related ferret-like mammals from Central and South America


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