Garrison (disambiguation)

Garrison (disambiguation)

A garrison is a unit of troops or its headquarters.

Garrison can also refer to:

People

urname

* Carol Garrison, President of the University of Alabama at Birmingham as of 2002
* Fielding H. Garrison, an American scholar of the history of medicine
* Ford Garrison (1915–2001), Major League Baseball outfielder
* Jim Garrison (1921–1992), Louisiana district attorney, investigator of John F. Kennedy assassination
* Lane Garrison (born 1980), American actor
* 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

Given name

* Garrison Keillor (born 1942), American author and radio host of "A Prairie Home Companion"

Fictional

* Herbert Garrison, aka Mr./Mrs. Garrison, a character from the television program "South Park"

Place names

;Barbados
* The Garrison (see Garrison Historic Area), a military post
**Garrison Savannah Racetrack, a horse racetrack;Northern Ireland
* Garrison, County Fermanagh, a small village;United States
* Garrison, Iowa
* Garrison, Minnesota, a small town on Lake Mille Lacs
* Garrison, New York, a village across the Hudson River from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point
* Garrison, North Dakota, a small town in North Dakota
* Garrison, Utah, a small town near the Nevada border

Other uses

* Garrison (architecture), a type of house
* Garrison (band), a post-hardcore band from Boston (1996–2004)
* Garrison flag, a type of flag


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