Bixby may refer to:
People
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Bixby (surname) Bixby is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
* Anna Pierce Hobbs Bixby (1812–1873), American physician
* Bella Bixby (born 1995), American soccer player
* Bill Bixby (1934–1993), American actor and director
* Fanny Bixby (1879â ...
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Bixby family
The Bixby family is an American family that was heavily involved in the development of California ranches and real estate in the 19th and 20th centuries. Through various companies, they controlled at one time or another large swathes of California ...
, a prominent southern California family
*Bixby, character in ''
Dominion
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"Dominion status" was first accorded to Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Newfoundland, South Africa, and the Irish Free State at the 1926 ...
''
Places
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Bixby, Minnesota
Bixby is an unincorporated community in Aurora Township, Steele County, Minnesota
Minnesota () is a state in the upper midwestern region of the United States. It is the 12th largest U.S. state in area and the 22nd most populous, with ...
, an unincorporated community
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Bixby, Missouri
Bixby is an unincorporated community in western Iron County, Missouri, United States. It is located at the western intersection of Routes 32 and 49, approximately 22 miles east of Salem.
A post office called Bixby was established in 1906, a ...
, an unincorporated community
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Bixby, Oklahoma
Bixby is a city in Tulsa County, Oklahoma, Tulsa and Wagoner County, Oklahoma, Wagoner counties in the U.S. state of Oklahoma, and is a suburb of Tulsa, Oklahoma, Tulsa. The population was 28,609 at the United States Census, 2020, 2020 census and ...
, a city
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Bixby, South Dakota
Bixby is a ghost town in Perkins County, South Dakota, Perkins County, in the U.S. state of South Dakota. The GNIS classifies it as a populated place.
History
A post office was established at Bixby in 1895, and remained in operation until 1951. Th ...
, a ghost town
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Bixby, Texas
Bixby is a census-designated place (CDP) in Cameron County, Texas, United States. The population was 504 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Brownsville– Harlingen Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Geography
Bixby is located at (26.14326 ...
, a census-designated place
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Bixby Knolls, California, a neighborhood in
Long Beach
Long Beach is a city in Los Angeles County, California. It is the 42nd-most populous city in the United States, with a population of 466,742 as of 2020. A charter city, Long Beach is the seventh-most populous city in California.
Incorporate ...
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Bixby State Preserve
Bixby State Preserve is a nature reserve located in southwestern Clayton County, Iowa, in the midwestern United States. It is located north of Edgewood. It is operated by the Iowa Department of Natural Resources as one of the Iowa state preserve ...
, Iowa
*Bixby, Nevada, a fictional town in the ''
Tremors'' franchise.
Technology
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Bixby (virtual assistant)
Bixby is a virtual assistant developed by Samsung Electronics. It represents a major reboot for S Voice, Samsung's voice assistant app introduced in 2012 with the Galaxy S III. S Voice was later discontinued on 1 June 2020. In May 2017, Samsun ...
Other uses
*Bixby, a
Beanie Baby
Beanie Babies are a line of stuffed toys created by American businessman H. Ty Warner, who founded Ty Inc. in 1986. The toys are stuffed with plastic pellets ("beans") rather than conventional soft stuffing. They come in many different forms, mo ...
bear produced by Ty, Inc.
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Bixby Creek Bridge
Bixby Creek Bridge, also known as Bixby Canyon Bridge, on the Big Sur coast of California, is one of the most photographed bridges in California due to its aesthetic design, "graceful architecture and magnificent setting". It is a reinforced c ...
, an arch bridge in Big Sur, California
*The
Bixby land companies
The Bixby land companies were a group of California-based land companies founded by various members of the Bixby and Flint families from Maine. In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, the firms of Flint, Bixby & Company, J. Bixby & Company, J. W ...
, ranching and land-development companies in California
*The
Bixby letter, written by Abraham Lincoln
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Bixby Medical Center
ProMedica Bixby Hospital (formerly Bixby Medical Center) was a public hospital in Adrian, Michigan that is part of the ProMedica Health System. It was replaced in 2020 with Charles and Virginia Hickman Hospital. The new hospital also replaced Her ...
, a public hospital in Adrian, Michigan
*Bixby Ranch, an alternative name for
Rancho Los Alamitos
Rancho Los Alamitos takes its name from an 1834 Mexican partition of the 1784 Rancho Los Nietos, a Spanish concession, covering an area in present-day California's southwestern Los Angeles County and northwestern Orange County. Los Alamitos me ...
, California
*Bixby
Shinola
Shinola is a defunct American brand of shoe polish. The Shinola Company, founded in Rochester, New York in 1877 as the American Chemical Manufacturing and Mining Company, produced the polish under a sequence of different owners until 1960. "Shin ...
shoe polish and Bixby Bicycle by the same company
See also
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Mrs. Bixby and the Colonel's Coat
"Mrs. Bixby and the Colonel's Coat" is a short story by Roald Dahl that first appeared in the 1959 issue of ''Nugget''. The story is Dahl's variation on a popular anecdote dating back at least to 1939: a married woman receives a glamorous mink coat ...
", 1959 short story by Roald Dahl
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Bigsby (disambiguation)
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