Burleson may refer to:

Places

Burleson County, Texas Burleson County ( ) is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census, the population was 17,642. Its county seat is Caldwell. The county is named for Edward Burleson, a general and statesman of the Texas Revolution. B ...

* Old Burleson, Alabama

People with the surname

* Albert S. Burleson, American postmaster general and congressman *

Alec Burleson Alec Michael Burleson (born November 25, 1998) is an American professional baseball outfielder and first baseman for the St. Louis Cardinals of Major League Baseball (MLB). Amateur career Burleson attended East Lincoln High School in Denver, No ...

(born 1998), American baseball player * Carl Burleson, American government official * Davis Burleson (born 2003), American social media personality *

Edward Burleson Edward Burleson (December 15, 1798 – December 26, 1851) was the third vice president of the Republic of Texas. After Texas was annexed to the United States, he served in the State Senate. Prior to his government service in Texas, he was a co ...

, American general and statesman * John Burleson (1909-1983), NFL player * Kevin Burleson, basketball player * Luther Burleson (1880–1924), American college sports coach *

Nate Burleson Nathaniel Eugene Burleson (born August 19, 1981) is a Canadian-born television host, American football commentator, and former wide receiver. He played college football for the University of Nevada, Reno and was drafted into the National Footb ...

, American football player * Omar Burleson, Member of congress from Abilene, Texas *

Rick Burleson Richard Paul "Rooster" Burleson (born April 29, 1951) is an American former Major League Baseball shortstop. Burleson, who played for three American League teams over 13 seasons, was a very intense ballplayer. Former Boston Red Sox teammate Bil ...

, baseball player * Rufus Columbus Burleson (1823-1901), president of

Baylor University Baylor University is a private Baptist Christian research university in Waco, Texas. Baylor was chartered in 1845 by the last Congress of the Republic of Texas. Baylor is the oldest continuously operating university in Texas and one of the ...

Tommy Burleson Tom Loren Burleson (born February 24, 1952) is an American former professional basketball player. A 7′2″ center, Burleson played for North Carolina State University's 1974 NCAA national championship team. Early life Burleson is a native o ...

, basketball player

Other uses

* Burleson LLP, an American law firm * USS Burleson (APA-67), a ship present at the Operation Crossroads nuclear weapon test on July 1, 1946 {{disambiguation, geo, surname