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Places


United States

* Carver, Massachusetts, a town * Carver County, Minnesota ** Carver, Minnesota, a city *
Carver, Oregon Carver is an unincorporated community in Clackamas County, Oregon, United States, which, between 2004 and 2016, was part of the city of Damascus, Oregon. Before 2004, when the city of Damascus incorporated, Carver was an independent, unincorporat ...
, an unincorporated community *
Carver, Richmond, Virginia Carver is a neighborhood near the Virginia Commonwealth University campus in Richmond, Virginia, and straddles alongside the border between Downtown Richmond and North Side. The neighborhood is in the process of gentrification and is heavily inha ...
, a neighborhood * Carver, West Virginia, an unincorporated community *
Carver Glacier Carver Glacier is in the U.S. state of Oregon. The glacier is situated in the Cascade Range at an elevation near , just east of Skinner Glacier. Carver Glacier is on the north slopes of South Sister, a dormant stratovolcano. See also * List o ...
, Oregon *
Carver Lake (Washington County, Minnesota) Carver Lake is a lake in Ramsey and Washington counties, in the U.S. state of Minnesota. Carver Lake was named for a pioneer who settled there. See also *List of lakes in Minnesota This is a list of lakes of Minnesota. Although promoted as the ...
* Carver Lake, Oregon, northeast of
Prouty Glacier Prouty Glacier is located in the U.S. state of Oregon. The glacier is situated in the Cascade Range at an elevation generally between . Prouty Glacier is on the northeast slopes of Three Sisters (Oregon), South Sister, a dormant stratovolcano. Be ...
* Carver Creek (disambiguation) * Carver Branch, a stream in Missouri


Elsewhere

* Carver Lake (Ontario), Canada - see List of lakes of Ontario: C *
Carver (crater) Carver is a Lunar craters, lunar impact crater that is located on the far side of the Moon, due east of the walled plain Van der Waals (crater), Van der Waals. To the northeast is the crater Rosseland (crater), Rosseland, and to the south-southea ...
, on the Moon


Arts and entertainment

* ''Carver'' (film), a 2008 horror film directed by Franklin Guerrero, Jr. * ''Carver'' (novel), the fifth novel of the ''Samuel Carver'' series by Tom Cain * ''Carver'' (play), a radio drama by the Scottish composer and writer John Purser * Carver (Nip/Tuck), a serial rapist/killer in the TV series ''Nip/Tuck'' * '' Carver: A Life in Poems'', a 1987 poetry collection by Marilyn Nelson


Businesses

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Carver Federal Savings Bank Carver Federal Savings Bank, opened under the leadership of M. Moran Weston in 1948, is the "largest black-owned financial institution" in the United States. Carver Bancorp, Inc. is its holding company. The bank has been designated by the U.S. ...
, the largest black-owned financial institution in the United States *
Carver Bancorp Carver Federal Savings Bank, opened under the leadership of M. Moran Weston in 1948, is the "largest black-owned financial institution" in the United States. Carver Bancorp, Inc. is its holding company. The bank has been designated by the U.S. ...
, Inc., the holding company for Carver Federal Savings Bank * Carver State Bank, established in 1927, based and operating in Georgia * Carver Savings and Loan Association, the first African-American financial institution in Omaha, Nebraska * Carver Yachts, a powerboat company in Pulaski, Wisconsin * Bob Carver LLC, formerly the Carver Corporation, a manufacturer of audio equipment * The Hotel Carver, a former hotel, the first African American-owned hotel in Pasadena, California * Carver Theater (disambiguation) *
Carver (automotive company) Carver Europe B.V. is a Dutch company that develops and manufactures three-wheeled electric enclosed man-wide vehicles. The company's core technology is the Dynamic Vehicle Control (DVC) system, which enables narrow vehicles to make banked turns, ...
, a Dutch manufacturer of tilting three-wheeled vehicles


American schools

* Carver College, a private Bible college in Atlanta, Georgia *
Carver Junior College Carver Junior College, in Cocoa, Florida, was established by the Brevard County Board of Public Instruction in 1960 to serve black students, at the same time that it founded Brevard Junior College, now Eastern Florida State College, for white stude ...
, Cocoa, Florida, closed in 1963 * Carver High School (disambiguation) *
Carver Center for Arts and Technology George Washington Carver Center for Arts and Technology, also known just as the Carver Center is a Baltimore County-wide public magnet high school originally established in 1992 as one of three geographically spread technology high schools, (othe ...
, a public high school in Towson, Maryland *
Carver Military Academy George Washington Carver Military Academy (formerly known as George Washington Carver Area High School) is a public 4–year military high school located in the Riverdale area on the far south side of Chicago, Illinois, United States. Opened in ...
, Chicago, Illinois, a public military high school *
Carver Middle School (disambiguation) Carver Middle School might refer to one of several schools: * G.W. Carver Middle School (Miami, Florida) * G.W. Carver Middle School (Richmond, Virginia) * G.W. Carver Middle School (Tulsa, Oklahoma) * Carver Elementary School (Martinsville, Virgini ...
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Carver Academy IDEA Carver Academy is a public charter school located in San Antonio, Texas, USA. Initially established as a Christian private school, Carver Academy was founded by David Robinson, former NBA basketball player with the San Antonio Spurs The Sa ...
, a public charter school in San Antonio, Texas * Carver Elementary School (disambiguation)


People

* Carver (surname) * Carver Dana Andrews (1909-1992), American actor * Carver Mead (born 1934), American computer scientist * Carver Shannon (born 1938), American National Football League and Canadian Football League former player


Other uses

* Carver chair *
CARVER matrix The CARVER matrix was developed by the United States Army Special Forces during the Vietnam War. CARVER is an acronym that stands for Criticality, Accessibility, Recuperability, Vulnerability, Effect and Recognizability and is a system to identif ...
, a target prioritization method *
Carver Hall Carver Hall is an academic building completed in 1969 at Iowa State University in Ames, Iowa to accommodate rapid increases in enrollment. It is named for George Washington Carver, who earned his bachelor's degree from Iowa State University in ...
, an Iowa State University academic building * Carver Memorial Library, the public library of Searsport, Maine *
Carver Arena Peoria Civic Center is an entertainment complex located in downtown Peoria, Illinois. Designed by Pritzker Prize winning architect Philip Johnson and John Burgee, it has an arena, theater, exhibit hall and meeting rooms. It opened in 1982 and ...
, a sports facility in Peoria, Illinois *
Carver Barracks Carver Barracks is a British Army base on the former site of RAF Debden, approximately 1 mile north of the village of Debden, Uttlesford, Debden, in Essex. The nearest town is Saffron Walden. History The airfield was built in 1935–37 and the r ...
, a British Army base in Essex, England * Carver Houses, a public housing development in Manhattan * Atlas Carver, a replacement for the South African Air Force's Mirage III, canceled in 1991 * Trekking Carver, a French paraglider design


See also

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Carvers, Nevada Carvers (also known as Carvers Station) is an unincorporated community in Nye County, Nevada, United States. Its elevation is . Its zip code is 89045. History Carvers was founded by Gerald and Jean Carver. Gerald Carver came to Smoky Valley, Neva ...
, United States, an unincorporated community *
Carving (disambiguation) Carving is the act of using tools to shape something from a material by scraping away portions of that material. It may also refer to: Arts *Bone carving *Chip carving *Gourd carving or Gourd art *Ice carving or Ice sculpture *Ivory carving *Sto ...
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