Davenport may refer to:
Places
Australia
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Davenport, Northern Territory __NOTOC__
Davenport is a locality in the Northern Territory of Australia located about south of the territory capital of Darwin.
The locality consists of the following land (from west to east):
#The Singleton and Neutral Junction pastoral l ...
, a locality
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Hundred of Davenport, cadastral unit in South Australia
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Davenport, South Australia
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Davenport is a suburb in the Australian state of South Australia located about north of the state capital of Adelaide and about north-east of the municipal seat in Port Augusta.
The suburb was created on 8 July 2014 on land exclude ...
, suburb of Port Augusta
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District Council of Davenport
Davenport may refer to:
Places Australia
*Davenport, Northern Territory, a locality
* Hundred of Davenport, cadastral unit in South Australia
**Davenport, South Australia, suburb of Port Augusta
** District Council of Davenport, former local gover ...
, former local government area near Port Augusta
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Corporate Town of Davenport
The Corporate Town of Davenport was a local government area in South Australia that existed from 1887 to 1932 on land now located within the suburb of Port Augusta.
A proposal to create a new local government area consisting of suburbs "an ...
, former local government municipality near Port Augusta
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Electoral district of Davenport
Davenport is a single-member electoral district for the South Australian House of Assembly. It is named after nineteenth-century pioneer and politician Sir Samuel Davenport. Davenport is a 57.7 km² electorate covering part of outer sub ...
, in South Australia
Canada
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Davenport (electoral district)
Davenport is a federal electoral district in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, that has been represented in the House of Commons of Canada since 1935.
Demographics
The Davenport riding has the highest percentage of ethnic Portuguese of all Canadian fe ...
, a federal electoral district
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Davenport (provincial electoral district)
Davenport is a provincial riding in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It elects one member to the Legislative Assembly of Ontario.
It was created in 1999 from parts of Oakwood, Dovercourt, Parkdale, High Park—Swansea and a small part of York South. ...
, in Ontario
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Davenport, Toronto
Davenport is a neighbourhood northwest of downtown in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is north of the Canadian Pacific Railway tracks and Dupont Avenue and south of Davenport Road and the ridge that is the former Lake Iroquois coastline. Its eastern ...
, a neighbourhood and former village in Toronto
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Davenport Road
Davenport Road is an east–west arterial road in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is believed to follow an old native trail along the foot of the scarp of the old shoreline of glacial Lake Iroquois.
It currently runs from Yonge Street in the eas ...
, Toronto
United Kingdom
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Davenport, Cheshire
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Davenport, Greater Manchester
Davenport is a district of Stockport, Greater Manchester, England; until 1974, it was part of Cheshire. At the 2011 census, it had a population of 14,924.
History
Davenport's name arose from the building of Davenport railway station at the ...
United States
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Davenport, Iowa, the largest city of that name in the US
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Davenport, California
Davenport is a census-designated place (CDP) in Santa Cruz County, California. Davenport sits at an elevation of . The 2020 United States census reported Davenport's population was 388.
Situation
Davenport lies along the coast of the Pacific Ocea ...
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Davenport, Florida
Davenport is a city in Polk County, Florida, United States. The population was 9,040 at the 2020 census. While the city of Davenport itself is very small, the area north of the city close to Interstate 4 and US 27 is experiencing explosive growth. ...
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Davenport, Nebraska
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Davenport, New York
Davenport is a Administrative divisions of New York#Town, town in Delaware County, New York, Delaware County, New York (state), New York, United States. The population was 2,965 at the 2010 census. The town is in the northeastern part of the county ...
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Davenport Center, New York
Davenport Center is a hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Davenport, Delaware County, New York, United States. The population was 349 at the 2010 census.
Geography
Davenport Center is located, as the name suggests, in the ...
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Davenport, North Dakota
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Davenport, Oklahoma
Davenport is a town in Lincoln County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 814 at the 2010 census.
Geography
Davenport is located at (35.707463, -96.764583).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of ...
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Davenport, Virginia
Davenport is an unincorporated small town in Buchanan County, Virginia, United States. Davenport is located along Virginia State Route 80 south of Grundy. Davenport has a post office
A post office is a public facility and a retailer th ...
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Davenport, Washington
Davenport is the county seat of and largest city in Lincoln County, Washington, United States. The population was 1,703 at the 2020 census. As the seat of government for the county and its largest population center, Davenport serves as an import ...
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Davenport Creek
Davenport Creek is a stream in Cache County, Utah, United States. It is also located within the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest and its mouth is about southeast of Avon.
The creek rises in the Bear River Mountains (at a point about west ...
, a stream in Utah
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Davenport Glacier
Davenport Glacier is located in a cirque to the southeast of Boston Peak, North Cascades National Park in the U.S. state of Washington. The glacier is approximately in length resting at between . The glacier is also northeast of Sahale Mountain ...
, in North Cascades National Park, Washington
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Davenport Lake
Davenport Lake is a lake in the Dyer Gap area of Gilmer County, Georgia. It is a private lake.
It is and is crawling with largemouth bass. It also has bluegill, and other bream,
snapping turtles. It was built during the Great Depression.
Its ...
, a lake in Georgia
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Davenport Municipal Airport (Washington)
Davenport Airport , also known as Davenport Municipal Airport, is a city-owned, public-use airport located one nautical mile (2 km) west of the central business district of Davenport, a city in Lincoln County, Washington, United State ...
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Davenport Neck
Davenport Neck is a peninsula in New Rochelle, New York, extending southwesterly from the mainland into Long Island Sound, and running parallel to the main shore. It divides the city's waterfront into two, with New Rochelle Harbor to the south an ...
, a peninsula in New York
Education
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Davenport College
Davenport College (colloquially referred to as D'port) is one of the fourteen residential colleges of Yale University. Its buildings were completed in 1933 mainly in the Georgian style but with a gothic façade along York Street. The college wa ...
, a residential college at Yale University
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Davenport University
Davenport University is a private university with campuses throughout Michigan and online. It was founded in 1866 by Conrad Swensburg and currently offers associate, bachelor's, and master's degrees; diplomas; and post-grad certification progra ...
, a college in Michigan
Furniture
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Davenport (sofa)
Davenport was the name of a series of sofas made by the Massachusetts furniture manufacturer A. H. Davenport and Company, now defunct. Due to the popularity of the furniture at the time, the name ''davenport'' became a genericized trademar ...
, a series of sofas, now a genericized trademark for "sofa"
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Davenport desk
A Davenport desk, (sometimes originally known as a Devonport desk) is a small desk with an inclined lifting desktop attached with hinges to the back of the body. Lifting the desktop accesses a large compartment with storage space for paper and o ...
, an antique desk form
Music
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The Davenports
The Davenports are an American rock band. Formed in 2000 in Brooklyn, New York, the band is a project of Scott Klass and has issued four albums on Mother West records. The song “Five Steps” from the album ''Speaking of The Davenports'' is t ...
, a rock band from New York, formed in 2000
People
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Davenport (surname) Davenport is a surname and may refer to:
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* Abraham Davenport (1715–1789), American politician
* A'keria C. Davenport (born 1988), American drag queen
* Alan Garnett Davenport (1932–2009), Canadian wind engineer
* Alice Davenport (1864–1 ...
, a list of people with the name
Characters
*Achilles Davenport, a character from the video game ''
Assassin's Creed III
''Assassin's Creed III'' is a 2012 action-adventure video game developed by Ubisoft Montreal and published by Ubisoft for PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Wii U, and Microsoft Windows. It is the fifth major installment in the ''Assassin's Creed'' serie ...
''
*Davenport, the surname of
several characters from the T.V. series ''Lab Rats''
*Lucas Davenport, created by novelist
John Sandford
*Lieutenant Colonel Alvin H. "Chopper" Davenport, a character from the video game ''
Ace Combat 5: The Unsung War''
*Ashley Davenport, a character in
''Revenge'' (TV series)
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Cooter Davenport
''The Dukes of Hazzard'' is an American action comedy TV series that was aired on CBS from January 26, 1979 to February 8, 1985. The show aired for 147 episodes spanning seven seasons. It was consistently among the top-rated television series ...
, a character in the American TV series ''
The Dukes of Hazzard
''The Dukes of Hazzard'' is an American action comedy TV series that was aired on CBS from January 26, 1979 to February 8, 1985. The show aired for 147 episodes spanning seven seasons. It was consistently among the top-rated television serie ...
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*Dave Davenport, a character from the online webcomic ''
Narbonic
''Narbonic'' is a webcomic written and drawn by Shaenon K. Garrity. The storylines center on the misadventures of the staff of the fictional Narbonic Labs, which is the domain of mad scientist Helen Narbon. The strip started on July 31, 2000, and ...
''
*Dawn Davenport, the main character played by Divine in the John Waters film, ''
Female Trouble
''Female Trouble'' is a 1974 American dark comedy film co-composed, photographed, co-edited, written, produced, and directed by John Waters and starring Divine, David Lochary, Mary Vivian Pearce, Mink Stole, Edith Massey, Michael Potter, Cook ...
''
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Gemma Davenport
Gemma or GEMMA may refer to:
People and fictional characters
* Gemma (given name), includes a list of people and fictional characters with the name
* Gemma (surname), includes a list of people with the name
Science and technology Biology
* Gemm ...
, a character from British soap opera ''
Coronation Street''
*Henry Davenport, a character from the comedy series ''
Drop the Dead Donkey
''Drop the Dead Donkey'' is a British television sitcom that was first shown on Channel 4 in the United Kingdom between 1990 and 1998. It is set in the offices of "GlobeLink News", a fictional TV news company. Recorded close to transmission, it ...
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*Mrs. Davenport, a character from the animated cartoon
Jimmy Neutron
James Isaac Neutron is the titular and main character from the film '' Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius'' and its spin-off Nickelodeon computer animated television series '' The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron, Boy Genius''. Created by show runner John A. ...
*Davenport, a character from the McElroy family's podcast ''
The Adventure Zone
''The Adventure Zone'' is a weekly comedy and adventure actual play podcast based loosely upon the ''Dungeons & Dragons'' game series, along with other role-playing games. The show is distributed by the Maximum Fun network and hosted by brother ...
''
*Hubert Davenport, a character from the British children's comedy ''
Rentaghost
''Rentaghost'' is a British children's television comedy show, originally broadcast by the BBC between 6 January 1976 and 6 November 1984. The show's plot centred on the antics of a number of ghosts who worked for a firm called Rentaghost, whic ...
''
Science and mathematics
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Davenport constant
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Davenport diagram
In acid base physiology, the Davenport diagram is a graphical tool, developed by Horace W. Davenport, that allows a clinician or investigator to describe blood bicarbonate concentrations and blood pH following a respiratory and/or metabolic acid-ba ...
, a graphical tool used in acid base physiology
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Davenport rotations, a mathematical decomposition of a matrix as a set of chained rotations
Other uses
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Davenport Locomotive Works
The Davenport Locomotive Works, of Davenport, Iowa, USA was formed as the W W Whitehead Company in 1901. In 1902 the company commenced building light locomotives. The Company was renamed the Davenport Locomotive Works in 1904.
In late 1930 Dave ...
, an American locomotive manufacturer
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Davenport Pottery
Davenport Pottery was an English earthenware and porcelain manufacturer based in Longport, Staffordshire, Longport, Staffordshire. It was in business, owned and run by the Davenport family, between 1794 and 1887, making mostly tablewares in the ...
, a manufacturer of pottery in Longport, Staffordshire in the Nineteenth Century
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USS ''Davenport'' (PF-69), a ''Tacoma''-class frigate
See also
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Devonport (disambiguation)
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Davenport Hotel (disambiguation) Davenport Hotel may refer to:
* The Davenport Hotel (Dublin), Ireland
* Davenport Hotel (Davenport, Iowa), a Registered Historical Place
* Davenport Hotel (Franklin Township, Michigan), a Registered Historical Place in Franklin Township, Michigan
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