Keene may refer to:

Places

;In Canada * Keene, Ontario, a small community in Ontario, Canada ;In the United States: * Keene, California, a census-designated place * Keene, Kansas, an unincorporated community * Keene, Kentucky, a city *

Keene, Nebraska Keene is an unincorporated rural hamlet in Kearney County, Nebraska Nebraska () is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States. It is bordered by South Dakota to the north; Iowa to the east and Missouri to the southeast, both ...

, an unincorporated community *

Keene, New Hampshire Keene is a city in, and the seat of Cheshire County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 23,047 at the 2020 census, down from 23,409 at the 2010 census. Keene is home to Keene State College and Antioch University New England. I ...

, city and county seat of Cheshire County *

Keene, New York Keene is a town in central Essex County, New York, United States. It includes the hamlets of Keene, Keene Valley, and St. Huberts, with a total population of 1,144 as of the 2020 census The town is part of the Adirondack Park, and includes 15 ...

, a town * Keene, North Dakota, an unincorporated community *

Keene, Ohio Keene is an unincorporated community in central Keene Township, Coshocton County, Ohio, United States. It has a post office with the ZIP code 43828. History Keene was laid out in 1820. A large share of the early settlers being natives of Ke ...

, an unincorporated community *

Keene, Texas Keene is a city in Johnson County, Texas, United States. The population was 6,106 as of the 2010 Census, up from 5,003 at the 2000 census. Geography Keene is located in central Johnson County at (32.392860, –97.327501). It is bordered to th ...

, a city *

Keene, Virginia Keene is an unincorporated community in Albemarle County, Virginia, United States. As of the 1990 census, the town had a total population of 10. The town is known for being the location of the last sighting of a passenger pigeon in the wild, by ...

, an unincorporated town community * Keene, Wisconsin, an unincorporated community * Keene Township (disambiguation) * Keene Pond, pond in Duxbury, Massachusetts

In education

Keene State College Keene State College is a public liberal arts college in Keene, New Hampshire. It is part of the University System of New Hampshire and the Council of Public Liberal Arts Colleges. Founded in 1909 as a teacher's college (originally, Keene Norm ...

, an institution of the University System of New Hampshire * Keene High School, public high school located in Keene, New Hampshire *

Keene Independent School District Keene Independent School District is a public school district based in Keene, Texas ( USA). In 2010, the school district was rated " Exemplary" by the Texas Education Agency The Texas Education Agency (TEA) is the branch of the governme ...

, public school district based in Keene, Texas

People

Keene (surname) Keene is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Alfred Keene (18731955), British Olympic fencer * Alfred John Keene (18641930), British watercolour artist * Barry Keene (born 1938), American politician (California) * Sir Benjamin ...

, people with that name * Keene Fitzpatrick (1864-1944), American track coach, athletic trainer, professor of physical training and gymnasium director considered "one of the pioneers of intercollegiate sport"

Other uses

Keene/Elmhirst's Resort Airport Keene/Elmhirst's Resort Airport is located east of Keene, Ontario, Canada. See also * Keene/Elmhirst's Resort Water Aerodrome Keene/Elmhirst's Resort Water Aerodrome is located east of Keene, Ontario, Canada Canada is a country ...

, airport near Keene, Ontario * Keene & Simpson, American architectural firm *

Keene Swamp Bats The Keene Swamp Bats are a collegiate summer baseball team based in Keene, New Hampshire. The team, a member of the New England Collegiate Baseball League The New England Collegiate Baseball League (NECBL) is a 13-team collegiate summer baseba ...

, collegiate summer baseball team based in Keene, New Hampshire * ''Keene'', 1969 film starring

Joseph Cotten Joseph Cheshire Cotten Jr. (May 15, 1905 – February 6, 1994) was an American film, stage, radio and television actor. Cotten achieved prominence on Broadway, starring in the original stage productions of '' The Philadelphia Story'' and '' Sab ...