La Salle, LaSalle or Lasalle is part of the names of two men born in 17th century France, Jean-Baptiste de La Salle and

René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle (; November 22, 1643 – March 19, 1687), was a 17th-century French explorer and fur trader in North America. He explored the Great Lakes region of the United States and Canada, the Mississippi River, ...

, for whom many places and things are named. The name may refer to:

Places

Canada

La Salle, Manitoba La Salle, Manitoba is a town located in the Rural Municipality of Macdonald along the banks of the La Salle River, about south of downtown Winnipeg. As of the 2016 Canadian Census, 1,589 people make the Town of La Salle, Manitoba their home. ...

*Ontario **

LaSalle, Ontario LaSalle is a town in Essex County, Ontario, Canada. It is a bedroom community of the City of Windsor and part of the Windsor Census Metropolitan Area, and is located south of that city. LaSalle, along with Windsor, is the oldest French settlemen ...

, a municipality in Essex County **

La Salle Township, Ontario La Salle Township is a geographic township in the Unorganized North Part of Nipissing District in Northeastern Ontario, Canada. The Ontario Northland Railway, constructed in the early 20th century, runs through the southwestern tip of the townsh ...

, a geographic township in Nipissing District *Quebec ** LaSalle, Quebec, a borough of Montreal **

LaSalle—Émard LaSalle—Émard was a federal electoral district in the Canadian province of Quebec that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1988 to 2015. Its population in 2001 was 99,767. The MP from 1988 to 2008 was Paul Martin, who serv ...

, a federal electoral district in Quebec ** Lasalle (electoral district), a former electoral district in Quebec

France

Lasalle, Gard Lasalle is a commune in the Gard department in southern France. The historian and epigrapher William Seston (1900–1980) was born in Lassale. Population See also *Communes of the Gard department This is a list of the 351 communes of the ...

La Salle, Saône-et-Loire La Salle () is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France. See also *Communes of the Saône-et-Loire department The following is a list of the 565 communes of the Saône-et-Loire dep ...

* La Salle, Vosges * La Salle-de-Vihiers, in the Maine-et-Loire department * La Salle-en-Beaumont, in the Isère department *

La Salle-et-Chapelle-Aubry La Salle-et-Chapelle-Aubry () is a former commune in the Maine-et-Loire department in western France. History On 15 December 2015, La Boissière-sur-Èvre, Chaudron-en-Mauges, La Chaussaire, Le Fief-Sauvin, Le Fuilet, Montrevault, Le Puis ...

, in the Maine-et-Loire department *

La Salle-les-Alpes La Salle-les-Alpes (; Occitan: ''La Sala los Aups'' or simply ''La Sala'') is a commune in the Hautes-Alpes department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in Southeastern France. In 2018, it had a population of 959. Geography The commune of ...

, in the Hautes-Alpes department *

La Salle-Prunet La Salle-Prunet (; oc, La Sala) is a former commune in the Lozère department in southern France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Florac-Trois-Rivières.La Salle, Grand'Anse La Salle is a rural village in the Pestel commune of the Corail Arrondissement, in the Grand'Anse department of Haiti Haiti (; ht, Ayiti ; French: ), officially the Republic of Haiti (); ) and formerly known as Hayti, is a country loca ...

, a rural village in the Pestel commune

Italy

La Salle, Aosta Valley La Salle ( Valdôtain: (locally )) is a town and ''comune'' in the Aosta Valley region of north-western Italy. The Châtelard Castle is in the town. Economy The economy of La Salle is, today, mainly based on tourism, during summer and winter s ...

United States

La Salle, Colorado The Town of LaSalle (incorporated in 1910 as the ) is a Statutory Town in Weld County, Colorado, United States. The town population was 1,955 at the 2010 United States Census. A post office called La Salle has been in operation since 1886. The ...

LaSalle, Illinois LaSalle is a city in LaSalle County, Illinois, United States, located at the intersection of Interstates 39 and 80. It is part of the Ottawa, IL Micropolitan Statistical Area. Originally platted in 1837 over , the city's boundaries have grown to ...

* La Salle, Minnesota *

La Salle, Texas (disambiguation) La Salle, Texas may refer to: *La Salle, Jackson County, Texas, an unincorporated community * La Salle, La Salle County, Texas, a former community, absorbed into Cotulla * La Salle, Limestone County, Texas, a former community on Farm to Market Roa ...

, multiple locations *

LaSalle County, Illinois LaSalle County is located within the Fox Valley and Illinois River Valley regions of the U.S. state of Illinois. As of the 2020 Census, it had a population of 109,658. Its county seat and largest city is Ottawa. LaSalle County is part of the ...

La Salle County, Texas La Salle County is a county in Texas. As of the 2020 census, its population was 6,664. Its county seat is Cotulla. The county was created in 1858 and later organized in 1880. It is named for René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle, a 17th-cent ...

* La Salle Parish, Louisiana *

LaSalle Park LaSalle Park is an integral part of the three- neighborhood "Old Frenchtown" area—LaSalle Park, Lafayette Square and Soulard—bordering the southern edge of downtown St. Louis. It was formed as a "new" neighborhood, legally distinct from the ...

, a neighborhood of St. Louis, Missouri *

LaSalle Avenue La Salle, LaSalle or Lasalle is part of the names of two men born in 17th century France, Jean-Baptiste de La Salle and René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle, for whom many places and things are named. The name may refer to: Places Canada *L ...

, San Francisco, California * LaSalle Street, Chicago, Illinois :*

LaSalle (CTA Blue Line station) LaSalle is an 'L' station on the CTA's Blue Line. It is a subway station with a single island platform located at 150 West Ida B. Wells Drive in the Loop district of Chicago, Illinois. History LaSalle station opened on February 25, 1951, as t ...

, on the Chicago Transit Authority's Blue Line :*

LaSalle/Van Buren (CTA station) LaSalle/Van Buren is a Chicago "L" station in downtown Chicago serving the CTA's Brown, Orange, Pink, and Purple Lines. LaSalle/Van Buren is one of the eight stations in the Loop. The station opened on October 3, 1897. LaSalle Street Station, ...

, on the CTA's Brown, Purple, Pink, and Orange Lines in the Loop :*

LaSalle Street station LaSalle Street Station is a commuter rail terminal at 414 South LaSalle Street in downtown Chicago. First used as a rail terminal in 1852, it was a major intercity rail terminal for the New York Central Railroad until 1968, and for the Chicago, R ...

, on Metra's Rock Island District * La Salle Township, Michigan *

LaSalle (Metro Rail) LaSalle is a Buffalo Metro Rail underground station located at the corner of Main Street and LaSalle Avenue and is one stop from the northern terminus. Original drafting plans had the station used as a turnout between the current Metro Rail line ...

, a Buffalo Metro Rail underground station

Education

La Salle is the name of several educational institutions affiliated with the

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, also known as the Lasallian Brothers, a Roman Catholic religious teaching order founded by French priest Saint Jean-Baptiste de La Salle. *Many institutions are listed in

La Sallian educational institutions Lasallian educational institutions are educational institutions affiliated with the De La Salle Brothers, a Roman Catholic religious teaching order founded by French priest Saint Jean-Baptiste de La Salle, who was canonized in 1900 and proclaim ...

De La Salle Supervised Schools The De La Salle Supervised Schools is a network of Lasallian private schools in the Philippines under the wing of the Lasallian Schools Supervision Services Association, Inc. (LASSSAI) through its mission arm, the ''Lasallian Schools Supervision ...

, and De La Salle Philippines * Universidad La Salle, in Mexico City, Mexico *

Universidad de La Salle Universidad (Spanish for "university") may refer to: Places * Universidad, San Juan, Puerto Rico * Universidad (Madrid) Football clubs * Universidad SC, a Guatemalan football club that represents the Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala ...

, in Bogotá, Colombia *

De La Salle Araneta University De La Salle Araneta University, also referred to by its acronym (Araneta U or DLSAU), is a private Catholic Lasallian co-educational basic and higher education institution supervised by the Philippine District of the De La Salle Christian Brother ...

, in Malabon, Philippines *

De La Salle University De La Salle University ( fil, Pamantasang De La Salle or Unibersidad ng De La Salle), also referred to as DLSU, De La Salle or La Salle, is a private university, private, Catholic Church, Catholic coeducational research university run by the I ...

in Manila, Philippines *

La Salle College Antipolo La Salle College Antipolo, or La Salle Antipolo, is a Lasallian educational institution located in Antipolo, Rizal, in the Philippines. It was founded as a La Salle School by Br Rolando Dizon FSC, a past President of De La Salle University, M ...

in Antipolo City, Rizal, Philippines *

De La Salle University – Dasmariñas De La Salle University–Dasmariñas ( fil, Pamantasang De La Salle–Dasmariñas) also referred to by its acronym DLSU-D or La Salle–Dasma; is a private Roman Catholic, Lasallian co-educational secondary and higher education institution ru ...

, in Cavite, Philippines * La Salle Academy in

Manhattan Manhattan (), known regionally as the City, is the most densely populated and geographically smallest of the five boroughs of New York City. The borough is also coextensive with New York County, one of the original counties of the U.S. state ...

, New York, USA * La Salle Academy, Providence, Rhode Island, USA *

La Salle College La Salle College (LSC) (, Demonym: Lasallian) is a boys' secondary school in Hong Kong. It was established in 1932 by the Institute of the Brothers of the Christian Schools, a Roman Catholic religious teaching order founded by St. John Bapti ...

, Hong Kong * De La Salle - College of Saint Benilde in Taft, Manila, Philippines * La Salle Academy, Utah, USA *

La Salle High School Multan The La Salle Higher Secondary School, Multan is a private, Catholic higher secondary school run by the Institute of the Brothers of the Christian Schools in Multan, Punjab, Pakistan. It was founded by Bishop F.B Cialeo, OP in 1960. History In t ...

in Multan, Pakistan *

La Salle University La Salle University () is a private, Catholic university in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The university was founded in 1863 by the Institute of the Brothers of the Christian Schools and named for St. Jean-Baptiste de La Salle. History La ...

in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA *

University of St. La Salle The University of St. La Salle (USLS) is a Roman Catholic Church, Catholic private university, private research university run by the De La Salle Brothers Philippines, De La Salle Brothers, located in La Salle Avenue, Bacolod, Negros Occidental, ...

in Bacolod, Philippines * St. Joseph School - La Salle in Bacolod, Philippines *

La Salle Green Hills La Salle Green Hills ("LSGH") is a private Catholic school run by the Philippine District of the Institute of the Brothers of the Christian Schools in Ortigas Avenue, Mandaluyong, Metro Manila, Philippines. It was established in 1959 by the D ...

, in Mandaluyong, Philippines La Salle may also refer to: * LASALLE College of the Arts, Singapore * La Salle Extension University, a former correspondence school, Chicago, Illinois, US *

LaSalle University (Louisiana) La Salle University is a private, Catholic university in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. La Salle University or De La Salle University may also refer to: Brazil * , a university in Canoas, Rio Grande do Sul Colombia *La Salle University, Colombia, b ...

, one of the James Kirk diploma mills

Transportation

* ''LaSalle'' (Amtrak), a Chicago-Milwaukee train operated by Amtrak * LaSalle Expressway, an expressway in Niagara Falls, New York, United States

Other uses

La Salle (surname) La Salle or Lassalle is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Gadifer de la Salle (1340–1415), French soldier of Norman origin * Nicolas de la Salle (died 1710), French colonial governor * Jean-Baptiste de La Salle (1651–1719), ...

Asociación de Ex-Alumnos del Colegio de La Salle Asociación de Ex-Alumnos del Colegio de La Salle, mostly known as La Salle, is an Argentine organization formed by alumni of Colegio de La Salle. La Salle has a sports section mostly known for its rugby union team, which plays in Segunda, the fi ...

, an Argentine rugby union team *

Lasalle & Koch Lasalle & Koch Co. or Lasalle's was a department store in Toledo, Ohio, with branches in some nearby communities. History Lasalle's traces its beginnings to a store opened in 1865 by Jacob Lasalle and Joseph Epstein, at 51 Summit Street. In 188 ...

, sometimes called Lasalle's, a defunct department store in Toledo, Ohio *

LaSalle (automobile) LaSalle was an American brand of luxury automobiles manufactured and marketed, as a separate brand, by General Motors' Cadillac division from 1927 through 1940. Alfred P. Sloan, GM's Chairman of the Board, developed the concept for four new GM ma ...

LaSalle County Nuclear Generating Station LaSalle County Nuclear Generating Station, located in Brookfield Township, LaSalle County, Illinois, near Marseilles, southeast of Ottawa, serves Chicago and Northern Illinois with electricity. The plant is owned and operated by Constellation ...

, in Brookfield Township, Illinois, USA * LaSalle Bank *La Salle Expeditions, expeditions of

* La Salle Explorers, the athletic program of La Salle University in Philadelphia *

LaSalle Hotel (disambiguation) La Salle Hotel or LaSalle Hotel may refer to: * LaSalle Hotel (Bryan, Texas), Bryan, Texas, USA * LaSalle Hotel (South Bend, Indiana), South Bend, Indiana, USA * La Salle Hotel The La Salle Hotel was a historic hotel that was located on the no ...

LaSalle Records LaSalle Records was an American record label and a former division of Atlantic Records. History The record label was founded in 2004 and was owned by musician Travis Barker. The label is located in Corona, California. Most of the bands curren ...

, a division of Atlantic Records *

La Salle Theater (Chicago) The La Salle Theater was an influential musical, vaudevillian and dramatic playhouse in two Chicago locations, first at 137 West Madison Street, which, until December 1902, had been named the Orpheon Music Hall. The La Salle operated at that locat ...

Jones Lang LaSalle Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated (JLL) is a global commercial real estate services company, founded in the United Kingdom with offices in 80 countries. The company also provides investment management services worldwide, including services to insti ...

, a financial and professional services company specializing in real estate *

LaSalle's invariance principle LaSalle's invariance principle (also known as the invariance principle, Barbashin-Krasovskii-LaSalle principle, or Krasovskii-LaSalle principle) is a criterion for the asymptotic stability of an autonomous (possibly nonlinear) dynamical system. Gl ...

, a concept in theory of differential equations, with applications in control theory * USS ''La Salle'' (AGF-3) * USS ''La Salle'' (AP-102) *LaSalle, US band, signed by

Thick Records Thick Records is a Chicago-based independent record label which actively operated from 1994 to 2007. It now exists as a catalog only label for its previous releases. History Thick was formed in 1994 by Detroit native Zak Einstein, who started the ...