Lucerne Lucerne ( , ; High Alemannic German, High Alemannic: ''Lozärn'') or Luzern ()Other languages: gsw, Lozärn, label=Lucerne German; it, Lucerna ; rm, Lucerna . is a city in central Switzerland, in the Languages of Switzerland, German-speaking po ...

(german: links=no, Luzern) is a city in Switzerland. Lucerne, Luzern, or Luzerne may also refer to:

Places

Canton of Lucerne The canton of Lucerne (german: Kanton Luzern rm, Chantun Lucerna french: Canton de Lucerne it, Canton Lucerna) is a canton of Switzerland. It is located in the centre of Switzerland. The population of the canton (as of ) is . , the populati ...

, a Canton in Switzerland, where the city is located * Lake Lucerne, a lake in Switzerland * La Lucerne-d'Outremer, a village and ''commune'' in France *Lucerna, a neighborhood in

Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic , total_type = Total , population_density_km2 = auto , timezone = AST (UTC −4) , area_code_type = Area codes , area_code = 809, 829, 849 , postal_code_type = Postal codes , postal_code = 10100–10699 ( Distrito Nacional) , webs ...

United States

* Lucerne, Arkansas; see List of places in Arkansas: L *

Lucerne, Lake County, California Lucerne (formerly Clear Lake Beach, located in the area called Sikom by the Eastern Pomo) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Lake County, California, United States. Lucerne is located east-northeast of Lakeport, at an elevation of 1329 feet (4 ...

, a census-designated place * Lucerne Valley, California, a census-designated place *

Lucerne, Colorado Lucerne is an unincorporated community and a U.S. Post Office in Weld County, Colorado Colorado (, other variants) is a state in the Mountain states, Mountain West subregion of the Western United States. It encompasses most of the Souther ...

, an unincorporated community *

Lucerne, Indiana Lucerne is an unincorporated community in Harrison Township, Cass County, Indiana. History Lucerne was platted in 1883 when the railroad was extended to that point. The community took its name from Lucerne Lucerne ( , ; High Alemannic German, ...

, an unincorporated community * Lucerne, Kansas, a former town and post office *

Luzerne, Kentucky Luzerne () is an unincorporated area, unincorporated community located in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky, Muhlenberg County, Kentucky, United States. History A post office called Luzerne was established in 1901, and remained in operation until 1951 ...

, an unincorporated community * Lucerne, Michigan, a former settlement * Luzerne, Michigan, and unincorporated community *

Lucerne, Missouri Lucerne is a village in western Putnam County, Missouri, United States. The population was 57 at the 2020 census. History Lucerne was platted in 1887. The community most likely took its name from Lucerne, Ohio. A post office called Lucerne h ...

, a village * Lucerne, Columbiana County, Ohio, a ghost town *

Lucerne, Knox County, Ohio Lucerne is an unincorporated community in Knox County, in the U.S. state of Ohio. History Lucerne was founded in the 1830s. The community was named after Lake Lucerne __NOTOC__ Lake Lucerne (german: Vierwaldstättersee, literally "Lake of ...

, an unincorporated community * Lucerne, Pennsylvania; see List of places in Pennsylvania: Lo–Ly *

Lucerne (Brownsville, Tennessee) Lucerne, also known as Catron Place, is a historic house on a former plantation in Brownsville, Tennessee, U.S.. It was built in 1855 by slaves for Peter Mosby. With It became known as Catron Place in 1904, when it was acquired by the Catron famil ...

, a historic house and former plantation *

Lucerne, Washington Lucerne is an unincorporated community in Chelan County, Washington, United States. Lucerne is assigned the ZIP code 98816. A post office was in operation at Lucerne from 1909 until 1930. The community was named after Lake Lucerne, in Switzerla ...

, an unincorporated community *

Lucerne, West Virginia Lucerne is an unincorporated community in Gilmer County, West Virginia West Virginia is a state in the Appalachian, Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern regions of the United States.The Census Bureau and the Association of American Geographers c ...

, an unincorporated community * Lucerne, Wyoming, a census-designated place * Lucerne Mines, Pennsylvania, a census-designated place *

Luzerne, Iowa Luzerne is a city in Benton County, Iowa, United States. The population was 112 at the time of the 2020 census. It is part of the Cedar Rapids Metropolitan Statistical Area. History Luzerne was founded following construction of the Chicago and N ...

, a city * Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, a county * Luzerne, Pennsylvania, a borough in Luzerne County * Luzerne Township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, a township

People

* Anne-César, Chevalier de la Luzerne (1741–1791), French soldier and ambassador *

Antoine Garaby de La Luzerne Antoine de Garaby, sieur de Pierrepont, de La Luzerne et d'Étienville (28 October 1617 – 4 July 1679) was a French moralist. Garaby de La Luzerne was born in the family manor of La Besnardière at Montchaton near Coutances. He was the son of B ...

(1617–1679), French author and moralist

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* ''Lucerne'' (shipwreck), shipwreck site off the coast of La Pointe, Wisconsin *

Buick Lucerne The Buick Lucerne is a full-size car manufactured by General Motors from 2005 to 2011. Named for the city of Lucerne, Switzerland, it served as Buick's top-of-the-line sedan until it was replaced by the second generation Buick LaCrosse. History T ...

, a full-size luxury sedan introduced for the 2006 model year *

Lucerne hammer The Lucerne hammer ( ) is a type of polearm which was popular in Swiss armies during the 15th to 17th centuries. It was a combination of the bec de corbin and a pronged war hammer. Origins The weapon originates from Switzerland, and the name co ...

, a medieval polearm weapon * Lucerne, the store brand for dairy and other products by

Safeway Inc. Safeway is an American supermarket chain founded by Marion Barton Skaggs in April 1915 in American Falls, Idaho. The chain provides grocery items, food and general merchandise and features a variety of specialty departments, such as bakery, del ...

or its subsidiaries. The rights to the Lucerne brand in Canada belong to Agropur and is sold in Canadian Safeway and Sobeys stores. *

Alfalfa Alfalfa () (''Medicago sativa''), also called lucerne, is a perennial flowering plant in the legume family Fabaceae. It is cultivated as an important forage crop in many countries around the world. It is used for grazing, hay, and silage, as w ...

, ''Medicago sativa'', a species of perennial flowering plant also known as lucerne * ''

Cytisus proliferus ''Cytisus proliferus'', tagasaste or tree lucerne, is a small spreading evergreen tree that grows high. It is a well known fertilizer tree. It is a member of the Fabaceae (pea) family and is indigenous to the dry volcanic slopes of the Canary ...

'', tree lucerne, a small evergreen tree

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