Meeker may refer to:
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Camp Meeker, California
Camp Meeker is an unincorporated community, Sonoma County, United States, located on the Bohemian Highway, between Occidental and Monte Rio. It has approximately 350 homes on properties ranging from a couple thousand square feet to many acres, ...
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Meeker, Colorado
Meeker is the Statutory Town in and the county seat of Rio Blanco County, Colorado, United States, that is the most populous municipality in the county. The town population was 2,475 at the 2010 United States Census.
Description
The town is ...
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Meeker, Louisiana
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Meeker, Ohio
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Meeker, Oklahoma
Meeker is a town in Lincoln County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 1,145 at the 2010 census.
Geography
Meeker is located at (35.497295, -96.897114).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , ...
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Meeker, West Virginia
Meeker is an unincorporated community in Tyler County, West Virginia, United States. Its post office is closed.
Meeker Wilford Watters, an early postmaster, gave the town his name.
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Unincorporated communities in West Virgi ...
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Meeker, Wisconsin
Meeker was a hamlet in Washington County, Wisconsin, United States. The area is now part of the Village of Germantown Germantown or German Town may refer to:
Places
Australia
* Germantown, Queensland, a locality in the Cassowary Coast Reg ...
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Meeker and Marcy Avenues Line, Brooklyn New York
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Meeker County, Minnesota
Meeker County is a county in the U.S. state of Minnesota. As of the 2020 census, the population was 23,400. Its county seat is Litchfield.
History
The Wisconsin Territory was established by the federal government effective July 3, 1836, and ...
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Meeker Island Lock and Dam
The Meeker Island Lock and Dam (originally known as Lock and Dam No. 2) was the first lock and dam facility built on the Upper Mississippi River. Meeker Island was named after its owner Judge Bradley B. Meeker. Meeker County was named after him a ...
, Minnesota
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Meeker Peak, Nevada
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Meeker Slough, California
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Meeker Southern Railroad
The Meeker Southern Railroad is a Class III shortline railroad owned by Ballard Terminal Railroad Company LLC that travels approximately between East Puyallup ("Meeker") and McMillin, Washington, United States.
The Meeker Southern runs on for ...
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Meeker Sugar Refinery, Louisiana
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Meeker's Hardware
Meeker's Hardware (also known as The Red Block) is located at White Street and Patriot Drive in downtown Danbury, Connecticut, United States, near the city's train station and the Danbury Railway Museum, just outside the city's Main Street Histo ...
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Meekers Grove, Wisconsin
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Mount Meeker, Colorado
People with the surname
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Arthur Meeker, Jr. (1902-1971), American novelist
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Bradley B. Meeker (1813-1873), American jurist
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Charles Meeker
Charles Carpenter Meeker (born July 27, 1950) is an American politician and member of the Democratic Party who served as the 34th Mayor of Raleigh, North Carolina. He was first elected in 2001 over Republican Paul Coble, and reelected for a f ...
, American politician
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Edward Meeker
Edward Meeker (January 22, 1874 – April 19, 1937) was an American singer and performer, best known for his appearances on the recordings of Thomas Edison both as an announcer and singer, performing songs such as " Chicken Reel", "Go Easy Mabel" ...
(1874-1937), American singer and performer
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Ezra Meeker
Ezra Morgan Meeker (December 29, 1830December 3, 1928) was an American pioneer who traveled the Oregon Trail by ox-drawn wagon as a young man, migrating from Iowa to the Pacific Coast. Later in life he worked to memorialize the Trail, repeatedly ...
(1830-1928), American pioneer who promoted the preservation of the Oregon Trail
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George Meeker (1904-1984), American actor
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Howie Meeker
Howard William Meeker (November 4, 1923 – November 8, 2020) was a Canadian professional hockey player in the National Hockey League, youth coach and educator in ice hockey, and a Progressive Conservative Member of Parliament. He became best ...
(born 1923), Canadian hockey player and politician
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Jacob Edwin Meeker
Jacob Edwin Meeker (October 7, 1878 – October 16, 1918) was a U.S. Representative from Missouri.
Background
Born near Attica, Indiana, Meeker attended the public schools. He graduated from Union Christian College, Merom, Indiana, in 1900, an ...
(1878-1918), American politician
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Joseph Rusling Meeker
Joseph Rusling Meeker (born in Newark, New Jersey, 21 April 1827; died in St. Louis, Missouri, 27 September 1887) was a United States painter.
Biography
He studied at the National Academy of Design in 1845–46, and exhibited at the American A ...
(1827-1887), American painter
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Josephine Meeker
Josephine Meeker (January 28, 1857 – December 20, 1882), was a teacher and physician at the White River Indian Agency in Colorado Territory, where her father Nathan Meeker was the United States (US) agent. On September 29, 1879, he and 10 o ...
(1857-1882), American teacher and physician
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Jotham Meeker
Jotham Meeker (Hamilton County, Ohio, November 8, 1804—January 12, 1855) was a Baptist missionary, printer, who lived and proselytized among various Native American peoples, including the Delaware, Ottawa, and Shawnee. He was born near Cincin ...
(1804-1855), Baptist missionary to the Indians in Kansas
* Judith Meeker, American founder of More Than Warmth
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Leonard C. Meeker (1916–2014), American politician, lawyer and diplomat
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Marilyn Meeker, American ice dancer
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Mary G. Meeker (born 1959), American investment banker and securities analyst
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Mary N. Meeker (1921–2003), American educational psychologist
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Mike Meeker (born 1958), Canadian ice hockey player
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Nathan Meeker
Nathan Cook Meeker (July 12, 1817 – September 30, 1879) was a 19th-century American journalist, homesteader, entrepreneur, and Indian agent for the federal government. He is noted for his founding in 1870 of the Union Colony, a cooperative a ...
(1817-1879), 19th-century homesteading entrepreneur in Colorado, USA, victim of Meeker Massacre
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Ralph Meeker (1920-1988), American actor
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Roy Meeker
Charles Roy Meeker (September 15, 1900 – March 25, 1929) was a professional baseball player. He was a left-handed pitcher over parts of three seasons (1923–24, 1926) with the Philadelphia Athletics and Cincinnati Reds
The Cincinnati Re ...
(1900-1929), American baseball player
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Royal Meeker (1873-1953), American economist
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Samuel Meeker (1763–1831), descendant of William Meeker, prominent early citizen of Philadelphia
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Theresa Meeker (born 1986), Italian-American actress
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Tony Meeker
Anthony Meeker (born March 18, 1939) is a politician in Oregon. He was appointed State Treasurer in 1987. Oregon Governor Neil Goldschmidt appointed him to fill the vacancy created when Bill Rutherford resigned from office. Meeker was elected t ...
(born 1939), American politician in Oregon
* William Meeker, founder of
Elizabeth, New Jersey in 1660
Other uses
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Dink Meeker, character in Orson Scott Card's ''Ender's Game'' series
* Meeker, character in the 2002
Nickelodeon
Nickelodeon (often shortened to Nick) is an American pay television channel which launched on April 1, 1979, as the first cable channel for children. It is run by Paramount Global through its networks division's Kids and Family Group. Its ...
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Clockstoppers
''Clockstoppers'' is a 2002 American science fiction action comedy film directed by Jonathan Frakes and produced by Gale Anne Hurd and Julia Pistor. The film stars Jesse Bradford, Paula Garcés, French Stewart, Michael Biehn, Robin Thomas, and ...
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Howie Meeker's Hockey School
''Howie Meeker's Hockey School'' was a Canadian television series that was broadcast for 107 fifteen-minute episodes from 1973 to 1977 on CBC Television. Host Howie Meeker's experience as an ice hockey player and coach with the Toronto Maple Lea ...
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