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Places in the United States

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Pullman, Chicago Pullman, one of Chicago's 77 defined community areas, is a neighborhood located on the city's South Side. Twelve miles from the Chicago Loop, Pullman is situated adjacent to Lake Calumet. The area known as Pullman encompasses a much wider ...
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Pullman, Michigan Pullman is an unincorporated community in Lee Township, Allegan County, in the U.S. state of Michigan. It is in a predominantly rural area of Western Michigan, about east of Chicago. It is centered on the junction of 109th Avenue and 56th Street ...
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Pullman, Texas Pullman was an unincorporated community in Potter County, Texas, Potter County, located in the U.S. state of Texas. It is now within the city limits of Amarillo, Texas, Amarillo. References

Unincorporated communities in Potter County, T ...
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Pullman, Washington Pullman () is the largest city in Whitman County, located in southeastern Washington within the Palouse region of the Pacific Northwest. The population was 29,799 at the 2010 census, and estimated to be 34,506 in 2019. Originally founded as Thr ...
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Pullman, West Virginia Pullman is a town in Ritchie County, West Virginia, Ritchie County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 134 at the 2020 United States Census, 2020 census. Pullman was platted in 1883, and named after George Pullman, a businessperson i ...
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Pullman Lake Pullman Lake is a lake in Grant County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota Minnesota () is a state in the upper midwestern region of the United States. It is the 12th largest U.S. state in area and the 22nd most populous, with over 5.75 m ...
, a lake in Minnesota * Pullman neighborhood, in the city of Richmond, California


Surname

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Alberte Pullman Alberte Pullman (née Bucher) (26 August 1920 – 7 January 2011) was a French theoretical chemistry, theoretical and Quantum chemistry, quantum chemist. She studied at the University of Paris, Sorbonne starting in 1938. During her studies she wor ...
(1920–2011), theoretical and quantum chemist, wife of Bernard *
Alfred Pullman Alfred Outram Pullman DFC (21 May 1916 – 6 February 1954) was a British soldier and airman who fought in the Second World War and the Mau Mau Uprising. He was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC) for gallant service after being killed i ...
(1916–1954), a British soldier and airman *
Bernard Pullman Bernard Pullman (19 March 1919, Włocławek Poland – 9 June 1996) was a French theoretical quantum chemist and quantum biochemist. Pullman studied at the Sorbonne, then spent the Second World War as a French Army officer in Africa and the Mid ...
(1919–1996), theoretical and quantum chemist, husband of Alberte * Bill Pullman (born 1953), American actor * George Pullman (1831–1897), founder of the Pullman Company * Joe Pullman (1876–1955), Wales international rugby union player *
Lewis Pullman Lewis James Pullman (born January 29, 1993) is an American actor. His film credits include '' The Strangers: Prey at Night'', ''Bad Times at the El Royale'' (both 2018), and '' Top Gun: Maverick'' (2022). On television, he starred as Major Majo ...
(born 1993), American actor * Philip Pullman (born 1946), English writer * Simon Pullman (1890–1942), violinist and founder of the Warsaw Ghetto Symphony Orchestra


Transport


Road

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Humber Pullman The Humber Pullman is a four-door limousine which was introduced by the British Humber company in 1930 as a successor to the Humber 20/65 hp and long-wheelbase version of the Humber Snipe. In 1939 an upgraded version was launched badged as ...
, a large automobile manufactured in central England between 1930 and 1954 * Mercedes-Maybach S600 Pullman Guard, German armoured limousine *
Pullman automobile The Pullman was an American automobile manufactured in York, Pennsylvania by the York Motor Car Company from 1905 to 1909 and the Pullman Motor Car Company from 1909 to 1917. The Pullman automobile was named by industrialist Albert P. Broomell t ...
by Pullman Motor Company, maker of automobiles in York, Pennsylvania, U.S. from 1905 to 1917 * Pullman Coaches, a bus operating company in Wales acquired by Veolia Transport Cymru, now Crossgates Coaches *
York Pullman York Pullman is a bus operating company based in Rufforth, England. The first company to use the Pullman name was founded in 1926 by Norman Pearce and Hartas Foxton. The Yorkshire Pullman remained in use until the company was deregistered in 200 ...
, a bus operating company in Yorkshire, England, UK


Rail

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Pullman Company The Pullman Company, founded by George Pullman, was a manufacturer of railroad cars in the mid-to-late 19th century through the first half of the 20th century, during the boom of railroads in the United States. Through rapid late-19th century d ...
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Pullman porter Pullman porters were men hired to work for the railroads as porters on sleeping cars. Starting shortly after the American Civil War, George Pullman sought out former slaves to work on his sleeper cars. Their job was to carry passengers’ bagga ...
, a man hired by the Pullman Company to work as porter on sleeping cars * Pullman Strike, a major American railroad strike in 1894 * Pullman train (UK), mainline luxury railway services in Great Britain


Both

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Pullman (car or coach) In the United States, Pullman was used to refer to railroad sleeping cars that were built and operated on most U.S. railroads by the Pullman Company (founded by George Pullman) from 1867 to December 31, 1968. Other uses Pullman also refers to rai ...
, luxurious railway cars, cars, buses or coaches


Other uses

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Pullman (architecture) Pullman is an architectural term for a long, narrow space within a structure. It is most often used to refer to a small, two-wall kitchen ("a pullman kitchen") or, sometimes, a narrow hall. The word is derived from the narrow kitchens in the dinin ...
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Pullman (band) Pullman is an American, studio-only, folk and predominantly acoustic rock supergroup, formed in Chicago by Ken Brown, Curtis Harvey, Chris Brokaw, and Doug McCombs in the late 1990s. History Beginning as a collaboration between members of s ...
, an American band formed in Chicago in the 1990s *
Pullman F.C. Pullman F.C. was one of the dominant American soccer teams of the early twentieth century. Established in 1893 as the Pullman Company team, it was an inaugural member of the Chicago League of Association Football before moving to the Association ...
, Pullman Company soccer team *
Pullman Hotels and Resorts Pullman Hotels and Resorts is a French multinational upscale hotel brand owned by Accor. Pullman has 110 hotels and resorts in 33 countries in Europe, Africa, the Middle-East, Asia Pacific, Australia and Latin America. History Railroad origins ...
, a brand part of the French AccorHotels group * Pullman loaf, a long, square-edged loaf of bread *
Pullman Memorial Universalist Church The Pullman Memorial Universalist Church of Albion (village), New York, Albion, New York was constructed in 1894 (dedicated 1895) as a memorial to the parents of inventor and industrialist George Mortimer Pullman. The structure, built of pink Me ...
, Albion, New York * S. J. Pullman Stakes, a horse race at the former Cheltenham_Park_Racecourse in Adelaide, South Australia


See also

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Pulman (disambiguation) Pulman is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Cory Pulman (born 1963), English actress now known by her married name Cory Pulman-Jones * Doug Pulman (1946–2011), New Zealand rower * Elizabeth Pulman (1836–1900), New Zealand p ...
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