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Film and literature

* Ravenswood, the name of a Swedish forest in ''
Beowulf ''Beowulf'' (; ang, Bēowulf ) is an Old English epic poem in the tradition of Germanic heroic legend consisting of 3,182 alliterative lines. It is one of the most important and most often translated works of Old English literature. The ...
'', the setting of a battle between Geats and Swedes * ''Ravenswood'' (film), a 2006 Australian thriller, starring Stephen Moyer, Travis Fimmel and Teresa Palmer * ''Ravenswood'' (TV series), a spin-off of ''Pretty Little Liars'' * '' Ravenswood: The Steelworkers' Victory and the Revival of American Labor'', a book by Kate Bronfenbrenner and Tom Juravich *Ravenswood Castle, a fictional setting in the Scottish Lowlands, featured in Sir Walter Scott's 1819 classic, ''
The Bride of Lammermoor ''The Bride of Lammermoor'' is a historical novel by Sir Walter Scott, published in 1819, one of the Waverley novels. The novel is set in the Lammermuir Hills of south-east Scotland, shortly before the Act of Union of 1707 (in the first editio ...
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Places


Australia

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Ravenswood, Queensland Ravenswood is a rural town and locality in the Charters Towers Region, Queensland, Australia. In the , the locality of Ravenswood had a population of 255 people. It is historically and currently a gold mining town. Geography The Flinders Hig ...
, a town **
Ravenswood Mining Landscape and Chinese Settlement Area Ravenswood Mining Landscape and Chinese Settlement Area is a heritage-listed former mining town and archaeological site on the reserve bounded by School Street, Cemetery Road, Railway Street and Burdekin Falls Dam Road, Ravenswood, Queensland, ...
, a heritage-listed area within the town * Ravenswood, Tasmania, suburb of Launceston, Tasmania *
Ravenswood, Victoria Ravenswood is a locality in north central Victoria, Australia. The locality is in the City of Greater Bendigo local government area, north of the state capital, Melbourne Melbourne ( ; Boonwurrung/Woiwurrung: ''Narrm'' or ''Naarm'') is the ...
, a locality near Bendigo *
Ravenswood, Western Australia Ravenswood is a small town in the Peel region of Western Australia. The town is located along Pinjarra Road and on the banks of the Murray River. History The town retains the name it was given as a property established by Adam Armstrong in ...
, a town


United Kingdom

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Ravenswood, Cumbernauld Ravenswood is an area of Cumbernauld, Scotland Scotland (, ) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. Covering the northern third of the island of Great Britain, mainland Scotland has a border with England to the southeast and is ...
, the largest town in North Lanarkshire, Scotland *
Ravenswood, Ipswich Ravenswood is a district within Ipswich, in the Ipswich district, in the county of Suffolk, England. It is sited on the old Ipswich Airport to the south-east of the town. The area has grown rapidly due to private housing development. The old airp ...
, a district within the city of Ipswich, Essex, England * Ravenswood, Berkshire (alias Bigshot), an estate in Wokingham Without, Berkshire, England


United States

(by state) *
Ravenswood (Livermore, California) Ravenswood may refer to: Film and literature * Ravenswood, the name of a Swedish forest in '' Beowulf'', the setting of a battle between Geats and Swedes * ''Ravenswood'' (film), a 2006 Australian thriller, starring Stephen Moyer, Travis Fimmel an ...
, listed on the NRHP in California *
The Ravenswood The Ravenswood is a historic apartment building in Art Deco style at 570 North Rossmore Avenue in the Hancock Park neighborhood of Los Angeles, California. It was designed by Max Maltzman, and built by Paramount Pictures in 1930 just five blocks ...
, Hollywood, California, a 1930s landmark apartment building, longtime home of Mae West *Ravenswood Winery in
Sonoma County, California Sonoma County () is a county (United States), county located in the U.S. state of California. As of the 2020 United States Census, its population was 488,863. Its county seat and largest city is Santa Rosa, California, Santa Rosa. It is to the n ...
*The former
Ravenswood High School (East Palo Alto) Ravenswood High School was a public high school located in East Palo Alto, California, United States. Opened in 1958, it served the East Palo Alto area of San Mateo County until its closure in 1976. In 1958 its enrollment was 629 students. During t ...
, operated 1958-1976 *
Ravenswood, Chicago Ravenswood is a neighborhood located on the North Side of the city of Chicago, Illinois. Lacking designation as one of Chicago's 77 well-defined community areas, it is mostly situated in the Lincoln Square community area, with the portion east ...
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Ravenswood (Indianapolis) Ravenswood is located north of Broad Ripple Indianapolis, Indiana, United States The United States of America (U.S.A. or USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S. or US) or America, is a country primarily located in North America. ...
, Indiana, a neighborhood along the White River * Ravenswood Place, 19th century plantation in Concordia Parish, Louisiana; belonged to the parents of the Duchess of Manchester * Ravenswood, Louisiana, an unincorporated community in
Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana Pointe Coupee Parish ( or ; french: Paroisse de la Pointe-Coupée) is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana. As of the 2010 census, the population was 22,802; in 2020, its population was 20,758. The parish seat is New Roads. Pointe ...
* Ravenswood (Bunceton, Missouri), listed on the NRHP in Missouri *
Ravenswood, Queens Astoria is a neighborhood in the western portion of the New York City borough of Queens. Astoria is bounded by the East River and is adjacent to three other Queens neighborhoods: Long Island City to the southwest, Sunnyside to the southeast, ...
, in Queens, New York *
Ravenswood (Brentwood, Tennessee) Ravenswood is a historic property in Brentwood, Tennessee. Ravenswood was built by James Hazard Wilson II between 1821 and 1825. It was named to honor Sam Houston, the best man at Wilson's wedding. Houston was known as "the Raven" to the Cherokee. ...
, listed on the NRHP in Tennessee *
Ravenswood, West Virginia Ravenswood is a city in Jackson County, West Virginia, United States, along the Ohio River. The population was 3,865 at the 2020 census. Geography Ravenswood is located at (38.952922, -81.761357), along the Ohio River at the mouth of Sandy ...


Schools

* Ravenswood School (disambiguation), several schools


Other uses

* Ravenswood Australian Women's Art Prize, a group of art prizes *
Ravenswood Generating Station Ravenswood Generating Station is a 2,480 megawatt power plant in Long Island City in Queens, New York City, New York. It is owned and operated by LS Power/Helix Energy Solutions Group. The plant is fueled primarily by fuel oil (no. 6) and natura ...
, including "Big Allis", in Queens, New York *Ravenswood Line, former name of the Brown Line of the Chicago "L" system *
Ravenswood station Ravenswood is a railroad station on the North Side of Chicago serving Metra's Union Pacific North Line. It is located at 4800 North Ravenswood Avenue, just south of West Lawrence Avenue. A previous Ravenswood station was located at Wilson Avenue ...
, a Chicago Metra railroad station *Ravenswood Road, Dunedin, a road in St Clair, a suburb of Dunedin


See also

* Ravenwood (disambiguation) * Ravenswood Historic District (disambiguation) {{disambig, geo