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Places


Australia

* Shaw, Queensland


Canada

* Shaw Street, a street in Toronto


England

* Shaw, Berkshire, a village * Shaw, Greater Manchester, a location in the parish of Shaw and Crompton *
Shaw, Swindon The Borough of Swindon is a local government authority in South West England, centred on the urban area and town of Swindon and forming part of the ceremonial county of Wiltshire. History In 1974 the Thamesdown district of Wiltshire was creat ...
, a suburb of Swindon * Shaw, Wiltshire, a village near Melksham


Philippines

* Shaw Boulevard, a major thoroughfare in Metro Manila **
Shaw Boulevard station Shaw Boulevard station (also called Shaw for short) is an elevated Manila Metro Rail Transit (MRT) station situated on Line 3. The station is located in the Mandaluyong portion of Ortigas Center and is named after Shaw Boulevard, since the stati ...
, a station of the
MRT-3 , locale = Metro Manila, Philippines , start = , end = , type = Light rapid transit , system = Manila Metro ...


United States

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Shaw, Kansas Shaw is an unincorporated community in Neosho County, Kansas, United States. History Shaw was founded in 1885. Throughout the twentieth century the town was served by the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad The Atchison, Topeka and Santa ...
, an unincorporated community * Shaw, Mississippi, a city * Mount Shaw, a summit in the Ossipee Mountains of New Hampshire *
Shaw Creek (Ohio) Shaw Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Ohio. Shaw Creek was named for Jonathan Shaw, Sr., a pioneer settler who built a mill on Shaw Creek in 1814. See also *List of rivers of Ohio Ohio is a Midwestern state in the Great Lakes region of th ...
, a stream in Ohio *Shaw, Tennessee, now known as
Burwood, Tennessee Burwood, Tennessee is an unincorporated community in southwestern Williamson County, Tennessee. History The hamlet was "originally named Williamsburg, later Shaw and ultimately Burwood." In the middle decades of the 20th century, Burwood was a r ...
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Shaw, West Virginia Shaw is a former town in Mineral County, in the U.S. state of West Virginia. History A post office called Shaw was established in 1881, and remained in operation until 1973. The community was named after Major Alexander Shaw, a railroad official ...
, a ghost town *
Shaw, Washington, D.C. Shaw is a central neighborhood in the Northwest quadrant of Washington, D.C. Shaw and the U Street Corridor historically have been the city's black social, cultural, and economic hub, witness to Martin Luther King Jr., Malcolm X, and numerous ri ...
, a neighborhood * Shaw, St. Louis, Missouri, a neighborhood * Shaw Air Force Base, US Air Force base in South Carolina


People

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Shaw (name) Shaw is most commonly a surname and rarely a given name. British name The name is of English and Scottish origin. In some cases, the surname is an Americanization of a similar-sounding Ashkenazic Jewish surname. In England and Scotland, the nam ...
, people with "Shaw" as given name or surname * Shao, Chinese surname, also spelled "Shaw" * Clan Shaw of Tordarroch, a Scottish clan


Education

* Shaw Academy, an Irish online training and higher education institution * Shaw High School (disambiguation) ** Shaw Junior High School, listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Washington, D.C. * Shaw College (disambiguation) **
Shaw College (Hong Kong) Shaw College () is the fourth constituent college to be established at the Chinese University of Hong Kong. It is located in the northwest area of the CUHK campus, facing Tolo Harbour. History The college is named after its patron, Sir Run Run ...
, a college of the Chinese University of Hong Kong ** Shaw College of Detroit, a former college *
Shaw University Shaw University is a private Baptist historically black university in Raleigh, North Carolina. It is affiliated with the American Baptist Churches USA. Founded on December 1, 1865, Shaw University is the oldest HBCU to begin offering courses in ...
(est. 1865), an American historically black college in Raleigh, North Carolina


Entertainment

* ''Shaw Family'', a fictional crime/spy family from ''Fast&Furious'', see List of The Fast and the Furious characters * Shaw Brothers Studio (1958–2011), formerly the largest film production company in Hong Kong *
Shaw Organisation Shaw Organisation is a film distribution company and cinema chain founded by brothers Runme Shaw and Run Run Shaw who went to Singapore in the 1920s to expand their family business founded by Runje Shaw. The company originally operated as a dis ...
(est. 1924), a Singapore film distributor and chain of movie theatres * Shaw Festival (est. 1962), a Canadian theatre festival


Organizations

* D. E. Shaw & Co. (est. 1988), an American hedge fund, private equity and technology development firm *
Shaw Communications Shaw Communications Inc. is a Canadian telecommunications company which provides telephone, Internet, television, and mobile services. Headquartered in Calgary, Alberta, Shaw provides home telecommunications services primarily in Alberta and Br ...
(est. 1966), Canadian telecommunications company, based in Calgary * ShawCor (est. 1930s), a global energy services firm based in Houston, Texas * The Shaw Group (est. 1987), a diversified American Fortune 500 corporation (now acquired by CB&I) * Shaw Industries (est. 1946), an American flooring manufacturer * Shaw Media (United States), an American newspaper publisher * Shaw's and Star Market, an American grocery group


Other uses

* Shaw (woodland), a strip of woodland, usually separating fields or lining a road * Shaw alphabet, another name for the Shavian alphabet, an alternative for the Latin alphabet for the English language


See also

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Shaw Landing, Wisconsin Mukwa is a town in Waupaca County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 2,773 at the 2000 census. The unincorporated communities of Northport, Ostrander, and Shaw Landing are located in the town. Geography According to the United States ...
, an unincorporated community * Shaw Park, a baseball stadium in Winnipeg, Canada *
Shaw Tower (disambiguation) Shaw Tower or ''variation'', may refer to: * Shaw Tower (Vancouver), an office and residential complex in BC, Canada; regional HQ of ''Shaw Communications'' * Shaw Monument, aka "Shaw Tower", in Preswick, South Ayrshire, Scotland * Shaw Tower, Sing ...
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Justice Shaw (disambiguation) Justice Shaw may refer to: * Duncan Shaw (judge) (fl. 1950s–2000s), justice of the British Columbia Supreme Court * Elwyn R. Shaw (1888–1950), justice of the Supreme Court of Illinois * Greg Shaw (judge) (born 1957), justice of the Alabama Su ...
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Shawe (disambiguation) Shawe is the surname of: * Bonnie Lythgoe (born 1949), née Shawe, British dancer and theatre producer and director * Charles Shawe (1878–1951), English cricketer * John Shawe (disambiguation) * Phillip Shawe (1889–1945), Australian crickete ...
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