Shelby may refer to:
Places
United States
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Shelby, Alabama
Shelby is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Shelby County, Alabama, Shelby County, Alabama, United States. Its population was 1,044 as of the United States Census, 2010, 2010 census. The area is near Lay Dam, Lay Lake and Wa ...
, a census-designated place and unincorporated community
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Shelby, Idaho
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Shelby, Indiana
Shelby is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Cedar Creek Township, Lake County, Indiana. Shelby had a population of 539 at the 2010 census.
History
Shelby was laid out and platted in 1886 by William R. Shelby, when the r ...
, an unincorporated town
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Shelby, Iowa
Shelby is a city in Pottawattamie County, Iowa, Pottawattamie and Shelby County, Iowa, Shelby counties in the U.S. state of Iowa. The population was 727 at the time of the 2020 United States Census, 2020 census.
History
Shelby got its start in th ...
, a city
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, a village
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Shelby, Mississippi
Shelby is a city in Bolivar County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 2,229 at the 2010 census, down from 2,926 in 2000. The town of Shelby was established in 1853 by Tom Shelby, who had purchased a block of land there from the feder ...
, a city
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Shelby, Missouri Shelby is an unincorporated community in north central Linn County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. The community is on Missouri Route V
A supplemental route is a state secondary road in the U.S. state of Missouri, designated with letters. Supplem ...
, an unincorporated community
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Shelby, Montana
Shelby is a city in and the county seat of Toole County, Montana, United States. The population was 3,169 at the 2020 census.
History
Shelby was named in honor of Peter O. Shelby, General Manager of the Montana Central Railway. A railroad st ...
, a city
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Shelby, Nebraska
Shelby is a village in Polk County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 714 at the 2010 census. Shelby lies along the north side of U.S. Highway 81 near the eastern edge of Polk County. It is six miles (10 km) east of Osceola, and ...
, a village
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Shelby, New York, a town
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Shelby, North Carolina
Shelby is a city in and the county seat of Cleveland County, North Carolina, United States. It lies near the western edge of the Charlotte combined statistical area. The population was 20,323 at the 2010 census.
History
The area was originally ...
, a small city
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Shelby, Ohio
Shelby is a city in Richland County in the U.S. state of Ohio, northwest of the city of Mansfield. It is part of the Mansfield, Ohio Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 9,317 as of the 2010 census.
History
Shelby was originally c ...
, a city
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Shelby, Texas
Shelby is an unincorporated community in Austin County, Texas, United States. According to the Handbook of Texas, the community had a population of 175 in 2000. It is located within the Greater Houston metropolitan area.
Geography
Shelby is locate ...
, an unincorporated town
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Shelby, Virginia Shelby is an unincorporated community located in Madison County, Virginia
Madison County is a county located in the Commonwealth of Virginia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 13,837. Its county seat is Madison.
History
Madison Cou ...
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Shelby, Wisconsin
Shelby is a town in La Crosse County, Wisconsin, United States. It is part of the La Crosse, Wisconsin Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 4,715 at the 2010 census. The unincorporated community of Shelby is located in the town.
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, a town
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Shelby (community), Wisconsin
Shelby is an unincorporated community located in the town of Shelby, La Crosse County, Wisconsin, United States.
History
The community was named for the first governor of Kentucky Isaac Shelby
Isaac Shelby (December 11, 1750 – July 18 ...
, an unincorporated community
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Camp Shelby
Camp Shelby is a military post whose North Gate is located at the southern boundary of Hattiesburg, Mississippi, on United States Highway 49. It is the largest state-owned training site in the nation. During wartime, the camp's mission is to ...
, a military post adjacent to Hattiesburg, Mississippi
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Fort Shelby (Michigan)
Fort Shelby was a military fort in Detroit, Michigan that played a significant role in the War of 1812. It was built by the British in 1779 as Fort Lernoult, and was ceded to the United States by the Jay Treaty in 1796. It was renamed Fort ...
, a military fort in Detroit, in use from 1779 to 1826
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Fort Shelby (Wisconsin)
Fort Shelby was a United States military installation in Prairie du Chien. Illinois Territory, built in 1814. It was named for Isaac Shelby, Revolutionary War soldier and first governor of Kentucky. The fort was captured by the British during the ...
, an American military installation built in 1814 and destroyed by the British in 1815
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Shelby County (disambiguation)
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Shelby Township (disambiguation) Shelby Township may refer to:
Indiana
* Shelby Township, Jefferson County, Indiana
* Shelby Township, Ripley County, Indiana
* Shelby Township, Shelby County, Indiana
* Shelby Township, Tippecanoe County, Indiana
Iowa
* Shelby Township, Shelby C ...
Elsewhere
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Mount Shelby
Mount Shelby () is a mountain, 1,520 m, standing between Daspit Glacier and Bills Gulch at the head of Trail Inlet, on the east coast of Graham Land. Discovered by members of East Base of the United States Antarctic Service (USAS), 1939–4 ...
, a mountain in Antarctica
Arts, entertainment, and media
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''Shelby'' (album), a 2019 album by Lil Skies
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''Shelby'' (film), a 2014 film starring Chevy Chase
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Shelby (toy)
Furby is an American electronic robotic toy that was originally released in 1998 by Tiger Electronics. It resembles a hamster or owllike creature and went through a period of being a " must-have" toy following its holiday season launch, w ...
, a Furby Friend toy released in 2001
* "Shelby '68", a song by Kylie Minogue from ''
Golden''
People
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Shelby (name) Shelby is both a surname and a unisex given name. Notable people with the name include:
People with the name Epithet
* Uncle Shelby, the pen name used by Shel Silverstein (1930–1999) when writing children's books
Given name
*Shelby Lee Adams ...
, with a list of people and fictional entities named Shelby
* Uncle Shelby, the pen name used by
Shel Silverstein
Sheldon Allan Silverstein (; September 25, 1930 – May 10, 1999) was an American writer, poet, cartoonist, singer / songwriter, musician, and playwright. Born and raised in Chicago, Illinois, Silverstein briefly attended university before ...
(1930–1999) when writing children's books
Transportation
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AC Cobra
The AC Cobra, sold in the United States as the Shelby Cobra and AC Shelby Cobra, is a sports car manufactured by British company AC Cars, with a Ford V8 engine. It was produced intermittently in both the United Kingdom and later the Unite ...
(Shelby Cobra)
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Shelby American
Shelby American, Inc. is an American high performance vehicle manufacturer founded by former race car driver Carroll Shelby. The Shelby American name has been used by several legally distinct corporations founded by Shelby since his original ...
, an American automobile manufacturer
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Ford Shelby Cobra Concept
The Ford Shelby Cobra is a concept car that Ford unveiled at the 2004 North American International Auto Show in Detroit, Michigan. The Shelby Cobra concept is a roadster inspired by the original AC Cobra that AC Cars developed in 1961.
Devel ...
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Shelby Cycle Company, a bicycle manufacturer in Shelby, Ohio
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Shelby Mustang
The Shelby Mustang is a high-performance variant of the Ford Mustang built by Shelby American from 1965 to 1967 and by the Ford Motor Company from 1968 to 1970.
In 2005, Ford revived the Shelby nameplate for a high-performance model of the fi ...
, a higher performance variant of the Ford Mustang
* Shelby SuperCars, former name of
SSC North America, an American automobile manufacturer
* , a World War II attack transport
Other uses
* ''
Shelby County v. Holder'', a U.S. Supreme Court case sometimes referred to as ''Shelby ''
See also
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Selby
Selby is a market town and civil parish in the Selby District of North Yorkshire, England, south of York on the River Ouse, with a population at the 2011 census of 14,731.
The town was historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire until ...
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Shelbyville (disambiguation)
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