Shenandoah may refer to:
People
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Senedo people The Senedo were a Native Americans in the United States, Native American tribe who inhabited an area along the north fork of the Shenandoah River in what is present-day northern Virginia. They may have been an Iroquoian Peoples, Iroquoian tribe; mos ...
, a Native American tribe in Virginia
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Skenandoa
John Skenandoa (; c. 1706 – March 11, 1816), also called Shenandoah () among other forms, was an elected chief (a so-called "pine tree chief") of the Oneida. He was born into the Iroquoian-speaking Susquehannocks, but was adopted into th ...
or Shenandoah (1710–1816), Oneida Iroquois chief
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Joanne Shenandoah
Joanne Lynn Shenandoah (June 23, 1957November 22, 2021) was a Native American singer, composer, and multi-instrumentalist based in the United States. She was a citizen of the Oneida Indian Nation, Wolf clan, based in New York. Her music combine ...
(1958–2021), Oneida Iroquois singer and acoustic guitarist
Places
United States
Virginia and West Virginia
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Shenandoah, Virginia
Shenandoah is a town in Page County, Virginia, United States. The population was 2,373 at the 2010 census.
Geography
Shenandoah is located at (38.488225, −78.621217).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area ...
, a town in the state of Virginia
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Shenandoah County, Virginia
Shenandoah County (formerly Dunmore County) is a county located in the Commonwealth of Virginia. As of the 2020 United States Census, the population was 44,186. Its county seat is Woodstock. It is part of the Shenandoah Valley region of Virgini ...
, a county in the state of Virginia
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Shenandoah River
The Shenandoah River is the principal tributary of the Potomac River, long with two forks approximately long each,U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline dataThe National Map accessed August 15, 2011 in t ...
, a river in Virginia and West Virginia
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Shenandoah Valley
The Shenandoah Valley () is a geographic valley and cultural region of western Virginia and the Eastern Panhandle of West Virginia. The valley is bounded to the east by the Blue Ridge Mountains, to the west by the eastern front of the Ridge- ...
, the valley through which the aforementioned river runs
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Shenandoah Valley AVA
The Shenandoah Valley AVA is an American Viticultural Area located in the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia and West Virginia. The valley is bounded by the Blue Ridge Mountains to the east and the Appalachian and Allegheny Plateaus to the west ...
, an American Viticultural Area in Virginia and West Virginia
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Shenandoah Mountain
Shenandoah Mountain is a mountain ridge approximately long in Virginia and West Virginia. The steep, narrow, sandstone-capped ridge extends from northern Bath County, Virginia to southern Hardy County, West Virginia. Along the way, its crest d ...
, a mountain ridge in Virginia and West Virginia
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Shenandoah National Park
Shenandoah National Park (often ) is an American national park that encompasses part of the Blue Ridge Mountains in the Commonwealth of Virginia. The park is long and narrow, with the Shenandoah River and its broad valley to the west, and the ...
, a national park east of the Shenandoah Valley
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Shenandoah Historic District
Other US places
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Shenandoah (Miami) Shenandoah is one of the first Neighborhoods in the City of Miami. It was established in 1919 by developers from Virginia, and hence the name. The "Shenandoah" area was farmland and piney wood until the real-estate boom of the 1920s, when one reside ...
, a neighborhood within the city of Miami, Florida
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Shenandoah, Iowa
Shenandoah is a city in Page and Fremont counties in Iowa, United States. The population was 4,925 at the time of the 2020 U.S. Census. Once referred to as the "seed and nursery center of the world," Shenandoah is the home to Earl May Seed Compan ...
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Shenandoah, Louisiana
Shenandoah is an unincorporated area and census-designated place (CDP) in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, United States. It is part of the Baton Rouge Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 18,399 at the 2010 census, up from 17,070 ...
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Shenandoah, New York :''There was formerly a town of Shenandoah in Oneida County, New York.''
Shenandoah is a community in East Fishkill, Dutchess County, New York. It is near Interstate 84, the Taconic State Parkway, and the Appalachian Trail
The Appalachian ...
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Shenandoah, Pennsylvania
Shenandoah is a borough in Schuylkill County in the Coal Region of Pennsylvania. It is distinct from Shenandoah Heights, which is part of West Mahanoy Township immediately to the north. As of 2021, the borough's population was 4,247.
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Shenandoah Creek Shenandoah Creek is a tributary of Mahanoy Creek in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, in the United States. It is at least long and flows through Shenandoah, West Mahanoy Township, Butler Township, and Girardville.
Course
Shenandoah Creek begins ...
, a tributary of Mahanoy Creek in Pennsylvania
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Shenandoah, Texas
Shenandoah is a city in Montgomery County, Texas, United States. Its population was 3,499 at the 2020 census. It is the hometown of David Vetter, the famous "boy in the plastic bubble". In 1986, the Shenandoah city council renamed Tamina Scho ...
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Shenandoah, Houston
Shenandoah is a subdivision in Houston, Texas, United States.
Shenandoah, located outside the 610 Loop, inside Beltway 8, and south and east of U.S. Highway 59 (Southwest Freeway), is surrounded by a community of apartment complexes called Gulfto ...
, neighborhood of Houston, Texas
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California Shenandoah Valley AVA
The California Shenandoah Valley AVA is an American Viticultural Area that includes portions of Amador County and El Dorado County, California, United States. It is a sub-region of the Sierra Foothills AVA
The Sierra Foothills AVA (establish ...
, an American Viticultural Area in California
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Shenandoah Peak, in Nevada, US
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Shenandoah station
Wabash Combination Depot-Shenandoah, also known as the Shenandoah Wabash Depot, is an historic building located in Shenandoah, Iowa, United States. The depot was built in 1903, and replaced a smaller and older structure. It was designed by and serv ...
, an historic building located in Shenandoah, Iowa, United States
New Zealand
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Shenandoah River (New Zealand)
The Shenandoah River is a river in New Zealand's West Coast Region. It flows northwest to reach the Maruia River 25 kilometres southeast of Inangahua.
See also
*List of rivers of New Zealand
References
Rivers of the West Coast, New Zeala ...
, a river in the South Island
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Shenandoah Highway
State Highway 65 (also known as the Shenandoah Highway) is a New Zealand state highway in the South Island. It is 71 km long and runs south to north down the Maruia river valley from SH 7 at Springs Junction, 15 km west of the main ...
or State Highway 65, in the South Island
Transportation
Ships
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USS ''Shenandoah'', several ships
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USNS ''Shenandoah'' (T-AO-181), an oiler laid down in 1964, renamed USNS ''Potomac'' (T-AO-181)
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CSS ''Shenandoah'', an 1863 Confederate Navy screw steamer
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''Shenandoah'' (schooner), a 1964 topsail schooner run by the Black Dog
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''Shenandoah'' (1902), a schooner built in New York in 1902
Airships
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USS ''Shenandoah'' (ZR-1), an American naval rigid airship, broken up in a storm in 1925
Trains
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''Shenandoah'' (B&O train), an American passenger train
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''Shenandoah'' (Amtrak train), an American passenger train between Washington, DC, and Cincinnati, Ohio
Arts and media
* "Oh Shenandoah", an
episode of ''The Newsroom'' HBO series
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''Shenandoah'' (film), a 1965 film starring Jimmy Stewart
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''Shenandoah'' (musical), a 1974 Broadway musical based on the film
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''Shenandoah'' (magazine), a literary magazine published by Washington and Lee University
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Shenandoah (video game)
''1993 Space Machine'' is a 2016 shoot 'em up video game for Microsoft Windows and OS X. The game was originally planned for release as ''Shenandoah: Daughter of the Stars'' on the Amiga
Amiga is a family of personal computers introduced by ...
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A Man Called Shenandoah
''A Man Called Shenandoah'' is an American western series that aired Monday evenings on ABC-TV from September 13, 1965 to May 16, 1966. It was produced by MGM Television. Some of the location work for the 34 half-hour black and white episodes we ...
'', a Western television series
Music
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Oh Shenandoah
"Oh Shenandoah" (also called "Shenandoah", "Across the Wide Missouri", "Rolling River", "Oh, My Rolling River", "World of Misery''") is a traditional folk song, sung in the Americas, of uncertain origin, dating to the early 19th century.
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", a popular American folk song or sea shanty
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Shenandoah (band)
Shenandoah is an American country music band founded in Muscle Shoals, Alabama, in 1984 by Marty Raybon (lead vocals, acoustic guitar), Ralph Ezell (bass guitar, backing vocals), Stan Thorn (keyboards, backing vocals), Jim Seales (lead guitar, ...
, a country music group
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''Shenandoah'' (album), their 1987 self-titled debut album
* Shenandoah, a band formed by
Arlo Guthrie
Arlo Davy Guthrie (born July 10, 1947) is an American folk singer-songwriter. He is known for singing songs of protest against social injustice, and storytelling while performing songs, following the tradition of his father, Woody Guthrie. Gut ...
* "Shen-an-doah", the closing song on
Pitchshifter
Pitchshifter are an English industrial rock band from Nottingham, formed in 1989. The band was started by lead guitarist and programmer Johnny A. Carter, and bassist and vocalist Mark Clayden. The band’s early material was characterized for ...
's 2002 album ''
PSI
Psi, PSI or Ψ may refer to:
Alphabetic letters
* Psi (Greek) (Ψ, ψ), the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet
* Psi (Cyrillic) (Ѱ, ѱ), letter of the early Cyrillic alphabet, adopted from Greek
Arts and entertainment
* "Psi" as an abbreviation ...
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Organizations
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Shenandoah Valley Academy
Shenandoah Valley Academy (SVA) is a private, co-educational, boarding, high school in New Market, Virginia, United States. It has both boarding and day school programs serving approximately 250 students in grades 9 through 12. The campus is loca ...
, a parochial, college-preparatory boarding school in New Market, Virginia, US
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Confederate Army of the Shenandoah
The Army of the Shenandoah was an army of the Confederate States of America during the American Civil War; it was organized to defend the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia in the early months of the war. The army was transferred to reinforce the Conf ...
, during the American Civil War, US
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Union Army of the Shenandoah
The Army of the Shenandoah was a Union army during the American Civil War. First organized as the ''Department of the Shenandoah'' in 1861 and then disbanded in early 1862, it became most effective after its recreation on August 1, 1864, under Phi ...
, during the American Civil War, US
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Shenandoah University
Shenandoah University is a private university in Winchester, Virginia. It has an enrollment of approximately 4,000 students across more than 200 areas of study in six schools: College of Arts & Sciences (including the Division of Education and Le ...
, a university in Winchester, Virginia, US
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Museum of the Shenandoah Valley
The Museum of the Shenandoah Valley is located at 901 Amherst Street, Winchester, Virginia. The Museum endeavours to preserve and enrich the cultural life and heritage of the Valley. Located on the largest green space in the city of Winchester, th ...
, also in Winchester, Virginia, US
Other uses
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Shenandoah (beard)
A Shenandoah, also known as an Amish beard, a chin curtain, a Donegal, a Lincoln, a spade beard, or a whaler, is a style of facial hair.
The hair is grown full and long over the jaw and chin, meeting the sideburns, while the hair above the mout ...
, a type of beard
* Shenandoah Circuit, a race track at
Summit Point Motorsports Park
Summit Point Motorsports Park is a road racing and driver training facility located in Jefferson County, West Virginia about two hours west of Washington, D.C. in the state's Eastern Panhandle.
Current status
Owned and operated by Xator Corpo ...
, West Virginia, US
See also
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Shenandoah-Dives Mill
The Shenandoah-Dives Mill or Mayflower Mill is an intact and functional but inactive historic ore mill east of Silverton, Colorado, United States. The mill was built in 1929 to recover gold, silver, lead, zinc, and copper from ore mined at the ...
, a former ore mill
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Operation Shenandoah
Operation Shenandoah was an operation conducted by 1st Brigade, 1st Infantry Division in Bình Long Province, lasting from 16 October to 2 November 1966.
Prelude
Following the conclusion of Operation Tulsa, BG William E. DePuy kept Col. Sidne ...
, a 1966 operation in the Vietnam war
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Army of the Shenandoah (disambiguation) Army of the Shenandoah refers to two armies in the American Civil War:
* Confederate Army of the Shenandoah
* Union Army of the Shenandoah
The Army of the Shenandoah was a Union army during the American Civil War. First organized as the ''Departm ...
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