Wheeler may refer to:

Places

United States

Wheeler, Alabama Wheeler (also known as Wheeler Station) is an unincorporated community in Lawrence County, Alabama, United States. Wheeler had a post office at one time, but it no longer exists. Wheeler has two sites on the National Register of Historic Places, ...

, an unincorporated community *

Wheeler, Arkansas Wheeler is an unincorporated community in Washington County, Arkansas, Washington County, in the U.S. state of Arkansas. The community is approximately four miles northwest of Fayetteville, Arkansas, Fayetteville and lies adjacent to the Clear Creek ...

, an unincorporated community * Wheeler, California, an unincorporated community * Wheeler, Illinois, a village *

Wheeler, Indiana Wheeler is an unincorporated census-designated place (CDP) in northern Union Township, Porter County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. It lies along State Road 130, northwest of the city of Valparaiso. Although Wheeler is unincorporated, it has ...

, a census-designated place * Wheeler, Mississippi, an unincorporated community * Wheeler, Nebraska, a ghost town *

Wheeler, New York Wheeler is a town in Steuben County, New York, United States. The population was 1,136 at the 2020 census. The town is named after Captain Silas Wheeler, an early settler. The Town of Wheeler is in the northern part of the county, north of Bath ...

, a town * Wheeler, Oregon (disambiguation) *

Wheeler, Texas Wheeler is a city, and the county seat of Wheeler County, Texas, United States, located on the eastern border of the Texas Panhandle. The population was last reported at 1,592 in the 2010 census. History Both the town of Wheeler and Wheeler Count ...

, a city *

Wheeler, Virginia Wheeler is an unincorporated community in Lee County, Virginia. Wheeler is located along U.S. Route 58 east-northeast of Cumberland Gap, Tennessee Cumberland Gap is a town in Claiborne County, Tennessee, United States. Its population was 494 ...

, an unincorporated community * Wheeler, Washington, a census-designated place * Wheeler, West Virginia, an unincorporated community *

Wheeler, Wisconsin Wheeler is a village in Dunn County, Wisconsin, United States, along the Hay River. The population was 348 at the 2010 census. History The town is named after H. D. Wheeler, its first postmaster. The settlement had previously been called Lochi ...

, a village * Wheeler County (disambiguation) *

Wheeler Crest The Wheeler Crest or Wheeler Ridge is a ridge in Mono and Inyo Counties, California. The crest is long, and partially lies in the John Muir Wilderness The John Muir Wilderness is a wilderness area that extends along the crest of the Sierra N ...

or Ridge, a ridge in Mono and Inyo Counties, California * Wheeler Dam, Alabama **

Wheeler Lake Wheeler Lake is located in the northern part of the state of Alabama in the United States, between Rogersville and Huntsville. Created by Wheeler Dam along the Tennessee River, it stretches from Wheeler Dam to Guntersville Dam. It is Alabama's ...

, the lake created by the dam *

Wheeler Geologic Area The Wheeler Geologic Area is a highly eroded outcropping of layers of volcanic ash, in the La Garita Mountains of Mineral County, in southern Colorado in the western United States about 10 miles east north-east of Creede. The ash is the res ...

, a protected area of Mineral County, Colorado * Wheeler Island, Connecticut * Wheeler Islands (West Virginia) *

Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge The Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge is a 35,000 acre (142 km2) National Wildlife Refuge located along the Tennessee River near Decatur, Alabama. Named after Major General Joseph Wheeler, it was established to provide a habitat for wintering ...

, near Decatur, Alabama *

Wheeler Peak (disambiguation) Wheeler Peak may refer to the following United States summits: * Wheeler BM, a benchmark Nevada summit north-northwest of Wheeler Pass: * Wheeler Peak (Alaska) * Wheeler Peak, California, in the Sweetwater Mountains * Wheeler Peak (Mono County, ...

Wheeler Township (disambiguation) Wheeler Township may refer to the following places: * Wheeler Township, Van Buren County, Arkansas Van Buren County is a county located in the U.S. state of Arkansas. As of the 2010 census, the population was 17,295. The county seat is Clin ...

Elsewhere

Cape Wheeler Cape Wheeler () is an abrupt rock scarp rising to 460 metres, an Antarctic headland which forms the north side of the entrance to Wright Inlet on the east coast of Palmer Land. The cape was photographed from the air in 1940 by the United States Ant ...

, Palmer Land, Antarctica *

Wheeler Valley Wheeler Valley () is the ice-free hanging valley on the southwest side of Miller Glacier, immediately east of Mount Mahony in Victoria Land Victoria Land is a region in eastern Antarctica which fronts the western side of the Ross Sea and th ...

, Victoria Land, Antarctica *

Wheeler Island (Queensland) Wheeler Island is one of the middle islands of the Family Islands group within the locality of Dunk in the Cassowary Coast Region, Queensland ) , nickname = Sunshine State , image_map = Queensland in Australia.svg , map_caption = Locatio ...

, Australia *

Wheelers Bay Wheelers Bay is a small bay on the south-east coast of the Isle of Wight, England. It lies to the east of Ventnor. It faces south-east towards the English Channel, its shoreline is in length. A section of the bay, to the side of the slipway, i ...

, on the south-east coast of the Isle of Wight, England *

Wheeler Street, Cambridge Wheeler Street is a street in central Cambridge, England.Wheeler Street
Wheeler Glacier Wheeler Glacier () is a glacier draining the north flank of Mount Fraser, flowing west-northwest for 2 miles (3.2 km) to the south coast of South Georgia. Surveyed by the SGS in the period 1951–57. Named by the United Kingdom Antarctic Pl ...

, a glacier in South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, British overseas territory *

Abdul Kalam Island __NOTOC__ Dr. Abdul Kalam Island, formerly known as Wheeler Island, is an island off the coast of Odisha, India, approximately east of the state capital Bhubaneswar. The island was originally named after English commandant Lieutenant Hugh Whee ...

, India, formerly Wheeler Island * 31555 Wheeler, an asteroid

People

* Wheeler (surname) *

Wheeler (given name) Wheeler is the given name of: People: * Wheeler R. Baker (born 1946), American politician * Wheeler Peckham Bloodgood (1871–1930), American lawyer * Wheeler H. Bristol (1818–1904), American engineer, railroad executive and politician * Whee ...

Military uses

Wheeler Army Airfield Wheeler Army Airfield , also known as Wheeler Field and formerly as Wheeler Air Force Base, is a United States Army post located in the City & County of Honolulu and in the Wahiawa District of the Island of O'ahu, Hawaii. It is a National Hi ...

, Honolulu, Hawaii, U.S. *

Camp Wheeler Camp Wheeler was a United States Army base near Macon, Georgia. The camp was a staging location for many US Army units during World War I and World War II. It was named for Joseph Wheeler, a general in the Confederate States of America's Army ...

, a former U.S. Army base near Macon, Georgia *

Operation Wheeler/Wallowa Operation Wheeler/Wallowa was a U.S. offensive operation during the Vietnam War, launched on 11 September 1967 as two separate operations and concluding in November 1968. Initially named as Operation Wheeler and Wallowa, this was merged in Novemb ...

, an American offensive during the Vietnam War * A nuclear device detonated in 1957 in Nevada, U.S., as part of

Operation Plumbbob Operation Plumbbob was a series of nuclear tests that were conducted between May 28 and October 7, 1957, at the Nevada Test Site, following '' Project 57'', and preceding '' Project 58/58A''. Background The operation consisted of 29 explosions ...

Schools

Wheeler School Wheeler School is a private school located on the East Side of Providence, Rhode Island, United States. The school serves students from the preschool level through twelfth-grade. History Early history In 1889, an art school for girls was establ ...

, Providence, Rhode Island, U.S. *

Wheeler High School (disambiguation) Wheeler High School may refer to: *Wheeler High School (Connecticut) — North Stonington, Connecticut *Wheeler High School (Indiana) — Valparaiso, Indiana * Wheeler High School (Fossil, Oregon) * Wheeler Central High School — Bart ...

, at least five schools in the U.S.

Transportation

* Wheeler Road, a road in Georgia, United States * Wheeler Airport, a private airport in Starke County, Indiana, United States * Wheeler (METRORail station), a train station in Houston, Texas, United States

Other uses

Wheeler Bank Wheeler Bank is a historic building located on Manitou Avenue in Manitou Springs, Colorado built by Jerome B. Wheeler. It is on the National Register of Historic Places. Over the course of its history, the building has been a financial instituti ...

, Manitou Springs, Colorado, United States * Wheeler Block (disambiguation) *

Wheeler Centre The Wheeler Centre, originally Centre of Books, Writing and Ideas, is a literary and publishing centre founded as part of Melbourne's bid to be a Unesco Creative City of Literature, which designation it earned in 2008. It is named after its pat ...

, a literary and publishing centre in Melbourne, Australia *

Wheeler Opera House The Wheeler Opera House is located at the corner of East Hyman Avenue and South Mill Street in Aspen, Colorado, Aspen, Colorado, United States. It is a stone building erected during the 1890s, from a design by Willoughby J. Edbrooke that blends ele ...

, Aspen, Colorado, United States * Wheeler Hall, on the campus of the University of California, Berkeley *

Wheeler baronets The Wheeler Baronetcy, of Woodhouse Eaves in the County of Leicester, is a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 7 February 1920 for the stockbroker and financier Arthur Wheeler. Wheeler baronets, of Woodhouse Eaves ( ...

, a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom * ''Wheelers'' (novel), a 2000 novel by Ian Stewart and Jack Cohen * Wheelers, the men with wheels in ''

Ozma of Oz ''Ozma of Oz: A Record of Her Adventures with Dorothy Gale of Kansas, Billina the Yellow Hen, the Scarecrow, the Tin Woodman, the Cowardly Lion and the Hungry Tiger; Besides Other Good People Too Numerous to Mention Faithfully Recorded Herein'', p ...

'' by L. Frank Baum * Dublin Wheelers, a cycling club based in Dublin, Ireland * An alternative term for a

wheelwright A wheelwright is a craftsman who builds or repairs wooden wheels. The word is the combination of "wheel" and the word "wright", (which comes from the Old English word "''wryhta''", meaning a worker or shaper of wood) as in shipwright and arkwr ...

, used especially in the British Army * Wheeler Field (Virginia Beach), a planned baseball park due to open in 2016 at Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States * A. H. Wheeler, an Indian bookstore chain