Modoc may refer to:

Ethnic groups

Modoc people The Modoc are a Native American people who originally lived in the area which is now northeastern California and central Southern Oregon. They are currently divided between Oregon and Oklahoma and are enrolled in either of two federally recogn ...

, a Native American/First Nations people ** Modoc language **

Modoc Tribe of Oklahoma The Modoc Nation is a federally recognized tribe of Modoc people, located in Ottawa County in the northeast corner of Oklahoma and Modoc and Siskiyou counties in northeast California.Self, Burl EModoc.''Oklahoma Historical Society's Encyclopedia ...

, a federally recognized tribe of Modoc *

Modoc War The Modoc War, or the Modoc Campaign (also known as the Lava Beds War), was an armed conflict between the Native American Modoc people and the United States Army in northeastern California and southeastern Oregon from 1872 to 1873. Eadweard M ...

, the last armed resistance of the Modoc people in 1873 *The "Modocs", rival gang to the

Molly Maguires The Molly Maguires were an Irish 19th-century secret society active in Ireland, Liverpool and parts of the Eastern United States, best known for their activism among Irish-American and Irish immigrant coal miners in Pennsylvania. After a seri ...

Places in the US

* Modoc, Arkansas * Modoc, Georgia * Modoc, Illinois * Modoc, Indiana * Modoc, Kansas * Modoc, South Carolina *

Modoc County Modoc County () is a county in the far northeast corner of the U.S. state of California. Its population is 8,700 as of the 2020 census, down from 9,686 from the 2010 census. This makes it California's third-least populous county. The county seat ...

, California *Modoc Crater, a volcanic feature in

Lava Beds National Monument Lava Beds National Monument is located in northeastern California, in Siskiyou and Modoc counties. The monument lies on the northeastern flank of Medicine Lake Volcano and has the largest total area covered by a volcano in the Cascade Range. ...

Modoc National Forest Modoc National Forest is a U.S. national forest in Northeastern California. Geography The Modoc National Forest protects parts of Modoc (82.9% of acreage), Lassen (9.4%), and Siskiyou (7.7%) counties. Most of the forest was covered by immense ...

, in northeastern California *

Modoc Plateau __NOTOC__ The Modoc Plateau lies in the northeast corner of California as well as parts of Oregon and Nevada. Nearly of the Modoc National Forest are on the plateau between the Medicine Lake Highlands in the west and the Warner Mountains in the ...

, in California, Oregon, and Nevada *

Modoc Point Modoc Point is a cliff on the east shore of Upper Klamath Lake, in Klamath County, Oregon, United States, approximately 15 miles north of Klamath Falls on U.S. Route 97. It is part of the larger cliff known as Modoc Rim or Modoc Ridge. The point ...

, a cliff in Klamath County, Oregon **

Modoc Point, Oregon Modoc Point is an unincorporated community in Klamath County, Oregon, United States on U.S. Route 97 on the shore of Upper Klamath Lake. The post office takes its name from Modoc Point, a prominent point on Upper Klamath Lake just south of the ...

, a community named after the cliff

Vessels

* USCGC ''Modoc'' (WPG-46), a ''Tampa''-class Coast Guard cutter * USS ''Modoc'' (1865), a ''Casco''-class light draft monitor * ''Modoc'' (YT-16), a 1890 US Navy yard tug

Other uses

*MODOC, the original alias of

MODOK MODOK (also written as M.O.D.O.K.; an acronym for Mental/Mobile/Mechanized Organism Designed Only for Killing) is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The first MODOK is George Tarleton, a former e ...

in the works of Marvel Comics *Modoc cypress ('' Cupressus bakeri''), a tree species native to the homeland of the Modoc people *

Modoc sucker The Modoc sucker (''Catostomus microps'') is a rare species of freshwater fish native to northern California and southern Oregon. It grows to a length of about and becomes sexually mature at . It feeds on algae, small invertebrates and detritus, ...

, an endangered California fish * ''Modoc'' (novel), a 1998 novel by Ralph Helfer (1897–1975) *MODOC, an acronym for the

Missouri Department of Corrections The Missouri Department of Corrections is the state law enforcement agency that operates state prisons in the U.S. state of Missouri. It has its headquarters in Missouri's capital of Jefferson City. The Missouri Department of Corrections has 21 ...

*"Modoc", a 1989 song from '' High Tension Wires'' by Steve Morse {{disambiguation, geo, ship