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Related to Native Americans

* Mohawk people, an indigenous people of North America (Canada and New York) *
Mohawk language Mohawk (; ''Kanienʼkéha'', " anguageof the Flint Place") is an Iroquoian language currently spoken by around 3,500 people of the Mohawk nation, located primarily in current or former Haudenosaunee territories, predominately Canada (southern ...
, the language spoken by the Mohawk people * Mohawk hairstyle, from a hairstyle once thought to have been traditionally worn by the Mohawk people *
Mohawk people (Oregon) The Mohawk or Mohawk River people were a tribe or band of the Kalapuya, who originally lived in the Mohawk River area of present-day Oregon in the United States. They spoke a dialect of the Central Kalapuya language. Like the other bands of the ...
, a band of the Kalapuya Native American tribe in the U.S. state of Oregon


Places


Communities

* Mohawk, Arizona * Mohawk, California *
Mohawk, Indiana Mohawk is an unincorporated community in Buck Creek Township, Hancock County, Indiana. History Mohawk was laid out and plat In the United States, a plat ( or ) (plan) is a cadastral map, drawn to scale, showing the divisions of a piece of ...
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Mohawk, Herkimer County, New York Mohawk is a Administrative divisions of New York#Village, village in Herkimer County, New York, Herkimer County, New York (state), New York, United States. The population was 2,731 at the 2010 census. The village was named after the adjacent Moh ...
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Mohawk, Montgomery County, New York Mohawk is a town in Montgomery County, New York, United States. The population was 3,844 at the 2010 census. The Town of Mohawk is on the northern border of the county, west of the City of Amsterdam. The county seat, Fonda, is located in Mohaw ...
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Mohawk, Oregon Mohawk is an Unincorporated area, unincorporated community in Lane County, Oregon, United States, on the Mohawk River (Oregon), Mohawk River, about seven miles upstream from Springfield, Oregon, Springfield. When a post office was established at ...
* Mohawk, Tennessee *
Mohawk, Virginia Mohawk was an unincorporated community in Lee County, Virginia Virginia, officially the Commonwealth of Virginia, is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern regions of the United States, between the Atlantic Coast and the Appala ...


Lakes, rivers and waterfalls

* Lake Mohawk (Ohio) * Mohawk River (disambiguation) *Mohawk Falls, one of the
waterfalls in Ricketts Glen State Park File:Ricketts Glen State Park Waterfalls Base Map Labels.png, alt=A map showing Kitchen Creek flowing southeast from Ganoga Lake, through Lake Jean, and then through the dry bed of Lake Rose into Ganoga Glen with ten waterfalls. A second branch of ...
in Pennsylvania


Other

;United States * Mohawk Dam, Jefferson Township, Ohio *
Mohawk Mountains The Mohawk Mountains ( mrc, Vii Kachkwiny, ood, Kusvo To:b) is a mountain range in the northwest Sonoran Desert of southwest Arizona. It abuts the western Gila River valley to the north (the Lower Gila River Valley), and is located in southern ...
, in southwestern Arizona *
Mohawk State Forest Mohawk State Forest, also known as Mohawk State Forest/Mohawk Mountain State Park, encompasses over in the towns of Cornwall, Goshen, and Litchfield in the southern Berkshires of Litchfield County, Connecticut. As overseen by the Connecticut ...
, in Connecticut * Mohawk Valley, the area surrounding the Mohawk River in New York *
Mohawk Valley (Arizona) The Mohawk Valley is a valley in the lower regions of the western Gila River Valley in southwestern Arizona in the western Sonoran Desert. The Mohawk Valley along the Gila River proper contains the agricultural communities of Wellton, Arizona, ...
;Canada *
Mohawk Island Mohawk Island is a small ("Mohawk Island National Wildlife Area."
''Environmen ...
, Ontario, Canada


Ships

* USS ''Mohawk'', three US Navy ships, as well as Coast Guard and Revenue cutters and a navy reserve tug * HMS ''Mohawk'', thirteen ships of the Royal Navy *''Mohawk'', a wooden steamboat once known as the ''
Inland Flyer ''Inland Flyer'' was a passenger steamboat that ran on Puget Sound from 1898 to 1916. From 1910 to 1916 this vessel was known as the ''Mohawk''. The vessel is notable as the first steamer on Puget Sound to use oil fuel. ''Inland Flyer'' was one ...
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Aircraft

* Curtiss P-36 Hawk, an American fighter aircraft called the Mohawk in British service * Grumman OV-1 Mohawk military observation aircraft *
Las Brisas Mohawk The Las Brisas Mohawk is an American homebuilt aircraft that was designed and produced by Las Brisas Sales of Ozark, Missouri. When it was available the aircraft was supplied in the form of plans for amateur construction.Purdy, Don: ''AeroCraf ...
, an American homebuilt aircraft design *
Miles Mohawk The Miles M.12 Mohawk was a 1930s British two-seat, tandem cabin monoplane built by Phillip & Powis Aircraft (later to become Miles Aircraft) to the order of Charles Lindbergh in 1936. After being used by Lindbergh in Europe it was impressed into ...
, 1930s British monoplane


In business

* Mohawk Airlines, a defunct airline *
Mohawk Productions Mohawk Productions is a television production company affiliated with television producer Bruce Helford. The company is famous for its logo, which consists of the Ultrasound Ultrasound is sound waves with frequencies higher than th ...
, Inc., a television company *
Mohawk Gasoline Mohawk Oil was an oil recycling and chain of gas stations in Canada that is wholly owned by Husky Energy. Mohawk was an independent chain of gas stations started in 1960 by Hugh Sutherland, which began to invest in oil recycling and built their f ...
, a gasoline station company in Canada owned by Husky Energy * Mohawk Innovative Technology, a product and research and development technology company * Mohawk Mall, a defunct mall in Niskayuna, New York *
Mohawk Commons (Niskayuna, New York) Mohawk Commons is a lifestyle center in Niskayuna, New York. It opened in 2002 and replaced the older enclosed Mohawk Mall previously located on the property. Anchor stores *Marshalls *Target Ownership The property, including the largely empt ...
, the retail center that replaced Mohawk Mall *
Mohawk Industries Mohawk Industries is an American flooring manufacturer based in Calhoun, Georgia, United States. Mohawk produces floor covering products for residential and commercial applications in North America and residential applications in Europe. The com ...
, a flooring manufacturer based in Calhoun, Georgia, USA


In music

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Essra Mohawk Essra Mohawk (born Sandra Elayne Hurvitz on April 23, 1948) is an American singer-songwriter who has recorded a dozen albums, many receiving critical acclaim. Her best-known songs include "Sufferin' Til Suffrage" and "Interjections!" (both from ...
(born 1947), American singer-songwriter *
Frazier Mohawk Frazier Mohawk (born Barry Friedman, December 12, 1941 – June 2, 2012) was an American record producer and sometime photographer, publicist, circus owner, and farmer. Life and career Friedman attended the Happy Valley School in California. He ...
(born 1941), American record producer and husband of Essra Mohawk *
The Mohawks William Alan Hawkshaw (27 March 1937 – 16 October 2021) was a British composer and performer, particularly of library music used as themes for movies and television programs. Hawkshaw worked extensively for the KPM production music company ...
, a band fronted by composer Alan Hawkshaw *Mohawk, a jazz tune composed by Charlie Parker appearing on the 1950 album '' Bird & Diz''


In transportation

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Mohawk Subdivision The Mohawk Subdivision is a railroad line owned by CSX Transportation in the U.S. state of New York. The line runs from Amsterdam, NY west to Oneida, NY along the former New York Central Railroad main line. At its east end, east of downtown Amster ...
, a railroad line in New York * NYC Mohawk, the 4-8-2 steam locomotive wheel arrangement *Mohawk, one of the Sunbeam side-valve aircraft engines *the ''
Mohawk (GTW train) Mohawk may refer to: Related to Native Americans *Mohawk people, an indigenous people of North America (Canada and New York) *Mohawk language, the language spoken by the Mohawk people *Mohawk hairstyle, from a hairstyle once thought to have been t ...
'', a named passenger train of the
Grand Trunk Western Railroad The Grand Trunk Western Railroad Company is an American subsidiary of the Canadian National Railway operating in Michigan, Illinois, Indiana, and Ohio. Since a corporate restructuring in 1971, the railroad has been under CN's subsidiary holding ...
*the '' Mohawk (NYC train)'', a named passenger train of the
New York Central Railroad The New York Central Railroad was a railroad primarily operating in the Great Lakes and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States. The railroad primarily connected greater New York and Boston in the east with Chicago and St. Louis in the Mid ...


Roads and raceways

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Mohawk Raceway Mohawk Racetrack (branded as Woodbine Mohawk Park) is a harness racing track in Campbellville, Ontario. It is owned by Woodbine Entertainment Group (formerly the Ontario Jockey Club) and is about 40 km southwest of the company's other race ...
, Campbellville, Ontario, Canada *
Mohawk Road (Hamilton, Ontario) Mohawk Road is an arterial road in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, running through the Ancaster and Upper City (mountain) districts, and has two distinct segments. The western segment begins as a continuation of Rousseaux Street in Ancaster just west o ...
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Mohawk Trail The Mohawk Trail began as a Native American trade route which connected Atlantic tribes with tribes in Upstate New York and beyond. It followed the Millers River, Deerfield River and crossed the Hoosac Range, in the area that is now northwester ...
, a Native American trade route, now part of Massachusetts Route 2


Other uses

*Mohawk, the name of a 1956
Operation Redwing Operation Redwing was a United States series of 17 nuclear test detonations from May to July 1956. They were conducted at Bikini and Enewetak atolls by Joint Task Force 7 (JTF7).Blumenson, Martin and Hugh D. Hexamer (1956). ''A History of ...
nuclear test *
Mohawk Area School District Mohawk Area School District is a rural, public school system in Bessemer, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, United States. Mohawk Area School District encompasses approximately . It is the largest school district in Lawrence County by area, serving ...
, a school system in Pennsylvania * Mohawk College, a college in Hamilton, Ontario *
Mohawk Chapel His Majesty's Royal Chapel of the Mohawks in Brantford, Ontario is the oldest surviving church building in Ontario and was the first Anglican church in Upper Canada. It is one of only three Chapels Royal in Canada. In 1981, the chapel was designat ...
, the oldest church in Ontario *
Mohawk Sports Park Mohawk Sports Park, is a large park on the east mountain of Hamilton, Ontario, 1100 Mohawk Road East, also known as Commonwealth Park and Upper King's Forest Park. Facilities A number of sporting venues including: * an 8 lane dedicated competitio ...
, Hamilton, Ontario *
Mohawk turn A mohawk is a figure skating turn that involves a change of skating foot but not a change of edge. It is a turn from one foot to the other, from forward to backwards (or backwards to forwards) in which the entry and exit curves are continuous and ...
in figure skating * ''Mohawk'' (1956 film), a 1956 western * ''Mohawk'' (1986 novel), a 1986 novel by Richard Russo * ''Mohawk'' (2017 film), a 2017 thriller set during
The War of 1812 The War of 1812 (18 June 1812 – 17 February 1815) was fought by the United States, United States of America and its Indigenous peoples of the Americas, indigenous allies against the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, United Kingdom ...
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Mohawk (crater) Mohawk may refer to: Related to Native Americans *Mohawk people, an indigenous people of North America (Canada and New York) *Mohawk language, the language spoken by the Mohawk people *Mohawk hairstyle, from a hairstyle once thought to have been t ...
, an impact crater in the Elysium quadrangle of Mars


See also

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Mohocks The Mohocks were allegedly a gang of violent, well-born criminals that terrorized London in the early 18th century, attacking men and women alike. Taking their name from the Mohawks, they were said to kill or disfigure their male victims and sexual ...
, an early eighteenth century London gang {{disambiguation, geo Language and nationality disambiguation pages