Dupont, DuPont, Du Pont, duPont, or du Pont may refer to:

People

Dupont (surname) Dupont, also spelled as DuPont, duPont, Du Pont, or du Pont is a French surname meaning "of the bridge", historically indicating that the holder of the surname resided near a bridge. , the name was the fourth most popular surname in Belgium, and , i ...

, a surname of French origin *

Du Pont family The du Pont family () or Du Pont family is a prominent family descended from Pierre Samuel du Pont de Nemours (1739–1817), a French minor aristocrat. Currently residing in the U.S. states of Delaware and Pennsylvania, the Du Ponts have been ...

, one of the wealthiest families in the United States

Companies

DuPont Dupont, DuPont, Du Pont, duPont, or du Pont may refer to: People * Dupont (surname) Dupont, also spelled as DuPont, duPont, Du Pont, or du Pont is a French surname meaning "of the bridge", historically indicating that the holder of the surname re ...

, one of the world's largest chemical companies *

Du Pont Motors Du Pont Motors was founded by E. Paul du Pont to produce marine engines for the Allied nations during World War I. After the war, Du Pont Motors produced extremely high-end automobiles. The cars were manufactured in Wilmington, Delaware. E. ...

, a marine engine and automobile manufacturer from 1919 to 1931 * Dupont Brewery, a brewery in Belgium

Places in the United States

* Dupont, Colorado, an unincorporated community *

Du Pont, Georgia Du Pont is a town in Clinch County, Georgia, United States. The population was 134 in 2020. According to the 1916 ''History of Clinch County'' the town was first settled around 1856 as Lawton, on the route of the newly chartered Atlantic and G ...

, a town * Dupont, Indiana, a town * Dupont, Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana, an unincorporated community * Dupont, Ohio, a village *

Dupont, Pennsylvania Dupont is a borough (Pennsylvania), borough in the Greater Pittston, Greater Pittston area of Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 2,536 as of the 2020 census. History The community was incorporated as a borough in 191 ...

, a borough * Dupont, Tennessee, a community *

DuPont, Washington DuPont is a city in Pierce County, Washington, Pierce County, Washington (state), Washington, United States. The population was 10,151 at the 2020 United States census, 2020 census. Originally a company town, the city is named after the DuPont ch ...

, a city *

Dupont, Wisconsin Dupont is a town in Waupaca County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 741 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 35.1 square miles (90.8 km2), of which, 34.7& ...

, a town *

DuPont State Forest DuPont State Recreational Forest, commonly known as DuPont Forest, is a state forest, located in Henderson and Transylvania counties of North Carolina. The name originates from the fact that the DuPont company arranged the sale of the origin ...

, North Carolina *

Fort DuPont Fort DuPont, named in honor of Rear Admiral Samuel Francis Du Pont, is located between the original Delaware City and the modern Chesapeake and Delaware Canal on the original Reeden Point tract, which was granted to Henry Ward in 1675. Along ...

, Delaware

Transportation

Dupont station Dupont is a subway station on Line 1 Yonge–University in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is located on Spadina Road at Dupont Street in The Annex neighbourhood of the city. History The station opened in 1978, as part of the "Spadina" extens ...

, a subway station in Toronto, Canada *

DuPont station (Sound Transit) Sounder is a commuter rail system that serves the Seattle metropolitan area in the U.S. state of Washington (state), Washington. Managed by Sound Transit, it uses of tracks, primarily owned by operator BNSF Railway, and runs with equipment m ...

, a planned commuter rail station in DuPont, Washington, US *

Dupont Circle station Dupont Circle station is an underground rapid transit station on the Red Line of the Washington Metro in Washington, D.C. Located below the traffic circle, it is one of the busiest stations in the Metro system, with an average of 16,948 entr ...

, a subway station in Washington, D.C., US

Other uses

* , three US Navy ships *

DuPont Manual High School duPont Manual High School is a Magnet school, public magnet high school located in the Old Louisville neighborhood of Louisville, Kentucky, United States. It serves students in grades ninth grade, 9–twelfth grade, 12. It is a part of the Jeffe ...

, Louisville, Kentucky *

Tour DuPont The Tour DuPont was a cycling stage race in the United States held annually between 1989 and 1996, initially called the Tour de Trump in the first two years. It was intended to become a North American cycling event similar in format and prestig ...

, a former bicycle race

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