Winchester (disambiguation)

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Winchester may refer to:

[edit] Places

In Canada:

• Winchester, Ontario

In England:

• Winchester, Hampshire
  • Winchester Cathedral, a cathedral located in Winchester, Hampshire
  • Winchester College a public school in Winchester, Hampshire

In New Zealand:

• Winchester, Canterbury

In the United States:

• Winchester, Arkansas
• Winchester, California
• Winchester (San Jose), a neighborhood of San Jose, California
  • Winchester Mystery House, built by Sarah Winchester
• Winchester, Connecticut
• Winchester, Georgia
• Winchester, Idaho
• Winchester, Illinois
• Winchester, Indiana
• Winchester, Iowa
• Winchester, Kansas
• Winchester, Kentucky
• Winchester, Maryland
• Winchester, Massachusetts
• Winchester, Mississippi
• Winchester, Missouri
• Winchester, Nevada
• Winchester, New Hampshire
• Winchester, New York
• Winchester, Ohio
• Winchester, Oklahoma
• Winchester, Oregon
• Winchester, Tennessee
• Winchester, Texas
• Winchester, Virginia
• Winchester, Washington
• Winchester, Vilas County, Wisconsin
• Winchester, Winnebago County, Wisconsin
• Winchester, Wyoming

[edit] Persons

• Caleb Thomas Winchester (1847-1920), professor for English literature at Wesleyan University, Middletown, Connecticut
• Charles Winchester, a fictional character in the television series M*A*S*H
• Oliver Winchester (1810-1880), largest stockholder of the Winchester Repeating Arms Company
• Sarah Lockwood Winchester (1837-1922), wife of William Winchester
• William Wirt Winchester (1838-1881), son of Oliver Winchester
• John, Dean, or Sam Winchester, fictional characters in the television series Supernatural

[edit] Other

• Winchester (bottle), a type of glass bottle used in laboratories for the storage of corrosive chemicals
• Winchester Repeating Arms Company, maker of the Winchester rifle
• Winchester rifle
• "Winchester", slang term for hard disks that fell out of use in 1990s, originating from the codename of IBM 3340 hard disk.
• Winchester, the codename for an Athlon 64 processor (see Athlon 64#Winchester (90 nm SOI))
• "Winchester", aviation slang for having no remaining ammunition for both cannon and missiles
• "The Winchester", a fictional pub in the film Shaun of the Dead, based on the Shepherds in Highgate