Girard
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Girard is the name of several places in the United States of America:
- Girard, Georgia
- Girard, Illinois
- Girard, Ohio
- Girard, Kansas
- Girard, Pennsylvania
- Girard, Texas
- Girard Township, Michigan
- Girard Township, Minnesota
- Girard Township, Erie County, Pennsylvania
- Girard Township, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania
- Girard Avenue, a street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Girard (MFL station), a rapid transit station on SEPTA's Market-Frankford Line in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California was known as Girard until 1941
Girard can also be a surname:
- Albert Girard, a French mathematician (1595-1632)
- Alexander Girard, an American textile designer and folk art collector
- Charles Frédéric Girard, a French biologist
- Geoffrey Girard, an American author
- Georges Girard, a French bacteriologist
- Jean-Yves Girard, a French mathematician (born 1947)
- Jonathan Girard
- Joe Girard
- Pierre Girard, a French mathematician (1765-1836)
- Rémy Girard, a Canadian actor
- René Girard, a French philosopher
- René Girard, a French footballer
- Stephen Girard, financier; philanthropist
- William S. Girard