Bethany

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Bethany most commonly refers to the village of Bethany near Jerusalem.

Contents 1 Other places 1.1 Australia 1.2 Canada 1.3 Namibia 1.4 United Kingdom 1.5 United States 2 As a female given name 3 Schools and institutions

[edit] Other places

• Bethabara, a site located on the Jordan River above the Dead Sea, which, according to the New Testament, was the site where Jesus of Nazareth came to John the Baptist

[edit] Australia

• Bethany, South Australia

[edit] Canada

• Bethany, Kawartha Lakes, Ontario
• Bethany, Ontario (Lennox and Addington County)
• Béthanie, Quebec

[edit] Namibia

• Bethanie, Namibia

[edit] United Kingdom

• Bethany, Cornwall

[edit] United States

• Bethany, Connecticut
• Bethany Beach, Delaware
• Bethany, Illinois
• Bethany, Indiana
• Bethany, Kentucky
• Bethany, Louisville, Kentucky
• Bethany, Louisiana
• Bethany, Missouri
• Bethany, Nebraska
• Bethany, New York
• Bethany, Ohio
• Bethany, Oklahoma
• Bethany, Oregon
• Bethany, Pennsylvania
• Bethany, Tennessee, in Warren County
• Bethany, Texas
• Bethany, Virginia
• Bethany, West Virginia

[edit] As a female given name

• Bethany Beardslee, American soprano
• Bethany Dillon, Christian soft rock artist
• Bethany Joy Galeotti, American singer and actress
• Bethany Lorraine, Playboy model
• Bethany McLean, American editor, business writer, and author
• Bethany Hamilton, American Surfer who got her arm bitten off by a shark while surfing

Fictional

• Bethany Cabe, character in the Marvel Comics universe
• Bethany Platt, character on Coronation Street
• Bethany Sloane, the main character in the Kevin Smith film Dogma

[edit] Schools and institutions

• Bethany College
• Bethany Christian Schools
• Bethany Christian Trust