Jenks

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Jenks refers to several places in the United States:

• Holland Jenks House, Florida
• Jenks Lake, California
• Jenks, Oklahoma
  • Jenks public schools, a public school system located in Jenks, Oklahoma
    • Jenks Middle School, a middle school in the Jenks public school system
• Jenks Township, Pennsylvania
• John Story Jenks School, an elementary school located in Pennsylvania
• "Jenks", refers to Jenkinson's Beach and Boardwalk, a popular amusement area on the Jersey Shore. Also refers to the surf break on the side of the inlet, where each year the Jenk's Pro is held, a USBA Tour Stop.

Jenks is also the last name of:

• Christian theologian Arthur Whipple Jenks
• Professional baseball player Bobby Jenks
• Actor Frank Jenks
• Frederick L. Jenks of Florida University
• 19th century Pennsylvania politician George A. Jenks
• Professor Jeremiah Jenks
• 19th century Pennsylvania politician Michael Hutchinson Jenks
• Catholic priest Silvester Jenks
• Composer Stephen Jenks
• William J. Jenks
• Big Jenks aka the boss of Sara Anstice!
• 20th century cartographer George F. Jenks, designer of the Jenks' Natural Breaks classification system