Meade (disambiguation)

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Meade refers to Meade Instruments, a company that manufactures telescopes and other optical equipment.

Meade may also refer to:

Geographic placenames

• Meade Glacier, Washington, USA
• Meade Island, Western Australia
• Meade River, Alaska, USA

Populated places or administrative divisions

• Meade, Kansas
• Meade County, Kansas
• Meade County, Kentucky
• Meade County, South Dakota
• Meade Township, Huron County, Michigan
• Meade Township, Mason County, Michigan

People

• George Meade (1815–1872), Union General during the American Civil War
• James Meade (1907–1995), British economist and winner of the 1977 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences
• Meade (surname)

Other uses

• Meade Senior High School, a high school in Fort Meade, Maryland
• Meade Stadium, of the University of Rhode Island in Kingston, Rhode Island

[edit] See also

• Mead (disambiguation)
• Mead, an alcoholic beverage made from honey
• Mede
• Belle Meade, Tennessee and the historic Belle Meade Plantation located there
• Fort Meade, Maryland, a U.S. Army base
• Fort Meade, Florida, a city
• Fort Meade National Cemetery, South Dakota
• Meades Ranch, Kansas, a geodetic base point at or near the geographic center of the forty-eight contiguous U.S. states