Merritt
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Merritt is the name of several places in North America:
- Merritt, California
- Merritt, Illinois
- Merritt, Michigan
- Merritt Township, Michigan
- Merritt, Missouri
- Merritt, North Carolina
- Merritt, Ohio
- Merritt, Oklahoma
- Merritt, South Dakota (two places):
- Merritt, Washington
- Merritt, British Columbia
- Merritt Island, Florida
The Merritt Parkway was one of the first limited access highways. It is located in the State of Connecticut.
Merritt is the surname of various people.
- Jeralyn Merritt is a criminal defense attorney who practices in Denver, Colorado, and was one of the principal lawyers on the team defending Timothy McVeigh in the Oklahoma City bombing case.
- Stephin Merritt is an American singer-songwriter known for his work in The Magnetic Fields.
- Wesley Merritt was a general in the U.S. Army during the American Civil War and the Spanish-American War.