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A piedmont is a foothill, and "piedmont" has become a generic designation for foothill regions in geography.
Places and things known as Piedmont include:
[edit] Piedmont region of the Eastern United States
- Piedmont (United States), a region of the eastern United States
- Piedmont Triad, a region centered around three cities in North Carolina
- Piedmont Crescent, a geographical phenomenon of urban areas arranged in a crescent shape in North Carolina
- Piedmont Airlines, a regional airline operating under the name US Airways Express
- Piedmont-Hawthorne, the company that formerly owned Piedmont Airlines and is now part of Landmark Aviation
- The Piedmont, an Amtrak passenger train, part of the Carolinian and Piedmont
- Piedmont Baptist College, a private Independent Baptist Bible college and seminary in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.
- Piedmont College, a liberal arts college in northeast Georgia
- Piedmont blues or "Piedmont fingerstyle", a style of blues guitar playing
- Piedmont League, defunct minor league baseball organization
- Piedmont Park, a major city park in Atlanta, Georgia
[edit] Place names
[edit] Canada
[edit] United States
- Piedmont, Alabama
- Piedmont, California
- Piedmont, Missouri
- Piedmont, Oklahoma
- Piedmont, South Carolina
- Piedmont, South Dakota
- Piedmont, Virginia
- Piedmont, West Virginia
- Piedmont, Wyoming
- Piedmont, Arizona, setting for part of the science fiction book The Andromeda Strain
- Piedmont, Utah, setting for the viral marketing campaign/ARG What Happened in Piedmont?
- Colorado Piedmont, a region of Colorado
- Piedmont Heights, a neighborhood in the city of Duluth, Minnesota
- Piedmont Road in Milpitas, California
[edit] Ice piedmonts in Antarctica
- Bertrand Ice Piedmont
- Bongrain Ice Piedmont
- Cruchley Ice Piedmont
- Cugnot Ice Piedmont
- Davis Ice Piedmont
- Dee Ice Piedmont
- Eady Ice Piedmont
- Ford Ice Piedmont
- Forster Ice Piedmont
- Fuchs Ice Piedmont
- Gavin Ice Piedmont
- Gawn Ice Piedmont
- Geelan Ice Piedmont
- Getman Ice Piedmont
- Giovinco Ice Piedmont
- Hamilton Ice Piedmont
- Handel Ice Piedmont
- Heirtzler Ice Piedmont
- Hughes Ice Piedmont
- Kooperatsiya Ice Piedmont
- Marr Ice Piedmont
- Maumee Ice Piedmont
- Mercator Ice Piedmont
- Mozart Ice Piedmont
- Roberts Ice Piedmont
- Sopot Ice Piedmont
- Stefan Ice Piedmont
- Stuhlinger Ice Piedmont
- Tarnovo Ice Piedmont
- Wagner Ice Piedmont
- Warren Ice Piedmont
- Widmark Ice Piedmont
- Wormald Ice Piedmont
- Wright Ice Piedmont
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