Van Ness

Van Ness may refer to:

People

Cornelius P. Van Ness, Vermont governor, judge and U.S. diplomat
Frederick Van Ness Bradley, a U.S. Representative from Michigan
George Van Ness Lothrop, a Michigan politician
James Van Ness, son of Cornelius P. Van Ness, and mayor of San Francisco from 1855 to 1856
John Peter Van Ness, U.S. Representative from New York and mayor of Washington, D.C.
Michael E. Van Ness (b. 1974), American astronomer at the Lowell Observatory and discoverer of periodic comets P/2002 Q1 (P/Van Ness 1) and P/2005 R2 (P/Van Ness 2)

Van Ness-UDC (Washington Metro), a subway station in Washington, D.C.
Forest Hills (Washington, D.C.), frequently referred to as "Van Ness", served by the Van Ness-UDC metro station
Van Ness Avenue (San Francisco), named for James Van Ness
Van Ness Station, San Francisco
Van Ness Avenue Elementary School, Los Angeles
Van Ness Mausoleum, Washington, D.C., constructed for the wife of John Peter Van Ness

Van Ness' Regiment of Militia, a New York unit in the American Revolutionary War
Van Ness Bus Rapid Transit, a proposed scheme along Van Ness Avenue in San Francisco