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Lancaster, usually derived from the city of Lancaster
Lancaster, Lancashire

Lancaster is a City status in the United Kingdom in North West England and the county town of Lancashire. It is situated on the River Lune and has a population of 45,952....
, Lancashire
Lancashire

Lancashire is a Metropolitan and non-metropolitan counties of England of Historic counties of England in the North West England of England, bounded to the west by the Irish Sea....
 in England, can refer to:








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Lancaster, usually derived from the city of Lancaster
Lancaster, Lancashire

Lancaster is a City status in the United Kingdom in North West England and the county town of Lancashire. It is situated on the River Lune and has a population of 45,952....
, Lancashire
Lancashire

Lancashire is a Metropolitan and non-metropolitan counties of England of Historic counties of England in the North West England of England, bounded to the west by the Irish Sea....
 in England, can refer to:

Geographic locations


Australia

  • Lancaster, Victoria
    Lancaster, Victoria

    Lancaster is a town in the Goulburn Valley region of Victoria , Australia. The town is located in Shire of Campaspe and the City of Greater Shepparton....


Canada

  • Lancaster, New Brunswick
    Lancaster, New Brunswick

    Lancaster was a small city on the west side of the Saint John River at its mouth into the Bay of Fundy. It was amalgamated into Saint John, New Brunswick in 1967....
  • Lancaster, Ontario
  • Lancaster Sound
    Lancaster Sound

    Lancaster Sound is a body of water lying between Devon Island and Baffin Island in Nunavut, Canada, forming the eastern portion of the Northwest Passage....
    , in Nunavut


England


  • Lancaster, Lancashire
    Lancaster, Lancashire

    Lancaster is a City status in the United Kingdom in North West England and the county town of Lancashire. It is situated on the River Lune and has a population of 45,952....
    , a city in northwestern England and the original for which most others are named
    • Lancaster Castle
      Lancaster Castle

      Lancaster Castle is an ancient castle, a Crown Court, and a Prison security categories in the United Kingdom men's prison, located in Lancaster, Lancashire, England....
      , the medieval core of the modern city
    • Lancaster Priory
      Lancaster Priory

      Lancaster Priory, otherwise St Mary's Church, Lancaster, is the parish church of the city of Lancaster, Lancashire, Lancashire, England . It is located near Lancaster Castle and is a Grade I listed building....
      , the parish church
    • Lancaster University
      Lancaster University

      Lancaster University, officially The University of Lancaster, is a United Kingdom university in Lancaster, Lancashire, Lancashire, England....
      , a leading university 3 miles South of the city
    • The City of Lancaster
      City of Lancaster

      City of Lancaster is a Non-metropolitan district with city status in the United Kingdom in Lancashire, England. Its main town is Lancaster, Lancashire, from which it obtained its city status....
      , the local government district containing Lancaster
    • The County of Lancaster, an alternate (and historically correct) title for the County palatine (not Shire) of Lancashire
    • Lancaster (UK Parliament constituency)
      Lancaster (UK Parliament constituency)

      Lancaster was a United Kingdom constituencies of the British House of Commons of the Parliament of England then of the Parliament of Great Britain from 1707 to 1800 and of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1801 to 1867....
      , a historical political district
    • The Honour of Lancaster, the territory controlled from Lancaster, out of which the County of Lancashire formed in the Middle Ages (possibly including the Barony of Kendal)
    • Duchy of Lancaster
      Duchy of Lancaster

      The Duchy of Lancaster is one of the two Royal Duchy in England, the other being the Duchy of Cornwall, and is the personal property of the monarch....
      , one of only two British duchies
    • Duke of Lancaster
      Duke of Lancaster

      There were several Dukes of Lancaster in the 14th and early 15th Centuries. See also Duchy of Lancaster.There were three creations of the Dukedom of Lancaster....
    • Earl of Lancaster
      Earl of Lancaster

      The title of Earl of Lancaster was created in the Peerage of England in 1267, merging in the crown in 1399. See also Duke of Lancaster....
    • House of Lancaster
      House of Lancaster

      The House of Lancaster was a branch of the royal House of Plantagenet. It was one of the opposing factions involved in the Wars of the Roses, an intermittent civil war which affected England and Wales during the 15th century....
      , a British royal dynasty
  • Lanchester
    Lanchester

    Lanchester can refer to:*Lanchester, County Durham, a village in County Durham, in England*Lanchester Polytechnic, a former name of Coventry University...
    , a much smaller town in the ceremonial county of Durham


United States


  • Lancaster, California
    Lancaster, California

    Lancaster is the eighth-largest city in Los Angeles County and the 9th fastest growing city in the United States. Lancaster is located approximately 70 miles north of the city of Los Angeles in Southern California Antelope Valley....
    , the largest city with the name
  • Lancaster, Illinois
    Lancaster, Illinois

    Lancaster is an unincorporated village located in Wabash County, Illinois, United States. Lancaster is located 9 miles west of Allendale, Illinois and 12 miles northwest of Mt. Carmel, Illinois....
  • Lancaster, Huntington County, Indiana
    Lancaster, Huntington County, Indiana

    Lancaster is an unincorporated town in Lancaster Township, Huntington County, Indiana, Huntington County, Indiana, Indiana....
  • Lancaster, Jefferson County, Indiana
    Lancaster, Jefferson County, Indiana

    Lancaster is an unincorporated town in Lancaster Township, Jefferson County, Indiana, Jefferson County, Indiana, Indiana.Lancaster was platted on Oct....
    • Patricksburg, Indiana
      Patricksburg, Indiana

      Patricksburg is an unincorporated area in eastern Marion Township, Owen County, Indiana, Owen County, Indiana, Indiana, United States. It lies along Indiana State Road 246 west of the city of Spencer, Indiana, the county seat of Owen County....
      , a community also called Lancaster
  • Lancaster, Kansas
    Lancaster, Kansas

    Lancaster is a city in Atchison County, Kansas, Kansas, in the United States. As of the United States Census, 2000, the city had a population of 291....
  • Lancaster, Kentucky
    Lancaster, Kentucky

    Lancaster is a city in Garrard County, Kentucky, Kentucky, in the United States. As of the United States Census, 2000, the city population was 3,734....
  • Lancaster, Massachusetts
    Lancaster, Massachusetts

    Lancaster is a town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, Massachusetts, in the United States. Incorporated in 1653, Lancaster is the oldest town in Worcester County....
  • Lancaster, Minnesota
    Lancaster, Minnesota

    Lancaster is a city in Kittson County, Minnesota, Minnesota, in the United States. As of the United States Census, 2000, the city population was 363....
  • Lancaster, Missouri
    Lancaster, Missouri

    Lancaster is a city in Schuyler County, Missouri, Missouri, in the United States. As of the United States Census, 2000, the city population was 737....
  • Lincoln, Nebraska
    Lincoln, Nebraska

    The City of Lincoln is the Capital and the Nebraska#Important cities and towns of the United States U.S. state of Nebraska. Lincoln is also the county seat of Lancaster County, Nebraska and the home of the University of Nebraska....
     (once known as Lancaster)
  • Lancaster, New Hampshire
    Lancaster, New Hampshire

    Lancaster is a New England town in Coos County, New Hampshire, New Hampshire, USA, on the Connecticut River named after Lancaster, Lancashire. As of the 2000 census, the town population was 3,280, the second largest in the county after Berlin, New Hampshire....
  • Lancaster (town), New York
    Lancaster (town), New York

    Lancaster is a town in Erie County, New York, New York, United States. As of the United States Census, 2000, the town population has 39,019 residents....
    • Lancaster (village), New York
      Lancaster (village), New York

      Lancaster is a village in Erie County, New York, New York, United States. As of the United States Census, 2000, the village population was 11,188....
      , within the Town of Lancaster
  • Lancaster, Ohio
    Lancaster, Ohio

    Lancaster is a city in Fairfield County, Ohio, Ohio, in the United States. As of the United States Census, 2000, the city population was 35,335....
  • Lancaster, Pennsylvania
    Lancaster, Pennsylvania

    Lancaster is a city in the South Central Pennsylvania part of the U.S. state of Pennsylvania and is the county seat of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania....
  • Lancaster, South Carolina
    Lancaster, South Carolina

    Lancaster is a city in Lancaster County, South Carolina, South Carolina which is in the United States and is located 32 miles south of Charlotte North Carolina ....
  • Lancaster, Texas
    Lancaster, Texas

    Lancaster is a city in Dallas County, Texas, Texas . As of the 2000 U.S. Census, the city population was 25,894 .Lancaster is a suburb of Dallas, Texas and is part of the Best Southwest, Dallas County, Texas area, which includes Lancaster, Cedar Hill, Texas, DeSoto, Texas, and Duncanville, Texas....
  • Lancaster, Virginia
    Lancaster, Virginia

    Lancaster is an unincorporated area in and the county seat of Lancaster County, Virginia, Virginia, United States. Lancaster lies along State Route 3 ....
  • Lancaster, Wisconsin
    Lancaster, Wisconsin

    Lancaster is a city in and the county seat of Grant County, Wisconsin, Wisconsin, United States. As of the United States Census, 2000, the city population was 4,070....
  • Lancaster County, Nebraska
    Lancaster County, Nebraska

    Lancaster County is a county located in the U.S. state of Nebraska. As of 2000, the population was 250,291. The 2005 population estimate puts Lancaster County at 264,814....
  • Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
    Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

    Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, known as the Garden Spot of America since the 18th century, is located in the southeastern part of the US state of Pennsylvania, in the United States....
  • Lancaster County, South Carolina
    Lancaster County, South Carolina

    Lancaster County is a county located in the U.S. state of South Carolina. In 2000, its population was 61,351; in 2005, the population was estimated to have reached 75,000 by 2008....
  • Lancaster County, Virginia
    Lancaster County, Virginia

    Lancaster County is a county located on the Northern Neck in the Commonwealth of Virginia, a U.S. state in the United States. As of 2000, the population was 11,567....
  • Lancaster Township, Pennsylvania
    Lancaster Township, Pennsylvania

    Lancaster Township is the name of some places in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania:*Lancaster Township, Butler County, Pennsylvania*Lancaster Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania...


People

  • Lancaster (surname)
    Lancaster (surname)

    Lancaster is a surname. People with the surname include:* Alan Lancaster, bass guitar player* Bill Lancaster , British aviator* Bill Lancaster, screenwriter...
    , people with the surname Lancaster


Military

  • Avro Lancaster
    Avro Lancaster

    The Avro Lancaster was a United Kingdom four-engine World War II bomber aircraft made initially by Avro for the British Royal Air Force . It first saw active service in 1942, and together with the Handley-Page Halifax it was one of the main heavy bombers of the RAF, the Royal Canadian Air Force and squadrons from other Commonwealth of Nations...
    , the World War II-era bomber aircraft
  • Duke of Lancaster's Regiment, British Army unit
  • HMS Lancaster
    HMS Lancaster

    There have been six ships of the Royal Navy named HMS Lancaster:, an 80 gun First Rate built in 1694, then rebuilt and relaunched in 1722, and rebuilt for a third time to a 66 gun Third Rate in 1749...
    , six ships of the Royal Navy, 1694 to the present
  • USS Lancaster
    USS Lancaster

    Four ships of the United States Navy have been named USS Lancaster after Lancaster, Pennsylvania*, was a screw sloop launched in 1858 and served until transferred to the US Treasury Department for use as a quarantine ship in 1913...
    , four ships of the United States Navy, 1858 to 1945


Sports


  • Lancaster Barnstormers
    Lancaster Barnstormers

    The Lancaster Barnstormers are a professional baseball team based in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, in the United States. They are a member of the Freedom Division of the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball, which is not affiliated with Major League Baseball....
    , a minor league baseball team of the Atlantic League
  • Lancaster Cricket Club
    Lancaster Cricket Club

    Lancaster Cricket Club is an England cricket club sited near the River Lune in Lancaster, Lancashire. The club compete in the Northern Premier Cricket League, with the 1st team being allocated a named professional for each season....
    , English cricket club
  • Lancaster Football Club, Australian Rules Football team based in Lancaster, Australia
  • Lancaster JetHawks
    Lancaster JetHawks

    The Lancaster JetHawks are a minor league baseball team in Lancaster, California, United States. They are a Class-A Advanced team in the California League, and will be a farm team of the Houston Astros starting in the 2009 season....
    , a minor league baseball team of the California League
  • Lancaster Red Roses
    Lancaster Red Roses

    The Lancaster Red Roses baseball team, originally known as the Maroons, changed its name at the start of the 1906 season during a bitter match with the York, Pennsylvania-based White Roses....
    , former minor league baseball team
  • Lancaster Rattlers
    Lancaster Rattlers

    Lancaster Rattlers is an American soccer team, founded in 2006. The team is a member of the United Soccer Leagues Premier Development League , the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid, and plays in the Southwest Division of the Western Conference against teams from Los Angeles Legends, Bakersfield Brigade, Fresno Fuego, Orange County Bl...
    , American soccer team


Computers


  • Lancaster (computer game), a 1982 computer game
  • Lancaster, the codename for AMD Turion 64
    Turion 64

    Turion 64 is the brand name AMD applies to its 64-bit low-consumption Central Processing Unit codenamed K8L. The Turion 64 and Turion 64 X2 processors compete with Intel's mobile processors, initially the Pentium M and currently the Intel Core and Intel Core 2 processors....
     Processor for notebook computers


Businesses

  • Lancaster Monaco, a cosmetics and skin care brand based in Monaco