Loomis
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Places
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- Loomis, CaliforniaLoomis, CaliforniaLoomis is an incorporated town in Placer County, California, United States. It is part of the Sacramento–Arden-Arcade–Roseville Metropolitan Statistical Area...
- Loomis, NebraskaLoomis, NebraskaLoomis is a village in Phelps County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 397 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Loomis is located at ....
- Loomis, South DakotaLoomis, South DakotaLoomis is a census-designated place in Davison County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 34 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Mitchell, South Dakota Micropolitan Statistical Area.-Geography:...
- Loomis, WisconsinLoomis, WisconsinLoomis is an unincorporated community located in the town of Lake, Marinette County, Wisconsin, United States....
- Loomis ChaffeeLoomis ChaffeeThe Loomis Chaffee School is a premier coeducational boarding school for grades 9–12 and postgraduates located on a 300-plus acre campus in the Connecticut River Valley in Windsor, Connecticut, six miles north of Hartford...
School in Windsor, Connecticut, originally known as The Loomis Institute
Structures
- Loomis House
- Loomis HomesteadLoomis HomesteadThe Loomis Homestead in Windsor, Connecticut is one of the oldest timber-frame houses in America. The oldest part of the house was built in 1640 by Joseph Loomis who came to America from England in 1638 . Later additions to the Loomis house were made around the turn of the eighteenth century. The...
- Capt. James Loomis HouseCapt. James Loomis HouseThe Capt. James Loomis House is located in Windsor, Connecticut. The house was built in 1825 and was added to the National Register of Historic Places on September 15, 1988.-References:...
- Fowler-Loomis HouseFowler-Loomis HouseFowler-Loomis House is a historic home located at Mexico in Oswego County, New York. It is a large, square, -story wood-frame house in the Greek Revival style. The residence was built in 1847 and is a full five bays in width with a low-rise hipped roof...
- Loomis-Parry ResidenceLoomis-Parry ResidenceThe Loomis-Parry Residence is a mixed-style residential house, constructed in 1917, in Augusta, Kansas. It is a 2-story structure, with an irregular floor plan, that retains nearly all of its original materials, including exterior brick walls and double-hung wooden windows. It has been continuously...
- Loomis Homestead
People
- Loomis (surname)Loomis (surname)-Persons:* Alfred Loomis , American sailor, Olympic champion from 1948* Alfred Lebbeus Loomis , American physician* Alfred Lee Loomis , American lawyer, physicist/philanthropist instrumental during World War II...
, a family name - Loomis FallLoomis FallLoomis Fall is an American songwriter, multi-instrumentalist musician and actor who has performed with several rock and punk bands, most notably with Wax, an early-1990s California pop-punk band, which was compared to the likes of the Ramones and the Pixies. Fall has performed as a cast member in...
, American drummer for rock band WaxWax (rock band)Wax is a Los Angeles, California based punk rock band that emerged during the pop punk resurgence of the early 1990s, and includes Joe Sib, Tom "Soda" Gardocki, Dave Georgeff, and Loomis Fall. The band is best known for their MTV buzz clip video "California," directed by Spike Jonze.-History:Wax... - Ezra Loomis Pound, American Modernist poet
Television and film
- Loomis (TV pilot), failed 2000s TV pilot starring Cheri Oteri
- Oswald Loomis, Superman villain the Prankster
- Dr. Samuel LoomisSamuel LoomisSamuel Loomis was a Connecticut furniture maker and the most celebrated maker of Colchester/Norwich style furniture.-External links:* ]]* ]]...
, a character in the Halloween film series - Billy Loomis, a character in the first installment of Scream (film)Scream (film)Scream is a 1996 American slasher film written by Kevin Williamson and directed by Wes Craven. The film stars Neve Campbell, Courteney Cox, Drew Barrymore, and David Arquette...
Business
- Loomis, a courier service which is now merged with DHLDHLDHL Express is a division of the German logistics company Deutsche Post providing international express mail services. DHL is a world market leader in sea and air mail....
- Loomis, a cash handling company, formerly a subsidiary of Securitas ABSecuritas ABSecuritas AB is a security services , monitoring, consulting and investigation group, based in Stockholm, Sweden. The group has approximately 300,000 employees in 50 countries in North America, Europe, Latin America, Asia, the Middle East and Africa. Securitas AB is listed at Nasdaq OMX Stockholm,...
See also
- Loomis GangLoomis GangThe Loomis Gang was a notorious family of outlaws that operated in central New York during the 19th century.The patriarch of the "Gang," George Washington Loomis, was a descendant of the highly respected Joseph Loomis who arrived in the U.S...
- a family of outlaws in New York during the 19th century