Onondaga
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Native American/First Nations
- Onondaga people, a Native American/First Nations people and one of the five founding nations of the Iroquois League
- Onondaga (village)Onondaga (village)Onondaga was a village that served as the capital of the Iroquois League and the primary settlement of the Onondaga nation. It was the meeting place of the Iroquois Grand Council....
, Onondaga settlement and traditional Iroquois capital - Onondaga languageOnondaga languageOnondaga Nation Language is the language of the Onondaga First Nation, one of the original five constituent tribes of the League of the Iroquois ....
Geology
- Onondaga Formation, a layer of dense limestone that outcrops in New York and Ontario, Canada
- Onondaga Cave State ParkOnondaga Cave State ParkThe Onondaga Cave State Park is located in Leasburg, Missouri. The park was established in 1982. The park offers many activities including cave tours, camping, fishing, hiking, picnicking, and swimming.-History:...
, in Leasburg, Missouri, named after the geological formation - Onondaga Falls, one of 24 named waterfalls in Ricketts Glen State ParkWaterfalls in Ricketts Glen State ParkFile:Ricketts Glen State Park Waterfalls Base Map Labels.png|alt=A map showing Kitchen Creek flowing southeast from Ganoga Lake, through Lake Jean, and then through the dry bed of Lake Rose into Ganoga Glen with ten waterfalls. A second branch of the creek flows south through the dry bed of Lake...
, in Pennsylvania
Places
In Canada:- Onondaga, Ontario, a rural community in the County of Brant, province of Ontario
In the United States:
- Onondaga County, New YorkOnondaga County, New YorkOnondaga County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York. As of the 2010 census, the population was 467,026. The county seat is Syracuse.Onondaga County is part of the Syracuse, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area....
, a county near the center of New York State- Onondaga Reservation, an Indian reservation, which is Onondaga Nation territory
- Onondaga, New YorkOnondaga, New YorkOnondaga is a town located in Onondaga County, New York, United States. As of the 2000 U.S. Census, the town had a population of 21,063. The town is named after the native Onondaga tribe, part of the Iroquois Confederacy....
, a town in Onondaga County- Onondaga Hill, New YorkOnondaga Hill, New YorkOnondaga Hill is a hamlet in the Town of Onondaga in Onondaga County, New York, southwest of the city of Syracuse. It is located on the Seneca Turnpike at the intersection of New York State Route 173 and New York State Route 175....
, a hamlet in the Town of Onondaga
- Onondaga Hill, New York
- Onondaga CreekOnondaga CreekOnondaga Creek is a major tributary of Onondaga Lake which is located in Onondaga County, New York. The headwaters of the creek originate south of the city of Syracuse near the hamlet of Vesper, New York...
, runs through Syracuse to Onondaga Lake, in Onondaga County - Onondaga LakeOnondaga LakeOnondaga Lake is a lake in Central New York located northwest of Syracuse, New York. The southeastern end of the lake and the southwestern shore abut industrial areas and expressways; the northeastern shore and northwestern end border a series of parks and museums. Although it is near the Finger...
, adjacent to Syracuse, in Onondaga County
- Onondaga Township, MichiganOnondaga Township, MichiganOnondaga Township is a civil township of Ingham County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 2,958 at the 2000 census.-Geography:...
, a township in Michigan's lower peninsula- Onondaga, MichiganOnondaga, MichiganOnondaga is an unincorporated community in Onondaga Township in the southwestern corner of Ingham County in the U.S. state of Michigan. It is situated on the Grand River at approximately 20 miles south of Lansing and approximately 15 mile northwest of Jackson....
, an unincorporated community in Onondaga Township
- Onondaga, Michigan
Ships and organizations
- Onondaga Community CollegeOnondaga Community CollegeOnondaga Community College is an accredited two-year educational institution that services Onondaga County, New York at three campuses. Onondaga Community College is a college of the State University of New York system and one of 30 locally sponsored community colleges throughout New York...
in New York - Onondaga Hill Middle School in New York
- HMCS Onondaga (S73)HMCS Onondaga (S73)HMCS Onondaga is an that served in the Royal Canadian Navy and later the Canadian Forces. Built in the mid 1960s, Onodaga operated primarily with the Maritime Forces Atlantic until her decommissioning in 2000 as the last Canadian Oberon....
, a submarine in the Royal Canadian Navy - USS OnondagaUSS OnondagaThree vessels of the United States Navy or United States Coast Guard have been named USS Onondaga, after Onondaga Lake and Onondaga County, New York.* The first Onondaga was a monitor in use during the Civil War and later sold to the French Navy....
, three ships of the US Navy - The Onondagas, nickname of the 122nd New York Volunteer Infantry122nd New York Volunteer InfantryThe 122nd New York Volunteer Infantry known as the "Onondagas", was an infantry regiment in the Union Army during the American Civil War.-History:A year into the American Civil War, additional troops were being raised in Onondaga County, New York....
regiment in American Civil War