Greenwood
Encyclopedia
Canada
- Greenwood, Calgary, Alberta, a neighbourhood
- Greenwood, British ColumbiaGreenwood, British ColumbiaGreenwood is a small city in south central British Columbia.It was incorporated in 1897 and was formerly one of the principal cities of the Boundary Country smelting and mining district. It earned "city" status and has retained that stature despite the population implosion following the closure of...
, a city - Greenwood, Nova Scotia, a village
- Greenwood, Halifax County, Nova ScotiaGreenwood, Halifax County, Nova ScotiaGreenwood, Halifax County is a community of the Halifax Regional Municipality in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia....
, a community in the Halifax Regional Municipality - Greenwood (TTC)Greenwood (TTC)Greenwood is a station on the Bloor–Danforth line of the Toronto subway system. It is located on the corner of Linnsmore Crescent and Strathmore Boulevard near 1177 Danforth Avenue, one block east of Greenwood Avenue...
, a station on the Bloor-Danforth line of the subway system in Toronto - Greenwood RacewayGreenwood RacewayGreenwood Raceway is a defunct horse racing facility in Toronto.Inaugurated in 1874 as Woodbine Race Course at the foot of Woodbine Avenue and Lake Ontario, it was owned and operated by two gentlemen named Pardee and Howell. Within a few years financial problems resulted in the property reverting...
, a harness horse-racing track in Toronto
United Kingdom
- Greenwood or Greenwode, a settlement near HeptonstallHeptonstallHeptonstall is a small village and civil parish within the Calderdale borough of West Yorkshire, England. The population of Heptonstall, including the hamlets of Colden and Slack, is 1,448. The town of Hebden Bridge lies directly to the southeast...
in West Yorkshire, England - Green Wood CentreGreen Wood CentreGreen Wood Centre in Coalbrookdale, Shropshire, is a national centre for the revival of the coppice industry in the United Kingdom. It aims to support native broadleaved woodlands through the teaching of traditional woodland management skills and greenwood crafts.It is a venture of the Small Woods...
, Shropshire, formerly the Greenwood Trust, a centre for the coppice revival
United States
(by state)- Greenwood (Alexandria, Alabama), listed on the NRHP in Alabama
- Greenwood, ArkansasGreenwood, ArkansasGreenwood is a city in and one of the two county seats of Sebastian County, Arkansas, United States, perhaps best known locally for its Arkansas high school football...
- Greenwood, California (disambiguation)
- Greenwood, El Dorado County, CaliforniaGreenwood, El Dorado County, CaliforniaGreenwood is an unincorporated community in El Dorado County, California...
- Greenwood, Glenn County, CaliforniaGreenwood, Glenn County, CaliforniaGreenwood is an unincorporated community in Glenn County, California. It is located on the Southern Pacific Railroad south of Orland, at an elevation of 230 feet ....
- Greenwood, California, former name of Elk, Mendocino County, California
- Greenwood, Sonoma County, California
- Greenwood, El Dorado County, California
- Greenwood Village, ColoradoGreenwood Village, ColoradoThe city of Greenwood Village is a prominent suburb of the Denver-Aurora Metropolitan Statistical Area and a Home Rule Municipality located in Arapahoe County, Colorado, United States...
, a city - Greenwood, DelawareGreenwood, DelawareAs of the census of 2000, there were 837 people, 335 households, and 211 families residing in the town. The population density was 1,267.2 people per square mile . There were 394 housing units at an average density of 596.5 per square mile...
- Greenwood, FloridaGreenwood, FloridaGreenwood is a town in Jackson County, Florida in the United States. The population was 735 at the 2000 census. As of 2004, the population recorded by the U.S. Census Bureau is 735 .-Geography:Greenwood is located at ....
- Greenwood, IllinoisGreenwood, IllinoisGreenwood is a village in McHenry County, Illinois, United States. It was incorporated as a village on 4 April 1995. The population was 244 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Greenwood is located at ....
- Mount Greenwood, ChicagoMount Greenwood, ChicagoMount Greenwood is one of 77 well-defined Chicago community areas. It is a predominantly Irish-Catholic neighborhood on the Southwest Side of Chicago. It neighbors the Chicago neighborhoods of Beverly and Morgan Park to the east, the suburb of Evergreen Park to the north, the suburb of Oak Lawn...
, Illinois - Greenwood, IndianaGreenwood, Indiana-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 36,037 people, 14,931 households, and 9,600 families residing in the city. The population density was 2,524.8 people per square mile . There were 16,042 housing units at an average density of 1,123.9 per square mile...
- Greenwood, Louisville, Kentucky
- Greenwood, LouisianaGreenwood, LouisianaGreenwood is a town in southern Caddo Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 2,458 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Shreveport-Bossier City Metropolitan Statistical Area.Greenwood was established in 1839...
- Greenwood, MaineGreenwood, MaineGreenwood is a town in Oxford County, Maine, United States. The population was 802 at the 2000 census. The town was named for surveyor Alexander Greenwood...
- Greenwood (MBTA station)Greenwood (MBTA station)Greenwood is a station on the Haverhill/Reading Line serviced MBTA Commuter Rail System. Greenwood Station services Greenwood Square in the town of Wakefield.-Bus connections:*136 Reading Depot - Malden Center Station via Wakefield, Melrose & Oak Grove...
in Wakefield, Massachusetts - Greenwood, MinnesotaGreenwood, MinnesotaGreenwood is a city in Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 688 at the 2010 census.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , of which, of it is land and of it is water...
- Greenwood (Columbia, Missouri)Greenwood (Columbia, Missouri)Greenwood is well preserved Federal style farm house in Columbia, Missouri. Constructed in 1839, it is one of the oldest remaining structures in Boone County, Missouri. The property was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979. Today the house is under private ownership....
, listed on the NRHP in Missouri - Greenwood (Fayette, Missouri), listed on the NRHP in Missouri
- Greenwood, MississippiGreenwood, MississippiGreenwood is a city in and the county seat of Leflore County, Mississippi, United States, located at the eastern edge of the Mississippi Delta approximately 96 miles north of Jackson, Mississippi, and 130 miles south of Memphis, Tennessee. The population was 15,205 at the 2010 census. It is the...
- Greenwood Springs, MississippiGreenwood Springs, MississippiGreenwood Springs is an unincorporated community in Monroe County, Mississippi, United States.Greenwood Springs is located at east of Amory on U.S. Route 278.-References:...
- Greenwood, MissouriGreenwood, MissouriGreenwood is a city in Jackson and Cass Counties in the U.S. state of Missouri. The population was 3,952 at the 2000 census.-Settlement:Over 140 years ago the name Greenwood was filed for court record June 25, 1867, by R.W. Price, Frank Brooks, Alfred Hanscomb and the Rev. S.B. Clark...
- Greenwood, NebraskaGreenwood, NebraskaGreenwood is a village in Cass County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 544 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Greenwood is located at ....
- Greenwood Observatory, a telescope in Jenny Jump State ForestJenny Jump State ForestJenny Jump State Forest is a state park in the U.S. state of New Jersey operated by the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection's Division of Parks and Forestry...
, New Jersey - Greenwood, New YorkGreenwood, New YorkGreenwood is a town in Steuben County, New York, United States. The population was 849 at the 2000 census.- History :A pioneer road was cut through the town in the 18th Century, but no settlers remained in the town....
- Greenwood Lake, New YorkGreenwood Lake, New YorkGreenwood Lake is a village in Orange County, New York, United States. As of the United States 2000 Census, the village population was 3,411. It is part of the Poughkeepsie–Newburgh–Middletown, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area as well as the larger New...
, a village - Greenwood MuseumGreenwood MuseumThe Greenwood Museum at the 19th century Upperville Meeting House was created by artist Terrance Lindall in the 1980s. The Quaker meeting house was flanked by a park, a rectory and overlooked a waterfall on Pleasant Brook alongside Quaker Hill Road...
, Smyrna, New York - Greenwood, Tulsa, OklahomaGreenwood, Tulsa, OklahomaGreenwood was a district in Tulsa, Oklahoma. As one of the most successful and wealthiest African American communities in the United States during the early 20th Century, it was popularly known as America's "Black Wall Street" until the Tulsa Race Riot of 1921...
- Greenwood Furnace State ParkGreenwood Furnace State ParkGreenwood Furnace State Park is a Pennsylvania state park in Jackson Township, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania in the United States. The park is near the historic iron making center of Greenwood Furnace. The park includes the ghost town of Greenwood that grew up around the ironworks, old roads and...
in Pennsylvania - Greenwood, South CarolinaGreenwood, South CarolinaGreenwood is a city in and the county seat of Greenwood County, South Carolina, United States. The population was 22,071 at the 2000 census and had slightly increased to 22,710 according to a 2009 estimate.-Geography:...
- Greenwood (Memphis, Tennessee), listed on the NRHP in Tennessee
- Greenwood, Midland County, TexasGreenwood, Midland County, TexasGreenwood is an unincorporated community in Midland County, Texas, United States. It is a small suburb of Midland and is part of the Midland Metropolitan Statistical Area.The Greenwood Independent School District serves area students....
- Greenwood, Parker County, TexasGreenwood, Parker County, TexasGreenwood, Texas is a small town in Parker County, Texas, USA. The Entravision Texas Tower is nearby, which is one of the tallest towers on earth....
- Greenwood, Wise County, TexasGreenwood, Wise County, TexasGreenwood is an unincorporated community in Wise County, Texas, United States.The Slidell Independent School District serves area students.-External links:...
- Greenwood (Culpeper, Virginia), listed on the NRHP in Virginia
- Greenwood (Orange, Virginia), listed on the NRHP in Virginia
- Greenwood, Seattle, WashingtonGreenwood, Seattle, WashingtonGreenwood is a neighborhood in north central Seattle, Washington, USA.The neighborhood's primary north/south arterial is Greenwood Avenue North. The primary east/west arterial is North 85th Street, which carries traffic east to Interstate 5 and west to Golden Gardens Park...
- Greenwood, Clark County, Wisconsin
- Greenwood, Taylor County, WisconsinGreenwood, Taylor County, WisconsinGreenwood is a town in Taylor County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 642 at the 2000 census. The unincorporated community of Interwald is located in the town.-Geography:...
- Greenwood, Vernon County, WisconsinGreenwood, Vernon County, WisconsinGreenwood is a town in Vernon County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 770 at the 2000 census.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 35.8 square miles , all of it land....
Other uses
- Greenwood Publishing GroupGreenwood Publishing GroupGreenwood Publishing Group is an educational publisher and is part of ABC-CLIO. It publishes reference works under its Greenwood Press imprint, and scholarly, professional, and general interest books under Praeger Publishers...
- Greenwood TechnologiesGreenwood TechnologiesGreenwood Technologies, LLC is a privately held company located in Bellevue, Washington that manufactures , wood and biomass central heating systems. The company has models designed for both indoor and outdoor installation, as well as for residential and commercial uses.-Emissions:Greenwood...
, American company that manufactures wood and biomass central heating systems - Greenwood the Great, also known as MirkwoodMirkwoodMirkwood is a name used for two distinct fictional forests in J. R. R. Tolkien's legendarium. In the First Age, the highlands of Dorthonion north of Beleriand were known as Mirkwood after falling under Morgoth's control. During the Third Age, the large forest in Rhovanion, east of the Anduin in ...
, a fictional forest in J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth saga - Greenwood InternationalGreenwood InternationalGreenwood International, commonly referred to as Greenwood, is a Dutch corporation headquartered in Egmond aan den Hoef, The Netherlands. Greenwood is one of the leading importers for Malaysian hardwood in the Netherlands. Acting as an agent, Greenwood is selling it's products worldwide to other...
, Dutch timber importer and agent.
See also
- Greenwood Cemetery (disambiguation)
- Greenwood County (disambiguation)
- Greenwood High School (disambiguation)
- Greenwood Township (disambiguation)
- GreenwoodsGreenwoodsGreenwoods is a chain of menswear stores based in Bradford, England.The company was founded by Sir Willie Greenwood in 1860 as a hatters shop. At its peak in the 1990s there were around 200 branches of the store....