Hempstead
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Hempstead may refer to:
Places
In England:
In the United States:
In the Netherlands
Ships
Places
In England:
- Hempstead, EssexHempstead, EssexHempstead is a village near Saffron Walden, in Essex. It is situated on a relatively quiet road, from Saffron Walden to Steeple Bumpstead.The village is the birthplace of Dick Turpin, and is also the final resting place of Doctor William Harvey, who discovered the circulation of blood....
- Hempstead, KentHempstead, KentHempstead is a settlement near Gillingham, Kent, part of the urban area of the Medway Towns.-Location and geography:It is located on the southern edge of the borough of Medway adjacent to Wigmore and Lordswood and linked to Gillingham and the M2 by the A278 trunk road.Most of Hempstead is in a...
- Hempstead, near Holt, NorfolkHempstead, near Holt, NorfolkHempstead is a village and civil parish in the north of the English county of Norfolk. The village is 2.7 miles south-southeast of the town of Holt, and 11.2 miles west of Cromer. Hempstead is within the area covered by North Norfolk District Council...
- Hempstead, near Stalham, Norfolk
- Hemel HempsteadHemel HempsteadHemel Hempstead is a town in Hertfordshire in the East of England, to the north west of London and part of the Greater London Urban Area. The population at the 2001 Census was 81,143 ....
, Hertfordshire
In the United States:
- Hempstead County, Arkansas
- on Long Island, New York
- Hempstead (town), New York, a town that encompasses the Village of Hempstead
- Hempstead (village), New YorkHempstead (village), New YorkHempstead is a village located in the town of Hempstead, Nassau County, New York, United States. The population was 53,891 at the 2010 census.Hofstra University is located on the border between Hempstead and Uniondale.-Foundation:...
, an incorporated village within the Town of Hempstead - The Hempstead PlainsHempstead PlainsThe Hempstead Plains is a region of central Long Island in New York state in what is now Nassau County. It was once an open expanse of native grassland estimated to once extend to about . It was separated from the North Shore of Long Island by the Harbor Hill Moraine, later approximately the route...
- North Hempstead, New York, a town
- West Hempstead, New YorkWest Hempstead, New YorkNot to be confused with West Hampstead, London.West Hempstead is a hamlet in Nassau County, New York, United States. The population was 18,862 at the 2010 census...
, a hamlet
- Hempstead, TexasHempstead, TexasHempstead is a city in Waller County, Texas, United States. The community, located at the junctions of U.S. Highway 290, Texas State Highway 6, and Texas State Highway 159, is around fifty miles northwest of Downtown Houston. The population was 4,691 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of...
- New Hempstead, New YorkNew Hempstead, New YorkNew Hempstead, formally known as Kakiat , is a village in the Town of Ramapo, Rockland County, New York, United States located north of New Square; east of Wesley Hills; south of Pomona and west of New City...
- Hempstead High School (disambiguation), several high schools
- Ramapo, New YorkRamapo, New YorkRamapo , formerly known as New Hempstead and then Hampstead, is a town in Rockland County, New York, United States located north of New Jersey; southeast of Orange County, New York; south of the Town of Haverstraw and west of the Town of Clarkstown and the Town of Orangetown...
, formerly known as New Hempstead and then Hampstead
In the Netherlands
- HeemstedeHeemstedeHeemstede is a municipality and a town in the Netherlands, in the province of North Holland.-History :Heemstede formed around the Castle Heemstede that was built on the Spaarne River around 1286. Before 1296, Floris V, Count of Holland, granted Heemstede as a fiefdom to Reinier of Holy...
, North Holland
Ships
- USS HempsteadUSS HempsteadUSS Hempstead has been the name of more than one United States Navy ship, and may refer to:*USS Hempstead , a proposed seaplane tender that was cancelled in 1943 prior to construction...
, the name of more than one proposed United States Navy ship
See also
- HempstedHempstedHempsted is a suburban village and part of the City of Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England.- History :An ancient area of Gloucester, Hempsted was just outside the City. The fine Norman church of St. Swithun was built and paid for by Norman noblemen...
, Gloucester, England - Hamstead (disambiguation)
- Hampstead (disambiguation)Hampstead (disambiguation)-In the United Kingdom:* Hampstead, an area of London** Hampstead Heath, a park** Hampstead tube station ** Hampstead Heath railway station* Hampstead Garden Suburb, a suburb of London...
- Homestead (disambiguation)