Russell
Encyclopedia
Australia
- Russell, Australian Capital TerritoryRussell, Australian Capital TerritoryRussell is a suburb of Canberra, Australia in the North Canberra district. Russell is one of the smallest suburbs in Canberra, comprising a number of government offices but no private residences...
- Russell Island, QueenslandRussell Island, QueenslandRussell Island in Redland City is the biggest of the Southern Moreton Bay Islands, sandwiched between the mainland and North Stradbroke Island in the state of Queensland, Australia. The island is eight kilometres long and nearly three kilometres wide.-History:A basic survey of the island was...
- Russell Island (Moreton Bay)
- Russell Island (Frankland Islands)
- Russell FallsRussell FallsRussell Falls are located on the eastern boundary of Mount Field National Park, in Tasmania, Australia. Accessible by a paved walking track, the falls are a popular tourist attraction....
Canada
- Russell, OntarioRussell, OntarioThe Township of Russell is a municipal township, located south-east of Canada's capital of Ottawa in eastern Ontario, in the United Counties of Prescott and Russell, on the Castor River...
, a township in Ontario - Russell, Ontario (community)Russell, Ontario (community)The Village of Russell is part of the Township of Russell which in turn is located in the United Counties of Prescott and Russell which covers part of Eastern Ontario, Canada...
, a town in the township mentioned above. - Russell, ManitobaRussell, ManitobaRussell is a town of 1,428 located in southwestern Manitoba, Canada, in the Rural Municipality of Russell. The town of Russell is located along Highway 16 and Highway 83, and is at the western terminus of Highway 45. Russell is approximately 15 km from the Saskatchewan border and 340 km...
- Russell (Ontario electoral district)Russell (Ontario electoral district)Russell was a federal and provincial electoral district in eastern Ontario, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1867 to 1968, and in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1867 to 1967....
, a former political riding in Ontario - Russell (Manitoba riding), a political riding in Manitoba
- Russell Island (Nunavut)
New Zealand
- Russell, New ZealandRussell, New ZealandRussell, formerly known as Kororareka, was the first permanent European settlement and sea port in New Zealand. It is situated in the Bay of Islands, in the far north of the North Island. As at the 2006 census it had a resident population of 816, an increase of 12 from 2001...
, formerly Kororareka - OkiatoOkiatoOkiato or Old Russell is a small holiday spot in the Bay of Islands, New Zealand, seven km south of present-day Russell. It was New Zealand's first national capital, for a short time from 1840 to 1841, before the seat of government was moved to Auckland...
or Old Russell, the first capital of New Zealand
United States of America
- Russell, ArkansasRussell, ArkansasRussell is a town in White County, Arkansas, United States. Darrell Lutner is the current mayor. The population was 228 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Russell is located at ....
- Russell City, CaliforniaRussell City, CaliforniaRussell City was an unincorporated community in Alameda County, California, about south of Oakland in present-day Hayward. The land is at an elevation of 16 feet . The city was named after Frederick James Russell, who laid out the town in 1907...
, formerly Russell - Russell, IowaRussell, IowaRussell is a city in Lucas County, Iowa, United States. The population was 554 in the 2010 census, a decline from the 559 population in the 2000 census...
- Russell, KansasRussell, KansasRussell is the most populous city in and county seat of Russell County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 4,506.-History:...
- Russell, KentuckyRussell, KentuckyAs of the census of 2000, there were 3,645 people, 1,428 households, and 1,106 families residing in the city. The population density was 910.5 people per square mile . There were 1,584 housing units at an average density of 395.7 per square mile...
- Russell, LouisvilleRussell, LouisvilleRussell is a neighborhood immediately west of downtown Louisville, Kentucky, USA. It was named for renowned African American educator and Bloomfield, Kentucky native Harvey Clarence Russell Sr.....
, Kentucky - Russell, MassachusettsRussell, MassachusettsRussell is a town in Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 1,775 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Springfield, Massachusetts Metropolitan Statistical Area.-Geography:...
- Russell, MinnesotaRussell, MinnesotaRussell is a city in Lyon County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 338 at the 2010 census.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.9 square miles , of which, 0.9 square miles of it is land and 0.1 square miles of it is...
- Russell, New YorkRussell, New YorkRussell is a town in St. Lawrence County, New York, United States. The population was 1,801 at the 2000 census. The town is named after Russell Attwater, the pioneer land owner....
- Russell Township, Ohio
- Russell, PennsylvaniaRussell, PennsylvaniaRussell is an unincorporated community in Pine Grove Township, Warren County, Pennsylvania, United States. The community is due east of the similar hamlet of Lander and lies at the intersection of U.S. Route 62 and Pennsylvania Route 957. It is drained by Conewango Creek.Despite not being...
- Russell, Wisconsin (disambiguation)
- Russell County, AlabamaRussell County, AlabamaRussell County is a county of the U.S. state of Alabama. Its name is in honor of Colonel Gilbert C. Russell, who fought in the wars against the Creek Indians. As of 2010, the population was 52,947...
- Russell County, KansasRussell County, KansasRussell County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kansas. The county's population was 6,970 for the 2010 census...
- Russell County, KentuckyRussell County, KentuckyRussell County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kentucky. The population was 17,565 in the 2010 Census. Its county seat is Jamestown. The county is named for William Russell...
- Russell County, VirginiaRussell County, VirginiaAs of the census of 2000, there were 30,308 people, 11,789 households, and 8,818 families residing in the county. The population density was 64 people per square mile . There were 13,191 housing units at an average density of 28 per square mile...
- Russell Island (Michigan)Russell Island (Michigan)Russell Island is a small private island in the St. Clair River in the U.S. state of Michigan between Algonac and Walpole Island, Ontario, Canada. It is immediately upriver from Harsens Island, of which it can be considered the uppermost extension, and includes two smaller islands, Anderson Island...
Ships
- HMS RussellHMS RussellFive ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Russell., an 80-gun second-rate ship of the line, rebuilt in 1735 and sunk in 1762 at Sheerness., launched in 1764, was a 74-gun third-rate ship of the line, sold in 1811., launched in 1822, was a 74-gun third-rate ship of the line, broken up in...
, Five ships of the Royal Navy have carried this name - USS RussellUSS RussellTwo ships of the United States Navy have borne the name USS Russell. The first was named in honor of Rear Admiral John Henry Russell and the second was named for Admiral Russell and his son, Commandant of the Marine Corps John Henry Russell, Jr....
, Two ships of the United States Navy have carried this name
Other uses
- Jack Russell terrierJack Russell TerrierThe Jack Russell terrier is a small terrier that has its origins in fox hunting. It is principally white-bodied smooth, rough or broken-coated which is commonly confused with the Parson Russell terrier and the Russell terrier with the term "Jack Russell" commonly misapplied to other small white...
, a race of dog - Hertzsprung-Russell diagram, a scatter graph of stars
- Russell's paradoxRussell's paradoxIn the foundations of mathematics, Russell's paradox , discovered by Bertrand Russell in 1901, showed that the naive set theory created by Georg Cantor leads to a contradiction...
, in mathematics, a contradiction discovered by Bertrand Russell - Russell Investment GroupRussell Investment GroupRussell Investments is a subsidiary of Northwestern Mutual and is headquartered in Seattle, Washington, U.S.A. Its previous headquarters were located in Tacoma, Washington, south of Seattle. The firm is a Turnkey Asset Management Program and provides investment products and services to individuals...
, a subsidiary of Northwestern Mutual in Seattle - Russell IndexesRussell IndexesThe Russell Indexes are a family of global equity indices that allow investors to track the performance of distinct market segments worldwide. Many investors use mutual funds or exchange-traded funds based on the Russell Indexes as a way of gaining exposure to certain portions of the U.S. stock...
, a family of global equity indices - Russell (locomotive), a locomotive of the Welsh Highland Railway
- The Russell GroupRussell GroupThe Russell Group is a collaboration of twenty UK universities that together receive two-thirds of research grant and contract funding in the United Kingdom. It was established in 1994 to represent their interests to the government, parliament and other similar bodies...
of British universities - Russell CorporationRussell CorporationRussell Brands, LLC, headquartered in Bowling Green, KY, is a manufacturer of sports equipment, which markets its products under many brands and subsidiaries, including Russell Athletic , Spalding, Huffy, and Brooks, amongst others....
, an American sporting goods & clothing manufacturer - Russell Stover CandiesRussell Stover CandiesRussell Stover Candies, Inc. is a supplier of candy, chocolate, and confections in the United States. They are headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri.- Ice cream years :...
, an American manufacturer of confectionery (chocolate and candy) - Russell, a line of automobiles manufactured by the Russell Motor Car CompanyRussell Motor Car CompanyThe Russell Motor Car Company was an automobile manufacturer in Toronto, Canada that produced cars from 1904 to 1916. The company is considered to have produced Canada's first successful automobile....
See also
- Russel (disambiguation)
- Russellville, ArkansasRussellville, ArkansasRussellville is the county seat and largest city in Pope County, Arkansas, United States, with a population of 27,920, according to the 2010 Census. It is home to Arkansas Tech University and Arkansas Nuclear One, Arkansas' only nuclear power plant...
- Russellville, IndianaRussellville, IndianaRussellville is a town in Russell Township, Putnam County, Indiana, United States. The population was 358 at the 2010 census.-Geography:Russellville is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all of it land....
- Russellville, TennesseeRussellville, TennesseeRussellville is an unincorporated community in Hamblen County, Tennessee, United States. Located along U.S. Route 11E, it lies approximately midway between Whitesburg and Morristown.-History:...