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Atwater, California Atwater is a city on State Route 99 in Merced County, California, United States. Atwater is west-northwest of Merced, at an elevation of . The population as of the 2020 census was 31,970, up from 28,168 in 2010. Geography Atwater is in northe ...
, a city in Merced County, California *
Atwater Village, Los Angeles Atwater Village is a neighborhood in the 13th district of Los Angeles, California. Much of Atwater Village lies in the fertile Los Angeles River flood plain. Located in the northeast region of the city, Atwater borders Griffith Park and Silver L ...
, a neighborhood of the city of Los Angeles in Los Angeles County, California * Atwater, Georgia * Atwater, Illinois * Atwater, Minnesota *
Atwater Township, Portage County, Ohio Atwater Township is one of the eighteen townships of Portage County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2000 census there were 2,762 people living in the township. Geography Located in the southern part of the county, it borders the following town ...
** Atwater (CDP), Ohio, a census-designated place in the township *
Atwater, Saskatchewan Atwater ( 2016 population: ) is a village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within the Rural Municipality of Fertile Belt No. 183 and Census Division No. 5. The village is approximately 45 km southeast of the City of Melville on ...
, a village in Saskatchewan, Canada * Atwater, Wisconsin


People with the surname

* Ann Atwater (1935–2016), American civil rights activist *
Barry Atwater Garrett "Barry" Atwater (May 16, 1918 – May 24, 1978) was an American character actor who appeared frequently on television from the 1950s into the 1970s. He was sometimes credited as G.B. Atwater. Life and career The son of the landscape pai ...
(1918–1978), American actor *
Caleb Atwater Caleb Atwater (December 1778 – March 13, 1867) was an American politician, historian, and early archaeologist in the state of Ohio. He served several terms as a state politician and was appointed as United States postmaster of Circleville, Ohio ...
(1778–1867), American politician, historian, and early archaeologist * Dorence Atwater (1845–1910), American civil war soldier known for keeping the "Atwater List" of Union fatalities * Edwin Atwater (1808–1874), municipal alderman in Montreal for the district of Saint-Antoine *
Harry Atwater Harry Albert Atwater, Jr. is an American physicist and materials scientist and is the Otis Booth Leadership Chair of the Division of Engineering and Applied Science at the California Institute of Technology. Currently he is the Howard Hughes Pro ...
(born 1960), professor of physics at California Institute of Technology * Helen W. Atwater (1876–1947), American author, home economist and editor *
Isaac Atwater Isaac Atwater (May 3, 1818 – December 22, 1906) was an American jurist. Biography Born in Homer, New York, Atwater graduated from Yale University and then received his law degree from Yale Law School. Atwater was admitted to the New York bar ...
(1818–1906), American jurist *
Jeff Atwater Jeffrey Hardee Atwater (born April 8, 1958) is an American financier who served as the 3rd Chief Financial Officer of Florida from 2011 to 2017, and currently serves as Vice President for Strategic Initiatives and Chief Financial Officer at Flo ...
(born 1958), American politician * Jeremiah Atwater (born 1773), American educator, minister, and President of Middlebury College * John Atwater (died 1499), Irish politician *
Lee Atwater Harvey LeRoy "Lee" Atwater (February 27, 1951 – March 29, 1991) was an American political consultant and strategist for the Republican Party. He was an adviser to US presidents Ronald Reagan and George H. W. Bush and chairman of the Repub ...
(1951–1991), American Republican political strategist *
Mary Meigs Atwater Mary Meigs Atwater (February 28, 1878 – September 5, 1956) was an American weaver. She revived handweaving in America by collecting weaving drafts, teaching and writing; ''Handweaver and Craftsman'' called Atwater "the grand dame and grand moth ...
(1878-1956), American handweaver, author, founder of the Shuttle-craft Guild *
Reuben Atwater Reuben Atwater, also known as Reuben Attwater (May 11, 1768 – February 1831) was the Secretary of Michigan Territory and served as acting governor during 1811–1812. Biography Reuben Atwater was born in 1768, in Vermont, the son of Reuben Attwa ...
(1768–1831), American politician * Richard M. Atwater (1844–1922), American chemist *
Richard and Florence Atwater Richard and Florence Atwater co-authored the book '' Mr. Popper's Penguins'', which won the 1939 Newbery Honor Award. Florence Florence Hasseltine Atwater (née Carroll; September 13, 1896 – August 23, 1979) was born in Chicago, the last chil ...
(1892–1948; 1899–1979), authors of the children's book ''Mr. Popper's Penguins'' * Steve Atwater (born 1966), former Denver Broncos and New York Jets Free Safety *
Tanya Atwater Tanya Atwater (born 1942) is an American geophysicist and marine geologist who specializes in plate tectonics. She is particularly renowned for her early research on the plate tectonic history of western North America. Early life and education At ...
(born 1942), professor of geological sciences at the University of California, Santa Barbara who specializes in plate tectonics *
Tony Atwater Tony K. Atwater, is the former president of Norfolk State University. Education Atwater holds a 1972 A.S.S. in television and radio production from Virginia Western Community College. He graduated from Hampton University with a BA, magna cum l ...
, president of Indiana University of Pennsylvania *
Wilbur Olin Atwater Wilbur Olin Atwater (May 3, 1844 – September 22, 1907) was an American chemist known for his studies of human nutrition and metabolism, and is considered the father of modern nutrition research and education. He is credited with developing ...
(1844–1907), American developer of the respiration calorimeter *
William Atwater (curator) William Felix "Jack" Atwater (born November 12, 1945) is an author and former Director of the United States Army Ordnance Museum in Aberdeen, Maryland, United States. Atwater is also a frequent guest contributor to a variety of television progr ...
(born 1945), Director of the U.S. Army Ordnance Museum in Maryland


Other

* Atwater (Montreal Metro), a station on the Green Line of the Montreal Metro * Atwater Avenue, a street in Montreal *
Atwater Library of the Mechanics' Institute of Montreal The Atwater Library and Computer Centre (french: Bibliothèque et centre d’informatique Atwater, officially the Atwater Library of the Mechanics' Institute of Montreal) is an independent community library in Westmount, Quebec, Canada, operati ...
, an independent library in Montreal operated by the Mechanics' Institute of Montreal * Atwater Market, a public market in Montreal * '' Atwater v. City of Lago Vista'', a United States Supreme Court case *
United States Penitentiary, Atwater The United States Penitentiary, Atwater (USP Atwater) is a high-security United States federal prison for male inmates in unincorporated Merced County, California. The institution also includes a minimum-security satellite camp. It is operated by ...
, a prison near Atwater, California * The Atwater system for calculating the energy content of food (named after
Wilbur Olin Atwater Wilbur Olin Atwater (May 3, 1844 – September 22, 1907) was an American chemist known for his studies of human nutrition and metabolism, and is considered the father of modern nutrition research and education. He is credited with developing ...
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See also

* Attwater, a surname {{disambiguation, geo, surname