Granger (surname)
Granger is a surname of England, English and France, French origin. It is an occupational name for a farm bailiff.Granger (given name), a list of people and fictional characters
* Granger (Tourtechot) (c. 1680s–1734), French physician and traveller known as Granger, presumably his surname
* Granger, a person involved in the
National Grange of the Order of Patrons of Husbandry
The National Grange, also known as The Grange and officially named The National Grange of the Order of Patrons of Husbandry, is a social organization in the United States that encourages families to band together to promote the economic and pol ...
(the Grange Movement)
Places
United States
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Granger, Indiana
Granger is a census-designated place (CDP) in Clay and Harris townships, St. Joseph County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. The population was 30,465 at the 2010 census. Penn-Harris-Madison School Corporation and the South Bend Community School ...
, a census-designated place
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Granger, Iowa
Granger is a city in Dallas and Polk counties in the U.S. state of Iowa. The population was 1,654 at the time of the 2020 census, up 184% from 583 in 2000. It is part of the Des Moines– West Des Moines Metropolitan Statistical Area.
His ...
Granger, Missouri
Granger is a village in Scotland County, Missouri, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 22.
History
The town was laid out and surveyed by Henry Hill in September 1874. Its name pays homage to the Grange Movement, popular in ...
, a village
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Granger, New York
Granger is a town in Allegany County, New York, United States. The population was 522 at the 2020 census. The town was named after Francis Granger, United States Postmaster General.
The town lies on the county's northern border and is northwes ...
, a town
* Granger, Ohio, an unincorporated community
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Granger, Texas
Granger is a city in Williamson County, Texas, United States. It was incorporated in 1891. The population was 1,183 at the 2020 census.
History
In the late 19th century, Granger was one of the centers of the large Moravian Czech immigrant popu ...
Granger, Washington
Granger is a city in Yakima County, Washington, United States. The population was 3,624 at the 2020 census. Although it was classified as a town in 2000, it has since been reclassified as a city.
History
Granger was founded in 1902 and named ...
, a city
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Granger, Wyoming
Granger is a town along Blacks Fork near the western edge of Sweetwater County, Wyoming, United States.} The population was 139 at the 2010 census. It is located near the confluence of the Blacks Fork and the Hams Fork rivers. The geograph ...
, a town
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Granger Lake
History
Granger Lake is a United States Army Corps of Engineers reservoir on the San Gabriel River in central Texas in the United States. It is one of the 11 reservoirs that make up the Brazos River basin. The lake is located near the towns ...
, Texas
* Fort Granger, Franklin, Tennessee, a Union fort during the Civil War
Haiti
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Granger, Grand'Anse
Chambellan (; ) is a commune in the Jérémie Arrondissement, in the Grand'Anse department of Haiti
Haiti, officially the Republic of Haiti, is a country on the island of Hispaniola in the Caribbean Sea, east of Cuba and Jamaica, and south ...
, a rural settlement
Other uses
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Granger High School (disambiguation) Granger High School may refer to any of several high schools in the United States:
* Granger High School (Granger, Texas)
*Granger High School (Utah)
Granger High School is a public high school located in West Valley City, Utah, United States.
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, three schools in the United States
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LaGrange Grangers
The LaGrange Grangers were a minor league baseball team based in LaGrange, Georgia. From 1913 to 1917, the Grangers and their predecessor, the LaGrange "Terrapins," played exclusively as members of the Class D level Georgia–Alabama League.
The ...
, a minor league baseball team based in LaGrange, Georgia, from 1913 to 1917
* Granger and Advanced Granger, alien builder classes in the video game ''
Tremulous
''Tremulous'' is a free and open source asymmetric team-based first-person shooter with real-time strategy elements. Being a cross-platform development project the game is available for Windows, Linux, and Mac OS X.
The game features two opposi ...
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See also
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Granger's Index to Poetry
''Granger's Index to Poetry'' is a reference work to poetry by Edith Granger.
In a 1964 study of basic reference sources in American public, school, and university libraries, ''Granger's'' was rated the second most important index volume, a ...
'', a reference work
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Granger Archaeopteryx
The Granger Archaeopteryx is a British single-engined, tailless parasol monoplane designed and built in the late 1920s by two brothers, R.F.T. and R.J.T. Granger. The sole example built is currently under restoration for flight.
Design
The la ...
, a 1920s British monoplane
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Granger House (disambiguation) Granger House may refer to:
in the United States ''(by state then town or city)''
* Granger House (Marion, Iowa), listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) in Linn County
* Francis Granger House, Canandaigua, New York, NRHP-listed
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, various American houses on the National Register of Historic Places
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Granger Cottage
Granger Cottage is a historic home located at Canandaigua in Ontario County, New York. It is a two-story, three-bay Gothic Revival style dwelling on a slightly raised cobblestone foundation. It was built in the 1850s. In 1907, the cottage was ...
, Ontario County, New York, on the National Register of Historic Places
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Granger Building
The Granger Building is a historic structure located at 964 5th Avenue at Broadway in the Gaslamp Quarter, San Diego, in the U.S. state of California. It was built in 1904.
History
Granger Building, designed in the Romanesque-style, opened in ...
, San Diego, California, a historic building
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Granger Laws
The Granger Laws were a series of laws passed in several midwestern states of the United States, namely Minnesota, Iowa, Wisconsin, and Illinois, in the late 1860s and early 1870s.American History, “The Granger Laws,” From Revolution to Reconst ...
, a series of laws promoted by the Grange Movement in the late 1860s and early 1870s
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Granger causality
The Granger causality test is a statistical hypothesis test for determining whether one time series is useful in forecasting another, first proposed in 1969. Ordinarily, regressions reflect "mere" correlations, but Clive Granger argued that cau ...