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People and fictional characters

Higgins (surname) Higgins is a surname found in England and in Ireland, with several origins. In England, the name originates from: * the name Hugh (given name), Hugh * the name Hig (both the son of Hugh and a diminutive of Hugh) * Hicke, a diminutive of Richar ...

, including a list of people and fictional characters with the surname

Places

Australia

Higgins, Australian Capital Territory Higgins is a suburb in the Belconnen district of Canberra, in the Australian Capital Territory, Australia. The suburb is named after politician and judge Henry Bournes Higgins (1851–1929). It was gazetted on 6 June 1968. The streets of Higgi ...

, a suburb in the Canberra district of Belconnen *

Division of Higgins The Division of Higgins was an Divisions of the Australian House of Representatives, Australian Electoral Division in Victoria, Australia, Victoria for the Australian House of Representatives from 1949 until 2025. At the time of its abolition in ...

, an Australian electoral division in Victoria *

Higgins Field Northern Peninsula Airport is an airport serving Bamaga, a town near the northern tip of the Cape York Peninsula and is located southeast of Injinoo in Queensland, Australia. The airport is operated by the Northern Peninsula Area Regional Co ...

, a World War II airbase in Queensland

United States

Higgins, North Carolina Higgins is a populated place in Egypt Township in Yancey County, North Carolina, United States. Already in decline in the 1920s, it was revived by a Presbyterian missionary who obtained support from the Markle Foundation in the 1930s, but has sin ...

, a populated place *

Higgins, Texas Higgins is a rural City, small city in Lipscomb County, Texas, Lipscomb County, Texas, United States, named after G.H. Higgins, a stockholder in the Santa Fe Railroad, which served the community. The population was 356 at the 2020 United States c ...

, a city *

Higgins Township, Michigan Higgins Township is a civil township of Roscommon County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 1,864 at the 2020 census. The village of Roscommon is located within the township. Communities * Artesia Beach is an unincorporated comm ...

Higgins Beach Higgins Beach is a small beach located in the state of Maine, United States. It is located in the town of Scarborough in Cumberland County. The beach is north of Prouts Neck and Old Orchard Beach and south of Crescent Beach State Park. This n ...

, a small beach in Maine *

Higgins Lake Higgins Lake is a large recreational and fishing lake in Roscommon County, in the U.S. state of Michigan. The lake is known for its deep, clear waters and is the 10th largest in Michigan with a shoreline of . It is named after Sylvester Higgins ...

, Michigan

Other uses

Higgins (dog) Higgins (December 12, 1957 – November 11, 1975) was an American dog actor, one of the well-known animal actors during the 1960s and 1970s. He is most remembered for his roles in the original '' Benji'' film, and the uncredited dog from ''Pettic ...

, a dog actor in ''Benji'' and ''Petticoat Junction'' *

Higgins boat The landing craft, vehicle, personnel (LCVP) or Higgins boat was a landing craft used extensively by the Allied forces in amphibious landings in World War II. Typically constructed from plywood, this shallow-draft, barge-like boat could ferry a ...

, a landing craft used in amphibious warfare in World War II *

Higgins Industries Higgins Industries was the company owned by Andrew Higgins based in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States. Higgins Industries is most famous for the design and production of the Higgins boat, an amphibious landing craft referred to as LCVP (Landi ...

, an American firm that manufactured the Higgins boat * Higgins project, an open source framework for user-centric identity management *

Higgins Armory Museum The Higgins Armory Museum is a collection in the Worcester Art Museum. It was formerly a separate museum located in the nearby Higgins Armory Building in Worcester, Massachusetts, Worcester, Massachusetts, dedicated to the display of Weapon, arms ...

, Worcester, Massachusetts, US * Higgins Glass, art glass *

Higgins Building The Higgins Building is a proto-Modernist concrete framed building rendered in the Beaux-Arts style located in downtown Los Angeles, California. Completed in 1910 by owner Thomas Higgins, an Irish American, the 10-story building was originally us ...

, Los Angeles, California, US {{disambiguation, geo