Lanier is a surname, after which various places, schools, etc, are named.
People
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Lanier (surname) Lanier is a surname. Notable people with the name include:
*Alex Lanier (born 2005), French badminton player
*Allen Lanier (1946–2013), American musician and original member of the band Blue Öyster Cult
* Anthony Lanier (born 1993), American foo ...
, list of people with the name
Places in the United States
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Lanier, Florida
Lanier was platted in 1886 by Colonel Thomas C. Lanier. The 1895 census shows a population of 87 persons along with a post office, express office and a railroad depot. However, the town was abandoned shortly thereafter when dual freezes wiped out ...
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Lanier, Georgia
Lanier is an unincorporated community in Bryan County, in the U.S. state of Georgia. It is located about 4 miles east of Pembroke, Georgia, where Georgia Route 204 ends at U.S. Route 280
U.S. Route 280 (US 280) is a spur of U.S. Highway 8 ...
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Lanier County, Georgia
Lanier County is a county in the south central portion of the U.S. state of Georgia. At the 2020 census, the population was 9,877. The county seat is Lakeland. It is named after Georgia poet Sidney Lanier.
Lanier County is part of the Val ...
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Lake Lanier
Lake Lanier (officially Lake Sidney Lanier) is a reservoir in the northern portion of the U.S. state of Georgia. It was created by the completion of Buford Dam on the Chattahoochee River in 1956, and is also fed by the waters of the Chestatee ...
, an artificial lake on the Chattahoochee River, Georgia
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Lanier Mansion
The Lanier Mansion is a historic house located at 601 West First Street in the Madison Historic District (Madison, Indiana), Madison Historic District of Madison, Indiana. Built by wealthy banker James Lanier, James F. D. Lanier in 1844, the h ...
, Madison, Indiana, home of James F. D. Lanier
Schools in the United States
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Lanier Middle School (Houston)
Bob Lanier Middle School, formerly Sidney Lanier Junior High School/Middle School, is a middle school (lower secondary school) in Houston, Texas, United States, with a ZIP code of 77098. Lanier, a school of the Houston Independent School Distr ...
, Houston, Texas
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Lanier Middle School (Buford, Georgia)
The Gwinnett County Public Schools is a school district operating in Gwinnett County, Georgia, United States. GCPS is the largest school system in Georgia,[Lanier Middle School (Fairfax, Virginia)
This list of Fairfax County Public Schools middle schools encompasses public middle schools operated by the Fairfax County Public Schools school district in Virginia, United States.
One middle school, Johnson Middle School, is located in the cit ...]
, Fairfax, Virginia
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Sidney Lanier High School
Sidney Lanier High School was a Public school (government funded), public high school in Montgomery, Alabama, United States.
History
Established in 1910 on the southern outskirts of downtown Montgomery, Alabama, the school was named for a South ...
, Montgomery, Alabama
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Lanier High School (Austin, Texas)
Juan Navarro Early College High School (formerly Sidney Lanier High School) was established in 1961 as the sixth high school in the Austin Independent School District (AISD) and was originally located in the building which today houses Burnet Mi ...
, Austin, Texas
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Lanier High School (Jackson, Mississippi)
Lanier Junior Senior High School, formerly W. H. Lanier High School, is a public middle and high school located in Jackson, Mississippi, United States. It is part of the Jackson Public School District. The current principal is Valerie Bradley. ...
, Jackson, Mississippi
* Lanier High School, Macon, Georgia (now part of
Central High School)
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Lanier University, a short-lived Baptist then KKK-run university in Atlanta, Georgia
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Lanier Technical College
Lanier Technical College (LTC or Lanier Tech) is a Public college, public Community colleges in the United States, technical college with multiple locations in the U.S. state of Georgia (U.S. state), Georgia. It is part of the Technical College ...
, Gainesville, Georgia
Other uses
* Lanier, a brand of printers (subsidiary of
Ricoh
is a Japanese multinational imaging and electronics company. It was founded by the now-defunct commercial division of the Institute of Physical and Chemical Research (Riken) known as the ''Riken Concern'', on 6 February 1936 as . Ricoh's hea ...
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USS ''Lanier'' (APA-125), a US Navy attack transport ship, of World War II vintage
See also
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