Lucerne
Lucerne ( , ; High Alemannic: ''Lozärn'') or Luzern ()Other languages: gsw, Lozärn, label= Lucerne German; it, Lucerna ; rm, Lucerna . is a city in central Switzerland, in the German-speaking portion of the country. Lucerne is the capital o ...
(german: links=no, Luzern) is a city in Switzerland.
Lucerne, Luzern, or Luzerne may also refer to:
Places
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Canton of Lucerne
The canton of Lucerne (german: Kanton Luzern rm, Chantun Lucerna french: Canton de Lucerne it, Canton Lucerna) is a canton of Switzerland. It is located in the centre of Switzerland. The population of the canton (as of ) is . , the populatio ...
, a Canton in Switzerland, where the city is located
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Lake Lucerne
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Lake Lucerne (german: Vierwaldstättersee, literally "Lake of the four forested settlements" (in English usually translated as ''forest cantons''), french: lac des Quatre-Cantons, it, lago dei Quattro Cantoni) is a lake in central ...
, a lake in Switzerland
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La Lucerne-d'Outremer, a village and ''commune'' in France
*Lucerna, a neighborhood in
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
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United States
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Lucerne, Arkansas; see
List of places in Arkansas: L
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Lucerne, Lake County, California
Lucerne (formerly Clear Lake Beach, located in the area called Sikom by the Eastern Pomo) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Lake County, California, United States. Lucerne is located east-northeast of Lakeport, at an elevation of 1329 feet (4 ...
, a census-designated place
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Lucerne Valley, California
Lucerne Valley is a census-designated place (CDP) and valley landform in the southern Mojave Desert, in western San Bernardino County, California, San Bernardino County, California.
Geography
The geographic valley is defined by the surrounding ...
, a census-designated place
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Lucerne, Colorado
Lucerne is an unincorporated community and a U.S. Post Office in Weld County, Colorado, United States. The Lucerne Post Office has the ZIP Code 80646.
The post office has been in operation since 1892. The community was named after the luce ...
, an unincorporated community
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Lucerne, Indiana, an unincorporated community
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Lucerne, Kansas
Lucerne is a ghost town in Adell Township, Sheridan County, Kansas
Sheridan County (standard abbreviation: SD) is a county located in the U.S. state of Kansas. As of the 2020 census, the county population was 2,447. Its county seat is Hox ...
, a former town and post office
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Luzerne, Kentucky, an unincorporated community
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Lucerne, Michigan, a former settlement
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Luzerne, Michigan, and unincorporated community
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Lucerne, Missouri
Lucerne is a village in western Putnam County, Missouri, United States. The population was 57 at the 2020 census.
History
Lucerne was platted in 1887. The community most likely took its name from Lucerne, Ohio. A post office called Lucerne h ...
, a village
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Lucerne, Columbiana County, Ohio
Lucerne is a ghost town in Center Township, Columbiana County, Ohio, United States.
History
A post office was established at Lucerne in 1893, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1901 The community was named after Lake Lucerne
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, a ghost town
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Lucerne, Knox County, Ohio
Lucerne is an unincorporated community in Knox County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.
History
Lucerne was founded in the 1830s. The community was named after Lake Lucerne
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Lake Lucerne (german: Vierwaldstättersee, literally "Lake of ...
, an unincorporated community
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Lucerne, Pennsylvania; see
List of places in Pennsylvania: Lo–Ly
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Lucerne (Brownsville, Tennessee), a historic house and former plantation
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Lucerne, Washington
Lucerne is an unincorporated community in Chelan County, Washington, United States. Lucerne is assigned the ZIP code 98816.
A post office was in operation at Lucerne from 1909 until 1930. The community was named after Lake Lucerne, in Switzerla ...
, an unincorporated community
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Lucerne, West Virginia, an unincorporated community
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Lucerne, Wyoming, a census-designated place
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Lucerne Mines, Pennsylvania, a census-designated place
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Luzerne, Iowa, a city
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Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
Luzerne County is a County (United States), county in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of , of which is land and is water. It is Northeastern Pennsylvania's second-largest county ...
, a county
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Luzerne, Pennsylvania, a borough in Luzerne County
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Luzerne Township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, a township
People
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Anne-César, Chevalier de la Luzerne (1741–1791), French soldier and ambassador
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Antoine Garaby de La Luzerne Antoine de Garaby, sieur de Pierrepont, de La Luzerne et d'Étienville (28 October 1617 – 4 July 1679) was a French moralist.
Garaby de La Luzerne was born in the family manor of La Besnardière at Montchaton near Coutances. He was the son of B ...
(1617–1679), French author and moralist
Other uses
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''Lucerne'' (shipwreck), shipwreck site off the coast of La Pointe, Wisconsin
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Buick Lucerne
The Buick Lucerne is a full-size car manufactured by General Motors from 2005 to 2011. Named for the city of Lucerne, Switzerland, it served as Buick's top-of-the-line sedan until it was replaced by the second generation Buick LaCrosse.
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, a full-size luxury sedan introduced for the 2006 model year
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Lucerne hammer
The Lucerne hammer ( ) is a type of polearm which was popular in Swiss armies during the 15th to 17th centuries. It was a combination of the bec de corbin and a pronged war hammer.
Origins
The weapon originates from Switzerland, and the name com ...
, a medieval polearm weapon
* Lucerne, the store brand for dairy and other products by
Safeway Inc.
Safeway is an American supermarket chain founded by Marion Barton Skaggs in April 1915 in American Falls, Idaho. The chain provides grocery items, food and general merchandise and features a variety of specialty departments, such as bakery, de ...
or its subsidiaries. The rights to the Lucerne brand in Canada belong to
Agropur
The Agropur Dairy Cooperative, usually shortened to Agropur, is headquartered in Saint-Hubert, Longueuil, Quebec, Canada.
Agropur Cooperative is a North American dairy cooperative founded in 1938. It is a supplier of products for the industri ...
and is sold in Canadian Safeway and Sobeys stores.
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Alfalfa, ''Medicago sativa'', a species of perennial flowering plant also known as lucerne
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Cytisus proliferus'', tree lucerne, a small evergreen tree
See also
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Lake Lucerne (disambiguation) Lake Lucerne (''Vierwaldstättersee'') is a lake in Switzerland.
Lake Lucerne or Lake Luzerne may also refer to:
Lakes
* Lake Lucerne (California)
* Lake Lucerne (Polk County, Florida), a small lake north of Winter Haven
* Lake Luzerne (New York ...
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