Palmer may refer to:
People and fictional characters
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Palmer (pilgrim)
In the Middle Ages, a palmer ( or ) was a Christian pilgrim, normally from Western Europe, who had visited the holy places in Palestine (Region), Palestine and who, as a token of his visits to the Holy Land, brought back a Phoenix (plant), palm l ...
, a medieval European pilgrim to the Holy Land
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Palmer (given name), including a list of people and fictional characters
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Palmer (surname)
Palmer is an English surname. It derives from the palm branch which was a token of a Christian pilgrimage to the Holy Land.
Notable people with the surname "Palmer"
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* A. Laurie Palmer, American artist
* A. Mitchell Palmer, (1872–1936), A ...
, including a list of people and fictional characters
Arts and entertainment
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''Palmer'' (film), a 2021 American drama film
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Palmer Museum of Art, the art museum of Pennsylvania State University
Places
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Palmer River (disambiguation)
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Mount Palmer (disambiguation)
Antarctica
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Palmer Inlet, Palmer Land
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Palmer Land
Palmer Land () is the portion of the Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica that lies south of a line joining Cape Jeremy and Cape Agassiz. This application of Palmer Land is consistent with the 1964 agreement between the Advisory Committee on Antarctic N ...
, a portion of the Antarctic Peninsula
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Palmer Peninsula, former American name of the Antarctic Peninsula
Australia
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Palmer, Queensland, a locality
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Palmer, South Australia, a town
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Palmer, Western Australia, a locality in the Shire of Collie
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Palmer River (Northern Territory), a tributary of the Finke River
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Palmer River, Queensland
Canada
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Palmer, Ontario, Canada, a community in Burlington
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Palmer, Saskatchewan, an unorganized hamlet
* Palmer Township,
Algoma District, Ontario
Algoma District is a district and census division in Northeastern Ontario in the Canadian province of Ontario.
The name was created by an American ethnologist, Henry Rowe Schoolcraft (1793–1864), who was appointed Indian agent to the Ojibwe ...
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Palmer, British Columbia, site of former
Fort Victoria (British Columbia)
United Kingdom
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Palmer Park, Reading, England, a public park
United States
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Palmer, Alaska
Palmer is a city in and the county seat, borough seat of the Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska, United States, located northeast of Anchorage on the Glenn Highway in the Matanuska-Susitna Valley, Matanuska Valley. It is the List of cities in A ...
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Palmer, Illinois
Palmer is a village in Christian County, Illinois, United States. The population was 216 at the 2020 census.
Geography
According to the 2021 census gazetteer files, Palmer has a total area of , all land.
Demographics
As of the 2020 census th ...
, a village
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Palmer, Indiana
Palmer is an unincorporated community in Winfield Township, Lake County, Indiana. A 2003 article in ''The Times'' described the town as "home to 57 residents, 19 homes". A sign on Randolph street near the entrance to the town describes the popul ...
, an unincorporated community
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Palmer, Iowa
Palmer is a city in Pocahontas County, Iowa, United States. The population was 138 at the time of the 2020 census.
History
Palmer got its start in the year 1899, following construction of the Rock Island railroad through that territory.
Geogra ...
, a city
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Palmer, Kansas
Palmer is a city in Washington County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 125.
History
Palmer was founded in 1878. It was named for J. Palmer, a teacher.
The first post office in Palmer was establis ...
, a city
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Palmer, Massachusetts
Palmer is a city in Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States. With a population was 12,448 at the 2020 census, Palmer is the least populous city in the Commonwealth. It is part of the Springfield, Massachusetts Metropolitan Statistical Area. ...
, a city
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Palmer (CDP), Massachusetts
Palmer is former census-designated place (CDP) in Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 3,900 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Springfield, Massachusetts Metropolitan Statistical Area. The area is more commonly kn ...
, a former census-designated place in the town
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Palmer, Michigan
Palmer is an unincorporated community in Marquette County in the U.S. state of Michigan. It is a census-designated place (CDP) for statistical purposes and has no legal status as an incorporated municipality. The CDP had a population of 378 at ...
, an unincorporated community
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Palmer, Missouri
Palmer is an extinct town in southwestern Washington County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. The GNIS classifies it as a populated place. Palmer is located on the banks of Hazel Creek on Missouri Route Z. The area is within the Hazel Creek Rec ...
, a ghost town
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Palmer, Nebraska
Palmer is a village in Merrick County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 439 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Grand Island metropolitan area.
History
Palmer got its start in the 1880s, following construction of the Lincoln and B ...
, a village
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Palmer, Tennessee, a town
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Palmer, Texas, a town in Ellis County
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Palmer, Cameron County, Texas, a census-designated place
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Palmer, Washington, an unincorporated community
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Palmer, West Virginia, a ghost town
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Palmer, Wisconsin, an unincorporated community
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Palmer Creek (Turnagain Arm), Alaska
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Palmer Creek (Yamhill River), Oregon
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Palmer Divide, Colorado, a ridge
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Palmer Glacier, Oregon
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Palmer Park (Chicago), Illinois, a public park
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Palmer Park (Detroit), Michigan, a public park
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Palmer Park, Colorado Springs, Colorado, a public park
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Palmer River (Massachusetts – Rhode Island)
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Palmer Township (disambiguation)
Businesses
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C. F. Palmer, Ltd, a British scientific instrument maker
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Château Palmer, a Bordeaux wine producer
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Palmer Bus Service, a bus company in Minnesota and Wisconsin
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Palmer Candy Company, a candy manufacturer in Sioux City, Iowa
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Palmer National Bank of Washington, D.C., from 1983 to 1995
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William Eastman Palmer & Sons, a British partnership of photographers based in Devon
Schools
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Palmer High School (disambiguation)
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Palmer Memorial Institute, Sedalia, North Carolina, a former school for upper class African-Americans
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Palmer College of Chiropractic
Palmer College of Chiropractic is a Private college, private Chiropractic education, chiropractic college with its main campus in Davenport, Iowa. It was established in 1897 by Daniel David Palmer and was the first school of chiropractic in th ...
, Davenport, Iowa
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Palmer's College, Thurrock, Essex, England
* Palmer School, founded 1972, merged with Trinity Episcopal School to form
Palmer Trinity School, Palmetto Bay, Florida
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Palmer Theological Seminary, Wynnewood, Pennsylvania
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The Palmer Catholic Academy, a Roman Catholic secondary school in Ilford in London, England
Sports
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Palmer Field, a sports stadium in Middletown, Connecticut
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Palmer Stadium, a former sports stadium of Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey
Other uses
* , two US Navy vessels
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Palmer (mango), a commercial mango variety originating in south Florida
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Palmer Building, a historic building in Hollywood, California
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Palmer railway station, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
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Palmer Road (disambiguation)
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Palmer Station, an American research station in Antarctica
See also
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Palmar (disambiguation)
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Palmer Method, a handwriting system
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Palmer notation
Palmer notation (sometimes called the "Military System" and named for 19th-century American dentist Dr. Corydon Palmer from Warren, Ohio) is a dental notation (tooth numbering system). Despite the adoption of the FDI World Dental Federation notati ...
, used by dentists
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Palmers (disambiguation)
Palmers may refer to:
* Palmers, Minnesota
Palmers is an unincorporated area, unincorporated community in Duluth Township, St. Louis County, Minnesota, Duluth Township, St. Louis County, Minnesota, Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States; ...
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Palmier (disambiguation)
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