Rowland may refer to:
Places
United States
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Rowland Heights, California
Rowland Heights is an Unincorporated area#United States, unincorporated community and census designated place (CDP) in and below the Puente Hills in the San Gabriel Valley, in Los Angeles County, California, United States. The population was 48, ...
, an unincorporated community in Los Angeles County
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Rowland, Kentucky
Rowland is an unincorporated community in Lincoln County, in the U.S. state of Kentucky
Kentucky (, ), officially the Commonwealth of Kentucky, is a landlocked U.S. state, state in the Southeastern United States, Southeastern region of t ...
, an unincorporated community
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Rowland Township, Michigan
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Rowland, Missouri, an unincorporated community
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Rowland Township, North Carolina
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Rowland, North Carolina, a town
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Rowland, Nevada, a ghost town
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Rowland, Oregon, a ghost town
Elsewhere
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Rowland, Derbyshire
Rowland is a village and a civil parish in the Derbyshire Dales District, in the English county of Derbyshire. It is near the larger village of Great Longstone (where the population is included). Rowland lies within the chapelry of Baslow. Rowlan ...
, England, a village and civil parish
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Rowland (crater)
Rowland is a large Lunar craters, lunar impact crater that is located in the northern part of the Moon, on the Far side (Moon), far side from the Earth. This is an old, worn formation that is overlain by a number of smaller craters. The most not ...
, on the Moon
People
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Rowland (given name)
Rowland is an English male given name. It is a medieval variation of Roland.
Notable people with the given name "Rowland" include
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* Rowland Abiodun (born 1941), Nigerian-Canadian historian
* Rowland K. Adams (1889–1944), American judge
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, people so named
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Rowland (surname)
Rowland is an English surname.
Notable people with the surname "Rowland" include
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* Adele Rowland (1883–1971), American actress
* Albert Rowland (1885–1918), New Zealand race walker
* Alf Rowland (1920–1997), English footballer
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, people so named
Other
*The title character of
Childe Rowland
Childe Rowland is a fairy tale, the most popular version written by Joseph Jacobs in his ''English Fairy Tales'', published in 1890, based on an earlier version published in 1814 by Robert Jamieson. Jamieson's was repeating a "Scottish ballad", ...
, a fairy tale by Joseph Jacobs, based on a Scottish ballad
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Rowland Institute for Science
The Rowland Institute at Harvard, formerly the Rowland Institute for Science, was founded by Edwin H. Land (founder of Polaroid Corporation) as a nonprofit, privately endowed basic research organization in 1980. The institute merged with Harvard ...
, now part of Harvard University
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Rowland Theater
The Rowland Theater (alternately spelled Theatre), located at 127 North Front Street, Philipsburg, Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States, is an historic single screen movie theater, built in 1917 by Charles Hedding Rowland. The theater is o ...
, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
See also
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Rowland House (disambiguation) Rowland House may refer to:
* John A. Rowland House, Industry, California, listed on the NRHP in California
* Henry August Rowland House, Baltimore, Maryland, listed on the NRHP in Maryland
* Alfred Rowland House, Lumberton, North Carolina, listed ...
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Rowland Park (disambiguation) Rowland Park may refer to:
* Rowland Park (New Jersey)
* Rowland Park (New South Wales)
See also
* Roland Park, Baltimore, Maryland, US
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Roland (disambiguation)
Roland (died 778) was a Frankish military leader in Charlemagne's service, and subject of the epic poem '' The Song of Roland''.
Roland may also refer to:
Places
* Rural Municipality of Roland, Manitoba Canada
** Roland, Manitoba, a village
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Rowlands
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