Sanford may refer to:

People

Sanford (given name) Sanford is a male given name of Old English origin, meaning "sandy ford". Notable people with the name include: *Sanford Barsky, American professor of pathology *Sanford Bates (1884–1972), American politician and administrator *Sanford Berman (bo ...

, including a list of people with the name *

Sanford (surname) Sanford is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Adam Sanford (born 1975), Dominican cricketer * Agnes Sanford (1897–1982), American Christian writer * Arlene Sanford (fl. 1980s–2020s), American film and television director * Ch ...

, including a list of people with the name

Places

United States

* Sanford, Alabama, a town in Covington County *

Sanford, Colorado Sanford is a statutory town in Conejos County, Colorado, United States. The population was 879 at the 2020 census. A post office called Sanford has been in operation since 1888. The town was named after Silas Sanford Smith, a Mormon pioneer. ...

, a statutory town in Conejos County *

Sanford, Florida Sanford is a city and the county seat of Seminole County, Florida, United States. It is located in Central Florida and its population was 61,051 as of the 2020 census. It is part of the Orlando–Kissimmee–Sanford Metropolitan Statistical ...

, the county seat of Seminole County **

Orlando Sanford International Airport Orlando Sanford International Airport is a commercial, public use airport in Sanford, Florida, United States, near Orlando. It was built as Naval Air Station Sanford, a Master Jet Base for carrier-based attack and reconnaissance aircraft, ...

, in Sanford, Florida * Sanford, Georgia, an unincorporated community *

Sanford, Kansas Sanford is an unincorporated community in Pawnee County, Kansas Pawnee County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kansas. Its county seat and largest city is Larned. As of the 2020 census, the county population was 6,253. The coun ...

, an unincorporated community in Pawnee County *

Sanford, Maine Sanford is a city in York County, Maine, United States. The population was 21,982 in the 2020 United States Census, 2020 census, making it the seventh largest municipality in the state. Situated on the Mousam River, Sanford includes the village ...

, a city in York County ** Sanford (CDP), Maine, a former census-designated place in downtown Sanford *

Sanford, Michigan Sanford is a village in Midland County, Michigan, Midland County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 813 at the 2020 United States census, 2020 census. The village is located within Jerome Township, Michigan, Jerome Township. Histor ...

, a village in Midland County *

Sanford, Mississippi Sanford is an unincorporated community in Covington County, Mississippi, United States. History Early history The Sanford community was very sparsely populated at the turn of the 18th century. The "founding families" began arriving in the e ...

, an unincorporated community in Covington County *

Sanford, New York Sanford is a town in Broome County, New York, United States. The population was 2,407 at the 2010 census. The town is on the eastern border of the county and the southern border of the state of New York. Sanford is east of Binghamton. History ...

, a town in Broome County *

Sanford, North Carolina Sanford is a city in Lee County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 30,261 at the 2020 census. It is the county seat of Lee County. The geographic center of North Carolina is located northwest of the city, in Chatham County. His ...

, a city in Lee County *

Sanford, Texas Sanford is a town in Hutchinson County, Texas, United States. Its population was 132 at the 2020 census. History Sanford was established in 1927 following discovery of natural gas in what became known as the Panhandle Gas Field. The town was na ...

, a town in Hutchinson County *

Sanford, Virginia Sanford is a census-designated place (CDP) in Accomack County, Virginia, United States. It was first listed as a CDP in 2010. Per the 2020 census, the population was 168. Pocomoke Farm was added to the National Register of Historic Places in ...

, a census-designated place in Accomack County *

Mount Sanford (Alaska) Mount Sanford is a shield volcano in the Wrangell Volcanic Field, in eastern Alaska near the Copper River. It is the sixth highest mountain in the United States and the third highest volcano behind Mount Bona and Mount Blackburn. The south face ...

, a shield volcano in the Wrangell Volcanic Field *

Sanford Stadium Dooley Field at Sanford Stadium is the on-campus playing venue for football at the University of Georgia in Athens, Georgia, United States (also known as UGA). The 93,033-seat stadium is the ninth-largest American football stadium in the NCAA ...

, Athens, Georgia, football venue at the University of Georgia

Canada

Sanford, Manitoba Sanford is an unincorporated community in the Rural Municipality of Macdonald in Manitoba. Sanford lies approximately 12 kilometres southwest of the provincial capital, Winnipeg. While it is generally considered a bedroom community with many re ...

, an unincorporated community in Macdonald rural municipality

United Kingdom

* Sanford Housing Co-operative, a housing cooperative in London

Moon

Sanford (crater) Sanford is a lunar impact crater that is located in the northern latitudes on the Moon's far side. It lies to the south-southeast of the crater Klute, and just to the west-northwest of Teisserenc. To the southwest lies Joule The joule ( , ...

, a lunar impact crater on the Moon's far side

Science

Sanford's bowerbird Archbold's bowerbird (''Archboldia papuensis'') is a passerine bird in the bowerbird family Ptilonorhynchidae that is endemic to highland forests of New Guinea. It is medium-sized, dark grey songbird with brown iris, grey feet and black bill. ...

(''Archboldia sanfordi''), a bird species in Papua New Guinea *

Sanford's brown lemur Sanford's brown lemur (''Eulemur sanfordi''), or Sanford's lemur, is a species of strepsirrhine primate in the family Lemuridae. Sanford's brown lemur was previously considered a subspecies of the common brown lemur (''Eulemur fulvus'') but was ...

(''Eulemur sanfordi''), a primate species in Madagascar * Sanford's sea eagle (''Haliaeetus sanfordi''), a bird species endemic to the Solomon Islands * Sanford's white-eye (''Woodfordia lacertosa''), a species of bird endemic to the Solomon Islands

Other uses

* ''Sanford'' (TV series), a 1980–81 American TV series, a revival of ''Sanford and Son'' *

Sanford Health Sanford Health is a nonprofit, integrated health care delivery system headquartered in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, with additional offices in Fargo and Bismarck, North Dakota, and Bemidji, Minnesota. History Sanford Health has its roots in ...

, a health-care system based in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States * Sanford L.P., a unit of Newell Rubbermaid that manufactures writing products *

Sanford's Opera Troupe Sanford's Opera Troupe was an American blackface minstrel troupe headed by Samuel S. Sanford (1821–1905). The troupe began in 1853 under the name Sanford's Minstrels. The name changed that same year to Sanford's Opera Troupe. The lineup changed i ...

, an American blackface minstrel troupe, 1853–1857 *

Sanford (fisheries) Sanford Ltd is a New Zealand fisheries company, founded in 1904 and based in Auckland. History The company was founded by Albert Sanford. Initially, Sanford was a sole fisher, hunting snapper in the Hauraki Gulf, operating from his cutter, ''Foa ...

, a New Zealand fishing company