Thayer may refer to:

Places

;United States *

Thayer, Illinois Thayer is a village in Sangamon County, Illinois, Sangamon County, Illinois, United States. The population was 693 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Springfield, Illinois Springfield, Illinois metropolitan area, Metropolitan Statistical Area. ...

Thayer, Indiana Thayer is an unincorporated community in Lincoln Township, Newton County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. History Thayer was laid out as a town in 1882. The community was named for a first settler. A post office has been in operation at Thayer si ...

Thayer, Iowa Thayer is a city in Union County, Iowa, United States. The population was 51 at the time of the 2020 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all land. Demographics 2020 census As of th ...

Thayer, Kansas Thayer is a city in Neosho County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 432. History Thayer was laid out in the fall of 1870 when the railroad was extended to that point. It was named for Nathaniel Th ...

* Thayer, Michigan *

Thayer, Missouri Thayer is a city in Oregon County, Missouri, United States. The population was 1,883 at the 2020 census. Its original name was Augusta. History A post office called Thayer has been in operation since 1884. The community has the name of Nathani ...

Thayer, Nebraska Thayer is a village in York County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 62 at the 2010 census. History Thayer was platted in 1887 when the railroad was extended to that point. It was named for John Milton Thayer, a general in the Un ...

* Thayer, West Virginia *

Thayer County, Nebraska Thayer County is a county in the U.S. state of Nebraska. As of the 2020 United States census, the population was 5,034. Its county seat is Hebron. The county was created in 1856 and originally named Jefferson County. It was organized in 1870 ...

Thayer Street Thayer Street in Providence, Rhode Island is a popular destination for students of the area's nearby schools of Brown University, Moses Brown School, Hope High School, Wheeler School, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence College, Johns ...

, Providence, Rhode Island *

Thayer Township, Thurston County, Nebraska Thayer Township is one of eleven townships in Thurston County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 111 at the 2020 census. See also *County government in Nebraska County government in Nebraska is organized in one of two models: *Town ...

Mount Thayer Mount Thayer is a mountain in the Santa Cruz mountain range located in Santa Clara County, California. The summit is in a section of the abandoned Almaden Air Force Station, 1.5 miles northwest of Mount Umunhum. The elevation of the summit is ...

, a mountain in the Santa Cruz Mountains of California

Education

;United States *

Thayer Academy Thayer Academy (TA) is a private, co-educational, college-preparatory day school located in Braintree, Massachusetts, United States. The academy, conceived in 1871 at the bequest of General Sylvanus Thayer, known as the father of the United St ...

in Braintree, Massachusetts *

Thayer Hall This is a list of dormitories at Harvard College. Only freshmen live in these dormitories, which are located in and around Harvard Yard. Sophomores, juniors and seniors live in the House system. Apley Court South of Harvard Yard on Holyoke Stre ...

, a Harvard University dormitory *

Thayer Learning Center The Thayer Learning Center or TLC was a military based, Christian boarding school boot camp for troubled teens in Kidder, Missouri from 2002 to 2009. The program enrolled over 100 students and costs run up to $4,000 a month. The program stated t ...

, Kidder, Missouri *

Thayer School of Engineering The Thayer School of Engineering at Dartmouth (branded as Dartmouth Engineering) is the engineering school of Dartmouth College, a private research university in Hanover, New Hampshire, United States. Located in a three-building complex along th ...

, Dartmouth College

Other

Thayer (name) Thayer is an English surname found in Somerset, the name and given name derived from English ''tawyer,'' one who dressed skins. Notable people with the name include: Family * Thayer family, a Boston Brahmin family and prominent American polit ...

, including a list of people with the name *

Thayer's gull Thayer's gull (''Larus glaucoides thayeri'') is a subspecies of the Iceland gull. It is a large gull native to North America. Distribution This gull breeds in the Arctic islands of Canada and winters primarily on the Pacific coast, from southern ...

* Thayer Valve, a valve for trombones * C.A. Thayer, a schooner preserved at the San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park.