Eastwood facts for kids
Eastwood is a name that you might hear in many different places! It's often used for towns, cities, or neighborhoods around the world. It can also be a family name or even the name of a company or a music album. This page will help you learn about the many things called Eastwood.
Places Called Eastwood
Many towns, suburbs, and neighborhoods are named Eastwood. This name often suggests a place that is "east of a wood" or forest.
Eastwood in Australia
In Australia, you can find several places named Eastwood:
- Eastwood, New South Wales: This is a suburb in Sydney, a big city in Australia. It's known for its many shops and restaurants.
- Eastwood railway station: This train station serves the Eastwood suburb in New South Wales.
- Eastwood, South Australia: Another suburb, this one is located in Adelaide, the capital city of South Australia.
Eastwood in Canada
Canada also has places called Eastwood:
- Eastwood, Ontario: This is a small community in the Canadian province of Ontario.
- Eastwood, Edmonton: This is a neighborhood in the city of Edmonton, which is in Alberta, Canada.
Eastwood in the Philippines
- Eastwood City: This is a large, modern area in Quezon City, Philippines. It's like a mini-city with offices, homes, shops, and entertainment.
Eastwood in the United Kingdom
The United Kingdom has several places named Eastwood:
- Eastwood, Essex: A town in England, located in the county of Essex.
- Eastwood, Herefordshire: A small village in the English county of Herefordshire.
- Eastwood, Nottinghamshire: This is a town in England, close to the city of Nottingham. It is famous as the birthplace of the writer D.H. Lawrence.
- Eastwood, Strathclyde: A town in Scotland, part of the area known as East Renfrewshire.
- East Renfrewshire (UK Parliament constituency): This is an area that votes for a representative in the UK Parliament. It used to be called Eastwood.
- Eastwood (Scottish Parliament constituency): This is an area that votes for a representative in the Scottish Parliament.
- Eastwood, West Yorkshire: A village in England, located in West Yorkshire.
Eastwood in the United States of America
In the USA, many places are named Eastwood:
- Eastwood, California: A community in the state of California.
- Eastwood, Louisiana: A small community in Louisiana.
- Eastwood, Michigan: A place in Michigan.
- Eastwood, Missouri: A community in Missouri.
- Eastwood, Ohio: A place in Ohio.
- Neighborhoods called Eastwood:
- Eastwood, Louisville: A neighborhood in Louisville, Kentucky.
- Eastwood, Syracuse: A neighborhood in Syracuse, New York.
- Eastwood, Dallas: A neighborhood in Dallas, Texas.
- Eastwood, Houston: A neighborhood in Houston, Texas.
Other Meanings of Eastwood
The name Eastwood isn't just for places!
- Eastwood (surname): Many people have Eastwood as their last name. A famous person with this surname is Clint Eastwood, an actor and director.
- Eastwood School: Eastwood can also be part of the name of many schools.
- EastwoodCo: This is a company that sells tools and supplies for car restoration.
- Eastwood (album): This is the name of a music album released in 2003 by a band called Cuban Boys.
- Eastwood Guitars: This company makes and sells different types of guitars.
See also
- In Spanish: Eastwood para niños
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