Essex (disambiguation) facts for kids

Essex is the name of a county in England, named after the ancient Kingdom of Essex. A number of places and things have been named after it.

People

• Essex (surname)
• Earl of Essex, the English Earls of Essex

Places

In Canada:

• Essex (electoral district)
• Essex, Ontario
• Essex County, Ontario

In the United Kingdom:

• Essex (UK Parliament constituency)
• University of Essex

In the United States:

• Essex, Humboldt County, California
• Essex, San Bernardino County, California
• Essex, Connecticut
• Essex, Illinois
• Essex, Iowa
• Essex, Maryland
• Essex County, Massachusetts
• Essex, Massachusetts
• Essex, Montana
• Essex Township, Michigan (in Clinton County)
• Essexville, Michigan (in Bay County)
• Essex, Missouri
• Essex County, New Jersey
• Essex County, New York
• Essex, New York
• Essex, Ohio
• Essex, Vermont
• Essex County, Vermont
• Essex County, Virginia

Ships

• Essex (ship), any of several civilian ships
• Essex (whaleship), a whaler that a sperm whale rammed and sank in 1820
• HMS Essex, five ships of the Royal Navy
• USS Essex, any of several US Navy ships
  • Essex class aircraft carrier, named for the lead ship

Transportation

• Essex station (disambiguation), stations of the name
• Essex Street, a street in Manhattan, New York City
  • Essex Street (disambiguation), stations of the name
• Essex (automobile) - Essex Motor Car, an affiliate of Hudson Motors, 1919–1932
• Ford Essex V4 engine
• Ford Essex V6 engine (disambiguation)

Other

• Essex Crossing, a Manhattan redevelopment project
• Essex, a brand of piano designed by Steinway & Sons
• The Essex, a 1960s American R&B vocal group
• Essex (album), a 1994 album by Alison Moyet
• Essex Records, a record label
• Essex girl, a British stereotype
• Essex (pig), a breed of domestic pig
• Essex Reef Light, was a light in Essex, Connecticut on the Connecticut River

See also

In Spanish: Essex (desambiguación) para niños