Barksdale

Barksdale may refer to:

Places

 * Barksdale, Mississippi, an unincorporated community
 * Barksdale, Texas, an unincorporated community
 * Barksdale, Wisconsin, a town
 * Barksdale (community), Wisconsin, an unincorporated community
 * Barksdale Air Force Base

People with the surname

 * Alfred D. Barksdale (1892–1972), American soldier, Virginia lawyer, legislator and judge
 * David Barksdale (1947–1974), American gang leader from Chicago
 * Don Barksdale (1923–1993), American professional basketball player
 * Ethelbert Barksdale (1824–1893), Confederate congressman, author of a bill to arm slaves, and later US Congressman
 * Eugene Hoy Barksdale (1896–1926), American aviator
 * James L. Barksdale (born 1943), investment fund manager, U.S. Senate candidate in Georgia (2016)
 * Lance Barksdale (born 1967), Major League Baseball umpire
 * Mary Barksdale (1920–1992), African-American nurse, businesswoman, and civil rights activist
 * Nathan Barksdale (1961-2016), a West Baltimore drug dealer and a subject of the documentary Baltimore Chronicles Legends of the Unwired
 * Rhesa Barksdale (born 1944), Senior United States Circuit Judge
 * William Barksdale (1821–1863), American lawyer, politician, and Confederate general

Fictional entities

 * Amy Barksdale, a character in the animated series Daria
 * Rita Barksdale, a character in the animated series Daria
 * Barksdale Organization, a fictional drug dealing gang on the television series The Wire
 * Avon Barksdale, a character in The Wire played by Wood Harris
 * Brianna Barksdale, a character in The Wire played by Charlene "Michael" Hyatt
 * D'Angelo Barksdale, a character in The Wire played by Larry Gilliard, Jr.
 * Tyrell Barksdale, D'Angelo and Donette's son in The Wire