Cresson

Cresson is the French word for watercress. It may refer to:
 * Places
 * Battle of Cresson, a small battle fought on May 1, 1187, in what now is Israel, near Nazareth
 * Cresson, Pennsylvania, a United States borough
 * Cressona, Pennsylvania, a United States borough
 * Cresson Township, Pennsylvania, a U.S. township
 * Cresson, Texas, a United States city


 * People
 * Cresson Kearny, U.S. survival guide writer
 * Charles Cresson, American Olympic tennis player
 * Édith Cresson, former Prime Minister of France.
 * Elliott Cresson, American philanthropist
 * Elliott Cresson Medal, scientific award of the Franklin Institute
 * Ezra Townsend Cresson, American entomologist
 * Margaret French Cresson, (b. 1889 - d. 1973), sculptress
 * Warder Cresson, religious enthusiast
 * William Penn Cresson, (d. 1932) Architect, writer and diplomat


 * Other uses
 * Cresson (wasp), a wasp in the family Crabronidae