Townes

Townes may refer to:

Given name

 * Townes Van Zandt (1944–1997), American singer songwriter
 * Townes Van Zandt (album), eponymous album
 * Townes (album), 2009 album by Steve Earle, dedicated to Townes Van Zandt

Surname

 * Carol Lynn Townes, American gospel singer
 * Charles Hard Townes (1915–2015), American Nobel Prize-winning physicist
 * Clarence L. Townes Jr. (1928–2017), American businessperson, politician, and civic activist
 * Harry Townes (1914–2001), American television and movie actor
 * Henry Keith Townes (1913–1990), American entomologist
 * Jeffrey Townes (born 1965), an American singer, more commonly known as DJ Jazzy Jeff
 * Linton Townes (born 1959), American basketball player
 * Marques Townes (born 1995), American basketball player
 * Marvin Townes (born 1980), American football running back
 * Sandra L. Townes (1944-2018), federal judge for the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York
 * Philip L. Townes, physician and human geneticist who identified Townes–Brocks syndrome

Other

 * Townes (album), 2009 Steve Earle album