Townsend

Townsend or Townshend may refer to:

United States

 * Camp Townsend, National Guard training base in Peekskill, New York
 * Townsend, Delaware
 * Townsend, Georgia
 * Townsend, Massachusetts, a New England town
 * Townsend (CDP), Massachusetts, the main village in the town
 * Townsend Harbor, Massachusetts, another village in the town
 * Townsend, Montana
 * Townsend Township, Huron County, Ohio
 * Townsend Township, Sandusky County, Ohio
 * Townsend, Tennessee
 * Townsend, Wisconsin, a town
 * Townsend (community), Wisconsin, an unincorporated community
 * Townshend, Vermont, a New England town
 * Townshend (CDP), Vermont, the main village in the town
 * Port Townsend, Washington
 * Port Townsend Bay
 * Port Townsend Film Festival

Canada

 * Townsend Township, Ontario
 * Townsend, Ontario
 * Townsend Lake, Saskatchewan

United Kingdom

 * Townsend, Buckinghamshire
 * Townshend, Cornwall
 * Townsend, Bournemouth, Dorset
 * Townsend, Poulshot, Wiltshire
 * Townsend, Kingswinford, an area at the end of the village of Kingswinford in the West Midlands
 * Townsend Industrial Estate in Houghton Regis, near Dunstable in Bedfordshire

New Zealand

 * Townsend Observatory

Australia

 * Mount Townsend (Snowy Mountains), the second-highest peak in mainland Australia
 * the name of Marburg, Queensland for a brief period during World War 1

Buildings and structures

 * Townsend Central Public School, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada
 * Townsend Hotel (Birmingham, Michigan)
 * Townsend Hotel (Casper, Wyoming), a NRHP-listed property
 * Townshend International School, Hluboká nad Vltavou, Czech Republic
 * Townsend & Wall, former department store in St. Joseph, Missouri from 1866 to 1983, now used as apartments
 * Townsend Building (disambiguation), several buildings
 * James W. Townsend House (Orange Springs, Florida)
 * James W. Townsend House (Lake Butler, Florida)

History

 * Townshend Acts, proposed by Charles Townshend, Chancellor of the Exchequer, that placed a tax on common import goods and which fomented resentment of the British in the Thirteen Colonies

Science

 * Townsend discharge
 * Townsend (unit)

Other uses

 * Townsend (name)
 * Mount Townsend (disambiguation)
 * Townsend and Townsend and Crew, law firm established in 1860, based in San Francisco, California
 * Townsend Thoresen, past ferry operator, now named P&O Ferries
 * Townsend v. Sain, a US Supreme Court case about habeas corpus and truth serums, decided in 1963
 * Townsends, a historical YouTube channel