Erie (disambiguation)

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Erie is a city in Pennsylvania, United States.

Erie may also refer to:

• Erie (tribe), a tribe of Native Americans

Places

• Lake Erie, one of the five Great Lakes of North America
• Erie Canal, a canal running from the Hudson River to Lake Erie

Canada

• Erie (electoral district), a former federal electoral district in Ontario
• Fort Erie, a former British fort
  • Fort Erie, Ontario, a town on the Niagara River in the Niagara Region
  • Fort Erie Airport

United States

• Erie, Colorado, a town in both Boulder County and Weld County
  • Erie High School (Colorado), part of the Saint Vrain Valley School District
• Erie, Illinois, a village in Whiteside County
• Erie Township, Whiteside County, Illinois
• Erie, Lawrence County, Indiana
• Erie, Miami County, Indiana
• Erie, Kansas, a city in Neosho County
• Erie Township, Michigan, a civil township in Monroe County
• Erie Township, Minnesota, in Becker County
• Erie, Missouri, an unincorporated community
• Erie County, New York
• Erie Depot or Erie Railroad Station, in Port Jervis, New York
• Erie, North Dakota, an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Cass County
• Erie County, Ohio
• Erie MetroParks, the metropolitan park district in Erie County, Ohio
• Erie Township, Ottawa County, Ohio
• Erie County, Pennsylvania
• Erie International Airport, a public airport serving northwestern Pennsylvania
• Erie Falls, one of 24 named waterfalls in Ricketts Glen State Park in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
• Erie National Wildlife Refuge, a property in Crawford County, Pennsylvania
• Roman Catholic Diocese of Erie, a diocese in Pennsylvania

Organizations

• Erie Railroad, a railroad connecting New York City with Lake Erie and extending west to Chicago
• Erie Insurance Group, a multi-line insurance company, offering auto, home, commercial and life insurance

Vehicles

• Erie L-1, 0-8-8-0 steam locomotives of the Erie Railroad built in 1907 by ALCO
• FM Erie-built, the first streamlined, cab-equipped dual service diesel locomotive built by Fairbanks-Morse
• USS Erie (1813), a sloop-of-war in the United States Navy in the early 19th century
• USS Erie (PG-50), the lead ship in a class of two Patrol Gunboats, launched in 1936

Sport

• Erie Blades, two former professional ice hockey teams in Erie, Pennsylvania
• Erie Freeze, a charter member of the American Indoor Football Association, team located in Erie, Pennsylvania
• Erie Illusion, a women's football team playing in the National Women's Football Association, based in Erie, Pennsylvania
• Erie Invaders, a 2000 expansion team of the defunct Indoor Football League from Erie, Pennsylvania
• Erie Otters, a junior ice hockey team in the Ontario Hockey League, playing in Erie, Pennsylvania, USA from 1996 to present
• Erie Panthers, a former professional hockey team in the East Coast Hockey League from 1988–1996
• Erie Sailors, several minor league baseball teams that played in Erie, Pennsylvania between 1906 and 1994
• Erie SeaWolves, a minor league baseball team based in Erie, Pennsylvania, playing in the Eastern League

People with the name

• Edward Erie Poor (1837–1900), Vice-President and then President of the National Park Bank from 1895–1900

See also

• Erie Railroad Co. v. Tompkins (1938), a United States Supreme Court case which set forth the Erie doctrine
  • Erie doctrine
• Lake Erie (disambiguation)
• Eerie (disambiguation)
• Éire, meaning "Ireland" in the Irish language. The "r" and "i" are reversed, so it is not the same spelling.