Shenandoah

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Shenandoah is a name of Native American origin. It may refer to:

People

• Skenandoa (1710–1816), Oneida Iroquois chief and origin of the name "Shenandoah"
• Joanne Shenandoah (born 1958), an Oneida Iroquois singer and acoustic guitarist

Places

United States

Virginia and West Virginia

• Shenandoah, Virginia, a town in the state of Virginia
• Shenandoah County, Virginia, a county in the state of Virginia
• Shenandoah River, a river in Virginia and West Virginia
• Shenandoah Valley, the valley through which that river runs
• Shenandoah Valley AVA, an American Viticultural Area in Virginia and West Virginia
• Shenandoah Mountain, a mountain in Virginia and West Virginia
• Shenandoah National Park, a national park east of the Shenandoah Valley

Other US places

• Shenandoah (Miami), a neighborhood within the city of Miami, Florida
• Shenandoah, Iowa
• Shenandoah, Louisiana
• Shenandoah, New York
• Shenandoah, Pennsylvania
• Shenandoah, Texas
• Shenandoah, Houston, neighborhood of Houston, Texas
• Shenandoah Creek, a tributary of Mahanoy Creek in Pennsylvania
• California Shenandoah Valley AVA, an American Viticultural Area in California

New Zealand

• Shenandoah River (New Zealand), a river in the South Island
• Shenandoah Highway or State Highway 65, in the South Island

Transportation

Ships

• USS Shenandoah, several ships
• USNS Shenandoah (T-AO-181), an oiler laid down in 1964, renamed USNS Potomac (T-AO-181)
• CSS Shenandoah, a Confederate Navy screw steamer
• Shenandoah (schooner), a 1964 topsail-schooner run by The Black Dog

Airship

• USS Shenandoah (ZR-1), an American naval rigid airship, broken up in a storm in 1925

Trains

• Shenandoah (B&O train), an American passenger train
• Shenandoah (Amtrak train), an American passenger train between Washington, DC, and Cincinnati, Ohio

Arts and media

• "Oh Shenandoah", a popular American folk song or sea shanty
• "Oh Shenandoah", an episode of the HBO series The Newsroom
• Shenandoah (film), a 1965 film starring Jimmy Stewart
• Shenandoah (musical), a 1974 Broadway musical based on the film
• Shenandoah (band), a country music group

• Shenandoah (album), their 1987 self-titled debut album

• Shenandoah, a band formed by Arlo Guthrie
• Shenandoah (magazine), a literary magazine published by Washington and Lee University
• A Man Called Shenandoah, a Western television series

Institutions

• Shenandoah Valley Academy, a parochial, college preparatory boarding school in New Market, Virginia
• Confederate Army of the Shenandoah, during the American Civil War
• Union Army of the Shenandoah, during the American Civil War
• Shenandoah University, a university in Winchester, Virginia
• Museum of the Shenandoah Valley, also in Winchester, Virginia

Other

• Shenandoah (beard), a type of beard
• Shenandoah-Dives Mill, a former ore mill
• Shenandoah Circuit, a race track at Summit Point Motorsports Park, West Virginia

See also

• All pages beginning with "Shenandoah"
• Senedo people, a Native American tribe and reported namesake of the Shenandoah River in Virginia