Garrison

A garrison is a unit of troops or its headquarters.

Garrison can also refer to:

People

Surname

• Carol Garrison, President of the University of Alabama at Birmingham as of 2002
• C. K. Garrison, entrepreneur and Mayor of San Francisco (1853-54)
• Fielding H. Garrison, an American scholar of the history of medicine
• Ford Garrison (1915–2001), Major League Baseball outfielder
• Jim Garrison (1921–1992), Louisiana district attorney, investigator of John F. Kennedy assassination
• Lane Garrison (born 1980), American actor
• Lindley Miller Garrison (1864–1932), US Secretary of War
• William Lloyd Garrison (1805–1879), American abolitionist leader
• William F. Garrison, United States Army major general
• William Garrison (geographer) (born 1924), American civil engineer and geographer

Given name

• Garrison Keillor (born 1942), American author and radio host of A Prairie Home Companion

Fictional

• Herbert Garrison, aka Mr./Mrs. Garrison, a character from the television program South Park

Place names

Barbados

• The Garrison (see Garrison Historic Area), a military post
  • Garrison Savannah Racetrack, a horse racetrack

Northern Ireland

• Garrison, County Fermanagh, a small village

United States

• Garrison, Iowa
• Garrison, Maryland, a census-designated place
• Garrison, Minnesota, a small town on Lake Mille Lacs
• Garrison, New York, a village across the Hudson River from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point
• Garrison, North Dakota, a small town in North Dakota
• Garrison, Utah, a small town near the Nevada border

Other uses

• Garrison (architecture), a type of house
• Garrison (band), a post-hardcore band from Boston (1996–2004)
• Garrison (comics), a Wildstorm series by Jeff Mariotte
• Garrison flag, a type of flag

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