Folsom

Folsom

Folsom may refer to:

In places in the United States of America:
*Folsom, California
*Folsom, Louisiana
*Folsom, New Jersey
*Folsom, New Mexico
*Folsom, Pennsylvania

In people:
* Abby Folsom (?-1867), American feminist and abolitionist
* Allan Folsom (born 1941), American camera man, editor, writer and producer
* Fred Folsom, American former head coach of the Colorado (1895-1915) and Dartmouth (1903-1906) college football programs
* Jim Folsom (1908 – 1987), American Democratic Governor of the U.S. state of Alabama
* Jim Folsom, Jr. (born 1949), American Democratic Governor of the U.S. state of Alabama
* Nathaniel Folsom (1726 – 1790), American merchant and statesman
* Steve Folsom (born 1958), American football player with the NFL
* William Harrison Folsom (1815 – 1901), American architect and contractor
* Frances Folsom Cleveland Preston (1864 – 1947), American, wife of the President of the United States, Grover Cleveland

In other uses:
* Folsom Field, an outdoor football stadium in Boulder, Colorado, United States
* Folsom Library, research library on the campus of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, located in Troy, NY
* Folsom point, prototype of a spearpoint or arrowhead that was invented by Native Americans and widely-distributed in North America
* Folsom Public Library, located in Folsom, California
* Folsom Tradition, name given by archaeologists to a sequence of old Paleo-Indian cultures of central North America
* Folsom State Prison, high-security prison near Folsom, California. This prison was made known to the outside world since country music singer Johnny Cash performed there and recorded the live album "Johnny Cash at Folsom Prison".
* Folsom Street Fair, held at the end of September during San Francisco's "Leather Pride Week".


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  • Folsom — ist der Name folgender Personen: David E. Folsom (1839–1918), US amerikanischer Forschungsreisender und einflussreicher Politiker Montanas James Folsom senior (1908–1987), US amerikanischer Politiker (Demokratische Partei) James Folsom junior (*… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Folsom — Folsom, NJ U.S. borough in New Jersey Population (2000): 1972 Housing Units (2000): 702 Land area (2000): 8.269938 sq. miles (21.419041 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.185366 sq. miles (0.480096 sq. km) Total area (2000): 8.455304 sq. miles… …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Folsom, CA — U.S. city in California Population (2000): 51884 Housing Units (2000): 17968 Land area (2000): 21.738669 sq. miles (56.302892 sq. km) Water area (2000): 2.437211 sq. miles (6.312346 sq. km) Total area (2000): 24.175880 sq. miles (62.615238 sq.… …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Folsom, LA — U.S. village in Louisiana Population (2000): 525 Housing Units (2000): 222 Land area (2000): 1.526348 sq. miles (3.953223 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 1.526348 sq. miles (3.953223 sq. km) FIPS …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Folsom, NJ — U.S. borough in New Jersey Population (2000): 1972 Housing Units (2000): 702 Land area (2000): 8.269938 sq. miles (21.419041 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.185366 sq. miles (0.480096 sq. km) Total area (2000): 8.455304 sq. miles (21.899137 sq. km)… …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Folsom, NM — U.S. village in New Mexico Population (2000): 75 Housing Units (2000): 44 Land area (2000): 0.539360 sq. miles (1.396937 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.539360 sq. miles (1.396937 sq. km) FIPS… …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Folsom, PA — U.S. Census Designated Place in Pennsylvania Population (2000): 8072 Housing Units (2000): 3235 Land area (2000): 1.250485 sq. miles (3.238742 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 1.250485 sq. miles… …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Folsom — ☆ Folsom [fōl′səm ] adj. [after Folsom, village in New Mexico, where such spearheads have been found] of or having to do with a North American culture of the late Pleistocene Epoch characterized by the use of stone spearheads with fluted sides …   English World dictionary

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  • Folsom — 1 Original name in latin Folsom Name in other language State code US Continent/City America/New York longitude 39.60206 latitude 74.84267 altitude 32 Population 1885 Date 2011 05 14 2 Original name in latin Folsom Name in other language State… …   Cities with a population over 1000 database

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