Piedmont (disambiguation)
In physical geography, piedmont denotes a region of foothills in a mountain range. It appears in the proper name of several regions.
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Piedmont is a region in Northwestern Italy.
Regions in the United States
- Piedmont (United States), eastern region
- Piedmont bioregion
- Piedmont (ecoregion)
- Colorado Piedmont, Colorado region
- Piedmont Triad, a region centered on three cities in North Carolina
- Piedmont Crescent, a geographical phenomenon of urban areas arranged in a crescent shape in North Carolina
Populated places
United States
- Piedmont, Alabama
- Piedmont, Arizona
- Piedmont, California
- Piedmont, Kansas
- Piedmont, Missouri
- Piedmont, Ohio
- Piedmont, Oklahoma
- Piedmont, Portland, Oregon, a neighborhood in Portland, Oregon
- Piedmont, South Carolina, a census designated place on the border of Anderson and Greenville counties, along the Saluda river
- Piedmont, South Dakota
- Piedmont, Virginia (disambiguation)
- Piedmont, Washington
- Piedmont, West Virginia
- Piedmont, Mercer County, West Virginia
- Piedmont, Wyoming
Colleges
- Piedmont College, a private liberal arts school in Demorest, Georgia
- Piedmont Community College, a two-year post-secondary institution in Person and Caswell counties in North Carolina
- Piedmont Technical College, a two-year community college in the Lakelands region of South Carolina
- Central Piedmont Community College, a large community college in Charlotte, North Carolina
- Georgia Piedmont Technical College, a technical college in Clarkston, Georgia
- Piedmont Virginia Community College, a two-year educational institution located in Albemarle County, Virginia
- Piedmont Baptist College, a private independent Baptist Bible college and seminary in Winston-Salem, North Carolina
- South Piedmont Community College, a community college located in the areas of Anson and Union counties in North Carolina
- Western Piedmont Community College, a community college in Morganton, North Carolina
People
- James of Piedmont (1315–1367), Lord of Piedmont from 1334
- Louis of Piedmont (1364–1418), Lord of Piedmont and titular Prince of Achaea from 1402
- Matt Piedmont (born 1970), American writer
- Nick Piedmont (born 1989), American mixed martial artist
- Nicolaas Piemont (1644–1709), Dutch Golden Age landscape painter
Transportation
- Piedmont (automobile), a car made by the Piedmont Motor Car Company of Lynchburg, Virginia
- Piedmont Airlines, a regional airline operating under the name American Eagle
- Piedmont Airlines (1948–89), an airline that was merged into US Air
- Piedmont (train), an Amtrak passenger train in North Carolina
Other uses
- Piedmont (wine)
- Ice piedmont, a geographic feature
- Piedmont blues or "Piedmont fingerstyle", a style of blues guitar playing
- Piedmont League, defunct minor league baseball organization
- Piedmont (minor league baseball)
- Kingdom of Piedmont-Sardinia, the name given to the possessions of the House of Savoy in 1723
- Piedmont, Arizona, fictional setting for part of the miniseries The Andromeda Strain
- Piedmont (Greenwood, Virginia), a historic house and farm
See also
- All pages with titles beginning with Piedmont
- Beskidian Piedmont (disambiguation)
- Piedmont Avenue (disambiguation)
- Piedmont Park, a major city park in Atlanta, Georgia
- Piedmont Road in Milpitas, California
- Piedmont Heights (Duluth), a neighborhood in the city of Duluth, Minnesota
- Piedmont Council
- Piedmont High School (disambiguation)
- Piedmont Hotel
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