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Wilkes may refer to:

Places

Wilkes, Portland, Oregon, a US neighborhood
Wilkes County, Georgia
Wilkes County, North Carolina
Wilkes Basin, George V Land, Antarctica
Wilkes Station, Antarctica, a research station
Battery Wilkes, a historic artillery battery in West Ashley, Charleston, South Carolina
Wilkes Power Plant, Jefferson, Texas, an electrical power station

Schools in the United States

Wilkes University, Pennsylvania
Wilkes Community College, Wilkesboro, North Carolina
Wilkes Honors College, Florida

People

John Wilkes, English radical journalist and politician in the late 18th century.
Wilkes (surname), other people with the surname
Wilkes Angel (1817–1889), New York lawyer and politician
Wilkes C. Robinson (1925–2015), judge of the United States Court of Federal Claims from 1987 to 1997

Other uses

USS Wilkes, several US Navy vessels
Wilkes (horse) (born 1952), Australian thoroughbred

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-'''Wilkes''' may refer to:
+'''Wilkes''' may refer to:
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 ==Places==
 * [[Wilkes, Portland, Oregon]], a US neighborhood
-* [[Wilkes County, North Carolina]]
 * [[Wilkes County, Georgia]]
-* [[Wilkes Land]], in Antarctica
+* [[Wilkes County, North Carolina]]
-* [[Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania]]
+* [[Wilkes Basin]], George V Land, Antarctica
+* [[Wilkes Station]], Antarctica, a research station
+* [[Battery Wilkes]], a historic artillery battery in West Ashley, Charleston, South Carolina
+* [[Wilkes Power Plant]], Jefferson, Texas, an electrical power station
+==Schools in the United States==
+* [[Wilkes University]], Pennsylvania
+* [[Wilkes Community College]], Wilkesboro, North Carolina
+* [[Wilkes Honors College]], Florida
 ==People==
+* [[John Wilkes]], English radical journalist and politician in the late 18th century.
-* [[Wilkes (surname)]], people with the surname ''Wilkes''
-* [[Wilkes Angel]] (1817–1889), New York politician
+* [[Wilkes (surname)]], other people with the surname
+* [[Wilkes Angel]] (1817–1889), New York lawyer and politician
+* [[Wilkes C. Robinson]] (1925–2015), judge of the United States Court of Federal Claims from 1987 to 1997
-==Other==
+==Other uses==
-* [[USS Wilkes (DD-441)]], a US Navy destroyer
+* {{USS|Wilkes}}, several US Navy vessels
-* [[Wilkes University]], in Pennsylvania, US
+* [[Wilkes (horse)]] (born 1952), Australian thoroughbred
-* [[Wilkes (horse)]] (born 1952), Australian thoroughbred, sire of Vain (horse)
-* [[Wilkes Honors College]], in Florida, US
-* [[Wilkes Journal-Patriot]], a newspaper based in North Wilkesboro, Wilkes County, North Carolina
-* [[Wilkes Station]], in Antarctica
-==See also==
+== See also ==
-* [[Wilke]]
+* [[Wilk]]
+* [[Wilken]]
+* [[Wilkens]]
+* [[Wilkes Land]], Antarctica
+** [[Clarie Coast]], called Wilkes Coast in Australia
+* [[Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania]], a city
+* [[Wilkes-Barre Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania]]
+* [[Wilkes-Barre Variation]], a chess opening
+* [[Wilks (disambiguation)]]
+{{disambiguation|geo}}
-{{disambig}}
+[[Category:Surnames from given names]]