Gadsden

Gadsden is a surname. It may refer to:

People

Politics

• Christopher Gadsden (1724–1805), American soldier and statesman, designer of the Gadsden flag
• James Gadsden (1788–1858), American statesman and namesake of the Gadsden Purchase, grandson of Christopher
• James I. Gadsden (born 1948), American diplomat and former U.S. Ambassador to Iceland
• John Gadsden (1787–1831), American politician in South Carolina, grandson of Christopher
• Peter Gadsden (1929–2006), British chartered engineer and Lord Mayor of London

Religion

• Alphonza Gadsden (born 1945), American Anglican bishop
• Christopher Edwards Gadsden (1785–1852), American Episcopal Bishop of South Carolina, grandson of Christopher

Sports

• Bert Gadsden (1893–1973), English footballer
• Ernie Gadsden (1895–1966), English footballer
• Neville Gadsden (1919–1984), Australian athlete and 1956 Olympian
• Oronde Gadsden (born 1971), American gridiron football player
• Oronde Gadsden II (born 2003), American gridiron football player
• William Gadsden (1910–1995), South African cricketer

Other

• Henry W. Gadsden (1911–1980), American business executive
• Jacqueline Gadsden (1900–1986), American film actress
• Martha Lou Gadsden (1930–2021), American chef and restaurateur
• Rachel Gadsden, UK-based visual artist and performance artist
• Vivian Gadsden, American psychologist

Places in the United States

• Gadsden, Alabama, a city in Etowah County
• Gadsden, Arizona, a colonia in Yuma County
• Gadsden County, Florida
• Gadsden, Indiana, an unincorporated community in Boone County
• Gadsden, South Carolina, a census designated place in Richland County
• Gadsden, Tennessee, a town in Crockett County

Other uses

Buildings

• Gadsden Coca-Cola Bottling Plant, a historic building in Gadsden, Alabama
• Gadsden Correctional Facility, a prison in Quincy, Florida
• Gadsden Green Homes, a housing complex in Charleston, South Carolina
• Gadsden Hotel, a historic hotel in Douglas, Arizona
• Gadsden Mall, in Gadsden, Alabama

Military

• Battery Gadsden, a historic artillery battery located in Charleston County, South Carolina
• Gadsden Depot, a United States Army depot in Gadsden, Alabama
• Operation Gadsden, a United States Army operation in Vietnam in February 1967
• USS Gadsden, a former cargo ship of the United States Navy

Sports

• Gadsden Eagles, a defunct Minor League Baseball team based in Gadsden, Alabama
• Gadsden Pilots, a defunct Minor League Baseball team based in Gadsden, Alabama
• Gadsden Steel Makers, a defunct Minor League Baseball team based in Gadsden, Alabama

Other

• 13551 Gadsden, a minor planet
• Gadsden Confederate Memorial, formerly located in Quincy, Florida
• Gadsden Creek, on the Charleston peninsula, South Carolina
• Gadsden flag, a historical American flag dating to 1775
• Gadsden High School (disambiguation), in several places
• Gadsden Purchase, land acquired by the United States from Mexico in 1854
• The Gadsden Times, a daily newspaper serving Gadsden, Alabama
• Gadsden Trolley System, a provider of mass transportation in Gadsden, Alabama

See also

• All pages with titles containing Gadsden