DeKalb explained

DeKalb or De Kalb may refer to:

People

Baron Johann de Kalb (1721–1780), major general in the American Revolutionary War

Places

Municipalities in the United States

DeKalb, Illinois, the largest city in the United States named DeKalb
- DeKalb High School (Illinois), in that city
De Kalb, Mississippi, Kemper County
De Kalb, Missouri, Buchanan County
De Kalb, New York, St. Lawrence County
DeKalb, Ohio, Crawford County
De Kalb, Texas, Bowie County
De Kalb, West Virginia, unincorporated community

Counties in the United States

Street names

Interrelated locations in New York City

DeKalb Avenue, Brooklyn
DeKalb Avenue (BMT Canarsie Line), a stop on the L train at Wyckoff Avenue
DeKalb Avenue (BMT Fourth Avenue Line), a stop on the Fourth Avenue and Brighton lines at Flatbush Avenue
DeKalb Avenue Line, now the B38 DeKalb/Lafayette Avenues bus route

Montgomery County, Pennsylvania

E. Dekalb Pike, W. Dekalb Pike and Dekalb Street are names of US Route 202 in Montgomery County in Pennsylvania.

Townships in the United States

DeKalb Township, DeKalb County, Illinois

Ships

USS Baron DeKalb, an American Civil War ironclad river gunboat formerly known as USS Saint Louis and used by the United States Army
USS DeKalb, a decommissioned U.S. Navy ship previously known as Prinz Eitel Friedrich
USS DeKalb County, a twice-decommissioned U.S. Navy ship

Other

DeKalb High School (disambiguation), the name of several high schools in the United States
DeKalb–Peachtree Airport (PDK), Chamblee, DeKalb County, Georgia
DeKalb School of the Arts, a magnet school in DeKalb County, Georgia near Atlanta
DeKalb receptor, a fictional device in the science fiction story "Waldo" by Robert A. Heinlein
DeKalb Genetics Corporation, a hybrid corn seed producer

See also

Kalp (disambiguation)