Fontenelle Explained

Fontenelle may refer to:

Places

France

Fontenelle, Aisne, in the Aisne department
Fontenelle-en-Brie, in the Aisne department
Fontenelle, Côte-d'Or, in the Côte-d'Or department
Fontenelle, Territoire de Belfort, in the Territoire de Belfort department
Fontenelle-Montby, in the Doubs department

United States

Fontenelle, Wyoming
Fontenelle Dam, on the Green River in Wyoming
- Fontenelle Reservoir
Fontenelle Forest, in Bellevue, Nebraska
Fontenelle Park, a public park in North Omaha, Nebraska
Fontenelle's Post, in Nebraska Territory
Hotel Fontenelle, a demolished hotel in Omaha, Nebraska
Logan Fontenelle Housing Project, Omaha, Nebraska
Logan Fontenelle Middle School, Bellevue, Nebraska

Other places

Fontenelle (crater), a crater on the Moon

People

Bernard Le Bovier de Fontenelle (1657–1757), French writer
Guy Éder de La Fontenelle (1573–1602), house of Beaumanoir, Catholic League partisan, bandit in western Brittany
Desiderius of Fontenelle (died 700), Frankish saint of the late 7th century
Logan Fontenelle (1825–1855), chief of the Omaha Tribe
Louisa Fontenelle (1769–1799), actress and singer who played in London and Scotland, then joined the Boston Theatre
Lucien Fontenelle (1800–1840), prominent fur trader in the Nebraska area

See also