Garwood Explained

Garwood can refer to:

Communities

all in the United States

• Garwood, Idaho, an unincorporated community in Kootenai County
• Garwood, Missouri, an unincorporated community in Reynolds County
• Garwood, New Jersey, a borough in Union County
  • Garwood station, a New Jersey Transit railroad station on the Raritan Valley Line
  • Garwood Public Schools, a community public school district
• Garwood, Texas, an unincorporated community in Colorado County
• Garwood, West Virginia, an unincorporated community in Wyoming County

Geography

• Garwood Glacier, in Victoria Land, Antarctica
• Garwood Lake, in Berrien County, Michigan, U.S.
• Garwood Point, in Marie Byrd Land, Antarctica
• Garwood Valley, in Victoria Land, Antarctica
• Lake Garwood, in Victoria Land, Antarctica

People

Surname

Acting and production

• Kelton Garwood (1928–1991), American actor and father of golfer Doug Garwood
• Norman Garwood (1946–2019), English art director and production designer
• Patricia Garwood (1941–2019), English television, film and stage actress
• William Garwood (1884–1950), American silent-film actor and director

Music

• Duke Garwood (born 1969), British multi-instrumentalist
• Margaret Garwood (1927–2015), American composer
• Matthew Garwood, Australian operatic and musical theatre singer

Sports

• Colin Garwood (born 1949), English footballer
• Doug Garwood (born 1963), American golfer and son of actor Kelton Garwood
• Len Garwood (1923–1979), English footballer
• Phil Garwood (1939–2011), Australian rules footballer
• Rex Garwood (1930–2007), Australian rules footballer and cricket player
• Walter Garwood (1849–1885), New Zealand cricketer

Writing

• Haley Elizabeth Garwood (born 1940), American historical novelist
• Julie Garwood (1944–2023), American author

Other

• Edmund Johnston Garwood (1864–1949), British geologist
• John A. Garwood (1932–2010), American politician in North Carolina
• Richard Garwood (born 1959), Air Marshall in the Royal Air Force
• Robert R. Garwood (1946), United States Marine Corps soldier and former prisoner-of-war
• Tirzah Garwood (1908–1951) British artist and engraver
• W. St. John Garwood (1896–1987), American lawyer and judge
• William Lockhart Garwood (1931–2011), United States circuit judge

Given name

• Garwood L. Judd (1823–1902), American lawyer and politician from New York
• Garwood Whaley (1942), American percussionist

Other

• Addie Garwood Estes (1868–1928), American temperance activist
• Garfield "Gar" Wood (1880–1971), American inventor, entrepreneur, motorboat enthusiast, and founder of Garwood Industries

Other uses

• Garwood Industries Minigun, a type of machine gun
• Garwood Load Packer, a type of garbage truck
• John and Cynthia Garwood Farmstead, a historic home and farm located in Indiana, U.S.