Markham Explained

Markham may refer to:

Biology

• Markham's storm-petrel (Oceanodroma markhami), a seabird species found in Chile and Colombia
• Markham's grass mouse (Abrothrix olivaceus markhami), a rodent subspecies found on Wellington Island and the nearby Southern Patagonian Ice Field in southern Chile
• Ulmus americana 'Markham', an American elm cultivar

People

• Markham (surname)
• Nick Markham, Baron Markham (born 1968), British business executive
• Markham Baronets, two baronetcies created for persons with the surname Markham
• Mrs Markham, the pseudonym of Elizabeth Penrose (1780-1837), an English writer
• Robert Markham, a pseudonym created by Glidrose Publications in the mid-1960s to continue the James Bond book series

Places

Antarctica

• Markham Bay (Antarctica), James Ross Island
• Mount Albert Markham, in the Churchill Mountains
• Mount Markham, in the Queen Elizabeth Range

Canada

• Markham By-Pass (disambiguation), multiple uses
• Markham Ice Shelf, formerly attached to Ellesmere Island, Nunavut
• Markham, Ontario, a city
  • Markham Village, Ontario, the traditional downtown of the city

Papua New Guinea

• Markham Bay (Papua New Guinea)
• Markham District, Morobe Province
• Markham Valley
  • Markham River, in the valley

United Kingdom

• Markham, Caerphilly, a village in Wales

United States

• Markham House (disambiguation), multiple locations
• Markham, Illinois, a city
• Markham, Morgan County, Illinois, an unincorporated community
• Markham, Minnesota, an unincorporated community
• Markham, Portland, Oregon, a neighborhood in the city of Portland
• Markham, Texas, a census-designated place
• Markham, Virginia (disambiguation), multiple locations
• Markham, Washington, a census-designated place (CDP)
• Bellefontaine/Governor Markham, Pasadena, California, a neighborhood in the city of Pasadena
• Meriden Markham Municipal Airport, a public-use airport located near Meriden, Connecticut
• Markham Mound, one of three burial mounds in the village of Zaleski, Ohio, United States
• Markham Regional Arboretum, a natural arboretum located in Concord, California
• Gensburg-Markham Prairie, also known as Markham Prairie, a tallgrass prairie located in Markham in the Chicago Metropolitan Area

Other uses

• Markham & Co., an ironworks and steelworks company near Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England
• Markham Vineyards, vineyards located in the city of St. Helena, California, United States
• Markham (TV series), starring Ray Milland, which aired in the United States during the 1959-60 season
• Markham College, a school in Lima, Peru
• Markham languages, a subgroup of the Huon Gulf languages with Lower and Upper subgroups

See also

• Markham Gang, a notorious criminal organization located primarily in Ontario, Canada in the middle of the 19th century
• A cluster of places in Nottinghamshire, England:
  • East Markham
  • West Markham
  • Markham Moor
• Greater Markham Area gas fields, a North Sea natural gas field, partly in the United Kingdom and partly in the Netherlands
• Markam
• Markam County, Tibet Autonomous Region, China
• Marcum, a list of people with the surname