Whitney Explained

Whitney or Whittney may refer to:

Film and television

• Whitney (2015 film), a Whitney Houston biopic starring Yaya DaCosta
• Whitney (2018 film), a documentary about Whitney Houston
• Whitney (TV series), an American sitcom that premiered in 2011

Firearms

• Whitney Wolverine, a semi-automatic, .22 LR caliber pistol
• Whitney revolver, a gun carried by Powell when he attempted to assassinate Secretary of State William Seward

Music

• Whitney (album), an album by Whitney Houston
• Whitney (band), an American rock band
• "Whitney", by Lil Pump from Lil Pump, 2017
• "Whitney", by Rêve from Saturn Return, 2022

Places

Canada

• Whitney, Ontario

United Kingdom

• Witney, Oxfordshire
  • Witney (UK Parliament constituency), a constituency for the House of Commons
• Whitney-on-Wye, Herefordshire

United States

• Whitney, Alabama
• Whitney, California, a community in Placer County
• Whitney, California, former name of Lone Pine Station, California
• Whitney, Idaho
• Whitney, Maine
• Whitney, Michigan
• Whitney Township, Michigan
• Whitney, Nebraska
• Whitney, Nevada
• Whitney Point, New York
• Whitney, Oregon
• Whitney, South Carolina
• Whitney, Texas
• Whitney, Washington
• Whitney, West Virginia

Organizations

• Whitney (City Road, London), a shop founded in 1875
• Whitney Museum, a museum of American art in New York City
• Hancock Bank or Whitney Bank

Schools

• Whitney High School (Cerritos, California)
• Whitney High School (Rocklin, California)
• Whitney Humanities Center, an interdisciplinary institution at Yale University

Other uses

• Whitney (surname)
• Whitney (given name)
• Whitney (typeface)
• Mount Whitney, the highest peak in the contiguous United States
• Whitney Awards, awards for achievement in Mormon fiction
• Whitney Biennial, a biennial art exhibition
• Whitney South Sea Expedition, a 1920–1932 scientific expedition to the South Pacific
• Whitney (Pokémon), a character in the Pokémon series
• Whitney, a character from Barney & Friends

See also

• David Whitney Building, skyscraper in Detroit, Michigan
• David Whitney House, historic residence in Detroit, Michigan
• J.H. Whitney & Company, a venture capital firm in the U.S.
• Pratt & Whitney, an aircraft engine maker
• Whitney & Company (Leominster, Massachusetts)
• Whitney umbrella, in mathematics
• Whitney v. California 274 U.S. 357 (1927), U.S. Supreme Court decision upholding the conviction of a Communist Labor Party official