Yorktown Explained

Yorktown or York Town may refer to:

Places

Australia

• York Town, Tasmania

United Kingdom

• York Town, also known as Yorktown (and sometimes Yorkshiretown), a part of Camberley, Surrey (adjoining Sandhurst)
• York, North Yorkshire

United States

• Yorktown, Indiana
• Yorktown, Illinois
• Yorktown, New York
  • Yorktown Heights, New York, within Yorktown
• Yorktown, Texas
• Yorktown, Virginia

Battles

• Siege of Yorktown (1781), during the American Revolutionary War
• Siege of Yorktown (1862), during the American Civil War

Other uses

• Yorktown High School (disambiguation)
• USS Yorktown, any of several U.S. Navy ships
• "Yorktown (The World Turned Upside Down)", a song from the musical Hamilton
• SS Yorktown (1894)

See also

• Yorkton (disambiguation)