Goodyear
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Goodyear may relate to:
Companies
- Edward Goodyear, a florist company in London
- The Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company, named for inventor of vulcanization, Charles Goodyear
- Lumber and railway companies owned by lawyer and businessman Charles W. Goodyear, including:
- Goodyear Lumber Company
- Goodyear Redwood Company (1916–1932) which owned a mill in Elk, Mendocino County, California
People
- Goodyear (surname)
- Goodyear family
- Anson Conger Goodyear, businessman; leader of the American National Theater and Academy
- Charles Goodyear, inventor of rubber vulcanization and the namesake (not owner, however) of The Goodyear Rubber and Tire Company
- Charles W. Goodyear, lawyer and businessman; owner of lumber and railway companies
- Charles Waterhouse "Chip" Goodyear IV, business executive at BHP, a mining and metals company
- Frank H. Goodyear, brother of Charles W. Goodyear; also a businessman
- Stephen Goodyear, founder of the New Haven Colony and its Deputy Governor from 1643 to 1658
- Miles Goodyear, a trapper in the 1800s
Places
- Goodyear, Arizona, a city in the United States
- Goodyear Ballpark, a baseball field owned by the city of Goodyear
- Phoenix Goodyear Airport, a public airport nearby the city of Goodyear
- Goodyear Village, Arizona, of the Gila River Indian Community
- Goodyear Airdock, located in Akron, Ohio
- Goodyear Block, a commercial building in Manchester, Michigan
- Goodyear Polymer Center, a research center of the University of Akron
- Goodyear Thunderdome, motor racing circuit in Melbourne, Australia
Sports
- Goodyear Centennials, a baseball team in Goodyear, Arizona
- Goodyear Eagles, a cricket team in South Africa now known as the Knights
- Goodyear League, a European basketball league now known as the Adriatic Basketball Association
- Goodyear Silents, a semi-pro football team of deaf players, from 1915 to 1927
- Detroit Bright's Goodyears, a minor league ice hockey team from 1945 to 1949
Other uses
- Charles Goodyear Medal, award recognizing scientists in the rubber industry
- Goodyear MPP, a supercomputer built by Goodyear Aerospace in 1983
- Goodyear welt, a durable method of shoe construction invented by Charles Goodyear Jr.
See also
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