Wheelock

Placenames

• River Wheelock in Cheshire in England.
• Wheelock, Cheshire is a long village south of Sandbach in Cheshire in England.
• Wheelock, Vermont (a town)
• Wheelock, North Dakota is a ghost town in the United States

Firms and buildings

• Cooper Wheelock, a manufacturer of fire alarm and general signaling products.
• Wheelock College, a small liberal arts college in Boston, Massachusetts.
• Wheelock Place is a building in Singapore.
• Wheelock & Co - formerly British Hong Wheelock and Marden Company Limited

People

• Douglas H. Wheelock, American astronaut
• Eleazar Wheelock, the founder of Dartmouth College
• Frederic M. Wheelock, author of the Latin textbook Wheelock's Latin
• John Wheelock, son of Eleazar Wheelock and second president of Dartmouth College
• John Hall Wheelock, an American poet
• Sean Wheelock, football (soccer) television and radio commentator

Other meanings

• The word "wheelock" occasionally occurs as a wrong spelling of "wheelclamp".
• The part of a gun is correctly spelt "wheellock".

Etymology