Lamar

Lamar or Lamarr is a word with multiple origins that may refer to:

People

• Lamar (given name), a list of people
• Lamar (surname), a list of people

Fictional characters

• Hedley Lamarr, in Mel Brooks's movie Blazing Saddles, played by Harvey Korman
• Lamar Latrell, in the Revenge of the Nerds movie series
• Lamar Alford, in the off-Broadway musical Godspell
• Lamar Sethi, a Fareportal Employee aka Gurkirat Singh Sethi
• Lamar Davis, in the 2013 video game Grand Theft Auto V
• Lamarr, a headcrab from the game Half-Life 2
• Lamar Williams, professional otaku and member of MD-5 from the Meta Runner internet series

Places in the United States

• Lamar, Arkansas, a city
• Lamar, Colorado, a home rule municipality and county seat
• Lamar, Indiana, an unincorporated community
• Lamar, Mississippi, an unincorporated community
• Lamar, Missouri, a city and county seat
• Lamar, Nebraska, a village
• Lamar, Oklahoma, a town
• Lamar, Pennsylvania, a census-designated place
• Lamar, South Carolina, a town
• Lamar, Tennessee, an unincorporated community
• Lamar, Texas, an unincorporated community and census-designated place
• Lamar, West Virginia, an unincorporated community
• Lamar, Wisconsin, an unincorporated community
• Lamar County, Alabama
• Lamar County, Georgia
  • Lamar Mounds and Village Site, an archaeological site in Georgia
• Lamar County, Mississippi
• Lamar County, Texas
• Lamar River, Wyoming
• Lamar Township, Barton County, Missouri
• Lamar Township, Clinton County, Pennsylvania

Schools in the United States

• Lamar University, Beaumont, Texas
• Lamar Institute of Technology, a public technical school in Beaumont, Texas
• Lamar State College–Port Arthur, a community college in Port Arthur, Texas
• Lamar State College–Orange, a community college in Orange, Texas
• Lamar High School (disambiguation)
• Lamar School (Meridian, Mississippi)
• Lamar Middle School (Irving, Texas)

Transportation

• Lamar Municipal Airport (Colorado), Lamar, Colorado, United States
• Lamar (Amtrak station), Lamar, Colorado
• Lamar (RTD), a light rail station in Lakewood, Colorado
• Lamar Municipal Airport (Missouri), Lamar, Missouri

Other uses

• USS Lamar (APA-47), a World War II transport
• USS Lamar (PCE-899), a patrol craft commissioned in 1945 and transferred to the US Coast Guard in 1964
• Lamar Towers, a building in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
• Lamar Building, Augusta, Georgia, United States, on the National Register of Historic Places
• Lamar Advertising Company

See also

• De Lamar, Idaho, United States, a ghost town