Bancroft

Bancroft may refer to:

People

• Bancroft (surname)

Places

United States

• Bancroft, California
• Bancroft, Idaho, a city
• Bancroft, Iowa, a city
• Bancroft, Kentucky, a home rule-class city
• Bancroft, Louisiana, an unincorporated area
• Bancroft, Maine, a township
• Bancroft, Michigan, a village
• Bancroft, Minneapolis, Minnesota, a neighborhood
• Bancroft, Missouri, an unincorporated community
• Bancroft, Nebraska, a village
• Bancroft, South Dakota, a town
• Bancroft, West Virginia, a town
• Bancroft, Wisconsin, a census-designated place
• Bancroft County, Iowa, a former county
• Bancroft Creek, a stream in Minnesota
• Bancroft Township, Freeborn County, Minnesota
• Bancroft Township, Cuming County, Nebraska

Elsewhere

• Bancroft, Queensland, Australia, a locality in the North Burnett Region
• Bancroft, Ontario, Canada, a town
• Bancroft, Milton Keynes, UK, a district
• former name of Chililabombwe, Copperbelt Province, Zambia, a town
• Bancroft (crater), a crater on the Moon

Arts and entertainment

• Bancroft (TV series), a 2017 British TV series
• Bancroft Pons, a fictional character in the Solar Pons stories by August Derleth
• George Bancroft, protagonist of the 1980 film Hangar 18
• Bancroft Prize, an American literary award from Columbia University

Schools

• Bancroft Middle School (Los Angeles, California), an American public middle school
• Bancroft Middle School (San Leandro, California), an American public middle school
• Bancroft School, an American private K-12 school in Worcester, Massachusetts
• Bancroft School of Massage Therapy, an American trade school in Worcester, Massachusetts
• Bancroft's School, a British independent school in Woodford Green, London

Ships

• USCS Bancroft, a schooner in commission as a survey ship in the United States Coast Survey from 1846 to 1862
• USS Bancroft, the name of more than one United States Navy ship
• USS George Bancroft (SSBN-643), a United States Navy fleet ballistic missile submarine in commission from 1966 to 1993
• Bancroft (motor vessel), a 1925 ship preserved in Baltimore, Maryland, in the United States

Other uses

• Bancroft Hall, a dormitory at the United States Naval Academy
• Bancroft Hall, a dormitory at Phillips Exeter Academy
• Bancroft Library, University of California at Berkeley, United States
• Bancroft Mills, a factory in Wilmington, Delaware, United States
• Bancroft Point, a real binary system where the components have equal saturation pressure and exhibit azeotropy
• Bancroft PLLC, an American law firm