Palmerston

Palmerston may refer to:

People

 * Palmerston (surname)
 * Several prominent people have borne the title of Viscount Palmerston, and most or all the below places are named for one of them - especially for the third, most prominent of them. They include:
 * Henry Temple, 1st Viscount Palmerston (c. 1673–1757)
 * Henry Temple, 2nd Viscount Palmerston (1739–1802)
 * Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston (1784–1865), Prime Minister of the United Kingdom

Places

 * Palmerston, Northern Territory - a city near Darwin in Australia
 * Palmerston, Australian Capital Territory - a suburb of Canberra, Australia
 * Palmerston, Ontario - a town in Ontario, Canada
 * Palmerston Island - an island in the Cook Islands
 * Palmerston, New Zealand - a town in the Otago Region in the South Island of New Zealand
 * Palmerston North - a city in the Manawatu region in the North Island of New Zealand
 * Palmerston Park - home ground of Queen of the South F.C. in Dumfries, Scotland
 * Palmerston Park, Dublin - a park in the capital of Ireland
 * as Palmerstown
 * Palmerstown - a suburban area of Dublin, Ireland
 * Palmerstown, Vale of Glamorgan - a district in south Wales

Other uses

 * Palmerston Forts, also known as Palmerston's Follies - a series of 19th-century British defensive fortifications