Dawson may refer to:

People and fictional characters Dawson (given name), including a list of people and fictional characters with the name Dawson (surname), including a list of people and fictional characters with the name

Places Antarctica Dawson Head, Palmer Land Dawson Nunatak, Mac. Robertson Land Dawson Peak, Ross Dependency

Australia Division of Dawson, an electoral district in the Australian House of Representatives, in Queensland Dawson River (New South Wales) Dawson River (Queensland), a river in eastern Queensland, Australia Dawson, South Australia, a locality and former town northeast of Peterborough

Canada Dawson City, Yukon Dawson (electoral district), Yukon Territory Dawson Range (Yukon), in the Yukon Ranges Dawson Creek, a city in northeastern British Columbia, Canada Dawson Range (British Columbia) Dawson Falls, British Columbia Dawson, Ontario, a township Dawson Township, Manitoulin District, Ontario

United States Dawson, Alabama, a small community Dawson, Georgia, a city Dawson, Illinois, a village Dawson, Iowa, a city Dawson Springs, Kentucky, formerly known as "Dawson City" Dawson, Maryland, an unincorporated community Dawson, Missouri, an unincorporated community Dawsonville, Missouri, an extinct hamlet Dawson, Minnesota, a city Dawson, Nebraska, a village Dawson, New Mexico, a ghost town Dawson, North Dakota Dawson, Ohio, an unincorporated community Dawson, Oregon, an unincorporated community Dawson, Pennsylvania, a borough Dawson Historic District, a national historic district located at Dawson, Fayette County, Pennsylvania Dawson, Texas, a town Dawson County, Georgia Dawson Forest, a public-use forest located in Dawson County, Georgia Dawson County, Montana Dawson County, Nebraska Dawson County, Texas Dawson, Austin, Texas, a neighborhood Camp Dawson (New Jersey), a small recreational area Dawson, West Virginia Camp Dawson (West Virginia), an Army National Guard facility Dawson Peak, a mountain in Angeles National Forest, California Dawson Township, McLean County, Illinois Dawson Township, Greene County, Iowa

Elsewhere Dawson Island, in the Strait of Magellan, Chile Te Rere o Kapuni, New Zealand, a waterfall also known as Dawson Falls Dawson (crater), a lunar impact crater on the far side of the Moon

Transportation Dawson Highway, Queensland, Australia Dawson railway station, a closed station in Victoria, Australia Dawson Bridge, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Old Dawson Trail, a 19th century route between Thunder Bay, Ontario and Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Dawson Street, Dublin, Ireland Dawson Community Airport, Dawson County, Montana, United States USS Dawson (APA-79), a US Navy World War II attack transport

Education Dawson College, Quebec, Canada Dawson Community College, Glendive, Montana Dawson School, an historic school building located in Tulsa, Oklahoma

Buildings Dawson Bank Museum, museum and historic building in Dawson, Minnesota Dawson Brothers Plant, a historic factory building Dawson Building, a historic building at 1851 Purchase Street in New Bedford, Massachusetts Dawson Farm, a historic property located at Rockville, Montgomery County, Maryland Dawson Tower, located on Kadugannawa in the Kadugannawa Pass

Sport Dawson City Nuggets, a hockey team from Dawson City, Yukon Territory, Canada Dawson Creek Kodiaks, a Canadian Junior ice hockey team from Dawson Creek, British Columbia, Canada Dawson Creek Rage, an ice hockey team based out of Dawson Creek, British Columbia

Other uses Dawson baronets, two titles in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom Dawson Car Company, an American car manufacturer from 1919 to 1921 Dawson v. Delaware, a United States Supreme Court decision about a person's rights of association and due process

See also Dawson function, a mathematical function Dawson murder case, parents and five children were murdered in Baltimore, Maryland, in 2002 Dawson Massacre or Expedition, an 1842 clash between Mexico and the Republic of Texas Dawson's (disambiguation)