Sterling

Sterling may refer to:

Currency

• The English penny, historically known as the sterling
• Pound sterling, the currency of the United Kingdom
• Sterling silver, a grade of silver

Places

United Kingdom

• Stirling, a Scottish city whose alternative historical spelling is Sterling

United States

• Sterling, Alaska
• Sterling, Colorado
• Sterling Micropolitan Statistical Area, Colorado
• Sterling, Connecticut
• Sterling, Georgia
• Sterling, in Bingham County, Idaho
• Sterling Wildlife Management Area, Idaho
• Sterling, Illinois
• Sterling, Kansas
• Sterling, Massachusetts
• Sterling, Michigan
• Sterling Heights, Michigan
• Sterling State Park, Michigan
• Sterling Center, Minnesota
• Sterling, Missouri
• Sterling, in Madison County, Montana
• Sterling, Nebraska
• Sterling, New York
• Sterling, in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina
• Mount Sterling (Great Smoky Mountains), North Carolina
• Sterling, North Dakota
• Sterling, Ohio
• Sterling, Oklahoma
• Sterling, in Woodward Township, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania
• Sterling City, Texas
• Sterling County, Texas
• Sterling, Utah
• Sterling, Virginia
• Sterling, Washington
• Sterling, Polk County, Wisconsin
• Sterling, Vernon County, Wisconsin
• Sterling Township (disambiguation)

Businesses

• Sterling Airlines, a former low-cost Danish airline
• Sterling Armaments Company, based near London, England
• Sterling Bank (Nigeria), a national commercial bank
• Sterling Bicycle Co., a 19th-century American bicycle manufacturer
• Sterling (cigarette), a British cigarette brand
• Sterling Commerce, a former software company
• Sterling Drug (a.k.a. Sterling Products, Inc.), a pharmaceutical company now owned by Bayer
• Sterling Furniture, Scotland's largest furniture retail outlet
• Sterling Industries, a medical device contract manufacturer
• Sterling Jewelers, the largest retail jewelry company in the United States
• Sterling (marque), a British automobile brand, sold in the U.S. from 1987 to 1991
• Sterling Optical
• Sterling Plumbing, a brand of products from Kohler Co.
• Sterling Publishing, a publisher of nonfiction books
• Sterling Software, a (now defunct) company co-founded by Sterling Williams
• Sterling Sports Cars, an American automobile kit company
• Sterling Trucks, a former commercial truck brand in the United States
• Hotel Sterling, a former hotel in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States

Schools

• Sterling College (Kansas), Sterling, Kansas
• Sterling College (Vermont), Craftsbury Common, Vermont
• Sterling High School (disambiguation)

Music

• Sterling Records (Sweden), a classical music record label
• Sterling Records (US), noted for being the first to sign Hank Williams
• Music Man Sterling, a bass guitar by Music Man

People

• Sterling (given name)
• Sterling (surname)

Fictional characters

• Sterling Archer, eponymous protagonist of the animated TV series Archer
• Bruce Sterling (Love of Life), American television soap opera character (1959 to 1980)
• Bruce Sterling, protagonist of the 2003 TV series Mister Sterling
• Roger Sterling, on the TV series Mad Men

Other uses

• Sterling (horse) (1868–1891), a British racehorse and sire
• Sterling (program), a program for generating fractals
• Sterling Plaza, a historic building in Beverly Hills, California
• Sterling submachine gun, produced by the Sterling Armaments Company
• a scuppernong (large muscadine grape, Vitis rotundifolia) cultivar

See also

• Sterling Forest State Park, New York
• Mount Sterling (disambiguation), various communities (and one mountain)
• Stirling (disambiguation)