Chesapeake most often refers to:
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Chesapeake people, a Native American tribe also known as the Chesepian
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Chesapeake Bay
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Delmarva Peninsula, also known as the Chesapeake Peninsula
Chesapeake may also refer to:
Populated places
In Virginia
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Chesapeake, Virginia, an independent city
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Phoebus, Virginia, formerly known as Chesapeake City
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Chesapeake, Northampton County, Virginia, an unincorporated community
In other US states
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Chesapeake, Indiana, defunct
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Chesapeake, Missouri
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Chesapeake, Ohio
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Chesapeake, West Virginia
Schools
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Chesapeake High School, Anne Arundel County, Maryland
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Chesapeake High School, Baltimore, Maryland
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Chesapeake College, public community college based in Wye Mills, Maryland
Ships
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SS Chesapeake, a transport oiler that was in service with the United States Navy from 2000 to 2009
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United States lightship Chesapeake (LV-116), a lightvessel
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USS Chesapeake (1799), an American frigate captured by HMS Shannon in 1813
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USS Patapsco (1799), a sloop originally named USS Chesapeake but renamed in 1799 while still under construction
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USS Chesapeake (1898), a training ship renamed USS Severn on 15 June 1905
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USS Chesapeake (ID-3395), a freighter
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USS Chesapeake (AOT-5084)
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HMS Chesapeake (1855), a Royal Navy frigate
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Porcher (1799 ship), originally a British ship named Chesapeake while owned by an American trading house at Canton
Music, entertainment, and books
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Chesapeake (band), a folk-rock/progressive bluegrass band from Maryland
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Chesapeake (novel), a novel published in 1978 by James Michener
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Chesapeake (album), the third full-length album by Rachael Yamagata
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Chesapeake Shores, Canadian/American television drama
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Chesapeake Shores, novel series written by Sherryl Woods
Transportation
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Chesapeake (train), an Amtrak commuter service between Philadelphia and Washington, D.C.
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Chesapeake (train, 1994–1995), an Amtrak service between New York City and Richmond, Virginia
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Chesapeake and Ohio Railway, a former American railroad, operating from 1869 to 1972 in the state of Virginia
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Chesapeake and Ohio Canal
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Chesapeake Bay Bridge, also known as the Bay Bridge, a bridge crossing the Chesapeake Bay
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Chesapeake Bay Bridge–Tunnel, bridge-tunnel crossing the mouth of the Chesapeake Bay
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Chesapeake 1000, a crane ship
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Vought Chesapeake, a British name for the Vought SB2U Vindicator
Other
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Chesapeake Bay Retriever, a breed of dog
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Chesapeake Corporation, a historical holding company associated with Van Sweringen railroad holdings
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Chesapeake Utilities, an American energy services company focusing on distribution of natural gas and propane
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Chesapeake Mill, in Wickham, Hampshire, England, a building constructed from the timbers of the USS Chesapeake
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Expand Energy, an American natural gas exploration company formerly known as Chesapeake Energy
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Paycom Center, a multi-purpose arena in downtown Oklahoma City formerly known as Chesapeake Energy Arena
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The Vought Chesapeake, British name for the United States built dive bomber, the Vought SB2U Vindicator
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Hemoglobin Chesapeake, a special form of hemoglobin that causes polycythemia
See also
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Battle of the Chesapeake, a naval battle in 1781 between a British fleet and a combined French-American fleet