Modoc

Modoc may refer to:

Ethnic groups

• Modoc people, a Native American/First Nations people
  • Modoc language
  • Modoc Tribe of Oklahoma, a federally recognized tribe of Modoc
• Modoc War, the last armed resistance of the Modoc people in 1873
• The "Modocs", a Welsh gang operating in the anthracite coalfields around Mahanoy City, Pennsylvania during the 19th century. The group had conflicts with a much better-known rival, which came to be known as the Molly Maguires.

Places

• Modoc, Arkansas
• Modoc, Illinois
• Modoc, Indiana
• Modoc, Kansas
• Modoc, South Carolina
• Modoc County, California
• Modoc Crater, a volcanic feature in Lava Beds National Monument
• Modoc National Forest, in northeastern California
• Modoc Plateau, in California, Oregon, and Nevada
• Modoc Point, a cliff in Klamath County, Oregon
  • Modoc Point, Oregon, a community named after the cliff

Vessels

• USCGC Modoc (WPG-46), a Tampa-class Coast Guard cutter
• USS Modoc (1865), a Casco-class light draft monitor
• Modoc (YT-16), a 1890 US Navy yard tug

Other uses

• MODOC, the original alias of MODOK in the works of Marvel Comics
• Modoc cypress (Cupressus bakeri), a tree species native to the homeland of the Modoc people
• Modoc sucker, an endangered California fish
• Modoc (novel), by Ralph Helfer, based on the true story of Modoc, the longest-lived elephant (1897–1975)
• MODOC, an acronym for the Missouri Department of Corrections