People
- George Edmund Street (1824–1881), British architect
- George L. Street III (1913–2000), submariner in the United States Navy
- George Street (cricketer) (1889–1924), English wicket-keeper
- George Dixon Street (1812–1882), lawyer, judge and political figure in New Brunswick
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