Albert Bushnell Hart, American historian

Horace Bushnell, American theologian

Nolan Bushnell, video-game entrepreneur

The survey ship USS Sumner (AGS-5) was originally commissioned as USS Bushnell (AS-2) submarine tender, in honour of David Bushnell.

Candace Bushnell, American journalist & author

Bushnell, Illinois

Bushnell, South Dakota

Bushnell (optics) American manufacturer of optics

Bushnell, Florida

Bushnell, Nebraska

Bushnell Township, McDonough County, Illinois

Bushnell Township, Michigan

Asa S. Bushnell, American politician

Thomas (once Michael) Bushnell, BSG programmer, GNU contributor

Josiah Bushnell Grinnell, U.S. Congressman from Iowa

David P. Bushnell, American entrepreneur

Emily Bushnell, Tufts University psychologist

Cornelius Scranton Bushnell, Entrepreneur, founder of the Union Pacific Railroad; helped build the USS Monitor for the Union Navy