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'''Conestoga''' or '''Conestogo''' may refer to: |
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'''Conestoga''' originally referred to the [[Conestoga (people)|Conestoga people]], an English name for the Susquehannock people of Pennsylvania. |
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*[[Conestogo, Ontario]], a village north of Waterloo, Ontario (also spelled Conestoga) |
*[[Conestogo, Ontario]], a village north of Waterloo, Ontario (also spelled Conestoga) |
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*[[Conestoga Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania]] |
*[[Conestoga Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania]] |
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*[[Conestoga, Pennsylvania]], an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Lancaster County |
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*[[Conestoga Lake]], Nebraska, United States |
*[[Conestoga Lake]], Nebraska, United States |
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*[[Conestogo Lake]], Ontario, Canada |
*[[Conestogo Lake]], Ontario, Canada |
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*[[Conestogo River]], a river near Waterloo, Ontario |
*[[Conestogo River]], a river near Waterloo, Ontario |
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===Schools=== |
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*[[Conestoga Middle School]], a public 6-8 school in the Beaverton School District |
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*[[Conestoga wagon]], a covered horse-drawn wagon |
*[[Conestoga wagon]], a covered horse-drawn wagon |
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**[[USS Conestoga]], any of the three [[United States Navy]] ships named after the wagon |
**[[USS Conestoga]], any of the three [[United States Navy]] ships named after the wagon |
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*[[AL-60C-5 Conestoga]], a variant of the Aermacchi AL.60 utility aircraft |
*[[AL-60C-5 Conestoga]], a variant of the Aermacchi AL.60 utility aircraft |
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*[[Conestoga people]], alternate name for the Susquehannock people of Pennsylvania |
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*In ''[[Star Trek]]'', the USS ''Conestoga'' is a starship used in the failed first attempt at deep space colonization |
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*In the sequel ''[[Aliens (film)|Aliens]]'' (1986), the ship class of the spaceship [[Sulaco (fictional spacecraft)|USS ''Sulaco'']] |
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*In the video game ''[[Outpost 2: Divided Destiny|Outpost 2]]'', the name of a starship presented in the game |
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*[[Conestoga (convention)]], an annual literary science fiction convention held in Tulsa, Oklahoma |
*[[Conestoga (convention)]], an annual literary science fiction convention held in Tulsa, Oklahoma |
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*[[Conestoga Church of the Brethren]], a congregation related to [[Conrad Beissel]] at the Ephrata Cloister |
*[[Conestoga Church of the Brethren]], a congregation related to [[Conrad Beissel]] at the Ephrata Cloister |
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Latest revision as of 04:08, 15 November 2024
Conestoga or Conestogo may refer to:
Places
[edit]- Conestogo, Ontario, a village north of Waterloo, Ontario (also spelled Conestoga)
- Conestoga Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
- Conestoga, Pennsylvania, an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Lancaster County
- Conestoga Lake, Nebraska, United States
- Conestogo Lake, Ontario, Canada
- Conestoga Mall (Grand Island, Nebraska)
- Conestoga Mall (Waterloo, Ontario), a shopping centre in Waterloo, Ontario
- Conestoga Parkway, a freeway in Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
- Conestoga River, a tributary of the Susquehanna River in the state of Pennsylvania
- Conestogo River, a river near Waterloo, Ontario
Schools
[edit]- Conestoga High School, a public high school in Devon-Berwyn, Pennsylvania
- Conestoga Middle School, a public 6-8 school in the Beaverton School District
- Conestoga College Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning is a public college located in Kitchener, Ontario, Canada
Vehicles
[edit]- Conestoga wagon, a covered horse-drawn wagon
- USS Conestoga, any of the three United States Navy ships named after the wagon
- Conestoga (truck), a truck or truck trailer equipped with a soft roof and sides supported by a removable frame designed to protect cargo during transport similar to a closed truck while allowing by removal of the roof and sides for loading by forklift or crane, so named due to the resemblance to a Conestoga wagon.
- Conestoga (rocket), the world's first privately funded commercial rocket, produced from Minuteman I stages
- Conestoga (ship), a wrecked steamship in the Thousand Islands which is a popular Scuba diving site
- C-93 Conestoga, a cargo aircraft
- AL-60C-5 Conestoga, a variant of the Aermacchi AL.60 utility aircraft
Other uses
[edit]- Conestoga people, alternate name for the Susquehannock people of Pennsylvania
- Conestoga (convention), an annual literary science fiction convention held in Tulsa, Oklahoma
- Conestoga Church of the Brethren, a congregation related to Conrad Beissel at the Ephrata Cloister
- Conestoga Cigar, also known as a "stogie"
- Conestoga Massacre, Pennsylvania by the Paxton Boys in 1763
- Conestoga Traction Company, a former American regional interurban trolley operated out of Lancaster, Pennsylvania
- Conestoga, the company that manufactures the Big-Bang Cannon
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