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Conestoga originally referred to the Conestoga people, an English name for the Susquehannock people of Pennsylvania. ;Places: *
Conestogo, Ontario Conestogo is a community in the Canadian province of Ontario, located in the township of Woolwich in Waterloo Region. The population in 2016 was 1,270. The community is located at the junction of the Grand and Conestogo Rivers. Conestogo is a te ...
, a village north of Waterloo, Ontario (also spelled Conestoga) * Conestoga Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania * Conestoga Lake, Nebraska, United States * Conestogo Lake, Ontario, Canada *
Conestoga Mall (Grand Island, Nebraska) Conestoga Mall is an enclosed shopping mall in Grand Island, Nebraska. It was opened in 1974 and is owned by Namdar Realty Group. The mall's anchor store is Dillard's. There are 3 vacant anchor stores that were once Sears, Younkers and JCPenney ...
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Conestoga Mall (Waterloo, Ontario) Conestoga Mall is a shopping mall located at 550 King Street North in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada. Located at King Street's interchange with the Conestoga Parkway, it is the largest shopping centre in Waterloo, and third-largest in Waterloo Regi ...
, a shopping centre in Waterloo, Ontario *
Conestoga Parkway The Conestoga Parkway, officially the Kitchener–Waterloo Expressway, is a controlled-access highway in the Canadian province of Ontario, located entirely within the Regional Municipality of Waterloo. The route travels east and then north thr ...
, 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 ;Vehicles: * Conestoga wagon, a covered horse-drawn wagon **
USS Conestoga Three ships of the United States Navy have been named ''Conestoga'' after the Conestoga wagon, a broad wheeled, covered, wagon first built in Conestoga, Pennsylvania. * , a side-wheeled Steamboat, steamer, was purchased in June 1861. She served on ...
, any of the three
United States Navy The United States Navy (USN) is the maritime service branch of the United States Armed Forces and one of the eight uniformed services of the United States. It is the largest and most powerful navy in the world, with the estimated tonnage ...
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 ''Conestoga'' was a launch vehicle design funded by Space Services Inc. of America (SSIA) of Houston, Texas. Conestoga originally consisted of surplus LGM-30 Minuteman stages with additional strap-on boosters, as required for larger payloads ...
, the world's first privately funded commercial rocket, produced from Minuteman I stages *
Conestoga (ship) ''Conestoga'' was an iron-clad wooden steam freighter constructed in 1878. In 1922, ''Conestoga'' caught fire at Cardinal, Ontario and sank. Description ''Conestoga'' was long with a Beam (nautical), beam of and a Draft (hull), draft of . ''Cone ...
, a wrecked steamship in the Thousand Islands which is a popular Scuba diving site *
C-93 Conestoga The Budd RB-1 Conestoga was a twin-engine, stainless steel cargo aircraft designed for the United States Navy during World War II by the Budd Company of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Although it did not see service in a combat theater, it pioneered ...
, a cargo aircraft * AL-60C-5 Conestoga, a variant of the Aermacchi AL.60 utility aircraft ;Education: *
Conestoga High School Conestoga High School, located in Tredyffrin Township, Pennsylvania, is the only upper secondary school in the Tredyffrin/Easttown School District. It has a Berwyn post office address, though it is not in the Berwyn census-designated place. Co ...
, a public high school in Devon-Berwyn, Pennsylvania * Conestoga Middle School, a public 6-8 school in the Beaverton School District *
Conestoga College Conestoga College Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning is a public college located in Kitchener, Ontario, Canada. Established in 1967, Conestoga serves approximately 23,000 registered students through campuses and training centres in ...
Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning is a public college located in Kitchener, Ontario, Canada ;In fiction: *In '' Star Trek'', the USS ''Conestoga'' is a starship used in the failed first attempt at deep space colonization *In the sequel ''
Aliens Alien primarily refers to: * Alien (law), a person in a country who is not a national of that country ** Enemy alien, the above in times of war * Extraterrestrial life, life which does not originate from Earth ** Specifically, intelligent extrate ...
'' (1986), the ship class of the spaceship USS ''Sulaco'' *In the video game ''
Outpost 2 ''Outpost 2: Divided Destiny'' is a real-time strategy computer game developed by Dynamix, released in 1997 by Sierra Entertainment. It reuses and refines some of the concepts from the original '' Outpost'', but there is no direct continuity betw ...
'', the name of a starship presented in the game ;Other * Conestoga (convention), an annual literary science fiction convention held in Tulsa, Oklahoma *
Conestoga Church of the Brethren Conestoga originally referred to the Conestoga people, an English name for the Susquehannock people of Pennsylvania. ;Places: *Conestogo, Ontario, a village north of Waterloo, Ontario (also spelled Conestoga) *Conestoga Township, Lancaster Coun ...
, a congregation related to
Conrad Beissel Johann Conrad Beissel (March 1, 1691 – July 6, 1768) was a German-born religious leader who in 1732 founded the Ephrata Community in the Province of Pennsylvania.For the correct date of his birth see Alderfer, Everett Gordon: ''The Ephrata Comm ...
at the Ephrata Cloister *
Conestoga Cigar Conestoga originally referred to the Conestoga people, an English name for the Susquehannock people of Pennsylvania. ;Places: *Conestogo, Ontario, a village north of Waterloo, Ontario (also spelled Conestoga) *Conestoga Township, Lancaster Coun ...
, also known as a "stogie" * Conestoga Massacre, Pennsylvania by the
Paxton Boys The Paxton Boys were Pennsylvania's most aggressive colonists according to historian Kevin Kenny. While not many specifics are known about the individuals in the group their overall profile is clear. Paxton Boys Lived in hill country northwest of ...
in 1763 *
Conestoga Traction Company Conestoga Traction, later Conestoga Transportation Company, was a classic American regional interurban trolley that operated seven routes 1899 to 1946 radiating spoke-like from Lancaster, Pennsylvania to numerous neighboring farm villages and to ...
, a former American regional interurban trolley operated out of Lancaster, Pennsylvania *Conestoga, the company that manufactures the Big-Bang Cannon {{disambig, geo