Peoria can refer to:
People
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Peoria tribe
The Peoria, also Peouaroua, are a Native American people. They are enrolled in the federally recognized Peoria Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma headquartered in Miami, Oklahoma.
The Peoria people are descendants of the Illinois Confederation. The ...
, Native American tribe
Places
United States
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Peoria, Arizona
Peoria is a city in Maricopa and Yavapai counties in the state of Arizona. Most of the city is located in Maricopa County, while a portion in the north is in Yavapai County. It is a major suburb of Phoenix. As of the 2020 census, the popul ...
, largest city in the U.S. with that name; named after Peoria, Illinois.
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Peoria Unified School District
Peoria Unified School District #11 (PUSD) is a school district headquartered in the District Administration Center (DAC) in Glendale, Arizona. It provides both primary and secondary education for most of Peoria, some areas of Glendale and Young ...
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Peoria Sports Complex
The Peoria Sports Complex is a baseball complex located in the Peoria suburb of Phoenix, Arizona, USA, near Peoria's main shopping district on Bell Road. It consists of the main baseball stadium (Peoria Stadium) and 12 practice fields. It is one ...
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Peoria High School (Arizona) Peoria High School is a public secondary school located in Peoria, Arizona, United States, serving grades 9 to 12. It is the oldest high school in the Peoria Unified School District and opened in 1919; its original building Old Main was construct ...
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Peoria, Colorado
Peoria is an unincorporated community and a census-designated place (CDP) located in and governed by Arapahoe County, Colorado, United States. The CDP is a part of the Denver–Aurora–Lakewood, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population o ...
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Peoria, Illinois
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General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport
General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport is a civil/military public airport five miles west of Peoria, in Peoria County, Illinois, United States. It is on the northwest edge of Bartonville, near Bellevue. It is owned by the Metr ...
, often called simply Peoria International Airport
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Peoria County, Illinois
Peoria County is located in the U.S. state of Illinois. The 2020 United States Census listed its population at 181,830. Its county seat is Peoria. Peoria County is part of the Peoria, IL Metropolitan Statistical Area.
History
Peoria County was ...
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Roman Catholic Diocese of Peoria
The Diocese of Peoria ( la, Diœcesis Peoriensis, Peoria, Illinois) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Catholic Church in the central Illinois region of the United States. The Diocese of Peoria is a suffragan diocese ...
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Peoria High School (Peoria, Illinois)
Peoria High School is a public high school in Peoria, Illinois. Peoria High School was established in 1856 and is the second oldest continually operating high school west of the Allegheny Mountains after Evansville Central High School in Indian ...
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Peoria, Franklin County, Indiana
Peoria is an unincorporated community in Springfield Township, Franklin County, Indiana.
History
Peoria was named after the Peoria tribe. A post office was established at Peoria in 1850, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 190 ...
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Peoria, Miami County, Indiana
Peoria is an unincorporated community in Butler Township, Miami County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.
History
Peoria was laid out in 1845 by Isaac Litzenberger. Litzenberger soon opened a store. When the railroad was built in Miami County, it wa ...
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Peoria, Iowa
Peoria () is an unincorporated community in Richland Township, Mahaska County, Iowa, United States. Peoria is located along County Highway T33 northeast of Pella
Pella ( el, Πέλλα) is an ancient city located in Central Macedonia, Greece ...
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Peoria, Kansas
Peoria is an unincorporated community in Franklin County, Kansas, United States.
History
Peoria was founded in the late 1850s. it was named for the Peoria tribe
The Peoria, also Peouaroua, are a Native American people. They are enrolled in th ...
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Peoria, Missouri Peoria is an unincorporated community in southern Washington County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. The community is on Missouri Route JJ approximately three miles southwest of Belgrade. The Washington-Iron
Iron () is a chemical element with ...
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Peoria, Ohio
Peoria is an unincorporated community in Liberty Township, Union County, Ohio, United States. It is located at , along Raymond Road, about 1.75 miles south of Raymond and 6.5 miles northwest of Marysville.
A post office was establish ...
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Peoria, Oklahoma
Peoria is a town in Ottawa County, Oklahoma, United States. It was named for the Peoria people, a tribe of Native Americans who were removed to Indian Territory from east of the Mississippi River during the 19th century. The territory had been o ...
Music
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''Peoria'' (album), 2008 album by
Future Clouds and Radar
Future Clouds and Radar is an American rock group from Austin, Texas. It was founded by Robert Harrison after the dissolution of his previous group, Cotton Mather, and features several of the same musicians.
History
Following the commercial fa ...
* "Peoria", song by King Crimson from their 1972 live album ''
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Science
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''Peoria'' (moth), a genus of Pyralidae (pyralid moths)
Ships
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USS ''Peoria'', various ships
See also
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List of places named Peoria
This is a list of places named Peoria, which includes geographic name features such as populated places, geographical features, and post offices — including combined forms of the name, such as West Peoria, Illinois, and variations of the name, ...
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Peoria Township (disambiguation) Peoria Township may refer to:
* City of Peoria Township, Peoria County, Illinois
Peoria ( ) is the county seat of Peoria County, Illinois, United States, and the largest city on the Illinois River. As of the 2020 census, the city had a popu ...
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Will it play in Peoria?
''Will it play in Peoria?'' is an American English figure of speech that is traditionally used to ask whether a given product, person, promotional theme, or event will appeal to mainstream United States audiences or across a broad range of demo ...
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