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People and fictional characters

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Starr (surname) Starr is a family name, originating from the pre- Modern English word starre or sterre, meaning "star". People * Allison Starr (born 1977), American collegiate basketball player and coach * Antony Starr (born 1975), New Zealand television actor ...
, a list of people and fictional characters *
Starr (given name) Starr is a given name which may refer to: People * Starr Andreeff, Canadian actress * Starr Andrews (born 2001), American figure skater * Starr Faithfull (1906-1931), American socialite * Starr Roxanne Hiltz, American retired computer scientist * S ...
, a list of people and fictional characters


Places


United States

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Starr, Ohio Starr is an unincorporated community in Hocking County, in the U.S. state of Ohio Ohio () is a U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United States, Midwestern region of the United States. Of the List of states and territories of the United State ...
, an unincorporated community *
Starr, South Carolina Starr is a town in Anderson County, South Carolina, United States. The population was 173 at the 2010 census. Geography Starr is located in southern Anderson County at (34.377983, -82.693870). According to the United States Census Bureau, the ...
, a town *
Starr County, Texas Starr County is located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census, its population was 65,920. Its county seat is Rio Grande City. The county was created in 1848. It is named for James Harper Starr, who served as Secretary of the Treasu ...
* Starr Township, Cloud County, Kansas * Starr Township, Hocking County, Ohio * Starr Historic District, Richmond, Indiana *
Mount Starr Mount Starr, elevation , is a mountain summit located on the crest of the Sierra Nevada mountain range in northern California, United States. It is situated in the John Muir Wilderness on the common boundary shared by Sierra National Forest with ...
, a mountain in California


Antarctica

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Starr Peninsula Starr Peninsula () is an ice-covered peninsula about 10 nautical miles (18 km) long, between Wagoner and Potaka Inlets on the north side of Thurston Island. It was delineated from aerial photographs taken by U.S. Navy Operation Highjump in ...
, Ellsworth Land *
Starr Lake (McMurdo Station) Starr Lake () is a small meltwater lake which is a source of water for McMurdo Station on Ross Island. The lake is situated in the area of constant snow cover on Hut Point Peninsula, approximately north of the station and midway between First Crat ...
, Ross Island * Starr Nunatak, Victoria Land


Elsewhere

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Starr Gate Starr Gate is a suburb in the South Shore district of Blackpool in the county of Lancashire, England. It is located at the southwest end of Blackpool on the Fylde coast, adjacent to the Squires Gate district of Blackpool. The place is named a ...
, a location in Blackpool, Lancashire, England *
4150 Starr 4150 Starr, provisional designation , is a stony Florian asteroid from the inner regions of the asteroid belt, approximately 7 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered by American astronomer Brian Skiff at Lowell's Anderson Mesa Station on 31 Au ...
, a minor planet


Buildings

* Starr House (disambiguation), various houses on the United States National Register of Historic Places * Starr Mill, Middletown, Connecticut, on the National Register of Historic Places * Starr Arena, a sports facility in Hamilton, New York, United States


Ships

* HMS ''Starr'', various Royal Navy ships *
George E. Starr The steamboat ''George E. Starr'' operated in late 19th century as part of the Puget Sound Mosquito Fleet and also operated out of Victoria, B.C. ''Geo. E. Starr'' also served for a time in California and on the Columbia River. Construction ''G ...
, as steamboat of the Puget Sound Mosquito Fleet * USS ''Starr'' (AKA-67), an attack cargo ship


Firearms

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Starr carbine The Starr carbine was a breechloading single-shot rifle used by the United States Army. Designed in 1858, the Starr was primarily used by cavalry soldiers in the American Civil War. History In January 1858, Ebenzer Starr submitted his design for ...
, a single-shot United States Army rifle *
Starr revolver A Starr revolver (Starr DA) is a double-action revolver which was used in the western theater of the American Civil War until the United States Army Ordnance Department persuaded the Starr Arms Co. to create a single-action variant after disconti ...
, a 19th-century double-action revolver designed by E. T. Starr


Organizations and companies

* Starr Foundation, providing grants in education and healthcare *
Starr Companies Starr Insurance Companies (or Starr) is a marketing name for the operating insurance and travel assistance companies and subsidiaries of Starr International Company, Inc. and for the investment business of C. V. Starr & Co., Inc. and its subsidia ...
, an insurance company * Starr Records, a defunct American record label * STARR Restaurants, an American restaurant company *
Starr Labs Starr Labs is a musical instrument manufacturer that was founded in 1986 in San Diego, California by musician and inventor Harvey Starr, former singer and guitarist with 1960s' band The Richard Kent Style of Manchester, England. The company manu ...
, a musical equipment manufacturer


Other uses

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Starr (law) Starr, or starra, was a term used in pre-fourteenth century England for the contract or obligation of a Jew. It derives from the Hebrew (''shtar'', "document").Henry C. Black, ''Black's Law Dictionary'', rev. 4th ed. 19681578 By an ordinance o ...
or ''starra'', an old term for the contract or obligation of a Jew * Stapled trans-anal rectal resection (STARR), a surgical procedure


See also

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Starr Report The ''Starr Report'', officially the Referral from Independent Counsel Kenneth W. Starr in Conformity with the Requirement of Title 28, United States Code, Section 595(c), is a United States federal government report by Independent Counsel Ken ...
, a government report that led to the impeachment of President Bill Clinton in the Lewinsky scandal * Star (disambiguation) {{disambiguation, geo