Algoma may refer to:
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Algoma Central Railway
The Algoma Central Railway is a railway in Northern Ontario that operates between Sault Ste. Marie and Hearst. It used to have a branch line to Wawa, Ontario. The area served by the railway is sparsely populated, with few roads.
The ra ...
, Northern Ontario
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Algoma Central
The Algoma Central Corporation is the result of a reorganization of the Algoma Central Railway in 1990. The company claims assets in excess of $400 million and revenue of $280 million. Corporate headquarters is located in St. Catharines, Ontario, C ...
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Algoma Foundry and Machine Company
The Algoma Foundry and Machine Company of Algoma, Wisconsin began its corporate existence in 1883 as a regional manufacturer of horse-drawn farm machinery. However, in 1920 the company started making the "OK" silo filler or stationary ensilage ha ...
, Algoma, Wisconsin, U.S.
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Algoma Treatment and Remand Centre
The Algoma Treatment and Remand Centre (formerly Northern Treatment Centre) is a medium/maximum security prison located in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario Canada. The entire centre has a capacity of 104 beds.
Treatment Centre
As a Treatment Centre, ...
, a prison in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada
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Algoma University
Algoma University, commonly shortened to Algoma U or Algoma, is a public university with its main campus located in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada. With a particular focus on the needs of Northern Ontario, Algoma U is a teaching-focused and s ...
, Ontario, Canada
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Essar Steel Algoma
Algoma Steel Inc. (formerly Algoma Steel; Essar Steel Algoma) is an integrated primary steel producer located on the St. Marys River in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada. Its products are sold in Canada and the United States as well as overseas ...
, formerly Algoma Steel, a Canadian steel producer
Places
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Algoma District
Algoma District is a district and census division in Northeastern Ontario in the Canadian province of Ontario.
The name was created by an American ethnologist, Henry Rowe Schoolcraft (1793-1864), who was appointed Indian agent to the Ojibwe in ...
, Ontario, Canada
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Algoma, Mississippi
Algoma is a town in Pontotoc County, Mississippi. The population was 705 at the 2020 census, up from 590 at the 2010 census.
Algoma is a Native American word meaning "vale of flowers".
Geography
Algoma is located at .
According to the United ...
, U.S.
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Algoma, Oregon
Algoma is an unincorporated community on the east shore of Upper Klamath Lake, in Klamath County, Oregon, United States. It is about north of the city of Klamath Falls on U.S. Route 97. Algoma was named for the Algoma Lumber Company.
Histor ...
, U.S.
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Algoma, West Virginia
Algoma is an unincorporated community in McDowell County, West Virginia, United States. Algoma is located adjacent to the town of Northfork. Its post office was established in 1891 and discontinued in 1988. Algoma most likely was derived from the ...
, U.S.
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Algoma, Wisconsin
Algoma is a city in Kewaunee County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The population was 3,167 at the 2010 census. Algoma is part of the Green Bay Metropolitan Statistical Area.
History
The Ahnapee settlement, which eventually became known as Al ...
, a city, U.S.
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Algoma, Winnebago County, Wisconsin
Algoma is a town in Winnebago County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 6,822 at the 2010 census. The unincorporated communities of Highland Shore, Leonards Point, Melrose Park, and Oakwood are located in the town.
History
The c ...
, a town, U.S.
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Algoma Boulevard Historic District, Oshkosh, Wisconsin, U.S.
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Algoma Township, Michigan
Algoma Township is a civil township of Kent County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 9,932 at the 2010 census, which is a large increase from 7,596 at the 2000 census.
The township is part of the Grand Rapids metropolitan area ...
, U.S.
Other uses
* , a ship wrecked in 1885 in Lake Superior, U.S.
* , a 1941 Flower-class corvette
See also
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Alcona (disambiguation)
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Algona (disambiguation)
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Henry Schoolcraft neologisms