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Colonial or The Colonial may refer to: * Colonial, of, relating to, or characteristic of a
colony In modern parlance, a colony is a territory subject to a form of foreign rule. Though dominated by the foreign colonizers, colonies remain separate from the administration of the original country of the colonizers, the ''metropole, metropolit ...
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colony (biology) In biology, a colony is composed of two or more conspecific individuals living in close association with, or connected to, one another. This association is usually for mutual benefit such as stronger defense or the ability to attack bigger prey. ...


Architecture

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American colonial architecture American colonial architecture includes several building design styles associated with the colonial period of the United States, including First Period English (late-medieval), French Colonial, Spanish Colonial, Dutch Colonial, and Georgian. T ...
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French Colonial French colonial architecture includes several styles of architecture used by the French during colonization. Many former French colonies, especially those in Southeast Asia, have previously been reluctant to promote their colonial architecture ...
* Spanish Colonial architecture


Automobiles

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Colonial (1920 automobile) The Colonial was an American automobile manufactured in 1920 by the Mechanical Development Corporation of San Francisco. The car came with a straight-eight engine; it also featured disc wheels, with an extra pair mounted at the side as spares. T ...
, the first American automobile with four-wheel brakes *
Colonial (Shaw automobile) The Shaw renamed the Colonial for 1921, was an American luxury automobile that was manufactured in Chicago, Illinois from 1920 until 1921. At the end of 1921 the Colonial was rebranded the Ambassador. History Walden W. Shaw and John D. Hertz, ...
, a rebranded Shaw sold from 1921 until 1922 *
Colonial (1921 automobile) The Colonial was an American automobile manufactured in Boston by the Colonial Motors Corporation from 1921 until 1922. Although the company pledged to produce "in excess of 100 cars" during its first year in business no more than a dozen are bel ...
, a car from Boston which was sold from 1921 until 1922


Places

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The Colonial (Indianapolis, Indiana) The Colonial is a historic apartment building located at Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. It was built in 1900, and is a three-story, eight bay by ten bay, Classical Revival style yellow brick building. It features a variety of terracotta d ...
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The Colonial (Mansfield, Ohio) Colonial or The Colonial may refer to: * Colonial, of, relating to, or characteristic of a colony or colony (biology) Architecture * American colonial architecture * French Colonial * Spanish Colonial architecture Automobiles * Colonial (1920 aut ...
, a National Register of Historic Places listing in Richland County, Ohio *
Ciudad Colonial (Santo Domingo) Ciudad Colonial (Spanish for "Colonial City") is the historic central neighborhood of the Dominican Republic's capital Santo Domingo. It is the oldest continuously inhabited European-established settlement in the Americas. The area has been decla ...
, a historic central neighborhood of Santo Domingo *
Colonial Country Club (Memphis) Colonial Country Club is a private golf club in Memphis, Tennessee, United States, in the Cordova, Tennessee, Cordova neighborhood. For many years, it was host to an annual PGA Tour event. History The club was founded in 1913 by some local busi ...
, a golf course in Tennessee *
Colonial Country Club (Fort Worth) Colonial Country Club is a private golf club in the southern United States, located in Fort Worth, Texas. The club has hosted an annual PGA Tour event, the Colonial National Invitation, since 1946; it is the longest running non-major tour event t ...
, a golf course in Texas **
Fort Worth Invitational The Colonial National Invitation, titled for sponsorship reasons as the Charles Schwab Challenge since 2019, is a professional golf tournament in Texas on the PGA Tour, played annually in May in Fort Worth at Colonial Country Club, which organize ...
or The Colonial, a PGA golf tournament


Trains

* ''Colonial'' (PRR train), a Pennsylvania Railroad run between Washington, DC and New York City, last operated in 1973 by Amtrak * ''Colonial'' (Amtrak train), an Amtrak train that ran between Newport News, Virginia and Boston from 1976 to 1992, and between Richmond, Virginia and New York City from 1997 to 1999


Other uses

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Inmobiliaria Colonial Inmobiliaria Colonial is a Spanish multinational corporation, which includes companies in the domains of real estate. The company operates a Real Estate Investment Trust A real estate investment trust (REIT) is a company that owns, and in most c ...
, a Spanish corporation, which includes companies in the domains of real estate


See also

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Colonial history of the United States The colonial history of the United States covers the history of European colonization of North America from the early 17th century until the incorporation of the Thirteen Colonies into the United States after the Revolutionary War. In the ...
, the period of American history from the 17th century to 1776, under the rule of Great Britain, France and Spain *
Colonial Hotel (disambiguation) Colonial Hotel may refer to: * Colonial Hotel (Excelsior Springs, Missouri), listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) in Clay County, Missouri * Colonial Hotel (Wise, Virginia), listed on the NRHP in Wise County, Virginia * Colonia ...
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Colonial Revival architecture The Colonial Revival architectural style seeks to revive elements of American colonial architecture. The beginnings of the Colonial Revival style are often attributed to the Centennial Exhibition of 1876, which reawakened Americans to the archi ...
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Colonial Theatre (disambiguation) Colonial Theatre or Colonial Theater may refer to: in the United States (listed by state) *Colonial Theatre (Idaho Falls, Idaho), in Bonneville County and opened in 1919 *Colonial Theater (Augusta, Maine), listed on the National Register of Histor ...
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Colonial troops Colonial troops or colonial army refers to various military units recruited from, or used as garrison troops in, colonial territories. Colonial background Such colonies may lie overseas or in areas dominated by neighbouring land powers such ...
, any of various military units recruited from, or used as garrison troops in, colonial territories *
Colonialism Colonialism is a practice or policy of control by one people or power over other people or areas, often by establishing colonies and generally with the aim of economic dominance. In the process of colonisation, colonisers may impose their relig ...
, the extension of political control to new areas *
Colonials (disambiguation) Colonials may refer to: * Colonisers, implementers of colonization or colonialism * Citizens of the colonies of British America Sports Amateur and college * Colonials (synchronized skating team), from West Acton, Massachusetts * George Washington ...
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Colonist A settler is a person who has migrated to an area and established a permanent residence there, often to colonize the area. A settler who migrates to an area previously uninhabited or sparsely inhabited may be described as a pioneer. Settle ...
, a person who has migrated to an area and established a permanent residence there to colonize the area *
History of Australia The history of Australia is the story of the land and peoples of the continent of Australia. People first arrived on the Australian mainland by sea from Maritime Southeast Asia between 50,000 and 65,000 years ago, and penetrated to all parts ...
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Spanish colonization of the Americas Spain began colonizing the Americas under the Crown of Castile and was spearheaded by the Spanish . The Americas were invaded and incorporated into the Spanish Empire, with the exception of Brazil, British America, and some small regions ...
, the period of history of Spanish rule over most of the Americas, from the 15th century through the late 19th century {{disambiguation