Port Royal (disambiguation)
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Port Royal may refer to:
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[edit] Geography
- Canada
- Port Royal, Nova Scotia, a community in western Nova Scotia and location of Habitation at Port-Royal, a National Historic Site
- Port Royal, Nova Scotia (Isle Madame), a community in eastern Nova Scotia
- Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia, a town known as Port-Royal before its capture by the British in 1710
- France
- Port-Royal-des-Champs, a former French abbey
- Port-Royal Abbey, Paris, an off-shoot of Port-Royal-des-Champs, now a maternity hospital
- Port-Royal (Paris RER), a rapid transit station in Paris, named after the hospital
- Jamaica
- Port Royal, the former capital city of Jamaica
- United States
- Port Royal Island, an island in the Atlantic Ocean
- Port Royal, Kentucky, an unincorporated community in Henry County
- Port Royal, Pennsylvania, a borough in Juniata County
- Port Royal, South Carolina, a geographic territory in South Carolina occupied by Union troops during the U.S. Civil War
- Port Royal, Virginia, a town
- Port Royal Sound, an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean
[edit] Military
- Battle of Port Royal, a naval battle of the American Civil War at Port Royal, South Carolina
- USS Port Royal (1862), a sidewheel steamer gunboat commissioned in 1862, active in the Civil War, and decommissioned in 1866
- USS Port Royal (CG-73), a guided missile cruiser commissioned in 1994, the last US cruiser built in the 20th century
- HMS Port Royal, three ships of the Royal Navy
[edit] Transportation
[edit] Culture
- Port-Royal, a multi-volume study (1837-1859) of the abbey of Port-Royal-des-Champs and Jansenism by Sainte-Beuve
- Port-Royal, a 1954 play by Henry de Montherlant set at the Port-Royal Abbey (Paris) during the formulary controversy
- Port Royal (band), an Italian rock band
- Port Royal (album), an album by metal band Running Wild
- Port-Royal Grammar, a 1660 grammar textbook by clerics from Port-Royal-des-Champs
- Port Royal Logic, a 1662 logic textbook by clerics from Port-Royal-des-Champs
[edit] Other
- Port Royal (beer), a popular Honduran beer
- Port Royal, a brand of tobacco popular in New Zealand
- Port Royal Speedway, a ½ mile dirt racetrack in Port Royal, Pennsylvania
- Port Royale: Gold, Power and Pirates, a video game created by Ascaron Entertainment
- Port Royale 2, Sequel to the above game
- Port Royal Golf Course, hosts for the PGA Grand Slam of Golf in 2009 and 2010
- Le Port-Royal Apartments, a large apartment building in Montreal, Quebec
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