Telegraph (disambiguation)

A telegraph is any apparatus or process to convey messages over long distances with no intermediary messenger.

Telegraph may also refer to:

Communication

• Electrical telegraph, sends and receives messages via electric signals
• Printing telegraph, electrical telegraph that uses plain text instead of code
• Optical telegraph, sending visual signals with pivoting shutters in towers
• Hydraulic telegraph, based on the displacement of water in pipes, or on container water levels
• Engine order telegraph, device on a ship used by the pilot to signal engine speeds

Music

• Telegraph (album), a 2005 album by Drake Bell (includes the title song)
• Telegraphs (band), an English alternative-rock band
• "Telegraph" (song), a 1983 single by Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark
• Telegraph Melts, a 1986 album by Jandek

Periodicals

• The Telegraph (disambiguation), several newspapers
• The Daily Telegraph (disambiguation), several newspapers
• Evening Telegraph (disambiguation), several newspapers

Australia

• The Daily Telegraph and North Murchison and Pilbarra Gazette, Meekatharra, Western Australia, published 1909–1947
• The Express and Telegraph, Adelaide, South Australia, published 1867–1922
• Prahran Telegraph, Melbourne, Victoria, published 1860–1930
• The Shoalhaven Telegraph, Nowra, New South Wales, published 1879–1937

Canada

• Telegraph-Journal, Saint John, New Brunswick
• The Toronto Daily Telegraph, published 1866–1872

United Kingdom

• Belfast Telegraph, Northern Ireland
• Community Telegraph, Northern Ireland, published 2007–2013
• Coventry Telegraph, England
• Derby Telegraph, England
• Greenock Telegraph, Scotland
• Jewish Telegraph
• Sheffield Telegraph, England
• Telegraph & Argus, Bradford, England

United States

• Civilian & Telegraph, Cumberland, Maryland, published 1859–1905
• Durango Telegraph, Colorado
• Spiritual Telegraph, New York City, published 1852–1860
• Telegraph and Texas Register, Houston, published 1835–1877
• Telegraph Herald, Dubuque, Iowa
• The Catholic Telegraph, Cincinnati, Ohio

Elsewhere

• De Telegraaf, Netherlands
• Hong Kong Telegraph, published 1881–1924
• Telegraph (Bulgarian newspaper), Sofia
• The Connaught Telegraph, Castlebar, County Mayo, Ireland

Places

• Telegraph, Isles of Scilly, a settlement on the island of St Mary's, England
• Telegraph, Texas, a ghost town in Kimble County, Texas, United States
• Telegraph Avenue, in Alameda County, California, United States
• Telegraph City, an unincorporated community in Calaveras County, California, United States
• Telegraph Peak (California), in the San Gabriel Mountains, San Bernardino County, California, United States
• Telegraph Range, group of hills on the Nechako Plateau, British Columbia Interior, Canada
• Telegraph Hill (disambiguation), various places
• Telegraph Road (disambiguation), various roads

Other

• Telegraph (sternwheeler 1914), a steamboat in Oregon, United States
• Telegraph Avenue (novel), a 2012 book by Michael Chabon
• Telegraph plant, a tropical Asian shrub
• Telegraph Records, a French music label

See also

• Telegram (disambiguation)