Armstrong
Encyclopedia
Places
- Armstrong Creek (disambiguation), various places
Argentina
- Armstrong, Santa FeArmstrong, Santa FeArmstrong is a city in the southwest of the province of Santa Fe, Argentina. It has 10,411 inhabitants as per the . It is located from the provincial capital Santa Fe, west of Rosario and from Cañada de Gómez, on National Route 9 near the intersection with National Route 178.The economy of the...
Australia
- Armstrong, VictoriaArmstrong, VictoriaArmstrong is a town in Victoria, Australia, located on the Western Highway, north of Ararat, in the local government area of Rural City of Ararat....
Canada
- Armstrong, British ColumbiaArmstrong, British ColumbiaThe City of Armstrong is located in the North Okanagan of the Canadian province of British Columbia, between Vernon and Enderby. It overlooks the Spallumcheen Valley, which forms a broad pass between the Okanagan Valley to the south and the Shuswap Country to the north, and is about from each of...
- Armstrong, OntarioArmstrong, OntarioArmstrong is a township in the Timiskaming District of Ontario. The community of Earlton is part of Armstrong Township.-References :**...
- Armstrong, Thunder Bay District, OntarioArmstrong, Thunder Bay District, OntarioArmstrong is a community and divisional point on the Canadian National Railway in the unorganized portion of Thunder Bay District, Ontario. The Whitesand First Nation's Armstrong Settlement is coterminous to this community....
United States
- Armstrong, California, former name of Termo, CaliforniaTermo, CaliforniaTermo is an unincorporated community in Lassen County, California. It is located on the Southern Pacific Railroad north-northeast of Susanville, at an elevation of 5305 feet . This town straddles U.S. Highway 395 north of Ravendale.In 1909, Termo was the terminus of the Nevada–California–Oregon...
- Armstrong, FloridaArmstrong, FloridaArmstrong is an unincorporated community in St. Johns County, Florida, United States. It is located off State Road 207.-Geography:Armstrong is located at ....
- Armstrong, IllinoisArmstrong, IllinoisArmstrong is an unincorporated community in Middlefork Township, Vermilion County, Illinois.-History:Armstrong was laid out in 1876 on land owned by Thomas and Henry Armstrong; it was on the route of the Havana, Rantoul, and Eastern narrow-gauge railroad .On October 2, 1908, a fire destroyed many...
- Armstrong, IowaArmstrong, IowaArmstrong is a city in Emmet County, Iowa, United States. The population was 979 at the 2000 census. It was originally known as Armstrong Grove.-Geography:Armstrong is located at ....
- Armstrong, MissouriArmstrong, MissouriArmstrong is a city in Howard County, Missouri, United States. The population was 287 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Columbia, Missouri Metropolitan Statistical Area.-Geography:Armstrong is located at...
- Armstrong, OklahomaArmstrong, OklahomaArmstrong is a town in Bryan County, Oklahoma, United States, along the Blue River. The population was 141 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Armstrong is located at ....
- Armstrong, TexasArmstrong, TexasArmstrong is an unincorporated community in central Kenedy County, Texas, United States. It has an estimated population of 20. It lies on U.S. Route 77 approximately twenty miles south of Sarita, on the Missouri Pacific Railroad. It was the location where the Dick Cheney hunting incident occurred....
- Armstrong County, PennsylvaniaArmstrong County, PennsylvaniaArmstrong County is a county located in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. As of the 2010 census, the population was 68,941. It is located northeast of Pittsburgh and Allegheny County. Armstrong County was added to the Pittsburgh Metropolitan Statistical Area in 2003.The county seat is Kittanning...
- Armstrong County, TexasArmstrong County, TexasArmstrong County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas, and was formed in 1876 from Bexar County. It is part of the Amarillo metropolitan area. As of 2000, the population is 2,148. Its county seat is Claude. Armstrong is named for one of several Texas pioneer families named Armstrong...
- Armstrong Township, Vanderburgh County, IndianaArmstrong Township, Vanderburgh County, IndianaArmstrong Township is one of eight townships in Vanderburgh County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,651.-Geography:...
- Armstrong Township, Pennsylvania (disambiguation), more than one, including
- Armstrong Township, Indiana County, PennsylvaniaArmstrong Township, Indiana County, PennsylvaniaArmstrong Township is a township in Indiana County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 3,090 at the 2000 census.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of , of which, of it is land and of it is water.-Demographics:As of the census of...
- Armstrong Township, Lycoming County, PennsylvaniaArmstrong Township, Lycoming County, PennsylvaniaArmstrong Township is a township in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, in the United States. The population was 717 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Williamsport, Pennsylvania Metropolitan Statistical Area.-History:...
- Armstrong Township, Indiana County, Pennsylvania
- Louis Armstrong New Orleans International AirportLouis Armstrong New Orleans International AirportLouis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport is a Class B public use international airport in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, United States. It is owned by the City of New Orleans and is located 10 nautical miles west of its central business district. The airport's address is 900 Airline Drive...
- Armstrong TunnelArmstrong TunnelThe Armstrong Tunnel in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, connects Second Avenue at the South Tenth Street Bridge, under the Bluff where Duquesne University is located, to Forbes Avenue between Boyd Street and Chatham Square.-Construction:...
, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Fictional people with first name Armstrong
- Armstrong, a character in the Valiant Comics comic book Archer & ArmstrongArcher & ArmstrongArcher & Armstrong are the title characters of the popular comic book series published by Valiant Comics. Among the most commercially and critically acclaimed buddy comedies in comics, Archer & Armstrong features writing and art by comic legend Barry Windsor-Smith...
Companies
- Armstrong (company), British motorcycling company
- Armstrong AudioArmstrong AudioArmstrong Audio, originally called Armstrong Wireless and Television Ltd. was a British manufacturer of radios and other audio equipment based in London, England...
, a British audio/hi-fi manufacturer - Armstrong Group of CompaniesArmstrong Group of Companies-History:Armstrong Group of Companies began in 1946 and was originally called Armstrong County Line Construction. Founded by Jud L. Sedwick, the company was headquartered in Kittanning, Armstrong County, in Pennsylvania...
, a conglomerate begun in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania - Armstrong Telephone CompanyArmstrong Telephone CompanyArmstrong Telephone Company is a telecommunications provider, and part of the Armstrong Group of Companies. The company primarily operates as a local exchange carrier in rural markets in West Virginia, Maryland, Pennsylvania and New York.-External links:*...
, a telecommunications provider serving as a local exchange carrier in rural markets in West Virginia, Maryland, Pennsylvania and New York - Armstrong ToolsArmstrong ToolsArmstrong Tools is an American industrial hand tool manufacturer. It is a subsidiary of the Danaher Corporation.- History :Armstrong was founded in 1890 as the Armstrong Bros. Tool Company in Chicago, Illinois by the four Armstrong brothers...
, an industrial hand tool manufacturer - Armstrong WhitworthArmstrong WhitworthSir W G Armstrong Whitworth & Co Ltd was a major British manufacturing company of the early years of the 20th century. Headquartered in Elswick, Newcastle upon Tyne, Armstrong Whitworth engaged in the construction of armaments, ships, locomotives, automobiles, and aircraft.-History:In 1847,...
, the British engineering conglomerate which became Vickers-Armstrong - Armstrong Whitworth AircraftArmstrong Whitworth AircraftSir W. G. Armstrong Whitworth Aircraft Company, or Armstrong Whitworth Aircraft, was a British aircraft manufacturer.-History:Armstrong Whitworth Aircraft was established as the Aerial Department of the Sir W. G Armstrong Whitworth & Company engineering group in Newcastle-upon-Tyne in 1912, and...
, a separate entity - Armstrong World IndustriesArmstrong World IndustriesArmstrong World Industries, Inc. is an international designer and manufacturer of floors, ceilings and cabinets. Based in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Armstrong operates 40 plants in 10 countries and has approximately 12,300 employees worldwide. In 2006, Armstrong’s net sales were $3.42 billion, with...
, a manufacturer of flooring, ceilings and cabinets
Other possible meanings
- Armstrong (automobile)Armstrong (automobile)The Armstrong was an English automobile manufactured from 1902 to 1904; "claimed to be the best hill-climber extant", the car featured an International engine.After 1904, vehicle production came under Armstrong-Whitworth....
, an early English car - Armstrong Atlantic State UniversityArmstrong Atlantic State UniversityArmstrong Atlantic State University, also referred to as Armstrong Atlantic, Armstrong, or simply AASU, is a four-year public university part of the University System of Georgia. It is located on a campus in suburban Savannah, Georgia, United States...
, a public university in Savannah, Georgia - Armstrong (content management system)Armstrong (content management system)Armstrong is an open source news publishing platform jointly developed by nonprofit online news organizations The Texas Tribune and The Bay Citizen with the assistance of a grant by the Knight Foundation. The core of the content management system's functionality has been used by The Texas Tribune...
, an open source news publishing platform - Armstrong (crater)Armstrong (crater)Armstrong is a tiny lunar impact crater located in the southern part of the Mare Tranquillitatis. It lies about 50 kilometers to the northeast of the Apollo 11 landing site. Named after Neil Armstrong, the crater is the eastern-most of the row of three craters named in honor of the Apollo 11 crew...
, a lunar crater - Armstrong GunArmstrong GunThe term Armstrong Gun was primarily used to describe the unique design of the rifled breech-loading field and heavy guns designed by Sir William Armstrong and manufactured in England from 1855 by the Elswick Ordnance Company and the Royal Arsenal at Woolwich...
, a rifled breech-loading artillery piece - Armstrong Whitworth WhitleyArmstrong Whitworth WhitleyThe Armstrong Whitworth A.W.38 Whitley was one of three British twin-engine, front line medium bomber types in service with the Royal Air Force at the outbreak of the Second World War...
, World War II bomber - Armstrong (DuckTales episode), an episode of DuckTales
- Armstrong's axiomsArmstrong's axiomsArmstrong's axioms are a set of axioms used to infer all the functional dependencies on a relational database. They were developed by William W. Armstrong on his paper. The axioms are sound in that they generate only functional dependencies in the closure of a set of functional dependencies when...
, a set of axioms used to infer all the functional dependencies on a relational database - The ArmstrongsThe ArmstrongsThe Armstrongs is a British television drama/documentary series broadcast on the BBC in the UK. The Armstrongs is an access-all-areas insight into the unorthodox and sometimes ruthless business antics that are par for the course at "U-Fit", Coventry's third-biggest double glazing company. The show...
, a British television series - A common misspelling of the ÅngströmÅngströmThe angstrom or ångström, is a unit of length equal to 1/10,000,000,000 of a meter . Its symbol is the Swedish letter Å....
length unit