Conestoga or Conestogo may refer to:

Places

Conestogo, Ontario Conestogo (pronounced �kʰɒ̽.nə.ˈs͡t̠ˠəʊ̯.ɡə is a community in the Canada, Canadian province of Ontario, located in the township (Canada), township of Woolwich, Ontario, Woolwich in Waterloo Regional Municipality, Ontario, Waterlo ...

, a village north of Waterloo, Ontario (also spelled Conestoga) *

Conestoga Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Conestoga Township is a township in west central Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. At the 2020 census, the population was 3,922. History Conestoga Township was formed in 1712 as part of Chester County. Lancaster County was not formed until 17 ...

* Conestoga, Pennsylvania, an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Lancaster County * Conestoga Lake, Nebraska, United States * Conestogo Lake, Ontario, Canada * Conestoga Mall (Grand Island, Nebraska) *

Conestoga Mall (Waterloo, Ontario) Conestoga Mall is a shopping mall located at 550 King Street, Kitchener, Ontario, King Street North in Waterloo, Ontario, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada. Located at King Street's interchange with the Conestoga Parkway, it is the largest shopping cent ...

, a shopping centre in Waterloo, Ontario *

Conestoga Parkway The Conestoga Parkway, officially the Kitchener–Waterloo Expressway, is a controlled-access highway in the Canadian province of Ontario, located entirely within the Regional Municipality of Waterloo. The route travels east and then north throu ...

, a freeway in Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada *

Conestoga River The Conestoga River (), also referred to as Conestoga Creek (), is a U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline dataThe National Map, accessed August 8, 2011 tributary of the Susquehanna River flowing through t ...

, a tributary of the Susquehanna River in the state of Pennsylvania *

Conestogo River The Conestogo River is a river in Waterloo Region and Wellington County in Southwestern Ontario, Canada. The river was named by Mennonite settlers after the Conestoga River in Pennsylvania. In the 1800s there were several different spellings of ...

, a river near Waterloo, Ontario

Schools

Conestoga High School Conestoga High School, located in Tredyffrin Township, Pennsylvania, is the only upper secondary school in the Tredyffrin/Easttown School District. It has a Berwyn post office address, though it is not in the Berwyn census-designated place. ...

, a public high school in Devon-Berwyn, Pennsylvania * Conestoga Middle School, a public 6-8 school in the Beaverton School District *

Conestoga College Conestoga College Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning is a public college located in Kitchener, Ontario, Canada. History In 1967, the college was founded as Conestoga College of Applied Arts and Technology by the government of Ontar ...

Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning is a public college located in Kitchener, Ontario, Canada

Vehicles

Conestoga wagon The Conestoga wagon, also simply known as the Conestoga, is a horse-drawn freight wagon that was used exclusively in North America, primarily the United States, in the 18th and 19th centuries. Such wagons were probably first used by Pennsylvania ...

, a covered horse-drawn wagon ** USS Conestoga, any of the three

United States Navy The United States Navy (USN) is the naval warfare, maritime military branch, service branch of the United States Department of Defense. It is the world's most powerful navy with the largest Displacement (ship), displacement, at 4.5 millio ...

ships named after the wagon * Conestoga (truck), a truck or truck trailer equipped with a soft roof and sides supported by a removable frame designed to protect cargo during transport similar to a closed truck while allowing by removal of the roof and sides for loading by forklift or crane, so named due to the resemblance to a Conestoga wagon. *

Conestoga (rocket) The ''Conestoga'' was a launch vehicle design funded by Space Services Inc. of America (SSIA) of Houston, Texas. Conestoga originally consisted of surplus LGM-30 Minuteman stages with additional strap-on boosters, as required for larger payloads ...

, the world's first privately funded commercial rocket, produced from Minuteman I stages *

Conestoga (ship) ''Conestoga'' was an iron-clad wooden steam freighter constructed in 1878. In 1922, ''Conestoga'' caught fire at Cardinal, Ontario and sank. Description ''Conestoga'' was long with a beam of and a draft of . ''Conestoga'' had a hold. Constru ...

, a wrecked steamship in the Thousand Islands which is a popular Scuba diving site *

C-93 Conestoga The Budd RB-1 Conestoga was a twin-engine, stainless steel cargo aircraft designed for the United States Navy during World War II by the Budd Company of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Although it did not see service in a combat theater, it pioneere ...

, a cargo aircraft *

AL-60C-5 Conestoga The Aermacchi AL-60 is a light civil utility aircraft of the late 1950s and early 1960s, originally designed by Al Mooney of Lockheed in the United States. After the company decided not to build the aircraft in the US, it was manufactured in ...

, a variant of the Aermacchi AL.60 utility aircraft

Other uses

Conestoga people The Susquehannock, also known as the Conestoga, Minquas, and Andaste, were an Iroquoian people who lived in the lower Susquehanna River watershed in what is now Pennsylvania. Their name means “people of the muddy river.” The Susquehannock we ...

, alternate name for the Susquehannock people of Pennsylvania *

Conestoga (convention) Conestoga was a literary science fiction and fantasy Science fiction convention, convention held annually in Tulsa, Oklahoma, from 1997 through 2010, after which it was suspended for financial and logistical reasons. The convention at first was d ...

, an annual literary science fiction convention held in Tulsa, Oklahoma *

Conestoga Church of the Brethren Conestoga or Conestogo may refer to: Places *Conestogo, Ontario, a village north of Waterloo, Ontario (also spelled Conestoga) *Conestoga Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania * Conestoga, Pennsylvania, an unincorporated community and census-d ...

, a congregation related to

Conrad Beissel Johann Conrad Beissel (March 1, 1691 – July 6, 1768) was a Germany, German-born religion, religious leader who in 1732 founded the Ephrata Community in the Province of Pennsylvania.For the correct date of his birth see Alderfer, Everett Gordon: ...

at the Ephrata Cloister *

Conestoga Cigar Conestoga or Conestogo may refer to: Places *Conestogo, Ontario, a village north of Waterloo, Ontario (also spelled Conestoga) *Conestoga Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania * Conestoga, Pennsylvania, an unincorporated community and census-d ...

, also known as a "stogie" * Conestoga Massacre, Pennsylvania by the

Paxton Boys The Paxton Boys, also known as the Paxtang Boys or the Paxton Rangers, were a mob of settlers that murdered 20 unarmed Conestoga in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, in December 1763. This group of vigilantes from Lancaster and Cumberland counti ...

in 1763 * Conestoga Traction Company, a former American regional interurban trolley operated out of Lancaster, Pennsylvania *Conestoga, the company that manufactures the

Big-Bang Cannon The Big-Bang Cannon, also known as the Calcium Cannon, is an American toy cannon first manufactured in the early 20th-century. Numerous consumer fireworks injuries convinced a physics professor at Lehigh University in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania ...

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