Perry (disambiguation)
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Perry
is an alcoholic beverage made of fermented pear juice.
Perry may also refer to:
Perry
Perry is an alcoholic beverage made from fermented pears. Perry has been common for centuries in Britain, particularly in the Three Counties of Gloucestershire, Herefordshire and Worcestershire, and in parts of south Wales; and France, especially Normandy and Anjou.In more recent years, commercial...
is an alcoholic beverage made of fermented pear juice.
Perry may also refer to:
Canada
- Perry, OntarioPerry, OntarioPerry is a township in the Canadian province of Ontario, located in the Parry Sound District.The township had a population of 2,252 in the 2001 Canadian census.-Demographics:Population trend:...
- Perry's Cove, Newfoundland and LabradorPerry's Cove, Newfoundland and LabradorPerry's Cove is a community in Newfoundland, Canada, located about 125 kilometers from St. John's, Perry's Cove is situated on the North Shore of Conception Bay, which is on the eastern most part of the province known as the Avalon Peninsula...
- Port Perry, OntarioPort Perry, OntarioPort Perry is a community located in Scugog Township, Durham Region, Ontario, Canada. The town is located east of Uxbridge and southwest of Peterborough. Many residents commute to Toronto on a daily basis. Port Perry's municipal website reported a population of just over 9,500 in 2010.Port Perry...
England
- Perry, CambridgeshirePerry, CambridgeshirePerry is a small village in Cambridgeshire, England. It lies on the shore of a reservoir, Grafham Water, just a few miles from the market towns of St Neots and Huntingdon....
- Perry BarrPerry BarrPerry Barr is an inner-city area in north Birmingham, England. It is also a council constituency, managed by its own district committee. The constituency includes the smaller Perry Barr ward and the wards of Handsworth Wood, Lozells and East Handsworth, and Oscott, which elect three councillors to...
, Birmingham - Perry BeechesPerry BeechesPerry Beeches is an area of Great Barr, Birmingham, England, within the parliamentary constituency of Perry Barr.Previously agricultural, with some sand and gravel quarrying on the site of Asda Queslett; it was developed as a residential suburb of Birmingham immediately before and after World War II...
, Birmingham - Perry CommonPerry CommonPerry Common is an area of Kingstanding, in the constituency of Erdington, Birmingham, England.College High School is located in Perry Common as are the Hawthorn Shopping Centre on Hawthorn Road and Witton Lakes....
, Birmingham
- Perry LedgePerry LedgePerry Ledge is a reef west of Ringstead in Dorset, England.The ledge consists of limestone dating from the Jurassic period and is exposed at low tide. It is located close to Bran Point....
, Dorset - River Perry, ShropshireRiver Perry, ShropshireThe River Perry is a river in Shropshire, England.The river begins near Oswestry and flows south to meet the River Severn near Shrewsbury.The Montgomery Canal crosses the river....
- Perry ValePerry ValePerry Vale is a neighbourhood and electoral ward in the London Borough of Lewisham. It is southeast of Charing Cross and located near Forest Hill to the east of Forest Hill railway station, where the railway line forms the western boundary...
, London
United States
- Perry, ArkansasPerry, ArkansasPerry is a town in Perry County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 314 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Little Rock–North Little Rock–Conway Metropolitan Statistical Area.-Geography:Perry is located at ....
- Perry, FloridaPerry, FloridaPerry is a city in Taylor County, Florida, United States. The population was 7,017 at the 2010 census. As of 2010, the population recorded by the U.S. Census Bureau is 7,017....
- Perry, GeorgiaPerry, GeorgiaPerry is a city in Houston county in the U.S. state of Georgia. It is part of the Warner Robins, Georgia Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 9,600 at the 2000 census. This town is the county seat of Houston County...
- Perry, IllinoisPerry, IllinoisPerry is a village in Pike County, Illinois, United States. The population was 437 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Perry is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of , all of it land....
- Perry, IowaPerry, IowaPerry is a city in Dallas County, Iowa, United States, along the North Raccoon River. The population was 7,633 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Des Moines–West Des Moines Metropolitan Statistical Area....
- Perry, KansasPerry, KansasPerry is a city in Jefferson County, Kansas, United States. The population was 901 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Topeka, Kansas Metropolitan Statistical Area.-History:...
- Perry, MainePerry, MainePerry is a town in Washington County, Maine, United States, on the Canadian border. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 847.-History:...
- Perry, MichiganPerry, MichiganPerry is a city in Shiawassee County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 2,065 at the 2000 census. The city is located within Perry Township and has both Perry High School and Middle School...
- Perry, MissouriPerry, MissouriPerry is a city in Ralls County, Missouri, United States. The population was 666 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Hannibal Micropolitan Statistical Area.-Geography:Perry is located at ....
- Perry, New York (disambiguation)
- Perry, OhioPerry, OhioPerry is a village in Lake County, Ohio, United States. The population was 1,195 at the 2000 census. It is named in honor of Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry to commemorate his victory over the British fleet at the Battle of Lake Erie in September 1813. The battle was a turning point in the western...
- Perry, OklahomaPerry, OklahomaPerry is a city in Noble County, Oklahoma, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 5,126. It is the county seat of Noble County.-19th century:...
- Perry, UtahPerry, UtahPerry is a city in Box Elder County, Utah, United States. The population was 4,512 at the 2010 census.- History :Perry was originally named Welsh Settlement, but the name was shortly afterward changed to Three Mile Creek. It was renamed after Gustavus Adolphus Perry and his family, who were among...
- Perry, West VirginiaPerry, West VirginiaPerry is an unincorporated community in Hardy County, West Virginia, USA. Perry lies in the Trout Run Valley of eastern Hardy County....
- Perry Hall, MarylandPerry Hall, MarylandPerry Hall is an unincorporated community and a census-designated place in Baltimore County, Maryland, United States. The population was 28,705 at the 2000 census...
- Perry North (Pittsburgh)Perry North (Pittsburgh)Perry North is a neighborhood in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA's north city area. It lies within zip codes 15212 and 15214, and has representation on Pittsburgh City Council by the council member for District 1...
, Pennsylvania - Perry South (Pittsburgh)Perry South (Pittsburgh)Perry Hilltop is a neighborhood on Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania's North Side.The neighborhood takes its name from Perrysville Avenue, which "was a part of the Venango trail, an Indian path leading north of 'Allegheny Town'...
, Pennsylvania - Perry County (disambiguation)
- Perry Township (disambiguation)
- Perryopolis, PennsylvaniaPerryopolis, PennsylvaniaPerryopolis is a borough in Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,764 at the 2000 census.-History:George Washington purchased here when land first became available. He visited in 1770 and said, "as fine a land as I have ever seen, a great deal of rich meadow; it is well...
- Perrysburg (disambiguation)
- Perryville (disambiguation)
Ships
- USS Perry (1843)USS Perry (1843)USS Perry was a brig commissioned by the Union Navy prior to the American Civil War. She was tasked by the Navy for various missions, including those related to diplomatic tensions with Paraguay, the Mexican-American War, the slave trade, and the American Civil War.Perry was launched in May 1843...
, a sailing brig, 1843–1865 - USS Perry (DD-11)USS Perry (DD-11)The second USS Perry was a Bainbridge-class destroyer in the United States Navy. She was named for Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry....
, destroyer, 1900–1919 - USS Perry (DD-340)USS Perry (DD-340)The third USS Perry was a Clemson-class destroyer in the United States Navy following World War I. She was one of eight ships named for Oliver Hazard Perry.-History:...
a destroyer, turned mine sweeper, sunk in battle off Peleliu Island, 1921–1944 - USS Perry (DD-844)USS Perry (DD-844)USS Perry was a of the United States Navy, the fourth Navy ship of that name and the fifth named for Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry . Perry, victor of the Battle of Lake Erie during the War of 1812, was one of the early heroes of the U.S...
, destroyer, 1945–1970 - USS Commodore Perry, armed side wheel ferry, 1859–1865
- USS Oliver Hazard Perry (FFG-7)USS Oliver Hazard Perry (FFG-7)USS Oliver Hazard Perry , lead ship of the Oliver Hazard Perry class of guided-missile frigates, was named for Oliver Hazard Perry, American naval hero, who was victorious at the 1813 Battle of Lake Erie...
, guided-missile frigate, 1976–1997 - Oliver Hazard Perry class frigateOliver Hazard Perry class frigateThe Oliver Hazard Perry class is a class of frigates named after the American Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry, the hero of the naval Battle of Lake Erie...
, a class of frigates named after the American Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry
Other uses
- Perry (album)Perry (Album)Perry was Perry Como's 22nd RCA Victor 12" long-play album, the 20th recorded in full "living" stereophonic sound. -Track listing:Side One#"Temptation"...
, by American singer Perry Como - Perry (car)Perry (car)The Perry was a British car made by the Perry Motor Company based in Tyseley, Birmingham who made cars between 1913 and 1916.The company can trace its roots back to 1824 with James and Stephen Perry making pens in a workshop in London, later moving to Birmingham and building bicycles...
, a pre–World War I British car maker - Perry Drug StoresPerry Drug StoresPerry Drug Stores was an American retail pharmacy chain founded in 1957 in the city of Pontiac, Michigan, United States. At its peak in the 1980s, Perry operated more than 200 drug stores, primarily in the state of Michigan, as well as 200 Auto Works auto parts stores and fourteen A. L...
, a defunct drugstore chain in the United States - Perry Nuclear Generating StationPerry Nuclear Generating StationThe Perry Nuclear Power Plant is located on a 1,100-acre site on Lake Erie, 40 miles northeast of Cleveland in North Perry, Ohio, USA...
, in Lake County, Ohio - Perry v. SchwarzeneggerPerry v. SchwarzeneggerPerry v. Schwarzenegger is a federal lawsuit filed in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California challenging the federal constitutionality of Proposition 8, a 2008 ballot initiative that amended the California Constitution to restrict marriage to opposite-sex couples,...
, a US District Court court case ruling on the constitutionality of California Proposition 8 (2008) - Perry & Co.Perry & Co.Perry & Co., Ltd was the largest English pen-maker company, which manufactured dip pens of a huge range of models. The company also manufactured bicycle chains and accessories .-The beginning:...
, a prominent dip pens English manufacturer - The Band PerryThe Band PerryThe Band Perry, an American country music group, is composed of siblings Kimberly Perry , Reid Perry and Neil Perry...
, an American country music group - Perry the PlatypusPerry the PlatypusPerry the Platypus, also known as Agent P or simply Perry is an anthropomorphic platypus from the animated television series Phineas and Ferb. Perry is voiced by Dee Bradley Baker and created by the series' co-founders, Dan Povenmire and Jeff "Swampy" Marsh...
, a fictional character from the animated television series "Phineas and Ferb"
See also
- Parry (disambiguation)
- Peri (disambiguation)Peri (disambiguation)A peri is a fairy-like creature in Middle Eastern, South, Southeast and Central Asian mythology.Peri may also refer to:* Peri , a surname and given name* Peri, Corse-du-Sud, a commune on Corsica, France* Peri, Estonia, a village in Estonia...
- Perry's (disambiguation) (also includes Perrys)
- Perry Park (disambiguation)