Astoria
Astoria refers to a number of places, buildings, hotels and other entities, the names of which usually go back directly or indirectly to Johann Jakob Astor , a German-American entrepreneur who was considered the richest man in the world in the first half of the 19th century :
- Astoria (Bremen) , a former variety theater in Bremen
- Astoria (London) , a concert venue in London
- a hotel in Budapest
- the subway station named after it in Budapest
Places in the United States:
- Astoria, Georgia , in Ware County
- Astoria, Illinois , in Fulton County
- Astoria, Missouri , in Wright County
- Astoria (New York) , a borough of Queens
- Astoria, Ohio , in Butler County
- Astoria, Oregon , in Clatsop County
- Astoria, South Dakota , in Deuel County
Others:
- Astoria ( ASP album ), album by ASP
- Astoria (ship), today's name v. Stockholm (ship, 1948)
- Saga Pearl II , formerly Astoria , cruise ship, known from the television series Das Traumschiff
- Former motorcycle brand, see Nuremberg motorcycle industry # Astoria
- Astoria (recording studio) , David Gilmour's (Pink Floyd) recording studio on a houseboat
- Astoria-Film , a former Austrian film production company
- Filmpalast Astoria , a multiplex cinema in Zwickau
- FC-Astoria Walldorf , a German football club
- Astoria Bydgoszcz , a Polish basketball team
- Astoria (Soyfer) , work of the Austrian writer Jura Soyfer
- Astoria Park , Queens County Park, New York
- Astoria State Wildlife Management Area , Deuel County Park, South Dakota
- Astoria (soft drink) , carbonated fruit juice drink made from oranges
Objects listed
in the NRHP (National Directory of Historic Places of the USA):
- Astoria Center of Israel , in Astoria, New York, ID No. 09000833
- Astoria City Hall , in Astoria, Oregon, ID No. 84002940
- Astoria Column , in Astoria, Oregon, ID No. 74001681
- Astoria Downtown Historic District , in Astoria, Oregon, ID No. 98000631
- Astoria Elks Building , in Astoria, Oregon, ID No. 90000843
- Astoria Fire House No. 2 , in Astoria, Oregon, ID No. 84002946
- Astoria Victory Monument , in Astoria, Oregon, ID No. 84000466
- Astoria Wharf and Warehouse Company , in Astoria, Oregon, ID No. 84002949
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