Kościuszko (disambiguation)
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Tadeusz Kościuszko was a soldier respected as a champion of liberty in both Poland and the United States.
Some things named after him include:
- Kościuszko Uprising, a 1794 Polish war of independence
Military:
- Kościuszko Squadron, a Polish fighter squadron in the Polish-Soviet War of 1919-21
- 111 "Kościuszko" Squadron, a Polish fighter squadron in the Invasion of Poland of 1939
- No. 303 "Kościuszko" Polish Fighter Squadron, a Second World War Polish fighter squadron
- 1st Tadeusz Kościuszko Infantry Division, a Second World War unit, part of the 1st Polish Army
- ORP Gen. Tadeusz Kościuszko, a Polish Navy rocket frigate
- S/S Kościuszko, a Polish ocean liner
- Tadeusz Kościuszko Land Forces Military Academy in Wrocław, Poland
Places:
- Australia:
- Kosciuszko National Park in New South Wales
- Mount Kosciuszko, the highest peak in Australia
- United States:
- Kościuszko County, Indiana
- Kosciusko, Mississippi
- Kościuszko Bridge, two major bridges in New York
- Poland
- Mound of Kościuszko in Kraków