Truro (disambiguation)
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Truro is the county town of Cornwall. It may also refer to:
- Truro, Nova Scotia, Colchester County, Nova Scotia, Canada
- Truro, Massachusetts, United States
- Truro, Iowa, United States
- Truro, South Australia, Australia
- Truro Parish, Virginia, United States
[edit] People
- Thomas Wilde Truro (1783-1855) - English jurist and Lord Chancellor
[edit] Railway locomotives
- West Cornwall Railway#Locomotives, Truro, a West Cornwall Railway 2-4-0 steam locomotive
- GWR 3700 Class 3440 City of Truro, a Great Western Railway 4-4-0 steam locomotive, is claimed to be the first locomotive to have exceeded 100mph.
[edit] And other things:
- Truro Murders was a series of murders in South Australia named after the town near where the remains of the victims were dumped
- Truro (ship), a ship that carried the first batch of indentured Indian labourers to South Africa