Starr


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Starr may refer to:

People and fictional characters

  • Starr (surname), a list of people and fictional characters
  • Starr (given name), a list of people and fictional characters

Places

United States

Antarctica

  • Starr Peninsula, Ellsworth Land
  • Starr Lake (McMurdo Station), Ross Island
  • Starr Nunatak, Victoria Land

Elsewhere

Buildings

  • Starr House (disambiguation), various houses on the United States National Register of Historic Places
  • Starr Mill, Middletown, Connecticut, on the National Register of Historic Places
  • Starr Arena, a sports facility in Hamilton, New York, United States

Ships

  • HMS Starr, various Royal Navy ships
  • George E. Starr, as steamboat of the Puget Sound Mosquito Fleet
  • USS Starr (AKA-67), an attack cargo ship

Firearms

  • Starr carbine, a single-shot United States Army rifle
  • Starr revolver, a 19th-century double-action revolver designed by E. T. Starr

Organizations and companies

  • Starr Foundation, providing grants in education and healthcare
  • Starr Companies, an insurance company
  • Starr Records, a defunct American record label
  • STARR Restaurants, an American restaurant company
  • Starr Labs, a musical equipment manufacturer

Other uses

  • Starr (law) or starra, an old term for the contract or obligation of a Jew
  • Starr Report, a government report that led to the impeachment of President Bill Clinton in the Lewinsky scandal
  • Stapled trans-anal rectal resection (STARR), a surgical procedure

See also

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