Palmyra (disambiguation) facts for kids
Palmyra is an ancient name that means "City of Palms." It was originally used for a famous caravan city in Syria, known today as Tadmur.
But "Palmyra" can also refer to many other places and things around the world! This page helps you find out what you're looking for when you see the name Palmyra.
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Places Called Palmyra
Many towns, villages, and even a special island are named Palmyra. These places are found in different countries.
Palmyra in Australia
- Palmyra, Western Australia is a suburb located in the city of Perth, in the state of Western Australia.
Palmyra in the United Kingdom
- Palmyra Square is a well-known area in the town of Warrington, Cheshire. It's part of the town's cultural center and is where you can find the Parr Hall, a popular venue for concerts and events.
Palmyra in the United States
The United States has many places named Palmyra, both small towns and larger villages.
Towns and Villages in the U.S.
- Palmyra, Illinois
- Palmyra, Indiana
- Palmyra, Maine
- Palmyra, Missouri
- Palmyra, Nebraska
- Palmyra, New Jersey
- Palmyra (town), New York
- Palmyra (village), New York
- Palmyra, Pennsylvania
- Palmyra, Tennessee
- Palmyra, Utah
- Palmyra, Virginia
- Palmyra, Wisconsin, a village
Palmyra Atoll
- Palmyra Atoll is a beautiful, mostly undeveloped coral atoll located in the middle of the Pacific Ocean. It's a special place known for its amazing marine life and natural beauty.
Other Things Named Palmyra
Besides places, the name Palmyra is also used for other interesting things.
Palmyra Palm
- The Palmyra Palm (scientific name: Borassus) is a type of tall palm tree. These trees are very useful in many parts of the world, providing food, building materials, and other products.
Tacony–Palmyra Bridge
- The Tacony–Palmyra Bridge is a bridge that crosses the Delaware River. It connects the Tacony neighborhood in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, with Palmyra, New Jersey.
See also
In Spanish: Palmyra para niños
- Palmira (disambiguation)
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