Port Royal

Port Royal may refer to:

Geography

Canada

• Port Royal, Nova Scotia, a community in western Nova Scotia and location of Habitation at Port-Royal, a National Historic Site
• Port Royal, Nova Scotia (Isle Madame), a community in eastern Nova Scotia

France

• Port-Royal-des-Champs, a former French abbey
• Port-Royal Abbey, Paris, an off-shoot of Port-Royal-des-Champs, now a maternity hospital
• Port-Royal (Paris RER), a rapid transit station in Paris, named after the hospital

Jamaica

• Port Royal, the former capital city of Jamaica

United States

• Port Royal Island, an island in the Atlantic Ocean
• Port Royal, Kentucky, an unincorporated community in Henry County
• Port Royal, South Carolina, a geographic territory in South Carolina occupied by Union troops during the U.S. Civil War
• Port Royal, Virginia, a town
• Port Royal Sound, an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean

Military

• Battle of Port Royal, a naval battle of the American Civil War at Port Royal, South Carolina
• USS Port Royal (1862), a sidewheel steamer gunboat commissioned in 1862, active in the Civil War, and decommissioned in 1866
• USS Port Royal (CG-73), a guided missile cruiser commissioned in 1994, the last US cruiser built in the 20th century
• HMS Port Royal, three ships of the Royal Navy

Transportation

• Port Royal Railroad, in Port Royal, South Carolina

Culture

• Port Royal Logic, a book on logic, by members of the Jansenist movement, centered around Port-Royal-des-Champs (17th century)
• Port-Royal, a book on the abbey and its influence, by Sainte-Beuve (1840-1859)
• Port-Royal, a play by Henry de Montherlant, set at the abbey during the Formulary controversy (1954)
• Port Royal (band), an Italian rock band
• Port Royal (album), an album by metal band Running Wild

Other

• Port Royal Speedway, a ½ mile dirt racetrack in Port Royal, Pennsylvania
• Port Royale 2, a video game created by Ascaron Entertainment
• Port Royal Hotel, a hotel on the oceanfront in Wildwood Crest, New Jersey, a summer vacation resort town
• Port Royal, a brand of rum soaked tobacco sold in Australia and New Zealand
• Port Royal Golf Course, hosts for the PGA Grand Slam of Golf in 2009 and 2010

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