NORFOLK (DISAMBIGUATION)

The name "'Norfolk'" originally refers to a region of England. For a discussion of the region's name and history, see the article ''Norfolk''.
There are many other places named after this region, either directly or indirectly:

★ The Australian external territory:


Norfolk Island

★ In Canada:


Norfolk County, Ontario

★ In the United States:


Norfolk, Connecticut


Norfolk, Massachusetts


Norfolk County, Massachusetts


Norfolk, Nebraska


Norfolk, New York


Norfolk, Virginia (Major City and Best Known City with this name)



Naval Station Norfolk, a major US Navy base in Norfolk, Va.
'Norfolk' can also refer to the 'Duke of Norfolk'
'Norfolk' also refers to a style of cooking seafood in a butter sauce, derived from Norfolk, Virginia.
The 'Norfolk jacket' is an item of Victorian-era boys' clothing, possibly named after the Duke of Norfolk.
John Howard, 1st 'Duke of Norfolk' was a supporter of Richard III, who was warned the night before the Battle of Bosworth, “Jockey of Norfolk, be not too bold, For Dickon, thy master, is bought and sold.”
The 'Norfolk pine' is a species of tree (''Araucaria heterophylla''), also called the "Norfolk Island Pine."
The sloop 'Norfolk' (1798) was the only ship built on Norfolk Island during its period as a convict settlement.
'Norfolk Herald Extraordinary' is an officer of arms at the College of Arms in London.
The Royal Navy had six ships named 'Norfolk'.
The 'Norfolk dialect' is a dialect of Norfolk, England.
The 'Norfolk language' is the 'language' of Norfolk Island.
Norfolk-Enchants is the pun based name reputedly given to a racehorse by England footballer Wayne Rooney.
'Norfolk Southern' is an American railroad company.
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