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Waterloo may refer to:
- Battle of Waterloo, a battle of 1815 in which Napoleon met his final defeat
- Waterloo, Belgium, a municipality in Belgium from which the battle took its name
- Waterloo in popular culture, the notion of ultimate or final defeat
Other places
The following places are named in honor of the battle:
Antarctica
- King George Island or Waterloo, one of the South Shetland Islands
Australia
Canada
- Waterloo, Nova Scotia
- Regional Municipality of Waterloo, a region in Ontario
- Waterloo, Quebec
Hong Kong
New Zealand
Sierra Leone
United Kingdom
- Waterloo Memorial, another name for Wellington's Column in London
- Waterloo Bridge, London
- Waterloo, Caerphilly
- Waterloo, Dorset
- Waterloo, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire
- Waterloo, London, a district of London
- Waterloo, North Lanarkshire, a suburb of Wishaw
- Waterloo, Perth and Kinross
- Waterloo Road, London
- Waterloo, Merseyside
- Waterloo Monument, a 150-foot memorial to the battle in the Scottish Borders
- Waterlooville, Hampshire
United States
- Waterloo, Alabama
- Waterloo, California
- Waterloo, Illinois
- Waterloo Historic District, listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Illinois
- Waterloo, Indiana, in DeKalb County
- Waterloo, Fayette County, Indiana
- Waterloo, Johnson County, Indiana
- Waterloo, Iowa
- Waterloo, Kansas
- Waterloo, Louisiana
- Waterloo (Princess Anne, Maryland), a 1750 historic home in Princess Anne, Somerset County, Maryland
- Waterloo State Recreation Area, a state park in Michigan
- Waterloo, Clark County, Missouri, an unincorporated community
- Waterloo, Lafayette County, Missouri, an unincorporated community
- Waterloo, Montana
- Waterloo, Nebraska
- Waterloo, New Hampshire
- Waterloo Historic District (Warner, New Hampshire)
- Waterloo, Monmouth County, New Jersey
- Waterloo Village, New Jersey
- Waterloo, Luna County, New Mexico, a ghost town
- Waterloo (town), New York
- Waterloo (Albertson, North Carolina), listed on the NRHP in North Carolina
- Waterloo, Ohio
- Waterloo, Oregon
- Waterloo, South Carolina
- Waterloo, Texas (former name for Austin, Texas)
- Waterloo, Clarke County, Virginia
- Waterloo, Fauquier County, Virginia
- Waterloo, New Kent County, Virginia
- Waterloo, West Virginia
- Waterloo, Grant County, Wisconsin, a town
- Waterloo, Jefferson County, Wisconsin, a town
- Waterloo, Wisconsin, a city within the town of Waterloo in Jefferson County
- Waterloo Downtown Historic District, listed #46 on the NRHP in Wisconsin
Art, entertainment, and media
Film
- The Battle of Waterloo (1913 film), a film made by British and Colonial Films and described as "the first British epic film"
- Waterloo (1929 film), a German film directed by Karl Grune
- Waterloo (1970 film), a film on the battle starring Christopher Plummer and Rod Steiger
Games
- Waterloo (game), a 1962 Avalon Hill board wargame of the battle
- Waterloo (video game), a 1989 strategic computer game by PSS
Music
- Waterloo & Robinson, an Austrian band
Labels and companies
- Waterloo Music Company, a Canadian music publishing and musical instrument retailing firm
- Waterloo Records, an independent music store in Austin, Texas
Albums
- Waterloo (album), a 1974 album by ABBA
Songs
Television
- "Waterloo", Mad Men season 7, episode 7
- Waterloo Station (TV series), an Australian television series
- Waterloo Road (TV series), UK soap opera set in a fictional eponymous school
Companies and brands
- Waterloo (cheese), a British cheese
- Waterloo Gasoline Engine Company
- Waterloo Hydrogeologic, a groundwater software, training and consulting company
Transport
- Waterloo station (disambiguation)
- Waterloo (ship), a British convict ship
- HMS Waterloo, the name of two ships of the Royal Navy, and one planned one
Other uses
- Waterloo (horse), a British thoroughbred racehorse foaled in 1969
- Waterloo R.F.C., a rugby union club based in Blundellsands, Merseyside, England
- University of Waterloo, a university in Waterloo, Ontario
See also
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