Penrose Explained

Penrose may refer to:

Places

United States

• Penrose, Arlington, Virginia, a neighborhood
• Penrose, Colorado, a town
• Penrose, St. Louis, Missouri, a neighborhood
• Penrose, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, a neighborhood
• Penrose, North Carolina, an unincorporated community
• Penrose, Utah, an unincorporated community
• Penrose, Virginia, an historic district in Arlington County

Elsewhere

• Penrose, New South Wales (Wingecarribee), Australia
• Penrose, New South Wales (Wollongong), New South Wales, Australia
• Penrose, Cornwall, a country house and National Trust estate in England
• Penrose, New Zealand
• Penrose Peak (disambiguation)
• Penrose railway station (disambiguation)

People

• Penrose Stout (1887–1934), American architect
• Penrose Hallowell (c. 1928–2021), Pennsylvania secretary of agriculture
• Penrose (surname), including a list of people with the name

Other uses

• Penrose (brand), a brand name owned by ConAgra Foods, Inc.
• The Penrose Annual, a London-based review of graphic arts (1895–1982)
• Penrose Building, a building of Somerville College, Oxford
• Penrose drain, a rubber tube used in post-surgical wound care
• Penrose Medal, awarded by the Geological Society of America
• Penrose tiling, an aperiodic tiling discovered by Roger Penrose
• Penrose triangle and Penrose stairs, optical illusions

See also

• • Penrhos (disambiguation)