title: Barr
text: # Barr
  
  Barr may refer to:
  
  ## Places
  
  * Barr (placename element), element of place names meaning 'wooded hill', 'natural barrier'
  * Barr, Ayrshire, a village in Scotland
  * Barr Building (Washington, DC), listed on the US National Register of Historic Places
  * Barr Castle, ruin in Renfrewshire, Scotland
  * Barr Castle, in Galston, East Ayrshire, Scotland
  * Barr, Bas-Rhin, a commune of the Bas-Rhin département in France
  * Barr Township, Daviess County, Indiana, US
  * Barr Township, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, US
  
  ## Companies
  
  * A.G. Barr, a Scottish soft drinks manufacturer
  * Barr Construction Ltd, a Scottish construction company
  * Barr Pharmaceuticals, a generic drug manufacturer that was acquired by Teva Pharmaceutical in 2008
  
  ## People
  
  * Barr (surname)
  * Brendan Fowler, a.k.a. BARR, American musician
  * Barr (tribe), a people in southwest Asia
  
  ## Other uses
  
  * Barr body, the inactive chromosome in a somatic cell
  * Al-Barr, one of the names of God in Islam
  