Appleton
Place names in England, named for an apple enclosure.
Proper noun
- Place names in England, named for an apple enclosure.
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A northern suburb of Widnes, Halton borough, Cheshire (OS grid ref SJ5186).
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A southern suburb and civil parish in Warrington borough, Cheshire (OS grid ref SJ6284).
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A village in Appleton-with-Eaton parish, Vale of White Horse district, Oxfordshire; originally in Berkshire (OS grid ref SP4401).
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- A town in Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
- A community in Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
- A number of places in the United States:
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An unincorporated community and census-designated place in Pope County, Arkansas.
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A ghost town in Knox County, Illinois.
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A township in Clark County, Kansas.
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A town in Knox County, Maine.
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An unicorporated community in Cecil County, Maryland.
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A city and township in Swift County, Minnesota.
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An inactive township in St. Clair County, Missouri.
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A hamlet in Newfane, Niagara County, New York.
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An unincorporated community in Licking County, Ohio.
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An unincorporated community in Allendale County, South Carolina.
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An unincorporated community in Lawrence County, Tennessee.
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An unincorporated community in Klickitat County, Washington.
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A city, the county seat of Outagamie County, Wisconsin.
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- An English habitational surname from Old English from either of the places.
Origin
From Old English æppel and -tun; alternatively, apple + -ton. The town in Newfoundland is named for sawmill owner Appleton Cleaves.