Stanton

English

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Stanton

  1. Any of several placenames in England from Saxon words meaning stone and enclosure.
    1. A village in South Derbyshire district, Derbyshire, south-east of Burton upon Trent (OS grid ref SK2620).
    2. A village and civil parish in Tewkesbury borough, Gloucestershire (OS grid ref SP0634).
  2. A number of places in the United States:
    1. A city in Orange County, California.
    2. A home rule city, the county seat of Powell County, Kentucky.
    3. A small city, the county seat of Montcalm County, Michigan.
    4. A small city, the county seat of Stanton County, Nebraska.
    5. A small city, the county seat of Mercer County, North Dakota.
    6. A city, the county seat of Martin County, Texas.
  3. A habitational surname from either of these places
  4. (rare) A male given name transferred from the surname.

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