Barton 157308 216685114 2008-06-02T19:26:50Z 125.197.158.72 /* Other */ '''Barton''' is an archaic [[English language]] word meaning ''lands of the manor'' or ''meadow'' and may refer to several places or people: ==Places== ;Australia *[[Barton, Australian Capital Territory]], Canberra *[[Division of Barton]], an electoral district in the Australian House of Representatives, in New South Wales ;England *[[Barton, Cambridgeshire]] *[[Barton, Cheshire]] *[[Barton, Cumbria]] *[[Barton, Devon]] *[[Barton, Gloucestershire]] *[[Barton, Greater Manchester]] *[[Barton, Isle of Wight]] *[[Barton, Preston]] *[[Barton, North Yorkshire]] *[[Barton, Oxfordshire]] *[[Barton, Warwickshire]] *[[Barton, West Lancashire]] *[[Barton Hartshorn]], Buckinghamshire *[[Barton Hill, Bristol]] *[[Barton Hill, North Yorkshire]] *[[Barton on Sea]], Hampshire *[[Barton St. David]], Somerset *[[Barton-le-Clay]], Bedfordshire *[[Barton-le-Street]], North Yorkshire *[[Barton-le-Willows]], North Yorkshire *[[Barton-under-Needwood]], Staffordshire *[[Barton-upon-Humber]], Lincolnshire ;New Zealand *[[Barton's Bush]] ;United States *[[Barton, Maryland]] *[[Barton, New York]] *[[Barton, Vermont]] *[[Barton, Wisconsin]] *[[Barton College]] in North Carolina *[[Barton County, Kansas]] *[[Barton County, Missouri]] *[[Barton Springs]] in Austin, Texas *[[Barton Hall (Alabama)]], a National Historic Landmark in Colbert County, Alabama *[[Camp Barton]], a Boy Scouts of America camp near Ithaca, New York *[[Barton Township]], several places ==People== Barton is also a common [[family name]], most commonly derived directly from a location: * [[Alberto Barton]], Peruvian microbiologist * [[Bruce Fairchild Barton]] (d. 1967), advertising executive * [[Benjamin Smith Barton]] (d. 1815), American botanist * [[Clara Barton]] (d. 1912), founder of the American Red Cross * [[Dan Barton]] (b. 1979), music producer/musician * [[Derek Barton]] (d. 1998), chemist * [[Dick Barton]], fictional detective * [[Edmund Barton]] (d. 1920), Australian politician and first Australian Prime Minister * [[Edward Barton]], English poet, artist and songwriter * [[Eileen Barton]] (d. 2006), American singer * [[Elizabeth Barton]] (d. 1534), English prophetess * [[H. Arnold Barton]] (d. 1920), historian * [[Joe Barton]] (b. 1949), Texas politician * [[Joey Barton]] (b. 1982), English footballer * [[Mark O. Barton]] (d. 1999), American murderer * [[Mischa Barton]] (b. 1986), British/Irish/American actress * [[Reid W. Barton]] (b. 1984), four-time gold medal winner at the International Mathematical Olympiad * [[Richard Barton]], early European resident of New Zealand who set up Barton's Bush * [[Robert_Barton]], (b 1881), Lawyer and Irish Politician * [[Seth Barton]] (d. 1900), Confederate general * [[Warren Barton]] (b.1969), English former football player * [[William Barton]], name of several people ==Other== *The [[Barton's Arms]], a pub in Aston, Birmingham, England *''[[Barton Fink]]'', a 1991 Coen brothers film *"Barton" was used as a development code name for a revision of AMD's [[Athlon#Barton and Thorton|Athlon XP]] processor *Barton Town, a virtual town in [[Gaia Online#GAIA Towns|Gaia Online]] *[[Barton Transport]], a ceased Nottinghamshire (UK) bus operating company, antecedent of [[Trent Barton]] *[[Barton Brands]], makers of liquor under its own brand name and dozens of others, in turn owned by Constellation Brands *[[Barton (crater)]] on Venus *[http://bartonsite.org/ Barton Historical Society], Family History related to the Barton surname {{disambig}} [[de:Barton]] [[fr:Barton]] [[ja:γƒγƒΌγƒˆγƒ³]] [[nl:Barton]] [[pl:Barton]] [[pt:Barton]] [[sv:Barton]] [[vo:Barton]]