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Brockton may refer to: Canada * Brockton (electoral district), Canada * Brockton, Ontario, Canada * Brockton Point, a point and attached peninsula in Vancouver * Brockton Point Lighthouse, in Stanley Park, Vancouver, British Columbia * Brockton Village, a neighbourhood within the City of Toronto, Canada U.S. * Brockton, Georgia * Brockton, Massachusetts * Brockton (MBTA station), in Brockton, Massachusetts * Brockton, Montana * Brockton, Pennsylvania Other * Brockton, Shropshire, England * Brockton Station (Antarctica) Brockton Station () was an American research (weather) station in Antarctica. It was built by the Seabees and operated by the US Navy during the summer months from October 1965 to February 1972. The station was located southeast of McMurdo Stati ... See also * Brocton (other) {{place name disambiguation ...
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Brockton (electoral District)
Brockton was an Ontario provincial electoral district (Canada), electoral district in the old City of Toronto's west-end. It was represented in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1926 until 1934, when it was abolished and redistributed into the Parkdale (provincial electoral district), Parkdale and Dovercourt (electoral district), Dovercourt districts. Its only Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) was Fred McBrien. When his district was abolished, he decided not to seek re-election in another district. Boundaries The northern boundary was the city's northern boundary with York, Toronto, York Township, starting at Lavender Road, through the northern side of Rowntree Avenue, continuing just north of Innes Avenue, through Prospect Cemetery and ending at Morrison Avenue. It then went southwards along its eastern border on the western edge of Dufferin Street to Lake Ontario. The western border picked up on land on Dowling Avenue and then jogged west on the north side of Quee ...
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Brockton, Ontario
Brockton is a municipality in the Canadian province of Ontario, located in Bruce County. , the population was 9,461. The current municipality was formed on January 1, 1999, by amalgamating the former township of Brant, former township of Greenock and the town of Walkerton. Brockton's name was formed as a portmanteau of the three merged municipalities (''Br''ant Green''ock'' Walker''ton''). Communities Communities in the Municipality of Brockton include the former town of Walkerton and the villages within the boundaries of the two former Brant and Greenock Townships: Bradley, Cargill, Chepstow, Dunkeld, Eden Grove, Glammis, Greenock, Little Egypt, Malcolm, Maple Hill, Narva, Marle Lake, Lake Rosalind, Pearl Lake, Pinkerton, Portal, Riversdale and Solway. Mayors *David Thomson (1999-2003) *Charlie Bagnato (2003-2010) *David Inglis (2010–2018) *Chris Peabody (2018–present) Demographics In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Brockton had a popul ...
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Brockton Point
Brockton Point is a headland off the Downtown Peninsula of Vancouver, on the north side of Coal Harbour. Named after Francis Brockton, it is the most easterly part of Stanley Park and is home to Brockton Point Lighthouse, a 100-year-old lighthouse and several hand-carved totem poles made in British Columbia. Like the rest of Stanley Park coastline, Brockton Point is lined by the Vancouver Seawall. Part of the land at the point was first cleared in 1865 in order to construct a sawmill. Due to rough currents around the point and a reef offshore, the Burnaby Shoal, however, the mill was built in Gastown and the point instead became the primary sports fields of early Vancouver. The main sporting venue, Brockton Oval, has been visited by cricket players such as Donald Bradman, Fred Trueman and Geoffrey Boycott. Cricket and rugby football are still played here. History Before 1865, the point was utilized as a graveyard for early settlers who came to Vancouver. That year, Edward Stamp ...
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Brockton Point Lighthouse
Brockton Point Lighthouse is located in Stanley Park, Vancouver, British Columbia. The light was first established at the location in 1890. A square tower, painted white with a red horizontal stripe, was built in 1914. The lighthouse was designed by William P. Anderson and has a red lantern and an arched base with a walkway underneath. The light has been officially inactive since 2008 but may still be displayed occasionally for decorative purposes. The site is owned by the Canadian Coast Guard and has been managed by the Vancouver Parks Board since 2006. Gallery File:Brockton Point, Stanley Park, Vancouver (2013) - 1.JPG File:Brockton light.jpg File:Brockton Point Lighthouse - Vancouver BC.jpg See also * List of lighthouses in British Columbia * List of lighthouses in Canada This is a list of lighthouses in Canada. These may naturally be divided into lighthouses on the Pacific coast, on the Arctic Ocean, in the Hudson Bay watershed, on the Labrador Sea and Gulf of St. La ...
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Brockton Village
Brockton Village is a former town, and now the name of a neighbourhood, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It comprises a section of the old Town of Brockton which was annexed by the City of Toronto in 1884. The town encompassed the area from Bloor Street on the north, Dufferin Street on the east, High Park on the west and ranged from Queen Street, along Roncesvalles Avenue, Wright Avenue and Dundas Street to the south. The section south of the rail lines became part of the Village of Parkdale. The section to the west of Lansdowne has become better known as Roncesvalles, around Roncesvalles Avenue. History In March 1812, Lot 30 in York Township, a parcel of land, was granted to James Brock, a cousin of Sir Isaac Brock along with other parcels of land. This lot was a strip of land that stretched from Lot Street, today's Queen Street, north to Bloor Street, west of Dufferin Avenue. After Brock died, his widow Lucy Brock inherited his estate and she began selling the lands that Brock ...
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Brockton, Georgia
Brockton is an unincorporated community in Jackson County, in the U.S. state of Georgia Georgia most commonly refers to: * Georgia (country), a country in the Caucasus region of Eurasia * Georgia (U.S. state), a state in the Southeast United States Georgia may also refer to: Places Historical states and entities * Related to the .... History The community was named after Charles O. Brock, a local, family doctor. References Unincorporated communities in Jackson County, Georgia {{JacksonCountyGA-geo-stub ...
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Brockton, Massachusetts
Brockton is a city in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States; the population is 105,643 as of the 2020 United States Census. Along with Plymouth, Massachusetts, Plymouth, it is one of the two county seats of Plymouth County, Massachusetts, Plymouth County. It is the sixth-largest city in Massachusetts and is sometimes referred to as the "City of Champions", due to the success of native boxers Rocky Marciano and Marvin Hagler, as well as its successful Brockton High School sports programs. Two villages within it are Montello (MBTA station), Montello and Campello (MBTA station), Campello, both of which have MBTA Commuter Rail, MBTA Commuter Rail Stations and post offices. Campello is the smallest neighborhood, but also the most populous. Brockton hosts a baseball team, the Brockton Rox. It is the second-windiest city in the United States, with an average wind speed of . History In 1649, Ousamequin (Massasoit) sold the surrounding land, then kno ...
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Brockton (MBTA Station)
Brockton station is an MBTA Commuter Rail station in Brockton, Massachusetts. It serves the MBTA Middleborough/Lakeville Line and is a stop on the CapeFLYER seasonal line. The station consists of a single full-length high-level platform which is fully handicapped accessible. It is located adjacent to the BAT Centre, the primary hub for Brockton Area Transit Authority local bus service. The first station in the town (then called North Bridgewater) opened in 1846 on the Fall River Railroad. The railroad helped Brockton grow into a major manufacturing center. In the 1890s, Brockton was the site of the state's first major grade crossing elimination program, which included the construction of a massive stone viaduct and a pair of station buildings designed by Bradford Gilbert. Passenger service ended in 1959, and the station was demolished during an urban renewal program in the 1960s. After two decades of planning, the modern station was opened for commuter rail service by the Mas ...
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Brockton, Montana
Brockton is a census-designated place and former town in Roosevelt County, Montana, Roosevelt County, Montana, United States. The population was 358 at the 2020 United States Census, 2020 census. Brockton's first post office was established in 1904. Fort Peck Indian Reservation was opened to non-Native settlers in 1913 and the town boomed. It was incorporated in 1952, and was disincorporated on January 23, 2018. Geography Brockton is located at (48.149531, -104.916383). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all land. Demographics 2010 census As of the census of 2010, there were 255 people, 70 households, and 61 families residing in the town. The population density was . There were 77 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the town was 3.9% White (U.S. Census), White and 96.1% Native American (U.S. Census), Native American. Hispanic (U.S. Census), Hispanic or Latino (U.S. Census), Latino of any race were 1.2% of the ...
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Brockton, Pennsylvania
Brockton is an unincorporated community and coal town in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania Pennsylvania (; ( Pennsylvania Dutch: )), officially the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, is a state spanning the Mid-Atlantic, Northeastern, Appalachian, and Great Lakes regions of the United States. It borders Delaware to its southeast, ..., United States. It was also called Patterson. The community is home to local celebrities such as, Dominic Stegemerten who is known for being a prominent bodybuilder in the area and also a motivational speaker. Gallery File:Brockton War Memorial, Schuylkill Twp, Schuylkill Co PA 01.JPG, Brockton War Memorial. File:Green St, Brockton, Schuylkill Twp, Schuylkill Co PA.JPG, Green Street. File:St Bartholomews Church, Brockton, Schuylkill Co PA.JPG, St. Mary's Byzantine Catholic Church File:St Josephs Church, Brockton, Schuylkill Co PA.JPG, St. Joseph's Church. References {{authority control Unincorporated communities in Schuylkill County, ...
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Brockton, Shropshire
Stanton Long is a small village and civil parish situated in the district of Corve Dale, Shropshire, England. It is one of three parishes in the local area, including Easthope and Shipton. In the ''National Gazetteer of Great Britain and Ireland 1868'', it was described as: :''"a parish in the hundred of Munslow, county Salop, 7½ miles S.W. of Much Wenlock, its post town, and 10 W. of Bridgnorth. The village, which is small, is situated on the river Corve, and on the road from Skipton to Holdgate. The inhabitants are agricultural. The parish includes the townships of Brocton and Patton."'' History The name Stanton can be interpreted in Anglo-Saxon as a 'Stone farm/settlement', due to the topographic features it resides on. The 'Long' element of the place name refers to the parish's unusually elongated shape. Although the parish boundaries have varied slightly over time, it still preserves its elongated shape to this day. It is restricted by the two nearby parishes of Shipton ...
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Brockton Station (Antarctica)
Brockton Station () was an American research (weather) station in Antarctica. It was built by the Seabees and operated by the US Navy during the summer months from October 1965 to February 1972. The station was located southeast of McMurdo Station, near the center of the Ross Ice Shelf. See also * List of Antarctic field camps *Byrd Station *Dean Cullom Smith *Ellsworth Station *Framheim *Hallett Station *List of Antarctic expeditions *McMurdo Station *Operation Deep Freeze *Palmer Station *Plateau Station * List of Antarctic research stations *Siple Station *South Pole Station South is one of the cardinal directions or compass points. The direction is the opposite of north and is perpendicular to both east and west. Etymology The word ''south'' comes from Old English ''sūþ'', from earlier Proto-Germanic ''*sunþaz ... References Outposts of Antarctica Outposts of the Ross Dependency 1965 establishments in Antarctica 1972 disestablishments in Antarctica ...
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