Laketon (other)
Laketon may refer to: Canada * Laketon, British Columbia *Laketon, New Brunswick United States * Laketon, Indiana * Laketon, Luce County, Michigan * A former name of the post office for Bridgman, Michigan * Laketon Township, Michigan * Laketon, a township of Brookings County, South Dakota See also * Laketown (other) * Lake Town (other) Lake Town may refer to: * Lake Town, Kolkata, India * Lake Town Township, Barnes County, North Dakota, United States * Lake-town (Esgaroth), a town in ''The Hobbit'' by J. R. R. Tolkien See also * Lake (other) * Lake City (disambiguati ...

Laketon, British Columbia
Laketon is a locality and former mining camp on the west shore of Dease Lake in the Cassiar Country of far northern British Columbia, Canada Canada is a country in North America. Its ten provinces and three territories extend from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean and northward into the Arctic Ocean, covering over , making it the world's second-largest country by tot .... It is located at the mouth of Dease Creek. Once known for the hanging of two murderers and their bodies buried at the crossroad to serve as a warning to all. Gold was first found on Dease Creek in 1873, with Captain William Moore among the first to stake a claim. References Mining communities in British Columbia Cassiar Country Unincorporated settlements in British Columbia Ghost towns in British Columbia {{BritishColumbiaInterior-geo-stub ...
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Laketon, New Brunswick
Laketon is an unincorporated community in Kent County, New Brunswick, Canada. History Notable people See also *List of communities in New Brunswick This is a list of communities in New Brunswick, a province in Canada. For the purposes of this list, a community is defined as either an incorporated municipality, an Indian reserve, or an unincorporated community inside or outside a municipalit ... References Communities in Kent County, New Brunswick {{NewBrunswick-geo-stub ...
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Laketon, Indiana
Laketon is an unincorporated census-designated place in Pleasant Township, Wabash County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. History Laketon was laid out in 1836. A post office was established at Laketon in 1838, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 2010. Geography Laketon is located at . Demographics References Census-designated places in Wabash County, Indiana Census-designated places in Indiana {{WabashCountyIN-geo-stub ...
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Bridgman, Michigan
Bridgman is a city in Berrien County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 2,291 at the time of the 2010 census. History There was a place in this area known as Plummer's Pier. In 1856 lumbermen founded Charlotteville in this area. Bridgman itself begins with the village of that name platted by George C. Bridgman in 1870. It was centered on a railroad station opened that year. The Bridgman post office, with ZIP code 49106 opened with the name "Laketon" on November 11, 1862. The name changed to Bridgman on April 9, 1874. Bridgman later expanded by annexing the area that had previously been Charlotteville. The town is famous for being the location of the 1922 Bridgman Convention, a clandestine communist planning meeting in 1922 that was broken up by Federal Bureau of Investigation agents and local authorities. Weko Beach Weko Beach is one of the key attractions of Bridgman. It is situated on the shores of Lake Michigan and is connected to Warren Dunes State Park o ...
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Laketon Township, Michigan
Laketon Township is a civil township of Muskegon County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 7,626 at the 2020 census. Geography The township is in western Muskegon County, bordered to the west by Lake Michigan and to the south by the cities of Muskegon and North Muskegon. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the township has a total area of , of which are land and , or 6.97%, are water. Parts of Muskegon Lake and Bear Lake, its tributary, lie along the township's southern boundary. Demographics As of the census of 2000, there were 7,363 people, 2,682 households, and 2,121 families residing in the township. The population density was . There were 2,808 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the township was 95.78% White, 0.77% African American, 0.57% Native American, 0.65% Asian, 0.56% from other races, and 1.67% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.05% of the population. There were 2,682 households, out of w ...
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Brookings County, South Dakota
Brookings County is a county in the U.S. state of South Dakota. As of the 2020 United States Census, the population was 34,375, making it the fifth-most populous county in South Dakota. Its county seat is Brookings. The county was created in 1862 and organized in 1871. Brookings County comprises the Brookings, SD Micropolitan Statistical Area. History The county was founded July 3, 1871, and was named for Wilmot Wood Brookings (1830-1905), a politician and pioneer of southeastern South Dakota. Medary was the first county seat, from 1871 to 1879, when it was moved to the city of Brookings. Geography Brookings County is on the east side of South Dakota. Its east boundary line abuts the west boundary line of the state of Minnesota. The Big Sioux River flows south-southeastward through the east central part of the county; its point of entry into Moody County marks Brookings County's lowest elevation: 1,568' (478m) ASL. The county terrain consists of sloped flatlands, marked b ...
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Laketown (other)
Laketown may refer to: United States * Laketown, Illinois * Laketown, Utah *Laketown, Wisconsin *Laketown Township, Minnesota * Laketown Township, Michigan Fiction * Laketown (Middle-earth), from J. R. R. Tolkien's ''The Hobbit'' See also * Laketon (other) * Lake Town (other) Lake Town may refer to: * Lake Town, Kolkata, India * Lake Town Township, Barnes County, North Dakota, United States * Lake-town (Esgaroth), a town in ''The Hobbit'' by J. R. R. Tolkien See also * Lake (other) * Lake City (disambiguati ...