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Winston
Winston may refer to: People * Winston (name), both a given name and surname; includes lists of notable people with the name Places Antarctica * Winston Glacier Australia * Winston, Queensland, a suburb of the City of Mount Isa United Kingdom * Winston, County Durham, England, a village * Winston, Suffolk, England, a village and civil parish United States * Winston, Florida, a former census-designated place * Winston, Georgia, an unincorporated community * Winston, Missouri, a village * Winston, Montana, a census-designated place * Winston, New Mexico, a census-designated place * Winston, Oregon, a city * Winston County, Alabama * Winston County, Mississippi * Winston-Salem, North Carolina, a city * Winstonville, Mississippi, a town Buildings *Winston Manor (other), several houses in England * Winston Theatre, at the University of Bristol in England *Winston Tower, a skyscraper in Winston-Salem, North Carolina Business *Winston (cigarette), an American cigar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Winston County, Mississippi
Winston County is a county located in the U.S. state of Mississippi. In the 2020 census, the population was 17,714. Its county seat is Louisville. The county is named for Louis Winston (1784–1824), a colonel in the militia, a prominent lawyer, and a judge of the Mississippi Supreme Court. The county is the site of '' Nanih Waiya'', an ancient mound built in the Woodland period, about 1 CE-300 CE. Since the 17th century, it has been venerated by the Choctaw people who later occupied the area.Ken Carleton, "Nanih Waiya: Mother Mound of the Choctaw" ''The Delta Endangered'', Spring 1996, Vol.1 (1), NPS Archeology Program, accessed November 16, 2009 As of 2008, the mound is owned by the |
Winston, Suffolk
Winston is a village and civil parish in the Mid Suffolk district of Suffolk in eastern England. Located around east of Stowmarket, the 2011 Census showed that the population of the parish of Winston is 159. The parish also contains the settlements of Winston Green and Fenn Street. There is a church and an old school room, and every year there is a Winston Village Fete. A lot of the village of Winston is based around 14th Century Church, with multiple 16th Century cottages and farmhouses along church lane, showing the villages agricultural past, the area of Winston is still agricultural based with farms and fields all over the parish. Winston and the surrounding area is approximately 45m-50m above sea level making the area unlikely to flood, unless in exceptional circumstances. In the 1870s Winston was described as: Winston, a parish, with a village, in Bosmere district, Suffolk; 1 mile SSE of Debenham, and 7 NE of Needham r. station. History The parish of Winston first a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Winston, Florida
Winston is a former census-designated place (CDP) in Polk County, Florida, United States. The population was 9,024 at the 2000 census. Most of the community's core is now part of neighboring Lakeland. It is part of the Lakeland– Winter Haven Metropolitan Statistical Area. Geography Winston is located at (28.038998, -82.003472). According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of , all land. Demographics As of the census of 2000, there were 9,024 people, 3,293 households, and 2,265 families residing in the CDP. The population density was . There were 4,352 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the CDP was 63.29% White, 25.61% African American, 0.61% Native American, 0.22% Asian, 0.01% Pacific Islander, 7.91% from other races, and 2.35% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 15.20% of the population. There were 3,293 households, out of which 34.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Winston, Missouri
Winston is a village in southwestern Daviess County, Missouri, United States. The population was 229 at the 2020 census. History Winston was originally called Crofton's Depot, and under the latter name was laid out in 1871 when the railroad was extended to that point. Other early variant names were "Winstonville" and "Emporia". The present name is after F. K. Winston, a railroad official. A post office called Winstonville was established in 1872, the name was changed to Emporia in 1879, and changed once more to Winston in 1885. Geography Winston is located in southwest Daviess County on US Route 69. Gallatin is approximately ten miles to the east along Route 69 and Cameron is ten miles to the southwest in the northeastern corner of Clinton County. According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of , all land. Climate Winston has a humid continental climate with very cold, snowy winters, and warm-to-hot, wet and humid summers in which much of the s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Winston, Montana
Winston is a census-designated place (CDP) in Broadwater County, Montana, United States. The population was 147 at the 2010 census. The post office opened in 1892. Geography Montana Highway 287 runs through the town. Canyon Ferry Lake is to the east. According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of , all land. Climate According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Winston has a semi-arid climate, abbreviated "BSk" on climate maps. Demographics As of the census of 2000, there were 73 people, 27 households, and 18 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 21.8 people per square mile (8.4/km). There were 30 housing units at an average density of 8.9 per square mile (3.4/km). The racial makeup of the CDP was 95.89% White, 1.37% Native American, 1.37% Asian, and 1.37% from two or more races. There were 27 households, out of which 40.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 51.9% were married couples living togethe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Winston, Oregon
Winston is a city in Douglas County, Oregon, United States, located 7 miles southwest of Roseburg. The population was 5,379 according to the 2010 United States Census. Winston is best known as the home of Wildlife Safari. History In 1920, Oregon Route 99 was completed, directly linking Winston with the nearby community of Dillard, which had previously been separated by the Umpqua River. In 1953, the city was incorporated under the name "Coos Junction". The first City Recorder (Gene Geyer) was employed. The following year, Paul Bender was appointed as the mayor of Coos Junction. In 1955, a new City Charter was approved, and the town was officially renamed to Winston. The Wildlife Safari was opened in 1972. In 1986, a bronze statue was placed at the triangular junction in the center of town, in remembrance of Khayam, a cheetah from the safari who died of kidney failure. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all of it being ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Winston (name)
Winston may be a family name of English origin, or a masculine given name. People with the surname *Arthur Winston (1906–2006), American centenarian, "Employee of the Century" *Brian Winston (1941–2022), British journalist *Cassius Winston (born 1998), American basketball player *Charles Winston (1814–1864), English historian *Charlie Winston (born 1978), English singer and songwriter *Dallas Winston, fictional character from S. E. Hinton's ''The Outsiders'' *Easop Winston (born 1996), American football player *Eric Winston (born 1983), American football player *Francis D. Winston (1857–1941), Lt. Governor of North Carolina *George Winston (1949–2023), American pianist *George T. Winston (1852–1932), American educator *Harry Winston (1896–1978), American jeweller *Henry Winston, (1911–1986), American civil rights activist *Hattie Winston (born 1945), American actress *Jameis Winston (born 1994), American football quarterback *James Brown Winston (1820–1884), first ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Winston School
The Winston School is a private co-educational day school in Dallas, Texas. The grade K-12 school is for children, who must learn using non-traditional techniques.Sweets, Ellen.Lap-time Lessons Parents can give children the gift of an early love of reading" ''The Dallas Morning News ''The Dallas Morning News'' is a daily newspaper serving the Dallas–Fort Worth area of Texas, with an average print circulation in 2022 of 65,369. It was founded on October 1, 1885, by Alfred Horatio Belo as a satellite publication of the ' ...''. Tuesday June 2, 1998. 16A. Retrieved on October 23, 2011. Established in 1975, the school is named after Sir Winston Churchill and offers individualized curricula for students, with learning differences. See also * Dell-Winston School Solar Car Challenge References External linksThe Winston School Educational institutions established in 1975 Independent Schools Association of the Southwest Private K–12 schools in Dallas 1975 establish ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Winston (band)
Winston Hauschild is the professional name of Canadian record producer Ryan Hauschild,"Winston Hauschild tends a new wave of music in British Columbia" ''The Cascade'', Christopher DeMarcus, February 19, 2014 a songwriter and recording artist based in British Columbia
British Columbia is the westernmost Provinces and territories of Canada, province of Canada. Situated in the Pacific Northwest between the Pacific Ocean and the Rocky Mountains, the province has a diverse geography, with rugged landscapes that ... . As of 2018 he operates Little Island Studio on Bowen Island.
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Winston Science Fiction
''Winston Science Fiction'' was a series of 37 American juvenile science fiction books published by the John C. Winston Company of Philadelphia from 1952 to 1960 and by its successor Holt, Rinehart & Winston in 1960 and 1961. It included 35 novels by various writers, including many who became famous in the SF field, such as Poul Anderson, Arthur C. Clarke, Ben Bova, and Lester del Rey. There was also one anthology, ''The Year After Tomorrow'', edited by del Rey and others. There was one non-fiction book ''Rockets Through Space: The Story of Man's Preparations to Explore the Universe'' by del Rey which details the factual science and technology of rocket flight. Many of the dust jackets became science fiction classics; the artists included Hugo Award winners Ed Emshwiller and Virgil Finlay along with Hugo nominees such as Mel Hunter and Alex Schomburg. Background Juvenile science fiction hard covers had been published for some time prior to the beginning of the Winston s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Holt Rinehart & Winston
Henry Holt and Company is an American book-publishing company based in New York City. One of the oldest publishers in the United States, it was founded in 1866 by Henry Holt and Frederick Leypoldt. The company publishes in the fields of American and international fiction, biography, history, politics, science, psychology, health, and children's literature. In the U.S., it operates under Macmillan Publishers. History The company publishes under several imprints, including Metropolitan Books, Times Books, Owl Books, and Picador. It also publishes under the name of Holt Paperbacks. The company has published works by renowned authors Erich Fromm, Paul Auster, Hilary Mantel, Robert Frost, Hermann Hesse, Norman Mailer, Herta Müller, Thomas Pynchon, Robert Louis Stevenson, Ivan Turgenev, and Noam Chomsky. From 1951 to 1985, Holt published the magazine '' Field & Stream''. Holt merged with Rinehart & Company of New York and the John C. Winston Company of Philadelphia in 1960 to b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Winston 500 (other)
Winston 500 may refer to the following NASCAR Sprint Cup races: * Winston 500 (Spring), held at Talladega Superspeedway from 1971 to 1993 and in 1997 * Winston 500 (Fall), held at Talladega Superspeedway from 1998 to 2000 See also * The Winston, a former name of the annual NASCAR All-Star Race {{disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
