Abingdon may refer to:
Places
United Kingdom
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Abingdon-on-Thames
Abingdon-on-Thames ( ), commonly known as Abingdon, is a historic market town and civil parish in the Ceremonial counties of England, ceremonial county of Oxfordshire, England, on the River Thames. Historic counties of England, Historically the ...
, Oxfordshire
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Abingdon (UK Parliament constituency)
Abingdon was a constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom (and its predecessor institutions for England and Great Britain), electing one Member of Parliament (MP) from 1558 until 1983. (It was one of the few Engl ...
1558–1983
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Abingdon railway station
Abingdon railway station was a station which served the town of Abingdon in Oxfordshire, England until 1963.
History
The station was built by the Abingdon Railway, a short branch line at which Abingdon was the terminus and only stop, althoug ...
(closed)
United States
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Abingdon, Iowa
Abingdon is an unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Iowa, United States. It is located at the intersection of County Road H33 (Brookville Road) and Cedar Avenue, near the west edge of Jefferson County, at 41.082036N, -92.138772W.
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Abingdon, Illinois
Abingdon is a city in Knox County, Illinois, Knox County, Illinois, United States, west of Peoria, Illinois, Peoria. It is part of the Galesburg, Illinois, Galesburg Galesburg micropolitan area, Micropolitan Statistical Area. The city was first ...
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Abingdon, Maryland
Abingdon is a census-designated place in Harford County, Maryland, United States. It lies northeast of Baltimore on Maryland Route 7, near the Bush River, between Exits 77 ( MD 24) and 80 ( MD 543) of Interstate 95.
Demographics
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Abingdon, Virginia
Abingdon is a town in Washington County, Virginia, United States, southwest of Roanoke. The population was 8,376 at the 2020 census. It is the county seat of Washington County. The town encompasses several historically significant sites and f ...
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Abingdon (plantation)
Abingdon (also known as the Alexander-Custis Plantation) was an 18th- and 19th-century plantation owned by the prominent Alexander, Custis, Stuart, and Hunter families and worked at times by slaves and domesticated animals. The plantation's sit ...
, Virginia
Other countries
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Abingdon Downs, Queensland
Abingdon Downs is a rural locality in the Shire of Etheridge, Queensland, Australia. In the , Abingdon Downs had a population of 0 people.
Geography
The Einasleigh River flows through the locality from south-east to west. Its tributary, the Et ...
, Australia
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Abingdon Airport
Abingdon Airport , also known as Abingdon Downs Airport, is an airport in Abingdon Downs, Shire of Etheridge, Queensland, Australia.
Facilities
The airport resides at an elevation of above mean sea level. It has two runways, the longest of w ...
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Abingdon, Ontario, Canada
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Abingdon Island
Pinta Island (Spanish: ''Isla Pinta''), also known as Abingdon Island, after the Earl of Abingdon, is an island located in the Galápagos Islands group, Ecuador. It has an area of and a maximum altitude of .
Pinta was the original home to Lones ...
, Galápagos Islands, Ecuador
Other uses
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Abingdon (1902 automobile)
The Abingdon, built in 1902 and 1903, is an English automobile made by John Child Meredith of Birmingham, who normally manufactured ignition equipment and accessories.
The range consisted of a hp single-cylinder-engined two-seater with two ...
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Abingdon (1922 automobile)
The Abingdon was an English assembled car built in small numbers in 1922 and 1923 in a factory in Tyseley, Birmingham. It used an 11-9 hp 1490 cc 4-cylinder Dorman engine and a 3-speed gearbox. Only 12 were made. Production was hampered by f ...
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Abingdon Arms The Abingdon Arms was a public house, originally a coaching inn, in Market Street, Oxford, England.
The coaching inn was initially called the Red Lion and opened in 1737. During the second half of the 18th century, it was known as the Lord Abingdon ...
, in Oxford, England
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Abingdon Motorcycles
Abingdon Motorcycles was a British motorcycle manufacturer in Tyseley, Birmingham between 1903 and 1925. It was renamed AKD (Abingdon King Dick) in 1926 and produced single cylinder motorcycles until 1933, when they concentrated on "King Dick" ...
, a former British motorcycle manufacturer
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Abingdon Press
Abingdon Press is the book publishing arm of the United Methodist Publishing House which publishes sheet music, ministerial resources, Bible-study aids, and other items, often with a focus on Methodism and Methodists.
History
Abingdon Press w ...
, publishing house of the United Methodist Church
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Abingdon Road
Abingdon Road is the main arterial road to the south of the city of Oxford, England. The road passes through the suburbs of Grandpont and New Hinksey. It is named after the town of Abingdon to the south.
History
Part of the road was known as ...
, in Oxford, England
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Abingdon School
Abingdon School is a day and boarding independent school for boys in Abingdon-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, England. The twentieth oldest independent British school, it celebrated its 750th anniversary in 2006. The school was described as "highly ...
, in Abingdon-on-Thames, England
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Earl of Abingdon
Earl of Abingdon is a title in the Peerage of England. It was created on 30 November 1682 for James Bertie, 1st Earl of Abingdon, James Bertie, 5th Baron Norreys of Rycote. He was the eldest son of Montagu Bertie, 2nd Earl of Lindsey by his seco ...
, a title in the Peerage of England
*, a U.S. Navy ship
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Abington (disambiguation)
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