Colton may refer to:
Places
Australia
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Colton, South Australia
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Colton is a locality in the Australian state of South Australia located on the west coast of Eyre Peninsula overlooking the Great Australian Bight about north-west of the state capital of Adelaide and about north of the municipal se ...
, a locality in the District Council of Elliston
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Electoral district of Colton
Colton is a single-member electoral district for the South Australian House of Assembly. It is a 26.2 km² suburban electorate on Adelaide's western beaches, taking in the suburbs of Adelaide Airport, Fulham, Fulham Gardens, Glenelg North ...
, South Australia
England
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Colton, Cumbria
Colton is a village and civil parish in the South Lakeland district of Cumbria, England. In the 2001 census the parish had a population of 765, decreasing at the 2011 census to 672. It was historically part of Lancashire. Its name has been rec ...
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Colton, Leeds
Colton is a district of east Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, situated between Cross Gates to the north, Halton and Halton Moor to the west, Whitkirk to the north-west and Austhorpe to the north-east. Temple Newsam lies directly south of the est ...
(a village to the east of the city.)
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Colton, Norfolk
Colton is a village and former civil parish, west of Norwich, now in the parish of Marlingford and Colton, in the South Norfolk district, in the English county of Norfolk.
History
Colton's name is of Anglo-Saxon origin and derives from the Old ...
(in Marlingford and Colton parish)
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Colton, North Yorkshire
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Colton, Staffordshire
Colton is a village and civil parish in Lichfield (district), Lichfield District, Staffordshire, England. It is situated just outside the town of Rugeley off the B5013 road which heads towards Uttoxeter to the north.
Colton is the home to Border ...
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Colton, Suffolk (in
Great Barton
Great Barton is a large village and civil parish in the West Suffolk district of Suffolk, England, about East of Bury St Edmunds on the A143.OS Explorer map 211: Bury St.Edmunds and Stowmarket
Scale: 1:25 000. Publisher:Ordnance Survey – S ...
parish)
United States
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Colton, California
Colton is a city in San Bernardino County, California, United States. Nicknamed "Hub City", Colton is located in the Inland Empire region of the state and is a suburb of San Bernardino, California, San Bernardino, approximately south of the cit ...
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Colton, Nebraska
Colton is an unincorporated community in Cheyenne County, Nebraska, United States.
History
A post office was established at Colton in 1887, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1901. Colton was named for Francis Colton, a Unio ...
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Colton, New York
Colton is a town in St. Lawrence County, New York, United States. The population was 1,451 at the 2010 census. The town, originally named "Matildaville", is named after early settler Jesse Colton Higley.
Colton is in the southeastern part of t ...
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Colton (CDP), New York
Colton is the primary hamlet and a census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Colton in St. Lawrence County, New York, United States. As of the 2010 census, it had a population of 345, out of 1,451 in the entire town of Colton.
The community ...
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Colton, Ohio
Colton is an unincorporated community in northwestern Washington Township, Henry County, Ohio, United States. It has a post office with the ZIP code 43510. It is located along County Road 4A, approximately four miles north of U.S. Route 24.
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Colton, Oregon
Colton is an unincorporated community located in Clackamas County, Oregon, United States, on Oregon Route 211. Colton is located between the cities of Estacada and Molalla.
Colton was named in about 1892 by two residents, Joshua Gorbett and a m ...
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Colton, South Dakota
Colton is a city in Minnehaha County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 738 at the 2020 census.
Colton has the name of J. E. Colton, a railroad official.
History
Creation
The town started with a creamery in 1897, made by J. ...
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Colton, Utah
Colton is a ghost town located near the southeastern edge of Utah County, Utah, United States, approximately south of Soldier Summit. Formerly a busy railroad junction on the Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad, Colton is a landmark on U.S. ...
, a ghost town
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Colton, Washington
Colton is a town in Whitman County, Washington, United States. The population was 418 at the 2010 census.
History
Colton was first settled in 1879 by J.A. Cole, and was founded in 1882 by J.B. Stanley. Colton was incorporated in 1890 however it ...
* Colton Crater,
Coconino County, Arizona
Coconino County is a County (United States), county in the north-central part of the U.S. state of Arizona. Its population was 145,101 at the 2020 United States census, 2020 census. The county seat is Flagstaff, Arizona, Flagstaff. The count ...
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Colton Hall
Colton Hall is a government building and museum in Monterey, California, United States. It was built in 1847-49 by Walter Colton, who arrived in Monterey as the chaplain on Commodore Robert F. Stockton's vessel. He remained and was named as Mont ...
California's Constitution Hall in Monterey
People with the name
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Colton (given name)
Colton is a male given name, and may refer to:
* Colton Avery (born 1991), American singer and songwriter
*Colton Dixon (born 1991), American singer
*Colton Dunn (born 1977), American comedian, actor, writer, and producer
*Colton Gillies (born 1 ...
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Colton (surname)
Colton is a surname of Irish origin. Comhaltán Ua Cleirigh, King of Uí Fiachrach Aidhne in AD 964 appears to be the first recorded use of this name. Comaltan, originally a forename, became Ó Cómhaltáin the surname (son of Comaltan, genitiv ...
Other uses
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Colton antigen system
The Colton antigen system (Co) is present on the membranes of red blood cells and in the tubules of the kidney and helps determine a person's blood type. The Co antigen is found on a protein called aquaporin-1 which is responsible for water homeos ...
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Marr and Colton The Marr & Colton Company was a producer of theater pipe organs, located in Warsaw, New York. The firm was founded by David Jackson Marr and John J. Colton. The company built between 500 and 600 organs for theatres, churches, auditoriums, radio st ...
, a pipe organ company
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