Paterson may refer to:

People

* Paterson (surname) * Paterson (given name)

Places

Australia

Paterson, New South Wales Paterson is a small township in the lower Hunter Region of New South Wales, Australia. Located within Dungog Shire, it is situated on the Paterson River. It is in the middle of what was once dairy, timber and citrus country and is now more signi ...

Paterson River Paterson River, a perennial river that is part of the Hunter River catchment, is located in the Hunter and Mid North Coast regions of New South Wales, Australia. Course and features Paterson River rises in the Barrington Tops National Park, wes ...

, New South Wales * Division of Paterson, an electoral district in New South Wales *

Paterson, Queensland Paterson is a rural locality in the Fraser Coast Region, Queensland ) , nickname = Sunshine State , image_map = Queensland in Australia.svg , map_caption = Location of Queensland in Australia , subdivision_type = Country , subdivision_na ...

, a locality in the Fraser Coast Region, Queensland *

Electoral division of Paterson The electoral division of Paterson was one of the 15 electorates or 'seats' in the Tasmanian Legislative Council (upper house) from 1999 to 2008 when a redistribution saw it reverted to its original name of Launceston. The electorate itself i ...

, an electoral district in Tasmania

United States

Paterson, New Jersey Paterson ( ) is the largest City (New Jersey), city in and the county seat of Passaic County, New Jersey, Passaic County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.Paterson, Washington Paterson is an unincorporated community in Benton County, Washington, United States, located on the northern banks of the Columbia River at the junction of Washington State Route 14 and Washington State Route 221. It was named for early settler ...

Elsewhere

Mount Paterson (Antarctica) Mount Paterson is a pyramidal nunatak, 690 m in height, standing on the eastern side of the Rockefeller Mountains in Marie Byrd Land, Antarctica. Important Bird Area A 172 ha site comprising the ice-free parts of the mountain has been ...

* Mount Paterson, South Georgia * Paterson, Eastern Cape, South Africa * Paterson Inlet, New Zealand *Paterson Island, a sandspit off of Morrich More, Scotland * Paterson Street, Hong Kong

Other uses

Paterson (automobile) The Paterson was a Brass Era/Vintage car built in Flint, Michigan from 1909 until 1923. History Canadian-born William A. Paterson set up the W. A. Paterson Company in Flint in 1869 to make carriages, and by 1900 he was producing some 30,000 y ...

, a car built by the W. A. Paterson Company from 1909-23 * ''Paterson'' (film), a 2016 drama starring Adam Driver * ''Paterson'' (poem), by American poet William Carlos Williams *

Colt Paterson The Colt Paterson revolver was the first commercial repeating firearm employing a revolving cylinder with multiple chambers aligned with a single, stationary barrel. Its design was patented by Samuel Colt on February 25, 1836, in the United St ...