Kingston may refer to:

Places

List of places called Kingston Kingston is the name of several places in the world. The most populated places named Kingston are: * Kingston, Jamaica (population ) * Kingston upon Hull, England (population ) * City of Kingston, Victoria, Australia (population ) * Kingston, Ontar ...

, including the six most populated: **

Kingston, Jamaica Kingston is the Capital (political), capital and largest city of Jamaica, located on the southeastern coast of the island. It faces a natural harbour protected by the Palisadoes, a long spit (landform), sand spit which connects the town of Por ...

Kingston upon Hull Kingston upon Hull, usually shortened to Hull, is a historic maritime city and unitary authorities of England, unitary authority area in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It lies upon the River Hull at its confluence with the Humber Est ...

, England **

City of Kingston The City of Kingston is a local government area in Victoria, Australia in the south-eastern suburbs of Melbourne, its northern boundary lying approximately 15 km from the Melbourne city centre along the north-eastern shorelines of Port P ...

, Victoria, Australia **

Kingston, Ontario Kingston is a city in Ontario, Canada, on the northeastern end of Lake Ontario. It is at the beginning of the St. Lawrence River and at the mouth of the Cataraqui River, the south end of the Rideau Canal. Kingston is near the Thousand Islands, ...

, Canada **

Kingston upon Thames Kingston upon Thames, colloquially known as Kingston, is a town in the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames, south-west London, England. It is situated on the River Thames, south-west of Charing Cross. It is an ancient market town, notable as ...

, England **

Kingston, New York Kingston is the only Administrative divisions of New York#City, city in, and the county seat of, Ulster County, New York, United States. It is north of New York City and south of Albany, New York, Albany. The city's metropolitan area is grou ...

, Ulster County, New York, United States

Animals

Kingston (horse) Kingston (1884–1912) was an American Thoroughbred racehorse. He won 89 races, the most in the history of the sport of thoroughbred racing. Of his 138 starts, he was out of the money only on four occasions. He was later inducted into the Un ...

(1884–1912), an American Thoroughbred racehorse *

Kingston parakeets Feral parakeets in Great Britain are feral parakeets, wild-living, non-native parakeets that are an introduced species into Great Britain. The population mainly consists of rose-ringed parakeets (''Psittacula krameri''), a non-migratory species o ...

, feral parakeets in the UK

Music

Kingston (New Zealand band) Kingston are a pop/rock band from Auckland, New Zealand who formed in 2006. The band are best known for their song "Good Good Feeling" which was used in a New Zealand ad campaign for KFC. Early beginnings Dan Gibson (vocals) and Scott Cleary ( ...

, a New Zealand pop/rock band *

Kingston (duo) Kingston is an American country music duo consisting of twin brothers, Joshua Scott Carter and Zachary Edward Carter. Until September 2011, Kingston was known as the Carter Twins and released their debut single, "Heart Like Memphis", on March 16, ...

, formerly Carter Twins, an American musical duo * Kingston Maguire, known as Kingston, of hip hop duo Blue Sky Black Death *

The Kingston Trio The Kingston Trio is an American folk and pop music group that helped launch the folk revival of the late 1950s to the late 1960s. The group started as a San Francisco Bay Area nightclub act with an original lineup of Dave Guard, Bob Shane, ...

, an American folk and pop music group * "Kingston", a song by Sean Kingston from his 2007 debut self-titled album * "Kingston", a song by Faye Webster from her 2018 album ''

Atlanta Millionaires Club ''Atlanta Millionaires Club'' is the third studio album by American musician Faye Webster. It was released on May 24, 2019, by Secretly Canadian. Critical reception The critical aggregator website Metacritic awarded ''Atlanta Millionaires Club ...

People

Kingston (surname) Kingston is an English surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Alex Kingston, English actress *Beverley Kingston (born 1941), Australian historian *Charles Kingston (1850–1908), Premier of South Australia :*Charles Kingston (disambigu ...

, a surname, including a list of people with the name *

Earl of Kingston Earl of Kingston is a title in the Peerage of Ireland. It was created in 1768 for Edward King, 1st Earl of Kingston, Edward King, 1st Viscount Kingston. The Earl holds the subsidiary titles Baron Kingston, of Rockingham in the County of Rosc ...

and Baron Kingston and Viscount Kingston, a title in the Peerage of Ireland *

Duke of Kingston-upon-Hull Duke of Kingston-upon-Hull was a title in the Peerage of Great Britain, with the title Earl of Kingston-upon-Hull being a title in the Peerage of England. The earldom was created on 25 July 1628 for Robert Pierrepont, 1st Viscount Newark. Th ...

, a title in the Peerage of Great Britain, and Earl of Kingston-upon-Hull, a title in the Peerage of England

Rivers

* Kingston Brook, a small river in central England * Kingston Creek, a small river in San Mateo County, California

Other uses

* Kingston (biscuit), an Australian sweet biscuit *

Kingston Cricket Club Representing Kingston upon Thames in Surrey, the original Kingston Cricket Club was prominent in the 18th century, taking part in known matches from 1720 to 1767. According to surviving records, it had no specific venue and is known to have playe ...

, an 18th-century team in Kingston upon Thames, England *

Kingston FC Kingston FC were a Canadian association football, soccer team based in Kingston, Ontario, Kingston, Ontario, Canada. The team was awarded a franchise in 2011 as a member of the Canadian Soccer League, and participated in the league for three seas ...

, a soccer team in Ontario, Canada *

Kingston station (Rhode Island) Kingston is a historic railroad station located on the Northeast Corridor in the village of West Kingston, in the town of South Kingstown, Rhode Island. It was built at this location in 1875 by the New York, Providence and Boston Railroad, r ...

, a historic American railway station *

Kingston Technology Kingston Technology Corporation is an American multinational computer technology corporation that develops, manufactures, sells and supports flash memory products, other computer-related memory products, as well as the HyperX gaming division ( ...

, an American multinational computer technology corporation *

Kingston (Upper Marlboro, Maryland) Kingston, or Sasscer's House, is a -story historic home located at Upper Marlboro, Prince George's County, Maryland, United States. It is believed to be the oldest building remaining in the town of Upper Marlboro and may have been built, at le ...

, a historic home in the U.S. * List of ships named ''Kingston'' *

HM Prison Kingston HM Prison Kingston is a former Prison security categories in the United Kingdom, Category B/C men's prison, located in the Kingston, Portsmouth, Kingston area of Portsmouth, in Hampshire, England. Prior to closure, the prison was operated by Her ...

, former prison in Portsmouth, England *

Kingston University Kingston University London is a Public university, public research university located within the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames, in South London, South West London, England. Its roots go back to the Kingston Technical Institute, founded ...