Definition of "Appleton"

Place names in England, named for an apple enclosure.

1. A northern suburb of Widnes, Halton borough, Cheshire (OS grid ref SJ5186).  examples

2. A southern suburb and civil parish in Warrington borough, Cheshire (OS grid ref SJ6284).  examples

3. A village in Appleton-with-Eaton parish, Vale of White Horse district, Oxfordshire; originally in Berkshire (OS grid ref SP4401).  examples

A town in Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.  examples

A community in Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.  examples

A number of places in the United States:

1. An unincorporated community and census-designated place in Pope County, Arkansas.  examples

2. A ghost town in Knox County, Illinois.  examples

3. A township in Clark County, Kansas.  examples

4. A town in Knox County, Maine.  examples

5. An unicorporated community in Cecil County, Maryland.  examples

6. A city and township in Swift County, Minnesota.  examples

7. An inactive township in St. Clair County, Missouri.  examples

8. A hamlet in Newfane, Niagara County, New York.  examples

9. An unincorporated community in Licking County, Ohio.  examples

10. An unincorporated community in Allendale County, South Carolina.  examples

11. An unincorporated community in Lawrence County, Tennessee.  examples

12. An unincorporated community in Klickitat County, Washington.  examples

13. A city, the county seat of Outagamie County, Wisconsin.  examples

An English habitational surname from Old English from either of the places.  examples