Burton,

8 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Burton \Bur"ton\, n. [Cf. OE. & Prov. E. bort to press or indent
     anything.] (Naut.)
     A peculiar tackle, formed of two or more blocks, or pulleys,
     the weight being suspended to a hook block in the bight of
     the running part.
     [1913 Webster] Burundi



From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  Burton
       n 1: English explorer who with John Speke was the first European
            to explore Lake Tanganyika (1821-1890) [syn: {Richard
            Burton}, {Sir Richard Burton}, {Sir Richard Francis
            Burton}]
       2: Welsh film actor who often co-starred with Elizabeth Taylor
          (1925-1984) [syn: {Richard Burton}]
       3: a strong dark English ale

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:

  Burton, MI (city, FIPS 12060)
    Location: 42.99670 N, 83.61959 W
    Population (1990): 27617 (10840 housing units)
    Area: 60.8 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
  Burton, NE (village, FIPS 7310)
    Location: 42.91136 N, 99.59060 W
    Population (1990): 9 (5 housing units)
    Area: 0.3 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
  Burton, OH (village, FIPS 10436)
    Location: 41.47055 N, 81.14640 W
    Population (1990): 1349 (543 housing units)
    Area: 2.9 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
    Zip code(s): 44021
  Burton, SC (CDP, FIPS 10360)
    Location: 32.42043 N, 80.74411 W
    Population (1990): 6917 (2702 housing units)
    Area: 30.0 sq km (land), 0.6 sq km (water)
    Zip code(s): 29902
  Burton, TX (town, FIPS 11536)
    Location: 30.17934 N, 96.59727 W
    Population (1990): 311 (175 housing units)
    Area: 3.1 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
    Zip code(s): 77835

From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) [gaz-place]:

  Burton, NE -- U.S. village in Nebraska
     Population (2000):    11
     Housing Units (2000): 4
     Land area (2000):     0.107238 sq. miles (0.277744 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    0.107238 sq. miles (0.277744 sq. km)
     FIPS code:            07310
     Located within:       Nebraska (NE), FIPS 31
     Location:             42.911358 N, 99.590992 W
     ZIP Codes (1990):    
     Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
     Headwords:
      Burton, NE
      Burton
  

From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) [gaz-place]:

  Burton, OH -- U.S. village in Ohio
     Population (2000):    1450
     Housing Units (2000): 610
     Land area (2000):     1.108514 sq. miles (2.871037 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    1.108514 sq. miles (2.871037 sq. km)
     FIPS code:            10436
     Located within:       Ohio (OH), FIPS 39
     Location:             41.471584 N, 81.146888 W
     ZIP Codes (1990):     44021
     Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
     Headwords:
      Burton, OH
      Burton
  

From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) [gaz-place]:

  Burton, SC -- U.S. Census Designated Place in South Carolina
     Population (2000):    7180
     Housing Units (2000): 2690
     Land area (2000):     11.035025 sq. miles (28.580583 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    0.106334 sq. miles (0.275403 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    11.141359 sq. miles (28.855986 sq. km)
     FIPS code:            10360
     Located within:       South Carolina (SC), FIPS 45
     Location:             32.425362 N, 80.738213 W
     ZIP Codes (1990):     29902
     Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
     Headwords:
      Burton, SC
      Burton
  

From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) [gaz-place]:

  Burton, TX -- U.S. town in Texas
     Population (2000):    359
     Housing Units (2000): 194
     Land area (2000):     1.189767 sq. miles (3.081482 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    1.189767 sq. miles (3.081482 sq. km)
     FIPS code:            11536
     Located within:       Texas (TX), FIPS 48
     Location:             30.181668 N, 96.596178 W
     ZIP Codes (1990):     77835
     Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
     Headwords:
      Burton, TX
      Burton
  

From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) [gaz-place]:

  Burton, MI -- U.S. city in Michigan
     Population (2000):    30308
     Housing Units (2000): 12348
     Land area (2000):     23.471745 sq. miles (60.791539 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    23.471745 sq. miles (60.791539 sq. km)
     FIPS code:            12060
     Located within:       Michigan (MI), FIPS 26
     Location:             42.991027 N, 83.635402 W
     ZIP Codes (1990):    
     Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
     Headwords:
      Burton, MI
      Burton