Carson

6 definitions found

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  Carson
       n 1: United States biologist remembered for her opposition to the
            use of pesticides that were hazardous to wildlife
            (1907-1964) [syn: {Rachel Carson}, {Rachel Louise Carson}]
       2: United States frontiersman who guided Fremont's expeditions
          in the 1840s and served as a Union general in the Civil


          War (1809-1868) [syn: {Kit Carson}, {Christopher Carson}]

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

  Carson, CA (city, FIPS 11530)
    Location: 33.83618 N, 118.25789 W
    Population (1990): 83995 (24441 housing units)
    Area: 48.8 sq km (land), 0.3 sq km (water)
    Zip code(s): 90745, 90746, 90810
  Carson, IA (city, FIPS 11170)
    Location: 41.23665 N, 95.41630 W
    Population (1990): 705 (312 housing units)
    Area: 1.4 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
    Zip code(s): 51525
  Carson, MS
    Zip code(s): 39427
  Carson, ND (city, FIPS 12460)
    Location: 46.42190 N, 101.56977 W
    Population (1990): 383 (224 housing units)
    Area: 10.4 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
    Zip code(s): 58529
  Carson, NV (City, FIPS 510)
    Location: 39.14833 N, 119.74324 W
    Population (1990): 40443 (16628 housing units)
    Area: 371.8 sq km (land), 31.9 sq km (water)
  Carson, NV (City, FIPS 9700)
    Location: 39.14833 N, 119.74324 W
    Population (1990): 40443 (16628 housing units)
    Area: 371.8 sq km (land), 31.8 sq km (water)
  Carson, PA
    Zip code(s): 15203
  Carson, VA
    Zip code(s): 23830
  Carson, WA
    Zip code(s): 98610

From U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000) [gaz-county]:

  Carson -- U.S. County in Texas
     Population (2000):    6516
     Housing Units (2000): 2815
     Land area (2000):     923.190829 sq. miles (2391.053170 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    0.907525 sq. miles (2.350480 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    924.098354 sq. miles (2393.403650 sq. km)
     Located within:       Texas (TX), FIPS 48
     Location:             35.406697 N, 101.266152 W
     Headwords:
      Carson
      Carson, TX
      Carson County
      Carson County, TX
  

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

  Carson, CA -- U.S. city in California
     Population (2000):    89730
     Housing Units (2000): 25337
     Land area (2000):     18.842104 sq. miles (48.800822 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    0.123670 sq. miles (0.320304 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    18.965774 sq. miles (49.121126 sq. km)
     FIPS code:            11530
     Located within:       California (CA), FIPS 06
     Location:             33.839684 N, 118.259588 W
     ZIP Codes (1990):     90745 90746 90810
     Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
     Headwords:
      Carson, CA
      Carson
  

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

  Carson, ND -- U.S. city in North Dakota
     Population (2000):    319
     Housing Units (2000): 201
     Land area (2000):     4.015193 sq. miles (10.399302 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    4.015193 sq. miles (10.399302 sq. km)
     FIPS code:            12460
     Located within:       North Dakota (ND), FIPS 38
     Location:             46.420706 N, 101.567025 W
     ZIP Codes (1990):     58529
     Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
     Headwords:
      Carson, ND
      Carson
  

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

  Carson, IA -- U.S. city in Iowa
     Population (2000):    668
     Housing Units (2000): 309
     Land area (2000):     0.522842 sq. miles (1.354155 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    0.522842 sq. miles (1.354155 sq. km)
     FIPS code:            11170
     Located within:       Iowa (IA), FIPS 19
     Location:             41.235744 N, 95.418427 W
     ZIP Codes (1990):     51525
     Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
     Headwords:
      Carson, IA
      Carson