Croydon

3 definitions found

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

  Croydon \Croy"don\, n. [From Croydon, England.]
     1. A kind of carriage like a gig, orig. of wicker-work.
        [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
  
     2. A kind of cotton sheeting; also, a calico.
        [Webster 1913 Suppl.]



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

  Croydon, PA (CDP, FIPS 17448)
    Location: 40.09025 N, 74.89553 W
    Population (1990): 9967 (3738 housing units)
    Area: 6.2 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
    Zip code(s): 19021
  Croydon, UT
    Zip code(s): 84018

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

  Croydon, PA -- U.S. Census Designated Place in Pennsylvania
     Population (2000):    9993
     Housing Units (2000): 3875
     Land area (2000):     2.479705 sq. miles (6.422405 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    2.479705 sq. miles (6.422405 sq. km)
     FIPS code:            17448
     Located within:       Pennsylvania (PA), FIPS 42
     Location:             40.093443 N, 74.899128 W
     ZIP Codes (1990):     19021
     Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
     Headwords:
      Croydon, PA
      Croydon