Dewey,

6 definitions found

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  Dewey
       n 1: United States librarian who founded the decimal system of
            classification (1851-1931) [syn: {Melvil Dewey}, {Melville
            Louis Kossuth Dewey}]
       2: a United States naval officer remembered for his victory at
          Manila Bay in the Spanish-American War [syn: {George Dewey},


           {Admiral Dewey}]
       3: United States pragmatic philosopher who advocated
          progressive education (1859-1952) [syn: {John Dewey}]

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

  Dewey, AZ
    Zip code(s): 86327
  Dewey, IL
    Zip code(s): 61840
  Dewey, OK (city, FIPS 20550)
    Location: 36.78781 N, 95.93331 W
    Population (1990): 3326 (1518 housing units)
    Area: 6.1 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
    Zip code(s): 74029

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

  Dewey -- U.S. County in Oklahoma
     Population (2000):    4743
     Housing Units (2000): 2425
     Land area (2000):     1000.133103 sq. miles (2590.332736 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    8.130125 sq. miles (21.056927 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    1008.263228 sq. miles (2611.389663 sq. km)
     Located within:       Oklahoma (OK), FIPS 40
     Location:             36.003983 N, 99.031550 W
     Headwords:
      Dewey
      Dewey, OK
      Dewey County
      Dewey County, OK
  

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

  Dewey -- U.S. County in South Dakota
     Population (2000):    5972
     Housing Units (2000): 2133
     Land area (2000):     2302.643442 sq. miles (5963.818882 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    143.028378 sq. miles (370.441783 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    2445.671820 sq. miles (6334.260665 sq. km)
     Located within:       South Dakota (SD), FIPS 46
     Location:             45.213613 N, 101.003656 W
     Headwords:
      Dewey
      Dewey, SD
      Dewey County
      Dewey County, SD
  

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

  Dewey-Humboldt, AZ -- U.S. Census Designated Place in Arizona
     Population (2000):    6295
     Housing Units (2000): 3358
     Land area (2000):     22.903710 sq. miles (59.320334 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    22.903710 sq. miles (59.320334 sq. km)
     FIPS code:            19145
     Located within:       Arizona (AZ), FIPS 04
     Location:             34.532579 N, 112.252518 W
     ZIP Codes (1990):     86327
     Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
     Headwords:
      Dewey-Humboldt, AZ
      Dewey-Humboldt
      Dewey, AZ
      Dewey
  

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

  Dewey, OK -- U.S. city in Oklahoma
     Population (2000):    3179
     Housing Units (2000): 1457
     Land area (2000):     2.538640 sq. miles (6.575046 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    2.538640 sq. miles (6.575046 sq. km)
     FIPS code:            20550
     Located within:       Oklahoma (OK), FIPS 40
     Location:             36.796106 N, 95.936102 W
     ZIP Codes (1990):     74029
     Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
     Headwords:
      Dewey, OK
      Dewey