Thompson

5 definitions found

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  Thompson
       n 1: United States classical archaeologist (born in Canada) noted
            for leading the excavation of the Athenian agora
            (1906-2000) [syn: {Homer Thompson}, {Homer A. Thompson},
             {Homer Armstrong Thompson}]
       2: English physicist (born in America) who studied heat and


          friction; experiments convinced him that heat is caused by
          moving particles (1753-1814) [syn: {Benjamin Thompson}, {Count
          Rumford}]

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

  Thompson, CT
    Zip code(s): 06277
  Thompson, IA (city, FIPS 77745)
    Location: 43.36961 N, 93.77433 W
    Population (1990): 498 (258 housing units)
    Area: 2.1 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
    Zip code(s): 50478
  Thompson, MI
    Zip code(s): 49854
  Thompson, MO
    Zip code(s): 65285
  Thompson, ND (city, FIPS 78660)
    Location: 47.77503 N, 97.10577 W
    Population (1990): 930 (294 housing units)
    Area: 1.2 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
    Zip code(s): 58278
  Thompson, OH
    Zip code(s): 44086
  Thompson, PA (borough, FIPS 76496)
    Location: 41.86232 N, 75.51392 W
    Population (1990): 291 (152 housing units)
    Area: 1.1 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
    Zip code(s): 18465
  Thompson, UT
    Zip code(s): 84540

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

  Thompson, ND -- U.S. city in North Dakota
     Population (2000):    1006
     Housing Units (2000): 339
     Land area (2000):     0.461970 sq. miles (1.196498 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    0.461970 sq. miles (1.196498 sq. km)
     FIPS code:            78660
     Located within:       North Dakota (ND), FIPS 38
     Location:             47.775821 N, 97.106538 W
     ZIP Codes (1990):     58278
     Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
     Headwords:
      Thompson, ND
      Thompson
  

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

  Thompson, IA -- U.S. city in Iowa
     Population (2000):    596
     Housing Units (2000): 278
     Land area (2000):     0.874786 sq. miles (2.265686 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    0.874786 sq. miles (2.265686 sq. km)
     FIPS code:            77745
     Located within:       Iowa (IA), FIPS 19
     Location:             43.369562 N, 93.771765 W
     ZIP Codes (1990):     50478
     Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
     Headwords:
      Thompson, IA
      Thompson
  

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

  Thompson, PA -- U.S. borough in Pennsylvania
     Population (2000):    299
     Housing Units (2000): 148
     Land area (2000):     0.443481 sq. miles (1.148611 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    0.443481 sq. miles (1.148611 sq. km)
     FIPS code:            76496
     Located within:       Pennsylvania (PA), FIPS 42
     Location:             41.862354 N, 75.515864 W
     ZIP Codes (1990):     18465
     Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
     Headwords:
      Thompson, PA
      Thompson