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Middleton, WI -- U.S. city in Wisconsin
Population (2000): 15770
Housing Units (2000): 7397
Land area (2000): 8.073879 sq. miles (20.911250 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.015309 sq. miles (0.039651 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 8.089188 sq. miles (20.950901 sq. km)
FIPS code: 51575
Located within: Wisconsin (WI), FIPS 55
Location: 43.101645 N, 89.499548 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 53562
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Middleton, ID -- U.S. city in Idaho
Population (2000): 2978
Housing Units (2000): 1066
Land area (2000): 1.755026 sq. miles (4.545497 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 1.755026 sq. miles (4.545497 sq. km)
FIPS code: 52660
Located within: Idaho (ID), FIPS 16
Location: 43.706353 N, 116.620228 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 83644
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Middleton, TN -- U.S. city in Tennessee
Population (2000): 602
Housing Units (2000): 289
Land area (2000): 1.844652 sq. miles (4.777627 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.005915 sq. miles (0.015321 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 1.850567 sq. miles (4.792948 sq. km)
FIPS code: 48340
Located within: Tennessee (TN), FIPS 47
Location: 35.058798 N, 88.891728 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 38052
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Middleton
It may also be spelled Middelton, Myddleton, and Myddelton.

Middleton may refer to:

Middleton (UK Parliament constituency)

Middleton was a county constituency in the county of Lancashire of the House of Commons for the Parliament of the United Kingdom. Created by the Redistribution of Seats Act 1885, it was represented by one Member of Parliament. The constituency was abolished in 1918.

Middleton (name)

Middleton is a locational Anglo-Saxon surname originating from dozens of different settlements in England going by one of the pre-7th century Old English variations of "middle" (such as midel) and "town" (such as tun). The earliest recorded examples of such hamlets date to 1086 and include Middeltone, Mideltuna, and Middeltune in such Derbyshire, Shropshire, Sussex, and Yorkshire. The surname "Mideltone" is recorded in Oxfordshire (1166), "Midilton" is noted in Arbroath, Scotland (1221) and "Middelton" is found in Yorkshire (1273).

Middleton (horse)

Middleton (1822 – after 1833), also known as Chestnut Middleton, was a British Thoroughbred racehorse and sire. His racing career consisted of a single race: a win in the 1825 Epsom Derby. Training problems prevented him from racing again, and he was retired undefeated to stud. He was exported to Russia in 1833.

Middleton (near Ludlow)

Middleton is a small village in south Shropshire, England. It is located northeast of Ludlow town centre, on the B4364 road (which runs between Ludlow and Bridgnorth), in the civil parish of Bitterley.

The settlement existed at the time of the Domesday Book (1086) when it had a mill on the Ledwyche Brook. At the time it formed part of the hundred of Culvestan, which merged into the new hundred of Munslow in the early 12th century.

For several hundred years it was known as Middleton Higford after its chief tenant Walter de Huggeford who had his main holding at Higford near Shifnal.

Middleton has a Norman chapel, much renovated in the 1850s, with a Norman motte next to it. It is a grade II* listed building.

Middleton Court nearby was built in 1864 by the Rouse-Boughton family of Downton Hall who owned most of the land around.

Brook House, built in the late 1500s, is a timber-framed moated manor house which is also Grade II* listed. Its late 18th Century privy, 17th and 18th Century outbuilding and kiln and its stables dated 1726 are all Grade II listed. Brook House Cottage (Grade II* listed) is medieval with 17th Century and 19th Century alterations.

Middleton was on the now-dismantled railway line from Clee Hill Junction in Ludlow to the quarries on Clee Hill.

Most of the present-day village is 20th century and built along the B4364, comprising some older detached properties and three housing developments: Paddockside, Westview and Ledwyche Close.

Middleton (near Chirbury)
For other villages in Shropshire called Middleton see Middleton, Shropshire (disambiguation)

Middleton is a scattered settlement in Shropshire with a chapel (Holy Trinity) and a former schoolhouse. It was once much more populated but went into decline once mining ended in the area. It is situated in the civil parish of Chirbury with Brompton, in the west of the county.

Middleton is a parish ward within that parish, returning 3 councillors. Historically it was a township of the hundred of Chirbury. The ecclesiastical parish is known as Middleton-in-Chirbury.

To the north is the hamlet of Rorrington, to the south the small village of Priestweston, both also in the parish of Chirbury with Brompton.

Usage examples of "middleton".

To take one example, during the earlier period of the war the pacifist monthly the Adelphi, edited by Middleton Murry, accepted at its face value the German claim to be a "Socialist" state fighting against "plutocratic" Britain, and more or less equated Germany with Russia.

The Anarchist pamphlet to which he refers is entitled The Russian Myth, and the editor of the Adelphi during the earlier part of the war was not John Middleton Murry, but the late Max Plowman.

If my mother were in New York I would ask if she might call on Miss Middleton, but, as it happens, she's in California, where I intend to join her, so I shall look forward to seeing you there.

Middleton made a mixture of barley water, I leaned against the door of the feed shack and finished my cigarette.

Middleton picked me up in his Cadillac at Captain Mack's Trailer Court in Belle Glade, I hadn't said a word to anyone in two years and seven months.

Leroy Middleton, having just survived unscathed a ninety-mile-an-hour crash during which his car had sailed almost twenty yards through the air and then rolled over thirteen times, staggered like a blind drunk onto the highway directly into the path of the oncoming patrol car, which swerved and screeched to a halt, then reversed and backed up to where the would-be victim stood swaying.

Here he was, the most respected car dealer in the county (Ho, Ho, Ho Middleton for a crackerjack deal on new or used), hot on the trail of an escaped convict, two old ladies, and a cop with a mail-order badge.

They were to travel separately, Middleton being a wanted man, and meet at the mountain home of Middleton's mother near Dardanelle, Arkansas.

To the Middletons, the Palmers, the Steeles, to every common acquaintance even, I had been insolent and unjust.

Hence the numerous heaps of scoriae found in the neighbourhood of Leeds,— at Middleton, Whitkirk, and Horsforth— all within the borough.

It was the cold violence of the rape that marked Middleton as a dispassionate criminal: he expected to get away with it.

Sir Hugh Middleton constructed 400 miles of wooden water mains for London in 1609-13.