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Pendleton, OR -- U.S. city in Oregon
Population (2000): 16354
Housing Units (2000): 6352
Land area (2000): 10.050446 sq. miles (26.030535 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 10.050446 sq. miles (26.030535 sq. km)
FIPS code: 57150
Located within: Oregon (OR), FIPS 41
Location: 45.670308 N, 118.798118 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 97801
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Headwords:
Pendleton, OR
Pendleton
Pendleton, IN -- U.S. town in Indiana
Population (2000): 3873
Housing Units (2000): 1631
Land area (2000): 6.705228 sq. miles (17.366459 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.054882 sq. miles (0.142145 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 6.760110 sq. miles (17.508604 sq. km)
FIPS code: 58662
Located within: Indiana (IN), FIPS 18
Location: 40.002841 N, 85.746576 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 46064
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Pendleton, IN
Pendleton
Pendleton, SC -- U.S. town in South Carolina
Population (2000): 2966
Housing Units (2000): 1533
Land area (2000): 3.567240 sq. miles (9.239109 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.010534 sq. miles (0.027282 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 3.577774 sq. miles (9.266391 sq. km)
FIPS code: 55645
Located within: South Carolina (SC), FIPS 45
Location: 34.650672 N, 82.780736 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 29670
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Pendleton, SC
Pendleton
Pendleton -- U.S. County in Kentucky
Population (2000): 14390
Housing Units (2000): 5756
Land area (2000): 280.535269 sq. miles (726.582981 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 1.334215 sq. miles (3.455601 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 281.869484 sq. miles (730.038582 sq. km)
Located within: Kentucky (KY), FIPS 21
Location: 38.696890 N, 84.351800 W
Headwords:
Pendleton
Pendleton, KY
Pendleton County
Pendleton County, KY
Pendleton -- U.S. County in West Virginia
Population (2000): 8196
Housing Units (2000): 5102
Land area (2000): 697.871211 sq. miles (1807.478061 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.281484 sq. miles (0.729040 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 698.152695 sq. miles (1808.207101 sq. km)
Located within: West Virginia (WV), FIPS 54
Location: 38.676770 N, 79.348815 W
Headwords:
Pendleton
Pendleton, WV
Pendleton County
Pendleton County, WV
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Pendleton

Pendleton may refer to:

Pendleton (band)

Pendleton was a four piece skate punk band from Manchester, England. They were formed in 2000 and went through several incarnations before becoming Pendleton in 2002 when several of the band members met at the University of Salford. They were signed to Angry Penguin Records in the US, and Bells On Records in Europe and Japan.

Pendleton (name)

Pendleton is both a surname and a given name. Notable people with the name include:

Surname:

  • Alexander Sandie Pendleton (1840–1864), Confederate staff officer serving Thomas 'Stonewall' Jackson
  • Austin Pendleton, (born 1940), American film, television, and stage actor
  • Brian Pendleton (1944–2001), guitarist with British group The Pretty Things in the 1960s
  • Charles F. Pendleton (1931–1953), soldier, Medal of Honor recipient in US Army during the Korean War
  • Chris Pendleton (born 1982), American amateur wrestler, winner of the NCAA Division I wrestling titles in 2004 and 2005
  • Don Pendleton (1927–1995), American author, creator of the Mack Bolan character
  • Edmund Pendleton (1721–1803), American politician, lawyer, and judge, delegate to the Continental Congress from Virginia
  • Edmund Henry Pendleton (1788–1862), U.S. Representative from New York
  • Edmund J. Pendleton (1899–1987), American composer.
  • Edmund W. Pendleton American research and development engineer, commercial pilot, and flight instructor
  • Ellen Fitz Pendleton (1864–1936), American college president
  • Florence Pendleton (c. 1926- ), former shadow senator from the District of Columbia
  • Freddie Pendleton (born 1963), retired professional boxer
  • George Cassety Pendleton (1845–1913), Democratic politician, Texas State Representative and Speaker, TX Lieutenant Governor, and U.S. Representative
  • George H. Pendleton (1825–1889), American politician, senator from Ohio, eponym of the Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act
  • Henry Pendleton (c. 1521-1557), English churchman, theologian
  • Isaac Pendleton (1777-1804), US sailor, captain of the Union (ship)
  • Jack J. Pendleton (1918–1944), US Army soldier and WWII Medal of Honor recipient
  • Jim Pendleton (1924–1996), American professional baseball player
  • James Madison Pendleton (1811–1891), 19th century Baptist preacher, educator and theologian
  • James M. Pendleton (1822–1889), U.S. Representative from Rhode Island
  • Joey Pendleton Democratic member and Minority Whip of the Kentucky Senate
  • John Pendleton, Jr. (1749–1806), acting Governor of Virginia in 1799
  • John O. Pendleton (1851–1916), U.S. Representative from West Virginia
  • John Pendleton (1802–1868), nineteenth century Virginia congressman, diplomat, lawyer and farmer
  • Joseph Henry Pendleton (1860–1942), American Marine Corps general, eponym of Camp Pendleton
  • Karen Pendleton (born 1946), original Mickey Mouse Club Mouseketeer
  • Lance Pendleton (born 1983), American professional baseball player
  • Linwood Pendleton (born 1964), American environmental economist, Acting Chief Economist of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
  • Louis Pendleton (1931–2007), African American dentist, businessman, and civil rights leader
  • Moses Pendleton (born 1949), choreographer, dancer and artistic director of dance company MOMIX
  • Nat Pendleton (1895–1967), American Olympic wrestler and film actor
  • Nathanael Pendleton (1756–1821), US lawyer and judge during the American Revolutionary War and afterward
  • Nathanael G. Pendleton (1793–1861), U.S. Representative from Ohio
  • Philip C. Pendleton (1779–1863), US federal judge in Virginia
  • Randy Pendleton (1937–2009), businessman, lobbyist, Democrat in the Texas House of Representatives
  • Steve Pendleton (1908–1984), American film actor
  • Terry Pendleton (born 1960), American professional baseball player 1984–1998
  • Victoria Pendleton (born 1980), British track cyclist
  • William Frederic Pendleton (1845–1927), first Executive Bishop of General Church of the New Jerusalem
  • William N. Pendleton (1809–1883), American teacher, Episcopal priest, and Confederate general
  • William W. Pendleton former Democratic member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives

Given name:

  • Pendleton Murrah (1824–1865), American politician, governor of Texas during the American Civil War
  • Pendleton Ward (born 1982), American animator, musician, screenwriter, and producer
  • Edmund Pendleton Gaines (1777-1849), United States Army Major General, namesake of Fort Gaines, Alabama

Usage examples of "pendleton".

Last I heard, you were division command sergeant major at Pendleton, Abernathy mused aloud.

Then hed gotten in the Buick and driven out to Pendleton, arriving, as he had planned, at the office of the Deputy Chief for officer records with thirty minutes to spare.

Out of them all, shed challenged Gunnery Sergeant Morton Jaskowicz, a big, mean mountain of a man from the Pennsylvania coal country whose last duty had been as an unarmed combat instructor at Pendleton, to a friendly match.

Digging a pencil stub from the pocket of a worn Pendleton, he makes a note on a post which lambs he's yet to dose.

Baedecker's father had written from Camp Pendleton to say that it had been the most colossal case of miscasting in the history of the theater.

Operating through Matt Pendleton Associates he had at last been able to obtain a choice piece of California real estate, and this meant that now he could sit in on the Game-playing of Pretty Blue Fox which met at Carmel each night.

It would be towed and impounded at the Oregon State Police office in Pendleton.

Indeed he would have stood there, imagining her, long after she had vanished, if Pendleton Reddick hadn't muttered something about the need for hurry.

He thought of Pendleton Reddick II—this one's father— who had inherited the fortune made in Civil War days and added to it, who had been an Ambassador to England, and who had accumulated one of the most notable collections of Oriental art in the world.

Now, Pendleton Reddick III—an orphan, handsome, intelligent, gifted, and rich.

Yvonne Pendleton and her colleagues at the NASA Ames Research Center find that the best spectral fit seems to be with meteoritic organic matter.

Richard's wife, Marian, stayed in nearby San Juan Capistrano while Richard was at Camp Pendleton.

It might, or might not, be possible that an additional two sleeping cars would be found in Dallas, where all the cars would be attached to a train to Camp Joseph Pendleton.

Some of the men pointed to Camp Pendleton, where bulldozers and steam shovels and carpenters and masons swarmed.

A big wheeler and dealer from the East, Matt Pendleton Associates.