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Staunton, IL -- U.S. city in Illinois
Population (2000): 5030
Housing Units (2000): 2153
Land area (2000): 2.281585 sq. miles (5.909279 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.027373 sq. miles (0.070895 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 2.308958 sq. miles (5.980174 sq. km)
FIPS code: 72403
Located within: Illinois (IL), FIPS 17
Location: 39.010777 N, 89.787711 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 62088
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Staunton, IN -- U.S. town in Indiana
Population (2000): 550
Housing Units (2000): 217
Land area (2000): 0.340774 sq. miles (0.882600 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 0.340774 sq. miles (0.882600 sq. km)
FIPS code: 72782
Located within: Indiana (IN), FIPS 18
Location: 39.487302 N, 87.188251 W
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Staunton, VA -- U.S. city in Virginia
Population (2000): 23853
Housing Units (2000): 10427
Land area (2000): 19.708131 sq. miles (51.043823 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 19.708131 sq. miles (51.043823 sq. km)
FIPS code: 75216
Located within: Virginia (VA), FIPS 51
Location: 38.157920 N, 79.076450 W
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Staunton

Staunton may refer to:

Staunton (surname)

Staunton is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

  • George Leonard Staunton, English botanist
  • Sir George Thomas Staunton, English traveller and orientalist
  • Henry Staunton (businessman), British businessman
  • Henry de Staunton, English medieval professor of canon law and university chancellor
  • Howard Staunton, English chess master who lends his name to a style of chess pieces
  • Imelda Staunton, British actress
  • Steve Staunton, former Irish footballer and former manager of Ireland national team
  • Thomas Staunton (Nottinghamshire MP), MP for Nottinghamshire 1411
  • Thomas Staunton (Ipswich MP), MP for Ipswich 1757–84

Usage examples of "staunton".

Grandfather Staunton was quite content to be the local rich man in Deptford, and his ventures in beet sugar had been shrewd.

The cube sugar was wrapped in pretty white paper with Castor printed on it, and every time we put it in our coffee I suppose we enriched our dear friend Boy Staunton, so clear in the memory of Dunny and myself, because he came from our town, though I didn't know that at the time.

One officer under his command was ordered to withdraw from the town of Gordonsville, where he was on the brink of a signal victory, and march on the double to Staunton.

The Virginians were leaving their beloved and beautiful valley, leaving it all to the invader, leaving the pretty little places, Winchester and Staunton and Harrisonburg and Strasburg and Front Royal, and all the towns and villages in which their families and relatives lived.

Arriving in Staunton, he found fresh orders to go at once to Mount Crawford.

Much of the country, Staunton observes, that was formerly under water, has been drained and brought into cultivation.

He pulled back from the view finder of the camera and aimed to Joe Staunton, the cameraman.

There was a wolfishness in Boy Staunton that he kept very well under, and probably never recognized in himself.