Eldon may refer to:
Places
Australia
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Eldon Range
The Eldon Range is a mountain range located in the west coast region of Tasmania, Australia.
The range is located at the north eastern edge of Lake Burbury and is part of the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area which includes the Fra ...
, Tasmania, a mountain range
Canada
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Eldon, Alberta
Improvement District No. 9 (Banff), or Improvement District No. 9, is an improvement district in Alberta, Canada. Coextensive with Banff National Park in Alberta's Rockies, the improvement district is the municipality that provides local gove ...
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Eldon Parish, New Brunswick
Eldon is a civil parish in Restigouche County, New Brunswick, Canada.
For governance purposes it is divided between the incorporated rural community of Kedgwick and the Restigouche rural district, both of which are members of the Restigo ...
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Eldon Township, Ontario, a former municipality
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Eldon, Ontario
The City of Kawartha Lakes (2021 population 79,247) is a unitary municipality in Central Ontario, Canada. It is a municipality legally structured as a single-tier city; however, Kawartha Lakes is the size of a typical Ontario county and is mostl ...
, a former railway stop
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Eldon, Prince Edward Island
Eldon is a community in Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Eldon is southeast of Charlottetown in the township of Lot 57.
History
The Acadians arrived in Pointe Prime, Ile St. Jean (present day Eldon, PEI) in 1750. According to t ...
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Rural Municipality of Eldon No. 471, Saskatchewan
United Kingdom
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Eldon, County Durham
Eldon is a village in County Durham, England. It is situated a few miles south-west of Bishop Auckland, a short distance from Shildon. It gives its name to the peerage of the Earls of Eldon.
The village became a civil parish
In England, ...
, England, a village
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Eldon Hill
Eldon Hill is a hill in the Peak District National Park in the county of Derbyshire, England, southwest of the village of Castleton, Derbyshire, Castleton. It is a limestone hill whose pastureland is used for rough grazing, although a lar ...
, Derbyshire, England
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Eldon Square, Newcastle upon Tyne, England
United States
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Eldon, Iowa
Eldon is a city in Wapello County, Iowa, United States. The population was 783 at the time of the 2020 census. It is the site of the small Carpenter Gothic style house that has come to be known as the ''American Gothic'' House. Artist Grant Wo ...
, a city
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Eldon, Missouri
Eldon is a city in Miller County, Missouri, United States, located southwest of Jefferson City. The population was 4,567 at the 2010 census.
History
Eldon was platted in 1881, and according to tradition, named after a railroad official. A pos ...
, a city
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Eldon Township, Benson County, North Dakota
Eldon Township is a civil township in Benson County
Benson County is a county in the U.S. state of North Dakota. As of the 2020 census, the population was 5,964. Its county seat is Minnewaukan. The county was created on March 9, 1883 by ...
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Eldon, Oklahoma
Eldon is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Cherokee County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 368 at the 2010 census, a loss of 62.3 percent from 991 at the 2000 census, due largely to shrinkage of the CD ...
, a census-designated place
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Eldon, Washington
Eldon is an unincorporated community in Mason County, Washington, United States. Eldon is located along U.S. Route 101 on the scenic Hood Canal
Hood Canal is a fjord forming the western lobe, and one of the four main basins,[< ...]
, an unincorporated community
People
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Eldon (given name) Eldon is a masculine given name. Notable people with the name include:
* Eldon Bargewell (1947–2019), American general
* Eldon Danenhauer (1935–2021), American football player
* Eldon Davis (1917–2011), American architect
* Eldon Dedini (19 ...
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Eldon (surname) Eldon is a surname which may refer to:
* Dan Eldon (1970-1993), former British photojournalist stoned to death by a mob in Mogadishu
* David Eldon (born 1945), former Chairman of The Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation
* Kevin Eldon (born 1 ...
Businesses
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Eldon Group
Eldon was a privately held company headquartered in Madrid, Spain, and a global manufacturer of standard and customized enclosure solutions for the industrial and building markets.
Product manufacturing was developed in several European produc ...
, a product manufacturer headquartered in Madrid
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Eldon Insurance
Eldon Insurance Services Limited or simply Eldon Insurance is a British insurance broking and claims management company controlled by Arron Banks. It is based in Bristol but also has offices in Newcastle, Southampton, and South Africa. Foun ...
, a United Kingdom insurance company
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Eldon (toy company)
Eldon Industries, Inc. was a toy company located in Hawthorne, California (the hometown of the Mattel toy company), that also in its heyday operated factories in Canada, Spain, England, Japan, and the Netherlands. The company is best known for ...
, a defunct business based in California
Other uses
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Earl of Eldon
Earl of Eldon, in the County Palatine of Durham, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1821 for the lawyer and politician John Scott, 1st Baron Eldon, Lord Chancellor from 1801 to 1806 and again from 1807 to 1827. H ...
, a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom
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Eldon (mango)
The 'Eldon' mango is a mango cultivar which originated in south Florida, USA. Eldon eventually became a commercially adopted variety.
History
The original tree was grown from a seed on the property of Walter B. Eldon in Miami, Florida in 1939 ...
, a mango cultivar originating in Miami, Florida
See also
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Eldon Lane
Eldon Lane is a village in County Durham, in England. It is situated a few miles south-west of Bishop Auckland, a short distance from Shildon
Shildon is a town and civil parish in County Durham, in England. The population taken at the 2011 ...
, County Durham, England
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Eldon Square (disambiguation) Eldon Square may refer to:
* Old Eldon Square
Old Eldon Square is a public square on Blackett Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, England. As well as green space the square is the site of a war memorial and location for the city's Remembrance Day comm ...
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Old Eldon
Old Eldon is a village in County Durham, in England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Wales to its west and Scotland to its north. The Irish Sea lies northwest and the Celtic Sea to ...
, County Durham, England
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Elden (disambiguation)
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Eldin (disambiguation)
Eldin, an alternative transliteration of Ad-Din ("faith", "religion"), is a given name and a surname.
It may refer to:
People
* Eldin Adilović (born 1986), Bosnian footballer
* Eldin Huseinbegović, Bosnian singer-songwriter
* Eldin Jakupović ...
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