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Tilton may refer to: __NOTOC__ People and fictional characters * Tilton (surname), a list of people and fictional characters with the surname * Tilton E. Doolittle (1825–1896), American attorney and politician * Alice Tilton, a pen name of Phoebe Atwood Taylor (1909–1976), American mystery author Places United States * Tilton, Georgia, an unincorporated community * Tilton, Illinois, a village * Tilton, Iowa, an unincorporated community * Tilton, Kentucky, an unincorporated community * Tilton, New Hampshire, a town * Tilton River, Washington, United States * Fort Tilton, a fortification built in 1856 near what is now Fall City, Washington Elsewhere * Tilton, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, a community * Tilton, a former civil parish in Harborough, Leicestershire, England - see Tilton on the Hill Other uses * Tilton School, a college preparatory school in Tilton, Hew Hampshire * Battles of Tilton, civil war battles that took place near Tilton, Georgia, dur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tilton (surname)
Tilton is the surname of: People *Alfred Tilton (1897–1942), Latvian-born Soviet Military Intelligence (GRU) chief, spy, and recruiter *Cathy Tilton (born ?), American politician and real estate broker *Charlene Tilton (born 1958), American actor and singer *Chris Tilton (born 1979), American soundtrack composer *Daniel Tilton (1763–1830), American territorial judge *Edward Lippincott Tilton (1861–1933), American architect *Edwin B. Tilton (1859–1926), American silent movie-era actor *Elizabeth Richards Tilton (1834–1897), American suffragist and newspaper poetry editor; wife of Theodore Tilton *Frances Tilton Weaver (1904–2003), American attorney *Franklin T. Tilton (born ?), American politician *Frederic W. Tilton (1839–1913), American educator and administrator *George Tilton (1923–2010), American geochemist *George Fred Tilton (1861–1932), American master mariner, whaler, storyteller, and author *Glenn Tilton (born 1948), American airline and oil executive * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tilton E
Tilton may refer to: __NOTOC__ People and fictional characters * Tilton (surname), a list of people and fictional characters with the surname * Tilton E. Doolittle (1825–1896), American attorney and politician * Alice Tilton, a pen name of Phoebe Atwood Taylor (1909–1976), American mystery author Places United States * Tilton, Georgia, an unincorporated community * Tilton, Illinois, a village * Tilton, Iowa, an unincorporated community * Tilton, Kentucky, an unincorporated community * Tilton, New Hampshire, a town * Tilton River, Washington, United States * Fort Tilton, a fortification built in 1856 near what is now Fall City, Washington Elsewhere * Tilton, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, a community * Tilton, a former civil parish in Harborough, Leicestershire, England - see Tilton on the Hill Other uses * Tilton School, a college preparatory school in Tilton, Hew Hampshire * Battles of Tilton, civil war battles that took place near Tilton, Georgia, dur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Phoebe Atwood Taylor
Phoebe Atwood Taylor (18 May 1909 – 9 January 1976) was an American writer of mystery novels, who was born and died in Boston. She graduated from Barnard College in 1930 and married surgeon Grantley Walder Taylor in December 1951. Phoebe Atwood Taylor wrote mystery novels under her own name, and as Freeman Dana and Alice Tilton. Her first novel, '' The Cape Cod Mystery'', introduced the "Codfish Sherlock", Asey Mayo, who became a series character appearing in 24 novels. Taylor's work was light in tone, a bit more serious than screwball comedy, but fun and easy to read. According to critic Dilys Winn, "Mrs. Taylor is the mystery equivalent to Buster Keaton."Taylor, Phoebe Atwood (writing as Freeman Dana), ''Murder at the New York World's Fair'', 1938. New York: Random House. From the Introduction to the 1987 trade paperback edition by Dilys Winn, p. ii. She borrowed heavily on her own background (being born in Boston, and very familiar with Cape Cod) to produce books full of lo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Whitfield County, Georgia
Whitfield County is a County (United States), county in the Northwest Georgia, Northwest region of the U.S. state of Georgia (U.S. state), Georgia. As of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census shows a population of 102,864. The county seat is Dalton, Georgia, Dalton. The county was created on December 30, 1851, and named after George Whitefield, Methodist evangelist. The "''e''" was omitted to reflect the pronunciation of his name. Whitfield County is part of the Dalton metropolitan area, Georgia, which is also included in the Chattanooga–Cleveland–Dalton combined statistical area. Geography According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of , of which is land and (0.2%) is water. The majority of Whitfield County is located in the Conasauga River sub-basin in the ACT River Basin (Coosa-Tallapoosa River Basin), with a part of the western edge of the county is located in the Middle Tennessee River, Tennessee-Chickamauga Creek, Chickamauga sub-basin of t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tilton, Illinois
Tilton is a village in Danville Township, Vermilion County, Illinois, United States. It is part of the Danville, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 2,976 at the 2000 census, down to 2,724 in 2010 and down to 2,660 in 2020. It is named after Charles Tilton, a friend of Abraham Lincoln, who worked for the railroads. Lincoln reputedly had Thanksgiving dinner at Tilton's house in the village in the 1850s. Geography Tilton is located at (40.096586, -87.642071). According to the 2010 census, Tilton has a total area of , of which (or 98.98%) is land and (or 1.02%) is water. Demographics As of the census of 2000, there were 2,976 people, 1,322 households, and 823 families residing in the village. The population density was 960.5 people per square mile (370.7/km2). There were 1,412 housing units at an average density of 455.7 per square mile (175.9/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 98.29% White, 0.17% African American, 0.10% Native American, 0.07% ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tilton, Iowa
Tilton is an unincorporated community in Poweshiek and Keokuk counties, in the U.S. state of Iowa. History Tilton was plat In the United States, a plat ( or ) (plan) is a cadastral map, drawn to scale, showing the divisions of a piece of land. United States General Land Office surveyors drafted township plats of Public Lands Survey System, Public Lands Surveys to ...ted in 1884. It was named for George W. Tilton, a railroad official. Tilton's population was 27 in 1902. The post office in Tilton closed in 1931. References Unincorporated communities in Keokuk County, Iowa Unincorporated communities in Poweshiek County, Iowa 1884 establishments in Iowa Unincorporated communities in Iowa {{PoweshiekCountyIA-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tilton, Kentucky
Tilton is an unincorporated community in Fleming County, Kentucky, in the United States The United States of America (USA), also known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America. It is a federal republic of 50 U.S. state, states and a federal capital district, Washington, D.C. The 48 .... History Tilton was incorporated in 1854. A post office was established at Tilton in 1855, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1905. References Unincorporated communities in Fleming County, Kentucky Unincorporated communities in Kentucky {{FlemingCountyKY-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tilton, New Hampshire
Tilton is a New England town, town on the Winnipesaukee River in Belknap County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 3,962 at the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, up from 3,567 at the 2010 census. It includes the village of Tilton Northfield, New Hampshire, Tilton and part of the villages of Winnisquam, New Hampshire, Winnisquam and Lochmere, New Hampshire, Lochmere. Tilton is home to the Tilton School, a private University-preparatory school, preparatory school. History Originally the southern part of Sanbornton, New Hampshire, Sanbornton, the present area of Tilton was known as "Sanbornton Bridge" and "Bridge Village". These two names refer to the bridge, built in 1763, that crossed the Winnipesaukee River from Canterbury, New Hampshire, Canterbury to Sanbornton and onto what is now Main Street in Tilton. In 1869, Sanbornton Bridge was set off and incorporated as Tilton, named in honor of Nathaniel Tilton (1726–1814), whose great-grandson Charles E. Tilton ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tilton River
The Tilton River is a tributary of the Cowlitz River, in the U.S. state of Washington. Named for the first territorial surveyor for Washington Territory James Tilton (surveyor), it flows for about , entirely within Lewis County. Course The Tilton River originates in the Cascade Range just north of Mount St. Helens and southwest of Mount Rainier. It flows south and west, joining the Cowlitz River in Lake Mayfield, near Mossyrock. See also *List of rivers of Washington (state) *Tributaries of the Columbia River Tributaries and sub-tributaries are hierarchically listed in order from the mouth of the Columbia River upstream. Major dams and reservoir lakes are also noted. List of major tributaries The main river and tributaries are (sorted in order from t ... References Rivers of Lewis County, Washington Rivers of Washington (state) {{Washington-river-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fall City, Washington
Fall City is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in King County, Washington, United States, east of Seattle. The community lies along the Snoqualmie River and Raging River. The population was 2,032 at the 2020 census. History The first settlements in the area were two forts built in 1856 during the Puget Sound War to protect future settlers against possible uprisings by the native population. Fort Patterson, a few miles downstream, and Fort Tilton, a few miles upstream, were built with the help of Indians led by Chief Patkanim, and both were abandoned within two years after interactions with the local tribes remained peaceful. A historical marker can be found north of Fall City on the Fish Hatchery Road where Fort Tilton once stood. A trading post was established near the present-day location of the Last Frontier Saloon in 1869 and became a hub of the local economy. Fall City was known at the time as "The Landing", as shallow water and rapids upstre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tilton, Newfoundland And Labrador
Tilton is a community located north west of Bay Roberts. The first postmaster was Thomas E. Greeley. The population was 377 in 1956. The community is now a part of the town of Spaniard's Bay. As of 2023, Tilton has a population of around 440 people. References See also *List of communities in Newfoundland and Labrador This article lists unincorporated communities of the province of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. Incorporated towns and cities are incorporated municipalities and can be found on List of municipalities in Newfoundland and Labrador. Newfoundl ... Former towns in Newfoundland and Labrador Populated places in Newfoundland and Labrador {{Newfoundland-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
