Appleton may refer to:

People and fictional characters

* Appleton (surname), including a list of people and fictional characters *

Appleton family The Appleton family is an American political, religious and mercantile family. Family tree * Samuel Appleton (1586–1670), who emigrated to Ipswich, Massachusetts around 1636. Married (1) 1616: Judith Everard; (2) 1670: Martha ** Martha Apple ...

, an American political, religious and mercantile family *

Appleton P. Clark Jr. Appleton Prentiss Clark Jr. (November 13, 1865 – March 25, 1955) was an American architect from Washington, D.C. During his 60-year career, Clark was responsible for designing hundreds of buildings in the Washington area, including homes, h ...

(1865–1955), American architect * Victor Appleton, house pseudonym used by authors of the Tom Swift book series

Places

Australia

Appleton Dock Appleton Dock is an international shipping facility in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. It was opened in about 1956 by the Melbourne Harbor Trust, and is named after MHT commissioner William Thomas Appleton (1859-1930), who was a staunch advocat ...

Canada

* Appleton, Newfoundland and Labrador * Appleton, Ontario

United Kingdom

* Appleton, a deserted medieval village site in the parish of

Flitcham with Appleton Flitcham with Appleton is a civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. It covers an area of and had a population of 236 in 96 households at the 2001 census. The population, including the parish of Anmer, was 276 at the 2011 Census. The pa ...

, Norfolk, England *

Appleton, Oxfordshire Appleton is a village in the civil parish of Appleton-with-Eaton, about northwest of Abingdon. Historically in Berkshire, the 1974 boundary changes transferred it to Oxfordshire for administrative purposes. The 2011 Census recorded Appleton ...

, England *

Appleton Laboratory The Radio Research Board was formed by the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research in 1920. The Radio Research Station (1924 – 31 August 1979) at Ditton Park, Near Slough, Berkshire, England was the UK government research laboratory wh ...

, Ditton Park, now Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Harwell, England * Appleton-le-Moors, Yorkshire, England *

Appleton Thorn Appleton Thorn is a village in the borough of Warrington in Cheshire, England. Appleton appeared in the Domesday survey as ''Epeltune'', meaning "the tun where the apples grew". Bawming the Thorn Each June, the village hosts the ceremony of " ...

, Warrington, Cheshire, England * Appleton, Warrington, Cheshire, England * Appleton, a northern area of Widnes, Cheshire, England **

Appleton railway station Appleton railway station served a primarily industrial area of Widnes, England. It was located on the southern section of the former St Helens and Runcorn Gap Railway. History The station was opened by the St Helens and Runcorn Gap Railway ...

, a closed station in northern Widnes, England *

Appleton Wiske Appleton Wiske is a small village and civil parish that sits between Northallerton and Yarm in the Vale of York, a flat tract of land that runs between the North Yorkshire Moors to the east, the Yorkshire Dales to the west and the River Tees ...

, North Yorkshire, England *

East Appleton East Appleton is a hamlet in North Yorkshire North Yorkshire is the largest ceremonial counties of England, ceremonial county (lieutenancy area) in England, covering an area of . Around 40% of the county is covered by National parks of the ...

, North Yorkshire, England

United States

Appleton, Arkansas Appleton is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Griffin Township, Pope County, Arkansas, United States. It was first listed as a CDP in the 2020 census with a population of 399. The town contained a post office ...

Appleton, Illinois Appleton is a ghost town in Persifer Township, Knox County, Illinois, United States. Appleton lies approximately one mile north of U.S. Highway 150 and Interstate 74. Knox County Highway 12 runs from north to south through Appleton and the tracks ...

Appleton, Maine Appleton is a town in Knox County, Maine, United States. It is about 15 miles inland from Penobscot Bay and coastal towns such as Camden and Rockland, about 30 miles east of the state capital of Augusta, Maine. The population was 1,411 at the ...

* Appleton, Maryland *

Appleton Farms Appleton Farms is a park in Ipswich, Massachusetts, owned and maintained by The Trustees of Reservations. The property was deeded to the Trustees in 1998. The land was granted to Samuel Appleton, an immigrant from Little Waldingfield, England, in ...

, Ipswich, Massachusetts * Appleton, Minnesota * Appleton, New York * Appleton, Ohio * Appleton, South Carolina * Appleton, Tennessee * Appleton, Washington * Appleton, Wisconsin * Old Appleton, Missouri *

Appleton City, Missouri Appleton City is a city in St. Clair County, Missouri, United States. The population was 1,032 as of the 2020 census. It is the largest city in St. Clair County. History Appleton City was originally called Arlington, and under the latter name wa ...

* Appleton Township (disambiguation)

Other uses

* Appleton, Indiana, a fictional town from Jason Robert Brown's musical '' 13'' *

Appleton (crater) Appleton is a heavily eroded lunar impact crater that lies in the northern hemisphere on the far side of the Moon. To the northwest are the craters Von Neumann and Campbel. The smaller Golovin lies to the northeast, while further to the southwest ...

, a lunar crater *

Appleton (music duo) Appleton was a Canadian musical duo composed of sisters Natalie and Nicole Appleton. The sisters are better known as members of the girl group All Saints. Biography Natalie and Nicole Appleton were born in 1973 and 1974 respectively to their B ...

, a musical duo comprising All Saints members Natalie and Nicole Appleton * Appleton Cattle Company, an Australian beef producer which bought several large properties from S. Kidman %26 Co in 2023 * Appleton International Airport, outside Appleton, Wisconsin, United States *

Appleton spotlight Appleton spotlights, or simply Appletons, were a common feature in early automobiles, up to the "muscle car" era. The bullet-shaped spotlights (usually installed in pairs) included a handle which was mounted through the side window pillar of the ...

, specialized moveable automobile spotlights (used especially for delivery or police vehicles) * D. Appleton & Company, a former publisher of books and textbooks, based in New York and Boston