Charlestown or Charles Town may refer to:
Places
Australia
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Charlestown, New South Wales
Charlestown is a suburb of the City of Lake Macquarie, New South Wales, Australia, and the largest suburb in Lake Macquarie and in the Greater Newcastle area. It is approximately west-south-west of the central business district of Newcastle.
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Electoral district of Charlestown, an electoral district in the New South Wales Legislative Assembly including the area
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Charlestown, Queensland
Ireland
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Charlestown, County Mayo
Charlestown () is a town in County Mayo, Republic of Ireland, Ireland, on the N17 road (Ireland), N17 road near its junction with the N5 road (Ireland), N5.
History
Charlestown was built in the mid-19th century on the initiative of Viscount Di ...
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Charlestown Shopping Centre, Dublin
South Africa
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Charlestown, KwaZulu-Natal
United Kingdom
England
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Charlestown, Cornwall
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Charlestown, Derbyshire
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Charlestown, Dorset
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Charlestown, Manchester
Charlestown is a ward in the suburban north of the city of Manchester, England. The population of the ward at the 2011 census was 14,332. Voters from this ward elect three councillors to Manchester City Council.
The Ward lies mostly within the ...
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Charlestown, Salford, Greater Manchester, a
location
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Charlestown, Bradford, West Yorkshire, a
location
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Charlestown, Calderdale, West Yorkshire, a
location
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Northern Ireland
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Bannfoot
Bannfoot (Irish language, Irish: ''Bun na Banna'') is a small village in the townland of Derryinver, County Armagh, Northern Ireland. It sits where the River Bann, Upper Bann flows into Lough Neagh.
History
The surrounding area was originally ...
, County Armagh (also known as Charlestown)
Scotland
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Charlestown, Aberdeen, a
location
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Charlestown, Aberdeenshire, a
location
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Charlestown, Fife (also known as Charlestown-on-Forth)
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Charlestown, Black Isle, in the Highland council area
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Charlestown, Wester Ross, part of Gairloch, in the Highland council area
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Charlestown, Moray, a
location
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United States
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Charlestown, Indiana
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Charlestown, Maryland
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Charlestown, Boston
Charlestown is the oldest Neighborhoods in Boston, neighborhood in Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, in the United States. Also called Mishawum by the Massachusett, it is located on a peninsula north of the Charles River, across from downtown Bost ...
, Massachusetts, a formerly independent city which is now part of Boston
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Charleston, South Carolina
Charleston is the List of municipalities in South Carolina, most populous city in the U.S. state of South Carolina. The city lies just south of the geographical midpoint of South Carolina's coastline on Charleston Harbor, an inlet of the Atla ...
, called Charles Town from its founding in 1680 until 1783
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Charlestown, Nebraska
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Charlestown, New Hampshire
Charlestown is a town in Sullivan County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 4,806 at the 2020 census, down from 5,114 at the 2010 census. The town is home to Hubbard State Forest and the headquarters of the Student Conservation A ...
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Charlestown (CDP), New Hampshire
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Charlestown, New Jersey
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Charlestown Township, Portage County, Ohio
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Charlestown, Pennsylvania
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Charlestown, Rhode Island
Charlestown is a town in Washington County, Rhode Island, United States. The population was 7,997 at the 2020 census.
History
Charlestown is named after King Charles II, and was incorporated in 1738. The area was formerly part of the town ...
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Charlestown (CDP), Rhode Island
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Naval Auxiliary Air Station Charlestown
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Charles Town, West Virginia
Charles Town is a city in Jefferson County, West Virginia, United States, and its county seat. The population was 6,534 at the 2020 United States Census, 2020 census. The city is named for its founder Charles Washington, youngest brother of Pres ...
, called Charlestown before West Virginia became a state; renamed to avoid confusion with the state capital, Charleston.
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Charlestown, Wisconsin
West Indies
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Nassau, Bahamas
Nassau ( ) is the capital and largest city of The Bahamas. It is on the island of New Providence, which had a population of 246,329 in 2010, or just over 70% of the entire population of The Bahamas. As of April 2023, the preliminary results of ...
, formerly Charles Town
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Charles Town, Jamaica
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Charlestown, Nevis
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Charlestown, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Other uses
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''Charlestown'' (album), an album by Guy Manning
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Charles Town (cricketer) (1796–1845)
* Charlestown, Pennsylvania, fictional setting of the film ''
Slap Shot
''Slap Shot'' is a 1977 American sports comedy film directed by George Roy Hill, written by Nancy Dowd, and starring Paul Newman and Michael Ontkean. It depicts a minor league ice hockey team that resorts to violent play to gain popularity ...
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See also
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Charleston (disambiguation)
Charleston most commonly refers to:
*Charleston, South Carolina, the most populous city in the state.
*Charleston, West Virginia, the state capital and most populous city.
* Charleston (dance)
Charleston may also refer to:
Places Australia
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Charlton (disambiguation)
Charlton may refer to:
People
* Charlton (surname)
* Charlton (given name)
Places Australia
* Charlton, Queensland
* Charlton, Victoria
* Division of Charlton, an electoral district in the Australian House of Representatives, in New South Wa ...
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Charles Towne (disambiguation)
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