Saxton can refer to:
Places
United States
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Saxton, Kentucky
Saxton is an unincorporated community and coal town in Whitley County, Kentucky
Kentucky ( , ), officially the Commonwealth of Kentucky, is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States and one of the states of the Upper Sou ...
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Saxton, Missouri Saxton is an unincorporated community in Buchanan County, in the U.S. state of Missouri
Missouri is a U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United States, Midwestern region of the United States. Ranking List of U.S. states and territories by ...
, USA
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Saxton, Pennsylvania
Saxton is a borough in Bedford County, Pennsylvania, Bedford County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 722 at the 2020 United States Census, 2020 census.
Geography
Saxton is located in northwestern Bedford County at (40.214584, -78. ...
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Saxton Nuclear Generating Station
The Saxton Nuclear Experiment Station, also known as the Saxton Nuclear Generating Station or Saxton Nuclear Experimental Corporation Facility, was a small nuclear power plant located in Bedford County, near Saxton, Pennsylvania.
Design
The Sax ...
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Camp Saxton Site
The Camp Saxton Site is a property located in Port Royal, South Carolina. It was listed in the National Register Historic Places on February 2, 1995.
Location and History
Situated along the Beaufort River, it is bounded on the east by the river ...
, Port Royal, South Carolina, USA
Other places
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Saxton, North Yorkshire, England, UK
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Saxton, New Zealand
Saxton is a suburb of Nelson, New Zealand, south of Stoke and northwest of Richmond.
Saxton covers a land area of 3.86 km². Its principal feature is the Saxton Field sports complex, which includes Saxton Oval – the main cricket ground of Ne ...
, a suburb of Nelson
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Saxton Oval
Saxton Oval, also known as Saxton Field, is a cricket
Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of eleven players on a field at the centre of which is a pitch with a wicket at each end, each comprising two bails balan ...
, a cricket ground
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Saxton River
The Saxton River is a river in the Marlborough Region of New Zealand's South Island. It flows south from its sources to the east of the Raglan Range, reaching the Acheron River west of Molesworth Station.
See also
*List of rivers of New Ze ...
, a river in Marlborough Region, South island, New Zealand
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Saxton Ridge
On the continent of Antarctica, the Aramis Range is the third range south in the Prince Charles Mountains, situated 11 miles southeast of the Porthos Range and extending for about 30 miles in a southwest–northeast direction. It was first visi ...
, Antarctica
People
Surname
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Alexander Saxton
Alexander Plaisted Saxton (July 16, 1919 – August 20, 2012) was an American historian, novelist, and university professor. He was the author of the pioneering '' Indispensable Enemy'' (1975), one of the founding texts in Asian American studie ...
(1919–2012), American historian and novelist
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Christopher Saxton (c. 1540–c. 1610), English cartographer
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Jad Saxton
Jad Saxton (, born September 27) is an American voice actress and ADR Director who works for Funimation and Sentai Filmworks.
Early life
Her name is an acronym of her parents' names, Jimmi and David, and is pronounced "Jayd". She grew up with ...
(born 1979), American voice actress
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Jim Saxton (born 1943), congressman from New Jersey
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Joseph Saxton (1799–1873), American inventor
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Robert Saxton
Robert Saxton (born 8 October 1953 in London) is a British composer.
Biography
Robert Saxton was born in London and started composing at the age of six. He was educated at Bryanston School. Guidance in early years from Benjamin Britten and El ...
(born 1953), British composer
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Ron Saxton
Ronald L. Saxton (born 1954) is an American lawyer, business person, and Republican politician in Oregon. He has run twice for Governor of Oregon, losing in the 2002 primary election, and winning the Republican nomination in 2006, but losing ...
(born 1954), Oregon politician
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Rufus Saxton
Rufus Saxton (October 19, 1824 – February 23, 1908) was a Union Army brigadier general during the American Civil War who received America's highest military decoration, the Medal of Honor, for his actions defending Harpers Ferry during Confed ...
, (1824–1908) American general
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Tommy Saxton
Thomas Saxton (born 3 October 1983) is an English former professional rugby league footballer who last played for the York City Knights in Kingstone Press League 1, usually as a , but also as a or .
He has previously played for the Castlefor ...
(born 1983), English rugby league footballer
Titles
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Saxton baronets, a title in the baronetage of Great Britain
Other uses
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The Saxton Group, a U.S. restaurant franchisee
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Saxton Hale
''Team Fortress 2'' is a 2007 multiplayer first-person shooter, first-person shooter game developed and published by Valve Corporation. It is the sequel to the 1996 ''Team Fortress'' Mod (video gaming), mod for ''Quake (video game), Quake'' and ...
, a character in the video game ''Team Fortress 2''
See also
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Saxtons River, a river in Vermont, United States
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Saxtons River, Vermont, USA, a village
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