Staunton may refer to:
Places
Hong Kong
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Staunton Street
Staunton Street () is a street in Central, Hong Kong, Central and Sheung Wan, on Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong. Together with the upper section of Elgin Street, Hong Kong, Elgin Street, it is the heart of the SoHo, Hong Kong, Soho entertainment ...
on Hong Kong Island
United Kingdom
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Staunton (near Coleford)
Staunton is a village and civil parish in the Forest of Dean in west Gloucestershire, England, close to the border with Wales.
Location
Staunton is 2.5 miles east of Monmouth and 2.5 miles north west of Coleford in the Forest of Dean, on ...
, a village in the west part of the Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire
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Staunton (near Gloucester)
Staunton is a village that lies close to the village of Corse. Staunton is eight miles north of the city of Gloucester. To the south-west of Staunton is the River Leadon. It is on the A417 road.
History
Staunton used to lie in the county of ...
, a village in Gloucestershire, near the border with Worcestershire
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Staunton, Nottinghamshire
Staunton (also known as Staunton-in-the-Vale) is a small Village#United Kingdom, village and civil parish in the Newark and Sherwood district of Nottinghamshire, England. It takes its name from the Vale of Belvoir and shares it with the local ...
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Staunton on Arrow, Herefordshire
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Staunton on Wye, Herefordshire
United States
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Staunton, Illinois
Staunton is the second largest city in Macoupin County, Illinois, Macoupin County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, the population was 5,054.
History
Name origins
A settler named Stanton bought land in ...
, a city
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Staunton Township, Illinois, a township
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Staunton, Indiana
Staunton is a town in Posey Township, Clay County, Indiana, United States. The population was 534 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Terre Haute Metropolitan Statistical Area.
History
Staunton had its start in the year 1851 by the building ...
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Staunton, Ohio
Staunton is an unincorporated community in Fayette County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.
History
Staunton was platted in 1848. The community was named after Staunton, Virginia
Staunton ( ) is an independent city (United States), independent ci ...
, an unincorporated community
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Staunton Township, Ohio
Staunton Township is one of the twelve civil township, townships of Miami County, Ohio, Miami County, Ohio, United States. The United States Census, 2020, 2020 census found 2,439 people in the township.
Geography
Located in the central part o ...
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Staunton, Virginia
Staunton ( ) is an independent city (United States), independent city in the Commonwealth (U.S. state), U.S. Commonwealth of Virginia. As of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, the population was 25,750. In Virginia, independent cities a ...
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Staunton Natural Area
Staunton State Park is a Colorado state park in Park and Jefferson counties, located west of Conifer, Colorado. The park, which opened on May 18, 2013, includes dramatic rock outcroppings, several streams and a waterfall. On December 4, 201 ...
, a protected area of Staunton State Park, Colorado
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Staunton State Park
Staunton State Park is a Colorado state park in Park and Jefferson counties, located west of Conifer, Colorado. The park, which opened on May 18, 2013, includes dramatic rock outcroppings, several streams and a waterfall. On December 4, 201 ...
, Colorado
* Staunton River, a portion of the
Roanoke River
The Roanoke River ( ) runs long through southern Virginia and northeastern North Carolina in the United States. A major river of the southeastern United States, it drains a largely rural area of the coastal plain from the eastern edge of the ...
in central Virginia
Other uses
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Staunton (surname) Staunton is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
* George Leonard Staunton, English botanist
* Sir George Thomas Staunton, English traveller and orientalist
* Henry Staunton (businessman), British businessman
* Henry de Staunton, ...
, including a list of people with the name
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Staunton chess set
The Staunton chess set is the standard style of chess piece, chess pieces, recommended for use in competition since 2022 by FIDE, the international chess governing body.
The English journalist Nathaniel Cooke is credited with the design on the ...
, a set of chessmen
See also
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Stanton (disambiguation) Stanton may refer to:
Places United Kingdom
East of England
* Stanton, Suffolk
* Stanton Chare, Suffolk
East Midlands
* Stanton, Derbyshire, near Swadlincote
* Stanton by Bridge, Derbyshire
* Stanton by Dale, Derbyshire
* Stanton i ...
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Saunton, a village in Devon, England
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Taunton
Taunton () is the county town of Somerset, England. It is a market town and has a Minster (church), minster church. Its population in 2011 was 64,621. Its thousand-year history includes a 10th-century priory, monastic foundation, owned by the ...
, a town in Somerset, England
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