Barton
Barton may refer to a variety of topics including places, surnames, or other entities. The most notable references often pertain to geographical locations or notable individuals carrying Barton as a surname. This article aims to provide an overview of the diverse aspects associated with the term Barton.
Places[edit | edit source]
Barton is a name commonly associated with various locations around the world, primarily in English-speaking countries. Some of the notable places include:
- Barton, Australian Capital Territory – a suburb of Canberra, Australia, known for its governmental buildings.
- Barton-upon-Humber – a historic town in North Lincolnshire, England, with significant archaeological sites.
- Barton, Vermont – a town in the United States known for its scenic beauty and outdoor recreational activities.
- Barton County – the name of several counties in the United States, each with its own unique history and attractions.
People[edit | edit source]
The surname Barton has been borne by many notable individuals across various fields such as politics, arts, and science. Some notable persons include:
- Clara Barton (1821–1912) – the founder of the American Red Cross and a pioneering nurse during the American Civil War.
- Edmund Barton (1849–1920) – the first Prime Minister of Australia and a key figure in the federation of Australia.
- Derek Barton (1918–1998) – a Nobel Prize-winning British organic chemist known for his work on conformational analysis.
Other Uses[edit | edit source]
Barton may also refer to other entities or concepts, including:
- Barton (surname) – an article detailing the origins and notable people with the surname Barton.
- Barton Fink – a 1991 American film written and directed by the Coen Brothers.
- Barton Springs – a set of four natural water springs located in Austin, Texas, known for being a popular swimming destination.
See Also[edit | edit source]
This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Barton.
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