Dalton

Dalton
For people with the surname 'Dalton', see Dalton (surname).

Dalton may refer to:

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Places

In Canada

  • Dalton, Algoma District, Ontario
  • Dalton Armoury, a Canadian Forces facility primarily used by the Queen's Own Rifles of Canada

In Israel

In South Africa

In the United Kingdom

In the United States

See also: Dalton Township (disambiguation)

People

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Given name
Collective name
  • The Dalton Gang, brotherhood of outlaws in the American Old West
  • Jesse and Festus, once known as The Daltons, a professional wrestling tag team made up of Jesse Dalton and Festus Dalton
  • The Dalton Brothers, a spoof country band created and portrayed by U2 that served as its opening act for several concerts in 1987

Entertainment

  • Dalton, working title for Code of Vengeance television series
  • Dalton (Buffyverse), minor character from Buffy the Vampire Slayer television series
  • Dalton (Chrono Trigger), non-playable main character in Chrono Trigger
  • Dalton Russell, character played by Clive Owen in 2006 film Inside Man

Science

Other

  • Dalton Airport (Michigan) in Flushing, Michigan, United States
  • Dalton Barracks, current name of former Royal Air Force station near Abingdon, Oxfordshire
  • Dalton Castle, 14th-century peel tower situated in Dalton-in-Furness, Cumbria, England
  • Dalton Municipal Airport in Dalton, Georgia, United States
  • Dalton State College, one of eight state colleges in the University System of Georgia
  • Daltons, a weekly newspaper
  • The Dalton Plan, educational concept created by Helen Parkhurst
    • The Dalton School, private school in New York City founded by Helen Parkhurst based on the Dalton Plan

See also

  • D'Alton (disambiguation)
  • All pages beginning with "Dalton"
  • All pages with titles containing "Dalton"
  • Dalton v. Specter, case heard before the United States Supreme Court in 1994
  • Daltoni, former Yugoslav rock band

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