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Kingston is widely accepted as a contraction of the English "King's Town", of which there are many examples. It may refer to:

Places

Australia

• Kingston, Australian Capital Territory, suburb of Canberra
• Kingston, Norfolk Island, capital of the territory
• Kingston, Queensland, suburb of Logan City
• Kingston SE, South Australia, often referred to simply as Kingston
• Kingston-On-Murray, South Australia
• Kingston, Tasmania, town south of Hobart
• Kingston, Victoria, town near Creswick
• City of Kingston, local government area
• Division of Kingston, federal electoral district

Canada

• Kingston, New Brunswick
• Kingston, Nova Scotia
• Kingston, Ontario, largest city of this name in Canada

Jamaica

• Kingston, Jamaica, the capital of Jamaica

New Zealand

• Kingston, New Zealand, a small town at the southernmost end of Lake Wakatipu

United Kingdom

England

• Kingston, Cambridgeshire
• Kingston, Devon
• Kingston, Isle of Wight
• Kingston, Kent
• Kingston, Hampshire
• Kingston, Purbeck, Dorset
• Kingston by Ferring, West Sussex
• Kingston by Sea, West Sussex
• Kingston Gorse, a coastal hamlet in the Arun district of West Sussex
• Kingston near Lewes, East Sussex
• Kingston on Soar, Nottinghamshire
• Kingston upon Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire
• Kingston upon Thames, Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames, Greater London
• Kingston Vale, a district in the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames
• Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames, London

Scotland

• Kingston, East Lothian
• Kingston, Moray

United States

• Kingston, California, in Kings County
• Kingston, Fresno County, California
• Kingston, Georgia
• Kingston, Illinois
• Kingston, Louisiana
• Kingston, Maryland
• Kingston, Massachusetts
• Kingston, Michigan
• Kingston, Minnesota
• Kingston, Missouri
• Kingston, New Hampshire
• Kingston, New Jersey
• Kingston, New York, original capital of the state of New York
• Kingston, Ohio
• Kingston, Oklahoma
• Kingston, Pennsylvania
• Kingston, Rhode Island
  • Kingston Railroad Station (Rhode Island)
• Kingston, Tennessee
• Kingston, Texas
• Kingston, Utah
• Kingston, Washington

People

• Alex Kingston, English actress
• Charles Kingston, Australian politician
• Jack Kingston, American politician
• Kofi Kingston, ring name of Kofi Sarkodie-Mensah, Ghanaian professional wrestler.
• Maxine Hong Kingston, Chinese-American author
• Paul Elden Kingston, leader of the Mormon fundamentalist Latter Day Church of Christ
• Sean Kingston, Jamaican hip hop artist
• Wendy Kingston, Australian newsreader for Nine News
• William Kingston, Constable of the Tower of London

Others

• HMS Kingston, several ships of the British Royal Navy
• HMCS Kingston, a ship of the Canadian Forces
• Kingston Clan or The Latter-day Church of Christ, polygamist group in Utah, U.S.
• Kingston Communications, a UK telecommunications provider
• Kingston (HM Prison), a prison in Portsmouth, England
• Kingston (horse) (1884–1912), American racehorse
• Kingston Technology, a US maker of memory products
• The Kingston Trio, 1960s American folk-revival band
• Kingston, a trade business based in Swansea

See also

• Kingstone, Somerset
• Kingston Bridge (disambiguation)
• Kington (disambiguation)
• Kingstown (disambiguation)
• Kinston (disambiguation)
• Sabina Park, cricket ground in Kingston, Jamaica

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From Wikitravel

There's more than one place called Kingston

Australia

• Kingston (Queensland) - in the state of Queensland
• Kingston (Tasmania) - in the state of Tasmania
• Kingston (Victoria) - in the state of Victoria
• Kingston-On-Murray - in the state of South Australia
• Kingston SE - in the state of South Australia

Canada

• Kingston (Ontario) - in Eastern Ontario

Jamaica

• Kingston (Jamaica) - the capital city

New Zealand

• Kingston (New Zealand) - a small town in Otago, South Island (New Zealand)

Norfolk Island

• Kingston (Norfolk Island) - the official capital

United Kingdom

• Kingston upon Thames - in England
• Kingston Upon Hull, generally just called "Hull" - in England

United States of America

• Kingston (New York) - in the Hudson Valley in New York (state)
• Kingston (Rhode Island) - a village in North Smithfield in Rhode Island,
• Kingston (Washington) - on the Kitsap Peninsula in Washington (state)
• Kingston (Massachusetts) - a town on the South Shore (Massachusetts) in Massachusetts

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From LoveToKnow 1911

There is more than one meaning of Kingston discussed in the 1911 Encyclopedia. We are planning to let all links go to the correct meaning directly, but for now you will have to search it out from the list below by yourself. If you want to change the link that led you here yourself, it would be appreciated.

• Earls and dukes of Kingston-Upon-Hull
• Elizabeth, duchess of Kingston
• Kingston, Canada
• Kingston, New York
• Kingston, Pennsylvania
• Kingston, West Indies
• Kingston-On-Thames
• William Henry Giles Kingston

Definition from Wiktionary, a free dictionary

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Kingston

Wikipedia

English

Proper noun

Kingston

1. The capital of Jamaica.
2. Any of various towns or cities in the UK, US, Canada or Australia.

Translations

Anagrams

• Anagrams of giknnost
• stonking