Burlington

English Etymology From en Burling -ton. The town in Newfoundland derives from a variant of the name en Bridlington in Yorkshire and may have been informed by the name of Burlington, Ontario. Pronunciation en /ˈbɝ.lɪŋ.tən/ GA en Bur ling ton en ɜː(ɹ)lɪŋtən 3 Proper noun en Q2928513en town region/Newfoundland p/Newfoundland and Labrador. From 1914 en community p/Nova Scotia. en Q34218en city p/Ontario ; named for Bridlington, Yorkshire (formerly "Burlington"). en number of places c/USA: en Q939025en home rule municipality/county seat co/Kit Carson County s/Colorado. en Q2446117en town co/Hartford County s/Connecticut. TopoZone: Burlington, Connecticut en Q1941911en village co/Kane County s/Illinois. en Q2014557en small town co/Carroll County s/Indiana ; named for Burlington, a Wyandot chief. en Q580182en city/county seat co/Des Moines County s/Iowa ; named for the city in Vermont. en Q1931582en city/county seat co/Coffey County s/Kansas ; named for the city in Vermont. en Q1016628en CDP/county seat co/Boone County s/Kentucky. en Q3451553en small town co/Penobscot County s/Maine. en Q995255en town co/Middlesex County s/Massachusetts ; said to be named for Bridlington, Yorkshire. TopoZone: Burlington, Massachusetts en Q2333442en village co/Calhoun County s/Michigan. en Q1550922en city co/Burlington County s/New Jersey ; suburb x/Philadelphia ; named for Bridlington, Yorkshire. TopoZone: Burlington, New Jersey en Q3708339en town s/New York ; named for the city in New Jersey. en Q1016633en city co/Alamance County,Guilford County s/North Carolina. en Q2018782en small city co/Ward County s/North Dakota ; named for the city in Iowa. en unincorporated community co/Fulton County s/Ohio. en Q2000682en CDP co/Lawrence County s/Ohio ; named for the city in Vermont. en Q1948212en small town co/Alfalfa County s/Oklahoma. en Q1133197en small bor in co/Bradford County s/Pennsylvania. en Q31058en city/shire town co/Chittenden County s/Vermont ; the largest city in Vermont ; perhaps named for Richard Boyle, 3rd Earl of Burlington, or the prominent Burling family of New York.en eponyms TopoZone: Burlington, Vermont en https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/weekly-standard/the-rise-of-the-latte-town The Rise of the Latte Town 1997-09-15 David Brooks w:Washington Examiner In a normal city, cars roll through these situations; if they see an opening, they take it. But this is Burlington, one of the most socially enlightened cities in America, and drivers here are aware that America has degenerated into a car-obsessed culture, where developers pave over paradise to put up parking lots; . https://web.archive.org/web/20250125021008/https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/magazine/841931/the-rise-of-the-latte-town/ en Harvin Bhathal Did plastic straw bans work? Yes, but not in the way you’d think. w:Route Fifty https://www.route-fifty.com/management/2023/08/did-plastic-straw-bans-work-yes-not-way-youd-think/389304/ 2023-08-10 Back in 2011, a 9-year-old named Milo Cress found it odd that the restaurants he would go to with his mom in Burlington, Vermont, would automatically serve drinks with a straw, whether or not their customer wanted one. https://web.archive.org/web/20240305030430/https://www.route-fifty.com/management/2023/08/did-plastic-straw-bans-work-yes-not-way-youd-think/389304/ en Q1144352en city co/Skagit County s/Washington. en Q4408159en CDP co/Mineral County s/West Virginia. en Q1016638en city co/Racine County,Walworth County s/Wisconsin ; named for the city in Vermont. en Q4999198en town co/Racine County s/Wisconsin. en Q1029106en small town co/Big Horn County s/Wyoming. en A number of <<townships>> in the <<c/USA>>, listed under Burlington Township. en Earl of Burlington. en rail en w:Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad. en 1959 Steam's Finest Hour David P. Morgan Kalmbach Publishing Co. 40 One night, October 17, 1944, Burlington coupled 82 cars of Christmas mail for servicemen behind an O5A! Derived terms en Burlington County en South Burlington References