In the USA

• Paterson, former name of Cherokee, Nevada County, California
  Cherokee, Nevada County, California
  Cherokee is a former settlement in Nevada County, California, from North San Juan. Its elevation is above sea level.-History:...
  
  
• Paterson, New Jersey
  Paterson, New Jersey
  Paterson is a city serving as the county seat of Passaic County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, its population was 146,199, rendering it New Jersey's third largest city and one of the largest cities in the New York City Metropolitan Area, despite a decrease of 3,023...
  
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• Paterson, Washington
  Paterson, Washington
  Paterson is an unincorporated community in Benton County, Washington, United States, located on the northern banks of the Columbia River at the junction of Washington State Route 14 and Washington State Route 221. It was named for early settler Henry Patterson....
  
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In Australia

• Paterson, New South Wales
  Paterson, New South Wales
  Paterson is a small township in the lower Hunter Valley of New South Wales, Australia. Located within Dungog Shire it is situated on the Paterson River. At the 2006 census, Paterson had a population of 345 people...
  
  , Australia
• Paterson River
  Paterson River
  The Paterson River, a tributary of the Hunter River, is a significant river in the Hunter Region of New South Wales, Australia. Its headwaters are in the Barrington Tops National Park and it flows to join the Hunter River between Hinton and Morpeth...
  
  , New South Wales, Australia
• Division of Paterson
  Division of Paterson
  The Division of Paterson is an Australian Electoral Division in the state of New South Wales. It is located just north of Newcastle, on the coast of the Pacific Ocean. It extends to the Hunter Valley in the south, the Manning River in the north, and the Great Dividing Range in the west...
  
  , an electoral district in New South Wales, Australia
• Electoral division of Paterson
  Electoral division of Paterson
  The electoral division of Paterson was one of the 15 electorates or 'seats' in the Tasmanian Legislative Council from 1999 to 2008 when a redistribution saw it reverted to its original name of Launceston....
  
  , an electoral district in Tasmania, Australia

In other countries

• Paterson Inlet, New Zealand
• Paterson Island, Scotland
• Paterson, Eastern Cape, South Africa

Other uses

• Paterson (poem)
  Paterson (poem)
  Paterson is a poem by influential modern American poet William Carlos Williams.The poem is composed of five books and a fragment of a sixth book. The five books of Paterson were published separately in 1946, 1948, 1949, 1951, and 1958, and the entire work was published as a unit in 1963. This book...
  
  , by American poet William Carlos Williams
• Paterson (supermarkets), Russia
• Paterson (automobile)
  Paterson (automobile)
  The Paterson| was a Brass Era/Vintage car built in Flint, Michigan from 1909 until 1923.Canadian-born William A. Paterson set up the W. A. Paterson Company in Flint in 1869 to make carriages. Even though he entered the automobile field later than many of his fellow carriage makers, he was totally...