Pennington
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Places
United States- Pennington, AlabamaPennington, AlabamaPennington is a town in Choctaw County, Alabama, United States. At the 2000 census the population was 353.-Geography:Pennington is located at 32°12'13.208" North, 88°3'8.982" West .According to the U.S...
- Pennington, New JerseyPennington, New JerseyPennington is a Borough in Mercer County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the borough population was 2,585.Pennington was established as a borough by an Act of the New Jersey Legislature on January 31, 1890, from portions of Hopewell Township, based on the results of...
- Pennington, TexasPennington, TexasPennington is an unincorporated community in Houston and Trinity counties in the U.S. state of Texas. Originally known as Tyler or Tyler's Prairie, Pennington is located off of U.S. Highway 287 near the Davy Crockett National Forest.-Education:...
- Pennington, WisconsinPennington, WisconsinPennington is an unincorporated community located in the town of Prentice, Price County, Wisconsin, United States. Pennington is west of the village of Prentice....
- home to The Pennington SchoolThe Pennington SchoolThe Pennington School is a selective, independent, coeducational college preparatory school for students in grades 6 through 12, located in Pennington, New Jersey, a small community midway between New York City and Philadelphia in the northeastern United States.As of the 2009-10 school year, the...
- home to The Pennington School
- The Pennington Biomedical Research CenterPennington Biomedical Research CenterThe Pennington Biomedical Research Center, located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, is a campus of the Louisiana State University System and conducts both clinical and basic research. According to its website, its mission is to promote healthier lives through research and education in nutrition and...
in Baton Rouge, Louisiana - Pennington County, MinnesotaPennington County, MinnesotaAs of the census of 2000, there were 13,584 people, 5,525 households, and 3,552 families residing in the county. The population density was 22 people per square mile . There were 6,033 housing units at an average density of 10 per square mile...
- Pennington County, South DakotaPennington County, South DakotaAs of the census of 2000, there were 88,565 people, 34,641 households, and 23,278 families residing in the county. The population density was 32 people per square mile . There were 37,249 housing units at an average density of 13 per square mile...
- Pennington FieldPennington FieldPennington Field is a multi-purpose stadium located in Bedford, Texas. The 12,000-capacity facility is primarily used for local high school football teams Trinity High School and L.D. Bell High School. It is owned by the Hurst-Euless-Bedford Independent School District. The stadium is also used...
, a stadium in Texas - Pennington Gap, VirginiaPennington Gap, VirginiaPennington Gap is the most populous town in Lee County, Virginia, United States. The population was 1,781 at the 2000 census.The Lee Regional Medical Center is in Pennington Gap, and the United States Penitentiary, Lee is nearby.-Geography:...
United Kingdom
- Pennington, CumbriaPennington, CumbriaPennington, Cumbria is a small village and civil parish in Furness, a region of Cumbria, England. Pennington lies in between Ulverston and Lindal....
- Pennington, Greater ManchesterPennington, Greater ManchesterPennington, a suburb of Leigh, Greater Manchester is one of three ancient townships, Pennington, Westleigh and Bedford that merged in 1875 to form the town of Leigh...
, a suburb of Leigh- Pennington Flash Country Park, Greater Manchester, England; an artificial lake frequented by birdwatchers
- Pennington, Lancashire
- Pennington, HampshirePennington, HampshirePennington is a village in Hampshire, England. It is situated in the town of Lymington, and is in the civil parish of Lymington and Pennington. The settlement is located in the southern part of the New Forest, near the shore of the Solent.-Overview:...
, an area of the town of Lymington, on the south coast of England
Australia
- Pennington, South AustraliaPennington, South AustraliaPennington is an outer urban suburb of Adelaide, South Australia. It is located in the City of Charles Sturt.The suburb is residential, apart from a light industrial pocket to the south.-History:...
is the name of a suburb in Adelaide, Australia
South Africa
- Pennington, KwaZulu-NatalPennington, KwaZulu-NatalPennington is a small coastal town on the south coast of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Apart from a large sugarcane and dairy farming, it also hosts scores of holiday makers who flock to the seaside during the December holidays....
, South Africa
People
- Pennington (surname)Pennington (surname)Pennington is a surname indicating a family origin in Pennington, Lancashire; Pennington, Cumbria; or Pennington, Hampshire. This surname was originally spelled Penington; some members of the family changed the spelling in the 14th century....
- John L. PenningtonJohn L. PenningtonJohn L. Pennington was a newspaper publisher, an Alabama state senator, and the fifth Governor of Dakota Territory.-Biography:...
, fifth Governor of Dakota TerritoryDakota TerritoryThe Territory of Dakota was an organized incorporated territory of the United States that existed from March 2, 1861, until November 2, 1889, when the final extent of the reduced territory was split and admitted to the Union as the states of North and South Dakota.The Dakota Territory consisted of...
Other
- Patrick Pennington, fictional character in novel Pennington's Seventeenth SummerPennington's Seventeenth SummerPennington's Seventeenth Summer is the first novel in a quartet for young adults by K. M. Peyton. The series is about Patrick Pennington, known to his friends as Penn. In this first title he is sixteen and in his final year of school...
- Pennington clampPennington clampA Pennington clamp, also known as a Duval clamp, is a surgical clamp with a triangular eyelet. It is commonly used in body piercing to hold the skin in place, and guide the needle through it....