Definition of "Paxton"

An English habitational surname from Old English.  examples

A male given name transferred from the surname.  examples

A placename

1. A village in Berwickshire, Scottish Borders council area, Scotland, United Kingdom.  examples

2. A locale in the United States.

   1. A city, the county seat of Ford County, Illinois; named for English gardener and architect Joseph Paxton.  examples

   2. A town in Florida.  examples

   3. A town in Massachusetts; named for Charles Paxton, a marshal of an admiralty court.  examples

   4. A village in Nebraska; named for rancher W. A. Paxton.  examples

   5. A census-designated place in Plumas County, California.  examples

   6. An unincorporated community in Indiana.  examples

   7. An unincorporated community in West Virginia.  examples

3. A village in New South Wales, Australia.  examples