BARTON, old English law. The demesne land of a manor; a farm distinct from the mansion.

Source: Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856)
 

Barton -- U.S. County in Kansas
Population (2000): 28205
Housing Units (2000): 12888
Land area (2000): 894.003880 sq. miles (2315.459321 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 6.460478 sq. miles (16.732561 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 900.464358 sq. miles (2332.191882 sq. km)
Located within: Kansas (KS), FIPS 20
Location: 38.438130 N, 98.767467 W
Headwords: Barton Barton, KS Barton County Barton County, KS

Source: U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000)
 

Barton -- U.S. County in Missouri
Population (2000): 12541
Housing Units (2000): 5409
Land area (2000): 594.249965 sq. miles (1539.100279 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 2.473064 sq. miles (6.405206 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 596.723029 sq. miles (1545.505485 sq. km)
Located within: Missouri (MO), FIPS 29
Location: 37.497277 N, 94.325534 W
Headwords: Barton Barton, MO Barton County Barton County, MO

Source: U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000)
 

Barton, MD -- U.S. town in Maryland
Population (2000): 478
Housing Units (2000): 233
Land area (2000): 0.224430 sq. miles (0.581272 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 0.224430 sq. miles (0.581272 sq. km)
FIPS code: 04625
Located within: Maryland (MD), FIPS 24
Location: 39.531693 N, 79.017077 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 21521
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords: Barton, MD Barton

Source: U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000)
 

Barton, VT -- U.S. village in Vermont
Population (2000): 742
Housing Units (2000): 465
Land area (2000): 1.247558 sq. miles (3.231160 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.182479 sq. miles (0.472618 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 1.430037 sq. miles (3.703778 sq. km)
FIPS code: 03475
Located within: Vermont (VT), FIPS 50
Location: 44.747876 N, 72.175850 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 05822
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords: Barton, VT Barton

Source: U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000)
 

Barton \Bar"ton\ (b[aum]r"t[u^]n), n. [AS. beret[=u]n courtyard, grange; bere barley + t[=u]n an inclosure.]

1. The demesne lands of a manor; also, the manor itself. [Eng.]

--Burton. [1913 Webster]

2. A farmyard. [Eng.]

--Southey. [1913 Webster]

Source: The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
 

Barton \Bar"ton\, n. [AS. beret?n courtyard, grange; bere barley + t?n an inclosure. ]

1. The demesne lands of a manor; also, the manor itself. [Eng.]

--Burton.

2. A farmyard. [Eng.]

--Southey.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)