Horton, from Old English, a common place-name usually meaning "muddy farmstead" ¹, may refer to:
in Canada:
- The Township of Horton, Ontario
In the United Kingdom:
- Horton, Berkshire
- Horton, Buckinghamshire
- Horton, Dorset
- Horton, Gloucestershire
- Horton, Lancashire
- Horton, Northamptonshire
- Horton, Shropshire
- Horton, Somerset
- Horton, Staffordshire
- Horton, Surrey
- Horton, Swansea
- Horton, Bishops Cannings, Wiltshire
- Horton-cum-Studley, Oxfordshire, near Oakley, Buckinghamshire
- Horton in Ribblesdale, North Yorkshire
In the United States:
- Horton, Alabama
- Horton, Kansas
- Horton Township, Michigan
Surname
- Aaron Horton, American musician
- Africanus Horton
- Alonzo Horton
- Benjamin Jason Horton
- Brian Horton
- Claude Wendell Horton, Jr. Physicist
- Claude Wendell Horton, Sr. (1915-2001), Physicist
- Christiana Horton
- Desiree Horton
- Edward Everett Horton
- Ed Horton
- Frank Horton (1919–2004), American politician
- Frank Reed Horton
- George Horton
- George Moses Horton
- Hamilton C. Horton, Jr.
- Henry Hollis Horton
- Jacob Horton
- James Horton, fictional character
- Jerry Horton
- Johnny Horton (1925–1960), American country music singer
- Lester Horton (1906–1953), American dancer
- Martin Horton
- Mary Ann Horton
- Mat Horton
- Max Kennedy Horton
- Michael Horton
- Mickey Horton, fictional character
- Mildred McAffee Horton
- Myles Horton
- Nathan Horton
- Peter Horton
- Richard Horton
- Sir Robert Horton (born 1939), British businessman
- Robert E. Horton (1875-1945), American hydrologist
- Robert Horton (actor)
- Robert John Wilmot-Horton, 3rd Baronet
- Robert Forman Horton
- Samuel Dana Horton
- Sarah Horton, fictional character
- Scott Horton
- Shirley Horton
- Stanley M. Horton
- Thomas Horton
- Tim Horton (1930-1974), Canadian ice hockey player and coffee shop chain founder
- Tommy Horton
- Tony Horton
- Big Walter Horton
- William Horton (cricketer)
- Willie Horton
- Willie Horton (baseball player)
- Wilmot Horton, 19th century English thinker who proposed the idea of 'assisted emigration'
See also
- Horton Mill Covered Bridge, a covered bridge in Alabama, United States
- Horton's syndrome, another name for cluster headache
- Horton the Elephant, fictional elephant character in Horton Hatches the Egg (1940) and Horton Hears A Who (1954), by Dr. Seuss
- Hawton
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