Wheaton
|
Wheaton is the name of a number of places in the United States of America:
- Wheaton, Illinois
- Wheaton, Kansas
- Wheaton, Maryland
- Wheaton, Minnesota
- Wheaton, Missouri
- Wheaton, Wisconsin
- Wheaton College, Illinois
- Wheaton College, Massachusetts
Wheaton was the last name of Henry Wheaton, the third reporter of decisions for the United States Supreme Court. He was embroiled in a lawsuit, Wheaton v. Peters.
It is also the surname of Star Trek actor Wil Wheaton and the name of a station on the Red Line of the Washington Metro system.
It may also refer to Wheaton Industries a famous manufacturer of glass and ceramics products in southern New Jersey.