Kingston Explained

Kingston may refer to:

Places

• List of places called Kingston, including the five most populated:

• • Kingston, Jamaica
  • Kingston upon Hull, England
  • City of Kingston, Victoria, Australia
  • Kingston, Ontario, Canada
  • Kingston upon Thames, England
  • Kingston, New York, Ulster County, New York, United States

Animals

• Kingston (horse) (1884–1912), an American Thoroughbred racehorse
• Kingston parakeets, feral parakeets in the UK

Music

• Kingston (New Zealand band), a New Zealand pop/rock band
• Kingston (duo), formerly Carter Twins, an American musical duo
• Kingston Maguire, known as Kingston, of hip hop duo Blue Sky Black Death
• The Kingston Trio, an American folk and pop music group
• "Kingston", a song by Sean Kingston from his 2007 debut self-titled album

People

• Kingston (surname), a surname, including a list of people with the name
• Earl of Kingston and Baron Kingston and Viscount Kingston, a title in the Peerage of Ireland
• Duke of Kingston-upon-Hull, a title in the Peerage of Great Britain, and Earl of Kingston-upon-Hull, a title in the Peerage of England

Rivers

• Kingston Brook, a small river in central England
• Kingston Creek, a small river in San Mateo County, California

Other uses

• Kingston (biscuit), an Australian sweet biscuit
• Kingston Cricket Club, an 18th-century team in Kingston upon Thames, England
• Kingston FC, a soccer team in Ontario, Canada
• Kingston station (Rhode Island), a historic American railway station
• Kingston Technology, an American multinational computer technology corporation
• Kingston (Upper Marlboro, Maryland), a historic home in the U.S.
• List of ships named Kingston
• HM Prison Kingston, former prison in Portsmouth, England
• Kingston University, a university based in Kingston upon Thames, England

See also

• Kingston Airport (disambiguation)
• Kingston Road (disambiguation)
• Kingston Bridge (disambiguation)
• Kingston College (disambiguation)
• Kingston Hill (disambiguation)
• Kingston House (disambiguation)
• Kingston station (disambiguation)
• Kingstone (disambiguation)
• Kington (disambiguation)
• Kingtown (disambiguation)
• Kingstown (disambiguation)
• Kinston (disambiguation)
• Kingston courthouse shooting, a 2005 incident in Kingston, Tennessee, U.S.
• , an American TV drama
• Kingston v Preston, an English contract law case
• Kingston valve, fitted in the bottom of a ship