Merton

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
Merton
    n 1: United States religious and writer (1915-1968) [syn:
         {Merton}, {Thomas Merton}]
    2: United States sociologist (1910-2003) [syn: {Merton}, {Robert
       Merton}, {Robert King Merton}]
    
from U.S. Gazetteer (1990)
Merton, WI (village, FIPS 51375)
  Location: 43.14098 N, 88.31354 W
  Population (1990): 1199 (366 housing units)
  Area: 5.9 sq km (land), 0.1 sq km (water)
    
from U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000)
Merton, WI -- U.S. village in Wisconsin
   Population (2000):    1926
   Housing Units (2000): 598
   Land area (2000):     2.635884 sq. miles (6.826909 sq. km)
   Water area (2000):    0.027780 sq. miles (0.071950 sq. km)
   Total area (2000):    2.663664 sq. miles (6.898859 sq. km)
   FIPS code:            51375
   Located within:       Wisconsin (WI), FIPS 55
   Location:             43.141308 N, 88.309613 W
   ZIP Codes (1990):    
   Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
   Headwords:
    Merton, WI
    Merton
    
from Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856)
MERTON, STATUTE OF. A statute so called, because the parliament or rather 
council, which enacted it, sat at Merton, in Surrey. It was made the 20 Hen. 
III. A. D. 1236. See Barr. an the Stat. 41. 
    

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