Hilton
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Hilton or Hylton may refer to:
Companies
[edit]- Hilton Worldwide Holdings, Inc., a global hospitality company based in the United States that owns several hotel chains and subsidiary companies containing the Hilton name
- Hilton Hotels & Resorts, flagship hotel brand operated under Hilton Worldwide Holdings, Inc.
- Conrad N. Hilton Foundation, an American non-profit charitable foundation, established in 1944 by hotel entrepreneur Conrad N. Hilton
- Ladbrokes, a British-based gambling company, known as Hilton Group plc from May 1999 to February 2006
Places
[edit]Australia
[edit]- Hilton, Chatswood, a heritage-listed house in the Sydney suburb of Chatswood
- Hilton, South Australia, a suburb of Adelaide
- Hilton, Western Australia, a suburb of Perth
Canada
[edit]- Hilton, Ontario, a township
- Hilton Beach, a small village surrounded by the township in Ontario
- Hilton Falls Conservation Area, located in Campbellville, Ontario
Norway
[edit]- Hilton, a farm near Kløfta, Ullensaker, known as the birthplace of Augustus Hilton, father of American hotelier Conrad Hilton
South Africa
[edit]- Hilton, KwaZulu-Natal, a town next to Pietermaritzburg
- Hilton, Bloemfontein, a suburb of Bloemfontein
United Kingdom
[edit]England
[edit]- Hilton Park (stadium), a multi-use stadium in Leigh, Greater Manchester
- Hilton Hall, an 18th-century mansion house now in use as an office and business centre at Hilton, near Wolverhampton, Staffordshire
- Hilton Park services, a motorway service station, between junctions 10a and 11 of the M6 motorway in Staffordshire
- Hilton, Cambridgeshire, a village
- Hilton, Cumbria, a village
- Hilton, Derbyshire, a village
- Hilton, Dorset, a village
- Hilton, County Durham, a village
- Hilton, North Yorkshire, a village
- Hilton, Shropshire, a village
- Hilton, Lichfield District, a village in Staffordshire
- Hilton, South Staffordshire, a civil parish in Staffordshire
- Hylton Castle in Hylton district of Sunderland
- Cauld Lad of Hylton, the ghost of a murdered stable boy that haunts the ruins of Hylton Castle
- North Hylton, a suburb of Sunderland, in northeast England
- South Hylton Metro station, serves the village of South Hylton on the banks of the River
- South Hylton in Sunderland
Scotland
[edit]- Hilton, Aberdeen, a former village, now a neighbourhood
- Hilton of Cadboll, a village
- Hilton of Cadboll Stone, a Class II Pictish stone discovered at Hilton of Cadboll
- Hilton, Berwickshire, a village
- Hilton, Inverness, a former village, now part of the city
United States
[edit]- Hilton, Georgia, an unincorporated community
- Hilton, Kentucky
- Hilton, Maryland, an unincorporated community
- Hilton, New Jersey
- Hilton, New York, a village
- Hilton, Oklahoma, an unincorporated community
- Hiltons, Virginia, an unincorporated community in Scott County, Virginia
- Hilton Coliseum, a 14,057-seat multi-purpose arena in Ames, Iowa
- Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, a town, located on an island of the same name
- Hilton Head Airport, a county-owned, public-use airport located in northeastern Hilton Head Island
- Lyric Theatre (New York City, 1998), formerly named the Hilton Theatre, a Broadway theatre located at 213 West 42nd Street in New York City
- Hilton Village, a planned, English-village-style neighborhood in Newport News, Virginia
- Hilton Pier/Ravine, a park located in the village
- Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport, located 7 miles (11 km) northwest of Savannah, Georgia
- Willis, Floyd County, Virginia, also known as Hylton, an unincorporated community in Floyd County, Virginia
- Hilton (Columbus, Georgia),
- Hilton (Catonsville, Maryland)
Vietnam
[edit]- Hanoi Hilton, a former prison in Hanoi
Schools
[edit]- Hilton College of Hotel and Restaurant Management, University of Houston, Houston, Texas, United States
- Hilton College (South Africa), Hilton, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
- Hilton High School in Hilton, New York, United States
- C. D. Hylton High School in Woodbridge, Virginia, United States
- Hilton Head Preparatory School, Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, United States
- Hilton Central School District, New York State, United States
- Hilton Head Christian Academy, Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, United States
- Hilton Elementary School (Newport News, Virginia), Newport News, Virginia, United States
- Hilton D. Bell Intermediate School, Garden Grove, California, United States
- Hilton Leech House and Amagansett Art School, Sarasota, Florida, United States
- Red House Academy, formerly Hylton Red House School, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England
People
[edit]- Conrad Hilton, founder of the Hilton Hotels Group
- Hilton family, the extended family of Conrad Hilton
- Hilton (surname)
- Hilton (given name)
Other uses
[edit]- Bangkok Hilton (1989), an Australian television miniseries
- Chip Hilton Player of the Year Award, presented to a basketball player who has demonstrated personal character both on and off the court
- Conrad N. Hilton Humanitarian Prize, the largest humanitarian award in the world
- Eckmann–Hilton argument, an argument in mathematics about two monoid structures on a set where one is a homomorphism for the other
- The Hanoi Hilton (film) (1987), a Vietnam War film which focuses on the experiences of American prisoners of war who were held in the Hanoi Hilton
- Hilton Flight, a horse ridden in international show jumping by Richard Spooner
- Hilton International Stakes, a Group 2 Australian thoroughbred horse race
- Hilton Quota, the quota applied to beef imported from certain countries into the European Union
- Hilton v. Guyot (1895), a U.S. Supreme Court case in which the court described the factors to be used when considering the application of comity
- Hilton's law, an observation on topological anatomy
- Hilton's white line, a boundary in the anal canal
- Hylton v. United States (1796), a U.S. Supreme Court case involving judicial review
- I Want To Be a Hilton (2005), a weekly NBC reality television series that was hosted by Kathy Hilton
- London Hilton bombing, a 1975 explosion at the Hilton Hotel in London, England
- Sydney Hilton Hotel bombing, a 1978 explosion outside the Hilton Hotel in Sydney, Australia
- "The Milton Hilton", the local nickname of the Otago Corrections Facility prison in Milton, New Zealand