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Evanston en · PROPN

Pronunciation

Etymology

From Evans + -ton.

Meanings

  1. A southern suburb of the Town of Gawler, South Australia.
  2. A neighbourhood of Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
  3. A small community in Richmond County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
  4. A place in the United States: ▸ A city in Cook County, Illinois; a suburb of Chicago.
    • Daniel Biss, the mayor of Evanston, Illinois, spoke about the incident in a video posted late Friday morning to his X account, saying: “Not only did they come with weapons and violence, show of force and drive a van into us, but then they teargassed us, and I have to tell you, it was terrifying.” […] Evanston is a progressive stronghold and home to Northwestern University, about 15 miles north of Chicago’s Loop and some 30 miles from Broadview. 2025 September 19, Alisha Ebrahimji, Emma Tucker, “Chicago-area mayor says federal agents teargassed him at a protest outside an ICE facility”, in CNN, archived from the original on 17 Oct 2025:
  5. A place in the United States: ▸ An unincorporated community in Huff Township, Spencer County, Indiana.
  6. A place in the United States: ▸ An unincorporated community in Breathitt County, Kentucky.
  7. A place in the United States: ▸ A neighborhood of Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio.
  8. A place in the United States: ▸ A city, the county seat of Uinta County, Wyoming.