Dillon
See also: Dylan
Dillon may refer to:
People
Surname
- See Dillon (surname)
Given name
- Dillon (singer) (born 1988), a singer whose real name is Dominique Dillon de Byington
- Dillon Anderson (1906–1974)
- Dillon Bell (1822–1898), a New Zealand politician of the late 19th century
- Dillon Farrell (born 1990), American football player
- Dillon Gee (born 1986), a starting pitcher for the New York Mets
- Dillon Francis (born 1987), American DJ and producer
- Dillon Freasier (born 1996), American actor who portrayed H.W. Plainview in There Will Be Blood
Titles
Places
Astral bodies
- 78393 Dillon, an asteroid
Cities, towns, and counties
In United States of America:
- Dillon Beach, California
- Dillon, California
- Dillon, Colorado
- Dillon, Illinois
- Dillon, Kansas
- Dillon, Montana
- Dillon, South Carolina
- Dillon, Virginia
- Dillon, West Virginia
In other countries:
Natural areas
- Dillons Run, a river in West Virginia, U.S.
- Dillon State Park, in Ohio, U.S.
Buildings and structures
- Dillon Stadium, a stadium in Hartford, Connecticut, U.S.
Art, entertainment, and media
Fictional characters
- Kevin Dillon (character), a character in Rodman Philbrick's young adult novel, Freak the Mighty, played by Kieran Culkin in the movie version The Mighty
- Major George Dillon, character from the film Predator, played by Carl Weathers
- Marshal Matt Dillon, the U.S. Marshal of Dodge City, Kansas in the radio and television versions of Gunsmoke, played for twenty years on the television series by James Arness
- The Dillon family on the US soap opera All My Children:
- Laurel Banning Dillon, played by Felicity LaFortune
- Janet Dillon, played by Robin Mattson
- Trevor Dillon, played by James Kiberd
- Dillon Quartermaine, a character on the US soap opera General Hospital, played by Scott Clifton
- Dillon, a character in the video game Dillon's Rolling Western
Fictional places
- Dillon, Texas, the setting for the NBC television drama Friday Night Lights
Brands and enterprises
- 9x25 Dillon, a wildcat pistol cartridge
- Dillon Aero, a Scottsdale, Arizona, manufacturing company
- Dillon Dam Brewery, a brewery and restaurant located in Dillon, Colorado
- Dillons, a grocery supermarket chain based in Hutchinson, Kansas, USA, part of the Kroger company
- Dillons, a former UK-based chain of bookstores, now part of Waterstone's
Other uses
- Dillon v. Gloss (256 U.S. 368, 1921), a United States Supreme Court case that found it constitutional for the Congress of the United States to impose a time limit on the ratification of an amendment to the United States Constitution
- The Dillon Round of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) talks in 1960
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