Argyle

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Contents 1 Towns and cities 2 Other locations 3 People 4 Other uses 5 See also

Argyle is an archaic spelling of Argyll, now part of the Argyll and Bute council area in western Scotland. As a result, the name Argyle has also been used by Scottish emigrants as the name of several locations. It is also found with some other uses:

[edit] Towns and cities

Canada

• Argyle, Nova Scotia
• Argyle, Ontario
• Argyle, Manitoba

United States

• Argyle, Georgia
• Argyle, Illinois
• Argyle, Maine
• Argyle, Michigan
• Argyle, Minnesota
• Argyle, Missouri
• Argyle (town), New York
• Argyle (village), New York
• Argyle, Texas
• Argyle (town), Wisconsin
• Argyle (village), Wisconsin
• Argyle Township, Michigan

[edit] Other locations

• Argyle Street (disambiguation)
• Lake Argyle, an artificial lake in Western Australia

[edit] People

• Michael Argyle (1925 - 2002), English social psychologist
• Stanley Argyle (1867-1940), Australian politician

[edit] Other uses

• Argyle (pattern), a pattern consisting of diamonds in diagonal checkerboard arrangement
• Argyle Secondary School, British Columbia, Canada
• Argyle (CTA), a station on the Chicago Transit Authority's "L" system
• Argyle, the former name for Mong Kok (MTR) station, located on Argyle Street, Hong Kong
• Argyle diamond mine, Western Australia
• Plymouth Argyle F.C., an English football team
• Hearst-Argyle Television, an American television station group majority-owned by the Hearst Corporation

[edit] See also

• Argyll (disambiguation)
• Argyll and Bute (disambiguation)