Thornton (in Delaware County, PA) Populated Place Profile. Thornton (GNIS FID: 1204811) is a populated place located within the Township of Thornbury, a minor civil division (MCD) of Delaware County. The elevation of Thornton is 459 feet. Thornton appears on the West Chester U.S. Geological Survey Map. Delaware County is in the Eastern Time Zone (UTC -5 hours).
Tennessee Highway Patrol. The Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP) is the highway patrol agency and de facto state police organization for the U.S. state of Tennessee, responsible for enforcing all federal and state laws relating to traffic on the state's federal and state highways.
Ben E. King was born in Henderson, North Carolina, and moved with his parents to Harlem when he was 9 years old. King left The Drifters in 1961, going solo after that. King was best known for his 1961 hit, 'Stand by Me.'. Altogether, King earned five No. 1 hits, and twelve Top Tens.