Word Origin and History for mile Expand. n. Old English mil, from West Germanic *milja (cf. Middle Dutch mile, Dutch mijl, Old High German mila, German meile), from Latin mila thousands, plural of mille a thousand (neuter plural was mistaken in Germanic as a fem. singular), of unknown origin. The Latin word also is the source of French mille, Italian miglio, Spanish milla.
Avon Township, Lake County, Illinois. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Avon Township is a township in Lake County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 65,001.
Welcome to the website of Washington Township Park in Avon, Indiana! The purpose of Washington Township Park is to serve our community while contributing to the physical, mental and emotional well-being of all of our visitors! Washington Township Park manages and maintains 160 acres of property which encompasses a vast array of recreation opportunities. The Park provides opportunities for both structured and spontaneous play by way of our facilities, preserved wooded areas, and open green space.