Pemberton

Pemberton is a name used for several places and people. It is most commonly encountered as a place name in Canada and the United States, and as a surname.

In Canada, Pemberton refers to the village of Pemberton, British Columbia, located in the Sea-to-Sky Corridor between Vancouver and Whistler. The town has an agricultural heritage and serves as a gateway to outdoor recreation in the surrounding mountains and valleys.

In the United States, Pemberton Township is a township in Burlington County, New Jersey. The name is also associated with communities and streets within the region.

Notable individuals with the name include John Stith Pemberton (1831–1888), an American pharmacist who formulated Coca-Cola, which was first marketed in 1886 and became one of the world’s best-known beverages.

The surname Pemberton is used by various families and individuals across different countries, reflecting its English-origin roots.