Origin of saltern. Old English sealtÃ¦rn from sealt, salt + Ã¦rn, house: see ransack
Whiting, Vermont. Whiting is a town in Addison County, Vermont, United States. The town was named for John Whiting, a landholder. The population was 419 at the 2010 census. Contents.
Whiting is a city in Jackson County, Kansas, United States. The population was 206 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Topeka, Kansas Metropolitan Statistical Area. Whiting is located at 39Â°35â²24â³N 95Â°36â²47â³W / 39.59Â°N 95.61306Â°W / 39.59; -95.61306 (39.590001, -95.613116). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.0 square miles (2.6 kmÂ²), all of it land.