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ID: 2031870
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/2031870
Record Type:
administrative
Fountain City (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 39 57 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 39.9500
decimal degrees
Long: 084 55 00 W
degrees minutes
Long: -84.9167
decimal degrees
Note:
Noted as site of Levi & Catharine Coffin house, which was haven over 20-year period for 2,000 slaves seeking freedom in the North.
Names:
Fountain City
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
New Garden
(
H
,
V
)
Newport
(
H
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
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North and Central America
(continent) (
P
)
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United States
(nation) (
P
)
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Indiana
(state) (
P
)
................
Wayne
(county) (
P
)
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Fountain City
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
town (
C
)
historic site (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Fountain City..........
[
VP Preferred
]
..........................
America's Historic Places (1996)
216-217
..........................
USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994)
GNIS18005450
New Garden..........
[
VP
]
.......................
USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994)
GNIS18005450
Newport..........
[
VP
]
.................
USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994)
GNIS18005450
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
America's Historic Places (1996)
216-217
..................
USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994)
GNIS18005450
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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