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ID: 7013646
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7013646
Record Type:
administrative
Concord (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 42 27 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 42.4500
decimal degrees
Long: 071 20 00 W
degrees minutes
Long: -71.3333
decimal degrees
Note:
Was founded as part of Massachusetts Bay colony; site of Battle of Concord in 1775, the first battle of the American Revolution; Minutement (irregulars) repulsed British at North Bridge; was noted intellectual center in 19th cen.
Names:
Concord
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Musketaquid
(
H
,
V
)
Concord Centre
(
C
,
V
)
Musketequid
(
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
North and Central America
(continent) (
P
)
........
United States
(nation) (
P
)
............
Massachusetts
(state) (
P
)
................
Middlesex
(county) (
P
)
....................
Concord
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
............
founded in 1635
town (
C
)
agricultural center (
C
)
residential center (
C
)
cultural center (
H
)
............
famed as home of 19th-cen. writers Emerson, Thoreau & Hawthorne
battlefield (
H
)
............
April 19, 1775
Sources and Contributors:
Concord..........
[
BHA
,
VP Preferred
]
.................
USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994)
GNIS25004644
.................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
.................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988)
284
Concord Centre..........
[
VP
]
.............................
USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994)
GNIS25004644
Musketaquid..........
[
VP
]
.......................
Canby, Historic Places (1984)
I, 199
Musketequid..........
[
VP
]
.......................
USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994)
GNIS25004644
Subject:
.....
[
BHA
,
VP
]
..................
Canby, Historic Places (1984)
I, 199
..................
USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994)
GNIS25004644
..................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
..................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988)
284
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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