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ID: 7013902
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7013902
Record Type:
administrative
Logan (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 41 44 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 41.7333
decimal degrees
Long: 111 50 00 W
degrees minutes
Long: -111.8333
decimal degrees
Note:
Located in N Utah on Logan River; built on terraces of prehistoric Lake Bonneville; settled by Mormons ca. 1855.
Names:
Logan
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
............
named for local trapper Ephraim Logan
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
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North and Central America
(continent) (
P
)
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United States
(nation) (
P
)
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Utah
(state) (
P
)
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Cache
(county) (
P
)
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Logan
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
............
was laid out in 1859, incorporated in 1886
city (
C
)
county seat (
C
)
agricultural center (
C
)
............
for livestock, dairying, grain & sugar beets
manufacturing center (
C
)
............
for pianos & organs, textiles & farm equipment
educational center (
C
)
............
for Utah State University of Agriculture & Applied Science (1888)
religious center (
C
)
............
for Mormon Tabernacle (1878) & Mormon Temple (1884)
transportation center (
C
)
............
for rail since 1873
tourist center (
C
)
............
for Wasatch-Cache National Forest
Sources and Contributors:
Logan..........
[
BHA
,
VP Preferred
]
..............
Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
..............
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
VII, 445
..............
USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994)
GNIS49010298
..............
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
..............
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988)
681
Subject:
.....
[
BHA
,
VP
]
..................
Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
..................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
VII, 445
..................
USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994)
GNIS49010298
..................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
..................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988)
681
Note:
English
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[
VP
]
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