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ID: 7014425
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7014425
Record Type:
administrative
Pomona (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 34 03 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 34.0500
decimal degrees
Long: 117 45 00 W
degrees minutes
Long: -117.7500
decimal degrees
Note:
Located at foot of San Gabriel Mountains; promoted as agricultural center in 1875 & named after Roman goddess of grains; expanded as residential & industrial center in mid-20th cen.
Names:
Pomona
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
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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California
(state) (
P
)
................
Los Angeles
(county) (
P
)
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Pomona
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
............
incorporated in 1888
city (
C
)
agricultural center (
C
)
industrial center (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Pomona..........
[
BHA
,
VP Preferred
]
.................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
IV, 588
.................
USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994)
GNIS6055246
.................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
Subject:
.....
[
BHA
,
VP
]
..................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
IV, 588
..................
USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994)
GNIS6055246
..................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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