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ID: 2013107
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/2013107
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Ontario (inhabited place)  Ontario (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 34 03 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 34.0500  decimal degrees
Long: 117 39 00 W  degrees minutes   Long: -117.6500  decimal degrees

Note: Named for Ontario, Canada; fruit-processing center & shipment point after arrival of Santa Fe Railroad in 1887; industries include electrical appliances, aircraft parts & steel; site of Ontario Motor Speedway (1970) & Ontario International Airport.

Names:
Ontario (preferred,C,V)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of North and Central America (continent)  ....  North and Central America (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of United States (nation)  ........  United States (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of California (state)  ............  California (state) (P)
Hierarchy of San Bernardino (county)  ................  San Bernardino (county) (P)
Hierarchy of Ontario (inhabited place)  ....................  Ontario (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)  ............  settled in 1882 by citrus farmers George & William Chaffey
city (C)
agricultural center (C)
industrial center (C)
manufacturing center (C)

Sources and Contributors:
Ontario..........  [VP Preferred]
.................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) VIII, 958
.................  USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994) GNIS6053993
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) VIII, 958
..................  USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994) GNIS6053993
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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