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ID: 2025444
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/2025444
Record Type:
administrative
Buhl (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 42 35 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 42.5833
decimal degrees
Long: 114 45 00 W
degrees minutes
Long: -114.7500
decimal degrees
Note:
Thriving community due to irrigation; noted for archaeological site at nearby quarry.
Names:
Buhl
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
............
named after Frank H Buhl, who was key to development of irrigation in the area
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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Idaho
(state) (
P
)
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Twin Falls
(county) (
P
)
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Buhl
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
............
founded in 1906
city (
C
)
agricultural center (
C
)
............
made possible through irrigation
fishing community (
C
)
............
site of huge fish farm, producing 70 percent of nation's Rainbow Trout
Sources and Contributors:
Buhl..........
[
VP Preferred
]
...........
Online Places, Idaho (1998)
accessed 04/12/99
...........
USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994)
GNIS16003131
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Online Places, Idaho (1998)
accessed 04/12/99
..................
USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994)
GNIS16003131
Note:
English
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[
VP
]
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