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ID: 2025444
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/2025444

 

Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Buhl (inhabited place)  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:
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 Idaho (state)  ............  Idaho (state) (P)
Hierarchy of Twin Falls (county)  ................  Twin Falls (county) (P)
Hierarchy of Buhl (inhabited place)  ....................  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 .......... [VP]

 

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