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ID: 2032837
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/2032837

 

Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Metamora (inhabited place)  Metamora (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 39 26 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 39.4333  decimal degrees
Long: 085 08 00 W  degrees minutes   Long: -85.1333  decimal degrees

Note: Was 19th-cen. canal village on Whitewater River; prospered during mid-1800s; was center for gristmills & wollen mills on Whitewater Canal; population declined with arrival of railroad.

Names:
Metamora (preferred,C,V)
Deer Creek Crossing (H,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 Indiana (state)  ............  Indiana (state) (P)
Hierarchy of Franklin (county)  ................  Franklin (county) (P)
Hierarchy of Metamora (inhabited place)  ....................  Metamora (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)  ............  founded in 1812
village (C)
river settlement (C)
commercial center (H)

Sources and Contributors:
Deer Creek Crossing..........  [VP]
...................................  America's Historic Places (1996) 218
Metamora..........  [VP Preferred]
.................  America's Historic Places (1996) 218
.................  USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994) GNIS18010511
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  America's Historic Places (1996) 218
..................  USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994) GNIS18010511
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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