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ID: 2083646
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/2083646
Record Type:
administrative
Muskogee (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 35 44 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 35.7333
decimal degrees
Long: 095 22 00 W
degrees minutes
Long: -95.3667
decimal degrees
Note:
Located on Arkansas river; became chief town of Creek Indian Nation in late 19th cen.; was administrative center for the Union Indian Agency to the Five Civilized Tribes; today is center for industry & dairy farms.
Names:
Muskogee
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
............
name refers to the Muskogee language of the Creek Indians
Muskogy
(
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
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North and Central America
(continent) (
P
)
........
United States
(nation) (
P
)
............
Oklahoma
(state) (
P
)
................
Muskogee
(county) (
P
)
....................
Muskogee
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
............
founded in 1872
town (
C
)
agricultural center (
C
)
............
especially for dairy farming
industrial center (
C
)
............
produces iron & steel & rocket & missile fuel
oil field site (
C
)
transportation center (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Muskogee..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.................
Canby, Historic Places (1984)
II, 630
.................
USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994)
GNIS40007265
.................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988)
803
Muskogy..........
[
VP
]
.................
USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994)
GNIS40007265
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Canby, Historic Places (1984)
II, 630
..................
USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994)
GNIS40007265
..................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988)
803
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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