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ID: 7013839
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7013839
Record Type:
administrative
Key West (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 24 33 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 24.5500
decimal degrees
Long: 081 46 00 W
degrees minutes
Long: -81.7667
decimal degrees
Note:
Located on Key West island; southernmost city of the mainland US; heavily damaged by hurricane in 1935.
Names:
Key West
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Bone Island
(
C
,
V
)
Cayo Hueso
(
C
,
V
)
Cayo Huesso
(
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
North and Central America
(continent) (
P
)
........
United States
(nation) (
P
)
............
Florida
(state) (
P
)
................
Monroe
(county) (
P
)
....................
Florida Keys
(island group) (
P
)
........................
Key West
(island) (
P
)
............................
Key West
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
............
naval station established in 1822
city (
C
)
............
incorporated in 1828
county seat (
C
)
............
of Monroe County, since 1824
naval base (
C
)
resort (
C
)
commercial center (
C
)
............
for fishing industry
Sources and Contributors:
Bone Island..........
[
VP
]
.......................
USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994)
GNIS12009445
Cayo Hueso..........
[
VP
]
.......................
USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994)
GNIS12009445
Cayo Huesso..........
[
VP
]
.......................
USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994)
GNIS12009445
Key West..........
[
BHA
,
FDA
,
VP Preferred
]
.................
Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
.................
National Archives and Record Administration database (1987-)
.................
USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994)
GNIS12009445
.................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
604; 605
Subject:
.....
[
BHA
,
FDA
,
VP
]
..................
Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
..................
National Archives and Record Administration database (1987-)
..................
USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994)
GNIS12009445
..................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
604; 605
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
..........
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988)
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