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ID: 7014271
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7014271
Record Type:
administrative
Port Huron (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 42 58 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 42.9667
decimal degrees
Long: 082 25 00 W
degrees minutes
Long: -82.4167
decimal degrees
Note:
Located on St. Clair river; settled by French in 17th cen.; US built a fort on the site in 1814; noted as early home of inventor Tomas A Edison.
Names:
Port Huron
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Fort Gratiot
(
H
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
North and Central America
(continent) (
P
)
........
United States
(nation) (
P
)
............
Michigan
(state) (
P
)
................
Saint Clair
(county) (
P
)
....................
Port Huron
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
............
settled by French in 1686, incorporated in 1840
city (
C
)
county seat (
C
)
industrial center (
C
)
............
for foundries, railroad shops, & production of automobile parts
resort center (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Fort Gratiot..........
[
VP
]
.......................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988)
971
Port Huron..........
[
BHA
,
FDA
,
VP Preferred
]
.......................
National Archives and Record Administration database (1987-)
.......................
USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994)
GNIS26019480
.......................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
.......................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988)
971
Subject:
.....
[
BHA
,
FDA
,
VP
]
..................
National Archives and Record Administration database (1987-)
..................
USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994)
GNIS26019480
..................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
..................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988)
971
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
..........
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988)
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