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ID: 7015406
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7015406
Record Type:
administrative
Riverside (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 33 57 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 33.9500
decimal degrees
Long: 117 23 00 W
degrees minutes
Long: -117.3833
decimal degrees
Note:
Once part of Rancho-Jurupa; began as silk-producing colony & as citrus-growing center for Washington oranges in 1873; site of University of California at Riverside (1907), California Baptist College (1955) & nearby March Air Force Base.
Names:
Riverside
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Jurupa
(
H
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
North and Central America
(continent) (
P
)
........
United States
(nation) (
P
)
............
California
(state) (
P
)
................
Riverside
(county) (
P
)
....................
Riverside
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
............
laid out as Jurupa in 1870
city (
C
)
............
incorporated in 1883
county seat (
C
)
............
since 1893
agricultural center (
C
)
university center (
C
)
manufacturing center (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Jurupa..........
[
VP
]
.................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
X, 95
.................
USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994)
GNIS6056224
Riverside..........
[
BHA
,
VP Preferred
]
....................
Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
....................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
X, 95
....................
USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994)
GNIS6056224
....................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
Subject:
.....
[
BHA
,
VP
]
..................
Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
..................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
X, 95
..................
USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994)
GNIS6056224
..................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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