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ID: 7013573
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7013573

 

Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Dodge City (inhabited place)  Dodge City (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 37 45 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 37.7500  decimal degrees
Long: 100 01 00 W  degrees minutes   Long: -100.0167  decimal degrees

Note: Located on Arkansas River in SW Kansas; was trading post for buffalo hunters, later a supply base & cattle transit point on the Santa Fe Trail; became infamous for lawlessness & noted for sheriffs Bat Masterson & Wyatt Earp.

Names:
Dodge City (preferred,C,V)
Buffalo City (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 Kansas (state)  ............  Kansas (state) (P)
Hierarchy of Ford (county)  ................  Ford (county) (P)
Hierarchy of Dodge City (inhabited place)  ....................  Dodge City (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)  ............  laid out in 1872 near Fort Dodge
town (C)
cow town (H)

Sources and Contributors:
Buffalo City..........  [VP]
.......................  USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994) GNIS20003362
Dodge City..........  [VP Preferred]
.......................  Canby, Historic Places (1984) I, 247
.......................  USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994) GNIS20003362
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  Canby, Historic Places (1984) I, 247
..................  USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994) GNIS20003362
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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