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ID: 7013573
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7013573
Record Type:
administrative
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:
World
(facet)
....
North and Central America
(continent) (
P
)
........
United States
(nation) (
P
)
............
Kansas
(state) (
P
)
................
Ford
(county) (
P
)
....................
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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