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ID: 7013721
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7013721
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Horseshoe Bend National Military Park (military park)  Horseshoe Bend National Military Park (military park)

Coordinates:
Lat: 32 58 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 32.9667  decimal degrees
Long: 085 44 00 W  degrees minutes   Long: -85.7333  decimal degrees

Note: A bend in the Tallapoosa River, site of battle in which Andrew Jackson defeated William Weatherford & his band of Creek Indians on 27 March 1814, hastening the end of the Creek War of 1813-1814.

Names:
Horseshoe Bend National Military Park (preferred,C,V)
Horseshoe Bend (C,V)
Horseshoe Bend Battle Ground (C,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 Alabama (state)  ............  Alabama (state) (P)
Hierarchy of Tallapoosa (county)  ................  Tallapoosa (county) (P)
Hierarchy of Horseshoe Bend National Military Park (military park)  ....................  Horseshoe Bend National Military Park (military park) (P)

Place Types:
military park (preferred, C)
battlefield (H)  ............  in 1814

Sources and Contributors:
Horseshoe Bend..........  [VP]
.............................  Canby, Historic Places (1984) I, 398
Horseshoe Bend Battle Ground..........  [VP]
...............................................  USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994) GNIS1010367
Horseshoe Bend National Military Park..........  [VP Preferred]
..............................................................  USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994) GNIS1010367
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  Canby, Historic Places (1984) I, 398
..................  USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994) GNIS1010367
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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