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ID: 7013966
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7013966
Record Type:
administrative
Madison (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 43 04 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 43.0667
decimal degrees
Long: 089 24 00 W
degrees minutes
Long: -89.4000
decimal degrees
Note:
S central Wisconsin; situated partially on isthmus between Lake Mendota & Lake Monona; site of Unitarian Church designed by Frank Lloyd Wright; state capitol building contains legislative library organized by Charles McCarthy.
Names:
Madison
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
,
English-P
)
מדיסון
(
C
,
U
,
Hebrew
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
North and Central America
(continent) (
P
)
........
United States
(nation) (
P
)
............
Wisconsin
(state) (
P
)
................
Dane
(county) (
P
)
....................
Madison
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
............
founded by James Duane Doty 1836
city (
C
)
............
incorporated 1856
state capital (
C
)
county seat (
C
)
university center (
C
)
Related geographic places:
capital of ....
Wisconsin
.......... (state)
..................
(World, North and Central America, United States) [7007922]
Sources and Contributors:
מדיסון..........
[
IMJ
]
.................
Israel Museum Jerusalem contribution (n.d.)
Madison..........
[
BHA
,
GRLPSC
,
IMJ Preferred
,
VP Preferred
]
.................
Canby, Historic Places (1984)
II, 547
.................
Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
.................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
VII, 656
.................
Israel Museum Jerusalem contribution (n.d.)
.................
USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994)
GNIS55009931
.................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
Subject:
.....
[
BHA
,
GRLPSC
,
IMJ
,
VP
]
..................
Canby, Historic Places (1984)
II, 547
..................
Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
..................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
VII, 656
..................
Israel Museum Jerusalem contribution (n.d.)
..................
USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994)
GNIS55009931
..................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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