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ID: 7014258
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7014258
Record Type:
administrative
Fayetteville (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 36 03 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 36.0500
decimal degrees
Long: 094 09 00 W
degrees minutes
Long: -94.1500
decimal degrees
Note:
Located in Ozarks on White River in NW Arkansas; suffered severely during the Civil War; after the Battle of Fayetteville on April 18, 1863, it was occupied by Union troops until the end of the war.
Names:
Fayetteville
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
............
was named for Fayetteville, Tennessee in 1829
Washington Court House
(
H
,
V
)
............
1828-1829
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
North and Central America
(continent) (
P
)
........
United States
(nation) (
P
)
............
Arkansas
(state) (
P
)
................
Washington
(county) (
P
)
....................
Fayetteville
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
............
settled in 1828
city (
C
)
............
incorporated in 1906
county seat (
C
)
............
since 1828
resort (
C
)
agricultural center (
C
)
............
for poultry processing
manufacturing center (
C
)
............
for hardwood products, farm implements & electrical components
educational center (
C
)
............
houses Sophia Sawyer's Fayetteville Female Seminary, Arkansas College & University of Arkansas
Sources and Contributors:
Fayetteville..........
[
BHA
,
VP Preferred
]
.......................
Canby, Historic Places (1984)
I, 291
.......................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
IV, 706
.......................
USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994)
GNIS5007032
.......................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
.......................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988)
392-393
Washington Court House..........
[
VP
]
.........................................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
IV, 706
.........................................
USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994)
GNIS5007032
Subject:
.....
[
BHA
,
VP
]
..................
Canby, Historic Places (1984)
I, 291
..................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
IV, 706
..................
USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994)
GNIS5007032
..................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
..................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988)
392-393
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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