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ID: 7014376
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7014376

 

Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Ticonderoga (inhabited place)  Ticonderoga (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 43 50 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 43.8333  decimal degrees
Long: 073 25 00 W  degrees minutes   Long: -73.4167  decimal degrees

Note: Located in NE New York on N outlet of Lake George & near Lake Champlain; captured by Ethan Allan in 1775; retaken by Bourgoyne in 1777; besieged by British until Bourgoyne's surrender.

Names:
Ticonderoga (preferred,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 New York (state)  ............  New York (state) (P)
Hierarchy of Essex (county)  ................  Essex (county) (P)
Hierarchy of Ticonderoga (inhabited place)  ....................  Ticonderoga (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)  ............  incorporated in 1889
village (C)
tourist center (C)
fort (H)  ............  French fort captured by British, 1759

Sources and Contributors:
Ticonderoga..........  [VP Preferred]
.......................  USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994) GNIS36029678
.......................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988) 1211
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994) GNIS36029678
..................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988) 1211
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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