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ID: 7014435
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7014435
Record Type:
administrative
Saint Augustine (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 29 53 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 29.8833
decimal degrees
Long: 081 18 00 W
degrees minutes
Long: -81.3000
decimal degrees
Note:
Oldest existing permanent European settlement on the North American continent; burned by Sir Francis Drake in 1586; attacked by British in 18th-cen. wars; was a Tory refuge during the American Revolutionary War.
Names:
Saint Augustine
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Saint Augustin
(
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
North and Central America
(continent) (
P
)
........
United States
(nation) (
P
)
............
Florida
(state) (
P
)
................
Saint Johns
(county) (
P
)
....................
Saint Augustine
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
............
founded by Pedro Menéndez de Avilés in 1565
city (
C
)
county seat (
C
)
port (
C
)
resort (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Saint Augustin..........
[
VP
]
.............................
USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994)
GNIS12015677
Saint Augustine..........
[
BHA
,
VP Preferred
]
.............................
USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994)
GNIS12015677
.............................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
1044
Subject:
.....
[
BHA
,
VP
]
..................
USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994)
GNIS12015677
..................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
1044
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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