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ID: 7014620
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7014620
Record Type:
administrative
Wheeling (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 40 03 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 40.0500
decimal degrees
Long: 080 43 00 W
degrees minutes
Long: -80.7167
decimal degrees
Names:
Wheeling
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
North and Central America
(continent) (
P
)
........
United States
(nation) (
P
)
............
West Virginia
(state) (
P
)
................
Ohio
(county) (
P
)
....................
Wheeling
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
............
settled 1769
city (
C
)
............
incorporated 1836
county seat (
C
)
capital (
H
)
............
of West Virginia, 1863-1870; of West Virginia, 1875-1885
Sources and Contributors:
Wheeling..........
[
BHA
,
FDA
,
VP Preferred
]
.................
Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
.................
National Archives and Record Administration database (1987-)
.................
USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994)
GNIS54020550
.................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
Subject:
.....
[
BHA
,
FDA
,
VP
]
..................
Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
..................
National Archives and Record Administration database (1987-)
..................
USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994)
GNIS54020550
..................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
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