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ID: 6003615
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/6003615
Record Type:
administrative
Maginot Line (historic site)
Coordinates:
Lat: 49 25 30 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 49.4250
decimal degrees
Long: 006 15 07 E
degrees minutes
Long: 6.2529
decimal degrees
Note:
System of fortifications extending 200 miles along the east frontier of France, built between 1930 and 1934; named after André Maginot, the French minister of war who oversaw its construction.
Names:
Maginot Line
(
preferred
,
C
,
O
,
LC
)
Ligne Maginot
(
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Europe
(continent) (
P
)
........
France
(nation) (
P
)
............
Maginot Line
(historic site) (
P
)
Place Types:
historic site (
preferred
,
C
)
fortification (
H
)
Sources and Contributors:
Ligne Maginot..........
[
VP
]
..........................
NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-)
accessed 13 January 2015
Maginot Line..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.......................
Canby, Historic Places (1984)
II, 550
.......................
Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-)
sh 85079633; accessed 13 January 2015
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Canby, Historic Places (1984)
II, 550
..................
Google Maps online (2000-)
accessed 13 January 2015
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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