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ID: 7013458
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7013458
Record Type:
administrative
Brookline (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 42 19 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 42.3167
decimal degrees
Long: 071 07 00 W
degrees minutes
Long: -71.1167
decimal degrees
Note:
Surrounded by city of Boston; longtime suburban residential area; was birthplace of John F Kennedy, designated a national historic site in 1969; industries include printing & furniture manufacturing; seat of Hebrew & Greek Orthodox colleges.
Names:
Brookline
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Muddy River
(
H
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
North and Central America
(continent) (
P
)
........
United States
(nation) (
P
)
............
Massachusetts
(state) (
P
)
................
Norfolk
(county) (
P
)
....................
Brookline
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
............
settled as part of Boston in 1638
town (
C
)
............
incorporated as part of Suffolk county in 1705 & as part of Norfolk county in 1793
manufacturing center (
C
)
educational center (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Brookline..........
[
BHA
,
VP Preferred
]
....................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
II, 551
....................
USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994)
GNIS25012792
....................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
Muddy River..........
[
VP
]
.......................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
II, 551
Subject:
.....
[
BHA
,
VP
]
..................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
II, 551
..................
USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994)
GNIS25012792
..................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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