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ID: 7013599
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7013599
Record Type:
administrative
Chico (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 39 43 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 39.7167
decimal degrees
Long: 121 50 00 W
degrees minutes
Long: -121.8333
decimal degrees
Note:
Located in Sacramento Valley; named derived from Arroyo Chico land grant of 1844; industrial expansion began after WW II; site of Bidwell Mansion State Park & the Chico Museum.
Names:
Chico
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
,
English-P
)
צ'יקו
(
C
,
U
,
Hebrew
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
North and Central America
(continent) (
P
)
........
United States
(nation) (
P
)
............
California
(state) (
P
)
................
Butte
(county) (
P
)
....................
Chico
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
............
founded by state congressman & horticulturist John Bidwell in 1860
city (
C
)
agricultural center (
C
)
manufacturing center (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
צ'יקו..........
[
IMJ
]
..............
Israel Museum Jerusalem contribution (n.d.)
Chico..........
[
BHA
,
IMJ Preferred
,
VP Preferred
]
..............
AAA: California/Nevada (1990)
37
..............
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
III, 200
..............
Israel Museum Jerusalem contribution (n.d.)
..............
USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994)
GNIS6006174
..............
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
Subject:
.....
[
BHA
,
IMJ
,
VP
]
..................
AAA: California/Nevada (1990)
37
..................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
III, 200
..................
Israel Museum Jerusalem contribution (n.d.)
..................
USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994)
GNIS6006174
..................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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