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ID: 7014032
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7014032
Record Type:
administrative
Fullerton (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 33 52 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 33.8667
decimal degrees
Long: 117 55 00 W
degrees minutes
Long: -117.9167
decimal degrees
Note:
Developed as citrus center with construction of Santa Fe Railroad 1888; residential & industrial growth has expanded since WW II; site of several universities including California State University at Fullerton (1959).
Names:
Fullerton
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
............
named after George H Fullerton in 1887
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
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North and Central America
(continent) (
P
)
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United States
(nation) (
P
)
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California
(state) (
P
)
................
Orange
(county) (
P
)
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Fullerton
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
............
developed after 1888
city (
C
)
............
incoporated in 1904
agricultural center (
C
)
college center (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Fullerton..........
[
BHA
,
VP Preferred
]
....................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
V, 47
....................
USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994)
GNIS6046929
....................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
Subject:
.....
[
BHA
,
VP
]
..................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
V, 47
..................
USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994)
GNIS6046929
..................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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