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ID: 1102148
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1102148
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Mount Rushmore National Memorial (park)  Mount Rushmore National Memorial (park)

Coordinates:
Lat: 43 52 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 43.8667  decimal degrees
Long: 103 27 00 W  degrees minutes   Long: -103.4500  decimal degrees

Note: Huge scuplture of heads of presidents George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Abraham Lincoln & Theodore Roosevelt carved into NE side of Mount Rushmore; proposed 1925, begun 1927 & finished under Gutzon Borglum 1941; about 2,000,000 persons visit each year.

Names:
Mount Rushmore National Memorial (preferred,C,V)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of North and Central America (continent)  ....  North and Central America (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of United States (nation)  ........  United States (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of South Dakota (state)  ............  South Dakota (state) (P)
Hierarchy of Pennington (county)  ................  Pennington (county) (P)
Hierarchy of Mount Rushmore National Memorial (park)  ....................  Mount Rushmore National Memorial (park) (P)

Place Types:
park (preferred, C)

Sources and Contributors:
Mount Rushmore National Memorial..........  [VP Preferred]
.....................................................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) VIII, 373
.....................................................  USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994) GNIS46004549
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) VIII, 373
..................  USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994) GNIS46004549
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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