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ID: 7014376
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7014376
Record Type:
administrative
Ticonderoga (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 43 50 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 43.8333
decimal degrees
Long: 073 25 00 W
degrees minutes
Long: -73.4167
decimal degrees
Note:
Located in NE New York on N outlet of Lake George & near Lake Champlain; captured by Ethan Allan in 1775; retaken by Bourgoyne in 1777; besieged by British until Bourgoyne's surrender.
Names:
Ticonderoga
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
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North and Central America
(continent) (
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United States
(nation) (
P
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New York
(state) (
P
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Essex
(county) (
P
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Ticonderoga
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
............
incorporated in 1889
village (
C
)
tourist center (
C
)
fort (
H
)
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French fort captured by British, 1759
Sources and Contributors:
Ticonderoga..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.......................
USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994)
GNIS36029678
.......................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988)
1211
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994)
GNIS36029678
..................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988)
1211
Note:
English
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[
VP
]
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