URI(s)
Codes
- n-us-fl
Variants
- City of Lake Wales (Fla.)
- Lake Wales, Fla.
- Town of Lake Wales (Fla.)
Identifies LC/NAF RWO
Identifies RWO
Descriptor
- Cities and towns
Associated Locale
- United States
Exact Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
Closely Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
Earlier Established Forms
- Lake Wales, Fla.
Sources
- found: Be Our Guest Map Co.Lake Wales, 196-?
- found: GeoNames, algorithmically matched, 2009(ppl; 27⁰54ʹ05ʺN 081⁰35ʹ09ʺW)
- found: List of municipal corporations in Florida, June 1939, viewed 20 October, 2022:page 35 (Lake Wales (Polk [County]); 1917, May 28, incorporated, Acts, 1917, ch. 7664; 1925, May 26, reincorporated, Acts, 1925, ch. 10816; 1925, May 28, reincorporated, Acts, 1925, ch. 10817) - https://hdl.handle.net/2027/mdp.39015030996477?urlappend=%3Bseq=35%3Bownerid=13510798893450328-45
- found: Laws of Florida, 1917, vol. 2 [part 2], viewed 20 October, 2022:page 741 (Chapter 7664; An act to establish a municipality known as the Town of Lake Wales, Polk County, Florida) page 762 (Approved May 28, 1917) - http://edocs.dlis.state.fl.us/fldocs/leg/actsflorida/1917/LOF1917V2Pt2%20SpecialLaws%20(Pt2).pdf
- found: Laws of Florida, 1925, vol. 2 [part 3], viewed 20 October, 2022:page 2671 (Chapter 10817; An act providing for the change of the name of the Town of Lake Wales, Polk County, Florida ... hereby changed to the City of Lake Wales; This act shall take effect July 1st, 1925) - http://edocs.dlis.state.fl.us/fldocs/leg/actsflorida/1925/LOF1925V2P3%20Special%20Laws%20(%20CH%2010637%20-%2010863).pdf
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Collection Membership(s)
Change Notes
- 1981-11-04: new
- 2022-11-04: revised
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