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Lancaster (Pa.)

URI(s)

http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79106203

Codes

n-us-pa

Variants

Lancaster (Pa. : Borough)
Lancaster, Pa.
Red Rose City (Pa.)

Identifies LC/NAF RWO

http://id.loc.gov/rwo/agents/n79106203

Identifies RWO

https://d-nb.info/gnd/4224165-0

Exact Matching Concepts from Other Schemes

http://viaf.org/viaf/sourceID/LC%7Cn++79106203#skos:Concept

Closely Matching Concepts from Other Schemes

Lancaster Label from public data source Wikidata
Pennsylvania--Lancaster

Broader Concepts from Other Schemes

Earlier Established Forms

Lancaster, Pa.

Sources

found: NUCMC data from Lancaster County Historical Society for Meeting minutes for Lancaster Borough burgesses and assistants, 1796-1824(Lancaster Borough)

found: Phone call to Lancaster County H.S., Sept. 09, 2003(Lancaster Borough; area and functions absorbed by govt. of City of Lancaster; not same as Lancaster Township; existed ca. 1742-ca. 1818)

found: GeoNames, algorithmically matched, 2009(ppl; 40°02ʹ16ʺN 076°18ʹ20ʺW)

found: Lancaster Chamber of Commerce (Pa.). Seeing America's Garden Spot, not before 1927:cover (Lancaster, the Red Rose City of Pennsylvania) page 2 (Lancaster, the Red Rose City, county seat of America's Garden Spot)

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Scheme Membership(s)

Library of Congress Name Authority File

Collection Membership(s)

Change Notes

1980-05-20: new
2023-08-29: revised

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