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North Chicago (Ill.)

URI(s)

http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79141267

Codes

n-us-il

Variants

North Chicago, Ill.

Identifies LC/NAF RWO

http://id.loc.gov/rwo/agents/n79141267

Identifies RWO

https://d-nb.info/gnd/278676-X

Exact Matching Concepts from Other Schemes

http://viaf.org/viaf/sourceID/LC%7Cn++79141267#skos:Concept

Closely Matching Concepts from Other Schemes

Illinois--North Chicago
North Chicago Label from public data source Wikidata

Earlier Established Forms

North Chicago, Ill.
South Waukegan (Ill.)

Sources

found: GeoNames, Feb. 6, 2015(ppl; N 42° 19' 32'' W 87° 50' 28'')

found: Wikipedia, Feb. 6, 2015(North Chicago is an outer suburb of the Chicago metropolitan area and is an incorporated city in Lake County, Illinois, United States) - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_Chicago,_Illinois

found: Chicago and North Western Railway Company. A history of the origin of the place names connected with the Chicago & North Western and Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railways, c1908:p. 108 (North Chicago, Lake County, Illinois. The original name of this place was South Waukegan.... Its name was ultimately changed by some real estate speculators who bought the place)

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Scheme Membership(s)

Library of Congress Name Authority File

Collection Membership(s)

Change Notes

1980-03-10: new
2015-07-28: revised

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