Report of the United States Board On Geographic Names; Volume 2

By United States Board on Geographic Names

This is Volume 2 of the "Report of the United States Board On Geographic Names," originally published in 1901. This comprehensive report details the decisions and recommendations of the Board regarding the standardization of geographic names within the United States. It serves as an invaluable historical record of the efforts to establish consistent and accurate place names across the country.

Researchers, historians, and geographers will find this volume to be a rich source of information on the evolution of American place names and the principles that guided their official designation. The report offers insights into the historical context surrounding the naming of various locations and the challenges faced in resolving conflicting or ambiguous names.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1141738554
• ISBN13: 9781141738557
• Release Date: January 2010
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.51 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.1" x 9.2"