Flushing (New York, N.Y.)
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Name (Hebrew)
פלשינג (ניו יורק, ניו יורק)
Name (Latin)
Flushing (New York, N.Y.)
Other forms of name
Queens (New York, N.Y.). Flushing
New York (N.Y.). Flushing
Falasheng (New York, N.Y.)
Flashing (New York, N.Y.)
Floshing (New York, N.Y.)
Flushinge (New York, N.Y.)
Vlissingen (N.Y.)
Coordinates
-73.833084 -73.833084 40.76583 40.76583 (gooearth )
W0734902 W0734902 N0404555 N0404555 (geonames )
Associated country
United States
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MARC
Other Identifiers
Sources of Information
- GNIS, July 17, 2015(Flushing, populated place (populated location within an incorporated place), Queens County, New York, variant name: Flushinge)
- GeoNames, algorithmically matched, 2009(ppl; 40°45ʹ55ʺN 073°49ʹ02ʺW)
- Wikipedia, July 17, 2015(Flushing, Queens; Flushing is a neighborhood in the north-central part of the New York City borough of Queens; In 1645, Flushing was established by Dutch settlers on the eastern bank of Flushing Creek under charter of the Dutch West India Company and was part of the New Netherland colony. The settlement was named after the city of Vlissingen, in the southwestern Netherlands, the main port of the company. Flushing is an anglicization of the Dutch name that was then in use; 40.765830°N 73.833084°W) Russian page (Флашинг = Flashing) Yiddish page (פלאשינג, ניו יארק = Flashing [or Floshing], Nyu Yorḳ) Chinese page (法拉盛 = Falasheng)
- Its Colonial Flushing, 1945.