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Columbia Gazetteer ON-SITE ACCESS ONLY

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Description: Geographical encyclopedia of names, descriptions, and characteristics of over 165,000 places in the world. Descriptions may include: demography; physical geography; political boundaries; industry, trade, and service activities; agriculture; cultural, historical, and archeological points of interest; transportation lines; longitude, latitude, and elevations; distance to relevant places; pronunciations; official local government place-names and changed or variant names and spellings.

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