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Long Island

Place Type
physical
Description
Large island between Long Island Sound & the Atlantic Ocean; given to Plymouth Company by James I in 1620; settled by Dutch & English; today is major residential district for New York City, comprising Suffolk, Nassau, Queens & Kings counties.
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Thesaurus of Geographic Names (TGN)

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