York County

former county in Massachusetts, United States
AdministrativeArea county_of_massachusetts Q8055420
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York County

Summary

York County is a county of Massachusetts[1]. It draws 13 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_massachusetts category, ranking #14 of 15).[2]

Key Facts

  • York County is located in Province of Massachusetts Bay[3].
  • York County is located in Massachusetts[4].
  • York County is located in District of Maine[5].
  • York County is in the country of United States[6].
  • York County's instance of is recorded as county of Massachusetts[7].
  • York County's instance of is recorded as former administrative territorial entity[8].
  • +1652-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of York County[9].
  • York County was dissolved in +1820-03-14T00:00:00Z[10].
  • York County's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/09j0mk[11].
  • York County's replaced by is recorded as York County[12].
  • York County's OpenHistoricalMap relation ID is recorded as 2791942[13].
  • York County's Yale LUX ID is recorded as place/29776f0d-a041-431b-ba15-968cb7b3d1c9[14].

Body

Geography

York County is in the country of United States[6]. Located in include Province of Massachusetts Bay[3], a crown colony[15], in Kingdom of England[16], founded in 1691[17]; Massachusetts[4], an U.S. state[18], in United States[19], founded in 1788[20], headquartered in Boston[21]; and District of Maine[5], an administrative territorial entity[22], in United States[23], founded in 1778[24].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include county of Massachusetts[7] and former administrative territorial entity[8].

History and Context

+1652-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of York County[9].

Why It Matters

York County draws 13 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_massachusetts category, ranking #14 of 15).[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [15] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [16] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [17] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [18] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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