Frank E. Brown’s townsite name "Moreno"
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Frank E. Brown’s townsite name "Moreno" is the original name chosen by civil engineer and developer Frank E. Brown for the settlement that later grew into the modern city of Moreno Valley, California.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Frank E. Brown’s townsite name "Moreno" canonical | 1 |
Statements (24)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
former settlement name
ⓘ
historical place name ⓘ townsite name ⓘ |
| appliedTo | a planned settlement in Riverside County, California ⓘ |
| associatedWithOccupationOfNamer |
civil engineer
ⓘ
land developer ⓘ |
| associatedWithPerson | Frank E. Brown ⓘ |
| countryAtTimeOfNaming | United States of America ⓘ |
| currentUsage | preserved in the modern name "Moreno Valley" ⓘ |
| historicalRelation | original name of the settlement that evolved into Moreno Valley, California ⓘ |
| language | Spanish ⓘ |
| laterDevelopedInto | modern city of Moreno Valley, California ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
California, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
California
Riverside County ⓘ
surface form:
Riverside County, California
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| meaning | "dark" or "brown" in Spanish ⓘ |
| namedBy | Frank E. Brown ⓘ |
| predecessorOf |
Moreno Valley, California
ⓘ
surface form:
the city name "Moreno Valley"
|
| region |
Inland Empire region of California
ⓘ
surface form:
Inland Empire region of Southern California
|
| relatedModernEntity | Moreno Valley, California ⓘ |
| status | historical name ⓘ |
| timePeriod | late 19th century ⓘ |
| toponymType | settlement name ⓘ |
| usedAsNameFor | the early settlement that later became Moreno Valley, California ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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