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Post by Mark Coney on Aug 25, 2007 10:26:45 GMT -5
Hi everyone. Watching KSL TV weather. "And in SUGAR HOUSE look for a high of...etc. KSL s graphic misspelled SUGAR HOUSE. This is how KSL spelled it/us.....Sugarhouse. SUGAR HOUSE is TWO (2) words NOT one word!
If anyone knows anyone at KSL TV, could you please use whatever juice you have to get the spelling corrected? Please. I have spoken to their news dept. but to no avail, as they still misspell SUGAR HOUSE. TNX
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Post by Amanuensis on Aug 25, 2007 14:09:38 GMT -5
Sugar House is the preferred form of the name -- Sugarhouse is a variant, according to the US Geological Survey.
Geographic Names Information System Feature Detail Report
Feature ID: 1446208
Name: Sugar House
Class: Populated Place
Citation: Collected during Phase I data compilation (1976-1981), primarily from U.S. Geological Survey 1:24,000-scale topographic maps (or 1:25K, Puerto Rico 1:20K), various edition dates, and from U.S. Board on Geographic Names files.
Entry Date: 31-Dec-1979
Elevation(ft/m): 4334/1321
Census Code: 73710
Class Code: U4
Variant Names
Sugar
Sugarhouse
Counties
Sequence County Code State Code Country
1 Salt Lake 035 Utah 49 US
Coordinates (One point per USGS topographic map containing the feature, NAD83)
Sequence Latitude(DEC) Longitude(DEC) Latitude(DMS) Longitude(DMS) Map Name
1 40.7257799 -111.8652128 404333N 1115155W Sugar House
U.S. Department of the Interior || U.S. Geological Survey
12201 Sunrise Valley Drive, Reston, VA 20192, USA
gnis_manager@usgs.gov
Form updated: August 25, 2007
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Post by Mark Coney on Aug 26, 2007 9:26:27 GMT -5
HOLY COW! Who knew? That's alot of information. Thank you for doing that. Now all I have to do is take a deep breath and........
don't tell.....it will come to me.
Tnx. again "A"
Mark
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Post by dolt on Aug 26, 2007 16:31:04 GMT -5
Just found this on KSL's weather page
;D Truer words have never been spoken.
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Post by grimbasement on Aug 27, 2007 10:08:55 GMT -5
Who has ever heard Sugar House called Sugar?
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