Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Chesapeake Bay” in entry united-states-of-america-district-of-columbia of Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History:
...Prime; N., and long.
77° 00′ 29″ W. Population, 1890, 230,392; 1900, 278,718.
It is situated on the left, or eastern, bank of the Potomac River, 108 miles from its entrance into Chesapeake Bay , and about 185 miles, via said river and bay, from the Atlantic Ocean.
The centre of the District, as originally established, was in long.
77° 2′ 27.745″ W. of Greenwich, and in l...
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| † | Chesapeake Bay (United States) | 506 | 144 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | |
† This entity has been selected by the automated classifier as the most likely match in this context. It may or may not be the correct match.