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Main streets

Scope note

Use only for principal thoroughfares, usually those along which are found the primary mercantile establishments, of small to mid-size settlements.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

30008262

Narrower Terms used

decumani
cardines

Term used for

streets, main

Equivalent Terms used

main street

Created

13yrs ago

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