Whitney

5 definitions found

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  Whitney
       n 1: United States inventor of the mechanical cotton gin
            (1765-1825) [syn: {Eli Whitney}]
       2: the highest peak in the Sierra Nevada range in California
          (14,494 feet high) [syn: {Mount Whitney}]



From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:

  Whitney, NE (village, FIPS 52925)
    Location: 42.78405 N, 103.25681 W
    Population (1990): 38 (19 housing units)
    Area: 0.4 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
    Zip code(s): 69367
  Whitney, TX (town, FIPS 78664)
    Location: 31.94981 N, 97.32038 W
    Population (1990): 1626 (757 housing units)
    Area: 3.4 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)

From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) [gaz-place]:

  Whitney, NE -- U.S. village in Nebraska
     Population (2000):    87
     Housing Units (2000): 40
     Land area (2000):     0.157829 sq. miles (0.408774 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    0.157829 sq. miles (0.408774 sq. km)
     FIPS code:            52925
     Located within:       Nebraska (NE), FIPS 31
     Location:             42.784024 N, 103.257281 W
     ZIP Codes (1990):     69367
     Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
     Headwords:
      Whitney, NE
      Whitney
  

From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) [gaz-place]:

  Whitney, NV -- U.S. Census Designated Place in Nevada
     Population (2000):    18273
     Housing Units (2000): 7849
     Land area (2000):     7.492166 sq. miles (19.404619 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    7.492166 sq. miles (19.404619 sq. km)
     FIPS code:            83800
     Located within:       Nevada (NV), FIPS 32
     Location:             36.096474 N, 115.044287 W
     ZIP Codes (1990):    
     Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
     Headwords:
      Whitney, NV
      Whitney
  

From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) [gaz-place]:

  Whitney, TX -- U.S. town in Texas
     Population (2000):    1833
     Housing Units (2000): 770
     Land area (2000):     1.618841 sq. miles (4.192778 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    1.618841 sq. miles (4.192778 sq. km)
     FIPS code:            78664
     Located within:       Texas (TX), FIPS 48
     Location:             31.950876 N, 97.320716 W
     ZIP Codes (1990):    
     Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
     Headwords:
      Whitney, TX
      Whitney