28-469: [REDACTED] Look up place in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Place may refer to: Geography [ edit ] Place (United States Census Bureau) , defined as any concentration of population Census-designated place , a populated area lacking its own municipal government "Place", a type of street or road name Often implies
56-544: A census-designated place (CDP). Incorporated places are defined by the laws of the states in which they are contained. The Census Bureau delineates CDPs. A small settlement in the open countryside or the densely settled fringe of a large city may not be a place as defined by the Census Bureau. As of the 1990 census, 26% of the people in the United States lived outside of places. An incorporated place, under
84-494: A dead end (street) or cul-de-sac Place, based on the Cornish word "plas" meaning mansion Place, a populated place, an area of human settlement Incorporated place (see municipal corporation ), a populated area with its own municipal government Location (geography) , an area with definite or indefinite boundaries or a portion of space which has a name in an area Placenames [ edit ] Placé ,
112-721: A commune in Pays de la Loire, Paris, France Plače , a small settlement in Slovenia Place (Mysia) , a town of ancient Mysia, Anatolia, now in Turkey Place, New Hampshire , a location in the United States Facilities and structures [ edit ] Place House , a 16th-century mansion largely remodelled in the 19th century, in Fowey, Cornwall, England Place House, a 19th-century mansion on
140-452: A dance and performance centre in Camden, London To Place , a series of books on Iceland by artist Roni Horn Unity of place , one of the three classical unities for drama derived from Aristotle's Poetics Places Journal , a journal of architecture criticism The Place (film) , a 2017 Italian film Gambling [ edit ] Craps § Place , in craps a bet that
168-609: A major redevelopment programme, principally funded by the National Lottery , allowed the refurbishment of the original drill hall and the replacement of the studio block with six new state-of-the-art dance studios designed by architects Allies and Morrison . Two further dance studios, the Weston Studio and the Monument Studio, were added in 2008. From 2004 to 2013, Bloomberg sponsored The Place Prize ,
196-416: A point number will be rolled before a seven Place, in horse racing, a parimutuel bet that a horse will finish first or within a predetermined number of positions of first. In North America, this would mean finishing first or second. Mathematics [ edit ] Place (mathematics) , an equivalence class of absolute values of an integral domain or field In place-value, or positional notation ,
224-527: A single diner Sense of place , a phenomenon in which people strongly identify with a particular geographical area or location See also [ edit ] [REDACTED] Wikiquote has quotations related to Place . [REDACTED] Search for "place" on Misplaced Pages. All pages with titles beginning with Place All pages with titles containing Place Location (disambiguation) Locus (disambiguation) , Latin for 'place' Placement (disambiguation) Plaice ,
252-467: A song from Ella Henderson's 2022 album Everything I Didn't Say Places (Georgie James album) , 2007 Places (Jan Garbarek album) , 1978 Places (Lea Michele album) , 2017 The Place (album), a 2003 music album Other uses in arts, entertainment, and media [ edit ] Place , Australian magazine merged into The Adelaide Review in 2008 r/place , a social experiment by Reddit for April Fool's Day The Place, London ,
280-624: A type of fish, misspelt as 'place' Plas (disambiguation) Platz (disambiguation) Plaza Laplace (disambiguation) , including "la Place" Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Place . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Place&oldid=1253175396 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Place name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
308-723: Is a dance and performance centre in Duke's Road near Euston in the London Borough of Camden . It is the home of London Contemporary Dance School and the Robin Howard Dance Theatre, and formerly the Richard Alston Dance Company . The building was designed by Robert William Edis as the headquarters of the 20th Middlesex (Artists') Volunteer Rifle Corps and built by Charles Kynoch and Company of Clapham between 1888 and 1889. It
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#1732765380539336-561: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Place (United States Census Bureau) The United States Census Bureau defines a place as a concentration of population which has a name, is locally recognized, and is not part of any other place. A place typically has a residential nucleus and a closely spaced street pattern, and it frequently includes commercial property and other urban land uses. A place may be an incorporated place (a self-governing city , town , or village ) or it may be
364-422: Is the only state that uses all four terms for types of incorporated places. Only two other states ( Connecticut and Pennsylvania ) include "boroughs" as incorporated places. Eleven U.S. states have only "cities", and the remainder of the states have various combinations of "cities", "towns", and "villages". Not all entities designated as "towns" and "boroughs" are considered by the Census Bureau to be places. In
392-860: The Census Bureau's definition, is a type of governmental unit incorporated under state law as a city, town (except in the New England states, New York , and Wisconsin ), borough (except in Alaska and New York), or village, and having legally prescribed limits, powers, and functions. Requirements for incorporation vary widely among the states; some states have few specific criteria, while others have established population thresholds and occasionally other conditions (for example, minimum land area, population density , and distance from other existing incorporated places) that must be met for incorporation. The Census Bureau recognizes incorporated places in all U.S. states except Hawaii ; for Hawaii, by agreement with
420-643: The Census Bureau. The boundaries of a CDP have no legal status and may not correspond with the local understanding of the area with the same name. Recognized communities may be divided into two or more CDPs while on the other hand, two or more communities may be combined into one CDP. A CDP may also cover the unincorporated part of a named community where the rest lies within an incorporated place. Although only about one-fifth as numerous as incorporated places (in 1990, of 23,435 "places", 19,289 were incorporated municipalities, and 4,146 were not incorporated municipalities), CDPs are important geographic units. The CDP permits
448-885: The Office of the Governor, the Census Bureau recognizes all places as census-designated places (CDPs) rather than as incorporated places. Puerto Rico and several of the outlying areas under United States jurisdiction (such as Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands ) also have no incorporated places. Different states use a variety of terms for their incorporated places. The designations "city", "town", "village", and "borough" are most frequent, but one or more places in Kentucky , Montana , Nevada , and Tennessee have place-type governments (usually consolidated ones) that do not have any of these designations. New Jersey
476-522: The United States resided in CDPs. Statistics Canada uses the term designated place (DPL) for unincorporated population centers. However, the criteria for delineating a DPL are different from that for a CDP. The Census Bureau lists a location (latitude and longitude) for each place, although this list is not intended for general use and is part of the Bureau's TIGER mapping system to graphically represent
504-748: The building to provide them with a venue for new writing, experimental work and "small-scale examination of…classical work". The director was Buzz Goodbody . Later in the 1970s, the Contemporary Ballet Trust established the London Contemporary Dance School and the London Contemporary Dance Theatre , both of which were formed at The Place; in 1994, the latter body was succeeded by the Richard Alston Dance Company which remained in residence at The Place until 2020. Then in 1999,
532-833: The hall became the home of the Artists Rifles, The Rifle Brigade . The unit was disbanded in 1945, after the Second World War , but reformed again in the Rifle Brigade in January 1947 but transferred to the Army Air Corps in July 1947 as the 21st Special Air Service Regiment (Artists Rifles) . The drill hall fell vacant when the 21st Special Air Service Regiment moved out to the Duke of York's Headquarters in
560-565: The late 1960s. The drill hall, which had been colloquially known as "The Artists Place", became simply "The Place" when the Contemporary Ballet Trust took over the premises in 1969. In 1976, the Contemporary Ballet Trust, under the leadership of Robin Howard , acquired the freehold of the premises as well as a site in Flaxman Terrace so facilitating an extension studio block to be built. In 1971, The Royal Shakespeare Company leased
588-406: The position occupied by a digit in a numeral Petri net , also known as a Place/transition net, a mathematical representation of discrete distributed systems Society [ edit ] Place, a person's social position Place identity , a group of ideas concerning significance and meanings that particular places have for their inhabitants or users Place setting, a table setting for
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#1732765380539616-511: The same place and may even be outside the area that local residents think of as that community. The Census Bureau's location of a place is the approximate geographic center of the polygon making up the boundaries of the place at the time of the decennial census. The USGS location of a populated place is the center of the original place, if known, such as the city or town hall, main post office, town square or main intersection regardless of changes over time. The Place, London The Place
644-916: The site of a medieval priory, in St Anthony in Roseland , Cornwall, England Prideaux Place , an Elizabethan mansion in Padstow, Cornwall, England The Place (London) , a dance and performance centre in London, England People with the name [ edit ] Place (surname) , people with the surname Place Arts, entertainment, and media [ edit ] Music [ edit ] Places (Martin Solveig song) , 2016 Places (Xenia Ghali song) Albums [ edit ] Places (Béla Fleck album) , 1988 Places (Brad Mehldau album) , 2000 Places (Casiopea album) , 2003 "Places",
672-459: The six New England states, and in New York and Wisconsin, the term "town" refers to what the Census Bureau classifies as a minor civil division (MCD) rather than a place. The MCDs in these states, while often functioning with all the powers of city governments, can contain considerable rural area; outside of New England, other units of government perform the incorporated place function. In Alaska,
700-511: The statistical areas used in census data. The Census Bureau's criteria for establishing the location does not correspond to the criteria used by the United States Geological Survey (USGS) for locating named communities, which is intended to be an authoritative reference for a place's location. The central location of a place shown on Census Bureau maps for a community may differ significantly from that on USGS maps for
728-436: The tabulation of population counts for many localities that otherwise would have no identity within the Census Bureau's framework of geographic areas. By defining an area as a CDP, that locality then appears in the same category of census data as incorporated places. This distinguishes CDPs from other census classifications, such as minor civil divisions (MCDs), which are in a separate category. In 1990, over 29 million people in
756-644: The term "borough" refers to territory governed as a county rather than as a place; in New York, the Census Bureau treats the five boroughs that make up New York City as MCDs. Census-designated places (CDPs) are communities that lack separate municipal governments, and for statistical purposes are defined by the Census Bureau in order to statistically combine and compare populated areas that physically resemble incorporated places. Before each decennial census, CDPs are delineated by state and local agencies, and by tribal officials according to Census Bureau criteria. The resulting CDP delineations are then reviewed and approved by
784-633: Was officially opened by the Prince of Wales . The 20th Middlesex (Artists') Volunteer Rifle Corps became the 28th (County of London) Battalion, London Regiment (Artists' Rifles) in 1908. The battalion was mobilised at the drill hall in August 1914 before being deployed to the Western Front . When the London Regiment was broken up and the battalions reallocated to other units in August 1937,
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