Bessemer

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

Bessemer
    n 1: British inventor and metallurgist who developed the
         Bessemer process (1813-1898) [syn: {Bessemer}, {Sir Henry
         Bessemer}]

from U.S. Gazetteer (1990)

Bessemer, AL (city, FIPS 5980)
  Location: 33.37524 N, 86.96060 W
  Population (1990): 33497 (13783 housing units)
  Area: 100.2 sq km (land), 0.2 sq km (water)
  Zip code(s): 35020
Bessemer, MI (city, FIPS 7960)
  Location: 46.47759 N, 90.04963 W
  Population (1990): 2272 (1205 housing units)
  Area: 14.2 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
  Zip code(s): 49911
Bessemer, PA (borough, FIPS 5936)
  Location: 40.97678 N, 80.48746 W
  Population (1990): 1196 (500 housing units)
  Area: 4.3 sq km (land), 0.1 sq km (water)
  Zip code(s): 16112

from U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000)

Bessemer, AL -- U.S. city in Alabama
   Population (2000):    29672
   Housing Units (2000): 12790
   Land area (2000):     40.702947 sq. miles (105.420145 sq. km)
   Water area (2000):    0.067247 sq. miles (0.174169 sq. km)
   Total area (2000):    40.770194 sq. miles (105.594314 sq. km)
   FIPS code:            05980
   Located within:       Alabama (AL), FIPS 01
   Location:             33.391343 N, 86.956569 W
   ZIP Codes (1990):     35020
   Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
   Headwords:
    Bessemer, AL
    Bessemer

from U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000)

Bessemer, PA -- U.S. borough in Pennsylvania
   Population (2000):    1172
   Housing Units (2000): 496
   Land area (2000):     1.671646 sq. miles (4.329542 sq. km)
   Water area (2000):    0.053844 sq. miles (0.139455 sq. km)
   Total area (2000):    1.725490 sq. miles (4.468997 sq. km)
   FIPS code:            05936
   Located within:       Pennsylvania (PA), FIPS 42
   Location:             40.973960 N, 80.487517 W
   ZIP Codes (1990):     16112
   Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
   Headwords:
    Bessemer, PA
    Bessemer

from U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000)

Bessemer, MI -- U.S. city in Michigan
   Population (2000):    2148
   Housing Units (2000): 1179
   Land area (2000):     5.467225 sq. miles (14.160048 sq. km)
   Water area (2000):    0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
   Total area (2000):    5.467225 sq. miles (14.160048 sq. km)
   FIPS code:            07960
   Located within:       Michigan (MI), FIPS 26
   Location:             46.478024 N, 90.051426 W
   ZIP Codes (1990):     49911
   Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
   Headwords:
    Bessemer, MI
    Bessemer