Indiana Colony

Japanese: インディアナ・コロニー - いんでぃあなころにー
Indiana Colony

…Located in the southern foothills of the San Gabriel Mountains, northeast of Los Angeles. The town was founded in 1874 by people from Indiana as the "Indiana Colony," but the following year it was renamed after the Chippewa word for "valley." It is home to the California Institute of Technology and is home to precision machinery and electronics industries. …

*Some of the glossaries that refer to the "Indiana Colony" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…ロサンゼルス市北東,サン・ガブリエル山地南麓に立地。1874年インディアナ州出身者によって,〈インディアナ・コロニー〉として町が建設されたが,翌年,〈谷〉を意味するチペワ・インディアン語を採用して改称。カリフォルニア工科大学の所在地で,精密機械,電子工業が立地する。…

※「インディアナ・コロニー」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報

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