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The Local Places

The geographic structure — country, state, county and city — that every record and story is attached to.

Implemented

Approved places are public; uncertain places stay Pending for review.

Connection to The Local Core

Uses the Core's single place registry and its one governed creation path. No second geography.

Implemented today

  • Census-based states, counties and cities
  • One governed path for creating places; uncertain places stay Pending
  • Public places directory and place pages

Planned — not yet operational

  • A dedicated Places front door on its own domain

Live from the records

29

Approved U.S. states

8

Approved U.S. counties

89

Approved U.S. cities

126

Total approved U.S. places

Counts include only listed records classified as a U.S. state, county or city. Records outside the U.S., country-level records and pending places are not counted.

Read live using the same rules as any visitor. Demonstration records excluded. No visit, audience or engagement figures are shown because they are not validated.

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