'Rising Sun' definitions:
Definition of 'rising sun'
From: GCIDE
- Sunset \Sun"set"\, Sunsetting \Sun"set`ting\, n.
- 1. The descent of the sun below the horizon; also, the time when the sun sets; evening. Also used figuratively. [1913 Webster]
- 'T is the sunset of life gives me mystical lore. --Campbell. [1913 Webster]
- 2. Hence, the region where the sun sets; the west. [1913 Webster]
- Sunset shell (Zool.), a West Indian marine bivalve (Tellina radiata) having a smooth shell marked with radiating bands of varied colors resembling those seen at sunset or before sunrise; -- called also rising sun. [1913 Webster]
Rising Sun-Lebanon, DE -- U.S. Census Designated Place in Delaware
From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
Rising Sun-Lebanon, DE -- U.S. Census Designated Place in Delaware
Population (2000) :
2458
Housing Units (2000) :
940
Land area (2000) :
3.393705 sq. miles (8.789656 sq. km)
Water area (2000) :
0.172929 sq. miles (0.447885 sq. km)
Total area (2000) :
3.566634 sq. miles (9.237541 sq. km)
FIPS code :
61265
Located within :
Delaware (DE), FIPS 10
Location :
39.101229 N, 75.506290 W
Note :
some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Rising Sun, IN -- U.S. city in Indiana
From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
Rising Sun, IN -- U.S. city in Indiana
Population (2000) :
2470
Housing Units (2000) :
1119
Land area (2000) :
1.484035 sq. miles (3.843634 sq. km)
Water area (2000) :
0.102332 sq. miles (0.265039 sq. km)
Total area (2000) :
1.586367 sq. miles (4.108673 sq. km)
FIPS code :
64674
Located within :
Indiana (IN), FIPS 18
Location :
38.949867 N, 84.856782 W
ZIP Codes (1990) :
47040
Note :
some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Rising Sun, MD -- U.S. town in Maryland
From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
Rising Sun, MD -- U.S. town in Maryland
Population (2000) :
1702
Housing Units (2000) :
716
Land area (2000) :
0.931769 sq. miles (2.413270 sq. km)
Water area (2000) :
0.013335 sq. miles (0.034538 sq. km)
Total area (2000) :
0.945104 sq. miles (2.447808 sq. km)
FIPS code :
66275
Located within :
Maryland (MD), FIPS 24
Location :
39.699434 N, 76.062998 W
ZIP Codes (1990) :
21911
Note :
some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.