Buffalo Grain Elevators

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf collection of grain elevators
gptkbp:architecturalStyle industrial architecture
gptkbp:conservationEfforts gptkb:Buffalo_RiverWorks
gptkb:Buffalo_Heritage_Carousel
gptkb:Silo_City
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:currentUse cultural events
historic preservation
industrial
gptkbp:declinedAfter mid-20th century
gptkbp:firstGrainElevatorBuilder gptkb:Joseph_Dart
gptkbp:firstGrainElevatorBuilt 1842
gptkbp:firstGrainElevatorType steam-powered
gptkbp:historicalPeriod 19th century
20th century
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Buffalo Grain Elevators
gptkbp:industry grain storage
grain transshipment
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Erie_Canal
railroads
Great Lakes shipping
gptkbp:inPopularCulture art installations
photography
music events
film locations
gptkbp:location gptkb:Buffalo,_New_York
gptkbp:notableElevator gptkb:American_Elevator
gptkb:Marine_A_Elevator
gptkb:Perot_Malting_Elevator
gptkb:Silo_City
Cargill Pool Elevator
Concrete-Central Elevator
Connecting Terminal Elevator
GLF Elevator
Great Northern Elevator
H-O Oats Elevator
Kellogg Elevator
Lake & Rail Elevator
Standard Elevator
Wheeler Elevator
Wollenberg Elevator
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:cultural_heritage
gptkb:Great_Lakes
gptkb:Erie_Canal
grain trade
gptkbp:significance first major center of grain storage and transshipment in the world
gptkbp:touristAttraction yes
gptkbp:UNESCOStatus tentative list (as part of industrial heritage)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ralston_Crawford
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7