Statements (48)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
Stagecoach route
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gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:American_West
Gold Rush Pioneers Frontier life Settlers American_expansionism |
gptkbp:culturalHeritage |
Referenced in songs
Referenced in books Referenced in movies Referenced in TV shows |
gptkbp:culturalImpact |
Featured in literature and films
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gptkbp:endsAt |
Multiple stops along the route
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gptkbp:establishedIn |
1858
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gptkbp:famousFor |
gptkb:Fort_Smith,_Arkansas
gptkb:Los_Angeles,_California gptkb:San_Diego,_California gptkb:El_Paso,_Texas Tucson, Arizona |
gptkbp:foundedBy |
gptkb:John_Butterfield
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gptkbp:geographicalFeature |
gptkb:Tipton,_Missouri
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gptkbp:governmentType |
gptkb:U.S._Postal_Service
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gptkbp:historicalImpact |
Contributed_to_the_development_of_the_American_West
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gptkbp:historicalPeriod |
Mid-19th century
Overland_route Southern_route |
gptkbp:historicalRecords |
Documented in historical archives
|
gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
Facilitated_communication_across_the_United_States
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Butterfield Stage
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gptkbp:influenced |
Later stagecoach lines
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gptkbp:legacy |
Influenced future mail routes
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gptkbp:notableFor |
First transcontinental mail service
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gptkbp:offersServices |
1861
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gptkbp:operatedBy |
gptkb:Butterfield_Overland_Mail
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gptkbp:operationalStatus |
Harsh weather conditions
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gptkbp:passengerCapacity |
Up to 9 passengers
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gptkbp:primaryMission |
Mail delivery
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gptkbp:productionYears |
3 years
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gptkbp:route |
25 days
2800 miles Varied terrain including mountains and plains Overland |
gptkbp:services |
gptkb:San_Francisco,_California
Weekly |
gptkbp:transportation |
Stagecoach
Use of stagecoaches for long-distance travel Part_of_American_transportation_history Part_of_the_early_transportation_network_in_the_U.S. |