Cast Iron Buildings

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:museum
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:So_Ho,_Manhattan
gptkbp:architect gptkb:Louis_Sullivan
gptkb:James_Bogardus
gptkb:Daniel_Burnham
gptkb:Richard_Morris_Hunt
gptkbp:characteristics made of cast iron
gptkbp:conservation_efforts many are protected as historic landmarks
gptkbp:constructed_in prefabrication
gptkbp:cultural_significance symbol of urban development
symbol of industrialization
gptkbp:features ornate facades
large windows
high ceilings
decorative columns
cast iron balconies
gptkbp:function commercial use
residential use
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:hospital
urbanization
commercial expansion
gptkbp:historical_significance early use of industrial materials
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Cast Iron Buildings
gptkbp:influence modern architecture
gptkbp:located_in urban areas
gptkbp:major_city gptkb:Borough
gptkb:Chicago
gptkb:New_Orleans
gptkb:Philadelphia
gptkb:San_Francisco
gptkbp:material durable
low maintenance
fire-resistant
gptkbp:movement Architectural Ironwork
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:The_Old_Colony_Building
gptkb:The_New_York_City_Hall
gptkb:The_E._V._Haughwout_Building
gptkb:The_Haughwout_Building
The Cast Iron Building in New York City
gptkbp:notable_feature historical plaques
decorative ironwork
unique storefronts
iron skeleton structure
roof gardens
gptkbp:origin gptkb:19th_century
gptkbp:population_trend gptkb:tourist_attraction
restoration projects
sustainable architecture
adaptive reuse
gptkbp:reduces mid-20th century
gptkbp:reunion late 20th century
gptkbp:style Victorian architecture