Statements (50)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
Railroad
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gptkbp:acquisition |
gptkb:Southern_Railway
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gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Southern_Railway_System
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gptkbp:collaboratedWith |
gptkb:Central_of_Georgia_Railway
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gptkbp:communityImpact |
Connected rural areas to urban centers
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gptkbp:economicImpact |
Boosted local economies
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gptkbp:firstGeneration |
1971
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gptkbp:founded |
1833
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gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Macon,_Georgia
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gptkbp:historicalImpact |
Facilitated_trade_and_commerce_in_Georgia
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gptkbp:historicalPeriod |
19th century
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
Economic_development_in_Central_Georgia
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Central Georgia Railroad
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gptkbp:infrastructure |
Railway_tracks
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gptkbp:isConnectedTo |
gptkb:Georgia_Railroad
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gptkbp:keyPeople |
gptkb:William_M._Wadley
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gptkbp:legacy |
Influence on regional transportation
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gptkbp:length |
approximately 300 miles
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gptkbp:notableEvent |
Consolidation_with_Central_of_Georgia_Railway
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gptkbp:operatedBy |
1971
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gptkbp:operates |
Freight and passenger service
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gptkbp:passengerCapacity |
Discontinued_in_the_20th_century
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gptkbp:railwayLine |
Faced challenges from competition and economic changes
Conducted freight and passenger operations Historical significance preserved in local history. Active from 1833 to 1971 Expanded in the 19th century Part_of_the_development_of_railroads_in_the_Southern_United_States Contributed_to_the_development_of_railroads_in_the_South Central_Georgia_Railway Connected_various_towns_in_Georgia Important_in_the_context_of_Southern_railroads Merged_with_Central_of_Georgia_Railway_in_1963 Part_of_Georgia's_railroad_heritage Part_of_the_Southeastern_railroad_network Part_of_the_railroad_industry_in_the_United_States |
gptkbp:region |
gptkb:Georgia
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gptkbp:route |
300 miles
Macon_to_Savannah |
gptkbp:servedIn |
Central_Georgia_region
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gptkbp:serviceType |
Freight service
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gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Central_of_Georgia_Railway
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gptkbp:track |
Standard gauge
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gptkbp:trainServices |
Provided essential transportation services
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gptkbp:trainTypes |
Shortline_railroad
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gptkbp:transportation |
Rail transport
Continued until 1971 Railway_stations Significant_in_Georgia's_transportation_history |
gptkbp:type |
Class I railroad
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