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gptkbp:instanceOf
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City
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gptkbp:annualEvent
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gptkb:St._Patrick's_Day_Parade
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gptkbp:area
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7.2 square miles
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gptkbp:areaCode
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570
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gptkbp:climate
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Humid continental climate
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gptkbp:community
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The Wilkes-Barre YMCA
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gptkbp:communityEvents
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gptkb:The_Wilkes-Barre_Halloween_Parade
The Wilkes-Barre Art Walk
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gptkbp:county
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gptkb:Luzerne_County
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gptkbp:culturalHeritage
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gptkb:The_Luzerne_County_Historical_Society
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gptkbp:demographics
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Predominantly White
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gptkbp:economicImpact
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Healthcare
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gptkbp:elevation
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1,100 feet
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gptkbp:established
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1769
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gptkbp:famousFor
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The_Mohegan_Sun_Arena
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gptkbp:famousLandmark
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gptkb:F.M._Kirby_Center
gptkb:Wilkes-Barre_City_Hall
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gptkbp:fireDepartment
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Wilkes-Barre_Fire_Department
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gptkbp:foundedBy
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gptkb:John_Wilkes
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gptkbp:governmentType
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Mayor-Council
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gptkbp:hasFilm
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gptkb:The_Wyoming_Valley_Art_League
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gptkbp:hasLibrary
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Wilkes-Barre_City_Library
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gptkbp:historicalEvent
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gptkb:The_Great_Flood_of_1972
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gptkbp:historicalFigures
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gptkb:Charles_A._Lindbergh
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gptkbp:historicalPeriod
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gptkb:Wilkes-Barre_Historic_District
Wilkes-Barre_Historical_Society
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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Industrial Revolution
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gptkbp:homeTo
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gptkb:Wilkes_University
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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City of Wilkes-Barre
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gptkbp:knownFor
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Coal mining history
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gptkbp:localArt
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gptkb:John_D._McGowan
The Wilkes-Barre Little Theatre
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gptkbp:localAttraction
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The River Common
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gptkbp:localBusiness
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gptkb:The_Wyoming_Valley_Mall
Wilkes-Barre_Farmers_Market
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gptkbp:localCuisine
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gptkb:Pierogies
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gptkbp:localFestival
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The_Wilkes-Barre_Cherry_Blossom_Festival
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gptkbp:localGovernment
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gptkb:Wilkes-Barre_City_Council
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gptkbp:localHistory
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Coal_Mining_Heritage
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gptkbp:localNewspaper
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The Citizens' Voice
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gptkbp:localSports
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High School Football
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gptkbp:localTraditions
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gptkb:King's_College
The Wilkes-Barre Christmas Parade
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gptkbp:locatedIn
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gptkb:Luzerne_County
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gptkbp:majorHighway
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Interstate 81
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gptkbp:mayor
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gptkb:George_Brown
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gptkbp:notable_artist
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The Wilkes-Barre Music Festival
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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Wilkes-Barre_Fire_of_1893
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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gptkb:The_F.M._Kirby_Center_for_the_Performing_Arts
Public Square
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gptkbp:notablePerson
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gptkb:Joe_Paterno
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gptkbp:notableWork
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gptkb:The_Luzerne_County_Courthouse
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gptkbp:partOf
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gptkb:Pennsylvania
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gptkbp:policeDepartment
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Wilkes-Barre_Police_Department
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gptkbp:population
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approximately 40,000
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gptkbp:publicTransport
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gptkb:Luzerne_County_Transportation_Authority
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gptkbp:river
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gptkb:Susquehanna_River
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gptkbp:schoolDistrict
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gptkb:Wilkes-Barre_Area_School_District
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gptkbp:sisterCity
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Wilkes-Barre,_England
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gptkbp:sportsTeam
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gptkb:Wilkes-Barre/Scranton_Penguins
gptkb:Mohegan_Sun_Arena_at_Casey_Plaza
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gptkbp:surroundingArea
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gptkb:Nesbitt_Park
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gptkbp:timeZone
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gptkb:Eastern_Time_Zone
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gptkbp:transportation
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gptkb:Wilkes-Barre/Scranton_International_Airport
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gptkbp:website
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www.wilkes-barre.pa.us
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gptkbp:zipCode
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18601
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