Statements (103)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:town
gptkb:Iron_Age |
| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:cultural_heritage
gptkb:American_history gptkb:industrial_revolution gptkb:Virginia_City gptkb:tourism gptkb:Crisis_intervention gptkb:community_development gptkb:educational_programs entrepreneurship cultural festivals environmental impact tourism development archaeological studies historical landmarks mining history railroad expansion historical reenactments labor movements civic organizations labor rights community activism economic downturns historical preservation efforts geological studies town development Native American displacement cultural changes mining safety regulations environmental restoration projects mining accidents economic cycles speculation mining techniques wealth generation wealth disparity ghost towns mining camps mining laws mining booms immigration influx telegraph lines local governance issues mining technology advancements silver rush mining legislation mining rights disputes civic development famous mines stock market activity famous figures in mining history mining equipment innovation mining law changes statehood of Nevada |
| gptkbp:contributed_to |
Nevada's statehood
|
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
inspired literature and folklore
|
| gptkbp:decline |
1870s
|
| gptkbp:developed_by |
hard rock mining
|
| gptkbp:discovered_by |
gptkb:Henry_Comstock
1859 |
| gptkbp:discovery |
prospecting
|
| gptkbp:discovery_year |
1859
|
| gptkbp:economic_impact |
boosted local economy
boosted mining industry |
| gptkbp:environmental_impact |
deforestation
water pollution land degradation |
| gptkbp:famous_landmark |
gptkb:Belcher_Mine
gptkb:Chollar_Mine gptkb:Consolidated_Virginia_Mine gptkb:Gould_and_Curry_Mine gptkb:Ophir_Mine gptkb:Potosi_Mine gptkb:Savage_Mine gptkb:Sierra_Nevada_Mine gptkb:Crown_Point_Mine California Mine |
| gptkbp:historical_period |
gptkb:American_West
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
paved the way for future mining ventures
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Comstock Lode
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
westward expansion
American West history |
| gptkbp:led_to |
mining boom
development of mining technology formation of mining companies |
| gptkbp:located_in |
gptkb:Nevada
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Nevada
|
| gptkbp:named_after |
gptkb:Henry_Comstock
|
| gptkbp:notable_figures |
gptkb:George_Hearst
gptkb:John_Mackay gptkb:William_O'_Brien James Fair |
| gptkbp:produced |
gptkb:silver
gptkb:gold |
| gptkbp:produced_material |
gptkb:silver
gptkb:gold |
| gptkbp:resulted_in |
population growth in Nevada
|
| gptkbp:significance |
first major silver discovery in the United States
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Reno,_Nevada
gptkb:Charles_Comstock gptkb:William_Comstock |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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