Confederate Memorial Carving

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf monument
gptkbp:affiliatedWith gptkb:Sons_of_Confederate_Veterans
gptkb:United_Daughters_of_the_Confederacy
gptkbp:artist Gutzon Borglum
gptkbp:artwork inspired_other_Confederate_monuments
gptkbp:associatedWith Lost Cause of the Confederacy
gptkbp:built 1972
gptkbp:completed 1972
gptkbp:constructionStarted 1923
gptkbp:controversy debate_over_Confederate_symbols
gptkbp:culturalHeritage part of ongoing discussions about race and history
gptkbp:culturalImpact influenced_Southern_heritage_discussions
gptkbp:currentStatus under review for preservation
gptkbp:dedicatedTo gptkb:Confederate_leaders
gptkbp:depicts three prominent Confederate figures
gptkbp:educationalPrograms offered_at_Stone_Mountain_Park
gptkbp:features figures of Thomas J. 'Stonewall' Jackson
figures_of_Jefferson_Davis
figures_of_Robert_E._Lee
gptkbp:funding private donations
gptkbp:hasFunding no public funding involved
gptkbp:height 90 feet
gptkbp:historicalContext built_during_the_Jim_Crow_era
gptkbp:historicalSignificance represents_a_controversial_period_in_American_history
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Confederate Memorial Carving
gptkbp:influencedBy American_Civil_War_history
gptkbp:inspiration gptkb:Mount_Rushmore
gptkbp:landmark designated as a historic site
gptkbp:legalStatus multiple lawsuits regarding removal
gptkbp:lighting illuminated at night
gptkbp:location gptkb:Stone_Mountain,_Georgia
gptkbp:maintenance ongoing preservation efforts
gptkbp:material granite
gptkbp:mediaCoverage extensive coverage during protests
gptkbp:nearbyAttractions hiking trails
picnic areas
historical exhibits
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Stone_Mountain_Park
gptkbp:publicPerception divided opinions
gptkbp:relatedEvent rallies and protests
gptkbp:significance gptkb:symbol_of_the_Confederacy
gptkbp:style relief sculpture
gptkbp:symbolism racial tension
Southern_pride
gptkbp:tourism major_tourist_attraction_in_Georgia
gptkbp:viewingPlatform available for visitors
gptkbp:visitorsPerYear over 1 million
gptkbp:width 190 feet