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gptkbp:instanceOf
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architectural style
Bridge type
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gptkbp:associatedWith
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Film and literature
Romantic imagery
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gptkbp:commonIn
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gptkb:19th-century_North_America
gptkb:Europe
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gptkbp:conservationStatus
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Many are historic landmarks
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gptkbp:culturalSignificance
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gptkb:tourist_attraction
Symbol of rural heritage
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gptkbp:declinedAfter
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Advent of iron and steel bridges
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gptkbp:feature
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Roof
Siding
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gptkbp:foundIn
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gptkb:Canada
gptkb:China
gptkb:Germany
gptkb:Switzerland
gptkb:United_States
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Covered Bridges
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gptkbp:lifespan
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Longer than uncovered wooden bridges
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gptkbp:maintenance
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Requires regular upkeep
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gptkbp:material
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wood
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gptkbp:notableExample
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gptkb:Kutz's_Mill_Bridge
gptkb:Roseman_Covered_Bridge
gptkb:Cornish–Windsor_Covered_Bridge
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gptkbp:oldestUniversityIn
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gptkb:Kapellbrücke_(Switzerland)
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gptkbp:peakConstructionPeriod
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1800s
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gptkbp:purpose
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Protect wooden structural elements from weather
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gptkbp:type
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Arch
Beam
Truss
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Ponts_Couverts
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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