Cripple Creek District Gold Rush

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Gold_Rush
gptkbp:associated_with mining industry
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired literature and folklore
featured in films and documentaries
gptkbp:current_status gptkb:historical_site
gptkbp:discovery gptkb:gold
hard rock mining
gptkbp:economic_impact boosted local economy
created jobs in mining and related industries
gptkbp:end_date 1910
gptkbp:environmental_impact habitat destruction
land degradation from mining activities
water pollution from mining runoff
gptkbp:famous_landmark gptkb:The_St._Nicholas_Hotel
gptkb:The_Imperial_Hotel
gptkb:The_Cripple_Creek_Jail
gptkb:The_Old_Homestead_House_Museum
gptkb:The_Colorado_Grande_Casino
gptkb:The_Cripple_Creek_Mining_District_Museum
gptkb:The_Gold_Hill_Mine
gptkb:The_Independence_Mine
gptkb:The_Molly_Kathleen_Gold_Mine
gptkb:The_Vindicator_Mine
gptkb:Cripple_Creek_Heritage_Center
gptkb:The_Cripple_Creek_&_Victor_Narrow_Gauge_Railroad
The Gold Camp Road
The Ajax Mine
The Portland Mine
gptkbp:geological_features gptkb:Cripple_Creek_volcanic_field
gptkbp:historical_event establishment of mining towns
development of infrastructure
construction of railroads
formation of mining companies
conflicts over mining claims
gptkbp:historical_significance contributed to the development of the American West
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Cripple Creek District Gold Rush
gptkbp:impact economic growth in Colorado
gptkbp:legacy remains a symbol of the American frontier spirit
gptkbp:location gptkb:Cripple_Creek,_Colorado
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:David_Moffat
gptkb:Horace_Tabor
gptkb:William_J._Palmer
gptkbp:produced over $500 million in gold
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Alaska_Gold_Rush
gptkb:Pikes_Peak_Gold_Rush
gptkbp:significance one of the last great gold rushes in the United States
gptkbp:start_date 1891
gptkbp:tourism attracts visitors to the area
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:City_of_Cripple_Creek
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7