Cripple Creek and Victor Gold Mining District
GPTKB entity
Statements (88)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
Gold mining district
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gptkbp:area |
approximately 1,000 square miles
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gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:Cripple_Creek_&_Victor_Narrow_Gauge_Railroad
the_Cripple_Creek_Gold_Rush |
gptkbp:celebrates |
annual events
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gptkbp:contains |
numerous gold mines
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gptkbp:contributedTo |
local economy
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gptkbp:cultural_heritage |
late 20th century
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gptkbp:designatedAs |
National_Historic_Landmark_District
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gptkbp:established |
1891
prospectors |
gptkbp:famous_for |
gold ore deposits
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gptkbp:features |
gptkb:the_Cripple_Creek_Heritage_Center
scenic views casinos historic buildings wildlife viewing opportunities mining museums the_Cripple_Creek_&_Victor_Narrow_Gauge_Railroad |
gptkbp:has |
a rich cultural heritage
a vibrant arts community mining claims a population of around 1,200 a rich mining history annual events celebrating mining history historic mining equipment on display |
gptkbp:has_a_history_of |
from the mining era
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gptkbp:hasPopulation |
approximately 1,200
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
one of the last great gold rushes in the United States
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Cripple Creek and Victor Gold Mining District
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gptkbp:includes |
gptkb:Cripple_Creek
Victor recreational areas several historic buildings historic mining towns gold mines |
gptkbp:is_a_popular_spot_for |
history enthusiasts
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gptkbp:is_a_site_for |
geological studies
mining strikes mining conferences historical mining activity |
gptkbp:is_a_source_of |
local folklore
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gptkbp:is_accessible_by |
gptkb:U.S._Route_24
highways |
gptkbp:is_essential_for |
economic_development_in_Colorado
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gptkbp:is_featured_in |
documentaries
various documentaries local literature |
gptkbp:is_governed_by |
local authorities
Teller_County_government |
gptkbp:is_home_to |
historic artifacts
several casinos thousands of miners |
gptkbp:is_involved_in |
environmental restoration efforts
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gptkbp:is_known_for |
its historic architecture
its scenic views rich history its ghost towns its mining museums high-grade gold ore |
gptkbp:is_located_in |
gptkb:Pikes_Peak
an elevation of 9,494 feet |
gptkbp:is_part_of |
gptkb:Colorado_Gold_Rush
gptkb:Teller_County gptkb:the_Rocky_Mountains American_West_history the_Central_City-Black_Hawk_Historic_District the_Colorado_Gold_Rush_history |
gptkbp:is_recognized_for |
gptkb:the_National_Park_Service
cultural heritage its contributions to mining technology. |
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Colorado
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gptkbp:nearby_attractions |
offers tours of historic mines
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gptkbp:notable_event |
Cripple_Creek_Gold_Rush
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gptkbp:notableFor |
historic mining operations
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gptkbp:offers |
recreational activities
guided tours |
gptkbp:operates_in |
various mining companies
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gptkbp:produces |
gold
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gptkbp:promotes |
mining heritage
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gptkbp:reduces |
early 20th century
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gptkbp:status |
tourist attraction
active mining area |
gptkbp:supports |
local businesses
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gptkbp:surrounding_area |
Pikes_Peak_region
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gptkbp:tour |
available for visitors
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gptkbp:visitedBy |
tourists
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gptkbp:was_marked_by |
gambling industry
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