Emmitsburg, Maryland

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:town
gptkbp:annualEvent gptkb:Emmitsburg_Community_Heritage_Day
gptkb:National_Fallen_Firefighters_Memorial_Weekend
gptkbp:areaCode 240
301
gptkbp:areaLandKm2 4.13
gptkbp:areaTotalKm2 4.14
gptkbp:areaWaterKm2 0.01
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:county gptkb:Frederick_County
gptkbp:demographics predominantly White, with small African American and Hispanic populations
gptkbp:distanceToFrederick about 18 miles north
gptkbp:distanceToGettysburg about 12 miles south
gptkbp:elevationM 152
gptkbp:FIPS_code 24-26225
gptkbp:GNIS_feature_ID 0590182
gptkbp:governmentType Mayor–council
gptkbp:hasNewspaper gptkb:The_Emmitsburg_News-Journal
gptkbp:historicalEvent site of the Great Emmitsburg Fire of 1863
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Emmitsburg, Maryland
gptkbp:incorporated 1825
gptkbp:latitude 39.7042
gptkbp:locatedNear gptkb:Maryland-Pennsylvania_border
gptkbp:longitude -77.3250
gptkbp:mayor Frank Davis
gptkbp:namedFor gptkb:William_Emmit
gptkbp:notableEvent Civil War troop movements
gptkbp:notableInstitution gptkb:Basilica_of_the_National_Shrine_of_St._Elizabeth_Ann_Seton
gptkb:National_Fallen_Firefighters_Memorial
gptkb:National_Emergency_Training_Center
gptkb:National_Fire_Academy
Mount St. Mary's University
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Samuel_S._Haldeman
gptkb:William_Emmit
gptkb:Elizabeth_Ann_Seton
gptkbp:population 2,770
gptkbp:populationCensusYear 2020
gptkbp:region gptkb:northern_Frederick_County
gptkbp:roadType gptkb:Maryland_Route_550
gptkb:U.S._Route_15
gptkb:Maryland_Route_140
gptkbp:state gptkb:Maryland
gptkbp:timezone Eastern (EST)
gptkbp:timezoneDST -4
EDT
gptkbp:utcOffset -5
gptkbp:website https://emmitsburgmd.gov/
gptkbp:zipCode 21727
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:National_Shrine_of_St._Elizabeth_Ann_Seton
gptkb:Saint_Elizabeth_Ann_Seton
gptkb:Elizabeth_Seton
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5