Fort Knox Bullion Depository

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Fort_Knox_Bullion_Depository
GPTKB entity
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_Bullion_Depository
gptkbp:address gptkb:Gold_Vault_Road,_Fort_Knox,_Kentucky
gptkbp:adjacentTo United States Army post Fort Knox
gptkbp:architect gptkb:Louis_A._Simon
gptkbp:contains gptkb:United_States_gold_reserves
historical documents (occasionally)
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:featuredIn popular culture
James Bond film "Goldfinger"
gptkbp:features high
gptkbp:governedBy gptkb:United_States_federal_law
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Fort Knox Bullion Depository
gptkbp:latitude 37.8922
gptkbp:location gptkb:Fort_Knox,_Kentucky,_United_States
gptkbp:longitude -85.9631
gptkbp:material gptkb:steel
concrete
granite
gptkbp:materialStored gold bullion
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Fort_Knox
gptkbp:notableEvent 1937 gold transfer
1974 Congressional inspection
gptkbp:numberOfBooks 2
gptkbp:numberOfFloors over 100,000 square feet
gptkbp:opened 1937
gptkbp:openToPublic true
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:United_States_Mint
gptkbp:ownedBy gptkb:United_States_Department_of_the_Treasury
gptkbp:postalCode 40121
gptkbp:protectedBy gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkb:United_States_Mint_Police
armed guards
electronic security systems
helicopter patrols
gptkbp:purpose storage of United States gold reserves
gptkbp:region gptkb:Hardin_County,_Kentucky
gptkbp:roofType bomb-resistant materials
gptkbp:surroundedBy gptkb:castle
gptkbp:symbol gptkb:security
wealth
gptkbp:vaultDoorWeight over 20 tons
gptkbp:website https://www.usmint.gov/about/mint-tours-facilities/fort-knox
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:United_States_Mint
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4