Gateway to the West

GPTKB entity

Properties (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf landmark
gptkbp:architect Eero Saarinen
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Thomas_Jefferson
gptkbp:built 1963
gptkbp:city gptkb:St._Louis
gptkbp:constructedIn national monument
gptkbp:construction_cost $15 million
gptkbp:contains museum
gptkbp:cultural_significance American_history
gptkbp:dedicatedTo 1965
gptkbp:design arch
gptkbp:elevation 630 feet above ground
gptkbp:famous_for its unique shape
gptkbp:features observation deck
elevator system
gptkbp:function monument
gptkbp:height 630 feet
192 meters
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Gateway to the West
gptkbp:influenced modernist architecture
gptkbp:inspiration gptkb:Louisiana_Purchase
the idea of westward expansion.
gptkbp:is_a cultural icon
gptkbp:is_a_symbol_of gptkb:St._Louis
the_American_frontier
gptkbp:is_designed_to gptkb:U.S._Army_Corps_of_Engineers
gptkb:Eero_Saarinen_and_Associates
the 1960s
commemorating_westward_expansion
gptkbp:is_featured_in films and media
gptkbp:is_funded_by federal and state funds
gptkbp:is_known_for its stunning views
gptkbp:is_located_in gptkb:downtown_St._Louis
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:St._Louis
gptkb:Jefferson_National_Expansion_Memorial
Gateway Arch National Park
gptkbp:is_recognized_for a_National_Historic_Landmark
gptkbp:landmark gptkb:Missouri
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:lighting LED lights
gptkbp:location gptkb:St._Louis,_Missouri
gptkbp:material stainless steel
gptkbp:nearby_attractions yes
gptkbp:nickname The Gateway Arch
gptkbp:opened July 10, 1967
gptkbp:overlooks gptkb:Mississippi_River
gptkbp:provides_access_to 1967
gptkbp:represents American_pioneering_spirit
gptkbp:surrounding_area yes
gptkbp:surroundingArea Gateway Arch National Park
gptkbp:symbolizes westward expansion
gptkbp:type monument
gptkbp:visitedBy tourists from around the world
over 4 million people annually
gptkbp:visitors over 4 million annually