gptkbp:instanceOf
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unincorporated community
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
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gptkb:Boykin,_Alabama
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gptkbp:areaCode
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334
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gptkbp:culturalHeritage
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African American folk art
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gptkbp:founded
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early 19th century
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gptkbp:governedBy
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gptkb:Wilcox_County_Commission
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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gptkb:Gee's_Bend_ferry
Civil Rights Movement activities
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Gee's Bend, Alabama
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gptkbp:knownFor
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gptkb:Gee's_Bend_quilts
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gptkbp:locatedIn
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gptkb:Alabama
gptkb:United_States
gptkb:Wilcox_County,_Alabama
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gptkbp:locatedOn
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gptkb:Alabama_River
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gptkbp:namedAfter
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gptkb:Joseph_Gee
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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Gee's Bend ferry service restoration (2006)
Gee's Bend quilt exhibitions at major museums
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gptkbp:notableFor
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African American quilting collective
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gptkbp:notablePerson
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gptkb:Arlonzia_Pettway
gptkb:Nettie_Young
gptkb:Willie_Ann_Benning
gptkb:Annie_Mae_Young
gptkb:Loretta_Pettway
gptkb:Lucy_Mingo
gptkb:Maggie_Bennett
gptkb:Mary_Lee_Bendolph
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gptkbp:population
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~275 (as of 2020s)
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gptkbp:predominantEthnicity
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gptkb:African-American
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gptkbp:timezone
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Central (CST)
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gptkbp:USCensusDesignation
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census-designated place (CDP)
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gptkbp:zipCode
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36723
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Gee's_Bend_Quilt
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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