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Golden Spike (United States)
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Golden_Spike_(United_States)
GPTKB entity
Statements (25)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
gptkb:Last_Spike
gptkbp:artifactsFound
gptkb:Silver_Spike
Arizona Spike
Nevada Spike
gptkbp:broadcastOn
telegraph
gptkbp:commemorates
completion of the First Transcontinental Railroad
gptkbp:currentLocation
gptkb:Stanford_University_Museum
gptkbp:date
May 10, 1869
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Golden Spike (United States)
gptkbp:inscription
gptkb:The_Last_Spike
gptkbp:location
gptkb:Promontory_Summit,_Utah_Territory
gptkbp:material
gptkb:gold
gptkbp:organization
gptkb:Union_Pacific_Railroad
gptkb:Central_Pacific_Railroad
gptkbp:relatedEvent
gptkb:Golden_Spike_National_Historical_Park
gptkbp:significance
marked the completion of the first rail link between the Atlantic and Pacific coasts
gptkbp:symbolizes
connection of the eastern and western United States by rail
gptkbp:type
golden railroad spike
gptkbp:witnessedBy
gptkb:Leland_Stanford
gptkb:Grenville_Dodge
gptkb:Thomas_Durant
gptkb:Samuel_S._Montague
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:The_Last_Spike
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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