Granite City, Illinois, USA

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf City
gptkbp:area 15.45 square miles
gptkbp:areaCode 618
gptkbp:city Granite_City_City_Council
gptkbp:climate Humid continental
gptkbp:communityEvents Granite City Homecoming Festival
gptkbp:coordinates 38.7041° N, 90.1504° W
gptkbp:culturalEvents gptkb:Granite_City_Music_Festival
gptkbp:demographics Population decline in recent years
White,_African_American,_Hispanic,_Asian
gptkbp:economicImpact Manufacturing
gptkbp:elevation 466 feet
gptkbp:established Manufacturing hub
gptkbp:famousFor Granite production
gptkbp:famousLandmark The Old Granite City High School
gptkbp:fireDepartment Granite_City_Fire_Department
gptkbp:founded 1896
gptkbp:governmentType Mayor-Council
gptkbp:hasLibrary Granite_City_Public_Library
gptkbp:historicalEvent World_War_II_shipbuilding
gptkbp:historicalFigures John H. McGowan
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Steel industry
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Granite City, Illinois, USA
gptkbp:localAttraction gptkb:Wilson_Park
The Gateway Arch
Granite_City_Park
The_Granite_City_Art_and_Design_District
The_Granite_City_Historical_Museum
gptkbp:localBusiness Granite_City_Auto_Parts
Granite_City_Brewery
Granite_City_Electric_Supply
Granite_City_Food_and_Brewery
Granite_City_Steel
gptkbp:localEconomy Retail and services
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Illinois
gptkbp:majorHighway gptkb:Interstate_270
gptkbp:medianHouseholdIncome $50,000
gptkbp:nearestCity gptkb:St._Louis,_Missouri
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:William_H._McGowan
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Madison_County
gptkbp:policeDepartment Granite_City_Police_Department
gptkbp:population 29,849
gptkbp:publicTransport gptkb:MetroLink
gptkbp:recreation Parks_and_trails
gptkbp:schoolDistrict gptkb:Granite_City_Community_Unit_School_District_9
gptkbp:sisterCity gptkb:Granite_City,_South_Australia
gptkbp:sportsTeam Granite_City_Lumberjacks
gptkbp:timeZone gptkb:Central_Standard_Time
gptkbp:website www.granitecity.illinois.gov
gptkbp:zipCode 62040