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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:historical_landmark
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gptkbp:accessibility
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open to the public
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gptkbp:architectural_style
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19th-century engineering
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gptkbp:associated_with
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gptkb:John_Edgar_Thomson
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gptkbp:challenges
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overcoming steep grades
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gptkbp:community_events
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hosted annually
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gptkbp:community_involvement
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local historical societies
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gptkbp:constructed_in
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gptkb:Pennsylvania_Railroad
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gptkbp:coordinates
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40.4661° N, 78.4662° W
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gptkbp:cultural_heritage
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part of American history
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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inspired local folklore
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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symbol of American industrialization
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gptkbp:designated_as
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gptkb:National_Park_Service
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gptkbp:educational_programs
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available on site
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gptkbp:elevation
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1,200 feet
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gptkbp:environment
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natural setting
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gptkbp:features
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gptkb:platform_game
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gptkbp:historical_event
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Civil War supply route
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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important for rail transport
key to transportation development
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gptkbp:historical_tours
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offered regularly
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Horseshoe Curve National Historic Landmark
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gptkbp:innovation
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demonstrates advanced techniques
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gptkbp:landmark
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recognized nationally
engineering landmark
designated in 1966
ongoing efforts to maintain site.
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gptkbp:landmark_impact
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influenced railway construction
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gptkbp:landmarks
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scenic views
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gptkbp:length
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1,300 feet
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gptkbp:local_economy
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boosted by tourism
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Pennsylvania
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gptkbp:managed_by
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gptkb:Amtrak
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gptkbp:opened
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1854
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:Railroad_Museum_of_Pennsylvania
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gptkbp:photography
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popular spot for photographers
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gptkbp:preservation_efforts
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ongoing
protected site
important for heritage conservation
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gptkbp:railroad_engineering
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exemplifies innovative design
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gptkbp:railway_line
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gptkb:Norfolk_Southern_Railway
celebrated in local culture
part of American rail history
critical for freight transport
part of the Pennsylvania Railroad's main line
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gptkbp:signage
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available for visitors
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gptkbp:significance
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gptkb:railway
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gptkbp:surrounding_area
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gptkb:Allegheny_Mountains
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gptkbp:tourism_impact
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significant for local businesses
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gptkbp:tourist_attraction
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yes
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gptkbp:transportation
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active
facilitated regional growth
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gptkbp:type
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curved railway track
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gptkbp:visitors
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over 100,000 annually
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gptkbp:year_established
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gptkb:1976
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Horseshoe_Curve_Park
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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7
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