Joining of the Central Pacific and Union Pacific Railroads
GPTKB entity
Statements (20)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:historical_event
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| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Golden_Spike_Ceremony
|
| gptkbp:attendedBy |
gptkb:Leland_Stanford
gptkb:Grenville_Dodge gptkb:Thomas_Durant gptkb:Samuel_S._Montague |
| gptkbp:broadcastOn |
telegraph
|
| gptkbp:commemoratedBy |
gptkb:Golden_Spike_National_Historical_Park
Golden Spike (ceremonial railroad spike) |
| gptkbp:date |
May 10, 1869
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Joining of the Central Pacific and Union Pacific Railroads
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Promontory_Summit,_Utah_Territory
|
| gptkbp:organization |
gptkb:Union_Pacific_Railroad
gptkb:Central_Pacific_Railroad |
| gptkbp:precededBy |
gptkb:Pacific_Railway_Act
|
| gptkbp:relatedEvent |
completion of the First Transcontinental Railroad
|
| gptkbp:resultedIn |
coast-to-coast rail travel in the United States
|
| gptkbp:significance |
completion of the First Transcontinental Railroad in the United States
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Golden_Spike_National_Historic_Site
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
8
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