Lackawanna Steel Plant

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf steel mill
gptkbp:area approximately 1,000 acres
gptkbp:community shaped community identity
gptkbp:community_impact influenced local economy
economic driver for the region
mixed feelings about closure
gptkbp:communityEvents site for local festivals
gptkbp:conservationEfforts some structures still visible
gptkbp:cultural_heritage part of local history
part of the region's industrial heritage
gptkbp:cultural_impact featured in documentaries
gptkbp:employees over 10,000 at peak
gptkbp:environmental_impact pollution
loss of jobs
ongoing efforts to clean up site
gptkbp:exhibits featured in local galleries
gptkbp:explores popular location for urban explorers
gptkbp:famousLandmark designated site of historical significance
gptkbp:filmingLocation used in various films and shows
gptkbp:founded 1902
gptkbp:future_plans potential redevelopment site
gptkbp:historical_analysis subject of academic studies
gptkbp:historical_significance part_of_the_industrial_history_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:historicalSignificance archives contain historical documents
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lackawanna Steel Plant
gptkbp:industry example_of_industrial_revolution_impact_in_the_U.S.
gptkbp:infrastructure extensive rail and shipping facilities
gptkbp:legacy site of redevelopment projects
gptkbp:local_economy historically significant to local economy
gptkbp:localLegends stories of workers and their families
gptkbp:location gptkb:Lackawanna,_New_York
gptkbp:notable_artist inspired local artists
gptkbp:notable_event strikes in the 1930s
gptkbp:opened 1982
gptkbp:openedIn decline in steel industry
gptkbp:operational_status millions of tons per year
gptkbp:owner gptkb:Bethlehem_Steel_Corporation
gptkbp:photography popular subject for photographers
gptkbp:products steel
gptkbp:project inspiration for artists
gptkbp:public_transport_access gptkb:Erie_Railroad
gptkbp:publicAccess tours and talks about industrial history
gptkbp:RAM part of collective memory of the area
gptkbp:renovated 2005
gptkbp:significance major_supplier_of_steel_during_World_War_II
gptkbp:status abandoned site
gptkbp:sustainability_initiatives advocacy for historical preservation
gptkbp:tourism attraction for history buffs
gptkbp:usesTechnology open hearth furnace
gptkbp:waterQuality gptkb:Buffalo_River