Maryland–Pennsylvania boundary
GPTKB entity
Statements (18)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:bridge
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Mason–Dixon_line
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gptkbp:borders |
Delaware and Maryland (partially)
West Virginia and Maryland (partially) |
gptkbp:coordinatesType |
latitude 39°43′ N
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gptkbp:definedIn |
agreement between the Penn and Calvert families
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gptkbp:establishedIn |
1767
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
demarcation line between slave and free states before the Civil War
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Maryland–Pennsylvania boundary
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gptkbp:length |
about 233 miles
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gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Mason–Dixon_line
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gptkbp:separates |
gptkb:Maryland
gptkb:Pennsylvania |
gptkbp:surveyedBy |
gptkb:Jeremiah_Dixon
gptkb:Charles_Mason |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Delaware–Maryland_boundary
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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