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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:railway
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gptkbp:associated_with
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railroad expansion in the Midwest
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gptkbp:construction_material
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wood and iron
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gptkbp:contributed_to
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settlement of the American West
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gptkbp:dissolved
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1867
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gptkbp:financials
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local investors
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gptkbp:founded
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1862
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:Minnesota
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gptkbp:historical_period
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gptkb:19th_century
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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pioneered rail transport in Minnesota
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Minnesota and Pacific Railroad
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gptkbp:influenced
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development of Minnesota's economy
transportation policies in Minnesota
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gptkbp:key_people
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gptkb:James_Hill
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gptkbp:legacy
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influenced future railroads in the region
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gptkbp:line
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from St. Paul to the Mississippi River
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:merged_with
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St. Paul and Pacific Railroad in 1867
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gptkbp:number_of_tracks
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approximately 200 miles
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gptkbp:operates_in
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1867
freight services
passenger services
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gptkbp:operates_under
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charter from the state of Minnesota
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gptkbp:operational_status
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defunct
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gptkbp:originally_planned
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to connect Minnesota to the Pacific Coast
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gptkbp:president
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gptkb:James_Hill
gptkb:John_M._Mc_Millan
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gptkbp:related_to
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gptkb:Northern_Pacific_Railway
gptkb:Great_Northern_Railway
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gptkbp:route
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Minnesota to Pacific Ocean
St. Paul to Chicago
St. Paul to Duluth
St. Paul to Fargo
St. Paul to Winnipeg
St. Paul to the Pacific Northwest
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gptkbp:service_area
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gptkb:Minnesota
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gptkbp:service_type
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gptkb:commuter_rail
regional rail service
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gptkbp:significant_event
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construction began in 1862
first train ran in 1864
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:St._Paul_and_Pacific_Railroad
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gptkbp:track_gauge
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standard gauge
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gptkbp:train_types
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gptkb:Class_I_railroad
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gptkbp:trains
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gptkb:railway
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gptkbp:transportation
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livestock
timber
agricultural products
minerals
manufactured goods
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gptkbp:type
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common carrier
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Northern_Pacific_Railway_Company
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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