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gptkbp:instanceOf
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City
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gptkbp:annualEvent
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gptkb:Morton_Pumpkin_Festival
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gptkbp:area
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6.5 square miles
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gptkbp:climate
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Humid continental climate
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gptkbp:community
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gptkb:Illinois_Central_College
gptkb:Morton_Medical_Center
gptkb:Morton_Community_Garden
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gptkbp:communityEvents
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Summer Concert Series
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gptkbp:communityService
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Morton Food Pantry
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gptkbp:coordinates
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40.6167° N, 89.4750° W
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gptkbp:culturalEvents
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Pumpkin Festival Parade
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gptkbp:demographics
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Predominantly White
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gptkbp:distributor
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gptkb:Morton_Plaza
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gptkbp:economicImpact
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Manufacturing
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gptkbp:elevation
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600 feet
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gptkbp:emergencyServices
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gptkb:Tazewell_County_EMS
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gptkbp:environmentalInitiatives
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Tree_City_USA_designation
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gptkbp:famousLandmark
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Morton Depot
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gptkbp:fireDepartment
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gptkb:Morton_Fire_Department
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gptkbp:founded
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1855
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gptkbp:governedBy
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Mayor-Council_system
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gptkbp:hasLibrary
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gptkb:Morton_Public_Library
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gptkbp:hasSchool
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gptkb:Morton_High_School
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gptkbp:historicalEvent
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Railroad establishment in 1870
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gptkbp:historicalPeriod
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gptkb:Morton_Historical_Society
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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Agricultural community
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gptkbp:history
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Old Morton School
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Morton, Illinois
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gptkbp:knownFor
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Pumpkin Festival
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gptkbp:localArt
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gptkb:Morton_Art_Guild
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gptkbp:localAttraction
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gptkb:Morton_Arboretum
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gptkbp:localBusiness
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gptkb:Morton_Chamber_of_Commerce
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gptkbp:localFestival
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gptkb:Morton_Pumpkin_Festival
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gptkbp:localGovernment
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Mayor_and_Board_of_Trustees
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gptkbp:localHistory
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Founded_by_German_immigrants.
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gptkbp:localNewspaper
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Morton_Times
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gptkbp:locatedIn
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gptkb:Tazewell_County
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gptkbp:majorHighway
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gptkb:Interstate_155
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gptkbp:medianHouseholdIncome
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$70,000
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gptkbp:nearestCity
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gptkb:Peoria
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gptkbp:notablePerson
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gptkb:John_C._McKenzie
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gptkbp:parks
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gptkb:Morton_Park_District
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gptkbp:partOf
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gptkb:Illinois
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gptkbp:policeDepartment
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gptkb:Morton_Police_Department
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gptkbp:population
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16,000
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gptkbp:publicTransport
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Limited bus service
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gptkbp:recreation
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gptkb:Morton_Community_Center
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gptkbp:schoolDistrict
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gptkb:Morton_Community_Unit_School_District_709
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gptkbp:seniorCareer
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gptkb:Morton_Senior_Center
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gptkbp:sportsTeam
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gptkb:Morton_High_School_Potters
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gptkbp:timeZone
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gptkb:Central_Standard_Time
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gptkbp:transportation
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Public bus service
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gptkbp:voterTurnout
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High participation rate
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gptkbp:website
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www.morton-il.gov
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gptkbp:youth_tournaments
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gptkb:Morton_Youth_Baseball
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gptkbp:youthPrograms
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Morton Youth Soccer
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gptkbp:zipCode
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61550
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