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gptkbp:instanceOf
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historic site
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gptkbp:addedToNationalRegisterOfHistoricPlaces
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1976
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
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gptkb:Cumberland_Road
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gptkbp:builtBy
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gptkb:U.S._federal_government
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gptkbp:constructionStartYear
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1811
1837
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:easternTerminus
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gptkb:Cumberland,_Maryland
gptkb:Vandalia,_Illinois
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gptkbp:heritageDesignation
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gptkb:All-American_Road
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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National Road
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gptkbp:length
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approximately 620 miles
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gptkbp:notableBuilding
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gptkb:Casselman_Bridge
gptkb:S_Bridge
gptkb:Wheeling_Suspension_Bridge
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gptkbp:partOf
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gptkb:U.S._Route_40
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gptkbp:passesThrough
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gptkb:Illinois
gptkb:Indiana
gptkb:Maryland
gptkb:Ohio
gptkb:Pennsylvania
gptkb:West_Virginia
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gptkbp:purpose
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facilitate westward expansion
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gptkbp:relatedTo
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gptkb:Appalachian_Mountains
gptkb:National_Pike
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gptkbp:significance
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first major improved highway in the United States built by the federal government
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:U.S._Route_40
gptkb:Wheeling_Suspension_Bridge
gptkb:National_Old_Trails_Road
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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