Newburyport's Great Fire of 1811
GPTKB entity
Properties (44)
| Predicate | Object |
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| gptkbp:instanceOf |
historical event
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
increased insurance coverage
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| gptkbp:causedBy |
displacement of residents
accidental fire |
| gptkbp:celebrates |
local memorials
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| gptkbp:defeated |
over 100 buildings
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| gptkbp:documentedIn |
historical records
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| gptkbp:encouraged |
community meetings on fire safety
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| gptkbp:exhibits |
local residents
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| gptkbp:highlights |
vulnerability of wooden structures
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| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
highlighted the need for fire prevention measures
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Newburyport's Great Fire of 1811
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| gptkbp:impact |
local businesses
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| gptkbp:influenced |
local architecture
fire safety regulations |
| gptkbp:inspiration |
firefighting advancements
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| gptkbp:involved |
firefighting efforts from neighboring towns
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| gptkbp:ledTo |
rebuilding efforts
urban planning changes formation of fire brigades |
| gptkbp:legacy |
remains a part of local history
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| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Newburyport,_Massachusetts
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| gptkbp:notableFor |
being one of the largest fires in Newburyport's history
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| gptkbp:occursIn |
June 24, 1811
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| gptkbp:reportsTo |
newspapers of the time
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| gptkbp:respondsTo |
community support for victims
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| gptkbp:resultedIn |
significant economic loss
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| gptkbp:sparked |
interest in fire insurance
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| gptkbp:was |
a catalyst for change
a subject of historical research a turning point in local history a topic of local folklore a community tragedy a disaster that shaped community resilience a historical event studied by historians a historical lesson for future generations a lesson in disaster preparedness a major disaster a pivotal moment for Newburyport a reminder of the power of fire a significant chapter in the city's narrative a significant event in 19th century America a_fire_that_changed_the_landscape_of_Newburyport a_part_of_Newburyport's_identity |