Statements (17)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:telegraph
|
| gptkbp:ceased_operations |
1866
|
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_States
|
| gptkbp:founded |
1861
|
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
helped complete the first transcontinental telegraph in the US
|
| gptkbp:industry |
telecommunications
|
| gptkbp:mergedInto |
gptkb:Western_Union
|
| gptkbp:notableProject |
gptkb:Overland_Telegraph_Line
|
| gptkbp:operatesIn |
gptkb:California
gptkb:Colorado gptkb:Nebraska gptkb:Nevada gptkb:Utah |
| gptkbp:purpose |
to construct and operate telegraph lines
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Pacific_Telegraph_Act_of_1860
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
8
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Overland Telegraph Company
|