Petersburg, Virginia, United States

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Petersburg,_Virginia,_United_States

GPTKB entity

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Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:city
gptkbp:adjacentTo	gptkb:Hopewell,_Virginia gptkb:Prince_George_County,_Virginia gptkb:Colonial_Heights,_Virginia gptkb:Dinwiddie_County,_Virginia
gptkbp:area	23.2 square miles
gptkbp:areaCode	804
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:county	Independent city
gptkbp:elevation	131 ft (40 m)
gptkbp:founded	1748
gptkbp:hasAirport	gptkb:Dinwiddie_County_Airport
gptkbp:hasAmtrakStation	gptkb:Petersburg_Amtrak_Station
gptkbp:hasHospital	gptkb:Southside_Regional_Medical_Center
gptkbp:hasMuseum	gptkb:Petersburg_National_Battlefield gptkb:Siege_Museum
gptkbp:hasUniversity	gptkb:Virginia_State_University
gptkbp:historicDistrict	gptkb:Petersburg_Old_Town_Historic_District
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Petersburg, Virginia, United States
gptkbp:incorporated	1850
gptkbp:knownFor	gptkb:Siege_of_Petersburg_(American_Civil_War)
gptkbp:locatedOnRiver	gptkb:Appomattox_River
gptkbp:mayor	Samuel Parham (as of 2023)
gptkbp:metropolitanArea	gptkb:Richmond-Petersburg_Metropolitan_Area
gptkbp:notableEvent	gptkb:Battle_of_the_Crater
gptkbp:notableInstitution	gptkb:Blandford_Cemetery
gptkbp:notableResident	gptkb:Edmund_Ruffin gptkb:James_D._Fessenden gptkb:James_M._Gregory gptkb:James_Solomon_Russell gptkb:John_Bannister_Tabb gptkb:John_W._Syphax gptkb:John_Mercer_Langston gptkb:William_H._Lewis gptkb:Richard_Ewell gptkb:William_Mahone gptkb:Joseph_Jenkins_Roberts gptkb:Charles_F._Mercer gptkb:William_N._Pendleton gptkb:John_W._Hall gptkb:Franklin_D._Cleckley Moses Malone
gptkbp:officialWebsite	https://www.petersburg-va.org/
gptkbp:population	over 30,000 (2020 census)
gptkbp:state	gptkb:Virginia
gptkbp:timezone	gptkb:Eastern_Time_Zone
gptkbp:zipCode	23803 23804 23805
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Richard_Keith_Call gptkb:A.P._Hill gptkb:Ambrose_Powell_Hill gptkb:Joseph_Cotten gptkb:Winfield_Scott gptkb:Trey_Songz
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5