Richmond and Danville Railroad
GPTKB entity
Statements (23)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:railway_company
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gptkbp:acquiredBy |
gptkb:Southern_Railway
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gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:defunct |
1894
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gptkbp:founded |
1847
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gptkbp:headquarters_location |
gptkb:Richmond,_Virginia
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Richmond and Danville Railroad
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gptkbp:length |
3,300 miles (at its peak)
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gptkbp:mainLine |
Richmond, Virginia to Danville, Virginia
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gptkbp:notable_for |
major role in the development of the Southern United States rail network
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gptkbp:notableEvent |
Civil War supply line
bankruptcy in 1892 |
gptkbp:operates |
gptkb:Alabama
gptkb:Georgia gptkb:Mississippi gptkb:North_Carolina gptkb:South_Carolina gptkb:Tennessee gptkb:Virginia |
gptkbp:parentCompany |
Richmond and West Point Terminal Railway and Warehouse Company
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gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Southern_Railway
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Alfred_L._Rives
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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