Statements (47)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:historical_landmark
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gptkbp:architectural_style |
Industrial architecture
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gptkbp:area |
32 acres
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gptkbp:associated_with |
Bessemer and Birmingham iron industry
Sloss Quarries |
gptkbp:attraction_type |
Industrial heritage tourism
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gptkbp:closed |
gptkb:1971
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gptkbp:cultural_significance |
gptkb:Youth_programs
gptkb:Community_engagement gptkb:tourist_attraction Cultural heritage preservation Cultural festivals Historical reenactments Volunteer opportunities Film location Public art projects Historical education Artistic inspiration Preservation of industrial heritage Community partnerships Local history education Venue for concerts Site for community events Photography site Symbol of Birmingham's industrial past |
gptkbp:current_use |
Museum and cultural site
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gptkbp:designated_as |
National Historic Landmark in 1981
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gptkbp:features |
gptkb:visitor_center
Historic buildings Blast furnaces Exhibits on industrial history |
gptkbp:historical_period |
Early 20th century
Late 19th century |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Sloss Furnaces
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Birmingham,_Alabama
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gptkbp:notable_event |
gptkb:Annual_Sloss_Music_&_Arts_Festival
Educational programs Art installations Haunted tours |
gptkbp:notable_feature |
gptkb:The_Sloss_Furnaces_National_Historic_Landmark_District
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gptkbp:opened |
1882
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gptkbp:operated_by |
gptkb:Birmingham_Historical_Society
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gptkbp:owner |
gptkb:Sloss_Industries_Corporation
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gptkbp:significance |
Historical significance in iron production
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gptkbp:type |
gptkb:Iron_Age
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Birmingham,_Alabama
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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