The Soldiers and Sailors Monument
GPTKB entity
Statements (54)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:historical_monuments
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| gptkbp:commemorates |
Civil War veterans
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| gptkbp:completed |
1901
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| gptkbp:constructed_in |
Indianapolis citizens
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| gptkbp:dedicated_to |
Union soldiers and sailors
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| gptkbp:designed_by |
gptkb:Alexander_M._Aiken
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| gptkbp:features |
gptkb:statues
a bronze statue of a soldier |
| gptkbp:has |
a viewing platform
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| gptkbp:height |
284 feet
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Soldiers and Sailors Monument
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| gptkbp:includes |
a large central column
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| gptkbp:inscription |
Honoring the soldiers and sailors of the Civil War
|
| gptkbp:is |
a symbol of unity
a popular tourist attraction a site for local festivals a site for educational tours a site for public events a place for reflection a venue for concerts a site for cultural events a site for art installations a point of interest for photographers a place for civic engagement a destination for history enthusiasts a site for memorial services a location for community gatherings a gathering place for celebrations a landmark for navigation a site for holiday celebrations a representation of American history a venue for speeches a place for public art a tribute to military service a historical site for research a point of pride for residents a landmark for tourists a registered historic place a focal point of downtown Indianapolis a part of the Indianapolis skyline a prominent landmark in Indiana a site for memorial parades an example of civic pride |
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
gptkb:Cultural_District_of_Indianapolis
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| gptkbp:located_in |
gptkb:Indianapolis
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| gptkbp:managed_by |
gptkb:Indianapolis_Department_of_Parks_and_Recreation
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| gptkbp:material |
Indiana limestone
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| gptkbp:significance |
gptkb:historical_landmark
|
| gptkbp:style |
gptkb:Beaux-Arts
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| gptkbp:surrounding_area |
gptkb:Monument_Circle
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| gptkbp:symbolizes |
sacrifice and valor
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| gptkbp:visitors |
attracts thousands annually
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Indianapolis,_Indiana
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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