Statements (62)
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:organ
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gptkbp:academic_programs |
considered an engineering marvel of its time
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gptkbp:architect |
gptkb:George_H._Smith
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gptkbp:architectural_feature |
octagonal base
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gptkbp:artistic_vision |
featured in local art and literature
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gptkbp:capacity |
1,000,000 gallons
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gptkbp:civic_engagement |
promotes civic engagement among residents
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gptkbp:community |
a source of civic pride for residents
part of Worcester's community identity |
gptkbp:community_events |
hosts local events occasionally
venue for community meetings |
gptkbp:community_involvement |
community involvement in preservation efforts
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gptkbp:community_support |
supported by local community initiatives
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gptkbp:constructed_in |
1900
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gptkbp:construction_method |
brick masonry
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gptkbp:cultural_events |
occasionally hosts cultural events
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gptkbp:cultural_heritage |
part of Worcester's cultural heritage
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gptkbp:cultural_significance |
symbol of Worcester's water supply system
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gptkbp:design |
gptkb:Romanesque_Revival
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gptkbp:designated_as |
gptkb:Worcester_Historic_District
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gptkbp:educational_value |
educational value for local schools
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gptkbp:elevation |
approximately 1,000 feet above sea level
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gptkbp:environmental_impact |
minimal environmental impact
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gptkbp:function |
water storage
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gptkbp:functionality |
still in use today
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gptkbp:height |
130 feet
taller than most buildings in the area |
gptkbp:historical_context |
reflects historical context of early 20th century engineering
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gptkbp:historical_period |
added to National Register in 1980
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
listed on National Register of Historic Places
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gptkbp:historical_tours |
included in historical tours of Worcester
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Thomas Hill Standpipe
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gptkbp:inspiration |
inspired by European water towers
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gptkbp:is_visible_from |
visible from several miles away
visible from many parts of Worcester |
gptkbp:landmark |
recognized as a landmark by local government
Worcester city landmark |
gptkbp:landscape |
part of the Worcester landscape
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gptkbp:lighting |
illuminated at night
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gptkbp:local_history |
important part of local history
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Worcester,_Massachusetts
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gptkbp:maintenance |
ongoing maintenance required
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gptkbp:material |
brick
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gptkbp:owner |
gptkb:City_of_Worcester
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gptkbp:parks |
gptkb:Institute_Park
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gptkbp:photography |
popular subject for photography
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gptkbp:preservation_efforts |
ongoing preservation efforts by local groups
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gptkbp:public_access |
limited access for tours
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gptkbp:public_interest |
high public interest in its history and function
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gptkbp:public_perception |
positive public perception
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gptkbp:renovation |
2000s
to preserve historical integrity |
gptkbp:safety_features |
equipped with safety features for maintenance
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gptkbp:style |
industrial architecture
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gptkbp:tour |
included in architectural tours of the city
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gptkbp:tourist_attraction |
attracts visitors
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gptkbp:tradition |
part of local folklore and stories
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gptkbp:viewpoint |
offers panoramic views
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gptkbp:water_requirement |
helps maintain water pressure in the system
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gptkbp:water_source |
part of Worcester's water supply system
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Bangor,_Maine
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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