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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:island
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gptkbp:area
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approximately 3.5 square miles
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gptkbp:areaCode
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410
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gptkbp:climate
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humid subtropical
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gptkbp:communityEngagement
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local volunteer groups
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gptkbp:communityEvents
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annual crab feast
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gptkbp:communityService
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fire and rescue services
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gptkbp:connects
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gptkb:Knapp's_Narrows_Bridge
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gptkbp:culturalEvents
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art shows and festivals
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gptkbp:culturalHeritage
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watermen's traditions
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gptkbp:demographics
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predominantly white
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:Talbot_County_Public_Schools
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gptkbp:elevation
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approximately 10 feet
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gptkbp:environment
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coastal marshes
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gptkbp:environmentalImpact
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coastal erosion
rising sea levels
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gptkbp:famousFor
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crab cakes
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gptkbp:famousLandmark
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gptkb:Tilghman_Watermen's_Museum
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gptkbp:fishSpecies
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traditional methods
state and federal laws
year-round opportunities
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gptkbp:founded
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17th century
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gptkbp:governance
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unincorporated community
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gptkbp:historicalFigures
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gptkb:Tilghman_family
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gptkbp:historicalLegacy
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oyster harvesting
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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fishing community
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gptkbp:historicalSite
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old churches and homes
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Tilghman Island
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gptkbp:is_accessible_by
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boat and ferry services
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gptkbp:knownFor
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oyster farming
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gptkbp:landUse
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residential and commercial
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gptkbp:localArt
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marine-themed_art
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gptkbp:localBusiness
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restaurants and shops
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gptkbp:localCuisine
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seafood
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gptkbp:localGovernment
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gptkb:Talbot_County
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gptkbp:localHistory
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settled by watermen.
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gptkbp:localLegends
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ghost stories
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gptkbp:localWildlife
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blue crabs
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gptkbp:locatedIn
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gptkb:Chesapeake_Bay
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gptkbp:majorCity
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Tilghman
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gptkbp:majorIndustry
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tourism
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gptkbp:naturalResources
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fish and shellfish
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gptkbp:nearestCity
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gptkb:Easton
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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Tilghman_Island_Day
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gptkbp:partOf
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gptkb:Talbot_County
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gptkbp:population
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approximately 200
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gptkbp:publicTransport
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limited availability
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gptkbp:recreation
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fishing and boating
kayaking and paddleboarding
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gptkbp:timeZone
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gptkb:Eastern_Standard_Time
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gptkbp:touristAttraction
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gptkb:Tilghman_Island_Marina
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gptkbp:transportation
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private vehicles and boats
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gptkbp:waterManagement
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gptkb:Chesapeake_Bay
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gptkbp:wildlife
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various bird species
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gptkbp:zipCode
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21671
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