Statements (24)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:municipality
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Vanport_City
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gptkbp:area |
650 acres
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gptkbp:builtBy |
gptkb:Kaiser_Shipyards
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gptkbp:demolished |
1948
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gptkbp:destroyedBy |
gptkb:dam
1948 |
gptkbp:founded |
1942
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gptkbp:governedBy |
gptkb:Housing_Authority_of_Portland
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Vanport, Oregon
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gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Oregon
gptkb:United_States |
gptkbp:locatedNear |
gptkb:Portland,_Oregon
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gptkbp:notableFor |
largest public housing project in the U.S. at the time
racially diverse population |
gptkbp:notableSite |
Vanport Extension Center (now Portland State University)
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gptkbp:numberOfFloors |
over 10,000
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gptkbp:populationPeak |
over 40,000
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gptkbp:postalCode |
97217
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gptkbp:purpose |
housing for WWII shipyard workers
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gptkbp:significantEvent |
gptkb:Vanport_Flood_of_1948
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:1948_Vanport_flood
gptkb:Vanport_Extension_Center |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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