Wardenclyffe Tower

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Wardenclyffe_Tower
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf experimental wireless transmission station
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Tesla_Tower
gptkbp:architect gptkb:Stanford_White
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Nikola_Tesla
gptkbp:city gptkb:Shoreham
gptkbp:constructionStartYear 1901
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:demolished 1917
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gptkbp:designedBy gptkb:Nikola_Tesla
gptkbp:fundedBy gptkb:J._P._Morgan
gptkbp:height 57 meters
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Wardenclyffe Tower
gptkbp:inspiredBy various Tesla-related projects and fiction
gptkbp:latitude 40.9481
gptkbp:location gptkb:Shoreham,_New_York,_United_States
gptkbp:longitude -72.8922
gptkbp:material wood and steel
gptkbp:notableEvent demolition during World War I
gptkbp:ownedBy gptkb:Nikola_Tesla
gptkbp:projectCancelled 1906
gptkbp:purpose wireless telegraphy
wireless transmission of energy
gptkbp:significance early experiment in wireless power transmission
gptkbp:status demolished
gptkbp:website gptkb:Tesla_Science_Center_at_Wardenclyffe
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Nikola_Tesla
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3