Weir Farm National Historic Site
GPTKB entity
Statements (53)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
archaeological site
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gptkbp:area |
60 acres
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gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:American_Impressionism
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gptkbp:designatedAs |
National_Historic_Landmark
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gptkbp:established |
1990
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gptkbp:features |
Historic buildings
Walking trails Educational programs Visitor center Exhibits |
gptkbp:has |
Visitor amenities
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gptkbp:hasEvents |
Artist residencies
Seasonal festivals Workshops for children Annual art shows |
gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
Impressionist art
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Weir Farm National Historic Site
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gptkbp:includes |
Landscapes
Barns Weir_House Weir_Studio |
gptkbp:isAccessibleBy |
By public transport
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gptkbp:isLocatedIn |
gptkb:Fairfield_County
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gptkbp:isNear |
gptkb:New_York_City
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gptkbp:isOpenTo |
Year-round
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gptkbp:isPartOf |
Weir family legacy
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gptkbp:isPopularFor |
Artists
Students Tourists |
gptkbp:isProminentIn |
Cultural tourism
Impressionism movement American_art_history |
gptkbp:isPromotedBy |
gptkb:National_Park_Service
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gptkbp:isRecognizedFor |
Cultural significance
Preservation efforts Artistic contributions |
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Wilton,_Connecticut
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gptkbp:maintainedBy |
Cultural heritage
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gptkbp:managedBy |
gptkb:National_Park_Service
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gptkbp:namedAfter |
gptkb:J._Alden_Weir
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gptkbp:offers |
Workshops
Guided tours Photography opportunities Nature walks Art programs |
gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:National_Park_System
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gptkbp:promotes |
Artistic expression
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gptkbp:receivesFundingFrom |
Private donations
State government Federal government |
gptkbp:significance |
Artist's_retreat
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gptkbp:supports |
Local artists
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gptkbp:visitors |
Approximately 50,000 annually
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