Winchester and Potomac Railroad
GPTKB entity
Statements (18)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:railway_company
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gptkbp:acquiredBy |
gptkb:Baltimore_and_Ohio_Railroad
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gptkbp:endPoint |
gptkb:Harpers_Ferry,_West_Virginia
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gptkbp:founded |
1831
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gptkbp:gauge |
standard gauge
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Winchester and Potomac Railroad
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gptkbp:length |
32 miles
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Virginia
gptkb:West_Virginia |
gptkbp:notable_for |
first railroad to reach the lower Shenandoah Valley
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gptkbp:notableEvent |
used for troop movements during Civil War
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gptkbp:opened |
1836
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gptkbp:startPoint |
gptkb:Winchester,_Virginia
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gptkbp:status |
defunct
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gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Baltimore_and_Ohio_Railroad
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gptkbp:used_in |
gptkb:American_Civil_War
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Harpers_Ferry,_Virginia,_United_States_(now_West_Virginia)
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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