Wright Brothers National Memorial

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Wright_Brothers_National_Memorial
GPTKB entity
Statements (32)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:nature_reserve
gptkbp:annualVisitors over 400,000
gptkbp:architect gptkb:Rogers_and_Poor
gptkbp:area 428 acres
gptkbp:commemorates gptkb:Orville_Wright
gptkb:Wilbur_Wright
first successful powered flight
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:dedicatedTo gptkb:Wright_brothers
gptkbp:established 1927
gptkbp:features gptkb:museum
granite monument
reconstructed 1903 camp buildings
replica of 1903 Wright Flyer
gptkbp:governingBody gptkb:National_Park_Service
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Wright Brothers National Memorial
gptkbp:latitude 36.0175
gptkbp:listedOn gptkb:National_Register_of_Historic_Places
gptkbp:location gptkb:Kill_Devil_Hills,_North_Carolina
gptkbp:longitude -75.6711
gptkbp:managedBy gptkb:National_Park_Service
gptkbp:monumentHeight 60 feet
gptkbp:nearestCity gptkb:Kill_Devil_Hills
gptkbp:NRHPReferenceNumber 66000596
gptkbp:openToPublic 1932
yes
gptkbp:sculptor gptkb:Oskar_J.W._Hansen
gptkbp:significance site of first powered flight
gptkbp:state gptkb:North_Carolina
gptkbp:website https://www.nps.gov/wrbr/index.htm
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Wright_brothers
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4