Sparrows Point

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Sparrows Point is an industrial waterfront community in eastern Baltimore County, Maryland, historically known for its massive steel mill and shipbuilding operations.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Sparrows Point, Maryland 3
Sparrows Point canonical 2
Sparrows Point area 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf industrial waterfront community
steel mill
unincorporated community
adjacentTo Dundalk, Maryland
Edgemere, Maryland
country United States of America
United States of America
governedBy Baltimore County government
hasActivity shipbuilding support
hasEconomicHistory company town for Bethlehem Steel
hasEconomicTransition from heavy industry to logistics
from steelmaking to diversified industrial uses
hasEnvironmentalIssue brownfield remediation
industrial contamination
hasFeature waterfront
hasHistoricalPeriodOfProminence 20th century
late 19th century
hasIndustry steel production
hasLandUse industrial
residential
hasMajorIndustrySite Bethlehem Steel Sparrows Point steel mill
hasPostalCode 21219
hasPrimaryWaterBody Chesapeake Bay
Patapsco River
hasRedevelopmentType logistics and distribution
maritime industrial uses
hasStatus closed
hasTransportationAccess port facilities
rail connections
historicallyKnownFor shipbuilding
steel production
locatedIn Baltimore County
surface form: Baltimore County, Maryland

Baltimore County
surface form: Eastern Baltimore County

Sparrows Point self-linksurface differs
Maryland
surface form: State of Maryland
locatedNear Chesapeake Bay
Patapsco River
namedAfter Thomas Sparrow
operator Bethlehem Steel Corporation
partOf Baltimore–Washington metropolitan area
surface form: Baltimore metropolitan area
timeZone Eastern Time Zone

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Baltimore County contains Sparrows Point
Patapsco River Neck hasPart Sparrows Point
this entity surface form: Sparrows Point area
Sparrows Point locatedIn Sparrows Point self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Bethlehem Steel Sparrows Point steel mill
Training Ship Golden Bear builtAt Sparrows Point
this entity surface form: Sparrows Point, Maryland
North Point Peninsula hasPart Sparrows Point
this entity surface form: Sparrows Point, Maryland
North Point Peninsula hasNearbyCommunity Sparrows Point
this entity surface form: Sparrows Point, Maryland