Amherst Central Business District
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The Amherst Central Business District is the historic downtown core of Amherst, Massachusetts, characterized by its preserved 19th- and early 20th-century commercial architecture and role as the town’s primary commercial and civic center.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Amherst town center | 2 |
| Amherst Central Business District canonical | 1 |
| Town of Amherst | 1 |
| downtown Amherst | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
central business district
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downtown area ⓘ historic district ⓘ |
| characterizedBy |
preserved 19th-century commercial architecture
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preserved early 20th-century commercial architecture ⓘ |
| contains |
civic buildings such as town offices
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commercial storefronts ⓘ cultural venues ⓘ offices ⓘ restaurants ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| county | Hampshire County ⓘ |
| developedInPeriod |
19th century
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early 20th century ⓘ |
| hasBuildingType |
civic buildings
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commercial buildings ⓘ mixed-use commercial-residential buildings ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
historic downtown core
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mixed-use buildings ⓘ walkable urban form ⓘ |
| hasCivicRole |
location of community events
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location of town government functions ⓘ |
| hasCulturalRole | focus of arts and cultural activities in Amherst ⓘ |
| hasEconomicRole |
local retail hub
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service center for surrounding area ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
civic activities
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commercial activities ⓘ cultural activities ⓘ office uses ⓘ restaurant and dining uses ⓘ retail services ⓘ |
| hasRole |
primary civic center of Amherst
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primary commercial center of Amherst ⓘ |
| hasStreetPattern | traditional grid-oriented downtown layout ⓘ |
| isHistoricCoreOf | Amherst, Massachusetts ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Amherst, Massachusetts
ⓘ
Hampshire County, Massachusetts ⓘ Massachusetts ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| partOf |
Amherst Central Business District
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
downtown Amherst
|
| servesPopulation |
residents of Amherst
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students of nearby colleges ⓘ visitors and tourists ⓘ |
| state | Massachusetts ⓘ |
| transportationRole | local transit focus in Amherst ⓘ |
| urbanForm | compact town center ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
West Cemetery, Amherst, Massachusetts, United States
→
ownedBy
→
Amherst Central Business District
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this entity surface form:
Town of Amherst
Amherst Central Business District
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partOf
→
Amherst Central Business District
self-linksurface differs
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this entity surface form:
downtown Amherst
this entity surface form:
Amherst town center
subject surface form:
Lord Jeffery Inn
this entity surface form:
Amherst town center