Pittsburgh region
E1400
The Pittsburgh region is a historically significant industrial area in western Pennsylvania, long known as a major center of steel production and manufacturing.
Observed surface forms (9)
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
economic region
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metropolitan region ⓘ |
| climate | humid continental climate ⓘ |
| contains |
Allegheny County
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Armstrong County ⓘ Beaver County ⓘ Butler County ⓘ Fayette County ⓘ Greene County ⓘ Indiana County ⓘ Lawrence County ⓘ Somerset County ⓘ Washington County ⓘ Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania ⓘ
surface form:
Westmoreland County
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| containsMajorSportsTeam |
Pittsburgh Penguins
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Pittsburgh Pirates ⓘ Pittsburgh Steelers ⓘ |
| containsMajorUniversity |
CMU
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surface form:
Carnegie Mellon University
University of Pittsburgh ⓘ |
| coreCity |
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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surface form:
Pittsburgh
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| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| economicCenter |
Pittsburgh region
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Pittsburgh metropolitan area
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| economicTransition | from heavy industry to diversified economy ⓘ |
| environmentalIssue | industrial air pollution (historical) ⓘ |
| historicallyDependentOn |
coal
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iron ore ⓘ |
| historicalPeakIndustrialPeriod |
early 20th century
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late 19th century ⓘ |
| historicalRole |
major center of American steel industry
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major industrial center in the United States ⓘ |
| knownFor |
coal mining in surrounding areas
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heavy industry ⓘ steel mills ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Pittsburgh region
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
western Pennsylvania
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| majorIndustry |
manufacturing
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steel production ⓘ |
| partOf |
Appalachian Mountains
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surface form:
Appalachian region
Rust Belt ⓘ |
| postIndustrialShift |
education
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healthcare ⓘ services ⓘ technology ⓘ |
| river |
Allegheny River
ⓘ
Monongahela River ⓘ Ohio River ⓘ |
| state | Pennsylvania ⓘ |
| timeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| transportationHubFor |
highway network
ⓘ
rail freight ⓘ river shipping ⓘ |
Referenced by (56)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Pittsburgh History and Landmarks Foundation Historic Landmark
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Pittsburgh region
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this entity surface form:
Pittsburgh metropolitan area
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Pittsburgh metropolitan area
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Pittsburgh metropolitan area
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Pittsburgh area
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Pittsburgh metropolitan area
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Pittsburgh metropolitan area
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Pittsburgh metropolitan area
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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
this entity surface form:
Pittsburgh metropolitan area
this entity surface form:
Pittsburgh metropolitan area
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Greene County, Pennsylvania
this entity surface form:
Pittsburgh metropolitan area
this entity surface form:
Greater Pittsburgh region
Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railroad
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linkedIndustrialRegion
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Pittsburgh region
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this entity surface form:
Pittsburgh industrial district
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Aliquippa, Pennsylvania
this entity surface form:
Pittsburgh metropolitan area
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Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania
this entity surface form:
Pittsburgh metropolitan area
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southwestern Pennsylvania
this entity surface form:
Pittsburgh metropolitan area
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Latrobe, Pennsylvania
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Western Pennsylvania
this entity surface form:
Pittsburgh metropolitan area
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New Brighton, Pennsylvania
this entity surface form:
Pittsburgh metropolitan area
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western Pennsylvania
this entity surface form:
Southwestern Pennsylvania
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Washington County, Pennsylvania
this entity surface form:
southwestern Pennsylvania
this entity surface form:
Southwestern Pennsylvania
this entity surface form:
Pittsburgh metropolitan area
this entity surface form:
Pittsburgh metropolitan area
this entity surface form:
Pittsburgh metropolitan area
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Greater Pittsburgh region
this entity surface form:
Pittsburgh metropolitan area
this entity surface form:
Pittsburgh metropolitan area
this entity surface form:
Pittsburgh metropolitan area
this entity surface form:
Pittsburgh metropolitan area
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Pittsburgh metropolitan area
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Pittsburgh metropolitan area
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Pittsburgh metropolitan area
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Greene County, Pennsylvania
this entity surface form:
Greater Pittsburgh region
this entity surface form:
Pittsburgh metropolitan area
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Latrobe, Pennsylvania
this entity surface form:
Pittsburgh metropolitan area
this entity surface form:
Pittsburgh metropolitan area
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Pittsburgh metropolitan area
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Pittsburgh metropolitan area
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Springdale, Pennsylvania
this entity surface form:
Pittsburgh metropolitan area
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Uniontown, Pennsylvania
this entity surface form:
Pittsburgh metropolitan area
subject surface form:
Washington County, Pennsylvania
this entity surface form:
Pittsburgh metropolitan area
this entity surface form:
Pittsburgh metropolitan area
this entity surface form:
Pittsburgh metropolitan area
this entity surface form:
Pittsburgh metropolitan area
subject surface form:
Saxonsburg, Pennsylvania
this entity surface form:
Pittsburgh metropolitan area
this entity surface form:
Western Pennsylvania