Boot Hill Cemetery (recreated)

E140290

Boot Hill Cemetery (recreated) is a modern reconstruction of Dodge City’s infamous Old West burial ground, presented as a historical attraction that interprets the town’s frontier and cowboy-era past.

All labels observed (3)

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (34)

Predicate Object
instanceOf historical attraction
open-air museum
reconstructed cemetery
associatedWith American Western folklore
Dodge City’s reputation as a Wild West town
basedOn original Boot Hill Cemetery in Dodge City
category Old West heritage sites
cemetery museums in the United States
tourist attractions in Dodge City, Kansas
city Dodge City, Kansas
surface form: Dodge City
country United States of America
surface form: United States
feature Old West themed environment
exhibits about Dodge City’s frontier past
interpretive signage
recreated grave markers
function commemorating people who died violently or suddenly in the frontier era
heritage Old West
historicalPeriodInterpreted 19th-century American frontier
Old West era
locatedIn Dodge City, Kansas
United States of America
surface form: United States
name Boot Hill Cemetery (recreated) self-linksurface differs
surface form: Boot Hill Cemetery
notSameAs original Boot Hill Cemetery burial ground
operatedAs tourist attraction
purpose education
historical interpretation
tourism
state Kansas
subjectOf interpretive programs about cowboys and cattle drives
interpretive programs about lawmen and outlaws
theme cowboy-era history
frontier history
visitorActivity guided tours
self-guided walking tours

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (4)

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

Dodge City, Kansas hasAttraction Boot Hill Cemetery (recreated)
Boot Hill Cemetery (recreated) name Boot Hill Cemetery (recreated) self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Boot Hill Cemetery
Boot Hill Museum hasFeature Boot Hill Cemetery (recreated)
this entity surface form: Boot Hill cemetery area
Boot Hill Museum namedAfter Boot Hill Cemetery (recreated)
this entity surface form: Boot Hill Cemetery