Marthasville
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Marthasville was the former name of the city now known as Atlanta, Georgia, during its early 19th-century development as a railroad terminus.
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
former city name
→
historical place name → |
| associatedWithInfrastructure |
Western and Atlantic Railroad
→
|
| continent |
North America
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|
| country |
United States of America
→
|
| developmentBasis |
railroad construction
→
|
| era |
19th century
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|
| formerNameOf |
Atlanta
→
|
| formerSettlementType |
railroad town
→
|
| geographicFeature |
inland city site (no major seaport)
→
|
| hasCurrentLocation |
site of modern downtown Atlanta
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|
| hasHistoricalRole |
early railroad hub in Georgia
→
precursor to major Southern urban center → |
| languageOfName |
English
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| locatedIn |
Fulton County
→
Georgia → |
| locatedInTime |
early 1840s
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|
| namedAfter |
Martha Lumpkin
→
daughter of Governor Wilson Lumpkin → |
| nameStatus |
historical
→
obsolete → |
| partOf |
Atlanta metropolitan area
→
|
| predecessorOf |
City of Atlanta
→
|
| railroadFunction |
railroad terminus
→
terminus of the Western and Atlantic Railroad → |
| region |
American South
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|
| replacedBy |
Atlanta
→
|
| state |
Georgia
→
|
| urbanFunction |
transportation hub
→
|
| urbanSuccessor |
Atlanta
→
|
Referenced by (4)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
|
Atlanta
→
|
follows |
|
Martha Lumpkin
→
|
namesakeOf |
|
Atlanta
→
|
previousName |
|
Terminus
→
|
replacedBy |