Christiansted

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Christiansted is a historic coastal town on the island of Saint Croix in the U.S. Virgin Islands, known for its preserved Danish colonial architecture and waterfront.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Christiansted canonical 8
Christiansted Harbor 2
Christiansted (area) 1

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf settlement
town
abbreviation XCH
contains Customs House
Fort Frederik
surface form: Fort Christiansvaern

Government House
Scale House
Steeple Building
country U.S. Virgin Islands
surface form: United States Virgin Islands
dateOfTransferToUnitedStates 1917
formerColonialPower Denmark–Norway
governingTerritorialCapital Charlotte Amalie
hasAreaCode 340
hasClimate tropical savanna climate
hasHeritage Danish colonial architecture
hasHistoricDistrict Christiansted National Historic Site
hasNotableFeature historic pastel-colored buildings
preserved Danish colonial street grid
waterfront promenade
hasPort Christiansted self-linksurface differs
surface form: Christiansted Harbor
hasPostalCodePrefix 00820
00821
hasPrimaryEconomicActivity retail trade
services
tourism
hasReligiousBuilding Holy Cross Catholic Church
Lord God of Sabaoth Lutheran Church
hasTouristAttraction Christiansted Boardwalk
Christiansted National Historic Site
Fort Frederik
surface form: Fort Christiansvaern
hasWaterfront Christiansted self-linksurface differs
surface form: Christiansted Harbor
historicalAssociation U.S. Virgin Islands
surface form: Danish West Indies
isCoastalTown true
languageUsed English
localCurrency United States dollar
locatedIn Caribbean
Caribbean Sea
locatedInTerritory unincorporated territory of the United States
locatedInTimeZone Atlantic Time Zone
surface form: Atlantic Standard Time
locatedOnIsland Saint Croix
nearbyAirport Henry E. Rohlsen Airport
partOf Saint Croix Island
U.S. Virgin Islands
surface form: United States Virgin Islands
region Saint Croix
surface form: Saint Croix District
soldTo United States of America
surface form: United States
utcOffset −04:00
wasPartOf Virgin Islands
surface form: Danish West Indies

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Referenced by (11)

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

Saint Croix capital Christiansted
Saint Croix largestCity Christiansted
Saint Croix city Christiansted
Henry E. Rohlsen Airport servesCity Christiansted
National Historic Landmarks in the United States Virgin Islands locatedIn Christiansted
subject surface form: Christiansted National Historic Site
St. Croix Airport servesCity Christiansted
this entity surface form: Christiansted (area)
Christiansted hasWaterfront Christiansted self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Christiansted Harbor
Christiansted hasPort Christiansted self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Christiansted Harbor