Stumptown
E1860
Stumptown is a historic nickname for Portland, Oregon, referencing the city’s rapid 19th-century growth that left tree stumps scattered throughout the area.
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
historic nickname
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nickname → |
| appliedTo |
city of Portland
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| associatedWith |
logging history of Portland, Oregon
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tree stumps in Portland, Oregon → |
| hasAlternativeNameFor |
Portland, Oregon
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| hasContext |
19th-century urban growth
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| hasCulturalRole |
local nickname for Portland, Oregon
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| hasCulturalSignificanceIn |
Portland, Oregon
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| hasEtymology |
derived from visible tree stumps left after rapid clearing of land
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| hasOriginReason |
large number of tree stumps left in Portland, Oregon
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rapid 19th-century growth of Portland, Oregon → |
| hasTimePeriodOfOrigin |
19th century
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| locatedIn |
Oregon
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United States → |
| refersTo |
Portland, Oregon
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| usedFor |
Portland, Oregon
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| usedIn |
historical descriptions of Portland, Oregon
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local culture of Portland, Oregon → tourism branding for Portland, Oregon → |
Referenced by (2)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Portland, Oregon, United States
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nickname |
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Michael Ealy
("Stumptown (TV series)")
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