Bristol Sign

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The Bristol Sign is a historic illuminated gateway sign spanning State Street that famously proclaims Bristol as a "Good Place to Live" and serves as an iconic symbol of the twin cities of Bristol, Tennessee and Bristol, Virginia.

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Label Occurrences
Bristol Sign canonical 1
Bristol Sign "A Good Place to Live" 1

Statements (29)

Predicate Object
instanceOf historic illuminated gateway sign
local landmark
roadside sign
tourist attraction
associatedWith Tennessee–Virginia state line
surface form: Bristol, Tennessee–Virginia state line
category City entrance sign
Outdoor advertising structure
crosses Tennessee–Virginia state line
culturalSignificance widely recognized symbol of Bristol’s identity
function gateway sign
hasInscription Bristol – A Good Place to Live
hasLightingType illuminated
hasMotto A Good Place to Live
heritageStatus historic local landmark
isIconicSymbolOf Bristol, Tennessee
Bristol, Virginia
the twin cities of Bristol
language English inscription
locatedIn Bristol, Tennessee
Bristol, Virginia
notableFeature large illuminated lettering
placement directly over the state line on State Street
orientation spans the roadway above State Street
role city branding element
wayfinding landmark
spans State Street
symbolizes twin cities of Bristol, Tennessee and Bristol, Virginia
usedFor promoting Bristol as a good place to live
visibleFrom State Street

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

Bristol, Tennessee hasLandmark Bristol Sign
Bristol, Virginia hasLandmark Bristol Sign
this entity surface form: Bristol Sign "A Good Place to Live"