Chaumont, France
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Chaumont, France is a historic town in northeastern France known for its role as the World War I headquarters of the American Expeditionary Forces.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Chaumont, France canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | commune of France ⓘ |
| administrativeStatus | prefecture commune ⓘ |
| commandedFrom | by General John J. Pershing NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| crossedBy | Marne River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| elevation | approximately 300 metres ⓘ |
| hasArea | approximately 55 square kilometres ⓘ |
| hasCulturalInstitution |
Musée de la Crèche de Chaumont
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Musée d’Art et d’Histoire de Chaumont NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDemonym |
Chaumontais
ⓘ
Chaumontaises ⓘ |
| hasLandmark |
Basilica of Saint John the Baptist of Chaumont
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Chaumont castle remains NERFINISHED ⓘ Chaumont viaduct NERFINISHED ⓘ Donjon des Comtes de Champagne NERFINISHED ⓘ Town Hall of Chaumont NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMayor | (office of mayor of Chaumont) ⓘ |
| hasPopulation | on the order of 20,000–30,000 inhabitants ⓘ |
| hasRailwayStation | Gare de Chaumont NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTransportInfrastructure | A5 motorway access nearby ⓘ |
| historicalEvent | served as main headquarters of AEF in World War I ⓘ |
| hosts | International Poster and Graphic Design Festival of Chaumont NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inseeCode | 52121 ⓘ |
| isPrefectureOf | Haute-Marne department NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isSubprefectureOf | Chaumont arrondissement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
World War I military history
ⓘ
railway viaduct architecture ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Haute-Marne department
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
northeastern France ⓘ |
| locatedInHistoricalRegion | Champagne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Grand Est NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Langres plateau NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | plateau above the Marne valley ⓘ |
| partOf |
arrondissement of Chaumont
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
canton of Chaumont-1 NERFINISHED ⓘ canton of Chaumont-2 NERFINISHED ⓘ canton of Chaumont-3 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| postalCode | 52000 ⓘ |
| regionCapitalRole | prefectural seat of Haute-Marne ⓘ |
| roleDuringWorldWarI | headquarters of the American Expeditionary Forces ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfAefHeadquarters | 1917–1919 ⓘ |
| timeZone | Central European Time ⓘ |
| timeZoneDst | Central European Summer Time ⓘ |
| twinnedWith |
Bad Nauheim, Germany
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ivrea, Italy NERFINISHED ⓘ Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski, Poland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedBy |
American Expeditionary Forces
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United States Army ⓘ |
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