Town of St. George

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The Town of St. George is a historic settlement in Bermuda recognized as one of the oldest continuously inhabited English towns in the New World and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historic settlement
town
climate subtropical
continent North America
country Bermuda (United Kingdom)
surface form: Bermuda
economy heritage tourism
tourism
foundedBy English settlers
foundingNation Kingdom of England NERFINISHED
governedBy Corporation of St. George NERFINISHED
hasBay St. Catherine’s Beach NERFINISHED
hasCulturalHeritage British colonial architecture
maritime heritage
hasFortification Alexandra Battery NERFINISHED
Fort St. Catherine NERFINISHED
Gates Fort NERFINISHED
hasHarbour St. George’s Harbour NERFINISHED
hasHistoricBuilding St. George’s Town Hall NERFINISHED
St. Peter’s Church, St. George’s NERFINISHED
The State House, St. George’s NERFINISHED
Unfinished Church, St. George’s NERFINISHED
hasHistoricFunction colonial capital of Bermuda
hasHistoricRole early English colonial outpost in the Atlantic
hasMayor Mayor of St. George
hasTransportFacility St. George’s ferry terminal NERFINISHED
heritageStatus UNESCO World Heritage Site
language English
legalSystem common law
locatedIn North Atlantic Ocean NERFINISHED
St. George’s Parish NERFINISHED
locatedOn St. George’s Island NERFINISHED
nearbyAirport L.F. Wade International Airport NERFINISHED
notableFor historic fortifications
role in early English colonization of the Americas
well-preserved 17th-century and 18th-century townscape
partOf British Overseas Territory of Bermuda NERFINISHED
politicalStatus part of a British Overseas Territory
primaryReligionTradition Christianity NERFINISHED
recognizedAs one of the oldest continuously inhabited English towns in the New World
timeZone Atlantic Time Zone
surface form: Atlantic Standard Time
tourismAttractionType World Heritage destination
historic town
usesCurrency Bermudian dollar NERFINISHED
United States dollar (widely accepted)
worldHeritageCategory cultural site
worldHeritageDesignationBy UNESCO NERFINISHED
worldHeritageRegion Latin America and the Caribbean NERFINISHED

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St. George's Parish contains Town of St. George
Fort St. Catherine near Town of St. George
Gates Fort locatedNear Town of St. George
Alexandra Battery locatedNear Town of St. George
King’s Square locatedIn Town of St. George
Tucker House Museum locatedIn Town of St. George
Corporation of St. George’s jurisdiction Town of St. George
this entity surface form: Town of St. George’s
Corporation of St. George’s governs Town of St. George
this entity surface form: Town of St. George’s
Saint George Island hasSettlement Town of St. George
this entity surface form: City of Saint George