Hannibal

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Hannibal is a historic Mississippi River town in Missouri best known as the boyhood home of Mark Twain and the setting for many of his classic works.

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Label Occurrences
Hannibal canonical 7

Statements (41)

Predicate Object
instanceOf city
river town
areaCode 573
associatedWithWork Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
Life on the Mississippi
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
climate humid continental climate
country United States of America
surface form: United States
countySeatOf Marion County, Missouri
elevationApproximate 150 meters
foundedIn 1819
governingBody Hannibal, Missouri, United States
surface form: City of Hannibal government
hasAttraction Hannibal Riverfront
Mark Twain Boyhood Home and Museum
surface form: Huckleberry Finn House

Lovers Leap
surface form: Lovers Leap (scenic overlook)

Mark Twain Boyhood Home and Museum
surface form: Mark Twain Boyhood Home & Museum

Mark Twain Cave
Tom Sawyer fence painting competition
surface form: Tom Sawyer’s Fence
hasEducationalInstitution Hannibal–LaGrange University
surface form: Hannibal-LaGrange University
hasEvent National Tom Sawyer Days
hasHistoricDistrict Hannibal historic district
surface form: Hannibal Downtown Historic District
hasIndustry river transportation
tourism
hasMuseum Mark Twain Boyhood Home and Museum
surface form: Mark Twain Museum
hasNotableResident Mark Twain
Mark Twain
surface form: Samuel Langhorne Clemens
hasRiverCrossing Mark Twain Memorial Bridge
incorporatedAsCityIn 1845
knownFor being the boyhood home of Mark Twain
inspiring settings in Mark Twain’s works
tourism related to Mark Twain
locatedIn Marion County, Missouri
Missouri
locatedOn Mississippi River
modeledFictionalTown St. Petersburg, Missouri
surface form: St. Petersburg, Missouri (fictional town in Mark Twain’s works)
namedAfter Hannibal (Carthaginian general)
populationApproximate 17000
postalCodeRange 63401
stateHighwayServedBy U.S. Route 36 NERFINISHED
U.S. Route 61 NERFINISHED
timeZone Central Time Zone

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Input
Subject: Hannibal
Description of subject: Hannibal is a historic Mississippi River town in Missouri best known as the boyhood home of Mark Twain and the setting for many of his classic works.

Referenced by (7)

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

Becky Thatcher House city Hannibal
Hamlin givenName Hannibal
subject surface form: Hannibal Hamlin
Tom and Huck Statue city Hannibal