Flagstaff, Arizona Territory, United States

E879179

city human settlement

Flagstaff, in what was then the Arizona Territory of the United States, is a historic mountain city known as a gateway to the Grand Canyon and a longtime hub for railroads, astronomy, and Route 66 travel.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Flagstaff area	1
Flagstaff, Arizona Territory, United States canonical	1

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	city ⓘ human settlement ⓘ
astronomyDiscoverySiteOf	dwarf planet Pluto NERFINISHED ⓘ
climate	continental climate ⓘ cool-summer humid continental climate ⓘ
continent	North America ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
discoveryOfPlutoBy	Clyde Tombaugh NERFINISHED ⓘ
discoveryOfPlutoYear	1930 ⓘ
economicActivity	education ⓘ tourism ⓘ transportation services ⓘ
elevation	about 2100 meters above sea level ⓘ about 6900 feet above sea level ⓘ
foundedAs	railroad town ⓘ
hasFacility	Flagstaff station NERFINISHED ⓘ Lowell Observatory NERFINISHED ⓘ U.S. Naval Observatory Flagstaff Station NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasHistoricDistrict	Flagstaff Townsite Historic District NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasInstitution	Northern Arizona University NERFINISHED ⓘ
historicalEra	Arizona Territory period of the United States ⓘ
historicRoute	National Old Trails Road NERFINISHED ⓘ
knownFor	Route 66 travel ⓘ astronomy ⓘ gateway to the Grand Canyon ⓘ railroad hub ⓘ
locatedIn	Arizona NERFINISHED ⓘ Coconino County, Arizona NERFINISHED ⓘ San Francisco volcanic field NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedInTime	Arizona Territory NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedNear	Grand Canyon National Park NERFINISHED ⓘ San Francisco Peaks NERFINISHED ⓘ
namedAfter	flagstaff (flag pole erected by settlers) NERFINISHED ⓘ
nearbyAttraction	Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument NERFINISHED ⓘ Walnut Canyon National Monument NERFINISHED ⓘ Wupatki National Monument NERFINISHED ⓘ
observesDaylightSavingTime	no ⓘ
populationRankInArizona	one of the larger cities in northern Arizona ⓘ
railwayServedBy	Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway NERFINISHED ⓘ Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway NERFINISHED ⓘ
role	county seat of Coconino County, Arizona ⓘ
timezone	Mountain Standard Time NERFINISHED ⓘ
transportHubFor	Grand Canyon region NERFINISHED ⓘ northern Arizona NERFINISHED ⓘ
traversedBy	Interstate 17 NERFINISHED ⓘ Interstate 40 NERFINISHED ⓘ U.S. Route 66 (historic) NERFINISHED ⓘ

Referenced by (2)

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

Andy Devine → placeOfBirth → Flagstaff, Arizona Territory, United States ⓘ

Doney Park, Arizona → isPartOfMetropolitanArea → Flagstaff, Arizona Territory, United States ⓘ

this entity surface form: Flagstaff area