Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Martinsburg Shops
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The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Martinsburg Shops are a historic 19th-century railroad complex in Martinsburg, West Virginia, significant for its role in early American railroading and the Civil War.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic railroad complex
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industrial heritage site → railroad shop complex → |
| architecturalStyle | industrial → |
| associatedWith |
American Civil War logistics
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Baltimore and Ohio Railroad NERFINISHED → Martinsburg, West Virginia NERFINISHED → |
| category |
Industrial buildings and structures in West Virginia
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Railway workshops in the United States → Transportation buildings and structures in West Virginia → |
| context |
Civil War industrial infrastructure
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United States railroad history → |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form: "United States"
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| currentUse | historic site → |
| hasPart |
car shops
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freight facilities → machine shops → roundhouse → |
| heritageDesignation |
contributing property in a historic district
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listed on the National Register of Historic Places → |
| historicFunction |
railroad maintenance facility
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railroad manufacturing facility → |
| locatedIn |
Berkeley County, West Virginia
NERFINISHED
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Martinsburg, West Virginia NERFINISHED → West Virginia → |
| locatedNear | downtown Martinsburg → |
| locatedOn | Baltimore and Ohio Railroad main line NERFINISHED → |
| materialUsed |
brick
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stone → |
| notableFor |
role in Civil War-era rail transportation
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role in development of B&O Railroad → |
| ownedBy | Baltimore and Ohio Railroad → |
| partOf |
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
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surface form: "Baltimore and Ohio Railroad system"
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| preservationStatus | preserved historic complex → |
| region | Eastern Panhandle of West Virginia → |
| significantEvent | American Civil War → |
| significantFor |
Civil War railroad operations
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early American railroading → |
| significantPeriod | 19th century → |
| tourism | heritage tourism attraction → |
| transportationType | railroad → |
| usedFor |
locomotive maintenance
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railroad car repair → railroad equipment construction → |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form: "Martinsburg Roundhouse and Shops"