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Alton Railroad

former American railroad
Organization railway_company Q2840491
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Alton Railroad

Summary

Alton Railroad is a railway company[1]. It draws 12 Wikipedia views per month (railway_company category, ranking #143 of 924).[2]

Key Facts

  • Alton Railroad is located in Chicago[3].
  • Alton Railroad is in the country of United States[4].
  • Alton Railroad's instance of is recorded as railway company[5].
  • Alton Railroad's headquarters location is recorded as Chicago[6].
  • Alton Railroad's Commons category is recorded as Alton Railroad[7].
  • +1931-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Alton Railroad[8].
  • Alton Railroad's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/07yjy9[9].
  • Alton Railroad's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Alton Railroad[10].
  • Alton Railroad's track gauge is recorded as standard-gauge railway[11].
  • Alton Railroad's replaces is recorded as Chicago & Alton Railroad[12].
  • Alton Railroad's replaced by is recorded as Gulf, Mobile and Ohio Railroad[13].
  • Alton Railroad's reporting mark is recorded as A[14].
  • Alton Railroad's date of official opening is recorded as +1847-00-00T00:00:00Z[15].

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Founding

+1931-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Alton Railroad[8].

Operations

Alton Railroad's headquarters location is recorded as Chicago[6].

Why It Matters

Alton Railroad draws 12 Wikipedia views per month (railway_company category, ranking #143 of 924).[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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