Christiansted

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Christiansted is a historic coastal town on the island of Saint Croix in the U.S. Virgin Islands, known for its preserved Danish colonial architecture and waterfront.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Christiansted canonical 8
Christiansted Harbor 2
Christiansted (area) 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf settlement
town
abbreviation XCH
contains Customs House
Fort Christiansvaern
linked to: Fort Frederik

Government House
Scale House
Steeple Building
country United States Virgin Islands
linked to: U.S. Virgin Islands
dateOfTransferToUnitedStates 1917
formerColonialPower Denmark–Norway
governingTerritorialCapital Charlotte Amalie
hasAreaCode 340
hasClimate tropical savanna climate
hasHeritage Danish colonial architecture
hasHistoricDistrict Christiansted National Historic Site
hasNotableFeature historic pastel-colored buildings
preserved Danish colonial street grid
waterfront promenade
hasPort Christiansted Harbor
linked to: Christiansted
hasPostalCodePrefix 00820
00821
hasPrimaryEconomicActivity retail trade
services
tourism
hasReligiousBuilding Holy Cross Catholic Church
Lord God of Sabaoth Lutheran Church
hasTouristAttraction Christiansted Boardwalk
Christiansted National Historic Site
Fort Christiansvaern
linked to: Fort Frederik
hasWaterfront Christiansted Harbor
linked to: Christiansted
historicalAssociation Danish West Indies
linked to: U.S. Virgin Islands
isCoastalTown true
languageUsed English
localCurrency United States dollar
locatedIn Caribbean
Caribbean Sea
locatedInTerritory unincorporated territory of the United States
locatedInTimeZone Atlantic Standard Time
linked to: Atlantic Time Zone
locatedOnIsland Saint Croix
nearbyAirport Henry E. Rohlsen Airport
partOf Saint Croix Island
United States Virgin Islands
linked to: U.S. Virgin Islands
region Saint Croix District
linked to: Saint Croix
soldTo United States
utcOffset −04:00
wasPartOf Danish West Indies
linked to: Virgin Islands

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Referenced by (11)

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

Saint Croix capital Christiansted
Saint Croix largestCity Christiansted
Saint Croix city Christiansted
Henry E. Rohlsen Airport servesCity Christiansted
Christiansted National Historic Site locatedIn Christiansted
St. Croix Airport servesCity Christiansted (area)
linked to: Christiansted
Christiansted hasWaterfront Christiansted Harbor
linked to: Christiansted
Christiansted hasPort Christiansted Harbor
linked to: Christiansted