Chaumont, France

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Chaumont, France is a historic town in northeastern France known for its role as the World War I headquarters of the American Expeditionary Forces.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf commune of France ⓘ
administrativeStatus prefecture commune ⓘ
commandedFrom by General John J. Pershing ⓘ
linked to: John J. Pershing
country France ⓘ
crossedBy Marne River ⓘ
linked to: Marne
elevation approximately 300 metres ⓘ
hasArea approximately 55 square kilometres ⓘ
hasCulturalInstitution Musée de la Crèche de Chaumont ⓘ
Musée d’Art et d’Histoire de Chaumont ⓘ
hasDemonym Chaumontais ⓘ
Chaumontaises ⓘ
hasLandmark Basilica of Saint John the Baptist of Chaumont ⓘ
Chaumont castle remains ⓘ
Chaumont viaduct ⓘ
linked to: Chaumont Viaduct

Donjon des Comtes de Champagne ⓘ
Town Hall of Chaumont ⓘ
hasMayor (office of mayor of Chaumont) ⓘ
hasPopulation on the order of 20,000–30,000 inhabitants ⓘ
hasRailwayStation Gare de Chaumont ⓘ
hasTransportInfrastructure A5 motorway access nearby ⓘ
historicalEvent served as main headquarters of AEF in World War I ⓘ
hosts International Poster and Graphic Design Festival of Chaumont ⓘ
inseeCode 52121 ⓘ
isPrefectureOf Haute-Marne department ⓘ
linked to: Haute-Marne
isSubprefectureOf Chaumont arrondissement ⓘ
knownFor World War I military history ⓘ
railway viaduct architecture ⓘ
locatedIn Haute-Marne department ⓘ
linked to: Haute-Marne

northeastern France ⓘ
locatedInHistoricalRegion Champagne ⓘ
locatedInRegion Grand Est ⓘ
locatedNear Langres plateau ⓘ
linked to: Langres Plateau
locatedOn plateau above the Marne valley ⓘ
partOf arrondissement of Chaumont ⓘ
canton of Chaumont-1 ⓘ
canton of Chaumont-2 ⓘ
canton of Chaumont-3 ⓘ
postalCode 52000 ⓘ
regionCapitalRole prefectural seat of Haute-Marne ⓘ
roleDuringWorldWarI headquarters of the American Expeditionary Forces ⓘ
timePeriodOfAefHeadquarters 1917–1919 ⓘ
timeZone Central European Time ⓘ
timeZoneDst Central European Summer Time ⓘ
twinnedWith Bad Nauheim, Germany ⓘ
Ivrea, Italy ⓘ
linked to: Ivrea

Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski, Poland ⓘ
usedBy American Expeditionary Forces ⓘ
United States Army ⓘ

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

Basilica of Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Chaumont → isInSettlement → Chaumont, Haute-Marne ⓘ
linked to: Chaumont, France
Chaumont Volley-Ball 52 → basedIn → Chaumont, Haute-Marne ⓘ
linked to: Chaumont, France
Treaty of Chaumont → signedNearby → Chaumont, Haute-Marne, France ⓘ
linked to: Chaumont, France