Fort Hamilton
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Fort Hamilton is a 19th-century British coastal artillery fort in Hamilton, Bermuda, built to defend the harbor and now preserved as a historic site and tourist attraction.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Fort Hamilton canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T939890 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Fort Hamilton Context triple: [Hamilton, Bermuda, hasLandmark, Fort Hamilton]
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A.
Fort Hamilton
Fort Hamilton is a historic U.S. Army installation in Brooklyn, New York, guarding the entrance to New York Harbor at the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge.
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B.
Fort Wadsworth
Fort Wadsworth is a historic former military installation and coastal defense fortification located at the Narrows in New York Harbor, now part of the Gateway National Recreation Area.
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C.
Fort Jay
Fort Jay is a historic coastal fortification on Governors Island in New York Harbor, notable for its star-shaped design and long military service from the early 19th century through the Cold War.
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D.
Schofield Barracks
Schofield Barracks is a major U.S. Army installation in central Oahu, Hawaii, serving as a key training and operational base for Pacific forces.
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E.
Oswego Armory
Oswego Armory is a historic National Guard armory building in Oswego, New York, designed in the late 19th century by prominent state architect Isaac G. Perry.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Fort Hamilton Target entity description: Fort Hamilton is a 19th-century British coastal artillery fort in Hamilton, Bermuda, built to defend the harbor and now preserved as a historic site and tourist attraction.
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A.
Fort Hamilton
Fort Hamilton is a historic U.S. Army installation in Brooklyn, New York, guarding the entrance to New York Harbor at the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge.
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B.
Fort Wadsworth
Fort Wadsworth is a historic former military installation and coastal defense fortification located at the Narrows in New York Harbor, now part of the Gateway National Recreation Area.
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C.
Fort Jay
Fort Jay is a historic coastal fortification on Governors Island in New York Harbor, notable for its star-shaped design and long military service from the early 19th century through the Cold War.
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D.
Schofield Barracks
Schofield Barracks is a major U.S. Army installation in central Oahu, Hawaii, serving as a key training and operational base for Pacific forces.
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E.
Oswego Armory
Oswego Armory is a historic National Guard armory building in Oswego, New York, designed in the late 19th century by prominent state architect Isaac G. Perry.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
coastal artillery fort
ⓘ
historic site ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| builtBy |
British Army
ⓘ
Royal Engineers ⓘ |
| builtInPeriod | 19th century ⓘ |
| category |
19th-century fortifications in the United Kingdom overseas territories
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Coastal fortifications in North America ⓘ Forts in Bermuda ⓘ |
| completedIn | 1870s ⓘ |
| constructionBegan | 1860s ⓘ |
| controlledBy |
British Army
ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ |
| country |
Bermuda (United Kingdom)
ⓘ
surface form:
Bermuda
|
| currentUse |
public park
ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ |
| garrisonedBy |
British Army
ⓘ
Royal Garrison Artillery ⓘ |
| hasAccess | public footpaths ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
gardens
ⓘ
gun emplacements ⓘ moat ⓘ ramparts ⓘ underground tunnels ⓘ |
| hasMaterial |
brick
ⓘ
stone ⓘ |
| hasStructureType | masonry fortification ⓘ |
| hasView |
City of Hamilton
ⓘ
Hamilton Harbour ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | historic monument ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
City of Hamilton
ⓘ
Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
surface form:
North Atlantic Ocean
Pembroke Parish ⓘ |
| locatedOn |
Main Island of Bermuda
ⓘ
surface form:
Main Island, Bermuda
|
| location | Hamilton, Bermuda ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Hamilton, Bermuda ⓘ |
| near |
Hamilton Harbour
ⓘ
Hamilton town centre ⓘ
surface form:
Hamilton city centre
|
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| operator | Government of Bermuda ⓘ |
| partOf |
Bermuda fortifications
ⓘ
British imperial coastal defence network ⓘ |
| purpose |
coastal defence
ⓘ
defence of Hamilton Harbour ⓘ |
| region |
Bermuda (United Kingdom)
ⓘ
surface form:
British Overseas Territory of Bermuda
|
| status | preserved ⓘ |
| usedFor |
artillery battery
ⓘ
harbour defence ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Fort Hamilton Description of subject: Fort Hamilton is a 19th-century British coastal artillery fort in Hamilton, Bermuda, built to defend the harbor and now preserved as a historic site and tourist attraction.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Main Island (Bermuda)