Andersonville National Historic Site
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United States National Historic Site
United States National Park Service unit
historic battlefield site
Andersonville National Historic Site is a U.S. National Park Service site preserving the location of the notorious Civil War prisoner-of-war camp Camp Sumter and serving as a memorial to American prisoners of war.
All labels observed (6)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Andersonville National Historic Site canonical | 4 |
| Andersonville | 3 |
| Andersonville, Georgia | 3 |
| Andersonville National Cemetery | 2 |
| Andersonville prison | 2 |
| Camp Sumter military prison | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T980733 — 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: Andersonville National Historic Site Context triple: [Sumter County, Georgia, contains, Andersonville National Historic Site]
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A.
American Civil War Museum
The American Civil War Museum is a history museum dedicated to interpreting the causes, course, and consequences of the American Civil War from multiple perspectives, including Union, Confederate, and African American experiences.
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B.
Appomattox Court House, Virginia
Appomattox Court House, Virginia is a historic village best known as the site where Confederate General Robert E. Lee surrendered to Union General Ulysses S. Grant in 1865, effectively ending the American Civil War.
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C.
Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park
Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park is a U.S. National Military Park preserving key Civil War battlefields and commemorating the pivotal campaigns fought around Chickamauga, Georgia, and Chattanooga, Tennessee.
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D.
Gettysburg National Military Park
Gettysburg National Military Park is a preserved Civil War battlefield and memorial site commemorating the pivotal 1863 Battle of Gettysburg in Pennsylvania.
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E.
Antietam National Battlefield
Antietam National Battlefield is a U.S. National Park Service site in Maryland that preserves the location of the Battle of Antietam, one of the bloodiest and most significant engagements of the American Civil War.
- 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: Andersonville National Historic Site Target entity description: Andersonville National Historic Site is a U.S. National Park Service site preserving the location of the notorious Civil War prisoner-of-war camp Camp Sumter and serving as a memorial to American prisoners of war.
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A.
American Civil War Museum
The American Civil War Museum is a history museum dedicated to interpreting the causes, course, and consequences of the American Civil War from multiple perspectives, including Union, Confederate, and African American experiences.
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B.
Appomattox Court House, Virginia
Appomattox Court House, Virginia is a historic village best known as the site where Confederate General Robert E. Lee surrendered to Union General Ulysses S. Grant in 1865, effectively ending the American Civil War.
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C.
Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park
Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park is a U.S. National Military Park preserving key Civil War battlefields and commemorating the pivotal campaigns fought around Chickamauga, Georgia, and Chattanooga, Tennessee.
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D.
Gettysburg National Military Park
Gettysburg National Military Park is a preserved Civil War battlefield and memorial site commemorating the pivotal 1863 Battle of Gettysburg in Pennsylvania.
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E.
Antietam National Battlefield
Antietam National Battlefield is a U.S. National Park Service site in Maryland that preserves the location of the Battle of Antietam, one of the bloodiest and most significant engagements of the American Civil War.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States National Historic Site
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United States National Park Service unit ⓘ historic battlefield site ⓘ |
| administeredBy | National Park Service ⓘ |
| area | approximately 514 acres ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent | American Civil War ⓘ |
| associatedWithFacility |
Andersonville National Historic Site
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surface form:
Camp Sumter military prison
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| category |
Cemeteries on the National Register of Historic Places in Georgia
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Civil War site ⓘ Protected area of Sumter County, Georgia ⓘ |
| commemorates |
American prisoners of war
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missing in action service members ⓘ |
| contains |
earthwork remains of Camp Sumter stockade
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graves of Union soldiers ⓘ monuments and memorials to Union prisoners ⓘ |
| coordinatesType | geographic coordinates available ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| established | 1970 ⓘ |
| establishedBy | United States Congress ⓘ |
| governingBody | National Park Service ⓘ |
| hasCemeteryType | national cemetery ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Andersonville National Historic Site
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surface form:
Andersonville National Cemetery
Camp Sumter ⓘ National Prisoner of War Museum ⓘ |
| interpretiveFocus | experiences of American POWs in all wars ⓘ |
| listedOn | National Register of Historic Places ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Southern United States
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surface form:
American South
Georgia ⓘ Sumter County, Georgia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memorialType |
prisoner-of-war memorial
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war memorial ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
Andersonville National Historic Site
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surface form:
Andersonville, Georgia
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| nearestCity | Americus, Georgia ⓘ |
| NRHPType | National Historic Site ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| owner |
United States government
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surface form:
United States federal government
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| preserves | site of Camp Sumter Civil War military prison ⓘ |
| primaryTheme |
American Civil War
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military history ⓘ prisoners of war ⓘ |
| publicAccess | day-use only ⓘ |
| region |
Southern United States
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surface form:
Southeastern United States
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| significance |
largest Confederate military prison during the American Civil War
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symbol of suffering of prisoners of war ⓘ |
| state | Georgia ⓘ |
| visitorCenter | National Prisoner of War Museum ⓘ |
| website | https://www.nps.gov/ande/index.htm ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Andersonville National Historic Site Description of subject: Andersonville National Historic Site is a U.S. National Park Service site preserving the location of the notorious Civil War prisoner-of-war camp Camp Sumter and serving as a memorial to American prisoners of war.
Referenced by (15)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Andersonville National Cemetery
this entity surface form:
Andersonville prison
this entity surface form:
Andersonville prison
subject surface form:
Sumter County, Georgia
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Andersonville, Georgia
Andersonville National Historic Site
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Andersonville National Historic Site
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Andersonville National Cemetery
Andersonville National Historic Site
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Andersonville National Historic Site
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Andersonville, Georgia
Andersonville National Historic Site
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Andersonville National Historic Site
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this entity surface form:
Camp Sumter military prison
this entity surface form:
Andersonville, Georgia
National Historic Landmarks in Georgia (U.S. state)
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Andersonville National Historic Site
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this entity surface form:
Andersonville
this entity surface form:
Andersonville
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Andersonville