Yuma Territorial Prison State Historic Park
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Yuma Territorial Prison State Historic Park is a preserved 19th-century Arizona prison complex turned museum that interprets the harsh conditions and history of the Old West penal system.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Yuma Territorial Prison | 2 |
| Yuma Territorial Prison State Historic Park canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1689048 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Yuma Territorial Prison State Historic Park Context triple: [Yuma, Arizona, hasHistoricSite, Yuma Territorial Prison State Historic Park]
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United States Penitentiary, Leavenworth
United States Penitentiary, Leavenworth is a historic federal prison in Kansas known for housing some of the most notorious American criminals of the 20th century.
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B.
Lincoln Prison
Lincoln Prison is a correctional facility located in the city of Lincoln in Lincolnshire, England.
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C.
Manzanar National Historic Site
Manzanar National Historic Site is a preserved World War II-era Japanese American incarceration camp in California that serves as a memorial and educational site about the internment of Japanese Americans.
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D.
Pio Pico State Historic Park
Pio Pico State Historic Park is a preserved 19th-century adobe residence and museum that was once the home of Pío Pico, the last Mexican governor of Alta California.
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E.
Missouri State Penitentiary historic site
The Missouri State Penitentiary historic site is a former maximum-security prison turned museum and tour destination, known for its 19th-century architecture, notorious inmates, and reputation as one of the oldest and most infamous prisons in the United States.
- 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: Yuma Territorial Prison State Historic Park Target entity description: Yuma Territorial Prison State Historic Park is a preserved 19th-century Arizona prison complex turned museum that interprets the harsh conditions and history of the Old West penal system.
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A.
United States Penitentiary, Leavenworth
United States Penitentiary, Leavenworth is a historic federal prison in Kansas known for housing some of the most notorious American criminals of the 20th century.
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B.
Lincoln Prison
Lincoln Prison is a correctional facility located in the city of Lincoln in Lincolnshire, England.
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C.
Manzanar National Historic Site
Manzanar National Historic Site is a preserved World War II-era Japanese American incarceration camp in California that serves as a memorial and educational site about the internment of Japanese Americans.
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D.
Pio Pico State Historic Park
Pio Pico State Historic Park is a preserved 19th-century adobe residence and museum that was once the home of Pío Pico, the last Mexican governor of Alta California.
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E.
Missouri State Penitentiary historic site
The Missouri State Penitentiary historic site is a former maximum-security prison turned museum and tour destination, known for its 19th-century architecture, notorious inmates, and reputation as one of the oldest and most infamous prisons in the United States.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
former prison
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open-air museum ⓘ state historic park ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | 19th-century territorial prison architecture ⓘ |
| climate | hot desert climate ⓘ |
| closedAsPrison | 1909 ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| formerName |
Yuma Territorial Prison State Historic Park
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surface form:
Yuma Territorial Prison
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| hasExhibit |
Old West law enforcement artifacts
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inmate records ⓘ interpretive displays on prison life ⓘ prisoner photographs ⓘ weapons and restraints ⓘ |
| hasPart |
cell blocks
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cemetery ⓘ guard tower ⓘ guard walkways ⓘ museum exhibits ⓘ original prison cells ⓘ prison yard ⓘ solitary confinement cell ⓘ visitor center ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation |
Fort Verde State Historic Park
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surface form:
Arizona state historic park
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| historicalPeriod | Old West ⓘ |
| historicalUse | territorial prison ⓘ |
| inception | 1876 ⓘ |
| jurisdictionDuringOperation | Arizona Territory ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Arizona
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southwestern United States ⓘ
surface form:
Southwestern United States
Yuma County, Arizona ⓘ Yuma, Arizona ⓘ |
| locatedNear | California border ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Colorado River ⓘ |
| materialUsed |
adobe
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iron ⓘ stone ⓘ |
| notableFor |
harsh prison conditions
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interpretation of Old West penal system ⓘ well-preserved 19th-century prison structures ⓘ |
| openedAsPrison | 1876 ⓘ |
| openedAsStatePark | 1961 ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Arizona State Parks and Trails ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
Western folklore
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local legends of hauntings ⓘ |
| tourismType |
dark tourism site
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heritage tourism site ⓘ |
| usedFor |
educational programs
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historical interpretation ⓘ public tours ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Yuma Territorial Prison State Historic Park Description of subject: Yuma Territorial Prison State Historic Park is a preserved 19th-century Arizona prison complex turned museum that interprets the harsh conditions and history of the Old West penal system.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Yuma Territorial Prison
Yuma Territorial Prison State Historic Park
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Yuma Territorial Prison State Historic Park
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Yuma Territorial Prison
Yuma Quartermaster Depot State Historic Park
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Yuma Territorial Prison State Historic Park
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