Perry’s Victory and International Peace Memorial

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Doric column monument national memorial

Perry’s Victory and International Peace Memorial is a towering Doric column on South Bass Island in Lake Erie that commemorates Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry’s War of 1812 naval victory and celebrates lasting peace between the United States, Canada, and Britain.

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Label	Occurrences
Perry's Victory and International Peace Memorial	5
Perry’s Victory and International Peace Memorial canonical	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2033306 — 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: Perry’s Victory and International Peace Memorial
Context triple: [Lake Erie Islands, touristAttraction, Perry’s Victory and International Peace Memorial]

A. MacArthur Memorial
The MacArthur Memorial is a museum and final resting place in Norfolk, Virginia, dedicated to the life, military career, and legacy of U.S. General Douglas MacArthur.
B. Battleship Missouri Memorial
The Battleship Missouri Memorial is a historic museum ship in Hawaii, best known as the site of Japan’s formal surrender in World War II, now preserved as a major naval and World War II memorial.
C. Four Freedoms Park
Four Freedoms Park is a memorial park at the southern tip of Roosevelt Island in New York City, dedicated to President Franklin D. Roosevelt and his Four Freedoms speech.
D. USS Maine Memorial
The USS Maine Memorial is a monument honoring the sailors who died in the 1898 explosion of the battleship USS Maine, an event that helped trigger the Spanish–American War.
E. Liberty Memorial
Liberty Memorial is a prominent World War I monument and museum complex in Kansas City, Missouri, dedicated to honoring those who served and died in the Great 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: Perry’s Victory and International Peace Memorial
Target entity description: Perry’s Victory and International Peace Memorial is a towering Doric column on South Bass Island in Lake Erie that commemorates Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry’s War of 1812 naval victory and celebrates lasting peace between the United States, Canada, and Britain.

A. MacArthur Memorial
The MacArthur Memorial is a museum and final resting place in Norfolk, Virginia, dedicated to the life, military career, and legacy of U.S. General Douglas MacArthur.
B. Battleship Missouri Memorial
The Battleship Missouri Memorial is a historic museum ship in Hawaii, best known as the site of Japan’s formal surrender in World War II, now preserved as a major naval and World War II memorial.
C. Four Freedoms Park
Four Freedoms Park is a memorial park at the southern tip of Roosevelt Island in New York City, dedicated to President Franklin D. Roosevelt and his Four Freedoms speech.
D. USS Maine Memorial
The USS Maine Memorial is a monument honoring the sailors who died in the 1898 explosion of the battleship USS Maine, an event that helped trigger the Spanish–American War.
E. Liberty Memorial
Liberty Memorial is a prominent World War I monument and museum complex in Kansas City, Missouri, dedicated to honoring those who served and died in the Great War.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Doric column ⓘ monument ⓘ national memorial ⓘ
category	U.S. National Memorial ⓘ surface form: National Memorial of the United States War of 1812 memorial ⓘ peace monument ⓘ
commemorates	Battle of Lake Erie ⓘ Oliver Hazard Perry ⓘ War of 1812 ⓘ
constructionMaterial	concrete ⓘ granite ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
dedicatedTo	Oliver Hazard Perry ⓘ surface form: Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry
hasArchitecturalOrder	Doric order ⓘ
hasArchitecturalStyle	Neoclassical architecture ⓘ
hasFunction	peace memorial ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ war memorial ⓘ
hasHeight	about 107 meters ⓘ about 352 feet ⓘ
hasLighting	exterior illumination at night ⓘ
hasObservationDeck	yes ⓘ
hasPanoramicViewOf	Lake Erie ⓘ South Bass Island ⓘ nearby Lake Erie islands ⓘ
hasPurpose	to celebrate lasting peace between the United States, Canada, and Britain ⓘ to commemorate the Battle of Lake Erie ⓘ
hasVisitorCenter	yes ⓘ
heritageDesignation	National Register of Historic Places ⓘ surface form: National Register of Historic Places listing
isTallest	one of the tallest monuments in the United States ⓘ
locatedIn	Lake Erie ⓘ Ohio ⓘ Ottawa County, Ohio NERFINISHED ⓘ Put-in-Bay, Ohio ⓘ South Bass Island ⓘ United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
locatedOnBodyOfWater	Lake Erie ⓘ
managedBy	National Park Service ⓘ
namedAfter	Oliver Hazard Perry ⓘ
nearestCity	Put-in-Bay, Ohio ⓘ
operator	National Park Service ⓘ
partOf	United States National Park System ⓘ surface form: U.S. National Park System
symbolizes	peace between the United States, Canada, and Britain ⓘ
yearCompleted	1915 ⓘ
yearDesignatedNationalMemorial	1936 ⓘ
yearEstablished	1919 ⓘ

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