Fort Steuben
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Fort Steuben was an 18th-century U.S. military outpost and surveying base on the Ohio River that later gave rise to the city of Steubenville, Ohio.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Fort Steuben canonical | 1 |
| Historic Fort Steuben | 1 |
| Old Fort Steuben Project | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Fort Steuben Context triple: [Steubenville, Ohio, foundedAs, Fort Steuben]
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Fort Totten
Fort Totten is a residential neighborhood in Northeast Washington, D.C., known for its proximity to the large Fort Totten Metro station and the historic Civil War-era fort site.
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Fort Gorges
Fort Gorges is a 19th-century granite coastal fortification located on an island in Portland Harbor, Maine, now known as a historic site and popular kayaking destination.
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Fort Carillon
Fort Carillon was the original French name for the 18th-century military fortification on Lake Champlain later known as Fort Ticonderoga, a key site in the French and Indian War and the American Revolutionary War.
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Fort Willem Hendrick
Fort Willem Hendrick was a 17th-century Dutch colonial fortification in what is now Lower Manhattan, serving as a key military and administrative center of New Netherland.
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Fort Conde
Fort Conde is a reconstructed 18th-century French colonial fort and museum in Mobile, Alabama, that interprets the region’s early military and colonial history.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Fort Steuben Target entity description: Fort Steuben was an 18th-century U.S. military outpost and surveying base on the Ohio River that later gave rise to the city of Steubenville, Ohio.
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A.
Fort Totten
Fort Totten is a residential neighborhood in Northeast Washington, D.C., known for its proximity to the large Fort Totten Metro station and the historic Civil War-era fort site.
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B.
Fort Gorges
Fort Gorges is a 19th-century granite coastal fortification located on an island in Portland Harbor, Maine, now known as a historic site and popular kayaking destination.
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C.
Fort Carillon
Fort Carillon was the original French name for the 18th-century military fortification on Lake Champlain later known as Fort Ticonderoga, a key site in the French and Indian War and the American Revolutionary War.
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D.
Fort Willem Hendrick
Fort Willem Hendrick was a 17th-century Dutch colonial fortification in what is now Lower Manhattan, serving as a key military and administrative center of New Netherland.
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E.
Fort Conde
Fort Conde is a reconstructed 18th-century French colonial fort and museum in Mobile, Alabama, that interprets the region’s early military and colonial history.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States military outpost
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historic fort ⓘ surveying base ⓘ |
| builtFor |
United States government
ⓘ
surface form:
United States federal government
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| constructionStartDate | 1786 ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| dissolvedOrDemolishedDate | late 18th century ⓘ |
| hasAccess | open to the public ⓘ |
| hasAssociatedOrganization |
Fort Steuben
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Old Fort Steuben Project
|
| hasBuildingType | frontier fortification ⓘ |
| hasCategory |
Forts in Ohio
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History of Ohio ⓘ Military history of the United States ⓘ Northwest Territory history ⓘ |
| hasCityOrigin | Steubenville, Ohio ⓘ |
| hasCoordinates | approximately 40.36°N 80.61°W ⓘ |
| hasFunction | base for surveying the Seven Ranges ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalEvent | support of surveying of the Seven Ranges in the Northwest Territory ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalPeriod | 18th century ⓘ |
| hasNearbyLandmark | Ohio River waterfront ⓘ |
| hasPresentUse |
educational site
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heritage tourism site ⓘ museum ⓘ |
| hasReconstructedFeatures |
barracks
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blockhouses ⓘ officers’ quarters ⓘ palisade walls ⓘ |
| hasReconstruction | Historic Fort Steuben reconstruction ⓘ |
| hasSignificance | contributed to the founding of Steubenville, Ohio ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | historic site ⓘ |
| inception | 1786 ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Jefferson County, Ohio
NERFINISHED
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Ohio ⓘ Steubenville, Ohio ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion |
Ohio Valley region
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surface form:
Upper Ohio Valley
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| locatedInTimeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| locatedOnRiver | Ohio River ⓘ |
| material | wood ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben
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surface form:
Baron von Steuben
Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben ⓘ |
| operatedBy | United States Army ⓘ |
| partOf | Northwest Territory ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| usedFor |
military defense
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protection of surveyors ⓘ support of land surveying ⓘ |
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Subject: Fort Steuben Description of subject: Fort Steuben was an 18th-century U.S. military outpost and surveying base on the Ohio River that later gave rise to the city of Steubenville, Ohio.
Referenced by (3)
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