Dungeon Rock
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Dungeon Rock is a historic cave in Lynn, Massachusetts, associated with pirate legends and 19th-century spiritualist treasure-hunting excavations.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic cave
→
landmark → tourist attraction → |
| associatedEvent |
17th-century pirate activity
→
earthquake that sealed cave entrance → |
| associatedMovement |
19th-century spiritualism
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| associatedPerson |
pirate Thomas Veale
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| associatedWith |
pirate legends
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spiritualism → treasure hunting → |
| category |
Caves of Massachusetts
→
Landforms of Essex County, Massachusetts → Tourist attractions in Essex County, Massachusetts → |
| country |
United States
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| elevation |
hilltop setting
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| excavatedBy |
Edwin Marble
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Hiram Marble → |
| excavationEndDate |
late 19th century
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| excavationMethod |
hand drilling and blasting
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| excavationMotivation |
spiritualist visions
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| excavationPurpose |
search for pirate treasure
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| excavationStartDate |
1850s
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| feature |
cave chamber
→
drilled passageways → iron door → man-made tunnel → |
| hasAccess |
hiking trail
→
stone stairway → |
| hasCoordinateRegion |
New England
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| hasHeritageDesignation |
local historic site
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| hasLegend |
buried pirate treasure
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hidden gold → pirate shipwreck → |
| hasLighting |
limited artificial lighting
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| locatedIn |
Essex County, Massachusetts
NERFINISHED
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Lynn, Massachusetts NERFINISHED → Massachusetts → United States → |
| locatedInProtectedArea |
Lynn Woods Reservation
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| material |
rock
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| namedAfter |
dungeon-like cave
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| near |
Lynn Woods Reservation parking areas
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| openToPublic |
true
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| partOf |
Lynn Woods
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| safetyFeature |
metal door at entrance
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| touristSeason |
warmer months
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| usedFor |
guided tours
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local history education → recreation → |
Referenced by (1)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
|
Lynn Woods Reservation
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hasLandmark |