Garrett farm near Port Royal, Virginia, United States

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farm historic site

The Garrett farm near Port Royal, Virginia, was the rural tobacco farm where Lincoln assassin John Wilkes Booth was cornered and fatally shot by Union troops in April 1865.

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All labels observed (4)

Label	Occurrences
Garrett farm, near Port Royal, Virginia	2
Booth and Herold hid in the Garrett tobacco barn	1
Garrett family farm near Port Royal, Virginia	1
Garrett farm near Port Royal, Virginia, United States canonical	1

Statements (44)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	farm ⓘ historic site ⓘ
associatedWith	Union Army ⓘ United States Secret Service ⓘ Assassination of Abraham Lincoln ⓘ surface form: assassination of Abraham Lincoln manhunt for John Wilkes Booth ⓘ
commemoratedBy	historical markers near Port Royal, Virginia ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
crop	other mixed farm products ⓘ tobacco ⓘ
currentStatus	no longer standing in original 1865 form ⓘ
dateOfEvent	1865-04-26 ⓘ
distanceFrom	approximately 70 miles south of Washington, D.C. ⓘ near the Rappahannock River ⓘ
eventParticipant	26th New York Cavalry ⓘ Boston Corbett ⓘ David Herold ⓘ Edward P. Doherty ⓘ Everton J. Conger ⓘ John Wilkes Booth ⓘ Lafayette C. Baker ⓘ Union cavalry detachment ⓘ
hasEventDetail	Garrett farm near Port Royal, Virginia, United States self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Booth and Herold hid in the Garrett tobacco barn Booth was shot inside the burning barn ⓘ David Herold ⓘ surface form: David Herold surrendered at the barn Union troops set the barn on fire to force Booth out ⓘ
hasEventOutcome	capture of Lincoln assassination conspirator David Herold ⓘ death of John Wilkes Booth on the farm property ⓘ
hasHistoricEvent	capture of David Herold ⓘ death of John Wilkes Booth ⓘ
hasStructure	Garrett farmhouse ⓘ Garrett tobacco barn ⓘ
locatedIn	Southern United States ⓘ surface form: American South Caroline County, Virginia ⓘ Port Royal, Virginia ⓘ Virginia ⓘ
notableFor	location where John Wilkes Booth was fatally shot by Union troops ⓘ site where Lincoln assassin John Wilkes Booth was cornered ⓘ
originalFunction	family farm ⓘ
ownerDuring1865	Richard H. Garrett ⓘ
partOf	American Civil War aftermath ⓘ
region	Caroline County countryside ⓘ
timePeriod	Reconstruction era beginnings ⓘ
use	tobacco farming ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

John Wilkes Booth → capturedAt → Garrett farm near Port Royal, Virginia, United States ⓘ

David Herold → arrestedAt → Garrett farm near Port Royal, Virginia, United States ⓘ

this entity surface form: Garrett farm, near Port Royal, Virginia

Garrett farm near Port Royal, Virginia, United States → hasEventDetail → Garrett farm near Port Royal, Virginia, United States self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Booth and Herold hid in the Garrett tobacco barn

David Edgar Herold → capturedAt → Garrett farm near Port Royal, Virginia, United States ⓘ

this entity surface form: Garrett farm, near Port Royal, Virginia

Garrett tobacco barn → locatedOn → Garrett farm near Port Royal, Virginia, United States ⓘ

this entity surface form: Garrett family farm near Port Royal, Virginia