George Rogers Clark National Historical Park
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George Rogers Clark National Historical Park is a U.S. National Historical Park in Vincennes, Indiana, preserving and interpreting the site associated with Revolutionary War leader George Rogers Clark’s capture of Fort Sackville in 1779.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| George Rogers Clark National Historical Park canonical | 5 |
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States National Historical Park
ⓘ
protected area ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Classical Revival ⓘ |
| category |
Monuments and memorials in Indiana
ⓘ
Parks in Indiana ⓘ Protected areas of Knox County, Indiana ⓘ |
| coordinatesType | geographic coordinates ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | George Rogers Clark ⓘ |
| establishedAs | National Memorial ⓘ |
| governingBody | National Park Service ⓘ |
| hasCommemoration | statues and murals of George Rogers Clark ⓘ |
| hasEducationalProgram |
historical interpretation programs
ⓘ
ranger-led tours ⓘ |
| hasPart |
George Rogers Clark Memorial
ⓘ
interpretive exhibits ⓘ memorial plaza ⓘ visitor center ⓘ walkways and grounds ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation |
National Historical Parks of the United States
ⓘ
surface form:
U.S. National Historical Park
|
| inception | 1966 ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Indiana
ⓘ
Knox County, Indiana NERFINISHED ⓘ Vincennes, Indiana ⓘ |
| locatedNear | downtown Vincennes ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Wabash River ⓘ |
| namedAfter | George Rogers Clark ⓘ |
| nearestCity | Vincennes, Indiana ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| operator | National Park Service ⓘ |
| ownedBy |
United States government
ⓘ
surface form:
United States federal government
|
| partOf |
United States National Park System
ⓘ
surface form:
National Park System
|
| purpose |
to interpret the Revolutionary War in the western frontier
ⓘ
to preserve the site associated with George Rogers Clark’s capture of Fort Sackville ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
Siege of Fort Sackville
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surface form:
capture of Fort Sackville
|
| significantEventDate | 1779 ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
National Register of Historic Places
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surface form:
National Register of Historic Places listing
|
| theme |
American Revolutionary War
ⓘ
Northwest Territory history ⓘ |
| topic | United States expansion into the Old Northwest ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.