Mount Defiance
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Mount Defiance is a strategically significant hill overlooking Fort Ticonderoga in New York, known for its role in American Revolutionary War military operations.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Mount Defiance canonical | 1 |
Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
hill
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landform ⓘ military site ⓘ |
| accessibleBy | road ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Northern theater of the American Revolutionary War
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Siege of Fort Ticonderoga (1777) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| currentUse |
historic site
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tourist viewpoint ⓘ |
| elevationRelativeTo | higher than Fort Ticonderoga ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalSignificance | American Revolutionary War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasName | Mount Defiance NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Essex County, New York
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New York NERFINISHED ⓘ Ticonderoga, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| near |
Fort Ticonderoga
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Lake Champlain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEvent |
British occupation in 1777
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artillery emplacement against Fort Ticonderoga ⓘ |
| overlooks | Fort Ticonderoga NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Adirondack region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Northeastern United States ⓘ |
| strategicImportance |
commanding height over Fort Ticonderoga
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control of Lake Champlain corridor ⓘ |
| terrainType | wooded hill ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfSignificance | 1770s ⓘ |
| usedBy |
British Army
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Continental Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedInConflict | American Revolutionary War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| viewOf |
Fort Ticonderoga peninsula
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Lake Champlain NERFINISHED ⓘ surrounding Lake George–Lake Champlain area ⓘ |
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