Fort Mahon (site)
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Fort Mahon (site) is a former Union Army earthwork fortification that was part of the Civil War defensive ring protecting Washington, D.C.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Fort Mahon (site) canonical | 1 |
Statements (14)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Civil War fortification
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Union Army fort ⓘ earthwork fortification ⓘ |
| builtFor | defense of Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| conflict | American Civil War ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| currentUse | historic site ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | former fortification ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Northeast Washington, D.C.
NERFINISHED
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Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Union officer Mahon (disputed/uncertain) ⓘ |
| partOf |
Civil War defensive ring protecting Washington, D.C.
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Defenses of Washington NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedBy | Union Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.