Fort Mott
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Fort Mott is a historic coastal defense fortification in New Jersey that once protected the Delaware River and is now preserved as part of a state park.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Fort Mott canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10071521 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Fort Mott Context triple: [Fort Mott State Park, hasPart, Fort Mott]
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Fort Slocum
Fort Slocum is a former U.S. military installation that served as a coastal defense and later training and administrative post, now preserved as part of a historic park system.
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B.
Fort Hancock
Fort Hancock is a historic former U.S. Army coastal defense installation located on Sandy Hook in New Jersey, now preserved as part of Gateway National Recreation Area.
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C.
Fort Scammel
Fort Scammel is a historic coastal defense fortification located on House Island in Portland Harbor, Maine, built in the early 19th century to protect the harbor and its shipping channels.
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D.
Fort Totten
Fort Totten is a residential neighborhood in Northeast Washington, D.C., known for its proximity to the large Fort Totten Metro station and the historic Civil War-era fort site.
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Fort Totten
Fort Totten is a former U.S. Army installation in northeastern Queens, New York City, now used as a public park and historic site overlooking the Long Island Sound.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Fort Mott Target entity description: Fort Mott is a historic coastal defense fortification in New Jersey that once protected the Delaware River and is now preserved as part of a state park.
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A.
Fort Slocum
Fort Slocum is a former U.S. military installation that served as a coastal defense and later training and administrative post, now preserved as part of a historic park system.
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B.
Fort Hancock
Fort Hancock is a historic former U.S. Army coastal defense installation located on Sandy Hook in New Jersey, now preserved as part of Gateway National Recreation Area.
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C.
Fort Scammel
Fort Scammel is a historic coastal defense fortification located on House Island in Portland Harbor, Maine, built in the early 19th century to protect the harbor and its shipping channels.
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D.
Fort Totten
Fort Totten is a residential neighborhood in Northeast Washington, D.C., known for its proximity to the large Fort Totten Metro station and the historic Civil War-era fort site.
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E.
Fort Totten
Fort Totten is a former U.S. Army installation in northeastern Queens, New York City, now used as a public park and historic site overlooking the Long Island Sound.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
coastal defense fortification
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former military installation ⓘ historic site ⓘ state park property ⓘ |
| armament |
10-inch coast defense guns
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12-inch coast defense guns ⓘ 5-inch rapid-fire guns ⓘ mortar batteries ⓘ |
| builtFor | United States Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| completedIn | early 1900s ⓘ |
| constructionBegan | 1872 ⓘ |
| controlledAccessTo | Delaware River approach to Philadelphia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| currentUse |
public historic site
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recreational area ⓘ |
| decommissioned | early 20th century ⓘ |
| faces |
Fort Delaware
NERFINISHED
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Fort DuPont NERFINISHED ⓘ Pea Patch Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| function | coastal defense of the Delaware River ⓘ |
| garrisonType | coast artillery ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Battery Arnold
NERFINISHED
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Battery Edwards NERFINISHED ⓘ Battery Gregg NERFINISHED ⓘ Battery Harker NERFINISHED ⓘ Battery Krayenbuhl NERFINISHED ⓘ concrete gun emplacements ⓘ earthen embankments ⓘ ferry pier ⓘ fire control towers ⓘ observation posts ⓘ parade ground ⓘ parapet walkways ⓘ underground magazines ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | New Jersey Register of Historic Places NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
New Jersey, United States
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surface form:
New Jersey
Pennsville Township, New Jersey NERFINISHED ⓘ Salem County, New Jersey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Delaware River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | General Gershom Mott NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearby | Delaware River shipping channel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| operator | United States Army ⓘ |
| partOf |
Endicott Period coastal defense system
NERFINISHED
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Fort Mott State Park NERFINISHED ⓘ Harbor Defenses of the Delaware NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significantReconstructionPeriod | 1896–1902 ⓘ |
| tourism |
features interpretive exhibits
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offers guided and self-guided tours ⓘ |
| transferredTo | State of New Jersey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedDuring |
Spanish–American War
NERFINISHED
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World War I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Fort Mott Description of subject: Fort Mott is a historic coastal defense fortification in New Jersey that once protected the Delaware River and is now preserved as part of a state park.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.