Bodie State Historic Park
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Bodie State Historic Park is a preserved ghost town and former gold-mining boomtown in the Sierra Nevada of California, maintained as a state historic site in arrested decay.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bodie State Historic Park canonical | 12 |
| Bodie Historic District | 1 |
| Bodie State Historic Park entrance | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1214100 — 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: Bodie State Historic Park Context triple: [Mono County, contains, Bodie State Historic Park]
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A.
Shasta State Historic Park
Shasta State Historic Park is a preserved Gold Rush–era town site in Northern California featuring historic building ruins, a museum, and restored structures that interpret 19th-century frontier life.
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B.
Will Rogers State Historic Park
Will Rogers State Historic Park is a California state park in the Pacific Palisades area of Los Angeles that preserves the former ranch and home of humorist and entertainer Will Rogers.
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C.
Pio Pico State Historic Park
Pio Pico State Historic Park is a preserved 19th-century adobe residence and museum that was once the home of Pío Pico, the last Mexican governor of Alta California.
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D.
Point Sur State Historic Park
Point Sur State Historic Park is a coastal California state park centered around a prominent volcanic rock and historic lighthouse overlooking the Pacific Ocean in the Big Sur region.
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E.
Henry W. Coe State Park
Henry W. Coe State Park is a vast, rugged wilderness park in California known for its extensive backcountry, challenging trails, and diverse wildlife and landscapes.
- 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: Bodie State Historic Park Target entity description: Bodie State Historic Park is a preserved ghost town and former gold-mining boomtown in the Sierra Nevada of California, maintained as a state historic site in arrested decay.
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A.
Shasta State Historic Park
Shasta State Historic Park is a preserved Gold Rush–era town site in Northern California featuring historic building ruins, a museum, and restored structures that interpret 19th-century frontier life.
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B.
Will Rogers State Historic Park
Will Rogers State Historic Park is a California state park in the Pacific Palisades area of Los Angeles that preserves the former ranch and home of humorist and entertainer Will Rogers.
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C.
Pio Pico State Historic Park
Pio Pico State Historic Park is a preserved 19th-century adobe residence and museum that was once the home of Pío Pico, the last Mexican governor of Alta California.
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D.
Point Sur State Historic Park
Point Sur State Historic Park is a coastal California state park centered around a prominent volcanic rock and historic lighthouse overlooking the Pacific Ocean in the Big Sur region.
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E.
Henry W. Coe State Park
Henry W. Coe State Park is a vast, rugged wilderness park in California known for its extensive backcountry, challenging trails, and diverse wildlife and landscapes.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
former mining town
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ghost town ⓘ state historic park ⓘ |
| area | approximately 500 acres ⓘ |
| boomPeriod |
1880s
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late 1870s ⓘ |
| climate | high-altitude semi-arid ⓘ |
| contains |
Bodie Cemetery
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abandoned buildings ⓘ commercial buildings ⓘ mine structures ⓘ residential buildings ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| designation |
California State Historic Park
ⓘ
linked to:
California Citrus State Historic Park
National Historic Landmark ⓘ |
| elevation |
about 2550 meters
ⓘ
about 8379 feet ⓘ |
| foundedAsTown |
Bodie
ⓘ
linked to:
Bodie (ghost town)
|
| goldDiscoveryYear | 1859 ⓘ |
| governingBody | California Department of Parks and Recreation ⓘ |
| hasMuseumExhibits | yes ⓘ |
| hasVisitorCenter | yes ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | California Historical Landmark ⓘ |
| knownFor |
harsh winters
ⓘ
representation of 19th-century mining town life ⓘ well-preserved ghost town structures ⓘ |
| locatedEastOf |
Sierra Nevada crest
ⓘ
linked to:
Sierra Nevada
|
| locatedIn |
California
ⓘ
linked to:
California, United States
Mono County, California ⓘ |
| locatedInMountainRange | Sierra Nevada ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Bridgeport, California ⓘ |
| namedAfter | W. S. Bodey ⓘ |
| nationalHistoricLandmarkDesignationYear | 1961 ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| originalSettlementYear | 1859 ⓘ |
| partOf | California State Parks system ⓘ |
| populationPeak | several thousand residents ⓘ |
| preservationApproach | buildings stabilized but not restored ⓘ |
| preservationPolicy | arrested decay ⓘ |
| primaryEconomicActivity |
gold mining
ⓘ
silver mining ⓘ |
| stateHistoricParkDesignationYear | 1962 ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
Western ghost town photography
ⓘ
historic preservation studies ⓘ |
| tourismType |
ghost town tourism
ⓘ
heritage tourism ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Bodie State Historic Park Description of subject: Bodie State Historic Park is a preserved ghost town and former gold-mining boomtown in the Sierra Nevada of California, maintained as a state historic site in arrested decay.
Referenced by (14)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
eastern California
linked to: Bodie State Historic Park
linked to: Bodie State Historic Park