Macdonough Monument in Plattsburgh, New York
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The Macdonough Monument in Plattsburgh, New York is a prominent commemorative column honoring U.S. naval officer Thomas Macdonough’s decisive victory at the Battle of Plattsburgh in the War of 1812.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Macdonough Monument in Plattsburgh, New York canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1362652 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Macdonough Monument in Plattsburgh, New York Context triple: [Thomas Macdonough, memorial, Macdonough Monument in Plattsburgh, New York]
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A.
Battle Monument at West Point
The Battle Monument at West Point is a prominent Civil War memorial at the United States Military Academy, honoring Union Army officers and soldiers who died in the conflict.
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B.
Rochambeau Monument in Newport, Rhode Island
The Rochambeau Monument in Newport, Rhode Island is a public memorial honoring French General Jean-Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur, comte de Rochambeau, for his crucial role in aiding the American colonies during the Revolutionary War.
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C.
Trenton Battle Monument
The Trenton Battle Monument is a historic obelisk in Trenton, New Jersey, honoring George Washington’s pivotal Revolutionary War victory that helped turn the tide of the American Revolution.
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D.
44th New York Infantry monument
The 44th New York Infantry monument is a prominent, castle-like Civil War memorial on Little Round Top at Gettysburg, commemorating the service and sacrifice of the 44th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment.
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E.
Chester A. Arthur Monument in Madison Square Park
The Chester A. Arthur Monument in Madison Square Park is a public bronze statue in New York City commemorating the 21st U.S. president, Chester A. Arthur.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Macdonough Monument in Plattsburgh, New York Target entity description: The Macdonough Monument in Plattsburgh, New York is a prominent commemorative column honoring U.S. naval officer Thomas Macdonough’s decisive victory at the Battle of Plattsburgh in the War of 1812.
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A.
Battle Monument at West Point
The Battle Monument at West Point is a prominent Civil War memorial at the United States Military Academy, honoring Union Army officers and soldiers who died in the conflict.
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B.
Rochambeau Monument in Newport, Rhode Island
The Rochambeau Monument in Newport, Rhode Island is a public memorial honoring French General Jean-Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur, comte de Rochambeau, for his crucial role in aiding the American colonies during the Revolutionary War.
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C.
Trenton Battle Monument
The Trenton Battle Monument is a historic obelisk in Trenton, New Jersey, honoring George Washington’s pivotal Revolutionary War victory that helped turn the tide of the American Revolution.
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D.
44th New York Infantry monument
The 44th New York Infantry monument is a prominent, castle-like Civil War memorial on Little Round Top at Gettysburg, commemorating the service and sacrifice of the 44th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment.
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E.
Chester A. Arthur Monument in Madison Square Park
The Chester A. Arthur Monument in Madison Square Park is a public bronze statue in New York City commemorating the 21st U.S. president, Chester A. Arthur.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
column
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monument ⓘ war memorial ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | classical revival ⓘ |
| category |
Buildings and structures in Clinton County, New York
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Monuments and memorials in New York (state) ⓘ War of 1812 memorials ⓘ |
| commemorates |
Battle of Plattsburgh
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Thomas Macdonough ⓘ War of 1812 ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| dedicatedTo | U.S. Navy victory on Lake Champlain ⓘ |
| hasInscription |
references to Thomas Macdonough
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references to the Battle of Plattsburgh ⓘ |
| hasPart |
commemorative column
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pedestal ⓘ sculptural elements ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | U.S. National Register of Historic Places listing (as part of a historic district) ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Clinton County, New York
NERFINISHED
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New York (state) ⓘ
linked to:
New York
Plattsburgh, New York ⓘ downtown Plattsburgh ⓘ near Lake Champlain ⓘ |
| materialUsed | stone ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Thomas Macdonough ⓘ |
| publicAccess | yes ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
War of 1812 remembrance events
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local commemorative ceremonies ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Subject: Macdonough Monument in Plattsburgh, New York Description of subject: The Macdonough Monument in Plattsburgh, New York is a prominent commemorative column honoring U.S. naval officer Thomas Macdonough’s decisive victory at the Battle of Plattsburgh in the War of 1812.
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