Fort Fisher State Historic Site
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Fort Fisher State Historic Site is a preserved Civil War coastal fortification in North Carolina that interprets the history of the pivotal Confederate stronghold and its role in the fall of Wilmington.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Fort Fisher State Historic Site canonical | 4 |
| Fort Fisher | 3 |
| Fort Fisher State Recreation Area | 3 |
| Fort Fisher earthworks | 1 |
| Fort Fisher, North Carolina | 1 |
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Target entity: Fort Fisher State Historic Site Context triple: [Wilmington, North Carolina, hasNearbyAttraction, Fort Fisher State Historic Site]
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Fort Anderson
Fort Anderson is a historic Civil War–era Confederate fortification and archaeological site located along the Cape Fear River in North Carolina.
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Petersburg National Battlefield
Petersburg National Battlefield is a U.S. National Park Service site in Virginia that preserves and interprets the extensive Civil War siege of Petersburg, a decisive campaign leading to the fall of Richmond and the Confederacy’s collapse.
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Fort Liberty, North Carolina
Fort Liberty, North Carolina is a major U.S. Army installation and one of the world’s largest military bases, known for hosting elite units such as the Army Rangers and serving as a central hub for airborne and special operations forces.
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Fort Pickens
Fort Pickens is a historic 19th-century coastal defense fort on the western end of Santa Rosa Island that played a key role in the defense of Pensacola Bay and remained in Union hands throughout the American Civil War.
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E.
Old Point Comfort
Old Point Comfort is a historic strategic promontory at the mouth of Hampton Roads in southeastern Virginia, long used as a coastal defense site and navigational landmark.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Fort Fisher State Historic Site Target entity description: Fort Fisher State Historic Site is a preserved Civil War coastal fortification in North Carolina that interprets the history of the pivotal Confederate stronghold and its role in the fall of Wilmington.
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A.
Fort Anderson
Fort Anderson is a historic Civil War–era Confederate fortification and archaeological site located along the Cape Fear River in North Carolina.
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B.
Petersburg National Battlefield
Petersburg National Battlefield is a U.S. National Park Service site in Virginia that preserves and interprets the extensive Civil War siege of Petersburg, a decisive campaign leading to the fall of Richmond and the Confederacy’s collapse.
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C.
Fort Liberty, North Carolina
Fort Liberty, North Carolina is a major U.S. Army installation and one of the world’s largest military bases, known for hosting elite units such as the Army Rangers and serving as a central hub for airborne and special operations forces.
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D.
Fort Pickens
Fort Pickens is a historic 19th-century coastal defense fort on the western end of Santa Rosa Island that played a key role in the defense of Pensacola Bay and remained in Union hands throughout the American Civil War.
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E.
Old Point Comfort
Old Point Comfort is a historic strategic promontory at the mouth of Hampton Roads in southeastern Virginia, long used as a coastal defense site and navigational landmark.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic fortification
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museum ⓘ state historic site ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| dedicatedTo |
American Civil War history
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Confederate coastal defenses ⓘ fall of Wilmington ⓘ history of Fort Fisher ⓘ |
| governingBody |
North Carolina
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surface form:
State of North Carolina
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| hasCategory |
American Civil War museums
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Military and war museums in North Carolina ⓘ Protected areas of New Hanover County, North Carolina ⓘ |
| hasDesignation | North Carolina state historic site ⓘ |
| hasPart |
artillery displays
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interpretive trails ⓘ museum exhibits ⓘ palmetto log and sand earthworks ⓘ seacoast gun emplacements ⓘ visitor center ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://historicsites.nc.gov/all-sites/fort-fisher ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
New Hanover County, North Carolina
NERFINISHED
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North Carolina ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Kure Beach, North Carolina ⓘ |
| locatedOn |
Atlantic coast
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Cape Fear River ⓘ |
| nearbyAttraction |
Fort Fisher State Historic Site
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Fort Fisher State Recreation Area
North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher ⓘ |
| offers |
educational programs
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guided tours ⓘ living history programs ⓘ special events ⓘ |
| openToPublic | true ⓘ |
| operatedBy |
North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources
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North Carolina Division of State Historic Sites ⓘ |
| partOf |
North Carolina Division of State Historic Sites
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surface form:
North Carolina State Historic Sites
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| preserves |
Civil War earthworks
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reconstructed fortifications ⓘ remains of Fort Fisher ⓘ |
| relatedEvent |
First Battle of Fort Fisher
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Second Battle of Fort Fisher ⓘ Union blockade of the Confederacy ⓘ
surface form:
Union blockade of Wilmington
capture of Fort Fisher in January 1865 ⓘ |
| significance |
interprets impact on Confederate supply lines
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interprets role of Fort Fisher in closing the port of Wilmington ⓘ major Civil War coastal fortification site ⓘ |
| theme |
Civil War coastal defense
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Confederate military history ⓘ Union amphibious operations ⓘ |
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Subject: Fort Fisher State Historic Site Description of subject: Fort Fisher State Historic Site is a preserved Civil War coastal fortification in North Carolina that interprets the history of the pivotal Confederate stronghold and its role in the fall of Wilmington.
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