Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site
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Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site is a Texas state park and historic area preserving the location where the Texas Declaration of Independence was signed in 1836.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site canonical | 11 |
| Texas State Historic Site | 1 |
| Washington-on-the-Brazos complex | 1 |
| Washington-on-the-Brazos historic site | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5315874 — 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: Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site Context triple: [Brazos River, associatedWith, Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site]
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A.
Fort Dobbs State Historic Site
Fort Dobbs State Historic Site is a reconstructed French and Indian War-era frontier fort and museum in North Carolina that interprets colonial military history and frontier life.
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B.
San Jacinto Battlefield
The San Jacinto Battlefield is the historic site near present-day Houston where Texian forces won a decisive victory over Mexico in 1836, securing Texas’ independence.
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C.
Sabine Pass Battleground State Historic Site
Sabine Pass Battleground State Historic Site is a preserved Civil War battlefield and park commemorating the 1863 Confederate victory at Sabine Pass, located near Port Arthur on the Texas Gulf Coast.
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D.
Stephen F. Austin State Park
Stephen F. Austin State Park is a Texas state park along the Brazos River known for its wooded trails, camping, and historical ties to early Texas colonization.
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E.
San Antonio Missions National Historical Park
San Antonio Missions National Historical Park is a U.S. National Historical Park in Texas that preserves four Spanish colonial frontier missions and showcases the region’s early colonial and religious history.
- 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: Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site Target entity description: Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site is a Texas state park and historic area preserving the location where the Texas Declaration of Independence was signed in 1836.
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A.
Fort Dobbs State Historic Site
Fort Dobbs State Historic Site is a reconstructed French and Indian War-era frontier fort and museum in North Carolina that interprets colonial military history and frontier life.
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B.
San Jacinto Battlefield
The San Jacinto Battlefield is the historic site near present-day Houston where Texian forces won a decisive victory over Mexico in 1836, securing Texas’ independence.
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C.
Sabine Pass Battleground State Historic Site
Sabine Pass Battleground State Historic Site is a preserved Civil War battlefield and park commemorating the 1863 Confederate victory at Sabine Pass, located near Port Arthur on the Texas Gulf Coast.
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D.
Stephen F. Austin State Park
Stephen F. Austin State Park is a Texas state park along the Brazos River known for its wooded trails, camping, and historical ties to early Texas colonization.
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E.
San Antonio Missions National Historical Park
San Antonio Missions National Historical Park is a U.S. National Historical Park in Texas that preserves four Spanish colonial frontier missions and showcases the region’s early colonial and religious history.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Texas state park
ⓘ
historic site ⓘ open-air museum ⓘ |
| category |
Museums in Washington County, Texas
ⓘ
Protected areas of Washington County, Texas ⓘ Texas Revolution museums ⓘ Texas state historic sites ⓘ |
| commemorates |
birth of the Republic of Texas
ⓘ
signing of the Texas Declaration of Independence ⓘ |
| contains |
Barrington Plantation State Historic Site
ⓘ
Independence Hall replica ⓘ
linked to:
Independence Hall (replica)
Star of the Republic Museum ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| county | Washington County, Texas ⓘ |
| governingBody |
Texas Historical Commission
ⓘ
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department ⓘ |
| hasAnnualEvent | Texas Independence Day celebration ⓘ |
| hasArea | about 293 acres ⓘ |
| hasBuilding | replica of Independence Hall ⓘ |
| hasCoordinates | approximately 30.325°N 96.154°W ⓘ |
| hasLandscapeFeature |
picnic areas
ⓘ
riverfront trails ⓘ |
| hasVisitorCenter | yes ⓘ |
| locatedIn | near Navasota, Texas ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Brazos River ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Washington, Texas ⓘ |
| nearestCity | Navasota, Texas ⓘ |
| offers |
guided tours
ⓘ
historic reenactments ⓘ museum exhibits ⓘ |
| openedToPublic | 1916 ⓘ |
| owner |
State of Texas
ⓘ
linked to:
Texas
|
| partOf | Texas Independence Trail ⓘ |
| significantDate | March 2, 1836 ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
Signing of the Texas Declaration of Independence
ⓘ
linked to:
Texas Declaration of Independence
|
| state | Texas ⓘ |
| theme |
Republic of Texas history
ⓘ
Texas Revolution ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site Description of subject: Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site is a Texas state park and historic area preserving the location where the Texas Declaration of Independence was signed in 1836.
Referenced by (14)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Washington-on-the-Brazos
→
heritageDesignationAppliesTo
→
Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site
ⓘ
Barrington Plantation State Historic Site
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locatedIn
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Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site
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linked to: Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site
linked to: Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site
linked to: Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site
subject linked to:
Washington County