Fort Nashborough
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Fort Nashborough was an 18th-century frontier stockade settlement that served as the original nucleus of what would become Nashville, Tennessee.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Fort Nashborough canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Fort Nashborough Context triple: [Tennessee frontier, hasSettlement, Fort Nashborough]
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Fort Recovery State Memorial
Fort Recovery State Memorial is a historic site and park in Ohio that preserves the location of a major 1791 U.S.–Native American conflict and interprets the broader history of early frontier warfare in the Northwest Territory.
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Fort Harmar
Fort Harmar was a late 18th-century U.S. Army frontier outpost built at the confluence of the Ohio and Muskingum Rivers in present-day Ohio to secure American interests in the Northwest Territory and oversee relations with Native American tribes.
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Fort Osage
Fort Osage is a historic early 19th-century U.S. Army outpost and trading post on the Missouri River, significant for its role in frontier defense and commerce during westward expansion.
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Fort Pitt
Fort Pitt was a key 18th-century British fortification at the strategic confluence of the Allegheny and Monongahela rivers in present-day Pittsburgh, central to colonial-era conflicts and the development of the region.
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Fort Hawkins
Fort Hawkins was an early 19th-century U.S. military fort and frontier trading post that became the nucleus for the later city of Macon, Georgia.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Fort Nashborough Target entity description: Fort Nashborough was an 18th-century frontier stockade settlement that served as the original nucleus of what would become Nashville, Tennessee.
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A.
Fort Recovery State Memorial
Fort Recovery State Memorial is a historic site and park in Ohio that preserves the location of a major 1791 U.S.–Native American conflict and interprets the broader history of early frontier warfare in the Northwest Territory.
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B.
Fort Harmar
Fort Harmar was a late 18th-century U.S. Army frontier outpost built at the confluence of the Ohio and Muskingum Rivers in present-day Ohio to secure American interests in the Northwest Territory and oversee relations with Native American tribes.
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C.
Fort Osage
Fort Osage is a historic early 19th-century U.S. Army outpost and trading post on the Missouri River, significant for its role in frontier defense and commerce during westward expansion.
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D.
Fort Pitt
Fort Pitt was a key 18th-century British fortification at the strategic confluence of the Allegheny and Monongahela rivers in present-day Pittsburgh, central to colonial-era conflicts and the development of the region.
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E.
Fort Hawkins
Fort Hawkins was an early 19th-century U.S. military fort and frontier trading post that became the nucleus for the later city of Macon, Georgia.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
frontier fort
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historic settlement ⓘ stockade ⓘ |
| associatedWithEthnicGroup |
Cherokee
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Chickamauga Cherokee NERFINISHED ⓘ European-American settlers ⓘ |
| constructionStart | 1779 ⓘ |
| coordinateSystem | Nashville downtown riverfront coordinates ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| foundedBy |
Cumberland Compact signers
ⓘ
James Robertson NERFINISHED ⓘ John Donelson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governedBy | early Cumberland settlement leadership ⓘ |
| hasFortificationType |
blockhouse
ⓘ
palisade ⓘ stockade walls ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalRole |
administrative center for early Nashville settlers
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defensive stronghold against Native American attacks ⓘ |
| hasModernSuccessor | Nashville city center NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | historic site ⓘ |
| inception | 1779 ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
American frontier
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cumberland River valley NERFINISHED ⓘ Davidson County, Tennessee NERFINISHED ⓘ Nashville NERFINISHED ⓘ Tennessee ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Francis Nash NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyWaterBody | Cumberland River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalNucleusOf | Nashville NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
American Revolutionary War era frontier
ⓘ
Cumberland settlements NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy | Donelson flotilla migration on the Cumberland River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reconstructedAs | Fort Nashborough replica ⓘ |
| reconstructionLocation | downtown Nashville riverfront ⓘ |
| reconstructionMaterial | log ⓘ |
| region | Middle Tennessee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
Chickamauga Cherokee attacks
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Cumberland Compact signing ⓘ |
| significantFor |
early history of Nashville
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pioneer settlement in Tennessee ⓘ westward expansion ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 18th century ⓘ |
| topicOf | local Nashville historical interpretation ⓘ |
| touristAttractionStatus | local tourist attraction (reconstructed site) ⓘ |
| usedFor |
defense
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governance of Cumberland settlements ⓘ settlement ⓘ trade ⓘ |
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Subject: Fort Nashborough Description of subject: Fort Nashborough was an 18th-century frontier stockade settlement that served as the original nucleus of what would become Nashville, Tennessee.
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