Manassas
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Manassas is an independent city in Northern Virginia best known as the site of two major American Civil War battles and now a suburban community within the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area.
All labels observed (13)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T41240 — 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.
Target entity: Manassas Context triple: [Northern Virginia, hasSubregion, Manassas]
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States, is a historic town best known as the site of the pivotal 1863 Civil War battle and Abraham Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address.
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Battle of Baltimore
The Battle of Baltimore was a key War of 1812 engagement in which American forces successfully defended the city and Fort McHenry from British attack, inspiring the lyrics of the United States national anthem.
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Arlington, Virginia
Arlington, Virginia is an urban county directly across the Potomac River from Washington, D.C., known for its dense development, federal government agencies, and landmarks such as the Pentagon and Arlington National Cemetery.
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Mount Vernon, Virginia
Mount Vernon, Virginia is a historic estate along the Potomac River best known as George Washington’s longtime plantation home and burial site.
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City of Alexandria, Virginia
The City of Alexandria, Virginia is an independent city in Northern Virginia along the Potomac River, known for its historic Old Town, colonial architecture, and proximity to Washington, D.C.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Manassas Target entity description: Manassas is an independent city in Northern Virginia best known as the site of two major American Civil War battles and now a suburban community within the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area.
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A.
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States, is a historic town best known as the site of the pivotal 1863 Civil War battle and Abraham Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address.
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B.
Battle of Baltimore
The Battle of Baltimore was a key War of 1812 engagement in which American forces successfully defended the city and Fort McHenry from British attack, inspiring the lyrics of the United States national anthem.
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C.
Arlington, Virginia
Arlington, Virginia is an urban county directly across the Potomac River from Washington, D.C., known for its dense development, federal government agencies, and landmarks such as the Pentagon and Arlington National Cemetery.
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Mount Vernon, Virginia
Mount Vernon, Virginia is a historic estate along the Potomac River best known as George Washington’s longtime plantation home and burial site.
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City of Alexandria, Virginia
The City of Alexandria, Virginia is an independent city in Northern Virginia along the Potomac River, known for its historic Old Town, colonial architecture, and proximity to Washington, D.C.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
city in Virginia
ⓘ
independent city ⓘ |
| climate | humid subtropical climate ⓘ |
| conflict | American Civil War ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| countySeatOf | Prince William County, Virginia ⓘ |
| hasAirport | Manassas Regional Airport ⓘ |
| hasAreaCode |
571
ⓘ
703 ⓘ |
| hasCulturalAttraction | Hylton Performing Arts Center (nearby) ⓘ |
| hasEducationalInstitution | Manassas City Public Schools ⓘ |
| hasEvent | Civil War reenactments ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
commuter community for Washington, D.C.
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historic downtown ⓘ suburban residential neighborhoods ⓘ |
| hasGovernmentType | council–manager government ⓘ |
| hasHighSchool | Osbourn High School ⓘ |
| hasHistoricDistrict |
Manassas
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Manassas Historic District
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| hasHistoricSignificance |
site of First Battle of Bull Run
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site of First Battle of Manassas ⓘ site of Second Battle of Bull Run ⓘ site of Second Battle of Manassas ⓘ |
| hasMajorRoad |
Interstate 66
ⓘ
surface form:
Interstate 66 (nearby)
U.S. Route 29 ⓘ
surface form:
U.S. Route 29 (nearby)
Virginia State Route 234 ⓘ Virginia State Route 28 ⓘ |
| hasMuseum | Manassas Museum ⓘ |
| hasPostalCodePrefix |
20110
ⓘ
20111 ⓘ |
| hasSisterCity |
Piedras Negras, Coahuila, Mexico
ⓘ
Ploiești, Romania ⓘ |
| hasTransportation |
Manassas
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Manassas (Amtrak station)
Virginia Railway Express ⓘ
surface form:
Virginia Railway Express Manassas Line
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| hasUTCOffset | UTC−05:00 ⓘ |
| hasUTCOffsetDST | UTC−04:00 ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Prince William County, Virginia ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Centreville
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surface form:
Centreville, Virginia
Manassas self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
City of Manassas Park, Virginia
Gainesville, Virginia ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Bull Run watershed ⓘ |
| namedFor |
Manassas
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Manassas Junction
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| near | Manassas National Battlefield Park ⓘ |
| partOf |
Washington metropolitan area
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surface form:
Washington, D.C. metropolitan area
Washington metropolitan area ⓘ
surface form:
Washington–Arlington–Alexandria, DC–VA–MD–WV Metropolitan Statistical Area
|
| region | Northern Virginia ⓘ |
| state | Virginia ⓘ |
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Subject: Manassas Description of subject: Manassas is an independent city in Northern Virginia best known as the site of two major American Civil War battles and now a suburban community within the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area.
Referenced by (104)
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