Fort Gaines, Georgia
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Fort Gaines, Georgia is a small historic city in Clay County along the Chattahoochee River in southwestern Georgia, near the Alabama state border.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Fort Gaines, Georgia canonical | 7 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5929127 — 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: Fort Gaines, Georgia Context triple: [Georgia–Alabama state line, passesNear, Fort Gaines, Georgia]
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A.
Fort Gaines
Fort Gaines is a historic 19th-century coastal fortification on Dauphin Island that played a key role in the Battle of Mobile Bay during the American Civil War.
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B.
Fort Moore, Georgia
Fort Moore, Georgia is a major U.S. Army installation best known as a primary center for infantry and combat training.
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C.
Fort Eisenhower, Georgia
Fort Eisenhower, Georgia is a major U.S. Army installation near Augusta best known as a center for signal, cyber, and communications training and operations.
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D.
West Point, Georgia
West Point, Georgia is a small city in western Georgia along the Chattahoochee River, known historically as a textile mill town and now for hosting a major Kia Motors manufacturing plant.
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E.
Fortson, Georgia
Fortson, Georgia is an unincorporated community in Muscogee County known primarily as a residential suburb of Columbus.
- 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: Fort Gaines, Georgia Target entity description: Fort Gaines, Georgia is a small historic city in Clay County along the Chattahoochee River in southwestern Georgia, near the Alabama state border.
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A.
Fort Gaines
Fort Gaines is a historic 19th-century coastal fortification on Dauphin Island that played a key role in the Battle of Mobile Bay during the American Civil War.
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B.
Fort Moore, Georgia
Fort Moore, Georgia is a major U.S. Army installation best known as a primary center for infantry and combat training.
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C.
Fort Eisenhower, Georgia
Fort Eisenhower, Georgia is a major U.S. Army installation near Augusta best known as a center for signal, cyber, and communications training and operations.
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D.
West Point, Georgia
West Point, Georgia is a small city in western Georgia along the Chattahoochee River, known historically as a textile mill town and now for hosting a major Kia Motors manufacturing plant.
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E.
Fortson, Georgia
Fortson, Georgia is an unincorporated community in Muscogee County known primarily as a residential suburb of Columbus.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | city ⓘ |
| adjacentWaterBody | Walter F. George Reservoir ⓘ |
| areaCode | 229 ⓘ |
| areaLand | about 5.0 square miles ⓘ |
| areaTotal | about 7.9 square miles ⓘ |
| areaWater | about 2.9 square miles ⓘ |
| areaWaterNote | includes part of Walter F. George Reservoir ⓘ |
| borderFeature | Walter F. George Lock and Dam ⓘ |
| borderType | near Alabama state border ⓘ |
| climateType | humid subtropical climate ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| county | Clay County, Georgia ⓘ |
| economicCharacter | small rural service center ⓘ |
| elevation |
154 feet
ⓘ
47 meters ⓘ |
| FIPSCode | 13-30688 ⓘ |
| foundedAs | frontier fort ⓘ |
| function | administrative center of Clay County, Georgia ⓘ |
| GNISFeatureID | 0356120 ⓘ |
| governmentType | city government ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
historic river bluffs overlooking the Chattahoochee River
ⓘ
preserved earthwork fortifications ⓘ |
| historicalRole | frontier outpost on the Chattahoochee River ⓘ |
| historicDistrict | Fort Gaines Historic District ⓘ |
| historicDistrictStatus | listed on the National Register of Historic Places ⓘ |
| historicSignificance | site of 19th-century military fortifications ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Southwestern Georgia
ⓘ
linked to:
Southwest Georgia
|
| locatedInMetropolitanArea | non-metropolitan rural area ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Alabama ⓘ |
| locatedOnRiver | Chattahoochee River ⓘ |
| namedFor |
Edmund Pendleton Gaines
ⓘ
linked to:
Edmund P. Gaines
|
| nearbyCityAcrossRiver |
Eufaula, Alabama
ⓘ
linked to:
Eufaula, Alabama, United States
|
| nearestStateBorder | Alabama–Georgia border ⓘ |
| partOf |
Wiregrass region of Georgia
ⓘ
linked to:
Wiregrass region
|
| population | approximately 993 ⓘ |
| populationCensusYear | 2020 ⓘ |
| postalCode | 39851 ⓘ |
| primaryHighway |
Georgia State Route 37
ⓘ
Georgia State Route 39 ⓘ U.S. Route 82 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | U.S. Deep South ⓘ |
| regionalDescription | small historic city ⓘ |
| servedAs | defense point against Native American attacks in early 19th century ⓘ |
| state | Georgia ⓘ |
| timeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| timeZoneDST |
Eastern Daylight Time
ⓘ
linked to:
Eastern Time Zone
|
| transportRole | local river and highway crossing point on the Chattahoochee River ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Fort Gaines, Georgia Description of subject: Fort Gaines, Georgia is a small historic city in Clay County along the Chattahoochee River in southwestern Georgia, near the Alabama state border.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.