Battery Potter
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Battery Potter was a late 19th-century coastal artillery fortification that formed part of the seacoast defenses protecting New York Harbor.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Battery Potter canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7817937 — 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: Battery Potter Context triple: [Harbor defenses of New York, hasPart, Battery Potter]
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A.
Potter
Potter is the surname of Beatrix Potter, the renowned English writer, illustrator, and natural scientist best known for her children's books featuring animal characters such as Peter Rabbit.
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B.
Potter
Potter is a masculine given name most notably borne by U.S. Supreme Court Justice Potter Stewart.
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C.
Potter
Potter is a small town located in Yates County in the Finger Lakes region of New York State.
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D.
de Potter
de Potter is a Belgian noble family name historically associated with political and intellectual figures such as Louis de Potter.
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E.
Deconstructing Harry
Deconstructing Harry is a 1997 dark comedy film written and directed by Woody Allen that follows a troubled writer whose fictional characters begin to intersect with his chaotic real life.
- 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: Battery Potter Target entity description: Battery Potter was a late 19th-century coastal artillery fortification that formed part of the seacoast defenses protecting New York Harbor.
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A.
Potter
Potter is the surname of Beatrix Potter, the renowned English writer, illustrator, and natural scientist best known for her children's books featuring animal characters such as Peter Rabbit.
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B.
Potter
Potter is a masculine given name most notably borne by U.S. Supreme Court Justice Potter Stewart.
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C.
Potter
Potter is a small town located in Yates County in the Finger Lakes region of New York State.
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D.
de Potter
de Potter is a Belgian noble family name historically associated with political and intellectual figures such as Louis de Potter.
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E.
Deconstructing Harry
Deconstructing Harry is a 1997 dark comedy film written and directed by Woody Allen that follows a troubled writer whose fictional characters begin to intersect with his chaotic real life.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Endicott Period battery
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coastal artillery battery ⓘ military fortification ⓘ |
| armament |
12-inch gun
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disappearing gun ⓘ |
| armamentMountType | disappearing carriage ⓘ |
| commissioned | 1893 ⓘ |
| constructed | 1890s ⓘ |
| constructionEndDate | 1894 ⓘ |
| constructionStartDate | 1890 ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| era | late 19th century ⓘ |
| feature |
concrete casemates
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hydraulic lifts ⓘ turret-mounted guns ⓘ underground magazines ⓘ |
| garrison |
Coast Artillery Corps
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linked to:
United States Coast Artillery Corps
|
| hasCategory |
Coastal fortifications in the United States
ⓘ
Fort Hancock, New Jersey ⓘ Military facilities in New Jersey ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Fort Hancock
ⓘ
Monmouth County, New Jersey ⓘ New Jersey ⓘ
linked to:
New Jersey, United States
Sandy Hook ⓘ |
| locatedInProtectedArea | Gateway National Recreation Area ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Sandy Hook Peninsula ⓘ |
| managedBy | National Park Service ⓘ |
| material |
earthwork coverings
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reinforced concrete ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Joseph H. Potter ⓘ |
| namedFor | Brigadier General Joseph H. Potter ⓘ |
| near |
Atlantic Ocean
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Lower New York Bay ⓘ |
| openToPublic | true ⓘ |
| operatedBy | United States Army ⓘ |
| partOf |
Fort Hancock and Sandy Hook Proving Ground National Historic Landmark
ⓘ
linked to:
Sandy Hook Proving Ground (historic)
Harbor Defenses of New York ⓘ
linked to:
Harbor defenses of New York
seacoast defenses of New York Harbor ⓘ
linked to:
United States seacoast defense systems
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| purpose |
coastal defense
ⓘ
protection of New York Harbor ⓘ |
| significance |
example of Endicott Board coastal fortification
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first disappearing-gun battery built in the United States ⓘ |
| status |
disarmed
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historic site ⓘ |
| usedFor | defense against naval attack ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Battery Potter Description of subject: Battery Potter was a late 19th-century coastal artillery fortification that formed part of the seacoast defenses protecting New York Harbor.
Referenced by (1)
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