San Marcos de Apalache
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San Marcos de Apalache was a historic Spanish colonial fort and settlement in present-day Florida, strategically located at the confluence of the St. Marks and Wakulla rivers.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| San Marcos de Apalache canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9108665 — 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: San Marcos de Apalache Context triple: [Spanish Florida, hasSettlement, San Marcos de Apalache]
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A.
Thomasville
Thomasville is a small city in southern Georgia known for its historic downtown, Victorian architecture, and annual Rose Show and Festival.
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B.
Villa Rica
Villa Rica is a small city in western Georgia historically known as one of the earliest gold-mining boom towns in the United States.
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C.
Villa Rica
Villa Rica is a town in Peru’s Pasco Region, known for its coffee production and Andean highland setting.
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D.
Onslow
Onslow is a remote coastal town in Western Australia’s Pilbara region, known for its role in the local resources industry and as a gateway to nearby marine and outback attractions.
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E.
Moultrie
Moultrie is a surname most notably associated with William Moultrie, an American Revolutionary War general and political leader from South Carolina.
- 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: San Marcos de Apalache Target entity description: San Marcos de Apalache was a historic Spanish colonial fort and settlement in present-day Florida, strategically located at the confluence of the St. Marks and Wakulla rivers.
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A.
Thomasville
Thomasville is a small city in southern Georgia known for its historic downtown, Victorian architecture, and annual Rose Show and Festival.
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B.
Villa Rica
Villa Rica is a small city in western Georgia historically known as one of the earliest gold-mining boom towns in the United States.
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C.
Villa Rica
Villa Rica is a town in Peru’s Pasco Region, known for its coffee production and Andean highland setting.
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D.
Onslow
Onslow is a remote coastal town in Western Australia’s Pilbara region, known for its role in the local resources industry and as a gateway to nearby marine and outback attractions.
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E.
Moultrie
Moultrie is a surname most notably associated with William Moultrie, an American Revolutionary War general and political leader from South Carolina.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Spanish colonial fort
ⓘ
historic site ⓘ |
| builtFrom |
coquina
ⓘ
stone ⓘ |
| controlledBy |
Confederate States of America
ⓘ
Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ Spanish Empire ⓘ United States ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| hasExhibition |
artifacts from American and Confederate periods
ⓘ
artifacts from British period ⓘ artifacts from Spanish colonial period ⓘ |
| hasHeritageValue | example of multi-period colonial fortification on the Gulf Coast ⓘ |
| hasPart |
bastions
ⓘ
earthworks ⓘ fortifications ⓘ interpretive center ⓘ museum ⓘ |
| hasVisitorCenter | true ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation |
U.S. National Historic Landmark
ⓘ
linked to:
National Historic Landmark
U.S. National Register of Historic Places listing ⓘ
linked to:
National Register of Historic Places
|
| locatedIn |
Big Bend region of Florida
ⓘ
Florida ⓘ Gulf Coast of Florida ⓘ
linked to:
Florida Gulf Coast
St. Marks, Florida ⓘ Wakulla County, Florida ⓘ confluence of the St. Marks and Wakulla rivers ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| locatedOn |
St. Marks River
ⓘ
Wakulla River ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Apalachee people ⓘ |
| near |
Apalachee Bay
ⓘ
Gulf of Mexico ⓘ |
| NRHPType | historic site ⓘ |
| openToPublic | true ⓘ |
| operator |
Florida Department of Environmental Protection
ⓘ
Florida State Parks ⓘ
linked to:
Florida state parks
|
| partOf | San Marcos de Apalache Historic State Park ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
American Civil War use as Confederate fort
ⓘ
British control of Florida ⓘ First Spanish occupation of Florida ⓘ Second Spanish period in Florida ⓘ transfer of Florida to the United States ⓘ |
| usedFor |
coastal defense
ⓘ
customs collection ⓘ military defense ⓘ trade ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: San Marcos de Apalache Description of subject: San Marcos de Apalache was a historic Spanish colonial fort and settlement in present-day Florida, strategically located at the confluence of the St. Marks and Wakulla rivers.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.