Fort Buenaventura
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Fort Buenaventura was a 19th-century fur trading post and the first permanent Euro-American settlement in what is now Utah, located near present-day Ogden.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Fort Buenaventura canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9347707 — 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 Buenaventura Context triple: [Ogden, Utah, foundedAs, Fort Buenaventura]
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A.
Fort Vasquez
Fort Vasquez is a reconstructed 19th-century fur trading post in Colorado that now serves as a historic site interpreting the early fur trade and frontier life on the Great Plains.
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B.
Saybrook Fort
Saybrook Fort was a 17th-century English colonial fortification in present-day Old Saybrook, Connecticut, built to protect settlers and control access to the Connecticut River.
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C.
Presidio La Bahía
Presidio La Bahía is a historic Spanish frontier fort in Goliad, Texas, best known for its role in the Texas Revolution and the Goliad Massacre.
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D.
Port of San Vicente
The Port of San Vicente is a key Chilean seaport on the Pacific coast that serves as an important commercial and industrial hub for the Biobío Region.
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E.
Santa Cruz Fort
Santa Cruz Fort is a historic coastal fortress overlooking the city of Oran in Algeria, known for its strategic hilltop position and panoramic views of the Mediterranean Sea.
- 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 Buenaventura Target entity description: Fort Buenaventura was a 19th-century fur trading post and the first permanent Euro-American settlement in what is now Utah, located near present-day Ogden.
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A.
Fort Vasquez
Fort Vasquez is a reconstructed 19th-century fur trading post in Colorado that now serves as a historic site interpreting the early fur trade and frontier life on the Great Plains.
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B.
Saybrook Fort
Saybrook Fort was a 17th-century English colonial fortification in present-day Old Saybrook, Connecticut, built to protect settlers and control access to the Connecticut River.
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C.
Presidio La Bahía
Presidio La Bahía is a historic Spanish frontier fort in Goliad, Texas, best known for its role in the Texas Revolution and the Goliad Massacre.
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D.
Port of San Vicente
The Port of San Vicente is a key Chilean seaport on the Pacific coast that serves as an important commercial and industrial hub for the Biobío Region.
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E.
Santa Cruz Fort
Santa Cruz Fort is a historic coastal fortress overlooking the city of Oran in Algeria, known for its strategic hilltop position and panoramic views of the Mediterranean Sea.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fur trading post
ⓘ
historic site ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Mormon pioneer migration
ⓘ
Oregon Trail era ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| coordinateLocation | 41.21°N 111.99°W ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| currentUse | Fort Buenaventura Park ⓘ |
| distanceTo | approximately 1–2 miles from downtown Ogden ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Miles Goodyear ⓘ |
| foundingDate | 1846 ⓘ |
| hasPart |
cabins
ⓘ
corrals ⓘ stockade ⓘ trading post buildings ⓘ |
| hasReconstruction | reconstructed fort buildings ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | local historic park ⓘ |
| historicalEra | 19th century ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Spanish ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Utah
ⓘ
Weber County, Utah ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Ogden, Utah ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Weber River ⓘ |
| materialUsed | log construction ⓘ |
| meaningOfName | good fortune or good adventure ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Buenaventura River (mythical river of the American West) ⓘ |
| nearbyIndigenousPeoples |
Shoshone
ⓘ
Ute ⓘ
linked to:
Ute people
|
| offersActivity |
camping
ⓘ
canoeing ⓘ historical reenactments ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| originalFunction | independent trading post outside control of major fur companies ⓘ |
| owner | Weber County (as park operator) ⓘ |
| populationType | Euro-American settlers ⓘ |
| purchaseDate | 1847 ⓘ |
| purchasedBy |
Brigham Young
ⓘ
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints ⓘ
linked to:
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
|
| purchasePrice | $1,950 ⓘ |
| region | Great Basin ⓘ |
| replacedBy | Ogden, Utah ⓘ |
| significance |
early fur trade center in the Great Basin
ⓘ
first permanent Euro-American settlement in what is now Utah ⓘ |
| subsequentUse | Mormon pioneer settlement site ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| usedFor |
agriculture
ⓘ
fur trading ⓘ |
| watershed |
Weber River basin
ⓘ
linked to:
Weber River valley
|
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Input
Subject: Fort Buenaventura Description of subject: Fort Buenaventura was a 19th-century fur trading post and the first permanent Euro-American settlement in what is now Utah, located near present-day Ogden.
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