Camp Lockett
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Camp Lockett is a historic former U.S. Army cavalry post in Campo, California, notable as one of the last horse-mounted cavalry installations and for housing African American Buffalo Soldier units during World War II.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Camp Lockett canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11016962 — 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: Camp Lockett Context triple: [Campo, California, hasLandmark, Camp Lockett]
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A.
Camp Blanding
Camp Blanding is a major Florida Army National Guard training base near Starke, Florida, historically used as a World War II infantry replacement and training center.
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B.
Camp Toccoa
Camp Toccoa was a World War II U.S. Army training camp in Georgia, best known as the rigorous training site of airborne units like the 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment featured in "Band of Brothers."
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C.
Camp Muir
Camp Muir is a high-altitude climbers’ base camp on the slopes of Mount Rainier, commonly used as the primary staging point for summit attempts.
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D.
Camp Sumter
Camp Sumter, commonly known as Andersonville Prison, was a notorious Confederate Civil War military prison in Georgia infamous for its overcrowded and deadly conditions for Union prisoners of war.
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E.
Camp Bouse
Camp Bouse was a secret World War II U.S. Army tank training camp in the Arizona desert used to test and develop experimental armored warfare tactics and equipment.
- 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: Camp Lockett Target entity description: Camp Lockett is a historic former U.S. Army cavalry post in Campo, California, notable as one of the last horse-mounted cavalry installations and for housing African American Buffalo Soldier units during World War II.
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A.
Camp Blanding
Camp Blanding is a major Florida Army National Guard training base near Starke, Florida, historically used as a World War II infantry replacement and training center.
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B.
Camp Toccoa
Camp Toccoa was a World War II U.S. Army training camp in Georgia, best known as the rigorous training site of airborne units like the 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment featured in "Band of Brothers."
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C.
Camp Muir
Camp Muir is a high-altitude climbers’ base camp on the slopes of Mount Rainier, commonly used as the primary staging point for summit attempts.
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D.
Camp Sumter
Camp Sumter, commonly known as Andersonville Prison, was a notorious Confederate Civil War military prison in Georgia infamous for its overcrowded and deadly conditions for Union prisoners of war.
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E.
Camp Bouse
Camp Bouse was a secret World War II U.S. Army tank training camp in the Arizona desert used to test and develop experimental armored warfare tactics and equipment.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States Army post
ⓘ
historic site ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Buffalo Soldiers
ⓘ
U.S. Army cavalry ⓘ
linked to:
United States Cavalry
World War II home front in California ⓘ
linked to:
World War II home front
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| CaliforniaHistoricalLandmarkNumber | 369 ⓘ |
| constructionStart | 1941 ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| currentUse |
civilian community facilities
ⓘ
partly preserved historic area ⓘ |
| era | World War II ⓘ |
| garrisonedUnit |
10th Cavalry Regiment
ⓘ
linked to:
10th U.S. Cavalry Regiment
28th Cavalry Regiment ⓘ African American Buffalo Soldiers ⓘ
linked to:
Buffalo Soldiers
African American cavalry units ⓘ |
| hasBuilding |
Camp Lockett Hospital
ⓘ
Camp Lockett Officers’ Club ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
barracks
ⓘ
horse stables ⓘ hospital facilities ⓘ parade ground ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
housing of Buffalo Soldier units
ⓘ
training of cavalry troops ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | California Historical Landmark ⓘ |
| inUseFrom | 1941 ⓘ |
| inUseUntil | mid-1940s ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
California
ⓘ
linked to:
California, United States
Campo, California ⓘ San Diego County, California ⓘ
linked to:
San Diego County
United States ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| namedAfter | John L. Lockett ⓘ |
| near | U.S.–Mexico border ⓘ |
| notableAs | one of the last horse-mounted cavalry installations of the U.S. Army ⓘ |
| operatedBy | United States Army ⓘ |
| partOf | U.S.–Mexico border defense system ⓘ |
| recognizedAs | historic district ⓘ |
| significance |
associated with the last mounted cavalry units of the U.S. Army
ⓘ
important site in African American military history ⓘ |
| status | decommissioned military post ⓘ |
| timePeriod | early 1940s ⓘ |
| usedFor |
World War II military training
ⓘ
border defense ⓘ cavalry post ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Camp Lockett Description of subject: Camp Lockett is a historic former U.S. Army cavalry post in Campo, California, notable as one of the last horse-mounted cavalry installations and for housing African American Buffalo Soldier units during World War II.
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