Huguenot Fort site
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The Huguenot Fort site is an historic location in Oxford, Massachusetts, marking the remains of an early 18th-century fortified settlement built by French Huguenot refugees.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Huguenot Fort site canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11744785 — 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: Huguenot Fort site Context triple: [Oxford, Massachusetts, hasHistoricSite, Huguenot Fort site]
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A.
Gates Fort
Gates Fort is a small historic coastal fortification in St. George’s, Bermuda, built to guard the entrance to St. George’s Harbour.
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B.
Tulaja Fort
Tulaja Fort is an ancient hilltop stronghold and archaeological site in Pakistan’s Salt Range, noted for its historic ruins and strategic location.
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C.
Fort Saint-Georges
Fort Saint-Georges is a medieval fortification forming part of the historic Château de Chinon complex in France.
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D.
Ussher Fort
Ussher Fort is a historic coastal fortress in Accra, Ghana, built by European colonial powers and now preserved as a heritage site reflecting the country’s colonial and slave trade history.
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E.
Nothe Fort
Nothe Fort is a 19th-century coastal defense fort in Weymouth, Dorset, now preserved as a historic museum and visitor attraction overlooking Weymouth Harbour and the Jurassic Coast.
- 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: Huguenot Fort site Target entity description: The Huguenot Fort site is an historic location in Oxford, Massachusetts, marking the remains of an early 18th-century fortified settlement built by French Huguenot refugees.
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A.
Gates Fort
Gates Fort is a small historic coastal fortification in St. George’s, Bermuda, built to guard the entrance to St. George’s Harbour.
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B.
Tulaja Fort
Tulaja Fort is an ancient hilltop stronghold and archaeological site in Pakistan’s Salt Range, noted for its historic ruins and strategic location.
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C.
Fort Saint-Georges
Fort Saint-Georges is a medieval fortification forming part of the historic Château de Chinon complex in France.
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D.
Ussher Fort
Ussher Fort is a historic coastal fortress in Accra, Ghana, built by European colonial powers and now preserved as a heritage site reflecting the country’s colonial and slave trade history.
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E.
Nothe Fort
Nothe Fort is a 19th-century coastal defense fort in Weymouth, Dorset, now preserved as a historic museum and visitor attraction overlooking Weymouth Harbour and the Jurassic Coast.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
archaeological site
ⓘ
fortification remnant ⓘ historic site ⓘ |
| builtFor | French Huguenot refugees ⓘ |
| category |
Archaeological sites in Massachusetts
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Colonial forts in Massachusetts ⓘ French-American history ⓘ National Register of Historic Places in Worcester County, Massachusetts ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| currentUse | historic and archaeological resource ⓘ |
| ethnicGroupAssociated |
French Huguenots
ⓘ
linked to:
Huguenots
|
| hasPart |
earthwork remains
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remains of an early 18th-century fortified settlement ⓘ stone foundations ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation |
National Register of Historic Places listing
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linked to:
National Register of Historic Places
|
| inception | early 18th century ⓘ |
| isPartOf | historic resources of Oxford, Massachusetts ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Massachusetts
ⓘ
Oxford, Massachusetts ⓘ United States ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
Worcester County, Massachusetts ⓘ |
| locatedOnTerrainFeature | upland site in Oxford, Massachusetts ⓘ |
| materialUsed |
stone
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wood ⓘ |
| notableFor |
association with French Huguenot refugees in colonial Massachusetts
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remains of an early 18th-century fortified settlement ⓘ |
| NRHPType | archaeological site ⓘ |
| purpose |
defense of Huguenot settlers
ⓘ
protection against frontier attacks ⓘ |
| religiousGroupAssociated |
Protestant Huguenots
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linked to:
Huguenots
|
| significantEvent | settlement of French Huguenot refugees in Oxford, Massachusetts ⓘ |
| significantPeriod | colonial era ⓘ |
| significantTheme |
early colonial fortifications in New England
ⓘ
frontier defense ⓘ religious refugee settlement ⓘ |
| startTime | early 18th century ⓘ |
| state | Massachusetts ⓘ |
| topicOf | studies of Huguenot settlement in New England ⓘ |
| town | Oxford, Massachusetts ⓘ |
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