Fort Adams

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:fortification
gptkbp:architect gptkb:Joseph_G._Totten
gptkbp:architectural_style gptkb:military_architecture
gptkbp:area approximately 100 acres
gptkbp:barrel_type over 400
gptkbp:built 1824
gptkbp:cannon_types smoothbore and rifled
gptkbp:completed 1857
gptkbp:constructed_in gptkb:granite
1824
gptkbp:construction_material gptkb:granite
gptkbp:coordinates 41.4875° N, 71.3139° W
gptkbp:current_use gptkb:State_Park
gptkbp:decommissioned 1945
1947
gptkbp:defending_champion gptkb:Newport_Harbor
gptkbp:design Coastal defense
bastion fort
gptkbp:designated_as gptkb:historical_landmark
gptkbp:events gptkb:concerts
gptkbp:features gptkb:concerts
gptkb:historical_artifacts
gptkb:sports_facilities
gptkb:artillery
gptkb:seasonal_events
gptkb:historical_markers
gptkb:gift_shop
gptkb:visitor_center
gptkb:museum
gptkb:barracks
gptkb:educational_programs
gptkb:museums
outdoor recreation
community events
cultural events
events
outdoor activities
restrooms
scenic views
workshops
community outreach programs
guided tours
music festivals
picnic areas
walking trails
wildlife observation
art installations
event space
family activities
family-friendly activities
food festivals
nature trails
volunteer opportunities
beach access
craft fairs
fireworks displays
historical reenactments
historical tours
biking trails
art shows
educational exhibits
film screenings
interpretive signage
parking facilities
self-guided tours
camping areas
waterfront access
seasonal activities
boating access
fishing access
officers' quarters
historic tours
historical lectures
landscaped areas
officer's quarters
casemates
historic reenactments
artillery museum
water battery
gptkbp:height approximately 50 feet
gptkbp:historical_significance gptkb:Civil_War
gptkbp:hosts gptkb:Newport_Jazz_Festival
gptkbp:house thick walls
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Fort Adams
gptkbp:is_displayed_in gptkb:National_Register_of_Historic_Places
gptkbp:location gptkb:Newport,_Rhode_Island
gptkbp:named_after gptkb:President_John_Adams
gptkbp:open_to_public gptkb:1965
yes
gptkbp:operated_by gptkb:Rhode_Island_Department_of_Environmental_Management
gptkbp:original_purpose coastal defense
gptkbp:overlooks gptkb:Narragansett_Bay
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Fort_Adams_State_Park
gptkbp:preserved_by gptkb:Fort_Adams_Trust
gptkbp:renovated 1960s
gptkbp:renovation 1990s
gptkbp:restoration ongoing
gptkbp:strategic_importance defense of Narragansett Bay
gptkbp:surrounding_body_of_water gptkb:Narragansett_Bay
gptkbp:type gptkb:fortress
gptkbp:used_by gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:used_in gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:visitors thousands annually
tours
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Rhode_Island
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4