Fort Gorges

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf fortification
gptkbp:access boat tours
gptkbp:accessibility accessible by boat
guided tours
gptkbp:architecturalStyle military architecture
gptkbp:area 2.5 acres
gptkbp:artwork public art projects
gptkbp:basedOn gptkb:National_Register_of_Historic_Places
gptkbp:built 1863
gptkbp:communityEvents summer events
gptkbp:communityInvolvement local volunteers
gptkbp:conservationEfforts ongoing
restoration efforts ongoing
gptkbp:constructionMaterial 1865
gptkbp:constructionStarted 1861
gptkbp:culturalHeritage American_history
gptkbp:culturalSignificance local history
gptkbp:designedBy Major_Andrew_Talcott
gptkbp:education historical education
gptkbp:educationalPrograms historical tours
gptkbp:environment marine ecosystem
gptkbp:events historical reenactments
gptkbp:features moat
barracks
parapets
underground tunnels
cannon emplacements
gptkbp:filmingLocation used in movies
gptkbp:height 50 feet
gptkbp:historicalEvent gptkb:Civil_War
gptkbp:historicalPeriod 19th century
military fortification
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Civil War era
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Fort Gorges
gptkbp:landmark historic landmark
gptkbp:localEconomy supports tourism
gptkbp:localLegends ghost stories
gptkbp:location gptkb:Portland,_Maine
gptkbp:maintenance funded by donations
gptkbp:managedBy Maine_State_Parks
gptkbp:material granite
gptkbp:namedAfter Gorge of the River
gptkbp:owner gptkb:United_States_Army
State of Maine
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Casco_Bay
gptkbp:photography popular photography site
gptkbp:purpose coastal defense
gptkbp:status abandoned
gptkbp:strategicGoals defense_of_Portland_Harbor
gptkbp:structureType coastal artillery fort
gptkbp:style Third System
gptkbp:surroundingArea gptkb:Casco_Bay_Islands
gptkbp:tourism popular tourist destination
gptkbp:visitors open to the public
gptkbp:wildlife seabirds
gptkbp:yearEstablished 1973