Properties (57)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
fortification
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| gptkbp:accessibility |
only by boat or seaplane
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| gptkbp:architecturalStyle |
military architecture
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| gptkbp:built |
1846
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| gptkbp:completed |
1876
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| gptkbp:currentStatus |
ruins
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| gptkbp:designatedAs |
National_Historic_Landmark
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| gptkbp:designedBy |
gptkb:U.S._Army_Corps_of_Engineers
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| gptkbp:famousFor |
its size and isolation
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| gptkbp:features |
barracks
a lighthouse a moat cannon emplacements |
| gptkbp:historicalEvent |
site of archaeological studies
used as a military prison site of a yellow fever outbreak visited_by_President_Theodore_Roosevelt served_during_the_Spanish-American_War |
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
Civil War prison
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Fort Jefferson
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| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Dry_Tortugas_National_Park
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| gptkbp:namedAfter |
President_Thomas_Jefferson
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| gptkbp:notableFeature |
its large size
its scenic views its conservation efforts its educational programs its cultural significance its community events its historical artifacts its historical tours its coral reefs its historical reenactments its photography opportunities its fishing spots its brick walls its hiking trails its birdwatching opportunities its wildlife its guided tours its interpretive programs its camping facilities its marine life its snorkeling spots its art installations its research opportunities its volunteer opportunities its visitor center its picnic areas |
| gptkbp:originalPurpose |
coastal defense
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| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Dry_Tortugas_National_Park
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| gptkbp:size |
over 16 million bricks
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| gptkbp:surroundingArea |
gptkb:Caribbean_Sea
gptkb:Florida_Straits gptkb:Florida_Keys Dry Tortugas |
| gptkbp:visitorsPerYear |
approximately 60,000
|
| gptkbp:waterManagement |
Gulf of Mexico
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