Fort Ross

GPTKB entity

Statements (44)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf historic site
former Russian settlement
gptkbp:abandoned 1841
gptkbp:addedToNationalRegisterOfHistoricPlaces October 15, 1966
gptkbp:area 3,393 acres
gptkbp:CaliforniaHistoricalLandmarkNumber 5
yes
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:foundedBy gptkb:Ivan_Kuskov
gptkb:Russian-American_Company
gptkbp:foundedIn 1812
gptkbp:hasMuseum yes
gptkbp:hasReconstructedBuildings yes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Fort Ross
gptkbp:latitude 38.5125
gptkbp:location gptkb:Sonoma_County,_California
gptkbp:longitude -123.2417
gptkbp:managedBy gptkb:California_Department_of_Parks_and_Recreation
gptkbp:namedAfter Rossiya (Russia)
gptkbp:nearestCity gptkb:Jenner,_California
gptkbp:notableBuilding gptkb:Stockade
gptkb:Rotchev_House
Russian Orthodox chapel
gptkbp:notableEvent site of early California agriculture
site of Russian-American and Native Californian interaction
gptkbp:NRHPReferenceNumber 66000239
gptkbp:openToPublic yes
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:Russian-American_Company
gptkbp:purpose gptkb:merchant
agricultural base
gptkbp:sells gptkb:John_Sutter
gptkbp:significance important site for Russian-American history
only Russian settlement in California
site of multicultural community (Russians, Native Alaskans, Kashaya Pomo, Creoles)
gptkbp:soldIn 1841
gptkbp:status historic site
gptkbp:UNESCO_tentative_list 2015
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:Kashaya_Pomo_people
Creole families
Native Alaskan laborers
Russian-American Company employees
gptkbp:website https://www.fortross.org/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Fort_Ross_State_Historic_Park
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5