Fort Sumter

GPTKB entity

Statements (220)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:fortification
gptkb:fortress
gptkbp:accessibility for disabled visitors
gptkbp:annual_event commemorating its history
gptkbp:architectural_style Military architecture
gptkbp:area approximately 2.5 acres
2.4 acres
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Robert_Anderson
gptkb:Bajoran_people
gptkb:Abraham_Lincoln
gptkb:Civil_War
gptkb:Major_Robert_Anderson
gptkb:Jefferson_Davis
gptkb:P._G._T._Beauregard
Civil War history
Secession crisis
Union blockade
gptkbp:attacked_on April 12, 1861
gptkbp:barrel_type 43
gptkbp:battle gptkb:Battle_of_Fort_Sumter
April 1865
gptkbp:built coastal defense
defend against naval attacks
gptkbp:built_in 1829
gptkbp:captures gptkb:Confederate_forces
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Major_Robert_Anderson
gptkbp:completed 1861
gptkbp:conducts_surveys_on gptkb:archaeologists
gptkbp:conflict gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkbp:constructed_in gptkb:19th_century
gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkb:President_Andrew_Jackson
gptkb:U._S._Army_Corps_of_Engineers
1829
brick
gptkbp:construction_started 1829
1861
gptkbp:contains cannons
gptkbp:control_system gptkb:Confederate_States
gptkbp:coordinates 32.7500° N, 79.9333° W
32.7752° N, 79.9334° W
gptkbp:cultural_impact gptkb:American_history
gptkbp:current_status gptkb:historical_landmark
gptkbp:defeated gptkb:Union_forces
gptkb:Confederate_forces
April 13, 1861
gptkbp:defending_champion gptkb:Union_forces
gptkb:Confederate_forces
gptkbp:defense_mechanism Moat
gptkbp:depicted_in gptkb:films
gptkb:literature
Movies
paintings
gptkbp:design gptkb:fortress
star-shaped
gptkbp:design_influence European coastal forts
gptkbp:designated_as gptkb:historical_landmark
gptkbp:educational_programs for schools
gptkbp:emergency_exits gptkb:Confederate_troops
gptkbp:exhibited_at gptkb:historical_events
gptkbp:exhibits artifacts from the Civil War
gptkbp:famous_event Bombardment of Fort Sumter
gptkbp:famous_for Civil War history
Starting point of the Civil War
gptkbp:famous_landmark gptkb:Yes
yes
dedicated to its history
gptkbp:featured_in American literature
historical documentaries
American history textbooks
gptkbp:features gptkb:museum
gptkbp:first_union_attack April 1863
gptkbp:gift_shop selling memorabilia
gptkbp:guided_tours yes
available for visitors
gptkbp:has museum exhibits
gptkbp:has_exhibition gptkb:Civil_War
gptkbp:has_parking available nearby
gptkbp:has_programs for understanding its significance
gptkbp:has_restrooms available for visitors
gptkbp:has_view_of Charleston skyline
Charleston city skyline
gptkbp:has_visitor_center yes
providing information
gptkbp:height 50 feet
gptkbp:historical_event gptkb:Surrender_of_Fort_Sumter
gptkb:Battle_of_Fort_Sumter
bombardment of Fort Sumter
gptkbp:historical_significance Symbol of the Civil War
symbol of the Civil War
first shots of the American Civil War
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Fort Sumter
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:military_strategy
political tensions
gptkbp:is a national monument
gptkbp:is_a gptkb:fortification
gptkb:tourist_attraction
gptkb:historical_site
gptkb:historical_landmark
site of conflict
symbol of the Civil War
gptkbp:is_a_site_of significant battles
the first shots of the Civil War
gptkbp:is_a_subject_of numerous books
gptkbp:is_a_symbol_of Union resolve
gptkbp:is_accessible_by gptkb:ferry
gptkbp:is_associated_with Union and Confederate forces
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in gptkb:songs
gptkbp:is_connected_to Charleston by ferry
gptkbp:is_documented_in gptkb:historical_records
gptkbp:is_effective_against gptkb:Confederate_forces
gptkbp:is_famous_for its historical significance
gptkbp:is_featured_in gptkb:documentaries
gptkbp:is_home_to historical reenactments
gptkbp:is_known_for its role in the Civil War
first shots of the Civil War
its artillery
gptkbp:is_located_at 32.7500° N, 79.9333° W
gptkbp:is_located_in gptkb:South_Carolina
gptkb:the_United_States
gptkb:Charleston_Harbor
gptkbp:is_located_near gptkb:Charleston,_South_Carolina
gptkb:Morris_Island
gptkbp:is_managed_by gptkb:National_Park_Service
gptkb:the_National_Park_Service
gptkbp:is_open_to gptkb:Public
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:National_Park_Service
gptkb:Charleston_Harbor
gptkb:Charleston_National_Historical_Park
American military history
American history curriculum
the history of the Civil War
U. S. military history
gptkbp:is_promoted_by tourism boards
gptkbp:is_recognized_as gptkb:historical_landmark
a national monument
symbol of the Civil War
a symbol of conflict
gptkbp:is_recognized_by gptkb:National_Register_of_Historic_Places
gptkbp:is_significant_for gptkb:American_history
its strategic location
gptkbp:is_surrounded_by gptkb:moat
gptkb:Charleston_Harbor
gptkb:water
waterways
gptkbp:is_symbolic_of Southern resistance
gptkbp:is_targeted_at gptkb:Union_Navy
gptkb:Union_forces
gptkb:Confederate_artillery
gptkbp:is_visited_by over 200,000 people annually
Tourists
tourists
thousands annually
thousands of tourists annually
presidents
gptkbp:located_in gptkb:Charleston_Harbor
the start of the Civil War
gptkbp:location gptkb:Charleston,_South_Carolina
gptkb:South_Carolina
gptkb:Charleston_Harbor
gptkbp:managed_by gptkb:National_Park_Service
gptkbp:material gptkb:Brick
brick
gptkbp:named_after gptkb:General_Thomas_Sumter
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:1861_Siege_of_Fort_Sumter
gptkb:Battle_of_Fort_Sumter
gptkbp:notable_for Civil War history
gptkbp:notable_visitor gptkb:Abraham_Lincoln
gptkbp:occupied_by gptkb:Confederates
gptkbp:open_to_public 1951
gptkbp:original_purpose Coastal defense
protect Charleston
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Fort_Sumter_National_Monument
gptkb:American_history
gptkb:Charleston_National_Historic_District
gptkb:National_Park_Service
gptkb:Charleston_National_Historic_Site
gptkb:Harbor_defenses_of_Charleston
gptkbp:photography for visitors.
gptkbp:preservation_efforts Ongoing
gptkbp:preserved_by gptkb:historical_site
gptkb:historical_landmark
a historical site
gptkbp:recreation for visitors
gptkbp:renovated gptkb:the_Civil_War
gptkb:Civil_War
1861
1865
1934
gptkbp:renovation 1897
gptkbp:revival 1863
1865
gptkbp:significance first battle of the American Civil War
first shots of the American Civil War
First battle of the American Civil War
gptkbp:strategic_importance control of Charleston
gptkbp:structure Artillery fort
gptkbp:surrendered_on April 13, 1861
gptkbp:surrounding_area gptkb:Fort_Sumter_National_Park
gptkb:Charleston
gptkbp:surrounding_body_of_water gptkb:Charleston_Harbor
gptkbp:surrounding_cities gptkb:Charleston
gptkbp:symbolizes Southern resistance
gptkbp:targets Confederate attacks
gptkbp:tourist_attraction gptkb:Yes
gptkbp:used_by gptkb:Union_Army
gptkbp:used_for gptkb:military_training
gptkb:military_defense
gptkbp:used_in gptkb:Civil_War
gptkbp:visitors gptkb:historical_site
gptkbp:visitors_per_year Over 200,000
gptkbp:was_a strategic military position
gptkbp:was_surrendered_to gptkb:Union_forces
gptkbp:was_under_siege_by gptkb:Confederate_forces
gptkbp:year 1861
gptkbp:year_created 1829
gptkbp:year_of_reconstruction 1865
gptkbp:year_of_surrender 1861
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Abraham_Lincoln
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3