United States Bullion Depository at Fort Knox
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The United States Bullion Depository at Fort Knox is a highly secure federal facility in Kentucky that safeguards a large portion of the U.S. government's gold reserves.
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How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T136676 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: United States Bullion Depository at Fort Knox Context triple: [United States Mint, hasOffice, United States Bullion Depository at Fort Knox]
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Denver Mint
The Denver Mint is a branch of the United States Mint that produces circulating coins and coin dies and stores gold and silver bullion in Denver, Colorado.
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B.
West Point Mint
West Point Mint is a branch of the United States Mint in West Point, New York, known for producing bullion coins and commemorative coinage, including many American Eagle issues.
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C.
Treasury Building
The Treasury Building is a historic federal office building in Washington, D.C., that houses the leadership and core operations of the U.S. government’s financial and economic management.
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United States Mint
The United States Mint is the federal agency responsible for producing the nation’s coinage and related official medals and bullion products.
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E.
San Francisco Mint
The San Francisco Mint is a branch of the United States Mint historically known for producing circulating coinage and proof coins, particularly for the western United States.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: United States Bullion Depository at Fort Knox Target entity description: The United States Bullion Depository at Fort Knox is a highly secure federal facility in Kentucky that safeguards a large portion of the U.S. government's gold reserves.
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A.
Denver Mint
The Denver Mint is a branch of the United States Mint that produces circulating coins and coin dies and stores gold and silver bullion in Denver, Colorado.
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B.
West Point Mint
West Point Mint is a branch of the United States Mint in West Point, New York, known for producing bullion coins and commemorative coinage, including many American Eagle issues.
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C.
Treasury Building
The Treasury Building is a historic federal office building in Washington, D.C., that houses the leadership and core operations of the U.S. government’s financial and economic management.
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D.
United States Mint
The United States Mint is the federal agency responsible for producing the nation’s coinage and related official medals and bullion products.
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E.
San Francisco Mint
The San Francisco Mint is a branch of the United States Mint historically known for producing circulating coinage and proof coins, particularly for the western United States.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bullion depository
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federal facility ⓘ secure storage facility ⓘ |
| accessPolicy | not open to the general public ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Classical Revival
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linked to:
Neoclassical architecture
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| associatedWith |
United States gold policy
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United States monetary reserves ⓘ |
| category |
Gold depositories in the United States
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Government buildings in Kentucky ⓘ United States Department of the Treasury facilities ⓘ |
| completionDate | 1937 ⓘ |
| constructionStartDate | 1936 ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| coordinates | approximately 37.9°N 85.96°W ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| function | secure custody of a large portion of U.S. government gold reserves ⓘ |
| governingBody | United States Department of the Treasury ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
armed security
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limited access ⓘ perimeter fencing ⓘ reinforced concrete vault ⓘ surveillance systems ⓘ |
| inception | 1936 ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Commonwealth of Kentucky
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linked to:
Kentucky
Hardin County, Kentucky ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Elizabethtown, Kentucky
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Louisville, Kentucky ⓘ |
| locatedOn | United States Army post of Fort Knox ⓘ |
| location | Fort Knox, Kentucky ⓘ |
| managedBy | Director of the United States Mint ⓘ |
| materialUsed |
concrete
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granite ⓘ steel ⓘ |
| notableFor |
extreme security measures
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holding a large portion of the United States gold reserves ⓘ |
| openingDate | 1937 ⓘ |
| operator | United States Mint ⓘ |
| owner | United States Department of the Treasury ⓘ |
| partOf |
United States Mint bullion depository system
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linked to:
United States Mint
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| purpose |
safeguarding precious metal bullion
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storage of United States gold reserves ⓘ |
| roofMaterial | bomb-resistant materials ⓘ |
| securityLevel | highly secure ⓘ |
| securityProvidedBy | United States Mint Police ⓘ |
| securitySupportedBy | United States Army at Fort Knox ⓘ |
| symbolizes | financial security of the United States ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: United States Bullion Depository at Fort Knox Description of subject: The United States Bullion Depository at Fort Knox is a highly secure federal facility in Kentucky that safeguards a large portion of the U.S. government's gold reserves.
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