Barbara Fritchie House and Museum in Frederick, Maryland

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historic house museum museum in Maryland tourist attraction

The Barbara Fritchie House and Museum in Frederick, Maryland is a historic site and tourist attraction that preserves the legacy and legend of Civil War heroine Barbara Frietchie.

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Label	Occurrences
Barbara Fritchie House and Museum	2
Barbara Frietchie House and Museum	1
Barbara Fritchie House and Museum in Frederick, Maryland canonical	1

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Target entity: Barbara Fritchie House and Museum in Frederick, Maryland
Context triple: [Barbara Frietchie, commemoratedBy, Barbara Fritchie House and Museum in Frederick, Maryland]

A. Dr. Samuel A. Mudd House Museum
The Dr. Samuel A. Mudd House Museum is a historic Maryland farmhouse preserved as a museum, best known as the home of the doctor who treated John Wilkes Booth after Abraham Lincoln’s assassination.
B. Surratt House Museum
Surratt House Museum is a historic 19th-century Maryland home best known for its connection to Mary Surratt and the conspiracy to assassinate President Abraham Lincoln.
C. Frederick Historic District
Frederick Historic District is a nationally recognized historic area in downtown Frederick, Maryland, known for its well-preserved 18th- and 19th-century architecture and vibrant cultural streetscapes.
D. Tubman Museum
The Tubman Museum is a cultural institution in Macon, Georgia dedicated to preserving and showcasing African American art, history, and culture.
E. Liberty Hall Historic Site
Liberty Hall Historic Site is a preserved early 19th-century Federal-style mansion and museum in Frankfort, Kentucky, that interprets the history of the influential Brown family and early American life.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

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Target entity: Barbara Fritchie House and Museum in Frederick, Maryland
Target entity description: The Barbara Fritchie House and Museum in Frederick, Maryland is a historic site and tourist attraction that preserves the legacy and legend of Civil War heroine Barbara Frietchie.

A. Dr. Samuel A. Mudd House Museum
The Dr. Samuel A. Mudd House Museum is a historic Maryland farmhouse preserved as a museum, best known as the home of the doctor who treated John Wilkes Booth after Abraham Lincoln’s assassination.
B. Surratt House Museum
Surratt House Museum is a historic 19th-century Maryland home best known for its connection to Mary Surratt and the conspiracy to assassinate President Abraham Lincoln.
C. Frederick Historic District
Frederick Historic District is a nationally recognized historic area in downtown Frederick, Maryland, known for its well-preserved 18th- and 19th-century architecture and vibrant cultural streetscapes.
D. Tubman Museum
The Tubman Museum is a cultural institution in Macon, Georgia dedicated to preserving and showcasing African American art, history, and culture.
E. Liberty Hall Historic Site
Liberty Hall Historic Site is a preserved early 19th-century Federal-style mansion and museum in Frankfort, Kentucky, that interprets the history of the influential Brown family and early American life.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (40)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	historic house museum ⓘ museum in Maryland ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ
associatedWithEvent	American Civil War ⓘ
associatedWithLiteraryWork	“Barbara Frietchie” poem by John Greenleaf Whittier ⓘ
associatedWithPerson	Barbara Fritchie ⓘ
category	Historic house museums in Maryland ⓘ Museums in Frederick County, Maryland ⓘ Tourist attractions in Frederick, Maryland ⓘ
country	United States ⓘ linked to: United States of America
dedicatedTo	Barbara Fritchie ⓘ Civil War memory ⓘ
exhibits	Civil War–era memorabilia ⓘ artifacts related to Barbara Fritchie ⓘ
hasFunction	historic site ⓘ museum ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ
hasNameVariant	Barbara Frietchie House and Museum ⓘ linked to: Barbara Fritchie House and Museum in Frederick, Maryland
hasSubject	19th-century American life ⓘ local Frederick history ⓘ
hasType	historic attraction ⓘ house museum ⓘ
heritage	American Civil War ⓘ Unionist history ⓘ
languageOfSignage	English ⓘ
locatedIn	Frederick County, Maryland ⓘ Frederick, Maryland ⓘ United States ⓘ linked to: United States of America
namedAfter	Barbara Fritchie ⓘ
notableFor	Civil War–era patriotic story ⓘ connection to Barbara Fritchie legend ⓘ
openToPublic	true ⓘ
partOf	historic attractions of Frederick, Maryland ⓘ
preserves	legacy of Barbara Fritchie ⓘ legend of Barbara Fritchie ⓘ
region	Mid-Atlantic United States ⓘ linked to: Mid-Atlantic states
subjectOf	tourism promotion for Frederick, Maryland ⓘ
theme	Barbara Fritchie legend ⓘ Union patriotism ⓘ
touristAttractionIn	Frederick, Maryland ⓘ