Old Mission Point Lighthouse
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Old Mission Point Lighthouse is a historic 19th-century lighthouse located at the tip of Michigan’s Old Mission Peninsula, known for its picturesque setting and role in guiding ships on Grand Traverse Bay.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Old Mission Point Lighthouse canonical | 13 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2410056 — 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.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Old Mission Point Lighthouse Context triple: [Old Mission Peninsula, knownFor, Old Mission Point Lighthouse]
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A.
McGulpin Point Lighthouse
McGulpin Point Lighthouse is a historic 19th-century lighthouse on the Straits of Mackinac in northern Michigan, preserved today as a heritage site and museum.
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B.
Fort Gratiot Lighthouse
Fort Gratiot Lighthouse is the oldest operating lighthouse in Michigan, standing at the entrance to the St. Clair River on Lake Huron and serving as a historic maritime landmark.
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C.
Boca Chita Lighthouse
Boca Chita Lighthouse is a small, historic ornamental lighthouse located on Boca Chita Key in Biscayne National Park, Florida, known as a picturesque landmark rather than an active navigational aid.
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D.
South Manitou Island Lighthouse
South Manitou Island Lighthouse is a historic navigational beacon on South Manitou Island in Lake Michigan, known for guiding ships through the Manitou Passage and for its preserved 19th-century architecture.
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E.
Yaquina Head Lighthouse
Yaquina Head Lighthouse is a historic, still-operating beacon near Newport that is the tallest lighthouse on the Oregon Coast and a popular coastal landmark.
- 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: Old Mission Point Lighthouse Target entity description: Old Mission Point Lighthouse is a historic 19th-century lighthouse located at the tip of Michigan’s Old Mission Peninsula, known for its picturesque setting and role in guiding ships on Grand Traverse Bay.
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A.
McGulpin Point Lighthouse
McGulpin Point Lighthouse is a historic 19th-century lighthouse on the Straits of Mackinac in northern Michigan, preserved today as a heritage site and museum.
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B.
Fort Gratiot Lighthouse
Fort Gratiot Lighthouse is the oldest operating lighthouse in Michigan, standing at the entrance to the St. Clair River on Lake Huron and serving as a historic maritime landmark.
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C.
Boca Chita Lighthouse
Boca Chita Lighthouse is a small, historic ornamental lighthouse located on Boca Chita Key in Biscayne National Park, Florida, known as a picturesque landmark rather than an active navigational aid.
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D.
South Manitou Island Lighthouse
South Manitou Island Lighthouse is a historic navigational beacon on South Manitou Island in Lake Michigan, known for guiding ships through the Manitou Passage and for its preserved 19th-century architecture.
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E.
Yaquina Head Lighthouse
Yaquina Head Lighthouse is a historic, still-operating beacon near Newport that is the tallest lighthouse on the Oregon Coast and a popular coastal landmark.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic site
ⓘ
lighthouse ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| access | by road along Old Mission Peninsula ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | vernacular lighthouse architecture ⓘ |
| attachedTo | keeper’s dwelling ⓘ |
| category |
Buildings and structures in Grand Traverse County, Michigan
ⓘ
Lighthouses in Michigan ⓘ Museums in Grand Traverse County, Michigan ⓘ Tourist attractions in Grand Traverse County, Michigan ⓘ |
| constructionMaterial | wood ⓘ |
| constructionStartDate | 1870 ⓘ |
| coordinates | approximately 44.996°N 85.488°W ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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| county |
Grand Traverse County
ⓘ
linked to:
Grand Traverse County, Michigan
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| currentUse |
museum
ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
attached keeper’s house
ⓘ
beach access ⓘ hiking trails nearby ⓘ lantern room ⓘ surrounding parkland ⓘ |
| height | approximately 36 feet ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | Michigan State Historic Site ⓘ |
| inception | 1870 ⓘ |
| lightCharacteristic | fixed white (historical) ⓘ |
| lightDeactivated | 1933 ⓘ |
| locatedAt | tip of Old Mission Peninsula ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Grand Traverse County, Michigan
ⓘ
Michigan ⓘ Old Mission Peninsula ⓘ United States ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| locatedOnWaterbody |
Grand Traverse Bay
ⓘ
Lake Michigan ⓘ |
| managedAs | public park and historic site ⓘ |
| managingOrganization | Peninsula Township Park system ⓘ |
| marking | white tower with black lantern ⓘ |
| nearestCity | Traverse City, Michigan ⓘ |
| notableFor |
picturesque setting
ⓘ
role in guiding ships on Grand Traverse Bay ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| operator | Peninsula Township, Michigan ⓘ |
| owner | Peninsula Township, Michigan ⓘ |
| state |
Michigan
ⓘ
linked to:
Michigan (most of state)
|
| status | decommissioned as an active aid to navigation ⓘ |
| surroundedBy | Old Mission Point Park ⓘ |
| towerShape | square tower ⓘ |
| yearLit | 1870 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Old Mission Point Lighthouse Description of subject: Old Mission Point Lighthouse is a historic 19th-century lighthouse located at the tip of Michigan’s Old Mission Peninsula, known for its picturesque setting and role in guiding ships on Grand Traverse Bay.
Referenced by (13)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Old Mission Peninsula (adjacent)
subject linked to:
Old Mission Peninsula (adjacent)