Moores Creek National Battlefield
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Moores Creek National Battlefield is a preserved Revolutionary War site in North Carolina that commemorates the pivotal 1776 Patriot victory over Loyalist forces.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Moores Creek National Battlefield canonical | 4 |
| Moores Creek National Military Park | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3106972 — 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: Moores Creek National Battlefield Context triple: [Battle of Moore’s Creek Bridge, memorial, Moores Creek National Battlefield]
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A.
Cowpens National Battlefield
Cowpens National Battlefield is a U.S. National Park Service site in South Carolina that commemorates and preserves the Revolutionary War battlefield where American forces won a decisive victory over the British in 1781.
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B.
Petersburg National Battlefield
Petersburg National Battlefield is a U.S. National Park Service site in Virginia that preserves and interprets the extensive Civil War siege of Petersburg, a decisive campaign leading to the fall of Richmond and the Confederacy’s collapse.
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C.
Fort Fisher State Historic Site
Fort Fisher State Historic Site is a preserved Civil War coastal fortification in North Carolina that interprets the history of the pivotal Confederate stronghold and its role in the fall of Wilmington.
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D.
North Point State Battlefield
North Point State Battlefield is a historic park in Maryland preserving the site of the 1814 Battle of North Point from the War of 1812.
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E.
Alamance Battleground State Historic Site
Alamance Battleground State Historic Site is a North Carolina state historic site preserving the location of the 1771 Battle of Alamance, a key pre-Revolutionary War conflict between colonial militia and the Regulators.
- 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: Moores Creek National Battlefield Target entity description: Moores Creek National Battlefield is a preserved Revolutionary War site in North Carolina that commemorates the pivotal 1776 Patriot victory over Loyalist forces.
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A.
Cowpens National Battlefield
Cowpens National Battlefield is a U.S. National Park Service site in South Carolina that commemorates and preserves the Revolutionary War battlefield where American forces won a decisive victory over the British in 1781.
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B.
Petersburg National Battlefield
Petersburg National Battlefield is a U.S. National Park Service site in Virginia that preserves and interprets the extensive Civil War siege of Petersburg, a decisive campaign leading to the fall of Richmond and the Confederacy’s collapse.
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C.
Fort Fisher State Historic Site
Fort Fisher State Historic Site is a preserved Civil War coastal fortification in North Carolina that interprets the history of the pivotal Confederate stronghold and its role in the fall of Wilmington.
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D.
North Point State Battlefield
North Point State Battlefield is a historic park in Maryland preserving the site of the 1814 Battle of North Point from the War of 1812.
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E.
Alamance Battleground State Historic Site
Alamance Battleground State Historic Site is a North Carolina state historic site preserving the location of the 1771 Battle of Alamance, a key pre-Revolutionary War conflict between colonial militia and the Regulators.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States National Park Service unit
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historic site ⓘ national battlefield ⓘ |
| area | approximately 88 acres ⓘ |
| commemorates |
Battle of Moores Creek Bridge
ⓘ
linked to:
Battle of Moore’s Creek Bridge
|
| commemoratesConflict | American Revolutionary War ⓘ |
| commemoratesEventYear | 1776 ⓘ |
| commemoratesOutcome | Patriot victory ⓘ |
| commemoratesSide |
Loyalist forces
ⓘ
Patriot forces ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| establishedAsUnitOfNationalParkSystem | 1926 ⓘ |
| hasEcosystemType | coastal plain forest ⓘ |
| hasGoverningBody |
U.S. federal government
ⓘ
linked to:
United States government
|
| hasHeritageDesignation | National Battlefield ⓘ |
| hasInterpretiveFocus |
Patriot and Loyalist tensions in the southern colonies
ⓘ
militia warfare in the American Revolution ⓘ |
| hasNamedFeature |
Moores Creek
ⓘ
linked to:
Moore’s Creek
Moores Creek Bridge ⓘ
linked to:
Moore’s Creek Bridge
|
| hasReferenceNumber | 66000070 ⓘ |
| hasStructureType |
earthworks
ⓘ
monuments ⓘ trails ⓘ visitor center ⓘ |
| hasTheme | Revolutionary War southern campaign ⓘ |
| hasWaterFeature |
Moores Creek
ⓘ
linked to:
Moore’s Creek
|
| listedOn | National Register of Historic Places ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
North Carolina
ⓘ
Pender County, North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Currie, North Carolina ⓘ |
| managedBy | National Park Service ⓘ |
| nearestCity |
Wilmington, North Carolina
ⓘ
linked to:
Wilmington
|
| NRHPListingYear | 1966 ⓘ |
| offersActivity |
historical interpretation
ⓘ
living history demonstrations ⓘ walking and hiking ⓘ |
| offersFacility |
museum exhibits
ⓘ
picnic area ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| originalDesignation |
Moores Creek National Military Park
ⓘ
linked to:
Moores Creek National Battlefield
|
| partOf |
National Park System
ⓘ
linked to:
United States National Park System
|
| renamedTo | Moores Creek National Battlefield ⓘ |
| renamingYear | 1980 ⓘ |
| significance | site of first significant Patriot victory in the American Revolution in North Carolina ⓘ |
| website | https://www.nps.gov/mocr/index.htm ⓘ |
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Subject: Moores Creek National Battlefield Description of subject: Moores Creek National Battlefield is a preserved Revolutionary War site in North Carolina that commemorates the pivotal 1776 Patriot victory over Loyalist forces.
Referenced by (5)
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linked to: Moores Creek National Battlefield