Wind Point Lighthouse
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Wind Point Lighthouse is a historic 19th-century lighthouse on Lake Michigan in Wisconsin, known as one of the oldest and tallest active lighthouses on the Great Lakes.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Wind Point Lighthouse canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3803771 — 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: Wind Point Lighthouse Context triple: [Racine, hasLandmark, Wind 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.
Eastern Point Lighthouse
Eastern Point Lighthouse is a historic coastal beacon in Gloucester, Massachusetts, guiding ships at the entrance to Gloucester Harbor on the Atlantic Ocean.
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C.
Tacking Point Lighthouse
Tacking Point Lighthouse is a historic coastal lighthouse in Port Macquarie, New South Wales, known for its scenic ocean views and whale-watching vantage point.
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D.
Prospect Point Lighthouse
Prospect Point Lighthouse is a historic coastal beacon located at the northern tip of Vancouver’s Stanley Park, overlooking the entrance to Burrard Inlet.
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E.
Mission Point Light
Mission Point Light is a historic lighthouse located at the tip of Old Mission Peninsula in Grand Traverse Bay, Michigan, known for its picturesque setting and 19th-century architecture.
- 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: Wind Point Lighthouse Target entity description: Wind Point Lighthouse is a historic 19th-century lighthouse on Lake Michigan in Wisconsin, known as one of the oldest and tallest active lighthouses on the Great Lakes.
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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.
Eastern Point Lighthouse
Eastern Point Lighthouse is a historic coastal beacon in Gloucester, Massachusetts, guiding ships at the entrance to Gloucester Harbor on the Atlantic Ocean.
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C.
Tacking Point Lighthouse
Tacking Point Lighthouse is a historic coastal lighthouse in Port Macquarie, New South Wales, known for its scenic ocean views and whale-watching vantage point.
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D.
Prospect Point Lighthouse
Prospect Point Lighthouse is a historic coastal beacon located at the northern tip of Vancouver’s Stanley Park, overlooking the entrance to Burrard Inlet.
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E.
Mission Point Light
Mission Point Light is a historic lighthouse located at the tip of Old Mission Peninsula in Grand Traverse Bay, Michigan, known for its picturesque setting and 19th-century architecture.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic place
ⓘ
lighthouse ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | late 19th-century lighthouse design ⓘ |
| builtInCentury | 19th century ⓘ |
| category |
Buildings and structures in Racine County, Wisconsin
ⓘ
Lighthouses in Wisconsin ⓘ Lighthouses on the Great Lakes ⓘ Tourist attractions in Racine County, Wisconsin ⓘ |
| color | white ⓘ |
| completionDate | 1880 ⓘ |
| constructionMaterial | brick ⓘ |
| constructionStartDate | 1880 ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| designedBy | Orlando Metcalfe Poe ⓘ |
| function | aid to navigation on Lake Michigan ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
attached keeper’s quarters
ⓘ
fog signal building ⓘ lantern room ⓘ |
| hasGrounds | public park ⓘ |
| hasKeeperQuartersUse | municipal offices and event space ⓘ |
| height |
108 feet
ⓘ
approximately 33 meters ⓘ |
| laterManagingOrganization | United States Coast Guard ⓘ |
| lightCharacteristic | flashing white light ⓘ |
| lightRange | visible for many miles on Lake Michigan ⓘ |
| listedOn | National Register of Historic Places ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Racine County, Wisconsin ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Lake Michigan ⓘ |
| location | Wind Point, Wisconsin ⓘ |
| managedBy |
Village of Wind Point
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linked to:
Village of Wind Point, Wisconsin
|
| nearCity |
Racine, Wisconsin
ⓘ
linked to:
Racine
|
| notableFor |
being one of the oldest active lighthouses on the Great Lakes
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being one of the tallest active lighthouses on the Great Lakes ⓘ |
| NRHPStatus | listed ⓘ |
| offers | guided tours ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| originalManagingOrganization | United States Lighthouse Board ⓘ |
| ownership |
Village of Wind Point
ⓘ
linked to:
Village of Wind Point, Wisconsin
|
| preservationStatus | well preserved ⓘ |
| purpose | to guide ships approaching Racine harbor ⓘ |
| region | Great Lakes ⓘ |
| state | Wisconsin ⓘ |
| status | active lighthouse ⓘ |
| surroundedBy | lawn and landscaped grounds ⓘ |
| towerShape | conical tower ⓘ |
| yearLit | 1880 ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Subject: Wind Point Lighthouse Description of subject: Wind Point Lighthouse is a historic 19th-century lighthouse on Lake Michigan in Wisconsin, known as one of the oldest and tallest active lighthouses on the Great Lakes.
Referenced by (4)
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