Fort Casey
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Fort Casey is a historic coastal defense fortification on Whidbey Island in Washington State, now part of a state park and known for its preserved gun batteries and scenic views of Puget Sound.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Fort Casey canonical | 7 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Fort Casey Context triple: [Admiralty Head Lighthouse, associatedWith, Fort Casey]
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Fort Baker
Fort Baker is a historic former U.S. Army post at the north end of the Golden Gate Bridge in Marin County, California, now part of a waterfront park and conference area within the Golden Gate National Recreation Area.
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Fort Gratiot
Fort Gratiot was a 19th-century U.S. Army fortification in Michigan that guarded the strategic junction of the St. Clair River and Lake Huron.
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Fort Wrangell
Fort Wrangell was a 19th-century U.S. military post in what is now Wrangell, Alaska, established to assert American presence and control in the region following the Alaska Purchase.
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Fort Sherman
Fort Sherman was a former United States Army military installation on the Atlantic side of the Panama Canal, historically used for jungle warfare training and canal defense.
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E.
Fort St. Anthony
Fort St. Anthony was a European-built coastal stronghold on the former Gold Coast (in present-day Ghana) that played a role in West African trade and colonial expansion.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Fort Casey Target entity description: Fort Casey is a historic coastal defense fortification on Whidbey Island in Washington State, now part of a state park and known for its preserved gun batteries and scenic views of Puget Sound.
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A.
Fort Baker
Fort Baker is a historic former U.S. Army post at the north end of the Golden Gate Bridge in Marin County, California, now part of a waterfront park and conference area within the Golden Gate National Recreation Area.
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B.
Fort Gratiot
Fort Gratiot was a 19th-century U.S. Army fortification in Michigan that guarded the strategic junction of the St. Clair River and Lake Huron.
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C.
Fort Wrangell
Fort Wrangell was a 19th-century U.S. military post in what is now Wrangell, Alaska, established to assert American presence and control in the region following the Alaska Purchase.
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D.
Fort Sherman
Fort Sherman was a former United States Army military installation on the Atlantic side of the Panama Canal, historically used for jungle warfare training and canal defense.
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E.
Fort St. Anthony
Fort St. Anthony was a European-built coastal stronghold on the former Gold Coast (in present-day Ghana) that played a role in West African trade and colonial expansion.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
coastal defense fortification
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former United States Army fort ⓘ historic site ⓘ |
| adjacentTo | Admiralty Head Lighthouse ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Fort Flagler
ⓘ
linked to:
Fort Flagler Historical State Park
Fort Worden ⓘ
linked to:
Fort Worden Historical State Park
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| category |
Military history of Washington State
ⓘ
State parks in Washington State ⓘ United States coastal fortifications ⓘ |
| constructedFor |
coastal defense
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harbor defense of Puget Sound ⓘ |
| currentUse |
historical interpretation site
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state park attraction ⓘ tourist destination ⓘ |
| era |
Endicott Period coastal defenses
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linked to:
Endicott Period coast defenses
|
| hasActivity |
historical tours
ⓘ
picnicking ⓘ scenic viewing of Puget Sound ⓘ wildlife viewing ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
bunkers
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concrete gun batteries ⓘ disappearing guns ⓘ lighthouse nearby ⓘ underground magazines ⓘ |
| hasPreserved | large coastal artillery guns ⓘ |
| hasViewOf |
Olympic Mountains
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shipping lanes of Puget Sound ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Island County, Washington
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United States ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
Washington State ⓘ
linked to:
Washington
Whidbey Island ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Brigadier General Thomas Lincoln Casey ⓘ |
| near | Coupeville, Washington ⓘ |
| openToPublic | true ⓘ |
| operatedBy | United States Army ⓘ |
| overlooks |
Admiralty Inlet
ⓘ
Puget Sound ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission ⓘ |
| partOf |
Fort Casey State Park
ⓘ
Harbor Defenses of Puget Sound ⓘ Triangle of Fire ⓘ |
| touristAccess | self-guided exploration of batteries ⓘ |
| usedDuring |
World War I
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World War II ⓘ |
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Subject: Fort Casey Description of subject: Fort Casey is a historic coastal defense fortification on Whidbey Island in Washington State, now part of a state park and known for its preserved gun batteries and scenic views of Puget Sound.
Referenced by (7)
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