Fort Rodd Hill National Historic Site
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Fort Rodd Hill National Historic Site is a coastal artillery fort and historic military site near Victoria, British Columbia, known for its preserved gun batteries, bunkers, and adjacent Fisgard Lighthouse.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Fort Rodd Hill National Historic Site canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Fort Rodd Hill National Historic Site Context triple: [Colwood, hasLandmark, Fort Rodd Hill National Historic Site]
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A.
Fort Miles Historic Area
Fort Miles Historic Area is a preserved World War II coastal defense fortification and museum complex located within Cape Henlopen State Park in Delaware.
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B.
Fort Foster State Historic Site
Fort Foster State Historic Site is a reconstructed 19th-century U.S. Army fort in Florida that interprets the Second Seminole War through preserved structures, artifacts, and living history demonstrations.
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C.
Fort Abercrombie State Historical Park
Fort Abercrombie State Historical Park is a coastal Alaska state park on Kodiak Island known for its World War II military ruins, dramatic cliffs, and rich wildlife.
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D.
Malakoff Diggins State Historic Park
Malakoff Diggins State Historic Park is a preserved 19th-century hydraulic gold-mining site in California known for its dramatic man-made canyon and historic mining town remains.
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E.
Fort Worden Historical State Park
Fort Worden Historical State Park is a former U.S. Army coastal defense fort on the Olympic Peninsula that now serves as a popular state park and historic site featuring preserved military structures, beaches, and cultural facilities.
- 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 Rodd Hill National Historic Site Target entity description: Fort Rodd Hill National Historic Site is a coastal artillery fort and historic military site near Victoria, British Columbia, known for its preserved gun batteries, bunkers, and adjacent Fisgard Lighthouse.
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A.
Fort Miles Historic Area
Fort Miles Historic Area is a preserved World War II coastal defense fortification and museum complex located within Cape Henlopen State Park in Delaware.
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B.
Fort Foster State Historic Site
Fort Foster State Historic Site is a reconstructed 19th-century U.S. Army fort in Florida that interprets the Second Seminole War through preserved structures, artifacts, and living history demonstrations.
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C.
Fort Abercrombie State Historical Park
Fort Abercrombie State Historical Park is a coastal Alaska state park on Kodiak Island known for its World War II military ruins, dramatic cliffs, and rich wildlife.
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D.
Malakoff Diggins State Historic Park
Malakoff Diggins State Historic Park is a preserved 19th-century hydraulic gold-mining site in California known for its dramatic man-made canyon and historic mining town remains.
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E.
Fort Worden Historical State Park
Fort Worden Historical State Park is a former U.S. Army coastal defense fort on the Olympic Peninsula that now serves as a popular state park and historic site featuring preserved military structures, beaches, and cultural facilities.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
National Historic Site of Canada
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coastal artillery fort ⓘ historic military site ⓘ |
| adjacentTo | Fisgard Lighthouse ⓘ |
| builtFor | defence of Royal Navy base at Esquimalt ⓘ |
| category |
military museum site
ⓘ
tourist attraction in British Columbia ⓘ |
| constructionBegan | 1890s ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| designatedBy |
Government of Canada
ⓘ
Historic Sites and Monuments Board of Canada ⓘ |
| designation | National Historic Site of Canada ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Fisgard Lighthouse National Historic Site
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linked to:
Fisgard Lighthouse
artillery gun emplacements ⓘ barracks ⓘ battery observation posts ⓘ camping oTENTik units ⓘ coastal defence minefield control structures ⓘ coastal gun batteries ⓘ command posts ⓘ guardhouse ⓘ interpretive trails ⓘ magazines ⓘ picnic areas ⓘ searchlight emplacements ⓘ underground bunkers ⓘ underground plotting rooms ⓘ visitor centre ⓘ |
| hasViewOf |
Olympic Mountains (United States)
ⓘ
linked to:
Olympic Mountains
|
| heritageDesignation | federal heritage site ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Colwood, British Columbia
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Esquimalt Harbour area ⓘ
linked to:
Esquimalt Harbour
|
| locatedNear | Victoria, British Columbia ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Vancouver Island ⓘ |
| managedBy | Parks Canada ⓘ |
| nearbyCity | Victoria ⓘ |
| offers |
guided tours
ⓘ
historic interpretation programs ⓘ school programs ⓘ self-guided tours ⓘ special events ⓘ |
| openToPublic | true ⓘ |
| operatorHistoric |
British military
ⓘ
linked to:
British Armed Forces
Canadian military ⓘ
linked to:
Canadian forces
|
| overlooks |
Strait of Juan de Fuca
ⓘ
linked to:
Juan de Fuca Strait
|
| periodOfUse |
early 20th century
ⓘ
late 19th century ⓘ |
| primaryFunction | coastal defence of Esquimalt Harbour ⓘ |
| province | British Columbia ⓘ |
| region |
Greater Victoria
ⓘ
linked to:
Greater Victoria region
|
| usedDuring |
World War I
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World War II ⓘ |
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Subject: Fort Rodd Hill National Historic Site Description of subject: Fort Rodd Hill National Historic Site is a coastal artillery fort and historic military site near Victoria, British Columbia, known for its preserved gun batteries, bunkers, and adjacent Fisgard Lighthouse.
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