Grand Portage National Monument
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Grand Portage National Monument is a U.S. National Park Service site on Lake Superior that preserves an important 18th-century Ojibwe and North West Company fur trade depot and portage route.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Grand Portage National Monument canonical | 8 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10756013 — 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: Grand Portage National Monument Context triple: [Cook County, Minnesota, hasFeature, Grand Portage National Monument]
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A.
Grand Portage State Park
Grand Portage State Park is a scenic Minnesota state park on the U.S.–Canada border, best known for its dramatic waterfalls, rugged North Shore landscapes, and cultural ties to Ojibwe and fur trade history.
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B.
Whiskeytown National Recreation Area
Whiskeytown National Recreation Area is a protected outdoor recreation and natural landscape in Northern California known for its reservoir, waterfalls, and forested mountain scenery.
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C.
Lewis and Clark Recreation Area
Lewis and Clark Recreation Area is a popular outdoor destination in southeastern South Dakota known for its camping, boating, fishing, and access to Lewis and Clark Lake along the Missouri River.
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D.
Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks National Monument
Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks National Monument is a scenic geological area in New Mexico known for its striking cone-shaped rock formations, slot canyons, and hiking trails.
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E.
Goosenecks State Park
Goosenecks State Park is a scenic Utah state park famous for its dramatic, deeply entrenched meanders of the San Juan River, offering striking canyon views and geologic formations.
- 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: Grand Portage National Monument Target entity description: Grand Portage National Monument is a U.S. National Park Service site on Lake Superior that preserves an important 18th-century Ojibwe and North West Company fur trade depot and portage route.
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A.
Grand Portage State Park
Grand Portage State Park is a scenic Minnesota state park on the U.S.–Canada border, best known for its dramatic waterfalls, rugged North Shore landscapes, and cultural ties to Ojibwe and fur trade history.
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B.
Whiskeytown National Recreation Area
Whiskeytown National Recreation Area is a protected outdoor recreation and natural landscape in Northern California known for its reservoir, waterfalls, and forested mountain scenery.
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C.
Lewis and Clark Recreation Area
Lewis and Clark Recreation Area is a popular outdoor destination in southeastern South Dakota known for its camping, boating, fishing, and access to Lewis and Clark Lake along the Missouri River.
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D.
Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks National Monument
Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks National Monument is a scenic geological area in New Mexico known for its striking cone-shaped rock formations, slot canyons, and hiking trails.
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E.
Goosenecks State Park
Goosenecks State Park is a scenic Utah state park famous for its dramatic, deeply entrenched meanders of the San Juan River, offering striking canyon views and geologic formations.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
National Park Service site
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national monument ⓘ |
| area | approximately 710 acres ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Grand Portage Band of Lake Superior Chippewa
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North West Company ⓘ Ojibwe people ⓘ
linked to:
Anishinabek
fur trade era ⓘ |
| contains |
heritage center
ⓘ
historic portage trail ⓘ reconstructed Great Hall ⓘ reconstructed stockade ⓘ visitor center ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| designation | U.S. National Monument ⓘ |
| designationDate | January 27, 1960 ⓘ |
| established | 1958 ⓘ |
| governingBody | National Park Service ⓘ |
| hasHeritageDesignation |
U.S. National Historic Landmark
ⓘ
linked to:
National Historic Landmark
|
| hasView | Lake Superior shoreline ⓘ |
| IUCNCategory | V (Protected Landscape/Seascape) ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Cook County, Minnesota
ⓘ
Minnesota ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
U.S.–Canada border
ⓘ
linked to:
Canada–United States border
|
| locatedOn | Lake Superior ⓘ |
| managedBy |
United States National Park Service
ⓘ
linked to:
National Park Service
|
| nearestSettlement | Grand Portage, Minnesota ⓘ |
| offers |
hiking
ⓘ
historical reenactments ⓘ interpretive programs ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| partOf |
National Park System
ⓘ
linked to:
United States National Park System
|
| preserves |
18th-century fur trade depot
ⓘ
North West Company fur trade post ⓘ Ojibwe heritage ⓘ historic Grand Portage trail ⓘ |
| primaryTheme |
Indigenous-European relations
ⓘ
fur trade history ⓘ |
| season | year-round with seasonal facilities ⓘ |
| timePeriodRepresented |
18th century
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early 19th century ⓘ |
| trailLength | approximately 8.5-mile portage ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Grand Portage National Monument Description of subject: Grand Portage National Monument is a U.S. National Park Service site on Lake Superior that preserves an important 18th-century Ojibwe and North West Company fur trade depot and portage route.
Referenced by (8)
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