Camp Nelson National Monument
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Camp Nelson National Monument is a historic Civil War-era site in Kentucky that served as a major Union Army supply depot, recruitment center, and refugee camp for formerly enslaved people.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Camp Nelson National Monument canonical | 2 |
| Camp Nelson Civil War Heritage Park | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10944696 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Camp Nelson National Monument Context triple: [Garrard County, Kentucky, hasHistoricSite, Camp Nelson National Monument]
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A.
Fort Baldwin State Historic Site
Fort Baldwin State Historic Site is a historic coastal defense fortification in Maine that preserves early 20th-century military structures and scenic views of the Kennebec River and Atlantic coast.
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B.
Fort Churchill State Historic Park
Fort Churchill State Historic Park is a Nevada state park preserving the ruins of a 19th-century U.S. Army fort and surrounding natural and cultural resources along the Carson River.
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C.
Fort D Historic Site
Fort D Historic Site is a preserved Civil War-era fortification in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, that interprets the area's military history and defenses along the Mississippi River.
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D.
Fort Rodd Hill National Historic Site
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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E.
Horseshoe Bend National Military Park
Horseshoe Bend National Military Park is a historic site in Alabama that preserves the battlefield of the 1814 clash between U.S. forces and the Creek Nation, a decisive engagement in the Creek War.
- 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: Camp Nelson National Monument Target entity description: Camp Nelson National Monument is a historic Civil War-era site in Kentucky that served as a major Union Army supply depot, recruitment center, and refugee camp for formerly enslaved people.
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A.
Fort Baldwin State Historic Site
Fort Baldwin State Historic Site is a historic coastal defense fortification in Maine that preserves early 20th-century military structures and scenic views of the Kennebec River and Atlantic coast.
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B.
Fort Churchill State Historic Park
Fort Churchill State Historic Park is a Nevada state park preserving the ruins of a 19th-century U.S. Army fort and surrounding natural and cultural resources along the Carson River.
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C.
Fort D Historic Site
Fort D Historic Site is a preserved Civil War-era fortification in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, that interprets the area's military history and defenses along the Mississippi River.
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D.
Fort Rodd Hill National Historic Site
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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E.
Horseshoe Bend National Military Park
Horseshoe Bend National Military Park is a historic site in Alabama that preserves the battlefield of the 1814 clash between U.S. forces and the Creek Nation, a decisive engagement in the Creek War.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American Civil War site
ⓘ
historic site ⓘ national monument ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| endTimeAsMajorMilitaryPost | 1866 ⓘ |
| establishedAsNationalMonumentOn | October 26, 2018 ⓘ |
| establishedBy |
President Donald Trump
ⓘ
linked to:
Donald Trump
|
| establishedByInstrument | presidential proclamation ⓘ |
| formerName |
Camp Nelson Civil War Heritage Park
ⓘ
linked to:
Camp Nelson National Monument
|
| governingBody | National Park Service ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
commemoration of African American military service
ⓘ
commemoration of emancipation and refugee experiences ⓘ public history education ⓘ |
| hasHeritageDesignation | National Historic Landmark ⓘ |
| hasPart |
earthworks and fortifications
ⓘ
historic cemetery ⓘ historic structures and archaeological sites ⓘ interpretive center ⓘ museum exhibits ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://www.nps.gov/cane/index.htm ⓘ |
| heritageDesignationDate | 2013 ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Jessamine County, Kentucky
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kentucky ⓘ United States ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| locatedNear | Nicholasville, Kentucky ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Kentucky River ⓘ |
| managedBy | National Park Service ⓘ |
| namedAfter | William Nelson ⓘ |
| openToPublic | true ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Union Army ⓘ |
| partOf |
National Park System
ⓘ
linked to:
United States National Park System
|
| startTimeAsMilitaryCamp | 1863 ⓘ |
| topic |
Civil War logistics
ⓘ
United States Colored Troops ⓘ emancipation in Kentucky ⓘ |
| usedAs |
Union Army recruitment center
ⓘ
Union Army supply depot ⓘ refugee camp for formerly enslaved people ⓘ training center for United States Colored Troops ⓘ |
| usedDuringConflict | American Civil War ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Camp Nelson National Monument Description of subject: Camp Nelson National Monument is a historic Civil War-era site in Kentucky that served as a major Union Army supply depot, recruitment center, and refugee camp for formerly enslaved people.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Camp Nelson National Monument