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Ford's Theatre

theater in Washington, DC
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Ford's Theatre

Summary

Ford's Theatre is a theatre building[1]. It ranks in the top 0.23% of theatre_building entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (389 views/month, #3 of 1,328).[2]

Key Facts

  • Ford's Theatre received the National Medal of Arts[3].
  • Ford's Theatre is located in Washington, D.C.[4].
  • Ford's Theatre is in the country of United States[5].
  • Ford's Theatre's instance of is recorded as theatre building[6].
  • Ford's Theatre's instance of is recorded as Passport to Your National Parks cancellation location[7].
  • Ford's Theatre is owned by National Park Service[8].
  • Ford's Theatre's architectural style is recorded as Georgian architecture[9].
  • Ford's Theatre's Commons category is recorded as Ford's Theatre[10].
  • Ford's Theatre's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 38.89663, 'lon': -77.0257}[11].
  • Ford's Theatre's official website is recorded as https://www.fords.org/[12].
  • Ford's Theatre's maximum capacity is recorded as {'amount': '+665'}[13].
  • Ford's Theatre's date of official opening is recorded as August 1863[14].
  • Ford's Theatre's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': "Ford's Theatre"}[15].
  • Ford's Theatre's located in protected area is recorded as Ford's Theatre National Historic Site[16].

Body

Ownership

Ford's Theatre is owned by National Park Service[8].

Recognition

Ford's Theatre received the National Medal of Arts[3].

Why It Matters

Ford's Theatre ranks in the top 0.23% of theatre_building entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (389 views/month, #3 of 1,328).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] It is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

FAQs

What awards did Ford's Theatre receive?

Honors received include National Medal of Arts[3].

Related Entities

United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . GRID. Retrieved . grid.ac. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 6d ago · Sabelöga · 2026-09-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikisimpsons article id → 97207
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'bg', 'commons', 'cs', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'eu', 'fa', 'fr', 'he', '
    Sitelink count → 29
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P10291]]: 97207, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/296187435|Ford's Theatre (#296187435)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/8109|Wikisimpsons]] #mi"
  2. 4w ago · IdeasMagnet · 2026-09-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Openstreetmap way id → 152132898
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P10689]]: 152132898, Adding OSM way id claim from wikidata tag on way/152132898 in United States"
  3. 22w ago · Ikan · 2026-05-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Award received → —
    Wolfram language entity code → Entity["Building", "FordsTheatre::w9tt9"]
    Located in protected area → Ford's Theatre National Historic Site
    Instance of → —
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P4839]]: Entity["Building", "FordsTheatre::w9tt9"], [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/257096|batch #257096]]"
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