Fort DeRussy

historical fort in Washington, D.C.
AdministrativeArea fort Q5471024
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Fort DeRussy

Summary

Fort DeRussy is a fort[1]. It draws 8 Wikipedia views per month (fort category, ranking #146 of 879).[2]

Key Facts

  • Fort DeRussy is located in Washington, D.C.[3].
  • Fort DeRussy is in the country of United States[4].
  • Fort DeRussy's image is recorded as FORT DERUSSY, WASHINGTON D.C..jpg[5].
  • Fort DeRussy's instance of is recorded as fort[6].
  • Fort DeRussy's instance of is recorded as earthworks[7].
  • Fort DeRussy's instance of is recorded as former entity[8].
  • Fort DeRussy's commissioned by is recorded as 4th New York Heavy Artillery Regiment[9].
  • Fort DeRussy's operator is recorded as National Park Service[10].
  • René Edward De Russy is named after Fort DeRussy[11].
  • Fort DeRussy's main building contractor is recorded as 4th New York Heavy Artillery Regiment[12].
  • Fort DeRussy's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 315170985[13].
  • Fort DeRussy's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh2010009121[14].
  • Fort DeRussy's location is recorded as Rock Creek Park[15].
  • Fort DeRussy's postal code is recorded as 20012[16].
  • Fort DeRussy's part of is recorded as Civil War defenses of Washington, D.C.[17].
  • Fort DeRussy's has use is recorded as defense[18].
  • Fort DeRussy's Commons category is recorded as Fort DeRussy (Washington, D.C.)[19].
  • +1861-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Fort DeRussy[20].
  • Fort DeRussy's GNIS Feature ID is recorded as 531563[21].
  • Fort DeRussy's participated in conflict is recorded as American Civil War[22].
  • Fort DeRussy's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 38.963055555555556, 'lon': -77.05111111111111}[23].
  • Fort DeRussy's official website is recorded as https://www.fortderussyhawaii.com/[24].
  • Fort DeRussy's National Library of Israel ID is recorded as 001812347[25].
  • Fort DeRussy's described by source is recorded as FortWiki[26].
  • Fort DeRussy's heritage designation is recorded as National Register of Historic Places contributing property[27].

Body

Geography

Fort DeRussy is in the country of United States[4]. It is located in Washington, D.C.[3]. Its part of is recorded as Civil War defenses of Washington, D.C.[17].

Physical Characteristics

Fort DeRussy's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q81292', 'amount': '+65'}[28]. Elevations include {'unit': 'Q3710', 'amount': '+341'}[29] and {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+103'}[30].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include fort[6], earthworks[7], and former entity[8]. Fort DeRussy's heritage designation is recorded as National Register of Historic Places contributing property[27].

History and Context

+1861-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Fort DeRussy[20]. René Edward De Russy is named after it[11].

Why It Matters

Fort DeRussy draws 8 Wikipedia views per month (fort category, ranking #146 of 879).[2] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . GeoNames. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . nps.gov. Retrieved . nps.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . Geographic Names Information System. Retrieved . cultural-landscapes.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] . Q12013. Retrieved . nps.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . nps.gov. Retrieved . nps.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . nps.gov. Retrieved . nps.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . nps.gov. Retrieved . nps.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Library of Congress Subject Headings. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Q12013. Retrieved . cultural-landscapes.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Q12013. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . cultural-landscapes.org. Retrieved . cultural-landscapes.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . nps.gov. Retrieved . nps.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . nps.gov. Retrieved . nps.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Geographic Names Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . nps.gov. Retrieved . nps.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . GeoNames. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . NRHP nomination: Civil War Fort Sites. Retrieved . cultural-landscapes.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [29] . Geographic Names Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [30] . GeoNames. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [28] . cultural-landscapes.org. Retrieved . cultural-landscapes.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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