Rock Island Arsenal

army post located on Arsenal Island on the Mississippi River
Place archaeological_site Q4396797
Rock Island Arsenal
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Rock Island Arsenal

Summary

Rock Island Arsenal is an archaeological site[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of archaeological_site entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (272 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Rock Island Arsenal is located in Rock Island County[3].
  • Rock Island Arsenal is in the country of United States[4].
  • Rock Island Arsenal's image is recorded as Rock Island Arsenal, Building No. 1, Gillespie Avenue between Terrace Drive & Hedge Lane, Rock Island,( Rock Island County, Illinois).jpg[5].
  • Rock Island Arsenal's instance of is recorded as archaeological site[6].
  • Rock Island Arsenal's instance of is recorded as arsenal[7].
  • Rock Island Arsenal's architectural style is recorded as Greek Revival architecture[8].
  • Rock Island Arsenal's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 148898028[9].
  • Rock Island Arsenal's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n50082296[10].
  • Rock Island Arsenal's Commons category is recorded as Rock Island Arsenal[11].
  • Rock Island Arsenal's occupant is recorded as Joint Munitions Command[12].
  • Rock Island Arsenal's occupant is recorded as United States Army Corps of Engineers[13].
  • Rock Island Arsenal's occupant is recorded as First United States Army[14].
  • +1862-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Rock Island Arsenal[15].
  • Rock Island Arsenal's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 41.516944, 'lon': -90.541944}[16].
  • Rock Island Arsenal's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05qz6k[17].
  • Rock Island Arsenal's NRHP reference number is recorded as 69000057[18].
  • Rock Island Arsenal's official website is recorded as http://www.ria.army.mil/[19].
  • Rock Island Arsenal's heritage designation is recorded as National Historic Landmark[20].
  • Rock Island Arsenal's heritage designation is recorded as National Register of Historic Places listed place[21].
  • Rock Island Arsenal's GeoNames ID is recorded as 7267705[22].
  • Rock Island Arsenal's has works in the collection is recorded as Bundeswehr Museum of German Defense Technology[23].
  • Rock Island Arsenal's National Library of Israel J9U ID is recorded as 987007557260205171[24].
  • Rock Island Arsenal's LoC HABS/HAER/HALS place ID is recorded as il0278[25].
  • Rock Island Arsenal's Yale LUX ID is recorded as group/b8d32605-be09-456b-a17c-549eb93b9589[26].

Body

Geography

Rock Island Arsenal is in the country of United States[4]. It is located in Rock Island County[3].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include archaeological site[6] and arsenal[7]. Heritage statuses include National Historic Landmark[20] and National Register of Historic Places listed place[21].

History and Context

+1862-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Rock Island Arsenal[15].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Rock Island Arsenal include Rock Island County[27], a county of Illinois[28], in United States[29], founded in 1831[30].

Why It Matters

Rock Island Arsenal ranks in the top 3% of archaeological_site entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (272 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] It is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

Entities named for it include Rock Island County[27], a county of Illinois[28], in United States[29], founded in 1831[30].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . 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.
  15. [17] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . National Register of Historic Places. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . GeoNames. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . National Library of Israel Names and Subjects Authority File. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [27] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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