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Fort Greble

historic fort in Washington, D.C.
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Summary

Fort Greble is a fort[1]. It draws 37 Wikipedia views per month (fort category, ranking #149 of 879).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Washington, D.C.[3]
  • Country: United States[4]
  • Instance of: ruins[5], destroyed building or structure[6]
  • Commissioned by: United States Army Corps of Engineers[7]
  • Maintained by: National Capital Parks-East[8]
  • Operator: Union Army[9], National Park Service[10]
  • Named after: John Trout Greble[11]
  • Location: Shepherd Parkway[12]
  • Commons category: Fort Greble[13]
  • Inception: 1861[14]
  • Participated in conflict: American Civil War[15]
  • Described by source: FortWiki[16], Fort Greble, Rhode Island (NAID 137930044)[17]
  • Heritage designation: National Register of Historic Places contributing property[18]
  • Short name: Greble[19]
  • Has part(s) of the class: earthworks[20]

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. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . nps.gov. Retrieved . nps.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . NRHP nomination: Civil War Fort Sites. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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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. 10d ago · Jeffphp · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 3
    Instance of → fort, ruins, destroyed building or structure
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'commons', 'en']
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Instance of: destroyed building or structure"
  2. 15w ago · Vicarage · 2026-07-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Inception → +1861-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Freebase id → /m/02v_3mj
    Operator → Union Army, National Park Service
    Commons category → Fort Greble
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/39448|batch #39448]]"
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