Fort Point National Historical Site

National Park Service unit in California
Organization fort Q1438659
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Summary

Fort Point National Historical Site is a fort[1]. It ranks in the top 7% of fort entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (813 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: San Francisco[3]
  • Country: United States[4]
  • Continent: North America[5]
  • Instance of: National Historic Site[6]
  • Operator: National Park Service[7]
  • Commons category: Fort Point National Historic Site[8]
  • Inception: 1848[9]
  • IUCN protected areas category: IUCN category V: Protected Landscape/Seascape[10]
  • Official website: https://www.nps.gov/fopo/index.htm[11]
  • Described at URL: http://npshistory.com/publications/fopo/index.htm[12]
  • Attendance: 1,315,241[13], 1,338,508[14], 1,502,786[15], 1,591,312[16], 1,677,457[17], 1,610,466[18], 2,264,154[19], 1,532,541[20], 1,400,491[21], 1,421,349[22]
  • Visitors per year: 792,694[23], 1,335,888[24], 1,607,726[25], 1,315,241[26], 884,538[27]
  • Described by source: FortWiki[28], Starforts[29], Historic Structures Report, Fort Point, Historic Data Section[30]
  • Heritage designation: National Register of Historic Places listed place[31]
  • Native label: Fort Point National Historical Site[32]
  • Short name: Point[33]
  • Different from: Fort Point[34], Q141680814[35]
  • Elevation above sea level: 0 m[36]
  • Area: 1 km²[37]
  • Height: 20 m[38]
  • Significant person: John G. Barnard[39], Joseph K. Mansfield[40], James L Mason[41], William H. C. Whiting[42]
  • Significant place: San Francisco[43]

Why It Matters

Fort Point National Historical Site has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . services1.arcgis.com. Retrieved . services1.arcgis.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . National Register of Historic Places. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . irma.nps.gov. Retrieved . irma.nps.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . irma.nps.gov. Retrieved . irma.nps.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . irma.nps.gov. Retrieved . irma.nps.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . irma.nps.gov. Retrieved . irma.nps.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . irma.nps.gov. Retrieved . irma.nps.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . irma.nps.gov. Retrieved . irma.nps.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . irma.nps.gov. Retrieved . irma.nps.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . irma.nps.gov. Retrieved . irma.nps.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . irma.nps.gov. Retrieved . irma.nps.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . irma.nps.gov. Retrieved . irma.nps.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . irma.nps.gov. Retrieved . irma.nps.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . irma.nps.gov. Retrieved . irma.nps.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . irma.nps.gov. Retrieved . irma.nps.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . irma.nps.gov. Retrieved . irma.nps.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . irma.nps.gov. Retrieved . irma.nps.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . National Register of Historic Places. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [39] ↑ . Historic Structures Report, Fort Point, Historic Data Section. wikidata.org.
  38. [40] ↑ . Historic Structures Report, Fort Point, Historic Data Section. wikidata.org.
  39. [41] ↑ . Historic Structures Report, Fort Point, Historic Data Section. wikidata.org.
  40. [42] ↑ . Historic Structures Report, Fort Point, Historic Data Section. wikidata.org.
  41. [43] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [44] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [45] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · Quincylvania · 2026-10-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Different from → Fort Point, Q141680814
    Wikidata description → National Park Service unit in California
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'ceb', 'commons', 'de', 'en', 'fr', 'he', 'nl']
    Claims rich → —
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    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Different from: Q141680814"
  2. 5w ago · IdeasMagnet · 2026-09-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Openstreetmap relation id → 5504536
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  3. 15w ago · Vicarage · 2026-07-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Inception → +1848-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Operator → National Park Service
    Coordinates → —
    Attendance → {'amount': '+1315241'}, {'amount': '+1338508'}, {'amount': '+1502786'} +7
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