Michael J. Dillon U.S. Courthouse
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The Michael J. Dillon U.S. Courthouse is a federal courthouse in downtown Buffalo, New York, housing U.S. District Court operations and other federal judicial offices.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Michael J. Dillon U.S. Courthouse canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12945368 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Michael J. Dillon U.S. Courthouse Context triple: [Niagara Square, adjacentBuilding, Michael J. Dillon U.S. Courthouse]
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Edward A. Garmatz United States Courthouse
The Edward A. Garmatz United States Courthouse is a federal courthouse in Baltimore, Maryland, serving as a primary venue for federal judicial proceedings in the state.
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B.
John M. Roll U.S. Courthouse
The John M. Roll U.S. Courthouse is a federal courthouse facility in Arizona named in honor of Judge John M. Roll, serving as a venue for U.S. district court proceedings.
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C.
Richard C. Lee United States Courthouse
The Richard C. Lee United States Courthouse is a federal courthouse in New Haven, Connecticut, serving as a primary venue for federal judicial proceedings in the state.
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D.
Byron G. Rogers United States Courthouse
The Byron G. Rogers United States Courthouse is a federal courthouse in Denver, Colorado, that houses proceedings and offices of the U.S. District Court and related federal judicial functions.
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E.
James R. Browning United States Courthouse
The James R. Browning United States Courthouse is a historic federal courthouse in San Francisco, California, renowned for its Beaux-Arts architecture and role as the headquarters of the Ninth Circuit.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Michael J. Dillon U.S. Courthouse Target entity description: The Michael J. Dillon U.S. Courthouse is a federal courthouse in downtown Buffalo, New York, housing U.S. District Court operations and other federal judicial offices.
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A.
Edward A. Garmatz United States Courthouse
The Edward A. Garmatz United States Courthouse is a federal courthouse in Baltimore, Maryland, serving as a primary venue for federal judicial proceedings in the state.
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B.
John M. Roll U.S. Courthouse
The John M. Roll U.S. Courthouse is a federal courthouse facility in Arizona named in honor of Judge John M. Roll, serving as a venue for U.S. district court proceedings.
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C.
Richard C. Lee United States Courthouse
The Richard C. Lee United States Courthouse is a federal courthouse in New Haven, Connecticut, serving as a primary venue for federal judicial proceedings in the state.
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D.
Byron G. Rogers United States Courthouse
The Byron G. Rogers United States Courthouse is a federal courthouse in Denver, Colorado, that houses proceedings and offices of the U.S. District Court and related federal judicial functions.
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E.
James R. Browning United States Courthouse
The James R. Browning United States Courthouse is a historic federal courthouse in San Francisco, California, renowned for its Beaux-Arts architecture and role as the headquarters of the Ninth Circuit.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
courthouse
ⓘ
federal courthouse ⓘ government building ⓘ |
| category |
Buildings and structures in Buffalo, New York
ⓘ
United States federal courthouses in New York (state) ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| hasFunction |
federal court administration
ⓘ
trial court facility ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation |
United States federal building
ⓘ
linked to:
United States federal government buildings
|
| houses |
U.S. District Court operations
ⓘ
federal judicial offices ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
Western District of New York
ⓘ
linked to:
Western New York
|
| locatedIn |
Buffalo, New York
ⓘ
linked to:
Buffalo
downtown Buffalo ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory |
Erie County, New York
ⓘ
New York (state) ⓘ
linked to:
New York State
|
| maintainedBy | U.S. General Services Administration ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Michael J. Dillon ⓘ |
| occupant | United States District Court for the Western District of New York ⓘ |
| ownedBy |
United States federal government
ⓘ
linked to:
United States government
|
| partOf | federal judiciary of the United States ⓘ |
| publicAccess | yes ⓘ |
| securityProvidedBy |
U.S. Marshals Service
ⓘ
linked to:
United States Marshals Service
|
| use |
judicial
ⓘ
office ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Michael J. Dillon U.S. Courthouse Description of subject: The Michael J. Dillon U.S. Courthouse is a federal courthouse in downtown Buffalo, New York, housing U.S. District Court operations and other federal judicial offices.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.