North Carolina State Capitol (Raleigh)
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The North Carolina State Capitol in Raleigh is a historic 19th-century Greek Revival government building that once housed all branches of the state government and now serves primarily as the office of the governor and a prominent civic landmark.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: North Carolina State Capitol (Raleigh) Context triple: [Piedmont region of North Carolina, contains, North Carolina State Capitol (Raleigh)]
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Florida State Capitol
The Florida State Capitol is the government complex in Tallahassee that houses the executive and legislative branches of Florida's state government.
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Durham County Courthouse
Durham County Courthouse is the primary judicial building serving Durham County, North Carolina, housing its main courts and related legal offices.
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C.
Texas State Capitol
The Texas State Capitol is the historic domed government building in Austin that houses the executive and legislative offices of the U.S. state of Texas.
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United States Capitol
The United States Capitol is the iconic neoclassical building in Washington, D.C., that houses the U.S. Congress and serves as a central symbol of American democracy.
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California State Capitol
The California State Capitol is the historic government building in Sacramento that houses the chambers and offices of the state's legislative and executive branches.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: North Carolina State Capitol (Raleigh) Target entity description: The North Carolina State Capitol in Raleigh is a historic 19th-century Greek Revival government building that once housed all branches of the state government and now serves primarily as the office of the governor and a prominent civic landmark.
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A.
Florida State Capitol
The Florida State Capitol is the government complex in Tallahassee that houses the executive and legislative branches of Florida's state government.
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B.
Durham County Courthouse
Durham County Courthouse is the primary judicial building serving Durham County, North Carolina, housing its main courts and related legal offices.
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C.
Texas State Capitol
The Texas State Capitol is the historic domed government building in Austin that houses the executive and legislative offices of the U.S. state of Texas.
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D.
United States Capitol
The United States Capitol is the iconic neoclassical building in Washington, D.C., that houses the U.S. Congress and serves as a central symbol of American democracy.
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E.
California State Capitol
The California State Capitol is the historic government building in Sacramento that houses the chambers and offices of the state's legislative and executive branches.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Greek Revival architecture
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historic building ⓘ landmark ⓘ state capitol building ⓘ |
| architect |
Alexander Jackson Davis
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David Paton ⓘ Ithiel Town ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Greek Revival
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linked to:
Greek Revival architecture
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| category |
Buildings and structures in Raleigh, North Carolina
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Government buildings in North Carolina ⓘ Greek Revival architecture in North Carolina ⓘ |
| cityCenterRelation | located at the center of Raleigh’s original street plan ⓘ |
| completionDate | 1840 ⓘ |
| constructionStartDate | 1833 ⓘ |
| coordinates | 35.7805°N 78.6391°W ⓘ |
| country |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| currentUse |
historic site
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office of the Governor of North Carolina ⓘ
linked to:
Governor of North Carolina
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| designatedNHLD | yes ⓘ |
| destroyedPredecessorBy | fire of 1831 ⓘ |
| formerUse |
North Carolina Supreme Court chambers
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linked to:
North Carolina State Capitol (Raleigh)
chamber of the North Carolina House of Representatives ⓘ chamber of the North Carolina Senate ⓘ offices of the Council of State ⓘ |
| function | seat of the executive branch of North Carolina ⓘ |
| governingBody |
State of North Carolina
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linked to:
North Carolina
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| hasDome | yes ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
Confederate monuments formerly on the grounds
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central rotunda ⓘ granite exterior walls ⓘ monumental porticoes with columns ⓘ statue of George Washington on the grounds ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation |
National Historic Landmark
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Raleigh Historic Landmark ⓘ |
| inception | 1833 ⓘ |
| listedOn | National Register of Historic Places ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Raleigh, North Carolina
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linked to:
Raleigh
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| locatedInAdministrativeEntity | Wake County, North Carolina ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | North Carolina ⓘ |
| managedBy | North Carolina Division of State Historic Sites ⓘ |
| materialUsed | granite ⓘ |
| NationalHistoricLandmarkDesignationDate | November 7, 1973 ⓘ |
| NRHPListingDate | January 20, 1970 ⓘ |
| NRHPReferenceNumber | 70000476 ⓘ |
| numberOfStories | 3 ⓘ |
| opened | 1840 ⓘ |
| owner |
State of North Carolina
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linked to:
North Carolina
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| partOf | Union Square (Raleigh) ⓘ |
| replaced | original North Carolina State House in Raleigh ⓘ |
| streetAddress | 1 East Edenton Street, Raleigh, North Carolina ⓘ |
| tourism | open to the public for tours ⓘ |
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Subject: North Carolina State Capitol (Raleigh) Description of subject: The North Carolina State Capitol in Raleigh is a historic 19th-century Greek Revival government building that once housed all branches of the state government and now serves primarily as the office of the governor and a prominent civic landmark.
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North Carolina State Capitol (Raleigh)
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downtown Raleigh
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Town and Davis architectural firm
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Alexander J. Davis
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