George Mason Memorial
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The George Mason Memorial is a national monument in Washington, D.C., honoring Founding Father George Mason, principal author of the Virginia Declaration of Rights.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| George Mason Memorial canonical | 2 |
| George Mason Memorial in Washington, D.C. | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1059288 — 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: George Mason Memorial Context triple: [West Potomac Park, hasAttraction, George Mason Memorial]
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A.
James Madison Memorial
The James Madison Memorial is a national memorial in Washington, D.C., honoring the fourth U.S. president and principal author of the Constitution, James Madison.
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B.
Virginia Memorial
The Virginia Memorial is a prominent Confederate monument at Gettysburg featuring an equestrian statue of General Robert E. Lee atop a granite pedestal surrounded by bronze figures representing Southern soldiers.
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C.
George Washington Masonic National Memorial
The George Washington Masonic National Memorial is a monumental Masonic building and museum in Alexandria, Virginia, dedicated to the life and legacy of George Washington as a Freemason.
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D.
Patrick Henry Library
Patrick Henry Library is a public library branch serving the community of Vienna, Virginia, as part of the Fairfax County Public Library system.
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E.
Ulysses S. Grant Memorial
The Ulysses S. Grant Memorial is a prominent Washington, D.C. monument honoring the Civil War general and 18th U.S. president, featuring a large equestrian statue and elaborate sculptural groups.
- 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: George Mason Memorial Target entity description: The George Mason Memorial is a national monument in Washington, D.C., honoring Founding Father George Mason, principal author of the Virginia Declaration of Rights.
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A.
James Madison Memorial
The James Madison Memorial is a national memorial in Washington, D.C., honoring the fourth U.S. president and principal author of the Constitution, James Madison.
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B.
Virginia Memorial
The Virginia Memorial is a prominent Confederate monument at Gettysburg featuring an equestrian statue of General Robert E. Lee atop a granite pedestal surrounded by bronze figures representing Southern soldiers.
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C.
George Washington Masonic National Memorial
The George Washington Masonic National Memorial is a monumental Masonic building and museum in Alexandria, Virginia, dedicated to the life and legacy of George Washington as a Freemason.
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D.
Patrick Henry Library
Patrick Henry Library is a public library branch serving the community of Vienna, Virginia, as part of the Fairfax County Public Library system.
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E.
Ulysses S. Grant Memorial
The Ulysses S. Grant Memorial is a prominent Washington, D.C. monument honoring the Civil War general and 18th U.S. president, featuring a large equestrian statue and elaborate sculptural groups.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
monument
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national memorial ⓘ outdoor sculpture ⓘ |
| administeredBy | National Park Service ⓘ |
| architect | Faye B. Harwell ⓘ |
| category |
Monuments and memorials in Washington, D.C.
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National Memorials of the United States ⓘ
linked to:
U.S. National Memorial
Outdoor sculptures in Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| commemorates | George Mason ⓘ |
| coordinateLocation | 38.881°N 77.041°W ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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| dedicatedTo | George Mason ⓘ |
| dedicationBy |
National Park Service officials
ⓘ
linked to:
National Park Service
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| dedicationDate | April 9, 2002 ⓘ |
| designer | W. Gary Smith ⓘ |
| hasInscription |
quotations from George Mason
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text from the Virginia Declaration of Rights ⓘ |
| hasPart |
bronze statue of George Mason
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curved stone wall ⓘ inscribed quotations ⓘ landscaped garden ⓘ pool ⓘ |
| hasSeating | stone bench ⓘ |
| hasSubject | Virginia Declaration of Rights ⓘ |
| hasWaterFeature | reflecting pool ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | U.S. National Memorial ⓘ |
| honours | George Mason ⓘ |
| inception | 2002 ⓘ |
| landscapeArchitect | Faye B. Harwell ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
National Mall and Memorial Parks
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linked to:
National Mall
United States federal parkland ⓘ Washington, D.C. ⓘ West Potomac Park ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Thomas Jefferson Memorial
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linked to:
Jefferson Memorial
Tidal Basin ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | National Park Service ⓘ |
| materialUsed |
bronze
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stone ⓘ |
| namedAfter | George Mason ⓘ |
| opened | 2002 ⓘ |
| ownedBy |
United States federal government
ⓘ
linked to:
United States government
|
| partOf |
National Mall and Memorial Parks
ⓘ
linked to:
National Mall
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| sculptor | Wendy M. Ross ⓘ |
| subjectNotableWork | Virginia Declaration of Rights ⓘ |
| subjectOccupation | Founding Father of the United States ⓘ |
| theme | individual rights and liberties ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: George Mason Memorial Description of subject: The George Mason Memorial is a national monument in Washington, D.C., honoring Founding Father George Mason, principal author of the Virginia Declaration of Rights.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: George Mason Memorial