St. Louis city courthouse
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St. Louis city courthouse was the municipal judicial center of St. Louis, Missouri, historically associated with significant legal and civic proceedings.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Old Courthouse (St. Louis) | 1 |
| St. Louis city courthouse canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1596396 — 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: St. Louis city courthouse Context triple: [Old Courthouse (St. Louis), originalFunction, St. Louis city courthouse]
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A.
St. Louis county courthouse
St. Louis County Courthouse is a historic judicial building in downtown St. Louis, Missouri, notable for its 19th-century architecture and role in landmark legal cases such as the Dred Scott decision.
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B.
Railway Exchange Building (St. Louis)
The Railway Exchange Building in St. Louis is a historic early 20th-century commercial skyscraper known for its grand Beaux-Arts design and long association with major department stores.
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C.
Missouri State Capitol
The Missouri State Capitol is the seat of Missouri's state government, known for its grand domed architecture and prominent location overlooking the Missouri River.
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D.
Dallas City Hall
Dallas City Hall is the modernist seat of government for the city of Dallas, Texas, designed by architect I. M. Pei and located in the downtown area.
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E.
Court of Appeals Hall
Court of Appeals Hall is the historic courthouse in Albany, New York, that serves as the home of the state's highest court.
- 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: St. Louis city courthouse Target entity description: St. Louis city courthouse was the municipal judicial center of St. Louis, Missouri, historically associated with significant legal and civic proceedings.
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A.
St. Louis county courthouse
St. Louis County Courthouse is a historic judicial building in downtown St. Louis, Missouri, notable for its 19th-century architecture and role in landmark legal cases such as the Dred Scott decision.
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B.
Railway Exchange Building (St. Louis)
The Railway Exchange Building in St. Louis is a historic early 20th-century commercial skyscraper known for its grand Beaux-Arts design and long association with major department stores.
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C.
Missouri State Capitol
The Missouri State Capitol is the seat of Missouri's state government, known for its grand domed architecture and prominent location overlooking the Missouri River.
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D.
Dallas City Hall
Dallas City Hall is the modernist seat of government for the city of Dallas, Texas, designed by architect I. M. Pei and located in the downtown area.
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E.
Court of Appeals Hall
Court of Appeals Hall is the historic courthouse in Albany, New York, that serves as the home of the state's highest court.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (24)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
courthouse
ⓘ
government building ⓘ judicial building ⓘ |
| architecturalType | civic building ⓘ |
| category |
Courthouses in Missouri
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Government buildings in St. Louis, Missouri ⓘ Municipal courthouses in the United States ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| hasFunction |
seat of municipal courts
ⓘ
venue for city-level legal cases ⓘ venue for civic hearings ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
City of St. Louis
ⓘ
linked to:
St. Louis, Missouri, United States
|
| locatedIn |
Downtown St. Louis
ⓘ
linked to:
Downtown St. Louis, Missouri
Missouri ⓘ St. Louis ⓘ
linked to:
St. Louis, Missouri, United States
|
| locatedInCounty |
St. Louis city (independent city)
ⓘ
linked to:
St. Louis, Missouri, United States
|
| locatedInTimeZone | Central Time Zone ⓘ |
| operatedBy |
City of St. Louis
ⓘ
linked to:
St. Louis, Missouri, United States
|
| ownedBy |
City of St. Louis
ⓘ
linked to:
St. Louis, Missouri, United States
|
| significance |
historically associated with significant civic proceedings
ⓘ
historically associated with significant legal proceedings ⓘ |
| usedFor |
civic proceedings
ⓘ
local government functions ⓘ municipal judicial proceedings ⓘ |
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: St. Louis city courthouse Description of subject: St. Louis city courthouse was the municipal judicial center of St. Louis, Missouri, historically associated with significant legal and civic proceedings.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Old Courthouse
linked to: St. Louis city courthouse