St. James Goose Creek Church

E190073

Anglican church colonial-era church historic church

St. James Goose Creek Church is a historic colonial-era Anglican church in South Carolina, noted for its early 18th-century architecture and significance in the region’s religious history.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
St. James Goose Creek Church canonical	3
St. James Church, Goose Creek	1
St. James, Goose Creek Parish of the Church of England	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1683972 — 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. James Goose Creek Church
Context triple: [Goose Creek, Province of South Carolina, hasNotableStructure, St. James Goose Creek Church]

A. Phillips Church
Phillips Church is a historic chapel located on the campus of Phillips Exeter Academy in Exeter, New Hampshire, serving as a center for the school's religious and community gatherings.
B. Thomas Coats Memorial Baptist Church
Thomas Coats Memorial Baptist Church is a prominent 19th-century Baptist church in Paisley, Scotland, noted for its elaborate Gothic Revival architecture and landmark red sandstone tower.
C. Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church
Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church is a historic African-American church in Miami’s Overtown neighborhood, known as one of the area’s oldest and most significant religious and community institutions.
D. St. John Institutional Missionary Baptist Church
St. John Institutional Missionary Baptist Church is a historic African American church in Miami’s Overtown neighborhood, long serving as a spiritual and community hub in the area.
E. St. Philip’s Anglican Church
St. Philip’s Anglican Church is a historic colonial-era church whose ruins are a prominent landmark within the former settlement of Brunswick Town in North Carolina.
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. James Goose Creek Church
Target entity description: St. James Goose Creek Church is a historic colonial-era Anglican church in South Carolina, noted for its early 18th-century architecture and significance in the region’s religious history.

A. Phillips Church
Phillips Church is a historic chapel located on the campus of Phillips Exeter Academy in Exeter, New Hampshire, serving as a center for the school's religious and community gatherings.
B. Thomas Coats Memorial Baptist Church
Thomas Coats Memorial Baptist Church is a prominent 19th-century Baptist church in Paisley, Scotland, noted for its elaborate Gothic Revival architecture and landmark red sandstone tower.
C. Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church
Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church is a historic African-American church in Miami’s Overtown neighborhood, known as one of the area’s oldest and most significant religious and community institutions.
D. St. John Institutional Missionary Baptist Church
St. John Institutional Missionary Baptist Church is a historic African American church in Miami’s Overtown neighborhood, long serving as a spiritual and community hub in the area.
E. St. Philip’s Anglican Church
St. Philip’s Anglican Church is a historic colonial-era church whose ruins are a prominent landmark within the former settlement of Brunswick Town in North Carolina.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (31)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Anglican church ⓘ colonial-era church ⓘ historic church ⓘ
architecturalStyle	Colonial architecture ⓘ Georgian architecture ⓘ
associatedWith	colonial Anglican parish system in South Carolina ⓘ
builtDuring	early 18th century ⓘ
category	18th-century Anglican church buildings in the United States ⓘ Churches in South Carolina ⓘ Colonial churches in the United States ⓘ
country	United States ⓘ linked to: United States of America
denomination	Anglican ⓘ Episcopal Church (United States) ⓘ linked to: Episcopal Church
era	British colonial period in North America ⓘ
hasFeature	colonial-period interior detailing ⓘ gable roof ⓘ rectangular nave ⓘ round-arched windows ⓘ
heritageDesignation	National Register of Historic Places listing ⓘ linked to: National Register of Historic Places
locatedIn	Berkeley County, South Carolina ⓘ South Carolina ⓘ
locatedNear	Goose Creek, South Carolina ⓘ
material	brick ⓘ
region	Lowcountry South Carolina ⓘ linked to: Lowcountry of South Carolina
religiousAffiliation	Christianity ⓘ
significance	example of early 18th-century Anglican parish church in the American South ⓘ important site in South Carolina religious history ⓘ
usedFor	Anglican worship ⓘ Episcopal worship ⓘ community gatherings ⓘ religious services ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Goose Creek, Province of South Carolina → hasNotableStructure → St. James Goose Creek Church ⓘ

Goose Creek, Province of South Carolina → parishChurch → St. James Goose Creek Church ⓘ

St. James Goose Creek Parish → hasChurch → St. James Church, Goose Creek ⓘ

linked to: St. James Goose Creek Church

St. James Goose Creek Churchyard → associatedWith → St. James Goose Creek Church ⓘ

St. James Goose Creek Churchyard → hasNameOrigin → St. James, Goose Creek Parish of the Church of England ⓘ