Rising Sun Tavern
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Rising Sun Tavern is a historic 18th-century tavern museum in Fredericksburg, Virginia, that offers visitors a glimpse into colonial-era travel and social life.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Rising Sun Tavern canonical | 1 |
| Rising Sun Tavern (historic tavern name) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1867142 — 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: Rising Sun Tavern Context triple: [Fredericksburg, Virginia, hasAttraction, Rising Sun Tavern]
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A.
The Red Horse Tavern
The Red Horse Tavern was a historic Sudbury, Massachusetts inn whose atmosphere and patrons inspired Henry Wadsworth Longfellow’s narrative poem collection "Tales of a Wayside Inn."
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B.
Twin Peaks Tavern
Twin Peaks Tavern is a historic gay bar in San Francisco’s Castro District, known as one of the first openly visible LGBTQ+ bars with large glass windows facing the street.
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C.
Rock Inn
Rock Inn is a rock-and-roll-themed lodging area within Disney's All-Star Music Resort, featuring oversized music icons and decor inspired by classic rock culture.
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D.
Surratt Tavern
Surratt Tavern is a historic 19th-century Maryland roadside inn best known for its association with Mary Surratt and the conspiracy surrounding President Abraham Lincoln’s assassination.
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E.
Sloppy Joe's Bar
Sloppy Joe's Bar is a famous historic bar in Key West, Florida, long associated with writer Ernest Hemingway and known as a lively Duval Street institution.
- 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: Rising Sun Tavern Target entity description: Rising Sun Tavern is a historic 18th-century tavern museum in Fredericksburg, Virginia, that offers visitors a glimpse into colonial-era travel and social life.
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A.
The Red Horse Tavern
The Red Horse Tavern was a historic Sudbury, Massachusetts inn whose atmosphere and patrons inspired Henry Wadsworth Longfellow’s narrative poem collection "Tales of a Wayside Inn."
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B.
Twin Peaks Tavern
Twin Peaks Tavern is a historic gay bar in San Francisco’s Castro District, known as one of the first openly visible LGBTQ+ bars with large glass windows facing the street.
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C.
Rock Inn
Rock Inn is a rock-and-roll-themed lodging area within Disney's All-Star Music Resort, featuring oversized music icons and decor inspired by classic rock culture.
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D.
Surratt Tavern
Surratt Tavern is a historic 19th-century Maryland roadside inn best known for its association with Mary Surratt and the conspiracy surrounding President Abraham Lincoln’s assassination.
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E.
Sloppy Joe's Bar
Sloppy Joe's Bar is a famous historic bar in Key West, Florida, long associated with writer Ernest Hemingway and known as a lively Duval Street institution.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic house museum
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historic tavern ⓘ museum ⓘ |
| builtFor | Charles Washington ⓘ |
| category |
Drinking establishments on the National Register of Historic Places
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Historic house museums in Virginia ⓘ Museums in Fredericksburg, Virginia ⓘ National Historic Landmarks in Virginia ⓘ Taverns in Virginia ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| currentFunction | museum ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
18th-century daily life
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colonial hospitality ⓘ stagecoach travel ⓘ |
| formerFunction | tavern ⓘ |
| hasArchitecturalStyle | Georgian architecture ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
costumed interpreters
ⓘ
interpretive exhibits ⓘ period furnishings ⓘ |
| hasFloor | attic ⓘ |
| hasNearbyAttraction |
Hugh Mercer Apothecary Shop
ⓘ
Kenmore (historic house) ⓘ Mary Washington House ⓘ |
| hasVisitorExperience | living history interpretation ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation |
National Historic Landmark
ⓘ
Virginia Historic Landmark ⓘ
linked to:
Virginia Landmarks Register
|
| inception | 18th century ⓘ |
| listedOn | National Register of Historic Places ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Spotsylvania County, Virginia
ⓘ
Virginia ⓘ |
| location |
Fredericksburg, Virginia
ⓘ
linked to:
Fredericksburg
|
| material | brick ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
Rising Sun Tavern (historic tavern name)
ⓘ
linked to:
Rising Sun Tavern
|
| NRHPType | building ⓘ |
| numberOfStories | 2 ⓘ |
| openToPublic | true ⓘ |
| operator | Washington Heritage Museums ⓘ |
| partOf | Fredericksburg Historic District ⓘ |
| preservationStatus | preserved ⓘ |
| significance | example of 18th-century Virginia tavern ⓘ |
| significantPeriod |
American Revolutionary era
ⓘ
Colonial America ⓘ |
| streetAddress | 1304 Caroline Street ⓘ |
| theme |
colonial-era social life
ⓘ
colonial-era travel ⓘ |
| tourLanguage | English ⓘ |
| tourType | guided tours ⓘ |
| use |
museum
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tavern ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Rising Sun Tavern Description of subject: Rising Sun Tavern is a historic 18th-century tavern museum in Fredericksburg, Virginia, that offers visitors a glimpse into colonial-era travel and social life.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Fredericksburg
linked to: Rising Sun Tavern