Old State Capitol
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The Old State Capitol is a historic Greek Revival-style former seat of Kentucky's government located in downtown Frankfort.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Old State Capitol canonical | 2 |
| Old State Capitol (Frankfort, Kentucky) | 2 |
| Old State Capitol in Frankfort, Kentucky | 1 |
| Old State Capitol, Frankfort | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2256749 — 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: Old State Capitol Context triple: [Frankfort, Kentucky, contains, Old State Capitol]
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A.
Old State Capitol State Historic Site
Old State Capitol State Historic Site is a restored 19th-century Illinois statehouse in downtown Springfield, notable as Abraham Lincoln’s political base and the location of several key events in his career.
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B.
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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C.
Illinois State Capitol
The Illinois State Capitol is the historic government building in Springfield that houses the legislative and executive branches of the U.S. state of Illinois.
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D.
Kentucky State Capitol
The Kentucky State Capitol is the seat of government for the U.S. state of Kentucky, housing its legislative chambers and the offices of the governor.
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E.
Mississippi State Capitol
The Mississippi State Capitol is the seat of government for the U.S. state of Mississippi, housing its legislature and key executive offices in a prominent Beaux-Arts style building.
- 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: Old State Capitol Target entity description: The Old State Capitol is a historic Greek Revival-style former seat of Kentucky's government located in downtown Frankfort.
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A.
Old State Capitol State Historic Site
Old State Capitol State Historic Site is a restored 19th-century Illinois statehouse in downtown Springfield, notable as Abraham Lincoln’s political base and the location of several key events in his career.
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B.
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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C.
Illinois State Capitol
The Illinois State Capitol is the historic government building in Springfield that houses the legislative and executive branches of the U.S. state of Illinois.
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D.
Kentucky State Capitol
The Kentucky State Capitol is the seat of government for the U.S. state of Kentucky, housing its legislative chambers and the offices of the governor.
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E.
Mississippi State Capitol
The Mississippi State Capitol is the seat of government for the U.S. state of Mississippi, housing its legislature and key executive offices in a prominent Beaux-Arts style building.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Greek Revival architecture
ⓘ
former state capitol ⓘ historic building ⓘ |
| architect | Gideon Shryock ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Greek Revival
ⓘ
linked to:
Greek Revival architecture
|
| category |
Government buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Kentucky
ⓘ
Greek Revival architecture in Kentucky ⓘ Museums in Frankfort, Kentucky ⓘ State capitols in the United States ⓘ |
| completionDate | 1830 ⓘ |
| constructionStartDate | 1827 ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| currentUse | museum ⓘ |
| dateDesignatedNationalHistoricLandmark | November 13, 1966 ⓘ |
| dateListedOnNRHP | October 15, 1966 ⓘ |
| endOfUseAsCapitol | 1910 ⓘ |
| floorCount | 3 ⓘ |
| function | seat of Kentucky General Assembly (former) ⓘ |
| hasChamber |
former House of Representatives chamber
ⓘ
former Senate chamber ⓘ |
| hasExhibit | Kentucky political history exhibits ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
portico with Ionic columns
ⓘ
self-supporting stone stairway ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
educational facility
ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ |
| hasRoom | former Governor's office ⓘ |
| hasSurroundings | Capitol grounds and lawn ⓘ |
| hasTour | guided tours available ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation |
National Historic Landmark
ⓘ
U.S. National Register of Historic Places ⓘ
linked to:
National Register of Historic Places
|
| inception | 1827 ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Frankfort, Kentucky
ⓘ
Franklin County, Kentucky ⓘ Kentucky ⓘ downtown Frankfort ⓘ |
| material | limestone ⓘ |
| notableFor |
early American Greek Revival design
ⓘ
self-supporting stone staircase design by Gideon Shryock ⓘ |
| NRHPReferenceNumber | 66000359 ⓘ |
| openToPublic | true ⓘ |
| operator |
Kentucky Historical Society
ⓘ
linked to:
Kentucky History Center and Museums
|
| ownedBy |
Commonwealth of Kentucky
ⓘ
linked to:
Kentucky
|
| partOf |
Kentucky Historical Society campus
ⓘ
linked to:
Kentucky History Center and Museums
|
| replacedBy | Kentucky State Capitol ⓘ |
| significantEvent | served as Kentucky’s statehouse during the Civil War ⓘ |
| startDate | 1830 ⓘ |
| usedBy | Kentucky General Assembly ⓘ |
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Subject: Old State Capitol Description of subject: The Old State Capitol is a historic Greek Revival-style former seat of Kentucky's government located in downtown Frankfort.
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