U.S. Department of Commerce Headquarters

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federal office building government office building

The U.S. Department of Commerce Headquarters is the main administrative building of the federal agency responsible for promoting economic growth, trade, and technological advancement in the United States.

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All labels observed (6)

Label	Occurrences
U.S. Department of Commerce headquarters	2
Department of Commerce Headquarters	1
Department of Commerce headquarters	1
U.S. Department of Commerce Headquarters canonical	1
U.S. Department of Commerce building	1
United States Department of Commerce Building, Washington, D.C. (historical)	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2742284 — 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: U.S. Department of Commerce Headquarters
Context triple: [Pennsylvania Avenue National Historic Site, contains, U.S. Department of Commerce Headquarters]

A. Federal Trade Commission Building
The Federal Trade Commission Building is a prominent neoclassical government office structure in Washington, D.C., serving as the headquarters of the U.S. Federal Trade Commission.
B. United States International Trade Commission Building
The United States International Trade Commission Building is a modernist federal office building in Washington, D.C., designed by architect James Ingo Freed.
C. GAO Building
The GAO Building is the main Washington, D.C. office complex that serves as the central workplace for the U.S. Government Accountability Office’s oversight and auditing operations.
D. U.S. Department of State headquarters
The U.S. Department of State headquarters is the main office complex of the United States' foreign affairs agency, located in Washington, D.C.
E. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Headquarters
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Headquarters is the central administrative complex of the federal agency responsible for enforcing national environmental laws and regulations in the United States.
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: U.S. Department of Commerce Headquarters
Target entity description: The U.S. Department of Commerce Headquarters is the main administrative building of the federal agency responsible for promoting economic growth, trade, and technological advancement in the United States.

A. Federal Trade Commission Building
The Federal Trade Commission Building is a prominent neoclassical government office structure in Washington, D.C., serving as the headquarters of the U.S. Federal Trade Commission.
B. United States International Trade Commission Building
The United States International Trade Commission Building is a modernist federal office building in Washington, D.C., designed by architect James Ingo Freed.
C. GAO Building
The GAO Building is the main Washington, D.C. office complex that serves as the central workplace for the U.S. Government Accountability Office’s oversight and auditing operations.
D. U.S. Department of State headquarters
The U.S. Department of State headquarters is the main office complex of the United States' foreign affairs agency, located in Washington, D.C.
E. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Headquarters
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Headquarters is the central administrative complex of the federal agency responsible for enforcing national environmental laws and regulations in the United States.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	federal office building ⓘ government office building ⓘ
architecturalStyle	Neoclassical architecture ⓘ
category	Federal Triangle buildings ⓘ linked to: Federal Triangle Government buildings in Washington, D.C. ⓘ United States Department of Commerce ⓘ linked to: U.S. Department of Commerce
city	Washington ⓘ
continent	North America ⓘ
coordinatesRegion	Northwest Quadrant of Washington, D.C. ⓘ linked to: Northwest Washington, D.C.
country	United States ⓘ linked to: United States of America
employer	federal civil service employees ⓘ political appointees of the U.S. Department of Commerce ⓘ
governingBody	United States federal government ⓘ linked to: United States government
hasFeature	conference facilities ⓘ meeting rooms ⓘ office space ⓘ reception areas ⓘ security checkpoints ⓘ
hasFunction	administrative center of the U.S. Department of Commerce ⓘ offices for Commerce Department leadership ⓘ offices for economic policy staff ⓘ offices for technology and innovation policy staff ⓘ offices for trade policy staff ⓘ
jurisdiction	United States Department of Commerce ⓘ linked to: U.S. Department of Commerce
locatedIn	Washington, D.C. ⓘ
locatedNear	Environmental Protection Agency Headquarters ⓘ linked to: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Headquarters Internal Revenue Service Headquarters ⓘ linked to: Internal Revenue Service Building National Mall ⓘ White House ⓘ
locatedOn	Constitution Avenue NW ⓘ
maintainedBy	General Services Administration ⓘ linked to: U.S. General Services Administration
materialUsed	limestone ⓘ
occupant	United States Department of Commerce ⓘ linked to: U.S. Department of Commerce
ownedBy	United States federal government ⓘ linked to: United States government
partOf	Federal Triangle ⓘ
primaryRole	supporting U.S. economic growth policy ⓘ supporting U.S. technology and innovation policy ⓘ supporting U.S. trade policy ⓘ
security	federal security protocols ⓘ
significance	central location for U.S. economic and trade administration ⓘ symbol of federal economic policy-making in the United States ⓘ
state	District of Columbia ⓘ
streetAddress	1401 Constitution Avenue NW ⓘ
usedBy	Office of the Secretary of Commerce ⓘ linked to: Secretary of Commerce of the United States U.S. Secretary of Commerce ⓘ linked to: Secretary of Commerce of the United States various Commerce Department bureaus and offices ⓘ
usedFor	federal government administration ⓘ

How these facts were elicited