Society Hill Towers
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Society Hill Towers is a modernist high-rise residential complex in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, noted for its three concrete towers and urban renewal design by architect I. M. Pei.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Society Hill Towers canonical | 4 |
| Society Hill Tower 1 | 1 |
| Society Hill Tower 2 | 1 |
| Society Hill Tower 3 | 1 |
| Society Hill Towers, Inc. | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2868096 — 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: Society Hill Towers Context triple: [I. M. Pei & Associates, hasNotableWork, Society Hill Towers]
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A.
Society Hill
Society Hill is a historic, upscale neighborhood in Center City Philadelphia known for its cobblestone streets, restored 18th- and 19th-century row houses, and colonial landmarks.
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B.
Westgate Apartments
Westgate Apartments is a graduate student housing complex located on MIT’s West Campus, providing apartment-style residences for students and their families.
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C.
Starrett-Lehigh Building
The Starrett-Lehigh Building is a massive, historic industrial and office complex in Manhattan known for its distinctive horizontal bands of windows and status as a prominent architectural landmark.
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D.
Madison Building
The Madison Building is one of the main Library of Congress structures in Washington, D.C., housing extensive research collections, reading rooms, and administrative offices.
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E.
Brooks Building
The Brooks Building is a key teaching and learning facility of Manchester Metropolitan University, known for housing education and health-related disciplines in modern, sustainable spaces.
- 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: Society Hill Towers Target entity description: Society Hill Towers is a modernist high-rise residential complex in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, noted for its three concrete towers and urban renewal design by architect I. M. Pei.
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A.
Society Hill
Society Hill is a historic, upscale neighborhood in Center City Philadelphia known for its cobblestone streets, restored 18th- and 19th-century row houses, and colonial landmarks.
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B.
Westgate Apartments
Westgate Apartments is a graduate student housing complex located on MIT’s West Campus, providing apartment-style residences for students and their families.
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C.
Starrett-Lehigh Building
The Starrett-Lehigh Building is a massive, historic industrial and office complex in Manhattan known for its distinctive horizontal bands of windows and status as a prominent architectural landmark.
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D.
Madison Building
The Madison Building is one of the main Library of Congress structures in Washington, D.C., housing extensive research collections, reading rooms, and administrative offices.
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E.
Brooks Building
The Brooks Building is a key teaching and learning facility of Manchester Metropolitan University, known for housing education and health-related disciplines in modern, sustainable spaces.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
high-rise building complex
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modernist architecture ⓘ residential complex ⓘ |
| architect | I. M. Pei ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Modernist ⓘ |
| associatedWith | urban renewal in Philadelphia ⓘ |
| buildingType | residential ⓘ |
| category |
I. M. Pei buildings
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Residential skyscrapers in Philadelphia ⓘ |
| city | Philadelphia ⓘ |
| constructionStartDate | 1962 ⓘ |
| contains | cooperative apartments ⓘ |
| country |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| developer |
Society Hill Towers, Inc.
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linked to:
Society Hill Towers
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| elevationAboveGround | approximately 374 feet ⓘ |
| floorCount | 31 ⓘ |
| hasAmenity |
landscaped grounds
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plaza ⓘ retail space at base ⓘ swimming pool ⓘ underground parking garage ⓘ |
| hasFacadeMaterial | exposed concrete ⓘ |
| hasGroundsDesignedBy | Dan Kiley ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Society Hill Tower 1
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linked to:
Society Hill Towers
Society Hill Tower 2 ⓘ
linked to:
Society Hill Towers
Society Hill Tower 3 ⓘ
linked to:
Society Hill Towers
|
| hasPlan | three identical towers on a shared podium ⓘ |
| hasStructuralSystem | reinforced concrete frame ⓘ |
| hasViewOf | Center City Philadelphia skyline ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://societyhilltowers.com/ ⓘ |
| landscapeArchitect | Dan Kiley ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Delaware River waterfront
ⓘ
Independence National Historical Park ⓘ |
| location |
Society Hill, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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linked to:
Society Hill
|
| material | reinforced concrete ⓘ |
| neighborhood | Society Hill ⓘ |
| notableFor |
integration of towers with low-rise townhouses
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three concrete residential towers ⓘ urban renewal design ⓘ |
| numberOfBuildings | 3 ⓘ |
| numberOfResidentialTowers | 3 ⓘ |
| overlooks | Delaware River ⓘ |
| ownershipStructure | cooperative housing ⓘ |
| partOf | Society Hill urban renewal project ⓘ |
| postalCode | 19106 ⓘ |
| state | Pennsylvania ⓘ |
| use | residential apartments ⓘ |
| yearCompleted | 1964 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Society Hill Towers Description of subject: Society Hill Towers is a modernist high-rise residential complex in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, noted for its three concrete towers and urban renewal design by architect I. M. Pei.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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