Salem Tavern
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Salem Tavern is a historic 18th-century inn and tavern in the Old Salem district of Winston-Salem, North Carolina, known for hosting notable guests and illustrating early American Moravian life.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Salem Tavern canonical | 1 |
| Salem Tavern Museum | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5675464 — 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: Salem Tavern Context triple: [Old Salem, hasPart, Salem Tavern]
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A.
Dobbin House Tavern
Dobbin House Tavern is a historic 18th-century stone inn and restaurant in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, known for its colonial architecture and role as a stop on the Underground Railroad.
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B.
Buckman Tavern
Buckman Tavern is a historic 18th-century inn in Lexington, Massachusetts, best known as a gathering place for colonial militiamen at the outset of the American Revolutionary War.
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C.
Beekman Arms Inn
Beekman Arms Inn is a historic hotel in Rhinebeck, New York, often cited as one of the oldest continuously operating inns in the United States.
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D.
Munroe Tavern
Munroe Tavern is a historic 18th-century inn and museum in Lexington, Massachusetts, notable for its role in the American Revolutionary War.
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E.
Boar’s Head Tavern
Boar’s Head Tavern is a fictional London inn in Shakespeare’s history plays, best known as the lively haunt of Sir John Falstaff and Prince Hal.
- 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: Salem Tavern Target entity description: Salem Tavern is a historic 18th-century inn and tavern in the Old Salem district of Winston-Salem, North Carolina, known for hosting notable guests and illustrating early American Moravian life.
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A.
Dobbin House Tavern
Dobbin House Tavern is a historic 18th-century stone inn and restaurant in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, known for its colonial architecture and role as a stop on the Underground Railroad.
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B.
Buckman Tavern
Buckman Tavern is a historic 18th-century inn in Lexington, Massachusetts, best known as a gathering place for colonial militiamen at the outset of the American Revolutionary War.
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C.
Beekman Arms Inn
Beekman Arms Inn is a historic hotel in Rhinebeck, New York, often cited as one of the oldest continuously operating inns in the United States.
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D.
Munroe Tavern
Munroe Tavern is a historic 18th-century inn and museum in Lexington, Massachusetts, notable for its role in the American Revolutionary War.
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E.
Boar’s Head Tavern
Boar’s Head Tavern is a fictional London inn in Shakespeare’s history plays, best known as the lively haunt of Sir John Falstaff and Prince Hal.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic inn
ⓘ
historic tavern ⓘ museum building ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
18th-century American architecture
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Moravian architecture ⓘ
linked to:
Cistercian architecture
|
| category |
Buildings and structures in Winston-Salem, North Carolina
ⓘ
Historic district contributing properties in North Carolina ⓘ Museums in Winston-Salem, North Carolina ⓘ Taverns in North Carolina ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| culture | Moravian ⓘ |
| describedAs | example of early American Moravian life ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
food service
ⓘ
lodging for travelers ⓘ social gathering place ⓘ |
| hasLanguageOfHistoricalCommunity |
English
ⓘ
German ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
18th-century domestic architecture
ⓘ
Moravian community history ⓘ colonial-era tavern life ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation |
U.S. National Register of Historic Places listing
ⓘ
linked to:
National Register of Historic Places
contributing property to a historic district ⓘ |
| inception | 18th century ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Forsyth County, North Carolina
ⓘ
North Carolina ⓘ Old Salem ⓘ United States ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
Winston-Salem, North Carolina ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| material |
brick
ⓘ
wood ⓘ |
| notableFor |
hosting notable guests
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preserved Moravian tavern interiors ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| operator |
Old Salem Museums & Gardens
ⓘ
linked to:
Old Salem
|
| ownedBy |
Old Salem Museums & Gardens
ⓘ
linked to:
Old Salem
|
| partOf |
Old Salem Historic District
ⓘ
linked to:
Old Salem
historic Moravian settlement of Salem ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
hosted notable guests in early American history
ⓘ
served travelers on regional trade routes ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| usedFor |
inn
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lodging ⓘ museum interpretation ⓘ public house ⓘ tavern ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Salem Tavern Description of subject: Salem Tavern is a historic 18th-century inn and tavern in the Old Salem district of Winston-Salem, North Carolina, known for hosting notable guests and illustrating early American Moravian life.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.