Oldfields–Lilly House & Gardens
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Oldfields–Lilly House & Gardens is a historic estate and formal garden in Indianapolis, Indiana, renowned as the former home of the Lilly family and a centerpiece of the Indianapolis Museum of Art’s campus.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Oldfields–Lilly House & Gardens canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6060487 — 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: Oldfields–Lilly House & Gardens Context triple: [Indianapolis Museum of Art, hasNotableSubsite, Oldfields–Lilly House & Gardens]
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A.
Sehome Hill Arboretum
Sehome Hill Arboretum is a forested park and nature preserve in Bellingham, Washington, known for its wooded trails, viewpoints, and outdoor recreation opportunities near Western Washington University.
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B.
Meadowlark Botanical Gardens
Meadowlark Botanical Gardens is a public botanical garden and nature park in Vienna, Virginia, featuring themed gardens, walking trails, and diverse plant collections.
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C.
Workman Gardens
Workman Gardens is a public riverside park in Evesham, England, known for its landscaped green spaces and recreational amenities.
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D.
Scott Arboretum
Scott Arboretum is a renowned botanical garden and living plant collection integrated into Swarthmore College’s campus, known for its diverse horticultural displays and educational programs.
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E.
Descanso Gardens
Descanso Gardens is a renowned botanical garden and public nature retreat in La Cañada Flintridge, California, known for its extensive camellia collection, oak woodlands, and seasonal floral displays.
- 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: Oldfields–Lilly House & Gardens Target entity description: Oldfields–Lilly House & Gardens is a historic estate and formal garden in Indianapolis, Indiana, renowned as the former home of the Lilly family and a centerpiece of the Indianapolis Museum of Art’s campus.
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A.
Sehome Hill Arboretum
Sehome Hill Arboretum is a forested park and nature preserve in Bellingham, Washington, known for its wooded trails, viewpoints, and outdoor recreation opportunities near Western Washington University.
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B.
Meadowlark Botanical Gardens
Meadowlark Botanical Gardens is a public botanical garden and nature park in Vienna, Virginia, featuring themed gardens, walking trails, and diverse plant collections.
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C.
Workman Gardens
Workman Gardens is a public riverside park in Evesham, England, known for its landscaped green spaces and recreational amenities.
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D.
Scott Arboretum
Scott Arboretum is a renowned botanical garden and living plant collection integrated into Swarthmore College’s campus, known for its diverse horticultural displays and educational programs.
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E.
Descanso Gardens
Descanso Gardens is a renowned botanical garden and public nature retreat in La Cañada Flintridge, California, known for its extensive camellia collection, oak woodlands, and seasonal floral displays.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
formal garden
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historic estate ⓘ historic house museum ⓘ museum property ⓘ |
| affiliation | Newfields: A Place for Nature and the Arts ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | French chateau-inspired style ⓘ |
| category |
Gardens in Indiana
ⓘ
Historic house museums in Indiana ⓘ Museums in Indianapolis ⓘ |
| conservationStatus | protected historic site ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| formerOwner |
J. K. Lilly Jr.
ⓘ
Lilly family ⓘ |
| hasBuilding | Lilly House ⓘ |
| hasCollectionType |
decorative arts
ⓘ
historic furnishings ⓘ |
| hasGardenType |
formal garden
ⓘ
historic landscape garden ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Lilly House
ⓘ
formal gardens ⓘ fountain features ⓘ garden paths ⓘ terraced landscape ⓘ wooded grounds ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation |
National Historic Landmark
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U.S. National Register of Historic Places listing ⓘ
linked to:
National Register of Historic Places
|
| landUse |
cultural heritage site
ⓘ
recreational garden space ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Indianapolis, Indiana
ⓘ
linked to:
Indianapolis
United States ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| notableFor |
association with the Lilly family
ⓘ
landscape design and formal gardens ⓘ role as centerpiece of the Indianapolis Museum of Art campus ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| operator |
Indianapolis Museum of Art
ⓘ
Newfields ⓘ |
| partOf |
Indianapolis Museum of Art campus
ⓘ
linked to:
Indianapolis Museum of Art
Newfields ⓘ |
| region | Marion County, Indiana ⓘ |
| significantEvent | restoration as part of Indianapolis Museum of Art campus development ⓘ |
| theme | American country estate living ⓘ |
| tourism | popular cultural attraction in Indianapolis ⓘ |
| use |
historic house museum
ⓘ
public garden ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Oldfields–Lilly House & Gardens Description of subject: Oldfields–Lilly House & Gardens is a historic estate and formal garden in Indianapolis, Indiana, renowned as the former home of the Lilly family and a centerpiece of the Indianapolis Museum of Art’s campus.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.