Westcott House
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Westcott House is a historic Prairie School-style residence in Springfield, Ohio, designed by architect Frank Lloyd Wright and now preserved as a museum and cultural site.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Westcott House canonical | 5 |
| Westcott House Museum | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6124795 — 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: Westcott House Context triple: [Westcott House Foundation, operates, Westcott House]
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A.
Pusey House
Pusey House is an Anglican religious and academic institution in Oxford, England, known for its role in promoting and preserving the legacy of the Oxford Movement within the University of Oxford.
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B.
Eliot House
Eliot House is one of Harvard College’s historic undergraduate residential houses, known for its Georgian architecture and prominent riverfront location.
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C.
Higgins Hall
Higgins Hall is a prominent academic building at Pratt Institute’s Brooklyn campus, known especially for housing the School of Architecture and related design studios.
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D.
Higgins Hall
Higgins Hall is an academic building on Boston College’s Chestnut Hill campus, primarily housing science classrooms, laboratories, and faculty offices.
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E.
Ridley Hall, Cambridge
Ridley Hall, Cambridge is an Anglican theological college in Cambridge, England, known for training clergy and lay ministers for the Church of England and wider Anglican Communion.
- 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: Westcott House Target entity description: Westcott House is a historic Prairie School-style residence in Springfield, Ohio, designed by architect Frank Lloyd Wright and now preserved as a museum and cultural site.
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A.
Pusey House
Pusey House is an Anglican religious and academic institution in Oxford, England, known for its role in promoting and preserving the legacy of the Oxford Movement within the University of Oxford.
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B.
Eliot House
Eliot House is one of Harvard College’s historic undergraduate residential houses, known for its Georgian architecture and prominent riverfront location.
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C.
Higgins Hall
Higgins Hall is a prominent academic building at Pratt Institute’s Brooklyn campus, known especially for housing the School of Architecture and related design studios.
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D.
Higgins Hall
Higgins Hall is an academic building on Boston College’s Chestnut Hill campus, primarily housing science classrooms, laboratories, and faculty offices.
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E.
Ridley Hall, Cambridge
Ridley Hall, Cambridge is an Anglican theological college in Cambridge, England, known for training clergy and lay ministers for the Church of England and wider Anglican Communion.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Prairie School residence
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house museum ⓘ |
| architect | Frank Lloyd Wright ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Prairie School ⓘ |
| client | Burton J. Westcott ⓘ |
| constructionStartDate | 1907 ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| dateAddedToNRHP | December 31, 2002 ⓘ |
| dateCompleted | 1908 ⓘ |
| designFeature |
banded windows
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broad overhanging eaves ⓘ horizontal emphasis ⓘ integrated landscape design ⓘ |
| hasExhibition |
Frank Lloyd Wright–related exhibits
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Prairie School architecture exhibits ⓘ |
| hasPart |
garage
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garden ⓘ main house ⓘ pergola ⓘ planters ⓘ reflecting pool ⓘ terraces ⓘ |
| hasProgram |
architectural education programs
ⓘ
cultural events ⓘ lectures ⓘ workshops ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://westcotthouse.org/ ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation |
U.S. National Register of Historic Places listing
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linked to:
National Register of Historic Places
|
| locatedIn |
Clark County, Ohio
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Ohio ⓘ Springfield, Ohio ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Burton J. Westcott ⓘ |
| NRHPReferenceNumber | 02001642 ⓘ |
| numberOfFloors | 2 ⓘ |
| occupant | Westcott family ⓘ |
| operator | Westcott House Foundation ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Westcott House Foundation ⓘ |
| publicAccess | guided tours ⓘ |
| reopenedAsMuseum | 2005 ⓘ |
| restorationCost | approximately 5.8 million US dollars ⓘ |
| restorationEndDate | 2005 ⓘ |
| restorationStartDate | 2001 ⓘ |
| roofStyle | low-pitched hip roof ⓘ |
| significantFor | example of Frank Lloyd Wright Prairie School design in Ohio ⓘ |
| streetAddress | 1340 East High Street ⓘ |
| use |
cultural center
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museum ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Westcott House Description of subject: Westcott House is a historic Prairie School-style residence in Springfield, Ohio, designed by architect Frank Lloyd Wright and now preserved as a museum and cultural site.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Westcott House