Upper Canada Village
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Upper Canada Village is a living history museum in Ontario that recreates life in a 19th-century rural Canadian village with preserved buildings, costumed interpreters, and traditional demonstrations.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Upper Canada Village canonical | 11 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6755535 — 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: Upper Canada Village Context triple: [Township of South Dundas, hasHistoricalSite, Upper Canada Village]
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A.
Old Economy Village
Old Economy Village is a preserved 19th-century communal settlement and museum in Ambridge, Pennsylvania, that interprets the history and culture of the Harmony Society.
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B.
Fort Wellington National Historic Site
Fort Wellington National Historic Site is a preserved 19th-century British military fortification in Prescott, Ontario, that interprets Canada’s role in the War of 1812 and later border conflicts.
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C.
Pickering Museum Village
Pickering Museum Village is a living history museum in Pickering, Ontario, featuring restored heritage buildings and exhibits that depict rural life in the 19th and early 20th centuries.
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D.
Niagara-on-the-Lake
Niagara-on-the-Lake is a historic town in southern Ontario, Canada, known for its well-preserved 19th-century architecture, wineries, and the Shaw Festival theatre.
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E.
Colonel By Lake
Colonel By Lake is a man-made reservoir on the Rideau Canal in Ontario, Canada, named in honor of its chief engineer Colonel John By.
- 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: Upper Canada Village Target entity description: Upper Canada Village is a living history museum in Ontario that recreates life in a 19th-century rural Canadian village with preserved buildings, costumed interpreters, and traditional demonstrations.
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A.
Old Economy Village
Old Economy Village is a preserved 19th-century communal settlement and museum in Ambridge, Pennsylvania, that interprets the history and culture of the Harmony Society.
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B.
Fort Wellington National Historic Site
Fort Wellington National Historic Site is a preserved 19th-century British military fortification in Prescott, Ontario, that interprets Canada’s role in the War of 1812 and later border conflicts.
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C.
Pickering Museum Village
Pickering Museum Village is a living history museum in Pickering, Ontario, featuring restored heritage buildings and exhibits that depict rural life in the 19th and early 20th centuries.
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D.
Niagara-on-the-Lake
Niagara-on-the-Lake is a historic town in southern Ontario, Canada, known for its well-preserved 19th-century architecture, wineries, and the Shaw Festival theatre.
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E.
Colonel By Lake
Colonel By Lake is a man-made reservoir on the Rideau Canal in Ontario, Canada, named in honor of its chief engineer Colonel John By.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
living history museum
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tourist attraction ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| focusesOnCentury | 19th century ⓘ |
| hasActivity |
agricultural demonstrations
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craft demonstrations ⓘ educational programs ⓘ guided interpretation ⓘ heritage demonstrations ⓘ |
| hasBuildingCount | over 40 historic buildings ⓘ |
| hasCategory |
Living history museums in Canada
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Museums in Ontario ⓘ Open-air museums in Canada ⓘ Tourist attractions in the United Counties of Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry ⓘ |
| hasEducationalFocus |
Canadian social history
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agricultural history ⓘ industrial heritage ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
blacksmith shop
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canal-era buildings ⓘ cheese factory ⓘ churches ⓘ costumed interpreters ⓘ historic mills ⓘ horse-drawn vehicles ⓘ period gardens ⓘ preserved historic buildings ⓘ schoolhouse ⓘ traditional demonstrations ⓘ working farm ⓘ |
| hasSeasonalOperation | true ⓘ |
| heritageType |
Canadian history
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pioneer life ⓘ rural history ⓘ |
| languageOfSignage |
English
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French ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Eastern Ontario
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Ontario ⓘ United Counties of Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Morrisburg, Ontario ⓘ |
| locatedOn |
St. Lawrence River
ⓘ
linked to:
Saint Lawrence River
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| locatedWithin | St. Lawrence Parks system ⓘ |
| openToPublic | true ⓘ |
| operatedBy | St. Lawrence Parks Commission ⓘ |
| ownedBy | St. Lawrence Parks Commission ⓘ |
| recreatesPeriod | 19th-century rural Canadian village life ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Upper Canada Village Description of subject: Upper Canada Village is a living history museum in Ontario that recreates life in a 19th-century rural Canadian village with preserved buildings, costumed interpreters, and traditional demonstrations.
Referenced by (11)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.