Sherman Quarters
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Sherman Quarters is a historic adobe building in Monterey, California, known for having served as the residence of U.S. Army officer William Tecumseh Sherman during his time stationed in the region before the Civil War.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Sherman Quarters canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7077484 — 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: Sherman Quarters Context triple: [Monterey State Historic Park, contains, Sherman Quarters]
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A.
Fort McPherson
Fort McPherson was a major U.S. Army installation in Atlanta, Georgia, that long served as a key command and administrative center before its closure and redevelopment.
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B.
Fort James
Fort James is a historic coastal fortification on the former Gold Coast (in present-day Ghana), built by European traders during the era of Atlantic commerce and colonial expansion.
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C.
Fort James
Fort James was a 17th-century British colonial fortification in what is now Lower Manhattan, New York City, that served as a key military and administrative center after the English seized New Amsterdam from the Dutch.
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D.
Kelley Barracks
Kelley Barracks is a U.S. Army installation in Stuttgart, Germany, best known as the home base of United States Africa Command (USAFRICOM).
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E.
Sherman House Museum
The Sherman House Museum is a historic home and museum in Lancaster, Ohio, dedicated to the life and legacy of Civil War General William Tecumseh Sherman and his family.
- 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: Sherman Quarters Target entity description: Sherman Quarters is a historic adobe building in Monterey, California, known for having served as the residence of U.S. Army officer William Tecumseh Sherman during his time stationed in the region before the Civil War.
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A.
Fort McPherson
Fort McPherson was a major U.S. Army installation in Atlanta, Georgia, that long served as a key command and administrative center before its closure and redevelopment.
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B.
Fort James
Fort James is a historic coastal fortification on the former Gold Coast (in present-day Ghana), built by European traders during the era of Atlantic commerce and colonial expansion.
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C.
Fort James
Fort James was a 17th-century British colonial fortification in what is now Lower Manhattan, New York City, that served as a key military and administrative center after the English seized New Amsterdam from the Dutch.
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D.
Kelley Barracks
Kelley Barracks is a U.S. Army installation in Stuttgart, Germany, best known as the home base of United States Africa Command (USAFRICOM).
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E.
Sherman House Museum
The Sherman House Museum is a historic home and museum in Lancaster, Ohio, dedicated to the life and legacy of Civil War General William Tecumseh Sherman and his family.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (18)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | historic building ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | adobe vernacular architecture ⓘ |
| associatedWith | William Tecumseh Sherman ⓘ |
| category | historic houses in Monterey, California ⓘ |
| city | Monterey ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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| heritageDesignation | historic building in Monterey, California ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | pre–American Civil War era ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
California
ⓘ
linked to:
California, United States
Monterey, California ⓘ
linked to:
Monterey
United States ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| material | adobe ⓘ |
| notableResident | William Tecumseh Sherman ⓘ |
| partOf | historic fabric of Monterey, California ⓘ |
| significance | served as residence of William Tecumseh Sherman while stationed in Monterey ⓘ |
| state |
California
ⓘ
linked to:
California, United States
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| usedAs | residence ⓘ |
| usedBy |
U.S. Army
ⓘ
linked to:
United States Army
|
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Sherman Quarters Description of subject: Sherman Quarters is a historic adobe building in Monterey, California, known for having served as the residence of U.S. Army officer William Tecumseh Sherman during his time stationed in the region before the Civil War.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.