Iredell House

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historic district historic house museum person town

Iredell House is a historic residence in Edenton, North Carolina, notable as the home of U.S. Supreme Court Justice James Iredell and a key landmark within the town’s preserved colonial-era district.

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Label	Occurrences
Iredell House canonical	3

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8662784 — 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: Iredell House
Context triple: [Edenton Historic District, contains, Iredell House]

A. Poplar Hall
Poplar Hall is a historic plantation estate in Delaware noted for its colonial-era architecture and significance in the region’s early agricultural history.
B. Hampden House
Hampden House is a historic English country house in Buckinghamshire, long associated with the prominent 17th-century parliamentarian John Hampden and noted for its distinctive Gothic architecture.
C. Rockcliffe Mansion
Rockcliffe Mansion is a historic Gilded Age mansion and museum in Hannibal, Missouri, known for its grand architecture and period interiors.
D. Hillyer Hall
Hillyer Hall is an academic building on the Smith College campus in Northampton, Massachusetts, known for housing art-related facilities and contributing to the college’s historic architectural landscape.
E. Walcot Hall
Walcot Hall is a historic country house and estate in Shropshire, England, noted for its Georgian architecture and landscaped grounds.
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: Iredell House
Target entity description: Iredell House is a historic residence in Edenton, North Carolina, notable as the home of U.S. Supreme Court Justice James Iredell and a key landmark within the town’s preserved colonial-era district.

A. Poplar Hall
Poplar Hall is a historic plantation estate in Delaware noted for its colonial-era architecture and significance in the region’s early agricultural history.
B. Hampden House
Hampden House is a historic English country house in Buckinghamshire, long associated with the prominent 17th-century parliamentarian John Hampden and noted for its distinctive Gothic architecture.
C. Rockcliffe Mansion
Rockcliffe Mansion is a historic Gilded Age mansion and museum in Hannibal, Missouri, known for its grand architecture and period interiors.
D. Hillyer Hall
Hillyer Hall is an academic building on the Smith College campus in Northampton, Massachusetts, known for housing art-related facilities and contributing to the college’s historic architectural landscape.
E. Walcot Hall
Walcot Hall is a historic country house and estate in Shropshire, England, noted for its Georgian architecture and landscaped grounds.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (44)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	historic district ⓘ historic house ⓘ museum ⓘ person ⓘ town ⓘ
architecturalStyle	Colonial architecture ⓘ Georgian architecture ⓘ
category	Colonial architecture in North Carolina ⓘ Historic house museums in North Carolina ⓘ Houses in Chowan County, North Carolina ⓘ National Historic Landmarks in North Carolina ⓘ
city	Edenton ⓘ
contains	Iredell House ⓘ
country	United States ⓘ linked to: United States of America United States ⓘ linked to: United States of America
county	Chowan County ⓘ
hasFunction	education about colonial-era life in Edenton ⓘ interpretation of James Iredell’s life and career ⓘ
heritageDesignation	National Historic Landmark ⓘ property contributing to a historic district ⓘ
heritageStatus	preserved colonial-era residence ⓘ
inception	18th century ⓘ
locatedIn	Chowan County, North Carolina ⓘ linked to: Chowan County Chowan County, North Carolina ⓘ linked to: Chowan County Edenton, North Carolina ⓘ linked to: Edenton North Carolina ⓘ United States ⓘ linked to: United States of America
namedAfter	James Iredell ⓘ linked to: James Iredell Sr.
notableWork	early American constitutional jurisprudence ⓘ
occupant	James Iredell ⓘ linked to: James Iredell Sr.
occupation	judge ⓘ lawyer ⓘ
openToPublic	true ⓘ
operator	historic preservation organization in Edenton ⓘ
partOf	Edenton National Historic Landmark District ⓘ linked to: Edenton Historic District Edenton historic district ⓘ linked to: Edenton Historic District coastal North Carolina historic sites network ⓘ
positionHeld	Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States ⓘ
residence	Iredell House ⓘ
significantEvent	residence of U.S. Supreme Court Justice James Iredell ⓘ
significantPerson	James Iredell ⓘ linked to: James Iredell Sr.
state	North Carolina ⓘ
tourism	heritage tourism attraction ⓘ
use	historic house museum ⓘ

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Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Edenton Historic District → contains → Iredell House ⓘ

James Iredell → residence → Iredell House ⓘ

subject linked to: Iredell House

Edenton National Historic Landmark District → contains → Iredell House ⓘ