Constitution Elm
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Constitution Elm is a historic American elm tree in Corydon, Indiana, traditionally associated with the drafting of Indiana’s first state constitution.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Constitution Elm canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9238896 — 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: Constitution Elm Context triple: [Harrison County, Indiana, hasLandmark, Constitution Elm]
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A.
Sheldon-Charter Oak
Sheldon-Charter Oak is a historic neighborhood in Hartford, Connecticut, known for its colonial-era sites and association with the legendary Charter Oak tree.
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B.
Rowan Oak
Rowan Oak is the historic Greek Revival home and former residence of Nobel Prize–winning author William Faulkner in Oxford, Mississippi.
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C.
Franklin Tree
Franklin Tree is a notable giant sequoia located in the Giant Forest of California’s Sequoia National Park.
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D.
Sycamore
Sycamore is a small city in northern Illinois known for its historic downtown and annual Sycamore Pumpkin Festival.
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E.
The President Tree
The President Tree is one of the largest and oldest known giant sequoia trees in California’s Giant Forest of Sequoia National Park.
- 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: Constitution Elm Target entity description: Constitution Elm is a historic American elm tree in Corydon, Indiana, traditionally associated with the drafting of Indiana’s first state constitution.
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A.
Sheldon-Charter Oak
Sheldon-Charter Oak is a historic neighborhood in Hartford, Connecticut, known for its colonial-era sites and association with the legendary Charter Oak tree.
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B.
Rowan Oak
Rowan Oak is the historic Greek Revival home and former residence of Nobel Prize–winning author William Faulkner in Oxford, Mississippi.
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C.
Franklin Tree
Franklin Tree is a notable giant sequoia located in the Giant Forest of California’s Sequoia National Park.
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D.
Sycamore
Sycamore is a small city in northern Illinois known for its historic downtown and annual Sycamore Pumpkin Festival.
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E.
The President Tree
The President Tree is one of the largest and oldest known giant sequoia trees in California’s Giant Forest of Sequoia National Park.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American elm
ⓘ
historic tree ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Indiana Constitutional Convention of 1816
ⓘ
Indiana General Assembly (historical) ⓘ
linked to:
Indiana General Assembly
|
| associatedWithDocument |
Indiana Constitution of 1816
ⓘ
linked to:
Indiana Constitution
|
| associatedWithEvent | drafting of the first Indiana state constitution ⓘ |
| category |
Historic sites in Indiana
ⓘ
Individual elm trees ⓘ Monuments and memorials in Indiana ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| hasCulturalSignificance | symbol of Indiana’s founding and early governance ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalEra | early 19th century United States ⓘ |
| hasLocationDescription | situated in a small memorial park in Corydon, Indiana ⓘ |
| hasMemorial |
Constitution Elm monument
ⓘ
linked to:
Constitution Elm Memorial
|
| hasPreservationStatus | preserved as a historic landmark ⓘ |
| hasType |
landmark
ⓘ
tourist attraction in Indiana ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation |
historic site
ⓘ
listed historic place at state level ⓘ |
| isSubjectOf |
Indiana state historical narratives
ⓘ
local historical markers ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Corydon, Indiana
ⓘ
Harrison County, Indiana ⓘ former capital of Indiana, Corydon ⓘ |
| namedAfter | its role in Indiana constitutional history ⓘ |
| partOf | Indiana statehood history ⓘ |
| significance | traditional site where delegates met during drafting of Indiana’s first constitution ⓘ |
| symbolizes | birth of Indiana as a state ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| treeSpecies | Ulmus americana ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Constitution Elm Description of subject: Constitution Elm is a historic American elm tree in Corydon, Indiana, traditionally associated with the drafting of Indiana’s first state constitution.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.