McKinley Square
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McKinley Square is a public square in downtown Boston, Massachusetts, known for being the site of the historic Custom House Tower.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| McKinley Square canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12922339 — 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: McKinley Square Context triple: [Custom House Tower, locatedOnStreet, McKinley Square]
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A.
McKinley Square
McKinley Square is a small urban park in San Francisco known for its hillside green space, playgrounds, and views near the Potrero Hill neighborhood.
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B.
McPherson Square
McPherson Square is a prominent public park and transportation hub in downtown Washington, D.C., known for its historic statue of Civil War General James B. McPherson and its surrounding commercial and office buildings.
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C.
Constitution Square
Constitution Square, commonly known as the Zócalo, is the vast historic main plaza in the heart of Mexico City and one of the largest public squares in the world.
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D.
Constitution Square
Constitution Square is a key public space within Johannesburg’s Constitution Hill precinct, serving as a civic gathering area that symbolizes South Africa’s constitutional democracy.
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E.
Constitution Square
Constitution Square is the central and historically significant main square of Athens, Greece, located in front of the Hellenic Parliament and a focal point for political and social life.
- 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: McKinley Square Target entity description: McKinley Square is a public square in downtown Boston, Massachusetts, known for being the site of the historic Custom House Tower.
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A.
McKinley Square
McKinley Square is a small urban park in San Francisco known for its hillside green space, playgrounds, and views near the Potrero Hill neighborhood.
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B.
McPherson Square
McPherson Square is a prominent public park and transportation hub in downtown Washington, D.C., known for its historic statue of Civil War General James B. McPherson and its surrounding commercial and office buildings.
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C.
Constitution Square
Constitution Square, commonly known as the Zócalo, is the vast historic main plaza in the heart of Mexico City and one of the largest public squares in the world.
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D.
Constitution Square
Constitution Square is a key public space within Johannesburg’s Constitution Hill precinct, serving as a civic gathering area that symbolizes South Africa’s constitutional democracy.
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E.
Constitution Square
Constitution Square is the central and historically significant main square of Athens, Greece, located in front of the Hellenic Parliament and a focal point for political and social life.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
public square
ⓘ
urban public space ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| hasCategory |
Parks and open spaces in Boston
ⓘ
Squares in Boston ⓘ Tourist attractions in Boston ⓘ |
| hasFeature | open public plaza ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalAssociation | development of Boston’s financial district ⓘ |
| hasLandmark | Custom House Tower ⓘ |
| hasNearbyAttraction |
Boston Custom House
ⓘ
Boston waterfront ⓘ Faneuil Hall area ⓘ
linked to:
Faneuil Hall
|
| hasTransportationConnection | Boston public transit ⓘ |
| hasUrbanContext |
adjacent to historic structures
ⓘ
surrounded by commercial buildings ⓘ |
| hasUse |
access point to Custom House Tower
ⓘ
pedestrian circulation ⓘ tourist gathering area ⓘ |
| hasView | Custom House Tower ⓘ |
| knownFor | site of the historic Custom House Tower ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Boston
ⓘ
linked to:
Boston, Massachusetts
Massachusetts ⓘ downtown Boston ⓘ
linked to:
Downtown Boston
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| namedAfter | William McKinley ⓘ |
| partOf |
Boston city center
ⓘ
linked to:
Downtown Boston
|
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: McKinley Square Description of subject: McKinley Square is a public square in downtown Boston, Massachusetts, known for being the site of the historic Custom House Tower.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.