Farmers and Merchants Union Bank, Columbus, Wisconsin
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Farmers and Merchants Union Bank in Columbus, Wisconsin is a historic small-town bank building renowned as one of architect Louis Sullivan’s celebrated “jewel box” banks, noted for its distinctive ornamentation and Prairie School design.
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| Farmers and Merchants Union Bank, Columbus, Wisconsin canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14196727 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Farmers and Merchants Union Bank, Columbus, Wisconsin Context triple: [Louis Sullivan, notableWork, Farmers and Merchants Union Bank, Columbus, Wisconsin]
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National Farmers Bank of Owatonna
The National Farmers Bank of Owatonna is a landmark early 20th-century Midwestern bank building celebrated as one of architect Louis Sullivan’s finest “jewel box” designs, noted for its rich ornamentation and pioneering modern commercial architecture.
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Northwest Farmers Bank
Northwest Farmers Bank was a regional Chinese financial institution that served as a predecessor to the modern central bank, the People's Bank of China.
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C.
Lake Michigan Credit Union
Lake Michigan Credit Union is a large member-owned financial institution based in Michigan that offers a full range of banking and lending services to individuals and businesses.
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D.
Illinois Trust and Savings Bank
Illinois Trust and Savings Bank was a prominent Chicago financial institution of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, known for serving major industrial and commercial clients.
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E.
Commercial National Bank of Chicago
Commercial National Bank of Chicago was a prominent Chicago-based financial institution active in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, known for its influential role in regional banking and commerce.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Farmers and Merchants Union Bank, Columbus, Wisconsin Target entity description: Farmers and Merchants Union Bank in Columbus, Wisconsin is a historic small-town bank building renowned as one of architect Louis Sullivan’s celebrated “jewel box” banks, noted for its distinctive ornamentation and Prairie School design.
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A.
National Farmers Bank of Owatonna
The National Farmers Bank of Owatonna is a landmark early 20th-century Midwestern bank building celebrated as one of architect Louis Sullivan’s finest “jewel box” designs, noted for its rich ornamentation and pioneering modern commercial architecture.
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B.
Northwest Farmers Bank
Northwest Farmers Bank was a regional Chinese financial institution that served as a predecessor to the modern central bank, the People's Bank of China.
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C.
Lake Michigan Credit Union
Lake Michigan Credit Union is a large member-owned financial institution based in Michigan that offers a full range of banking and lending services to individuals and businesses.
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D.
Illinois Trust and Savings Bank
Illinois Trust and Savings Bank was a prominent Chicago financial institution of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, known for serving major industrial and commercial clients.
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E.
Commercial National Bank of Chicago
Commercial National Bank of Chicago was a prominent Chicago-based financial institution active in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, known for its influential role in regional banking and commerce.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Louis Sullivan