Shell Building, San Francisco
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The Shell Building in San Francisco is a prominent 1920s Art Deco skyscraper known for its ornate terracotta façade and status as a historic landmark in the city’s Financial District.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Shell Building, San Francisco canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T18065819 — 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: Shell Building, San Francisco Context triple: [George Kelham, notableWork, Shell Building, San Francisco]
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A.
San Francisco waterfront redevelopment project
The San Francisco waterfront redevelopment project is an urban revitalization initiative that transformed the city’s Embarcadero and surrounding shoreline into a pedestrian-friendly district featuring public art, parks, and mixed-use development.
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B.
Sutro Tower, San Francisco
Sutro Tower in San Francisco is a prominent three-pronged television and radio transmission tower and city landmark that dominates the skyline above Twin Peaks.
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C.
Pier 41, San Francisco
Pier 41 in San Francisco is a busy waterfront terminal and tourist hub near Fisherman’s Wharf, serving as a key departure point for ferries and bay cruises.
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D.
Mills Building (San Francisco)
The Mills Building in San Francisco is a historic downtown office building named for financier and philanthropist Darius Ogden Mills, reflecting his prominence in the city’s late 19th- and early 20th-century development.
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E.
Oakland waterfront
The Oakland waterfront is a revitalized stretch of shoreline along the eastern San Francisco Bay featuring parks, marinas, trails, and mixed-use developments that connect the city of Oakland to its maritime edge.
- 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: Shell Building, San Francisco Target entity description: The Shell Building in San Francisco is a prominent 1920s Art Deco skyscraper known for its ornate terracotta façade and status as a historic landmark in the city’s Financial District.
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A.
San Francisco waterfront redevelopment project
The San Francisco waterfront redevelopment project is an urban revitalization initiative that transformed the city’s Embarcadero and surrounding shoreline into a pedestrian-friendly district featuring public art, parks, and mixed-use development.
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B.
Sutro Tower, San Francisco
Sutro Tower in San Francisco is a prominent three-pronged television and radio transmission tower and city landmark that dominates the skyline above Twin Peaks.
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C.
Pier 41, San Francisco
Pier 41 in San Francisco is a busy waterfront terminal and tourist hub near Fisherman’s Wharf, serving as a key departure point for ferries and bay cruises.
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D.
Mills Building (San Francisco)
The Mills Building in San Francisco is a historic downtown office building named for financier and philanthropist Darius Ogden Mills, reflecting his prominence in the city’s late 19th- and early 20th-century development.
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E.
Oakland waterfront
The Oakland waterfront is a revitalized stretch of shoreline along the eastern San Francisco Bay featuring parks, marinas, trails, and mixed-use developments that connect the city of Oakland to its maritime edge.
- F. None of above. chosen
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