Old Kentucky Home boardinghouse
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Old Kentucky Home boardinghouse was a turn-of-the-20th-century Asheville, North Carolina boardinghouse run by the family of author Thomas Wolfe and later immortalized in his autobiographical novel "Look Homeward, Angel."
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| Old Kentucky Home boardinghouse canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T18629413 — 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: Old Kentucky Home boardinghouse Context triple: [Julia Elizabeth Westall Wolfe, associatedWith, Old Kentucky Home boardinghouse]
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Old Kentucky Home
Old Kentucky Home, originally titled "Negro Life at the South," is an 1859 genre painting by Eastman Johnson depicting African American domestic life in Washington, D.C., often noted for its complex portrayal of race and slavery before the Civil War.
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Kimball House
Kimball House is a historic residence located within Chicago’s Prairie Avenue Historic District, notable for its late-19th-century architecture and association with the city’s Gilded Age elite.
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Kentucky Governor's Mansion
The Kentucky Governor's Mansion is the official residence of the Governor of Kentucky, a historic and architecturally grand executive mansion located in the state capital.
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Yancey House
Yancey House is a historic residence located within the Yanceyville Historic District in Yanceyville, North Carolina.
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Johnson Ferry House
Johnson Ferry House is a historic 18th-century farmhouse and tavern associated with George Washington’s 1776 Delaware River crossing, now preserved within Washington Crossing State Park in New Jersey.
- 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: Old Kentucky Home boardinghouse Target entity description: Old Kentucky Home boardinghouse was a turn-of-the-20th-century Asheville, North Carolina boardinghouse run by the family of author Thomas Wolfe and later immortalized in his autobiographical novel "Look Homeward, Angel."
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A.
Old Kentucky Home
Old Kentucky Home, originally titled "Negro Life at the South," is an 1859 genre painting by Eastman Johnson depicting African American domestic life in Washington, D.C., often noted for its complex portrayal of race and slavery before the Civil War.
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B.
Kimball House
Kimball House is a historic residence located within Chicago’s Prairie Avenue Historic District, notable for its late-19th-century architecture and association with the city’s Gilded Age elite.
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C.
Kentucky Governor's Mansion
The Kentucky Governor's Mansion is the official residence of the Governor of Kentucky, a historic and architecturally grand executive mansion located in the state capital.
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D.
Yancey House
Yancey House is a historic residence located within the Yanceyville Historic District in Yanceyville, North Carolina.
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E.
Johnson Ferry House
Johnson Ferry House is a historic 18th-century farmhouse and tavern associated with George Washington’s 1776 Delaware River crossing, now preserved within Washington Crossing State Park in New Jersey.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.