Ossian Sweet house on Garland Avenue, Detroit
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The Ossian Sweet house on Garland Avenue in Detroit is a historically significant residence known for the 1925 racial conflict and landmark civil rights trial surrounding Dr. Ossian Sweet’s defense of his home against a white mob.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Ossian Sweet house on Garland Avenue, Detroit canonical | 1 |
| Ossian Sweet house, 2905 Garland Avenue, Detroit | 1 |
| Ossian Sweet house, Detroit | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T19810426 — 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: Ossian Sweet house on Garland Avenue, Detroit Context triple: [Otis Smith, residedAtTimeOfCase, Ossian Sweet house on Garland Avenue, Detroit]
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A.
One Woodward Avenue
One Woodward Avenue is a prominent modernist skyscraper in downtown Detroit, Michigan, known for its distinctive design by architect Minoru Yamasaki.
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B.
Conner Avenue Assembly, Detroit, Michigan
Conner Avenue Assembly in Detroit, Michigan is a specialized Chrysler manufacturing plant best known as the hand-built production facility for the Dodge Viper sports car.
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C.
Ridgeland Avenue, Oak Park, Illinois
Ridgeland Avenue in Oak Park, Illinois is a major north–south residential and commercial thoroughfare that serves as a key local street and transit access corridor in the near-west Chicago suburb.
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D.
Morewood Avenue, Pittsburgh
Morewood Avenue is a street in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, that runs through the Oakland/Shadyside area near several universities and cultural institutions.
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E.
Fair Lane, Dearborn, Michigan
Fair Lane in Dearborn, Michigan is the historic estate and mansion of industrialist Henry Ford, now preserved as a National Historic Landmark and museum.
- 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: Ossian Sweet house on Garland Avenue, Detroit Target entity description: The Ossian Sweet house on Garland Avenue in Detroit is a historically significant residence known for the 1925 racial conflict and landmark civil rights trial surrounding Dr. Ossian Sweet’s defense of his home against a white mob.
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A.
One Woodward Avenue
One Woodward Avenue is a prominent modernist skyscraper in downtown Detroit, Michigan, known for its distinctive design by architect Minoru Yamasaki.
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B.
Conner Avenue Assembly, Detroit, Michigan
Conner Avenue Assembly in Detroit, Michigan is a specialized Chrysler manufacturing plant best known as the hand-built production facility for the Dodge Viper sports car.
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C.
Ridgeland Avenue, Oak Park, Illinois
Ridgeland Avenue in Oak Park, Illinois is a major north–south residential and commercial thoroughfare that serves as a key local street and transit access corridor in the near-west Chicago suburb.
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D.
Morewood Avenue, Pittsburgh
Morewood Avenue is a street in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, that runs through the Oakland/Shadyside area near several universities and cultural institutions.
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E.
Fair Lane, Dearborn, Michigan
Fair Lane in Dearborn, Michigan is the historic estate and mansion of industrialist Henry Ford, now preserved as a National Historic Landmark and museum.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Ossian Sweet house on Garland Avenue, Detroit
linked to: Ossian Sweet house on Garland Avenue, Detroit