Edward Gorey House
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The Edward Gorey House is a museum in Yarmouth, Massachusetts, dedicated to the life, art, and collections of the eccentric illustrator and author Edward Gorey, located in his former home.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Edward Gorey House canonical | 3 |
| The Edward Gorey House non-profit organization | 2 |
| The Edward Gorey House museum | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1479629 — 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: Edward Gorey House Context triple: [Yarmouth, Massachusetts, hasHistoricSite, Edward Gorey House]
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A.
Stephen King House
The Stephen King House is the famously ornate Victorian mansion in Bangor, Maine, that served as the longtime residence of horror author Stephen King and a popular attraction for his fans.
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Emerson House
Emerson House is the historic Concord, Massachusetts home of transcendentalist writer and philosopher Ralph Waldo Emerson, now preserved as a museum.
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C.
Gore Place
Gore Place is a historic Federal-style mansion and estate in Waltham, Massachusetts, known for its well-preserved architecture and role as the former country home of Massachusetts Governor Christopher Gore.
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D.
Blake House
Blake House is a historic residence and notable landmark located in the City of Fairfax, Virginia.
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E.
Sanborn House
Sanborn House is a historic early 20th-century mansion in Winchester, Massachusetts, noted for its distinctive architecture and role in the town’s cultural and civic history.
- 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: Edward Gorey House Target entity description: The Edward Gorey House is a museum in Yarmouth, Massachusetts, dedicated to the life, art, and collections of the eccentric illustrator and author Edward Gorey, located in his former home.
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A.
Stephen King House
The Stephen King House is the famously ornate Victorian mansion in Bangor, Maine, that served as the longtime residence of horror author Stephen King and a popular attraction for his fans.
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B.
Emerson House
Emerson House is the historic Concord, Massachusetts home of transcendentalist writer and philosopher Ralph Waldo Emerson, now preserved as a museum.
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C.
Gore Place
Gore Place is a historic Federal-style mansion and estate in Waltham, Massachusetts, known for its well-preserved architecture and role as the former country home of Massachusetts Governor Christopher Gore.
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D.
Blake House
Blake House is a historic residence and notable landmark located in the City of Fairfax, Virginia.
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E.
Sanborn House
Sanborn House is a historic early 20th-century mansion in Winchester, Massachusetts, noted for its distinctive architecture and role in the town’s cultural and civic history.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic house museum
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museum ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
children’s literature illustration
ⓘ
gothic illustration ⓘ macabre art ⓘ |
| category |
Biographical museums in Massachusetts
ⓘ
Literary museums in the United States ⓘ Museums in Barnstable County, Massachusetts ⓘ |
| closedSeason | winter ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| dedicatedTo | Edward Gorey ⓘ |
| exhibits |
materials related to Mystery! television series title sequence
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rotating exhibitions on Edward Gorey’s work ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
art of Edward Gorey
ⓘ
collections of Edward Gorey ⓘ life of Edward Gorey ⓘ |
| formerResidenceOf | Edward Gorey ⓘ |
| hasCollection |
books by Edward Gorey
ⓘ
illustrations by Edward Gorey ⓘ objects from Edward Gorey’s personal collections ⓘ original artwork by Edward Gorey ⓘ personal belongings of Edward Gorey ⓘ theatrical ephemera collected by Edward Gorey ⓘ |
| hasExhibit |
The Gashlycrumb Tinies-related items
ⓘ
set and costume designs by Edward Gorey ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
gift shop
ⓘ
guided tours ⓘ seasonal opening hours ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | local historic interest ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Barnstable County, Massachusetts
ⓘ
Cape Cod ⓘ Massachusetts ⓘ Yarmouth, Massachusetts ⓘ
linked to:
Yarmouth
|
| name | Edward Gorey House ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Edward Gorey ⓘ |
| occupant | Edward Gorey ⓘ |
| opened | 2002 ⓘ |
| openSeason |
fall
ⓘ
spring ⓘ summer ⓘ |
| operatedBy |
The Edward Gorey House non-profit organization
ⓘ
linked to:
Edward Gorey House
|
| postalCode | 02675 ⓘ |
| runBy |
The Edward Gorey House non-profit organization
ⓘ
linked to:
Edward Gorey House
|
| streetAddress | 8 Strawberry Lane ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | Cape Cod ⓘ |
| typeOfMuseum |
art museum
ⓘ
biographical museum ⓘ |
| website | https://www.edwardgoreyhouse.org/ ⓘ |
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Input
Subject: Edward Gorey House Description of subject: The Edward Gorey House is a museum in Yarmouth, Massachusetts, dedicated to the life, art, and collections of the eccentric illustrator and author Edward Gorey, located in his former home.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Yarmouth
linked to: Edward Gorey House
linked to: Edward Gorey House
linked to: Edward Gorey House