District of Columbia Inventory of Historic Sites
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The District of Columbia Inventory of Historic Sites is an official register recognizing and protecting historically, architecturally, and culturally significant properties and districts within Washington, D.C.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| District of Columbia Inventory of Historic Sites canonical | 22 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T159498 — 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: District of Columbia Inventory of Historic Sites Context triple: [Heurich House Museum, heritageDesignation, District of Columbia Inventory of Historic Sites]
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A.
Historic American Landscapes Survey
The Historic American Landscapes Survey is a federal program that documents and preserves significant historic landscapes across the United States through detailed records, drawings, and photographs.
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B.
Code of the District of Columbia
The Code of the District of Columbia is the official compilation of all permanent laws currently in force in Washington, D.C., organized by subject into a comprehensive statutory code.
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C.
Historic American Buildings Survey
The Historic American Buildings Survey is a long-running federal program that documents the United States’ historic architecture through measured drawings, photographs, and written histories for preservation and research.
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D.
Heritage Museums and Gardens
Heritage Museums and Gardens is a large cultural and horticultural attraction in Sandwich, Massachusetts, featuring extensive gardens, art and history exhibits, and a notable collection of classic automobiles.
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E.
Herbert Hoover National Historic Site
Herbert Hoover National Historic Site is a preserved historic area in West Branch, Iowa, that includes the birthplace, childhood home, and presidential library of the 31st U.S. president, Herbert Hoover.
- 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: District of Columbia Inventory of Historic Sites Target entity description: The District of Columbia Inventory of Historic Sites is an official register recognizing and protecting historically, architecturally, and culturally significant properties and districts within Washington, D.C.
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A.
Historic American Landscapes Survey
The Historic American Landscapes Survey is a federal program that documents and preserves significant historic landscapes across the United States through detailed records, drawings, and photographs.
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B.
Code of the District of Columbia
The Code of the District of Columbia is the official compilation of all permanent laws currently in force in Washington, D.C., organized by subject into a comprehensive statutory code.
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C.
Historic American Buildings Survey
The Historic American Buildings Survey is a long-running federal program that documents the United States’ historic architecture through measured drawings, photographs, and written histories for preservation and research.
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D.
Heritage Museums and Gardens
Heritage Museums and Gardens is a large cultural and horticultural attraction in Sandwich, Massachusetts, featuring extensive gardens, art and history exhibits, and a notable collection of classic automobiles.
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E.
Herbert Hoover National Historic Site
Herbert Hoover National Historic Site is a preserved historic area in West Branch, Iowa, that includes the birthplace, childhood home, and presidential library of the 31st U.S. president, Herbert Hoover.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
government list
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heritage register ⓘ historic sites register ⓘ |
| administeredBy |
District of Columbia Office of Planning
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surface form:
DC Office of Planning
District of Columbia Historic Preservation Office ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | District of Columbia ⓘ |
| basedOn |
archaeological significance
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architectural significance ⓘ cultural significance ⓘ historic significance ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| governingLegislation | District of Columbia Historic Landmark and Historic District Protection Act GENERATED ⓘ |
| hasPart |
archaeological sites
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buildings ⓘ historic districts ⓘ historic properties ⓘ landmarks ⓘ objects ⓘ sites ⓘ structures ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://planning.dc.gov/page/dc-inventory-historic-sites ⓘ |
| isListOf |
historic districts in Washington, D.C.
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historic sites in Washington, D.C. GENERATED ⓘ landmarks in Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| location | Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | District of Columbia Historic Preservation Office ⓘ |
| operatedBy |
District of Columbia Historic Preservation Office
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surface form:
District of Columbia Historic Preservation Review Board
|
| purpose |
preservation of architecturally significant properties
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preservation of culturally significant properties ⓘ protection of historic resources ⓘ recognition of historic resources ⓘ |
| recognizedBy |
Government of the District of Columbia
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surface form:
District of Columbia government
|
| regulates |
alterations to listed properties
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demolition of listed properties ⓘ |
| relatedTo | National Register of Historic Places ⓘ |
| scope |
local
ⓘ
municipal ⓘ |
| sector | historic preservation ⓘ |
| usedFor |
heritage conservation policy
ⓘ
permitting review ⓘ planning review ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: District of Columbia Inventory of Historic Sites Description of subject: The District of Columbia Inventory of Historic Sites is an official register recognizing and protecting historically, architecturally, and culturally significant properties and districts within Washington, D.C.
Referenced by (22)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Old Patent Office Building (now part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum and National Portrait Gallery)
→
heritageDesignation
→
District of Columbia Inventory of Historic Sites
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subject surface form:
Old Patent Office Building
Pan American Union Building
→
heritageDesignation
→
District of Columbia Inventory of Historic Sites
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Patent Office Building (Washington, D.C.)
→
heritageDesignation
→
District of Columbia Inventory of Historic Sites
ⓘ
Oak Hill Cemetery, Washington, D.C., United States
→
heritageDesignation
→
District of Columbia Inventory of Historic Sites
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subject surface form:
Oak Hill Cemetery (Washington, D.C.)
District of Columbia Historic Preservation Office
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oversees
→
District of Columbia Inventory of Historic Sites
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Woodlawn Cemetery (Washington, D.C.)
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hasHeritageDesignation
→
District of Columbia Inventory of Historic Sites
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subject surface form:
Anderson House
District of Columbia Court of Appeals building
→
heritageDesignation
→
District of Columbia Inventory of Historic Sites
ⓘ
subject surface form:
Arts and Industries Building
Carnegie Library at Mount Vernon Square
→
heritageDesignation
→
District of Columbia Inventory of Historic Sites
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