Garrett farmhouse
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Garrett farmhouse is a historic rural dwelling in Virginia best known as the site where John Wilkes Booth, Abraham Lincoln’s assassin, was tracked down and killed in 1865.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Garrett farmhouse canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1869716 — 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: Garrett farmhouse Context triple: [Garrett farm near Port Royal, Virginia, United States, hasStructure, Garrett farmhouse]
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A.
Heritage Farm
Heritage Farm is an educational working farm within Snug Harbor that showcases historic agricultural practices, livestock, and sustainable food production.
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B.
Lookout Farm
Lookout Farm is the English meaning of “Finca Vigía,” the Cuban hillside estate where Ernest Hemingway lived and wrote several of his major works.
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C.
Stone House
Stone House is a historic Civil War-era structure on the Manassas battlefield in Virginia that served as a field hospital during the First and Second Battles of Bull Run.
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D.
Wagner Farm
Wagner Farm is a historic working farm and educational attraction in Glenview, Illinois, where visitors can learn about and experience traditional Midwestern farm life.
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E.
Kolb Farm
Kolb Farm is a historic Civil War-era farmstead in Georgia that served as a key site during the Battle of Kennesaw Mountain.
- 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: Garrett farmhouse Target entity description: Garrett farmhouse is a historic rural dwelling in Virginia best known as the site where John Wilkes Booth, Abraham Lincoln’s assassin, was tracked down and killed in 1865.
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A.
Heritage Farm
Heritage Farm is an educational working farm within Snug Harbor that showcases historic agricultural practices, livestock, and sustainable food production.
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B.
Lookout Farm
Lookout Farm is the English meaning of “Finca Vigía,” the Cuban hillside estate where Ernest Hemingway lived and wrote several of his major works.
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C.
Stone House
Stone House is a historic Civil War-era structure on the Manassas battlefield in Virginia that served as a field hospital during the First and Second Battles of Bull Run.
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D.
Wagner Farm
Wagner Farm is a historic working farm and educational attraction in Glenview, Illinois, where visitors can learn about and experience traditional Midwestern farm life.
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E.
Kolb Farm
Kolb Farm is a historic Civil War-era farmstead in Georgia that served as a key site during the Battle of Kennesaw Mountain.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
farmhouse
ⓘ
historic house ⓘ historic site ⓘ |
| architecturalFunction |
dwelling
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farm building ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent | manhunt for John Wilkes Booth ⓘ |
| associatedWithPerson |
Abraham Lincoln
ⓘ
John Wilkes Booth ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| eventDate | 1865 ⓘ |
| hasHeritageStatus | historic property ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalSignificance |
end point of the pursuit of John Wilkes Booth
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site of the death of Abraham Lincoln’s assassin ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | American Civil War era ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
Virginia ⓘ |
| locatedOn | rural farmland ⓘ |
| notableFor |
association with the assassination of Abraham Lincoln
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being the site where John Wilkes Booth was tracked down and killed ⓘ |
| partOf | Civil War–era historic sites in Virginia ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
American Civil War aftermath
ⓘ
assassination of Abraham Lincoln ⓘ |
| setting | rural area ⓘ |
| state | Virginia ⓘ |
| usedAs | hiding place for John Wilkes Booth ⓘ |
| yearOfEvent | 1865 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Garrett farmhouse Description of subject: Garrett farmhouse is a historic rural dwelling in Virginia best known as the site where John Wilkes Booth, Abraham Lincoln’s assassin, was tracked down and killed in 1865.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.