Union Station Kansas City
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Union Station Kansas City is a historic Beaux-Arts train station and cultural hub featuring museums, theaters, exhibits, and public events in Kansas City, Missouri.
All labels observed (6)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T169706 — 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: Union Station Kansas City Context triple: [Kansas City, Missouri, hasLandmark, Union Station Kansas City]
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A.
Chicago Union Station
Chicago Union Station is a major intercity and commuter rail terminal in downtown Chicago that serves as a central hub for Amtrak and regional rail services.
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B.
Union Station
Union Station is the main railway station and a historic transportation hub in downtown Los Angeles, renowned for its Mission Revival and Art Deco architecture.
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C.
Union Station
Union Station is a historic Beaux-Arts transportation hub and major intercity rail terminal in Washington, D.C., serving as a gateway to the U.S. capital.
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D.
Kansas City, Missouri, United States
Kansas City, Missouri, United States, is a major Midwestern city known for its jazz heritage, distinctive barbecue cuisine, and significant role in American political history.
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E.
South Station
South Station is Boston’s major intercity rail and bus terminal and a key MBTA subway hub in the city’s downtown.
- 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: Union Station Kansas City Target entity description: Union Station Kansas City is a historic Beaux-Arts train station and cultural hub featuring museums, theaters, exhibits, and public events in Kansas City, Missouri.
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A.
Chicago Union Station
Chicago Union Station is a major intercity and commuter rail terminal in downtown Chicago that serves as a central hub for Amtrak and regional rail services.
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B.
Union Station
Union Station is the main railway station and a historic transportation hub in downtown Los Angeles, renowned for its Mission Revival and Art Deco architecture.
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C.
Union Station
Union Station is a historic Beaux-Arts transportation hub and major intercity rail terminal in Washington, D.C., serving as a gateway to the U.S. capital.
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D.
Kansas City, Missouri, United States
Kansas City, Missouri, United States, is a major Midwestern city known for its jazz heritage, distinctive barbecue cuisine, and significant role in American political history.
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E.
South Station
South Station is Boston’s major intercity rail and bus terminal and a key MBTA subway hub in the city’s downtown.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cultural center
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historic building ⓘ railway station ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| address | 30 West Pershing Road, Kansas City, Missouri ⓘ |
| architect | Jarvis Hunt ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Beaux-Arts
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surface form:
Beaux-Arts architecture
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| category |
Beaux-Arts architecture in Missouri
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Railway stations on the National Register of Historic Places in Missouri ⓘ Tourist attractions in Kansas City, Missouri ⓘ |
| constructionStartDate | 1911 ⓘ |
| coordinates | 39.0845°N 94.5850°W ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| floorArea | ~850000 square feet ⓘ |
| formerName | Kansas City Union Station ⓘ |
| fundingMethod | bistate sales tax ⓘ |
| hasMuseum | Science City at Union Station ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Arvin Gottlieb Planetarium
ⓘ
IMAX ⓘ
surface form:
Regnier Extreme Screen Theatre
Science City at Union Station ⓘ event spaces ⓘ exhibition halls ⓘ restaurants ⓘ retail shops ⓘ |
| hasTheatre | Regnier Extreme Screen Theatre ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation |
National Register of Historic Places
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surface form:
National Register of Historic Places listing
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| heritageDesignationDate | 1970 ⓘ |
| inception | 1914 ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Kansas City, Missouri, United States
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surface form:
Kansas City, Missouri
|
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory | Jackson County, Missouri ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Central Time Zone ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
Grand Hall
ⓘ
central clock ⓘ |
| NRHPReferenceNumber | 70000306 ⓘ |
| numberOfPlatforms | 3 ⓘ |
| numberOfTracks | 10 ⓘ |
| openingDate | 1914-10-30 ⓘ |
| operator | Amtrak ⓘ |
| ownedBy |
Union Station Kansas City
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Union Station Kansas City, Inc.
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| platforms | island platforms ⓘ |
| postalCode | 64108 ⓘ |
| publicTransitConnection |
RideKC Streetcar
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surface form:
KC Streetcar
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| renovationDate | 1990s ⓘ |
| reopeningDate | 1999 ⓘ |
| serves | Kansas City metropolitan area ⓘ |
| servesRailLine |
Amtrak Missouri River Runner
ⓘ
Southwest Chief ⓘ
surface form:
Amtrak Southwest Chief
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| usedFor |
exhibitions
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public events ⓘ rail passenger service ⓘ |
| website | https://www.unionstation.org/ ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Union Station Kansas City Description of subject: Union Station Kansas City is a historic Beaux-Arts train station and cultural hub featuring museums, theaters, exhibits, and public events in Kansas City, Missouri.
Referenced by (17)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Kansas City, Missouri
this entity surface form:
Union Station (Kansas City)
this entity surface form:
Union Station Kansas City, Inc.
subject surface form:
Grand Hall (Union Station Kansas City)
subject surface form:
Grand Hall (Union Station Kansas City)
subject surface form:
Grand Hall (Union Station Kansas City)
this entity surface form:
Union Station Kansas City, Inc.
this entity surface form:
Union Station Kansas City complex
this entity surface form:
Union Station Kansas City (organization)
this entity surface form:
Union Station Kansas City, Inc.
this entity surface form:
Union Station Kansas City, Inc.
this entity surface form:
Union Station (Kansas City, Missouri)