Ennis House
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Ennis House is a landmark Mayan Revival-style residence in Los Angeles designed by architect Frank Lloyd Wright and known for its distinctive textile-block construction and frequent use in films.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Ennis House canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2224212 — 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: Ennis House Context triple: [Frank Lloyd Wright, notableWork, Ennis House]
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A.
Weathercock House
Weathercock House is a historic Western-style residence in Kobe, Japan, known for its distinctive weathercock-topped spire and status as a prominent symbol of the Kitano-cho district.
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B.
Busby House
Busby House is a historic residence in Waitangi, Bay of Islands, best known as the former home of British Resident James Busby and a key site associated with the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi in New Zealand.
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C.
Blackwell House
Blackwell House is a historic 18th-century farmhouse on Roosevelt Island in New York City, recognized as one of the island’s oldest surviving buildings.
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D.
Bragg-Mitchell Mansion
Bragg-Mitchell Mansion is a historic 19th-century antebellum home in Mobile, Alabama, renowned for its grand Greek Revival architecture and role as a prominent Southern landmark.
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E.
Henry House
Henry House is a historic home and key landmark on the Manassas National Battlefield in Virginia, associated with major Civil War fighting.
- 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: Ennis House Target entity description: Ennis House is a landmark Mayan Revival-style residence in Los Angeles designed by architect Frank Lloyd Wright and known for its distinctive textile-block construction and frequent use in films.
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A.
Weathercock House
Weathercock House is a historic Western-style residence in Kobe, Japan, known for its distinctive weathercock-topped spire and status as a prominent symbol of the Kitano-cho district.
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B.
Busby House
Busby House is a historic residence in Waitangi, Bay of Islands, best known as the former home of British Resident James Busby and a key site associated with the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi in New Zealand.
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C.
Blackwell House
Blackwell House is a historic 18th-century farmhouse on Roosevelt Island in New York City, recognized as one of the island’s oldest surviving buildings.
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D.
Bragg-Mitchell Mansion
Bragg-Mitchell Mansion is a historic 19th-century antebellum home in Mobile, Alabama, renowned for its grand Greek Revival architecture and role as a prominent Southern landmark.
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E.
Henry House
Henry House is a historic home and key landmark on the Manassas National Battlefield in Virginia, associated with major Civil War fighting.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (58)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
architectural work
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historic house ⓘ landmark ⓘ residence ⓘ |
| architect | Frank Lloyd Wright ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Mayan Revival
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Pre-Columbian Revival architecture ⓘ |
| category |
Frank Lloyd Wright buildings
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Houses in Los Angeles ⓘ Landmarks in Los Angeles ⓘ Mayan Revival architecture in California ⓘ |
| constructionMaterial |
concrete textile blocks
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glass ⓘ steel ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| endOfConstruction | 1924 ⓘ |
| floorCount | 2 ⓘ |
| hasPart |
chauffeur’s quarters
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main house ⓘ motor court ⓘ |
| hasView |
Downtown Los Angeles
ⓘ
Los Angeles Basin ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation |
California Historical Landmark
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Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument ⓘ National Register of Historic Places ⓘ
surface form:
National Register of Historic Places listing
World Monuments Watch listing ⓘ |
| heritageDesignationReason |
architectural significance
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association with Frank Lloyd Wright ⓘ distinctive Mayan Revival textile-block design ⓘ |
| inception | 1920s ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Maya architecture
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surface form:
Mayan architecture
Pre-Columbian Mesoamerican temples ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
California, United States
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surface form:
California
Los Angeles ⓘ Los Feliz ⓘ
surface form:
Los Feliz, Los Angeles
|
| namedAfter |
Charles Ennis
ⓘ
Mabel Ennis ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
hilltop site with city views
ⓘ
ornamented concrete blocks with Mayan-inspired patterns ⓘ textile-block construction ⓘ |
| notableWorkIn |
Blade Runner
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Buffy the Vampire Slayer ⓘ
surface form:
Buffy the Vampire Slayer (TV series)
House on Haunted Hill ⓘ
surface form:
House on Haunted Hill (1959 film)
The Day of the Locust (film) ⓘ The Thirteenth Floor ⓘ
surface form:
The Thirteenth Floor (film)
|
| ownerHistory |
nonprofit stewardship organization
ⓘ
private collector ⓘ private residence ⓘ |
| partOfSeries |
Frank Lloyd Wright buildings
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surface form:
Frank Lloyd Wright textile-block houses
Frank Lloyd Wright buildings ⓘ
surface form:
Los Angeles textile-block houses by Frank Lloyd Wright
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| significantRestoration |
early 21st-century comprehensive restoration
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post-1994 Northridge earthquake repairs ⓘ post-2005 storm damage stabilization ⓘ |
| startDate | 1923 ⓘ |
| usedAs |
commercials location
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film location ⓘ television location ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Ennis House Description of subject: Ennis House is a landmark Mayan Revival-style residence in Los Angeles designed by architect Frank Lloyd Wright and known for its distinctive textile-block construction and frequent use in films.
Referenced by (2)
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