Shreveport Municipal Memorial Auditorium
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Shreveport Municipal Memorial Auditorium is a historic performance hall in Shreveport, Louisiana, renowned for hosting early broadcasts of the Louisiana Hayride and showcasing major country and rock ’n’ roll artists.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Shreveport Municipal Auditorium | 2 |
| Shreveport Municipal Memorial Auditorium canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2655465 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Shreveport Municipal Memorial Auditorium Context triple: [Shreveport, Louisiana, United States, hasPerformingArtsVenue, Shreveport Municipal Memorial Auditorium]
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A.
Ernest N. Morial Convention Center
The Ernest N. Morial Convention Center is a major convention and exhibition facility in New Orleans, Louisiana, known both as a key economic and event hub for the city and for its use as an emergency refuge during Hurricane Katrina.
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B.
Mississippi Coliseum
Mississippi Coliseum is a multi-purpose indoor arena and event venue in Jackson, Mississippi, hosting concerts, sports, rodeos, and large community events.
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C.
New Orleans City Hall
New Orleans City Hall is the central municipal government building of New Orleans, Louisiana, housing the mayor’s office and key city administrative departments.
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D.
Sam Houston Coliseum
Sam Houston Coliseum was a historic multi-purpose indoor arena in Houston, Texas, that hosted professional sports, concerts, and major public events throughout much of the 20th century.
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E.
Bessemer Civic Center
The Bessemer Civic Center is a multi-purpose event and convention venue serving as a hub for community, cultural, and entertainment activities in Bessemer, Alabama.
- 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: Shreveport Municipal Memorial Auditorium Target entity description: Shreveport Municipal Memorial Auditorium is a historic performance hall in Shreveport, Louisiana, renowned for hosting early broadcasts of the Louisiana Hayride and showcasing major country and rock ’n’ roll artists.
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A.
Ernest N. Morial Convention Center
The Ernest N. Morial Convention Center is a major convention and exhibition facility in New Orleans, Louisiana, known both as a key economic and event hub for the city and for its use as an emergency refuge during Hurricane Katrina.
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B.
Mississippi Coliseum
Mississippi Coliseum is a multi-purpose indoor arena and event venue in Jackson, Mississippi, hosting concerts, sports, rodeos, and large community events.
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C.
New Orleans City Hall
New Orleans City Hall is the central municipal government building of New Orleans, Louisiana, housing the mayor’s office and key city administrative departments.
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D.
Sam Houston Coliseum
Sam Houston Coliseum was a historic multi-purpose indoor arena in Houston, Texas, that hosted professional sports, concerts, and major public events throughout much of the 20th century.
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E.
Bessemer Civic Center
The Bessemer Civic Center is a multi-purpose event and convention venue serving as a hub for community, cultural, and entertainment activities in Bessemer, Alabama.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
auditorium
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concert hall ⓘ historic building ⓘ performing arts venue ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Municipal Auditorium
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Shreveport Municipal Memorial Auditorium ⓘ
surface form:
Shreveport Municipal Auditorium
|
| architecturalStyle | Art Deco ⓘ |
| category |
Buildings and structures in Shreveport, Louisiana
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Music venues in Louisiana ⓘ National Historic Landmarks in Louisiana ⓘ Theatres on the National Register of Historic Places in Louisiana ⓘ |
| city | Shreveport ⓘ |
| constructionStartDate | 1926 ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| hasFunction |
live music performances
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public events ⓘ theatrical performances ⓘ |
| hasHeritageDesignation |
National Historic Landmark
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surface form:
U.S. National Historic Landmark
National Register of Historic Places ⓘ
surface form:
U.S. National Register of Historic Places listing
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| heritageDesignationDate |
1991
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1994 ⓘ |
| hostedProgram | Louisiana Hayride ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Caddo Parish, Louisiana
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Louisiana ⓘ Shreveport ⓘ
surface form:
Shreveport, Louisiana
Southern United States ⓘ |
| material |
brick
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stone ⓘ |
| namedAfter | World War I veterans from Caddo Parish ⓘ |
| notableFor |
association with country music history
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association with early rock ’n’ roll history ⓘ hosting the Louisiana Hayride radio program ⓘ launching careers of major country and rock ’n’ roll artists ⓘ |
| NRHPReferenceNumber | 91000293 ⓘ |
| opened | 1929 ⓘ |
| operatedBy |
Shreveport
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surface form:
City of Shreveport
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| ownedBy |
Shreveport
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surface form:
City of Shreveport
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| partOf | cultural heritage of Shreveport ⓘ |
| seatingCapacity | approximately 3200 ⓘ |
| significantEvent | early broadcasts of the Louisiana Hayride ⓘ |
| significantPeriod | mid-20th century American music ⓘ |
| state | Louisiana ⓘ |
| usedFor |
community gatherings
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radio broadcasts ⓘ televised events ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Shreveport Municipal Memorial Auditorium Description of subject: Shreveport Municipal Memorial Auditorium is a historic performance hall in Shreveport, Louisiana, renowned for hosting early broadcasts of the Louisiana Hayride and showcasing major country and rock ’n’ roll artists.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Shreveport, Louisiana, United States
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hasPerformingArtsVenue
→
Shreveport Municipal Memorial Auditorium
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this entity surface form:
Shreveport Municipal Auditorium
this entity surface form:
Shreveport Municipal Auditorium