Grandin Building
E326827
The Grandin Building is a historic structure in Palmyra, New York, best known as the site where the first edition of the Book of Mormon was printed and published.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Grandin Building canonical | 2 |
| E. B. Grandin Building | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3095487 — 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: Grandin Building Context triple: [Palmyra, New York, United States, hasNotableSite, Grandin Building]
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A.
McClurg Building
The McClurg Building is a historic Chicago commercial structure recognized as a significant example of early skyscraper design by the architectural firm Holabird & Roche.
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B.
Ricketts Building
The Ricketts Building is an academic facility at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute that houses classrooms, laboratories, and offices for engineering and science programs.
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C.
Lehmann Building
The Lehmann Building is a facility within the Missouri Botanical Garden complex, likely used for administrative, educational, or research purposes supporting the garden’s botanical mission.
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D.
Wallberg Building
The Wallberg Building is an academic facility at the University of Toronto, primarily associated with engineering and related disciplines.
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E.
Henry J. Daly Building
The Henry J. Daly Building is a major government office facility in Washington, D.C., serving as the central administrative complex for the city's police force.
- 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: Grandin Building Target entity description: The Grandin Building is a historic structure in Palmyra, New York, best known as the site where the first edition of the Book of Mormon was printed and published.
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A.
McClurg Building
The McClurg Building is a historic Chicago commercial structure recognized as a significant example of early skyscraper design by the architectural firm Holabird & Roche.
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B.
Ricketts Building
The Ricketts Building is an academic facility at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute that houses classrooms, laboratories, and offices for engineering and science programs.
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C.
Lehmann Building
The Lehmann Building is a facility within the Missouri Botanical Garden complex, likely used for administrative, educational, or research purposes supporting the garden’s botanical mission.
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D.
Wallberg Building
The Wallberg Building is an academic facility at the University of Toronto, primarily associated with engineering and related disciplines.
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E.
Henry J. Daly Building
The Henry J. Daly Building is a major government office facility in Washington, D.C., serving as the central administrative complex for the city's police force.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
commercial building
ⓘ
historic building ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Book of Mormon Historic Publication Site
ⓘ
Grandin Building ⓘ
surface form:
E. B. Grandin Building
|
| architecturalStyle | 19th-century commercial architecture ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Book of Mormon
ⓘ
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints ⓘ
surface form:
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
|
| completionDate | early 19th century ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| floorCount | 3 ⓘ |
| hasExhibit |
Book of Mormon printing process
ⓘ
early Latter-day Saint history in New York ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | listed on the National Register of Historic Places ⓘ |
| heritageDesignationCountry |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| locatedIn |
Palmyra, New York
ⓘ
Wayne County, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material | brick ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
E. B. Grandin
ⓘ
surface form:
Egbert B. Grandin
|
| notableFor | site of printing of the 1830 first edition of the Book of Mormon ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| originalFunction |
bookstore
ⓘ
printing office ⓘ |
| owner |
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
ⓘ
surface form:
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
|
| partOf |
Palmyra Village Historic District
ⓘ
surface form:
Palmyra historic district
|
| religiousSignificance |
Latter-day Saint movement churches
ⓘ
surface form:
Latter-day Saint movement
|
| significantEvent |
printing of the first edition of the Book of Mormon
ⓘ
publication of the first edition of the Book of Mormon ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| use |
historic site
ⓘ
museum ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Grandin Building Description of subject: The Grandin Building is a historic structure in Palmyra, New York, best known as the site where the first edition of the Book of Mormon was printed and published.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
E. B. Grandin Building