Robert H. Jackson United States Courthouse

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federal courthouse government building

The Robert H. Jackson United States Courthouse is a federal courthouse in Buffalo, New York, named in honor of Supreme Court Justice and Nuremberg prosecutor Robert H. Jackson.

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Label	Occurrences
Robert H. Jackson United States Courthouse canonical	2

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This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3141856 — 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: Robert H. Jackson United States Courthouse
Context triple: [United States District Court for the Western District of New York, hasBuilding, Robert H. Jackson United States Courthouse]

A. James R. Browning United States Courthouse
The James R. Browning United States Courthouse is a historic federal courthouse in San Francisco, California, renowned for its Beaux-Arts architecture and role as the headquarters of the Ninth Circuit.
B. Theodore Roosevelt United States Courthouse
The Theodore Roosevelt United States Courthouse is a federal courthouse in Brooklyn, New York, that serves as a primary venue for major civil and criminal cases in the Eastern District of New York.
C. Lewis F. Powell Jr. United States Courthouse
The Lewis F. Powell Jr. United States Courthouse is a historic federal courthouse in Richmond, Virginia, named after Supreme Court Justice Lewis F. Powell Jr.
D. Albert V. Bryan U.S. Courthouse
The Albert V. Bryan U.S. Courthouse is a prominent federal courthouse located in Alexandria, Virginia, known for handling a high volume of significant civil and criminal cases.
E. James A. Byrne United States Courthouse
The James A. Byrne United States Courthouse is a major federal courthouse in Philadelphia that houses the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit and other federal judicial offices.
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: Robert H. Jackson United States Courthouse
Target entity description: The Robert H. Jackson United States Courthouse is a federal courthouse in Buffalo, New York, named in honor of Supreme Court Justice and Nuremberg prosecutor Robert H. Jackson.

A. James R. Browning United States Courthouse
The James R. Browning United States Courthouse is a historic federal courthouse in San Francisco, California, renowned for its Beaux-Arts architecture and role as the headquarters of the Ninth Circuit.
B. Theodore Roosevelt United States Courthouse
The Theodore Roosevelt United States Courthouse is a federal courthouse in Brooklyn, New York, that serves as a primary venue for major civil and criminal cases in the Eastern District of New York.
C. Lewis F. Powell Jr. United States Courthouse
The Lewis F. Powell Jr. United States Courthouse is a historic federal courthouse in Richmond, Virginia, named after Supreme Court Justice Lewis F. Powell Jr.
D. Albert V. Bryan U.S. Courthouse
The Albert V. Bryan U.S. Courthouse is a prominent federal courthouse located in Alexandria, Virginia, known for handling a high volume of significant civil and criminal cases.
E. James A. Byrne United States Courthouse
The James A. Byrne United States Courthouse is a major federal courthouse in Philadelphia that houses the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit and other federal judicial offices.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	federal courthouse ⓘ government building ⓘ
access	publicly accessible subject to court security procedures ⓘ
architecturalType	modern courthouse building ⓘ
associatedWith	United States Department of Justice (through federal litigation held there) ⓘ linked to: United States Department of Justice federal bar of the Western District of New York ⓘ linked to: United States District Court for the Western District of New York
buildingType	office and courtroom building ⓘ
category	Buildings and structures in Buffalo, New York ⓘ Courthouses in New York (state) ⓘ United States federal courthouses ⓘ
cityServed	Buffalo, New York ⓘ linked to: Buffalo
country	United States ⓘ linked to: United States of America
dedicatedTo	legacy of Robert H. Jackson ⓘ
function	hearing federal court cases ⓘ housing federal courtrooms ⓘ housing judges’ chambers ⓘ housing offices for federal court staff ⓘ
heritage	named to honor a prominent jurist from western New York ⓘ
jurisdictionServed	Western District of New York ⓘ linked to: Western New York
legalJurisdiction	United States federal law ⓘ
legalSystem	United States federal legal system ⓘ linked to: federal judiciary of the United States
locatedIn	Buffalo, New York ⓘ linked to: Buffalo Erie County, New York ⓘ New York (state) ⓘ linked to: New York
managedBy	U.S. General Services Administration ⓘ
namedAfter	Robert H. Jackson ⓘ
namedForRole	Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States ⓘ Chief United States Prosecutor at the Nuremberg Trials ⓘ
namedPersonAssociation	International Military Tribunal at Nuremberg ⓘ linked to: Nuremberg trials Supreme Court of the United States ⓘ
namedPersonBirthplace	Spring Creek Township, Pennsylvania ⓘ
namedPersonNotableFor	leadership in prosecuting Nazi war criminals at Nuremberg ⓘ opinions on civil liberties and federal power ⓘ
namedPersonOccupation	judge ⓘ jurist ⓘ lawyer ⓘ
namedPersonProfessionalBase	Jamestown, New York ⓘ
occupant	United States District Court for the Western District of New York ⓘ federal judiciary of the United States ⓘ
ownedBy	United States federal government ⓘ linked to: United States government
purpose	administration of federal justice ⓘ
regionServed	western New York ⓘ linked to: Western New York
security	protected by federal court security and U.S. Marshals Service ⓘ
stateServed	New York (state) ⓘ linked to: New York State
symbolism	symbol of federal judicial authority in western New York ⓘ
use	appellate hearings (limited, as needed) ⓘ trial court proceedings ⓘ

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United States District Court for the Western District of New York → hasBuilding → Robert H. Jackson United States Courthouse ⓘ

Downtown Buffalo skyline → hasPart → Robert H. Jackson United States Courthouse ⓘ

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