Lynnewood Hall, Elkins Park, Pennsylvania
E402054
Lynnewood Hall in Elkins Park, Pennsylvania is a grand Gilded Age mansion renowned as one of the largest surviving Neoclassical Revival residences in the United States.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Lynnewood Hall | 2 |
| Lynnewood Hall Preservation Foundation | 1 |
| Lynnewood Hall, Elkins Park, Pennsylvania canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3935144 — 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: Lynnewood Hall, Elkins Park, Pennsylvania Context triple: [Horace Trumbauer, notableWork, Lynnewood Hall, Elkins Park, Pennsylvania]
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A.
Whitemarsh Hall, Wyndmoor, Pennsylvania
Whitemarsh Hall in Wyndmoor, Pennsylvania was a vast and opulent early 20th-century American mansion, often called the "American Versailles," designed for the Widener family.
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B.
Chelten House, Elkins Park, Pennsylvania
Chelten House in Elkins Park, Pennsylvania is a grand early 20th-century mansion designed by prominent American architect Horace Trumbauer, exemplifying his opulent residential style.
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C.
Greystone Mansion
Greystone Mansion is a historic, grand estate and public park in Beverly Hills, California, renowned for its Tudor Revival architecture and frequent use as a film and television location.
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D.
Nemours Estate
Nemours Estate is a historic Gilded Age mansion and formal French-style garden complex built by industrialist Alfred I. du Pont, now serving as a museum and cultural attraction.
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E.
Lyndhurst Mansion
Lyndhurst Mansion is a renowned 19th-century Gothic Revival country house and historic estate overlooking the Hudson River in Tarrytown, New York.
- 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: Lynnewood Hall, Elkins Park, Pennsylvania Target entity description: Lynnewood Hall in Elkins Park, Pennsylvania is a grand Gilded Age mansion renowned as one of the largest surviving Neoclassical Revival residences in the United States.
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A.
Whitemarsh Hall, Wyndmoor, Pennsylvania
Whitemarsh Hall in Wyndmoor, Pennsylvania was a vast and opulent early 20th-century American mansion, often called the "American Versailles," designed for the Widener family.
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B.
Chelten House, Elkins Park, Pennsylvania
Chelten House in Elkins Park, Pennsylvania is a grand early 20th-century mansion designed by prominent American architect Horace Trumbauer, exemplifying his opulent residential style.
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C.
Greystone Mansion
Greystone Mansion is a historic, grand estate and public park in Beverly Hills, California, renowned for its Tudor Revival architecture and frequent use as a film and television location.
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D.
Nemours Estate
Nemours Estate is a historic Gilded Age mansion and formal French-style garden complex built by industrialist Alfred I. du Pont, now serving as a museum and cultural attraction.
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E.
Lyndhurst Mansion
Lyndhurst Mansion is a renowned 19th-century Gothic Revival country house and historic estate overlooking the Hudson River in Tarrytown, New York.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Gilded Age mansion
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Neoclassical Revival residence ⓘ historic house ⓘ mansion ⓘ |
| architect |
Horace Trumbauer
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Trumbauer architectural firm ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Neoclassical architecture
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surface form:
Classical Revival
Neoclassical architecture ⓘ
surface form:
Neoclassical Revival
|
| area | approximately 70,000 square feet ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Peter A. B. Widener art collection
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Widener family ⓘ |
| category |
Gilded Age mansions in the United States
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Historic houses in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania ⓘ Neoclassical architecture in Pennsylvania ⓘ |
| client |
Peter Arrell Browne Widener
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surface form:
Peter A. B. Widener
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| completionDate | 1900 ⓘ |
| constructionStartDate | 1897 ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| county | Montgomery County ⓘ |
| dateAddedToNationalRegisterOfHistoricPlaces | December 20, 1979 ⓘ |
| floorCount | 3 ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
art galleries
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ballrooms ⓘ colonnaded portico ⓘ extensive service quarters ⓘ formal landscape ⓘ grand entrance hall ⓘ limestone façade ⓘ |
| hasPark | formal gardens (historical) ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | listed on the National Register of Historic Places ⓘ |
| historicalRegion |
Pennsylvania Main Line region
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surface form:
Main Line / Philadelphia region
|
| knownFor |
association with the Widener family
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being one of the largest surviving Neoclassical Revival residences in the United States ⓘ former world-class art collection ⓘ grand Gilded Age architecture ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Cheltenham Township
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surface form:
Cheltenham Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
Elkins Park, Pennsylvania, United States ⓘ
surface form:
Elkins Park, Pennsylvania
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| namedAfter | Lynnewood ⓘ |
| nationalRegisterOfHistoricPlacesReferenceNumber | 79002293 ⓘ |
| nationalRegisterOfHistoricPlacesStatus | listed ⓘ |
| neighborhood | Elkins Park ⓘ |
| numberOfRooms |
110
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over 100 ⓘ |
| originalOwner |
Peter Arrell Browne Widener
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surface form:
Peter A. B. Widener
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| owner |
Lynnewood Hall, Elkins Park, Pennsylvania
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Lynnewood Hall Preservation Foundation
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| state | Pennsylvania ⓘ |
| stylePeriod | Gilded Age ⓘ |
| township | Cheltenham Township ⓘ |
| use |
historic preservation project
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institutional use (mid-20th century) ⓘ private residence (historical) ⓘ |
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Subject: Lynnewood Hall, Elkins Park, Pennsylvania Description of subject: Lynnewood Hall in Elkins Park, Pennsylvania is a grand Gilded Age mansion renowned as one of the largest surviving Neoclassical Revival residences in the United States.
Referenced by (4)
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this entity surface form:
Lynnewood Hall
this entity surface form:
Lynnewood Hall
Lynnewood Hall, Elkins Park, Pennsylvania
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Lynnewood Hall, Elkins Park, Pennsylvania
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subject surface form:
Lynnewood Hall
this entity surface form:
Lynnewood Hall Preservation Foundation