City Hall of Milwaukee
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The City Hall of Milwaukee is a historic landmark building in downtown Milwaukee, Wisconsin, that long served as the seat of the city’s municipal government.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| City Hall of Milwaukee canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4962750 — 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: City Hall of Milwaukee Context triple: [Daniel Hoan, workLocation, City Hall of Milwaukee]
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A.
Performing Arts Center of Milwaukee
Performing Arts Center of Milwaukee is the former name of the Marcus Performing Arts Center, a major venue for theater, music, and dance in downtown Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
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B.
Wisconsin State Capitol
The Wisconsin State Capitol is the domed seat of Wisconsin's government, located in downtown Madison and known for its Beaux-Arts architecture and prominent position between two lakes.
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C.
Chicago City Hall
Chicago City Hall is the central municipal government building of Chicago, housing key city offices and serving as the primary location for official civic administration and proceedings.
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D.
Duluth City Hall
Duluth City Hall is the historic municipal government building in Duluth, Minnesota, housing key city offices and serving as the center of local civic administration.
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E.
Marquette Building
The Marquette Building is a landmark early Chicago School skyscraper in downtown Chicago, celebrated for its steel-frame construction and richly ornamented terra-cotta and mosaic detailing.
- 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: City Hall of Milwaukee Target entity description: The City Hall of Milwaukee is a historic landmark building in downtown Milwaukee, Wisconsin, that long served as the seat of the city’s municipal government.
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A.
Performing Arts Center of Milwaukee
Performing Arts Center of Milwaukee is the former name of the Marcus Performing Arts Center, a major venue for theater, music, and dance in downtown Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
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B.
Wisconsin State Capitol
The Wisconsin State Capitol is the domed seat of Wisconsin's government, located in downtown Madison and known for its Beaux-Arts architecture and prominent position between two lakes.
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C.
Chicago City Hall
Chicago City Hall is the central municipal government building of Chicago, housing key city offices and serving as the primary location for official civic administration and proceedings.
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D.
Duluth City Hall
Duluth City Hall is the historic municipal government building in Duluth, Minnesota, housing key city offices and serving as the center of local civic administration.
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E.
Marquette Building
The Marquette Building is a landmark early Chicago School skyscraper in downtown Chicago, celebrated for its steel-frame construction and richly ornamented terra-cotta and mosaic detailing.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
city hall
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historic building ⓘ landmark ⓘ |
| architect | Henry C. Koch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Flemish Renaissance Revival ⓘ |
| category |
Clock towers in Wisconsin
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Government buildings in Wisconsin ⓘ National Historic Landmarks in Wisconsin ⓘ Skyscraper office buildings in Milwaukee ⓘ |
| completionDate | 1895 ⓘ |
| constructionStartDate | 1893 ⓘ |
| coordinates | 43.0433°N 87.9065°W ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| dateOfHeritageDesignation | 1966 ⓘ |
| elevationRelativeToSurroundings | dominant feature of Milwaukee skyline at time of completion ⓘ |
| floorArea | over 200,000 square feet ⓘ |
| hasBell | yes ⓘ |
| hasClock | yes ⓘ |
| hasFunction | seat of municipal government of Milwaukee ⓘ |
| hasPart |
belfry
ⓘ
clock tower ⓘ council chamber ⓘ |
| hasRenovation | major exterior restoration in the early 2000s ⓘ |
| height | approximately 353 feet ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation |
National Historic Landmark
ⓘ
National Register of Historic Places ⓘ
surface form:
National Register of Historic Places listing
|
| inaugurationDate | 1895 ⓘ |
| locatedAtIntersection | East Wells Street and North Water Street ⓘ |
| locatedAtStreet | East Wells Street NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Milwaukee
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Wisconsin ⓘ downtown Milwaukee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| materialUsed |
brick
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stone ⓘ |
| notableFor |
distinctive Flemish gables
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once being one of the tallest habitable buildings in the United States ⓘ tall central clock tower ⓘ |
| NRHPReferenceNumber | 66000800 ⓘ |
| numberOfStories | about 15 ⓘ |
| ownedBy | City of Milwaukee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Midwest ⓘ |
| roofType | steeply pitched roof ⓘ |
| usedFor |
city council chambers
ⓘ
mayor's office ⓘ municipal offices ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: City Hall of Milwaukee Description of subject: The City Hall of Milwaukee is a historic landmark building in downtown Milwaukee, Wisconsin, that long served as the seat of the city’s municipal government.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.