Bailey Fountain
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Bailey Fountain is a prominent ornamental water fountain and sculptural centerpiece located in Brooklyn's Grand Army Plaza.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Bailey Fountain canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5384825 — 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: Bailey Fountain Context triple: [Grand Army Plaza, hasPart, Bailey Fountain]
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Pulitzer Fountain
The Pulitzer Fountain is an ornate, early 20th-century Beaux-Arts fountain in Manhattan, New York City, known for its tiered basin and bronze statue of Pomona.
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B.
James Scott Memorial Fountain
The James Scott Memorial Fountain is a grand Beaux-Arts marble fountain on Detroit’s Belle Isle, renowned for its elaborate sculptures and dramatic water displays.
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C.
Buckingham Fountain
Buckingham Fountain is a monumental, rococo-style fountain in Chicago’s Grant Park, famed for its large water displays and role as an iconic city landmark.
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D.
Raíces Fountain
Raíces Fountain is a prominent seaside monument in Old San Juan, Puerto Rico, featuring bronze sculptures that celebrate the island’s cultural and ethnic heritage.
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E.
Corning Fountain
Corning Fountain is an ornate, multi-tiered bronze and stone fountain in Hartford, Connecticut, known for its sculptural figures and prominent location in Bushnell Park.
- 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: Bailey Fountain Target entity description: Bailey Fountain is a prominent ornamental water fountain and sculptural centerpiece located in Brooklyn's Grand Army Plaza.
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A.
Pulitzer Fountain
The Pulitzer Fountain is an ornate, early 20th-century Beaux-Arts fountain in Manhattan, New York City, known for its tiered basin and bronze statue of Pomona.
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B.
James Scott Memorial Fountain
The James Scott Memorial Fountain is a grand Beaux-Arts marble fountain on Detroit’s Belle Isle, renowned for its elaborate sculptures and dramatic water displays.
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C.
Buckingham Fountain
Buckingham Fountain is a monumental, rococo-style fountain in Chicago’s Grant Park, famed for its large water displays and role as an iconic city landmark.
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D.
Raíces Fountain
Raíces Fountain is a prominent seaside monument in Old San Juan, Puerto Rico, featuring bronze sculptures that celebrate the island’s cultural and ethnic heritage.
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E.
Corning Fountain
Corning Fountain is an ornate, multi-tiered bronze and stone fountain in Hartford, Connecticut, known for its sculptural figures and prominent location in Bushnell Park.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fountain
ⓘ
outdoor sculpture ⓘ public artwork ⓘ |
| category |
Fountains in New York City
ⓘ
Monuments and memorials in Brooklyn ⓘ Outdoor sculptures in Brooklyn ⓘ |
| completionDate | 1932 ⓘ |
| condition | restored ⓘ |
| coordinateSystem |
World Geodetic System 1984
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linked to:
WGS84
|
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| designer | Harold Van Buren Magonigle ⓘ |
| genre | Beaux-Arts sculpture ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
ornamental fountain
ⓘ
sculptural centerpiece ⓘ |
| hasPart |
basin
ⓘ
central sculptural group ⓘ water jets ⓘ |
| hasStyle | classical revival ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
abundance
ⓘ
classical allegory ⓘ prosperity ⓘ |
| hasWaterFeature |
cascading water
ⓘ
pool ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | New York City Landmark ⓘ |
| heritageDesignationAppliesToPart | Grand Army Plaza ⓘ |
| inception | 1932 ⓘ |
| lighting | illuminated at night ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Brooklyn
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New York City ⓘ New York State ⓘ |
| location | Grand Army Plaza ⓘ |
| material |
bronze
ⓘ
granite ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Frank Bailey ⓘ |
| near |
Prospect Park
ⓘ
Soldiers' and Sailors' Arch ⓘ |
| operator | New York City Department of Parks and Recreation ⓘ |
| owner |
City of New York
ⓘ
linked to:
New York City
|
| partOf | Brooklyn park system ⓘ |
| publicAccess | yes ⓘ |
| replaced | earlier Grand Army Plaza fountain ⓘ |
| sculptor | Eugene Francis Savage ⓘ |
| surroundedBy | traffic circle of Grand Army Plaza ⓘ |
| underwent |
restoration in early 21st century
ⓘ
restoration in late 20th century ⓘ |
| usedFor |
photography location
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public enjoyment ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
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Instruction
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