Tappan Square
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Tappan Square is a central historic green space and gathering area in Oberlin, Ohio, closely associated with Oberlin College and community events.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Tappan Square canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6562101 — 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: Tappan Square Context triple: [Oberlin, Ohio, hasPark, Tappan Square]
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A.
Westchester Square
Westchester Square is a commercial and transit hub in the eastern Bronx, New York City, known for its busy shopping district and access to the 6 subway line.
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B.
Herald Square
Herald Square is a bustling commercial and transportation hub in Midtown Manhattan, best known for its flagship Macy’s department store and as a focal point of New York City’s retail and holiday festivities.
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C.
Franklin Square
Franklin Square is a suburban hamlet in Nassau County, Long Island, known as a residential community just outside New York City.
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D.
Franklin Square
Franklin Square is one of Philadelphia’s original five public squares, now a historic urban park featuring fountains, family attractions, and green space in the Old City area.
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E.
Franklin Square
Franklin Square is a historic public park and urban green space located in downtown Washington, D.C.
- 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: Tappan Square Target entity description: Tappan Square is a central historic green space and gathering area in Oberlin, Ohio, closely associated with Oberlin College and community events.
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A.
Westchester Square
Westchester Square is a commercial and transit hub in the eastern Bronx, New York City, known for its busy shopping district and access to the 6 subway line.
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B.
Herald Square
Herald Square is a bustling commercial and transportation hub in Midtown Manhattan, best known for its flagship Macy’s department store and as a focal point of New York City’s retail and holiday festivities.
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C.
Franklin Square
Franklin Square is a suburban hamlet in Nassau County, Long Island, known as a residential community just outside New York City.
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D.
Franklin Square
Franklin Square is one of Philadelphia’s original five public squares, now a historic urban park featuring fountains, family attractions, and green space in the Old City area.
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E.
Franklin Square
Franklin Square is a historic public park and urban green space located in downtown Washington, D.C.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic district contributing property
ⓘ
public park ⓘ town green ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Oberlin College ⓘ |
| coordinateLocation | 41.293°N 82.217°W ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| hasHeritageValue | symbol of cooperation between Oberlin College and town ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Memorial Arch
ⓘ
Oberlin College plaque ⓘ War Memorial ⓘ bandstand ⓘ benches ⓘ gazebo ⓘ lawns ⓘ memorials ⓘ sculptures ⓘ trees ⓘ walking paths ⓘ |
| hasUse |
pedestrian thoroughfare
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public gathering place ⓘ recreational area ⓘ site for college events ⓘ site for community events ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | National Historic Landmark District contributing property ⓘ |
| inception | 19th century ⓘ |
| isCentralPublicSpaceOf | Oberlin, Ohio ⓘ |
| locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity |
Lorain County, Ohio
ⓘ
linked to:
Lorain County
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| location | Oberlin, Ohio ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
Arthur Tappan
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Lewis Tappan ⓘ |
| near |
Oberlin College Conservatory of Music
ⓘ
linked to:
Oberlin Conservatory of Music
Oberlin downtown commercial district ⓘ
linked to:
Oberlin, Ohio
|
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Oberlin College ⓘ |
| partOf |
Oberlin College and Conservatory National Historic Landmark District
ⓘ
Oberlin College campus ⓘ
linked to:
Oberlin College
|
| separates |
Oberlin College campus buildings
ⓘ
linked to:
Oberlin College
Oberlin downtown business district ⓘ
linked to:
Oberlin, Ohio
|
| shape | rectangular ⓘ |
| significantFor |
historic landscape design
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role in Oberlin College traditions ⓘ role in Oberlin’s social life ⓘ |
| usedFor |
commencement ceremonies
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festivals ⓘ informal recreation ⓘ protests ⓘ vigils ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Tappan Square Description of subject: Tappan Square is a central historic green space and gathering area in Oberlin, Ohio, closely associated with Oberlin College and community events.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.