Lincoln Home National Historic Site

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United States National Historic Site historic district tourist attraction

Lincoln Home National Historic Site is a preserved historic district centered on Abraham Lincoln’s longtime family residence in Springfield, Illinois, commemorating his life before the presidency.

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Label	Occurrences
Lincoln Home National Historic Site canonical	6
Lincoln Home	1
Lincoln Home National Historic Site (state‑owned contributing properties and cooperative interpretation)	1
Lincoln Home National Historic Site Visitor Center	1
Lincoln family home	1

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This entity first appeared as the object of triple T489233 — 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: Lincoln Home National Historic Site
Context triple: [Springfield, Illinois, hasLandmark, Lincoln Home National Historic Site]

A. Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historical Park
Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historical Park is a U.S. National Historical Park preserving the site and a symbolic log cabin memorializing the early life and birthplace of President Abraham Lincoln in central Kentucky.
B. Abraham Lincoln Boyhood Home at Knob Creek
Abraham Lincoln Boyhood Home at Knob Creek is a historic farm site and National Historical Park unit in rural Kentucky that preserves the early childhood home environment of the 16th U.S. president.
C. First Ladies National Historic Site
First Ladies National Historic Site is a U.S. National Park Service site in Canton, Ohio, dedicated to preserving and interpreting the lives, roles, and contributions of the nation’s First Ladies.
D. Harry S. Truman National Historic Site
Harry S. Truman National Historic Site is a preserved historic property in Independence, Missouri, that includes the longtime home and related sites associated with the 33rd U.S. president, Harry S. Truman.
E. Eisenhower Birthplace State Historic Site
Eisenhower Birthplace State Historic Site is a preserved historic home and museum in Denison, Texas, dedicated to interpreting the early life and legacy of President Dwight D. Eisenhower.
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: Lincoln Home National Historic Site
Target entity description: Lincoln Home National Historic Site is a preserved historic district centered on Abraham Lincoln’s longtime family residence in Springfield, Illinois, commemorating his life before the presidency.

A. Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historical Park
Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historical Park is a U.S. National Historical Park preserving the site and a symbolic log cabin memorializing the early life and birthplace of President Abraham Lincoln in central Kentucky.
B. Abraham Lincoln Boyhood Home at Knob Creek
Abraham Lincoln Boyhood Home at Knob Creek is a historic farm site and National Historical Park unit in rural Kentucky that preserves the early childhood home environment of the 16th U.S. president.
C. First Ladies National Historic Site
First Ladies National Historic Site is a U.S. National Park Service site in Canton, Ohio, dedicated to preserving and interpreting the lives, roles, and contributions of the nation’s First Ladies.
D. Harry S. Truman National Historic Site
Harry S. Truman National Historic Site is a preserved historic property in Independence, Missouri, that includes the longtime home and related sites associated with the 33rd U.S. president, Harry S. Truman.
E. Eisenhower Birthplace State Historic Site
Eisenhower Birthplace State Historic Site is a preserved historic home and museum in Denison, Texas, dedicated to interpreting the early life and legacy of President Dwight D. Eisenhower.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	United States National Historic Site ⓘ historic district ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ
area	approximately 12 acres ⓘ approximately 4 blocks ⓘ
associatedWith	Abraham Lincoln ⓘ Mary Todd Lincoln ⓘ
category	Historic house museums in Illinois ⓘ Museums in Springfield, Illinois ⓘ National Historic Sites in Illinois ⓘ Presidential homes in the United States ⓘ Protected areas of Sangamon County, Illinois ⓘ
constructionEraOfPrimaryStructure	1840s ⓘ
containsBuilding	Lincoln Home National Historic Site self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Lincoln family home historic neighborhood houses ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
designatedNationalHistoricSite	August 18, 1971 ⓘ
designatedNRHP	October 15, 1966 ⓘ
function	historic preservation ⓘ public education ⓘ
governingBody	United States government ⓘ surface form: U.S. federal government
hasAccessibility	publicly accessible ⓘ
hasCentralFeature	Lincoln Home National Historic Site self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Lincoln Home
hasTouristActivity	heritage tourism ⓘ
hasWebsite	https://www.nps.gov/liho/index.htm ⓘ
locatedIn	Sangamon County, Illinois ⓘ Springfield, Illinois ⓘ
managedBy	National Park Service ⓘ
namedAfter	Abraham Lincoln ⓘ
nearestCity	Springfield, Illinois ⓘ
NRHPReferenceNumber	66000323 ⓘ
NRHPType	U.S. National Historic Site ⓘ surface form: National Historic Site
offers	guided tours ⓘ interpretive programs ⓘ visitor center exhibits ⓘ
openedToPublic	1971 ⓘ
ownership	United States Department of the Interior ⓘ
partOf	National Register of Historic Places ⓘ
periodOfSignificanceEnd	1861 ⓘ
periodOfSignificanceStart	1844 ⓘ
preservationFocus	mid-19th-century residential neighborhood ⓘ
preserves	Abraham Lincoln’s only owned home ⓘ
significance	commemorates Abraham Lincoln’s family life and political rise in Springfield ⓘ
state	Illinois ⓘ
streetAddress	413 South Eighth Street ⓘ
theme	life of Abraham Lincoln before the presidency ⓘ
visitorCenter	Lincoln Home National Historic Site self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Lincoln Home National Historic Site Visitor Center

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Springfield, Illinois → hasLandmark → Lincoln Home National Historic Site ⓘ

Sangamon County, Illinois → contains → Lincoln Home National Historic Site ⓘ

Lincoln Home National Historic Site → hasCentralFeature → Lincoln Home National Historic Site self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Lincoln Home

Lincoln Home National Historic Site → containsBuilding → Lincoln Home National Historic Site self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Lincoln family home

Lincoln Home National Historic Site → visitorCenter → Lincoln Home National Historic Site self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Lincoln Home National Historic Site Visitor Center

Lincoln family → hasFamilyHomeAt → Lincoln Home National Historic Site ⓘ

National Historic Landmarks in Illinois → contains → Lincoln Home National Historic Site ⓘ

State Historic Sites of Illinois → hasPart → Lincoln Home National Historic Site ⓘ

this entity surface form: Lincoln Home National Historic Site (state‑owned contributing properties and cooperative interpretation)

National Historic Sites in Illinois → hasPart → Lincoln Home National Historic Site ⓘ

Springfield → hasSite → Lincoln Home National Historic Site ⓘ

subject surface form: Springfield, Illinois

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