Toll House Restaurant site
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The Toll House Restaurant site is the historic location in Whitman, Massachusetts, where the original chocolate chip cookie was created.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Toll House Restaurant site canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6783869 — 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: Toll House Restaurant site Context triple: [Whitman, hasLandmark, Toll House Restaurant site]
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A.
Belasco House
Belasco House is the infamous haunted mansion at the center of Richard Matheson’s horror novel *The Legend of Hell House*, notorious for its violent supernatural phenomena and dark history.
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B.
Prospect Point restaurant
Prospect Point restaurant is a popular dining spot and viewpoint in Vancouver’s Stanley Park, known for its scenic vistas over Burrard Inlet and the Lions Gate Bridge.
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C.
The Old Mill Restaurant
The Old Mill Restaurant is a historic dining establishment in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, known for its Southern comfort food and rustic mill setting.
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D.
Paradise Falls diner
Paradise Falls diner is a remote, roadside eatery in the 2010 supernatural action film "Legion," serving as the primary setting where characters confront apocalyptic events.
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E.
Pioneer Inn site
The Pioneer Inn site is a historically significant location in Lahaina, Maui, known for its early 20th-century hotel that served as a landmark of the town’s maritime and tourism heritage.
- 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: Toll House Restaurant site Target entity description: The Toll House Restaurant site is the historic location in Whitman, Massachusetts, where the original chocolate chip cookie was created.
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A.
Belasco House
Belasco House is the infamous haunted mansion at the center of Richard Matheson’s horror novel *The Legend of Hell House*, notorious for its violent supernatural phenomena and dark history.
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B.
Prospect Point restaurant
Prospect Point restaurant is a popular dining spot and viewpoint in Vancouver’s Stanley Park, known for its scenic vistas over Burrard Inlet and the Lions Gate Bridge.
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C.
The Old Mill Restaurant
The Old Mill Restaurant is a historic dining establishment in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, known for its Southern comfort food and rustic mill setting.
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D.
Paradise Falls diner
Paradise Falls diner is a remote, roadside eatery in the 2010 supernatural action film "Legion," serving as the primary setting where characters confront apocalyptic events.
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E.
Pioneer Inn site
The Pioneer Inn site is a historically significant location in Lahaina, Maui, known for its early 20th-century hotel that served as a landmark of the town’s maritime and tourism heritage.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic site
ⓘ
location ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Kenneth Wakefield
ⓘ
Nestlé Toll House brand ⓘ Ruth Graves Wakefield ⓘ Toll House Inn ⓘ |
| category |
Buildings and structures in Whitman, Massachusetts
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Food and drink in Massachusetts ⓘ History of chocolate ⓘ Restaurants on the National Register of Historic Places in Massachusetts ⓘ |
| coordinateRegion | eastern Massachusetts ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| cuisineServed | American cuisine ⓘ |
| culturalImpact | popularization of chocolate chip cookies in the United States ⓘ |
| demolished | yes ⓘ |
| demolishedDate | 1984 ⓘ |
| eventLocation | invention of the chocolate chip cookie ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
Kenneth Wakefield
ⓘ
Ruth Graves Wakefield ⓘ |
| hasHeritageDesignation | listed on the National Register of Historic Places ⓘ |
| hasMarker | historical marker ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | National Register of Historic Places ⓘ |
| inception | 1930 ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Massachusetts
ⓘ
Plymouth County, Massachusetts ⓘ
linked to:
Plymouth County
United States ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
Whitman, Massachusetts ⓘ |
| markerTextIncludes | Birthplace of the Toll House cookie ⓘ |
| notableFor |
association with Toll House chocolate chip cookie recipe
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creation of the original chocolate chip cookie ⓘ |
| originalUse |
restaurant
ⓘ
roadside inn ⓘ |
| partOf |
culinary history of the United States
ⓘ
history of Whitman, Massachusetts ⓘ |
| state | Massachusetts ⓘ |
| streetAddress | Whitman, Massachusetts (exact street address historically on Route 18) ⓘ |
| town | Whitman ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Toll House Restaurant site Description of subject: The Toll House Restaurant site is the historic location in Whitman, Massachusetts, where the original chocolate chip cookie was created.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.