Texas Theatre
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Texas Theatre is a historic Dallas movie theater best known as the site where Lee Harvey Oswald was apprehended following the assassination of President John F. Kennedy.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Texas Theatre canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7198995 — 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: Texas Theatre Context triple: [Arrest of Lee Harvey Oswald, hasLocation, Texas Theatre]
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A.
Wortham Giant Screen Theatre
Wortham Giant Screen Theatre is a large-format cinema venue within the Houston Museum of Natural Science known for immersive educational and documentary film presentations.
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B.
Perot Theatre
Perot Theatre is a historic performing arts venue in downtown Texarkana, Texas, known for its restored early-20th-century architecture and cultural events.
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C.
Keith-Albee theaters
Keith-Albee theaters were a prominent chain of early 20th-century American vaudeville and movie theaters known for their lavish architecture and role in popular entertainment.
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D.
Garner Galleria Theatre
Garner Galleria Theatre is an intimate, cabaret-style performance venue within Denver’s downtown arts complex, known for hosting contemporary plays, musicals, and comedy productions.
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E.
Calvin Theater
Calvin Theater is a historic performing arts venue and former movie palace located in downtown Northampton, Massachusetts.
- 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: Texas Theatre Target entity description: Texas Theatre is a historic Dallas movie theater best known as the site where Lee Harvey Oswald was apprehended following the assassination of President John F. Kennedy.
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A.
Wortham Giant Screen Theatre
Wortham Giant Screen Theatre is a large-format cinema venue within the Houston Museum of Natural Science known for immersive educational and documentary film presentations.
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B.
Perot Theatre
Perot Theatre is a historic performing arts venue in downtown Texarkana, Texas, known for its restored early-20th-century architecture and cultural events.
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C.
Keith-Albee theaters
Keith-Albee theaters were a prominent chain of early 20th-century American vaudeville and movie theaters known for their lavish architecture and role in popular entertainment.
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D.
Garner Galleria Theatre
Garner Galleria Theatre is an intimate, cabaret-style performance venue within Denver’s downtown arts complex, known for hosting contemporary plays, musicals, and comedy productions.
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E.
Calvin Theater
Calvin Theater is a historic performing arts venue and former movie palace located in downtown Northampton, Massachusetts.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic building
ⓘ
movie theater ⓘ |
| address | 231 West Jefferson Boulevard, Dallas, Texas ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Spanish Revival NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | assassination of John F. Kennedy ⓘ |
| builtFor | John P. McEntee Bowman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| city |
Dallas, Texas
ⓘ
surface form:
Dallas
|
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| currentUse |
live performance venue
ⓘ
movie theater ⓘ |
| designedBy | W. Scott Dunne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuredIn |
documentaries about the Kennedy assassination
ⓘ
film "JFK" (1991) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCapacity | approximately 600 seats ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
balcony
ⓘ
marquee on Jefferson Boulevard ⓘ stage ⓘ |
| hasHistoricMarker | Texas Historical Commission marker ⓘ |
| hasProgramming |
film festivals
ⓘ
first-run films ⓘ repertory film screenings ⓘ special events ⓘ |
| hasSeatingType | single-screen auditorium ⓘ |
| hasType | single-screen neighborhood theater ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://thetexastheatre.com/ ⓘ |
| historicDesignation |
Dallas Landmark
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Recorded Texas Historic Landmark NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Dallas, Texas
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| neighborhood | Oak Cliff NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEvent | arrest of Lee Harvey Oswald on November 22, 1963 ⓘ |
| notableFor | site of Lee Harvey Oswald arrest ⓘ |
| opened | 1931 ⓘ |
| openingDate | December 1931 ⓘ |
| operator | Aviation Cinemas, Inc. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalOperator | Robb & Rowley Theatres NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| owner | Aviation Cinemas, Inc. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordedTexasHistoricLandmarkNumber | 14006 ⓘ |
| recordedTexasHistoricLandmarkYear | 2003 ⓘ |
| region | North Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significance |
important cultural landmark in Oak Cliff
ⓘ
key site in history of JFK assassination ⓘ |
| state | Texas ⓘ |
| underwentRestoration |
1990s
ⓘ
2000s ⓘ |
| yearOfConstruction | 1931 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Texas Theatre Description of subject: Texas Theatre is a historic Dallas movie theater best known as the site where Lee Harvey Oswald was apprehended following the assassination of President John F. Kennedy.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.