Scotchtown plantation
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Scotchtown plantation is a historic 18th-century Virginia estate best known as the home of Patrick Henry and his first wife, Sarah Winston Syme Henry.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Scotchtown plantation canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8134488 — 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: Scotchtown plantation Context triple: [Sarah Winston Syme Henry, placeOfResidence, Scotchtown plantation]
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A.
Montpelier plantation
Montpelier plantation was the Virginia estate of James and Dolley Madison, best known as the lifelong home of the fourth U.S. president and a major site of early American political history and slavery.
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B.
Borough House Plantation
Borough House Plantation is a historic antebellum plantation complex in Stateburg, South Carolina, noted for its early use of rammed-earth construction and its significance in Southern architectural and social history.
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C.
Shadwell plantation
Shadwell plantation was the 18th-century Virginia estate best known as the birthplace and early home of Thomas Jefferson.
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D.
The Hermitage plantation
The Hermitage plantation was a large 19th-century Tennessee estate best known as the home and agricultural operation of U.S. President Andrew Jackson and his family.
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E.
Landsford Plantation
Landsford Plantation was a historic Southern plantation estate in South Carolina associated with Revolutionary War officer and statesman William R. Davie.
- 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: Scotchtown plantation Target entity description: Scotchtown plantation is a historic 18th-century Virginia estate best known as the home of Patrick Henry and his first wife, Sarah Winston Syme Henry.
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A.
Montpelier plantation
Montpelier plantation was the Virginia estate of James and Dolley Madison, best known as the lifelong home of the fourth U.S. president and a major site of early American political history and slavery.
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B.
Borough House Plantation
Borough House Plantation is a historic antebellum plantation complex in Stateburg, South Carolina, noted for its early use of rammed-earth construction and its significance in Southern architectural and social history.
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C.
Shadwell plantation
Shadwell plantation was the 18th-century Virginia estate best known as the birthplace and early home of Thomas Jefferson.
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D.
The Hermitage plantation
The Hermitage plantation was a large 19th-century Tennessee estate best known as the home and agricultural operation of U.S. President Andrew Jackson and his family.
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E.
Landsford Plantation
Landsford Plantation was a historic Southern plantation estate in South Carolina associated with Revolutionary War officer and statesman William R. Davie.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic house
ⓘ
historic site ⓘ plantation ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Georgian architecture ⓘ |
| category |
Historic house museums in Virginia
ⓘ
National Historic Landmarks in Virginia ⓘ Plantation houses in Virginia ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| county | Hanover County NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasBuildingType | plantation house ⓘ |
| hasFloorCount | 2 ⓘ |
| hasFormerResident |
Patrick Henry
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sarah Winston Syme Henry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHistoricFunction | tobacco plantation ⓘ |
| hasMaterial | brick ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation |
National Historic Landmark
ⓘ
National Register of Historic Places ⓘ
surface form:
National Register of Historic Places listing
|
| inception | 18th century ⓘ |
| knownFor |
association with Sarah Winston Syme Henry
ⓘ
being the home of Patrick Henry ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Hanover County, Virginia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
Virginia ⓘ |
| openToPublic | true ⓘ |
| operator | Preservation Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Preservation Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | American Revolutionary era historic sites in Virginia ⓘ |
| significantEvent | residence of Patrick Henry during the 1770s ⓘ |
| state | Virginia ⓘ |
| use | museum ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Scotchtown plantation Description of subject: Scotchtown plantation is a historic 18th-century Virginia estate best known as the home of Patrick Henry and his first wife, Sarah Winston Syme Henry.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.