The Omni
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The Omni was a multi-purpose indoor arena in Atlanta, Georgia, that hosted professional and collegiate sports as well as major entertainment events from the 1970s through the 1990s.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Omni canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8372977 — 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: The Omni Context triple: [Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets men's basketball, previousHomeArena, The Omni]
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A.
Omni Providence Hotel
Omni Providence Hotel is a prominent upscale hotel in downtown Providence, Rhode Island, popular with business and convention travelers.
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B.
St. Regis
St. Regis is a luxury hotel brand known for its upscale accommodations, personalized butler service, and association with high-end, iconic properties worldwide.
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C.
Howtown Hotel
Howtown Hotel is a traditional country hotel in the Lake District village of Howtown, England, known for its historic charm and scenic lakeside surroundings.
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D.
Fairmont
Fairmont is a global luxury hotel brand known for its historic landmark properties and upscale accommodations.
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E.
Waldo Hotel
The Waldo Hotel is a historic landmark hotel building in downtown Clarksburg, West Virginia, known for its early 20th-century architecture and past prominence as a social and commercial hub.
- 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: The Omni Target entity description: The Omni was a multi-purpose indoor arena in Atlanta, Georgia, that hosted professional and collegiate sports as well as major entertainment events from the 1970s through the 1990s.
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A.
Omni Providence Hotel
Omni Providence Hotel is a prominent upscale hotel in downtown Providence, Rhode Island, popular with business and convention travelers.
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B.
St. Regis
St. Regis is a luxury hotel brand known for its upscale accommodations, personalized butler service, and association with high-end, iconic properties worldwide.
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C.
Howtown Hotel
Howtown Hotel is a traditional country hotel in the Lake District village of Howtown, England, known for its historic charm and scenic lakeside surroundings.
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D.
Fairmont
Fairmont is a global luxury hotel brand known for its historic landmark properties and upscale accommodations.
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E.
Waldo Hotel
The Waldo Hotel is a historic landmark hotel building in downtown Clarksburg, West Virginia, known for its early 20th-century architecture and past prominence as a social and commercial hub.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
demolished building
ⓘ
indoor arena ⓘ |
| adjacentTo |
CNN Center
ⓘ
Omni International complex ⓘ
linked to:
Omni International Complex
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| alsoKnownAs |
Omni Coliseum
ⓘ
linked to:
The Omni Coliseum
|
| architecturalStyle | modernist ⓘ |
| capacity |
approximately 15,000–16,000 for hockey
ⓘ
approximately 16,000–17,000 for basketball ⓘ |
| category |
Defunct indoor arenas in the United States
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Music venues in Atlanta ⓘ Sports venues in Atlanta ⓘ |
| city | Atlanta ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| demolished | 1997 ⓘ |
| eraOfProminence |
1970s
ⓘ
1980s ⓘ 1990s ⓘ |
| homeArenaOf |
Atlanta Flames
ⓘ
Atlanta Hawks ⓘ Atlanta Thrashers (temporarily during early existence/transition) ⓘ
linked to:
Atlanta Thrashers
|
| hostedEvent |
NBA games
ⓘ
NCAA basketball games ⓘ NHL games ⓘ professional wrestling supercards ⓘ |
| hostedPerformer | major touring music acts ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Downtown Atlanta ⓘ |
| location |
Atlanta, Georgia
ⓘ
linked to:
Atlanta
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| notableFeature | corroding weathering steel exterior panels ⓘ |
| opened | 1972 ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Omni Coliseum Authority ⓘ |
| ownedBy | City of Atlanta ⓘ |
| partOf |
Omni Complex
ⓘ
linked to:
Omni International Complex
|
| reasonForDemolition |
need for modern arena facilities
ⓘ
structural deterioration ⓘ |
| region |
Southeastern United States
ⓘ
linked to:
Southern United States
|
| replacedBy |
Philips Arena
ⓘ
State Farm Arena ⓘ |
| state | Georgia ⓘ |
| surfaceType | multi-surface depending on event ⓘ |
| usedFor |
basketball
ⓘ
college basketball ⓘ concerts ⓘ ice hockey ⓘ indoor soccer ⓘ professional wrestling events ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Omni Description of subject: The Omni was a multi-purpose indoor arena in Atlanta, Georgia, that hosted professional and collegiate sports as well as major entertainment events from the 1970s through the 1990s.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.