Spanish–American War Memorial (Reading, Pennsylvania)
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The Spanish–American War Memorial in Reading, Pennsylvania is a public monument commemorating local participants in the 1898 conflict, created by American sculptor Thomas Hudson Jones.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Spanish–American War Memorial (Reading, Pennsylvania) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9765860 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Spanish–American War Memorial (Reading, Pennsylvania) Context triple: [Thomas Hudson Jones, notableWork, Spanish–American War Memorial (Reading, Pennsylvania)]
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A.
Pennsylvania State Memorial
The Pennsylvania State Memorial is a large, domed granite monument at Gettysburg honoring the soldiers from Pennsylvania who fought in the Battle of Gettysburg during the American Civil War.
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B.
Seventh Regiment Memorial
The Seventh Regiment Memorial is a 19th-century bronze Civil War monument in New York City, created by sculptor John Quincy Adams Ward to honor the soldiers of the Seventh Regiment.
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C.
Grand Army of the Republic Memorial Hall
Grand Army of the Republic Memorial Hall is a historic commemorative space in Chicago dedicated to honoring Union Civil War veterans.
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D.
First Division Monument
The First Division Monument is a World War I memorial in Washington, D.C., honoring soldiers of the U.S. Army’s 1st Infantry Division, later rededicated to include subsequent conflicts.
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E.
Pangatian Memorial
Pangatian Memorial is a commemorative site in Cabanatuan, Philippines, honoring the Allied prisoners of war held and those who died at the former Cabanatuan POW camp during World War II.
- 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: Spanish–American War Memorial (Reading, Pennsylvania) Target entity description: The Spanish–American War Memorial in Reading, Pennsylvania is a public monument commemorating local participants in the 1898 conflict, created by American sculptor Thomas Hudson Jones.
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A.
Pennsylvania State Memorial
The Pennsylvania State Memorial is a large, domed granite monument at Gettysburg honoring the soldiers from Pennsylvania who fought in the Battle of Gettysburg during the American Civil War.
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B.
Seventh Regiment Memorial
The Seventh Regiment Memorial is a 19th-century bronze Civil War monument in New York City, created by sculptor John Quincy Adams Ward to honor the soldiers of the Seventh Regiment.
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C.
Grand Army of the Republic Memorial Hall
Grand Army of the Republic Memorial Hall is a historic commemorative space in Chicago dedicated to honoring Union Civil War veterans.
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D.
First Division Monument
The First Division Monument is a World War I memorial in Washington, D.C., honoring soldiers of the U.S. Army’s 1st Infantry Division, later rededicated to include subsequent conflicts.
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E.
Pangatian Memorial
Pangatian Memorial is a commemorative site in Cabanatuan, Philippines, honoring the Allied prisoners of war held and those who died at the former Cabanatuan POW camp during World War II.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (24)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
outdoor sculpture
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war memorial ⓘ |
| commemorates |
Spanish–American War
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local participants in the Spanish–American War ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| creator | Thomas Hudson Jones ⓘ |
| genre | military memorial ⓘ |
| hasAuthor | Thomas Hudson Jones ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | English ⓘ |
| hasPart |
commemorative plaque
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sculptural figure ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
military history
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patriotism ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | local historic monument ⓘ |
| inception | 20th century ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Berks County, Pennsylvania
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Pennsylvania ⓘ United States ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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| locatedInTime | post-1898 ⓘ |
| location | Reading, Pennsylvania ⓘ |
| madeBy | Thomas Hudson Jones ⓘ |
| materialUsed | sculpture ⓘ |
| subject | soldiers from Reading, Pennsylvania ⓘ |
| use | commemoration of war service ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Spanish–American War Memorial (Reading, Pennsylvania) Description of subject: The Spanish–American War Memorial in Reading, Pennsylvania is a public monument commemorating local participants in the 1898 conflict, created by American sculptor Thomas Hudson Jones.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.