Hoge Building
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The Hoge Building is a historic early 20th-century skyscraper in downtown Seattle, Washington, noted for its steel-frame construction and Beaux-Arts architectural style.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hoge Building canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10256693 — 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: Hoge Building Context triple: [Charles Bebb, notableWork, Hoge Building]
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A.
Pulaski Hall
Pulaski Hall is a namesake figure associated with Halls Crossroads, likely honoring the Revolutionary War hero Casimir Pulaski.
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B.
Berry Tower
Berry Tower is a historic stone tower and local landmark overlooking the town of Bodmin in Cornwall, England.
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C.
James Earl Rudder State Office Building
The James Earl Rudder State Office Building is a prominent government office building in downtown Austin, Texas, that houses key state agencies and administrative offices.
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D.
Theodore Roosevelt Federal Building
The Theodore Roosevelt Federal Building is a prominent U.S. government office building in Washington, D.C., housing key federal administrative agencies.
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E.
Albright Building
The Albright Building is the historic neoclassical main structure of the Albright-Knox Art Gallery in Buffalo, New York, housing much of the museum’s renowned art collection.
- 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: Hoge Building Target entity description: The Hoge Building is a historic early 20th-century skyscraper in downtown Seattle, Washington, noted for its steel-frame construction and Beaux-Arts architectural style.
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A.
Pulaski Hall
Pulaski Hall is a namesake figure associated with Halls Crossroads, likely honoring the Revolutionary War hero Casimir Pulaski.
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B.
Berry Tower
Berry Tower is a historic stone tower and local landmark overlooking the town of Bodmin in Cornwall, England.
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C.
James Earl Rudder State Office Building
The James Earl Rudder State Office Building is a prominent government office building in downtown Austin, Texas, that houses key state agencies and administrative offices.
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D.
Theodore Roosevelt Federal Building
The Theodore Roosevelt Federal Building is a prominent U.S. government office building in Washington, D.C., housing key federal administrative agencies.
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E.
Albright Building
The Albright Building is the historic neoclassical main structure of the Albright-Knox Art Gallery in Buffalo, New York, housing much of the museum’s renowned art collection.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | skyscraper ⓘ |
| address | 705 Second Avenue, Seattle, Washington ⓘ |
| architect | Bebb and Mendel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Beaux-Arts ⓘ |
| city | Seattle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| completionDate | 1911 ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| developer | James D. Hoge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| floorCount | 18 ⓘ |
| hasAlternateName | Hoge Building Annex (for later addition) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
U-shaped plan
ⓘ
elevators ⓘ ornamental cornice ⓘ terra cotta detailing ⓘ |
| hasHistoricSignificance |
early steel-frame skyscraper in Seattle
ⓘ
example of Beaux-Arts commercial architecture in the Pacific Northwest ⓘ |
| height |
approximately 266 feet
ⓘ
approximately 82 meters ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | listed on the National Register of Historic Places ⓘ |
| inception | 1911 ⓘ |
| locatedAtIntersection | Second Avenue and Cherry Street ⓘ |
| locatedIn | downtown Seattle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location | Seattle, Washington, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material |
brick
ⓘ
steel ⓘ terra cotta ⓘ |
| namedAfter | James D. Hoge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| NRHPListingDate | 1979 ⓘ |
| NRHPReferenceNumber | 79002538 ⓘ |
| partOf | Pioneer Square–Skid Road Historic District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| replacedByAsTallest | Smith Tower NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state | Washington ⓘ |
| structuralSystem | steel frame ⓘ |
| use |
commercial
ⓘ
office ⓘ |
| wasTallestBuildingFrom | 1911 ⓘ |
| wasTallestBuildingIn | Seattle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| wasTallestBuildingUntil | 1914 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Hoge Building Description of subject: The Hoge Building is a historic early 20th-century skyscraper in downtown Seattle, Washington, noted for its steel-frame construction and Beaux-Arts architectural style.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.