United States Courthouse, Portland, Maine
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The United States Courthouse in Portland, Maine is a federal judicial building that serves as a key venue for U.S. District Court proceedings in the region.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| United States Courthouse, Portland, Maine canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10980477 — 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: United States Courthouse, Portland, Maine Context triple: [Michael D. Flynn, notableWork, United States Courthouse, Portland, Maine]
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John Joseph Moakley United States Courthouse
The John Joseph Moakley United States Courthouse is a prominent federal courthouse and judicial complex located on Boston’s waterfront that houses the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit.
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B.
U.S. Post Office and Courthouse (Boston, Massachusetts)
The U.S. Post Office and Courthouse in Boston, Massachusetts, is a historic 19th-century federal building known for its grand Second Empire architectural style and its role in housing key postal and judicial functions.
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C.
Supreme Court Building, Hartford
The Supreme Court Building in Hartford is the historic courthouse that houses Connecticut's highest judicial authority and serves as a central symbol of the state's legal system.
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Edward W. Brooke Courthouse
The Edward W. Brooke Courthouse is a major Boston judicial complex named after former U.S. Senator Edward W. Brooke that houses several Massachusetts state courts and legal offices.
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E.
Federal Building and Courthouse (Providence, Rhode Island)
The Federal Building and Courthouse in Providence, Rhode Island is a historic federal complex that houses the primary facilities of the U.S. District Court serving the state.
- 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: United States Courthouse, Portland, Maine Target entity description: The United States Courthouse in Portland, Maine is a federal judicial building that serves as a key venue for U.S. District Court proceedings in the region.
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A.
John Joseph Moakley United States Courthouse
The John Joseph Moakley United States Courthouse is a prominent federal courthouse and judicial complex located on Boston’s waterfront that houses the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit.
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B.
U.S. Post Office and Courthouse (Boston, Massachusetts)
The U.S. Post Office and Courthouse in Boston, Massachusetts, is a historic 19th-century federal building known for its grand Second Empire architectural style and its role in housing key postal and judicial functions.
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C.
Supreme Court Building, Hartford
The Supreme Court Building in Hartford is the historic courthouse that houses Connecticut's highest judicial authority and serves as a central symbol of the state's legal system.
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D.
Edward W. Brooke Courthouse
The Edward W. Brooke Courthouse is a major Boston judicial complex named after former U.S. Senator Edward W. Brooke that houses several Massachusetts state courts and legal offices.
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E.
Federal Building and Courthouse (Providence, Rhode Island)
The Federal Building and Courthouse in Providence, Rhode Island is a historic federal complex that houses the primary facilities of the U.S. District Court serving the state.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
federal courthouse
ⓘ
government building ⓘ |
| category |
Buildings and structures in Portland, Maine
ⓘ
Courthouses in Maine ⓘ Federal courthouses in the United States ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| hasFunction |
adjudication of federal disputes
ⓘ
administration of federal law ⓘ enforcement of federal procedural rules ⓘ interpretation of federal statutes ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | District of Maine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Cumberland County, Maine
NERFINISHED
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Maine NERFINISHED ⓘ New England ⓘ Portland, Maine NERFINISHED ⓘ United States federal judicial system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| managedBy | General Services Administration NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ownedBy | United States government ⓘ |
| partOf | federal judiciary of the United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedBy | United States District Court for the District of Maine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
U.S. District Court proceedings
ⓘ
civil cases ⓘ criminal cases ⓘ federal hearings ⓘ federal judicial proceedings ⓘ jury selection ⓘ pretrial proceedings ⓘ sentencing proceedings ⓘ trials ⓘ |
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
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Input
Subject: United States Courthouse, Portland, Maine Description of subject: The United States Courthouse in Portland, Maine is a federal judicial building that serves as a key venue for U.S. District Court proceedings in the region.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.