Hamilton Field
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Hamilton Field is a former U.S. Army Air Corps base in Novato, California, known for its historic Art Deco military architecture and role in West Coast air defense before and during World War II.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hamilton Field canonical | 1 |
| Hamilton Field area | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11306647 — 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: Hamilton Field Context triple: [Novato, California, hasHistoricSite, Hamilton Field]
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A.
McArthur Field
McArthur Field is the outdoor athletic stadium and track facility used for sports and events at Western Oregon University.
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B.
Parsons Field
Parsons Field is a multi-purpose athletic stadium in Brookline, Massachusetts, best known as the longtime home venue for Northeastern University's baseball and other sports teams.
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C.
Zamperini Field
Zamperini Field is a public airport serving the city of Torrance in Los Angeles County, California, primarily used for general aviation.
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D.
Pegasus Field
Pegasus Field was a former blue-ice runway airfield near McMurdo Station in Antarctica that supported large wheeled aircraft operations for U.S. Antarctic Program logistics.
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E.
Homer Stryker Field
Homer Stryker Field is a baseball stadium in Kalamazoo, Michigan, best known as the home venue for the collegiate summer league team the Kalamazoo Growlers.
- 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: Hamilton Field Target entity description: Hamilton Field is a former U.S. Army Air Corps base in Novato, California, known for its historic Art Deco military architecture and role in West Coast air defense before and during World War II.
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A.
McArthur Field
McArthur Field is the outdoor athletic stadium and track facility used for sports and events at Western Oregon University.
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B.
Parsons Field
Parsons Field is a multi-purpose athletic stadium in Brookline, Massachusetts, best known as the longtime home venue for Northeastern University's baseball and other sports teams.
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C.
Zamperini Field
Zamperini Field is a public airport serving the city of Torrance in Los Angeles County, California, primarily used for general aviation.
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D.
Pegasus Field
Pegasus Field was a former blue-ice runway airfield near McMurdo Station in Antarctica that supported large wheeled aircraft operations for U.S. Antarctic Program logistics.
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E.
Homer Stryker Field
Homer Stryker Field is a baseball stadium in Kalamazoo, Michigan, best known as the home venue for the collegiate summer league team the Kalamazoo Growlers.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
former United States Army Air Corps base
ⓘ
military airfield ⓘ |
| builtFor | air defense of San Francisco Bay Area ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| currentUse |
Hamilton Field Historic District
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mixed-use residential and commercial area ⓘ |
| environment | adjacent to San Pablo Bay wetlands ⓘ |
| garrison |
1st Bombardment Wing
ⓘ
1st Pursuit Group ⓘ 1st Wing ⓘ Western Defense Command air units ⓘ
linked to:
Western Defense Command
|
| hasArchitecturalStyle |
Art Deco
ⓘ
Streamline Moderne ⓘ |
| hasFacilityType |
aircraft hangar
ⓘ
barracks ⓘ control tower ⓘ officers’ quarters ⓘ operations building ⓘ runway ⓘ |
| hasHistoricDesignation | listed on the National Register of Historic Places ⓘ |
| hasNotableFeature |
cohesive Art Deco military housing district
ⓘ
decorative bas‑relief and geometric motifs on buildings ⓘ |
| hasRunwaySurface | concrete ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
California
ⓘ
linked to:
California, United States
Marin County, California ⓘ
linked to:
Marin County
Novato, California ⓘ
linked to:
Novato
West Coast of the United States ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
Lloyd Andrews Hamilton
ⓘ
linked to:
Lloyd Hamilton
|
| near | San Francisco Bay ⓘ |
| notableFor |
historic Art Deco military architecture
ⓘ
role in West Coast air defense before and during World War II ⓘ |
| operatedBy |
United States Army Air Corps
ⓘ
United States Army Air Forces ⓘ |
| ownedBy |
United States Army Air Corps
ⓘ
United States Army Air Forces ⓘ |
| partOf | United States air defense network ⓘ |
| primaryFunction | air defense base ⓘ |
| role | West Coast air defense ⓘ |
| status | decommissioned military base ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
World War II era
ⓘ
interwar period ⓘ |
| usedDuringConflict |
World War II
ⓘ
pre–World War II period ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Hamilton Field Description of subject: Hamilton Field is a former U.S. Army Air Corps base in Novato, California, known for its historic Art Deco military architecture and role in West Coast air defense before and during World War II.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Novato, California, United States
linked to: Hamilton Field