Creole cottages
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Creole cottages are a traditional New Orleans house style characterized by their low, gabled roofs, symmetrical façades, and close-to-the-street placement, reflecting French and Caribbean architectural influences.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Creole architecture | 1 |
| Creole cottages canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11414416 — 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: Creole cottages Context triple: [Algiers neighborhood of New Orleans, hasFeature, Creole cottages]
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Plantation House
Plantation House is the historic official residence of the governor of the British Overseas Territory of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha, located on the island of Saint Helena.
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Plantation
Plantation is a suburban city in Broward County, Florida, known for its residential neighborhoods, parks, and proximity to Fort Lauderdale.
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Plantation No. 1
Plantation No. 1 was the early designation for the area that later became the town of Gilead in Oxford County, Maine.
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Ivatan stone houses
Ivatan stone houses are traditional, storm-resilient dwellings in the Philippines’ Batanes Islands, built from thick stone walls and thatched or cogon roofs to withstand frequent typhoons.
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Rose Hall
Rose Hall is a famous Jamaican estate and resort area near Montego Bay, best known for its historic great house and associated "White Witch" legend.
- 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: Creole cottages Target entity description: Creole cottages are a traditional New Orleans house style characterized by their low, gabled roofs, symmetrical façades, and close-to-the-street placement, reflecting French and Caribbean architectural influences.
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A.
Plantation House
Plantation House is the historic official residence of the governor of the British Overseas Territory of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha, located on the island of Saint Helena.
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B.
Plantation
Plantation is a suburban city in Broward County, Florida, known for its residential neighborhoods, parks, and proximity to Fort Lauderdale.
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C.
Plantation No. 1
Plantation No. 1 was the early designation for the area that later became the town of Gilead in Oxford County, Maine.
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D.
Ivatan stone houses
Ivatan stone houses are traditional, storm-resilient dwellings in the Philippines’ Batanes Islands, built from thick stone walls and thatched or cogon roofs to withstand frequent typhoons.
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E.
Rose Hall
Rose Hall is a famous Jamaican estate and resort area near Montego Bay, best known for its historic great house and associated "White Witch" legend.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
architectural style
ⓘ
vernacular house type ⓘ |
| architecturalInfluence |
Caribbean architecture
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French architecture ⓘ Spanish colonial architecture ⓘ |
| architecturalStylePeriod |
18th century
ⓘ
early 19th century ⓘ |
| climateAdaptation | designed for hot humid climate ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| culturalContext |
Creole culture of Louisiana
ⓘ
linked to:
Creole culture
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| doorPlacement | off-center door in some variants ⓘ |
| entranceLocation | street-facing façade ⓘ |
| façadeCharacteristic | symmetrical façade ⓘ |
| façadeElement |
central entrance
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paired windows ⓘ |
| foundationType | raised on piers ⓘ |
| function | urban dwelling type ⓘ |
| historicalUse |
mixed residential and commercial use
ⓘ
single-family residence ⓘ |
| mainLocation |
Louisiana
ⓘ
New Orleans ⓘ |
| notableNeighborhood |
Bywater
ⓘ
Faubourg Marigny ⓘ French Quarter ⓘ |
| orientation | façade parallel to street ⓘ |
| planType | rectangular plan ⓘ |
| preservationStatus | protected in historic districts ⓘ |
| region |
Gulf Coast
ⓘ
linked to:
Gulf Coast of the United States
|
| relatedStyle |
Creole townhouse
ⓘ
shotgun house ⓘ |
| roofCharacteristic | low-pitched roof ⓘ |
| roofOverhang | broad overhanging eaves ⓘ |
| roofType | gabled roof ⓘ |
| setbackFromStreet | minimal setback ⓘ |
| storeys |
one storey
ⓘ
one-and-a-half storeys ⓘ |
| typicalDepth | two rooms deep ⓘ |
| typicalMaterial |
brick between posts
ⓘ
wood frame ⓘ |
| typicalOccupant | urban middle-class residents ⓘ |
| typicalPorchFeature |
full-width front porch
ⓘ
gallery supported by columns ⓘ |
| typicalWidth | two rooms wide ⓘ |
| urbanContext | dense historic neighborhoods ⓘ |
| ventilationFeature |
aligned doors and windows for cross-ventilation
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high ceilings ⓘ |
| windowType | French doors opening onto porch ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Creole cottages Description of subject: Creole cottages are a traditional New Orleans house style characterized by their low, gabled roofs, symmetrical façades, and close-to-the-street placement, reflecting French and Caribbean architectural influences.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
UNESCO World Heritage Site "Historic Inner City of Paramaribo"
linked to: Creole cottages