Carlyle House
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Carlyle House is a historic 18th-century stone mansion and museum in Old Town Alexandria, Virginia, noted for its colonial architecture and role in early American history.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Carlyle House canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T779271 — 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: Carlyle House Context triple: [Alexandria, Virginia, hasLandmark, Carlyle House]
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A.
Regent House
Regent House is the principal governing body of the University of Cambridge, comprising its senior academic and administrative staff who make key decisions on university policy and governance.
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B.
Henry House
Henry House is a historic home and key landmark on the Manassas National Battlefield in Virginia, associated with major Civil War fighting.
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C.
Blackwell House
Blackwell House is a historic 18th-century farmhouse on Roosevelt Island in New York City, recognized as one of the island’s oldest surviving buildings.
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D.
Declaration House
Declaration House is the historic Philadelphia residence where Thomas Jefferson drafted the United States Declaration of Independence in 1776.
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E.
Baynard House
Baynard House is a large Brutalist office and telecommunications building in the City of London, notable for its imposing concrete design and riverside location near Blackfriars.
- 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: Carlyle House Target entity description: Carlyle House is a historic 18th-century stone mansion and museum in Old Town Alexandria, Virginia, noted for its colonial architecture and role in early American history.
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A.
Regent House
Regent House is the principal governing body of the University of Cambridge, comprising its senior academic and administrative staff who make key decisions on university policy and governance.
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B.
Henry House
Henry House is a historic home and key landmark on the Manassas National Battlefield in Virginia, associated with major Civil War fighting.
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C.
Blackwell House
Blackwell House is a historic 18th-century farmhouse on Roosevelt Island in New York City, recognized as one of the island’s oldest surviving buildings.
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D.
Declaration House
Declaration House is the historic Philadelphia residence where Thomas Jefferson drafted the United States Declaration of Independence in 1776.
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E.
Baynard House
Baynard House is a large Brutalist office and telecommunications building in the City of London, notable for its imposing concrete design and riverside location near Blackfriars.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic house museum
ⓘ
historic site ⓘ mansion ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Georgian architecture ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Edward Braddock
ⓘ
surface form:
British General Edward Braddock
French and Indian War (as part of British America) ⓘ
surface form:
French and Indian War
George Washington ⓘ |
| builtFor | John Carlyle ⓘ |
| category |
Historic house museums in Virginia
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Houses completed in 1753 ⓘ Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Virginia ⓘ Museums in Alexandria, Virginia ⓘ National Historic Landmarks in Virginia ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| era | 18th century ⓘ |
| floorCount | 2 ⓘ |
| hasBasement | true ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
central passage plan
ⓘ
period-furnished rooms ⓘ stone construction ⓘ symmetrical façade ⓘ |
| hasFunction | educational exhibits on colonial life ⓘ |
| hasGarden | formal garden ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation |
National Historic Landmark
ⓘ
National Register of Historic Places ⓘ
surface form:
U.S. National Register of Historic Places listing
|
| locatedIn |
Alexandria, Virginia
ⓘ
Alexandria, Virginia ⓘ
surface form:
Old Town Alexandria, Virginia
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
Virginia ⓘ |
| material | stone ⓘ |
| namedAfter | John Carlyle ⓘ |
| NRHPReferenceNumber | 69000338 ⓘ |
| NRHPType | building ⓘ |
| occupant |
John Carlyle
ⓘ
Sarah Fairfax Carlyle ⓘ |
| openToPublic | true ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Northern Virginia Regional Park Authority ⓘ |
| ownedBy |
Virginia
ⓘ
surface form:
Commonwealth of Virginia
|
| partOf | Carlyle House Historic Park ⓘ |
| significance |
example of colonial Georgian architecture in the American colonies
ⓘ
site of important military and political meetings in early American history ⓘ |
| significantEvent | Braddock’s Council of War ⓘ |
| significantEventDate | 1755 ⓘ |
| use |
historic house museum
ⓘ
museum ⓘ |
| yearCompleted | 1753 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Subject: Carlyle House Description of subject: Carlyle House is a historic 18th-century stone mansion and museum in Old Town Alexandria, Virginia, noted for its colonial architecture and role in early American history.
Referenced by (5)
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