McCorkle Place
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McCorkle Place is a historic central quad and gathering space on the campus of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| McCorkle Place canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T899925 — 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: McCorkle Place Context triple: [University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, hasLandmark, McCorkle Place]
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A.
Blake House
Blake House is a historic residence and notable landmark located in the City of Fairfax, Virginia.
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B.
Seelye Mansion
Seelye Mansion is a historic early-20th-century home in Abilene, Kansas, renowned for its grand architecture, original furnishings, and role as a popular museum and tourist destination.
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C.
McLean House
McLean House is the historic Virginia residence where Confederate General Robert E. Lee surrendered to Union General Ulysses S. Grant in 1865, effectively ending major combat in the American Civil War.
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D.
Bragg-Mitchell Mansion
Bragg-Mitchell Mansion is a historic 19th-century antebellum home in Mobile, Alabama, renowned for its grand Greek Revival architecture and role as a prominent Southern landmark.
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E.
Hancock-Clarke House
The Hancock-Clarke House is a historic colonial-era home and museum in Lexington, Massachusetts, best known as the site where Paul Revere and William Dawes warned John Hancock and Samuel Adams of approaching British troops on the night of April 18, 1775.
- 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: McCorkle Place Target entity description: McCorkle Place is a historic central quad and gathering space on the campus of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
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A.
Blake House
Blake House is a historic residence and notable landmark located in the City of Fairfax, Virginia.
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B.
Seelye Mansion
Seelye Mansion is a historic early-20th-century home in Abilene, Kansas, renowned for its grand architecture, original furnishings, and role as a popular museum and tourist destination.
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C.
McLean House
McLean House is the historic Virginia residence where Confederate General Robert E. Lee surrendered to Union General Ulysses S. Grant in 1865, effectively ending major combat in the American Civil War.
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D.
Bragg-Mitchell Mansion
Bragg-Mitchell Mansion is a historic 19th-century antebellum home in Mobile, Alabama, renowned for its grand Greek Revival architecture and role as a prominent Southern landmark.
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E.
Hancock-Clarke House
The Hancock-Clarke House is a historic colonial-era home and museum in Lexington, Massachusetts, best known as the site where Paul Revere and William Dawes warned John Hancock and Samuel Adams of approaching British troops on the night of April 18, 1775.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic district
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public gathering space ⓘ quadrangle ⓘ |
| adjacentTo |
Franklin Street
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Polk Place ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
campus traditions at UNC-Chapel Hill
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history of the University of North Carolina ⓘ |
| campusRole |
northern gateway to main campus
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symbolic heart of UNC-Chapel Hill ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
benches
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commemorative markers ⓘ open grassy areas ⓘ pedestrian paths ⓘ |
| hasLandmark |
Confederate Monument base
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Davie Poplar ⓘ McCorkle Place lawn ⓘ Old East ⓘ Old Well ⓘ Old West ⓘ South Building ⓘ Unsung Founders Memorial ⓘ campus walkways ⓘ |
| hasNameOrigin | named for Samuel Eusebius McCorkle ⓘ |
| hasUse |
central quad
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informal recreation area ⓘ pedestrian thoroughfare ⓘ site for public events ⓘ student gathering space ⓘ |
| hasVegetation | large shade trees ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | part of UNC-Chapel Hill National Historic Landmark district ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
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North Carolina ⓘ Orange County, North Carolina ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill ⓘ |
| operatedBy | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill ⓘ |
| ownedBy | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill ⓘ |
| partOf | UNC-Chapel Hill campus historic core ⓘ |
| usedFor |
commencement-related activities
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informal socializing ⓘ outdoor study ⓘ student demonstrations ⓘ university ceremonies ⓘ |
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: McCorkle Place Description of subject: McCorkle Place is a historic central quad and gathering space on the campus of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.