Seattle King Street Station
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Seattle King Street Station is a historic railway terminal in downtown Seattle that serves as a major Amtrak and commuter rail hub for the Pacific Northwest.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Seattle King Street Station canonical | 6 |
| Seattle Union Station | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1003210 — 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: Seattle King Street Station Context triple: [Coast Starlight, routeEnd, Seattle King Street Station]
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A.
Portland Union Station
Portland Union Station is a historic railway terminal in Portland, Oregon, serving as a major Amtrak hub for intercity passenger trains in the Pacific Northwest.
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B.
Mercer Island Station
Mercer Island Station is a light rail transit stop serving the city of Mercer Island in the Seattle metropolitan area.
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C.
Powell Street terminal
Powell Street terminal is a major San Francisco cable car turnaround and boarding point located near Union Square, serving as a key hub for tourists and commuters.
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D.
Pioneer Square Station
Pioneer Square Station is a central underground light rail and bus transit hub in downtown Seattle, Washington, serving the Pioneer Square neighborhood and nearby cultural attractions.
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E.
Queen station
Queen station is a downtown Toronto subway station on Line 1 Yonge–University, located beneath Queen Street at Yonge Street and serving the city’s central shopping and commercial district.
- 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: Seattle King Street Station Target entity description: Seattle King Street Station is a historic railway terminal in downtown Seattle that serves as a major Amtrak and commuter rail hub for the Pacific Northwest.
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A.
Portland Union Station
Portland Union Station is a historic railway terminal in Portland, Oregon, serving as a major Amtrak hub for intercity passenger trains in the Pacific Northwest.
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B.
Mercer Island Station
Mercer Island Station is a light rail transit stop serving the city of Mercer Island in the Seattle metropolitan area.
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C.
Powell Street terminal
Powell Street terminal is a major San Francisco cable car turnaround and boarding point located near Union Square, serving as a key hub for tourists and commuters.
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D.
Pioneer Square Station
Pioneer Square Station is a central underground light rail and bus transit hub in downtown Seattle, Washington, serving the Pioneer Square neighborhood and nearby cultural attractions.
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E.
Queen station
Queen station is a downtown Toronto subway station on Line 1 Yonge–University, located beneath Queen Street at Yonge Street and serving the city’s central shopping and commercial district.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
railway station
ⓘ
train station ⓘ transportation hub ⓘ |
| address | 303 South Jackson Street, Seattle, Washington ⓘ |
| adjacentTo |
International District/Chinatown Station (Link light rail)
ⓘ
surface form:
International District Chinatown Station (Link light rail)
|
| architect |
Allen H. Stem
ⓘ
Charles A. Reed NERFINISHED ⓘ Reed and Stem ⓘ |
| category |
Amtrak station in Washington state
ⓘ
Historic train station in the United States ⓘ Railway station in Seattle ⓘ |
| city | Seattle ⓘ |
| constructionStartDate | 1904 ⓘ |
| coordinates | 47.5983°N 122.3317°W ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| formerOwner |
Great Northern Railway
ⓘ
Northern Pacific Railway ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
clock tower
ⓘ
grand waiting room ⓘ marble and mosaic interior ⓘ ornate plaster ceiling ⓘ restored chandeliers ⓘ |
| historicDesignation | Seattle landmark ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
downtown Seattle
ⓘ
surface form:
Downtown Seattle
Seattle, Washington, United States ⓘ |
| near |
Seattle Chinatown–International District
ⓘ
surface form:
International District Chinatown
Lumen Field ⓘ Pioneer Square ⓘ T-Mobile Park ⓘ |
| openingDate | 1906 ⓘ |
| operatedBy |
Amtrak
ⓘ
Sound Transit ⓘ |
| ownedBy |
Seattle, Washington, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
City of Seattle
|
| platformCount | 3 ⓘ |
| railLine |
Amtrak Cascades
ⓘ
Coast Starlight ⓘ Empire Builder ⓘ Sounder North Line ⓘ Sounder South Line ⓘ Sounder commuter rail ⓘ |
| regionServed | Pacific Northwest ⓘ |
| renovation | major restoration completed in 2013 ⓘ |
| serves |
Amtrak
ⓘ
Sound Transit ⓘ
surface form:
Sound Transit Sounder
commuter rail passengers ⓘ intercity rail passengers ⓘ |
| state | Washington ⓘ |
| style |
Beaux-Arts
ⓘ
Italian Renaissance Revival ⓘ |
| trackCount | 4 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Seattle King Street Station Description of subject: Seattle King Street Station is a historic railway terminal in downtown Seattle that serves as a major Amtrak and commuter rail hub for the Pacific Northwest.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Seattle Union Station