Colton Hall
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Colton Hall is a historic government building in Monterey, California, best known as the site where California’s first constitutional convention was held in 1849.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Colton Hall canonical | 1 |
| Colton Hall Historic Site | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1425188 — 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: Colton Hall Context triple: [Monterey, hasAttraction, Colton Hall]
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A.
North Hall
North Hall is a section of the Mausoleum of Mao Zedong in Beijing, China, forming part of the memorial complex dedicated to the founding leader of the People's Republic of China.
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B.
West Hall
West Hall is a campus building at Elmhurst University, typically used for academic and student-related activities.
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C.
Hollis Hall
Hollis Hall is one of Harvard University's historic brick dormitories, located in Harvard Yard and traditionally housing first-year students.
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D.
Elemore Hall
Elemore Hall is a historic country house in County Durham, England, known as the birthplace of Annabella Milbanke, the wife of poet Lord Byron.
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E.
Canton Hall
Canton Hall is a historic live music and event venue located in Dallas’s Deep Ellum entertainment 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: Colton Hall Target entity description: Colton Hall is a historic government building in Monterey, California, best known as the site where California’s first constitutional convention was held in 1849.
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A.
North Hall
North Hall is a section of the Mausoleum of Mao Zedong in Beijing, China, forming part of the memorial complex dedicated to the founding leader of the People's Republic of China.
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B.
West Hall
West Hall is a campus building at Elmhurst University, typically used for academic and student-related activities.
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C.
Hollis Hall
Hollis Hall is one of Harvard University's historic brick dormitories, located in Harvard Yard and traditionally housing first-year students.
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D.
Elemore Hall
Elemore Hall is a historic country house in County Durham, England, known as the birthplace of Annabella Milbanke, the wife of poet Lord Byron.
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E.
Canton Hall
Canton Hall is a historic live music and event venue located in Dallas’s Deep Ellum entertainment district.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic government building
ⓘ
museum ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Greek Revival architecture ⓘ |
| CaliforniaConstitutionDraftedHere | 1849 ⓘ |
| CaliforniaHistoricalLandmarkNumber | 126 ⓘ |
| coordinateLocation | 36.599°N 121.894°W ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| floorCountHistoricUse |
lower floor used as schoolrooms
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upper floor used as convention hall ⓘ |
| function | meeting place for constitutional convention delegates ⓘ |
| hasCategory |
Buildings and structures in Monterey, California
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California Historical Landmark ⓘ
surface form:
California Historical Landmarks
Government buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in California ⓘ Museums in Monterey County, California ⓘ |
| hasExhibit |
California statehood history
ⓘ
Monterey local history ⓘ |
| hasNearbyAttraction |
Monterey State Historic Park
ⓘ
surface form:
Custom House Plaza, Monterey
Monterey State Historic Park ⓘ
surface form:
Pacific House Museum, Monterey
|
| hasSignificantPeriod | early American period in California ⓘ |
| hasTourismAttractionType |
government building tour
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historic site ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation |
California Historical Landmark
ⓘ
National Register of Historic Places ⓘ
surface form:
National Register of Historic Places listing
|
| heritageDesignationDate | 1970 ⓘ |
| inception | 1840s ⓘ |
| locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity | Monterey County, California ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Pacific Time Zone ⓘ |
| location |
Monterey
ⓘ
surface form:
Monterey, California
|
| materialUsed | stone ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Walter Colton ⓘ |
| NRHPReferenceNumber | 70000141 ⓘ |
| NRHPType | building ⓘ |
| numberOfFloors | 2 ⓘ |
| opened | 1849 ⓘ |
| operator | City of Monterey ⓘ |
| ownedBy | City of Monterey ⓘ |
| partOf |
Colton Hall
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Colton Hall Historic Site
Monterey State Historic Park ⓘ
surface form:
Monterey Old Town historic area
|
| publicAccess | yes ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
California constitutional convention of 1849 (as law‑making body for U.S. statehood)
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surface form:
California Constitutional Convention of 1849
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| use |
government offices
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museum of local history ⓘ public school ⓘ |
| usedFor |
civic ceremonies
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public meetings ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Colton Hall Description of subject: Colton Hall is a historic government building in Monterey, California, best known as the site where California’s first constitutional convention was held in 1849.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Colton Hall Historic Site