Montana State Capitol

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government building state capitol building

The Montana State Capitol is the historic government building in Helena that houses the Montana State Legislature and the offices of the governor.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Montana State Capitol canonical	6
House chamber of the Montana State Capitol	1
Montana State Capitol in Helena	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1649557 — 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: Montana State Capitol
Context triple: [Helena, hasLandmark, Montana State Capitol]

A. Idaho State Capitol
The Idaho State Capitol is the historic seat of Idaho’s government, housing its legislative chambers and executive offices in a domed Neoclassical building in downtown Boise.
B. Nebraska State Capitol
The Nebraska State Capitol is a distinctive Art Deco-influenced skyscraper-style statehouse in Lincoln, renowned for its central tower crowned by the “Sower” statue and its innovative early 20th-century architectural design.
C. Alaska State Capitol
The Alaska State Capitol is the government building in Juneau that houses the offices and chambers of the state's governor and legislature.
D. Missouri State Capitol
The Missouri State Capitol is the seat of Missouri's state government, known for its grand domed architecture and prominent location overlooking the Missouri River.
E. Kansas State Capitol
The Kansas State Capitol is the historic seat of Kansas's state government, renowned for its distinctive copper dome, murals, and role as a symbol of the state's political and cultural heritage.
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: Montana State Capitol
Target entity description: The Montana State Capitol is the historic government building in Helena that houses the Montana State Legislature and the offices of the governor.

A. Idaho State Capitol
The Idaho State Capitol is the historic seat of Idaho’s government, housing its legislative chambers and executive offices in a domed Neoclassical building in downtown Boise.
B. Nebraska State Capitol
The Nebraska State Capitol is a distinctive Art Deco-influenced skyscraper-style statehouse in Lincoln, renowned for its central tower crowned by the “Sower” statue and its innovative early 20th-century architectural design.
C. Alaska State Capitol
The Alaska State Capitol is the government building in Juneau that houses the offices and chambers of the state's governor and legislature.
D. Missouri State Capitol
The Missouri State Capitol is the seat of Missouri's state government, known for its grand domed architecture and prominent location overlooking the Missouri River.
E. Kansas State Capitol
The Kansas State Capitol is the historic seat of Kansas's state government, renowned for its distinctive copper dome, murals, and role as a symbol of the state's political and cultural heritage.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	government building ⓘ state capitol building ⓘ
architect	Charles Emlen Bell ⓘ John Hackett Kent ⓘ
architecturalStyle	Neoclassical architecture ⓘ
architecturalType	domed capitol building ⓘ
category	Buildings and structures in Helena, Montana ⓘ Capitols in the United States ⓘ Government buildings in Montana ⓘ
constructionStartDate	1899 ⓘ
coordinates	46.585°N 112.018°W ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ
floorArea	approximately 240,000 square feet ⓘ
function	seat of government of the State of Montana ⓘ
governingBody	Montana ⓘ surface form: State of Montana
hasArtwork	historical paintings depicting Montana history ⓘ murals by Charles M. Russell ⓘ
hasDome	yes ⓘ
hasPart	House chamber ⓘ Senate chamber ⓘ central dome ⓘ governor’s reception room ⓘ grand staircase ⓘ law library ⓘ rotunda ⓘ
hasRenovation	major restoration in the 1990s ⓘ
height	about 165 feet ⓘ
heritageDesignation	listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places ⓘ
houses	Montana House of Representatives ⓘ Montana Senate ⓘ Montana State Legislature ⓘ Office of the Governor of Montana ⓘ Office of the Lieutenant Governor of Montana ⓘ
inaugurationDate	1902 ⓘ
locatedIn	Helena, Montana, United States ⓘ surface form: Helena, Montana
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory	Lewis and Clark County, Montana ⓘ Montana ⓘ surface form: State of Montana
materialUsed	granite ⓘ sandstone ⓘ
NRHPListingDate	December 3, 1970 ⓘ
NRHPReferenceNumber	70000364 ⓘ
numberOfFloors	3 ⓘ
opened	1902 ⓘ
owner	Montana ⓘ surface form: State of Montana
roofFeature	copper-clad dome ⓘ
symbolizes	government of Montana ⓘ
visitorAccess	public tours available ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Helena → hasLandmark → Montana State Capitol ⓘ

Montana State Legislature → meetingPlace → Montana State Capitol ⓘ

Montana State Legislature → meetsAt → Montana State Capitol ⓘ

this entity surface form: Montana State Capitol in Helena

Montana Senate → meetsIn → Montana State Capitol ⓘ

Montana House of Representatives → meetsIn → Montana State Capitol ⓘ

Montana House of Representatives → sessionLocation → Montana State Capitol ⓘ

this entity surface form: House chamber of the Montana State Capitol

Helena, Montana, United States → hasLandmark → Montana State Capitol ⓘ

government of Montana → seatOfGovernment → Montana State Capitol ⓘ

subject surface form: Government of Montana

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