Sheldon Peck Homestead
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The Sheldon Peck Homestead is a historic 19th-century farmhouse and museum associated with abolitionist and folk artist Sheldon Peck, located in Lombard, Illinois.
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| Sheldon Peck Homestead canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1955826 — 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: Sheldon Peck Homestead Context triple: [Lombard, Illinois, hasHistoricSite, Sheldon Peck Homestead]
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A.
E. B. Shelfer House
The E. B. Shelfer House is a historic residence in Quincy, Florida, recognized for its architectural and local heritage significance.
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B.
Mesier Homestead
Mesier Homestead is a historic house and museum in Wappingers Falls, New York, notable for its 18th-century architecture and role in local colonial and Revolutionary War-era history.
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C.
Conklin Farmhouse Museum
Conklin Farmhouse Museum is a historic 18th-century farmhouse in Huntington, New York, preserved as a museum showcasing early American and local Long Island history.
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D.
Hooper-Lee-Nichols House
The Hooper-Lee-Nichols House is one of the oldest surviving residences in Cambridge, Massachusetts, notable for its early 18th-century architecture and long association with prominent local families.
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E.
Dana–Thomas House
The Dana–Thomas House is a renowned Prairie School residence in Springfield, Illinois, designed by architect Frank Lloyd Wright and celebrated for its integrated art glass, furnishings, and architectural harmony.
- 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: Sheldon Peck Homestead Target entity description: The Sheldon Peck Homestead is a historic 19th-century farmhouse and museum associated with abolitionist and folk artist Sheldon Peck, located in Lombard, Illinois.
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A.
E. B. Shelfer House
The E. B. Shelfer House is a historic residence in Quincy, Florida, recognized for its architectural and local heritage significance.
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B.
Mesier Homestead
Mesier Homestead is a historic house and museum in Wappingers Falls, New York, notable for its 18th-century architecture and role in local colonial and Revolutionary War-era history.
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C.
Conklin Farmhouse Museum
Conklin Farmhouse Museum is a historic 18th-century farmhouse in Huntington, New York, preserved as a museum showcasing early American and local Long Island history.
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D.
Hooper-Lee-Nichols House
The Hooper-Lee-Nichols House is one of the oldest surviving residences in Cambridge, Massachusetts, notable for its early 18th-century architecture and long association with prominent local families.
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E.
Dana–Thomas House
The Dana–Thomas House is a renowned Prairie School residence in Springfield, Illinois, designed by architect Frank Lloyd Wright and celebrated for its integrated art glass, furnishings, and architectural harmony.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
farmhouse
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historic house museum ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Greek Revival architecture
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surface form:
Greek Revival
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| associatedWith | Sheldon Peck ⓘ |
| category |
Historic house museums in Illinois
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Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Illinois ⓘ Museums in DuPage County, Illinois ⓘ Underground Railroad sites ⓘ |
| coordinateLocation | 41.88°N 88.02°W (approximate) ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| floorCount | 2 ⓘ |
| hasAddress |
Lombard, Illinois
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surface form:
Lombard, Illinois, United States
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| hasCollection |
local historical artifacts
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materials on Sheldon Peck and his family ⓘ materials on the Underground Railroad ⓘ |
| hasExhibit |
19th-century domestic life
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Sheldon Peck folk art ⓘ abolitionist movement in Illinois ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
historic site
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local history museum ⓘ |
| hasHeritage |
American folk art history
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abolitionist history ⓘ |
| hasSignificantPeriod | mid-19th century ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | National Register of Historic Places ⓘ |
| inception | 1840s ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
DuPage County, Illinois
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Illinois ⓘ Lombard, Illinois ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| materialUsed | brick ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
brick construction typical of 19th-century Illinois farmhouses
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interpretive exhibits on abolitionism ⓘ interpretive exhibits on folk art ⓘ |
| openToPublic | true ⓘ |
| operator | Lombard Historical Society ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Village of Lombard ⓘ |
| partOf |
Lombard Historic Downtown
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surface form:
Village of Lombard historic resources
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| publicAccess |
educational programs
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guided tours ⓘ |
| significantEvent | served as a station on the Underground Railroad ⓘ |
| significantPerson | Sheldon Peck ⓘ |
| use |
historic house museum
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museum ⓘ |
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Subject: Sheldon Peck Homestead Description of subject: The Sheldon Peck Homestead is a historic 19th-century farmhouse and museum associated with abolitionist and folk artist Sheldon Peck, located in Lombard, Illinois.
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