Pyncheon family mansion
E231001
The Pyncheon family mansion is the gloomy, centuries-old New England house that serves as the haunted, history-laden setting of Nathaniel Hawthorne’s novel "The House of the Seven Gables."
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Pyncheon House | 1 |
| Pyncheon family mansion canonical | 1 |
| Pyncheon house | 1 |
| The House of the Seven Gables (fictional mansion) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2070305 — 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: Pyncheon family mansion Context triple: [The House of the Seven Gables, centralLocation, Pyncheon family mansion]
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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.
Emerson House
Emerson House is the historic Concord, Massachusetts home of transcendentalist writer and philosopher Ralph Waldo Emerson, now preserved as a museum.
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C.
Ropes Mansion
Ropes Mansion is a historic 18th-century Georgian house and museum in Salem, Massachusetts, known for its preserved architecture and period furnishings.
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D.
Edward Gorey House
The Edward Gorey House is a museum in Yarmouth, Massachusetts, dedicated to the life, art, and collections of the eccentric illustrator and author Edward Gorey, located in his former home.
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E.
Sanborn House
Sanborn House is a historic early 20th-century mansion in Winchester, Massachusetts, noted for its distinctive architecture and role in the town’s cultural and civic history.
- 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: Pyncheon family mansion Target entity description: The Pyncheon family mansion is the gloomy, centuries-old New England house that serves as the haunted, history-laden setting of Nathaniel Hawthorne’s novel "The House of the Seven Gables."
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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.
Emerson House
Emerson House is the historic Concord, Massachusetts home of transcendentalist writer and philosopher Ralph Waldo Emerson, now preserved as a museum.
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C.
Ropes Mansion
Ropes Mansion is a historic 18th-century Georgian house and museum in Salem, Massachusetts, known for its preserved architecture and period furnishings.
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D.
Edward Gorey House
The Edward Gorey House is a museum in Yarmouth, Massachusetts, dedicated to the life, art, and collections of the eccentric illustrator and author Edward Gorey, located in his former home.
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E.
Sanborn House
Sanborn House is a historic early 20th-century mansion in Winchester, Massachusetts, noted for its distinctive architecture and role in the town’s cultural and civic history.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Pyncheon family mansion Description of subject: The Pyncheon family mansion is the gloomy, centuries-old New England house that serves as the haunted, history-laden setting of Nathaniel Hawthorne’s novel "The House of the Seven Gables."
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Pyncheon House
this entity surface form:
The House of the Seven Gables (fictional mansion)
this entity surface form:
Pyncheon house