State Historic Sites of Illinois
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State Historic Sites of Illinois are officially designated locations across the state that preserve and interpret significant places, buildings, and landscapes important to Illinois’ history.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Illinois Historic Sites system | 1 |
| Illinois State Historic Sites | 1 |
| Illinois state historic site | 1 |
| Illinois state historical records | 1 |
| State Historic Sites of Illinois canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2763208 — 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: State Historic Sites of Illinois Context triple: [Old State Capitol State Historic Site, category, State Historic Sites of Illinois]
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A.
National Historic Landmarks in Illinois
National Historic Landmarks in Illinois are historically significant sites across the state recognized by the U.S. government for their exceptional importance to the nation’s heritage.
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B.
Indiana state historic site
The Indiana state historic site designation recognizes places of significant historical, architectural, or cultural importance within the state of Indiana and provides them with legal protection and preservation oversight.
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C.
Illinois Historic Preservation Division
The Illinois Historic Preservation Division is a state agency responsible for preserving, interpreting, and managing Illinois’ historic sites, buildings, and cultural resources.
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D.
Michigan State Historic Site
The Michigan State Historic Site designation recognizes places of significant historical, architectural, or cultural importance within the state of Michigan and marks them for preservation and public awareness.
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E.
Pennsylvania state historic sites
Pennsylvania state historic sites are officially designated locations across the Commonwealth that preserve and interpret places of significant historical, cultural, and architectural importance in the state's past.
- 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: State Historic Sites of Illinois Target entity description: State Historic Sites of Illinois are officially designated locations across the state that preserve and interpret significant places, buildings, and landscapes important to Illinois’ history.
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A.
National Historic Landmarks in Illinois
National Historic Landmarks in Illinois are historically significant sites across the state recognized by the U.S. government for their exceptional importance to the nation’s heritage.
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B.
Indiana state historic site
The Indiana state historic site designation recognizes places of significant historical, architectural, or cultural importance within the state of Indiana and provides them with legal protection and preservation oversight.
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C.
Illinois Historic Preservation Division
The Illinois Historic Preservation Division is a state agency responsible for preserving, interpreting, and managing Illinois’ historic sites, buildings, and cultural resources.
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D.
Michigan State Historic Site
The Michigan State Historic Site designation recognizes places of significant historical, architectural, or cultural importance within the state of Michigan and marks them for preservation and public awareness.
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E.
Pennsylvania state historic sites
Pennsylvania state historic sites are officially designated locations across the Commonwealth that preserve and interpret places of significant historical, cultural, and architectural importance in the state's past.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cultural heritage protection program
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historic site system ⓘ |
| administeredBy |
Illinois Department of Natural Resources
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Illinois Department of Natural Resources ⓘ
surface form:
Illinois Department of Natural Resources, Office of Land Management
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| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| focusesOn |
Abraham Lincoln’s life and career in Illinois
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Civil War era in Illinois ⓘ French colonial history in Illinois ⓘ Indigenous history of Illinois ⓘ labor and industrial history in Illinois ⓘ territorial and early statehood period of Illinois ⓘ |
| fundedBy |
Illinois
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surface form:
State of Illinois
|
| hasLanguage | English ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Apple River Fort State Historic Site
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Black Hawk State Historic Site (Saukenuk area) ⓘ
surface form:
Black Hawk State Historic Site
Cahokia Mounds region ⓘ
surface form:
Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site
Carl Sandburg State Historic Site ⓘ Dana–Thomas House ⓘ
surface form:
Dana-Thomas House State Historic Site
David Davis Mansion State Historic Site ⓘ Fort Kaskaskia ⓘ
surface form:
Fort Kaskaskia State Historic Site
Fort de Chartres ⓘ
surface form:
Fort de Chartres State Historic Site
Hennepin Canal Parkway State Park (historic structures and features) ⓘ Jubilee College State Historic Site ⓘ Kaskaskia Bell State Memorial ⓘ Lincoln Home National Historic Site ⓘ
surface form:
Lincoln Home National Historic Site (state‑owned contributing properties and cooperative interpretation)
Lincoln Log Cabin State Historic Site ⓘ Lincoln Tomb ⓘ
surface form:
Lincoln Tomb State Historic Site
Metamora Courthouse State Historic Site ⓘ Mount Pulaski Courthouse State Historic Site ⓘ New Salem State Historic Site ⓘ Old State Capitol State Historic Site ⓘ Old State Capitol State Historic Site ⓘ
surface form:
Old State Capitol grounds and associated structures
Pullman National Monument ⓘ
surface form:
Pullman State Historic Site (state‑owned components)
Shawneetown Bank State Historic Site ⓘ U.S. Grant Home State Historic Site ⓘ Vachel Lindsay House ⓘ
surface form:
Vachel Lindsay Home State Historic Site
Vandalia State House State Historic Site ⓘ
surface form:
Vandalia Statehouse State Historic Site
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| heritageType |
archaeological heritage
ⓘ
architectural heritage ⓘ cultural landscape ⓘ industrial heritage ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
Government of Illinois
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surface form:
State of Illinois government
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| locatedIn | Illinois ⓘ |
| offers |
educational programs
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guided tours ⓘ museum exhibits ⓘ |
| openTo | public ⓘ |
| purpose |
heritage education
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preservation of historically significant places in Illinois ⓘ public interpretation of Illinois history ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: State Historic Sites of Illinois Description of subject: State Historic Sites of Illinois are officially designated locations across the state that preserve and interpret significant places, buildings, and landscapes important to Illinois’ history.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Illinois state historical records
this entity surface form:
Illinois Historic Sites system
Douglas Tomb State Historic Site, Chicago, Illinois
→
heritageDesignation
→
State Historic Sites of Illinois
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subject surface form:
Douglas Tomb State Historic Site
this entity surface form:
Illinois state historic site
this entity surface form:
Illinois State Historic Sites