Tapping Reeve House and Law School
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The Tapping Reeve House and Law School is a historic site in Litchfield, Connecticut, recognized as the first formal law school in the United States and an important center for early American legal education.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Tapping Reeve’s Litchfield Law School | 2 |
| Tapping Reeve House and Law School canonical | 1 |
| Tapping Reeve Law School building | 1 |
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic house
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historic law school ⓘ museum ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Colonial architecture ⓘ |
| category |
historic sites in Connecticut
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legal education in the United States ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| era |
early 19th century
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late 18th century ⓘ |
| fieldOfStudy | law ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Tapping Reeve ⓘ |
| hasExhibition |
exhibits on Tapping Reeve
ⓘ
exhibits on early American legal education ⓘ exhibits on notable students and alumni ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Tapping Reeve House
ⓘ
Tapping Reeve House and Law School self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Tapping Reeve Law School building
|
| heritageDesignation |
National Historic Landmark
ⓘ
National Register of Historic Places ⓘ
surface form:
U.S. National Register of Historic Places listing
|
| inception | 1770s ⓘ |
| lawSchoolFounded | 1784 ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Connecticut
ⓘ
Litchfield County, Connecticut ⓘ Litchfield, Connecticut, United States ⓘ
surface form:
Litchfield, Connecticut
|
| locationCity |
Litchfield center
ⓘ
surface form:
Litchfield
|
| locationCountry |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| locationState | Connecticut ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Tapping Reeve ⓘ |
| notableStudent |
Aaron Burr
ⓘ
Horace Mann ⓘ John C. Calhoun ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Litchfield Historical Society ⓘ |
| partOf | Litchfield Historic District ⓘ |
| preservationStatus | preserved historic site ⓘ |
| significance |
first formal law school in the United States
ⓘ
important center for early American legal education ⓘ |
| tourism | heritage tourism destination in Connecticut ⓘ |
| use |
educational museum
ⓘ
historic house museum ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Tapping Reeve House and Law School Description of subject: The Tapping Reeve House and Law School is a historic site in Litchfield, Connecticut, recognized as the first formal law school in the United States and an important center for early American legal education.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Tapping Reeve’s Litchfield Law School
Tapping Reeve House and Law School
→
hasPart
→
Tapping Reeve House and Law School
self-linksurface differs
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this entity surface form:
Tapping Reeve Law School building
this entity surface form:
Tapping Reeve’s Litchfield Law School