Four Corners (Kingston, New York)
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Four Corners in Kingston, New York is a historic intersection famed as one of the few places in the United States where four pre-Revolutionary War stone buildings still stand on each corner.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Four Corners (Kingston, New York) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Four Corners (Kingston, New York) Context triple: [Stockade Historic District, contains, Four Corners (Kingston, New York)]
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Buchanan, New York
Buchanan, New York is a small village in northern Westchester County along the Hudson River, known for its residential character and proximity to major transportation routes.
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Lackawanna, New York
Lackawanna, New York is a small industrial city in western New York State, historically known for its large Bethlehem Steel plant and location just south of Buffalo on the shore of Lake Erie.
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C.
Highland, New York
Highland, New York is a hamlet in Ulster County along the Hudson River, known as the western gateway community to the Walkway Over the Hudson pedestrian bridge.
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D.
Schodack, New York
Schodack, New York is a predominantly rural town in eastern New York State known for its residential communities, farmland, and location along the Hudson River southeast of Albany.
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E.
Wheatfield, New York
Wheatfield, New York is a suburban town in Niagara County known for its residential communities, agricultural roots, and proximity to the cities of Niagara Falls and Buffalo.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Four Corners (Kingston, New York) Target entity description: Four Corners in Kingston, New York is a historic intersection famed as one of the few places in the United States where four pre-Revolutionary War stone buildings still stand on each corner.
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A.
Buchanan, New York
Buchanan, New York is a small village in northern Westchester County along the Hudson River, known for its residential character and proximity to major transportation routes.
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B.
Lackawanna, New York
Lackawanna, New York is a small industrial city in western New York State, historically known for its large Bethlehem Steel plant and location just south of Buffalo on the shore of Lake Erie.
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C.
Highland, New York
Highland, New York is a hamlet in Ulster County along the Hudson River, known as the western gateway community to the Walkway Over the Hudson pedestrian bridge.
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D.
Schodack, New York
Schodack, New York is a predominantly rural town in eastern New York State known for its residential communities, farmland, and location along the Hudson River southeast of Albany.
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E.
Wheatfield, New York
Wheatfield, New York is a suburban town in Niagara County known for its residential communities, agricultural roots, and proximity to the cities of Niagara Falls and Buffalo.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic intersection
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tourist attraction ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent |
American Revolutionary War
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surface form:
American Revolutionary War era
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| formedByIntersectionOf |
Crown Street
NERFINISHED
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John Street NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governedBy | City of Kingston ⓘ |
| hasApproximateConstructionPeriod | pre-1776 ⓘ |
| hasBuildingEra | colonial period ⓘ |
| hasBuildingMaterial | stone ⓘ |
| hasCornerBuilding |
Matthewis Persen House
ⓘ
Pre-Revolutionary stone building on northwest corner of John and Crown Streets ⓘ Pre-Revolutionary stone building on southeast corner of John and Crown Streets ⓘ Senate House (Kingston, New York) ⓘ |
| hasCulturalRole | symbol of Kingston’s colonial heritage ⓘ |
| hasFeature | four pre-Revolutionary War stone buildings ⓘ |
| hasHeritageDesignation | part of Stockade Historic District ⓘ |
| hasLandscapeContext | urban streetscape ⓘ |
| hasLegalProtection | subject to local historic preservation ordinances ⓘ |
| hasPreservationStatus | protected within a historic district ⓘ |
| hasSignificance |
early European settlement in the Hudson Valley
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local history of Kingston, New York ⓘ |
| hasStreetOrientation |
east–west John Street
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north–south Crown Street ⓘ |
| hasUrbanFunction | street intersection ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | listed on the National Register of Historic Places as part of a district ⓘ |
| inUseSince | 18th century ⓘ |
| isExampleOf |
Dutch and English colonial stone-building tradition
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colonial-era urban fabric ⓘ |
| knownFor |
being one of the few places in the United States where four pre-Revolutionary stone buildings stand on each corner
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well-preserved 18th-century stone architecture ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Kingston, New York
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New York ⓘ
surface form:
New York (state)
Ulster County ⓘ
surface form:
Ulster County, New York
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| locatedInArea | Uptown Kingston ⓘ |
| locatedInNeighborhood | Stockade Historic District ⓘ |
| near |
Kingston City Hall
ⓘ
Ulster County Courthouse ⓘ |
| partOf | Kingston Stockade area ⓘ |
| tourismType | heritage tourism ⓘ |
| visitedFor |
architectural photography
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historic walking tours ⓘ |
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Subject: Four Corners (Kingston, New York) Description of subject: Four Corners in Kingston, New York is a historic intersection famed as one of the few places in the United States where four pre-Revolutionary War stone buildings still stand on each corner.
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