Old Campus

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Yale University campus area historic district quadrangle

Old Campus is Yale University's historic central quadrangle, known for its iconic collegiate Gothic architecture and first-year student residences.

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Label	Occurrences
Old Campus canonical	12
Central Campus	1
Old Campus quadrangle	1
Old Campus residential complex	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T52364 — 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: Old Campus
Context triple: [Yale University campus, hasPart, Old Campus]

A. Oxford Road campus
Oxford Road campus is the principal site of the University of Manchester, housing many of its academic buildings, libraries, and student facilities along Oxford Road in Manchester, England.
B. John A. Wilson Building
The John A. Wilson Building is a historic government office building in Washington, D.C., that houses the city’s primary municipal and legislative offices.
C. Belmont Center Historic District
Belmont Center Historic District is a historically significant commercial and civic core of Belmont, Massachusetts, noted for its early 20th-century architecture and role as the town’s primary downtown area.
D. Harvard Yard
Harvard Yard is the historic central area of Harvard University’s campus in Cambridge, Massachusetts, known for its iconic brick buildings, freshman dormitories, and academic landmarks.
E. Sheffield Scientific School
Sheffield Scientific School was Yale University's pioneering science and engineering school, instrumental in advancing scientific and technical education in the United States during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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: Old Campus
Target entity description: Old Campus is Yale University's historic central quadrangle, known for its iconic collegiate Gothic architecture and first-year student residences.

A. St. George campus
St. George campus is the historic downtown Toronto campus of the University of Toronto, known for its collegiate Gothic architecture and research-intensive academic environment.
B. Oxford Road campus
Oxford Road campus is the principal site of the University of Manchester, housing many of its academic buildings, libraries, and student facilities along Oxford Road in Manchester, England.
C. John A. Wilson Building
The John A. Wilson Building is a historic government office building in Washington, D.C., that houses the city’s primary municipal and legislative offices.
D. Butler School
Butler School is a public elementary school serving young students in the town of Belmont, Massachusetts.
E. Belmont Center Historic District
Belmont Center Historic District is a historically significant commercial and civic core of Belmont, Massachusetts, noted for its early 20th-century architecture and role as the town’s primary downtown area.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Yale University campus area ⓘ historic district ⓘ quadrangle ⓘ
architecturalStyle	Collegiate Gothic ⓘ surface form: Collegiate Gothic architecture
associatedWith	Yale College first-year experience ⓘ
borderedBy	Chapel Street ⓘ College Street ⓘ Elm Street ⓘ High Street ⓘ
contains	Phelps Hall ⓘ surface form: Battell Chapel Bingham Hall ⓘ Connecticut Hall ⓘ Durfee Hall ⓘ Durfee Hall ⓘ surface form: Farnam Hall Lanman-Wright Hall ⓘ Lawrance Hall ⓘ McClellan Hall ⓘ Phelps Hall ⓘ Durfee Hall ⓘ surface form: Vanderbilt Hall Durfee Hall ⓘ surface form: Welch Hall Yale College Dean’s Office ⓘ Yale Freshman Counselors’ offices ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ
hasCentralFeature	large central lawn ⓘ
hasFeature	central pathways connecting residence halls ⓘ gated perimeter ⓘ historic brick and stone dormitories ⓘ statues and memorials ⓘ tree-lined walkways ⓘ
hasUse	ceremonial space ⓘ event venue ⓘ first-year student residences ⓘ recreational space ⓘ residential college annex housing ⓘ
historicalSignificance	oldest area of Yale College campus ⓘ
locatedIn	New Haven, Connecticut ⓘ Yale University ⓘ
managedBy	Yale University ⓘ surface form: Yale University Facilities
near	Yale University’s Beinecke Plaza ⓘ Yale University campus ⓘ surface form: Yale University’s Cross Campus
ownedBy	Yale University ⓘ
partOf	Yale University campus ⓘ
primaryResidents	Yale College first-year students ⓘ
usedFor	Class Day ceremonies ⓘ Yale College Commencement ceremonies ⓘ outdoor performances ⓘ reunions ⓘ student gatherings ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Yale University campus → hasPart → Old Campus ⓘ

this entity surface form: Central Campus

Cross Campus → near → Old Campus ⓘ

Connecticut Hall → locatedOn → Old Campus ⓘ

this entity surface form: Old Campus quadrangle

Durfee Hall → location → Old Campus ⓘ

Lawrance Hall → locatedIn → Old Campus ⓘ

Lawrance Hall → partOf → Old Campus ⓘ

Lawrance Hall → campus → Old Campus ⓘ

Bingham Hall → locatedIn → Old Campus ⓘ

Bingham Hall → campus → Old Campus ⓘ

Phelps Hall → locatedOn → Old Campus ⓘ

Phelps Hall → partOf → Old Campus ⓘ

this entity surface form: Old Campus residential complex

Lanman-Wright Hall → locatedIn → Old Campus ⓘ

Lanman-Wright Hall → campus → Old Campus ⓘ

McClellan Hall → locatedIn → Old Campus ⓘ

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