New York State Inebriate Asylum
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The New York State Inebriate Asylum was a 19th-century psychiatric hospital in Binghamton, New York, recognized as one of the first institutions in the United States dedicated specifically to the treatment of alcoholism.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| New York State Inebriate Asylum canonical | 2 |
| Binghamton State Hospital | 1 |
| Binghamton State Hospital buildings | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T469241 — 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: New York State Inebriate Asylum Context triple: [Isaac G. Perry, notableWork, New York State Inebriate Asylum]
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A.
New York State Office of Mental Health
The New York State Office of Mental Health is a state agency responsible for overseeing, coordinating, and providing public mental health services and policy across New York.
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B.
Saint-Paul-de-Mausole asylum
Saint-Paul-de-Mausole asylum is a former psychiatric hospital in Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, France, where Vincent van Gogh stayed and created some of his most famous works.
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C.
Eastern State Penitentiary
Eastern State Penitentiary is a historic former prison in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, renowned for its revolutionary radial design and as one of the most famous and expensive prisons of the 19th century.
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D.
McLean Hospital
McLean Hospital is a renowned psychiatric hospital and research institution in Massachusetts known for its pioneering work in mental health treatment and neuroscience.
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E.
Staten Island University Hospital
Staten Island University Hospital is a major teaching and acute care medical center serving the residents of Staten Island and the surrounding New York City area.
- 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: New York State Inebriate Asylum Target entity description: The New York State Inebriate Asylum was a 19th-century psychiatric hospital in Binghamton, New York, recognized as one of the first institutions in the United States dedicated specifically to the treatment of alcoholism.
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A.
New York State Office of Mental Health
The New York State Office of Mental Health is a state agency responsible for overseeing, coordinating, and providing public mental health services and policy across New York.
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B.
Saint-Paul-de-Mausole asylum
Saint-Paul-de-Mausole asylum is a former psychiatric hospital in Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, France, where Vincent van Gogh stayed and created some of his most famous works.
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C.
Henry Street Settlement
Henry Street Settlement is a historic New York City social service and arts organization founded in 1893 that provides health, education, and community programs to low-income residents of the Lower East Side.
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D.
Eastern State Penitentiary
Eastern State Penitentiary is a historic former prison in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, renowned for its revolutionary radial design and as one of the most famous and expensive prisons of the 19th century.
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E.
McLean Hospital
McLean Hospital is a renowned psychiatric hospital and research institution in Massachusetts known for its pioneering work in mental health treatment and neuroscience.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic building
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inebriate asylum ⓘ psychiatric hospital ⓘ |
| architect | Isaac G. Perry ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Gothic Revival
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surface form:
Gothic Revival architecture
|
| buildingType | institutional building ⓘ |
| category |
Alcohol rehabilitation centers in the United States
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Buildings and structures in Binghamton, New York ⓘ Hospital buildings completed in the 19th century ⓘ National Historic Landmarks in New York ⓘ
surface form:
National Historic Landmarks in New York (state)
Psychiatric hospitals in New York (state) ⓘ |
| constructionStart | 1858 ⓘ |
| coordinateLocation | approximately 42.100°N 75.880°W ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| dateOfHeritageDesignation | 1993 ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo |
treatment of alcoholism
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treatment of inebriety ⓘ |
| follows | moral treatment principles of the 19th century ⓘ |
| hasHistoricSignificance |
early recognition of alcoholism as a medical condition
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pioneering institutional treatment of alcohol dependence ⓘ |
| hasTower | central tower ⓘ |
| hasUse |
addiction treatment
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medical treatment ⓘ psychiatric care ⓘ |
| hasWing | symmetrical side wings ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation |
National Historic Landmark
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National Register of Historic Places ⓘ
surface form:
National Register of Historic Places listing
|
| inception | 1858 ⓘ |
| laterUse |
New York State Inebriate Asylum
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Binghamton State Hospital
psychiatric hospital for the insane ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Binghamton, New York ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory |
Broome County, New York
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New York ⓘ
surface form:
New York State
|
| locatedOnStreet | Robinson Street ⓘ |
| materialUsed | stone ⓘ |
| notableFor | being among the first institutions in the United States dedicated specifically to the treatment of alcoholism ⓘ |
| NRHPType | building ⓘ |
| numberOfStories | 3 ⓘ |
| opened | 1864 ⓘ |
| originalFunction |
hospital for inebriates
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psychiatric treatment facility ⓘ |
| owner |
U.S. state of New York
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surface form:
State of New York
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| partOf | Binghamton State Hospital complex ⓘ |
| regionServed |
New York
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surface form:
New York State
United States Northeast ⓘ |
| roofType | pitched roof with towers ⓘ |
| significantEvent | first hospital in the United States devoted to the treatment of alcoholism ⓘ |
| significantPeriod | 19th century ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: New York State Inebriate Asylum Description of subject: The New York State Inebriate Asylum was a 19th-century psychiatric hospital in Binghamton, New York, recognized as one of the first institutions in the United States dedicated specifically to the treatment of alcoholism.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Binghamton State Hospital buildings
New York State Inebriate Asylum
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laterUse
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New York State Inebriate Asylum
self-linksurface differs
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this entity surface form:
Binghamton State Hospital