McCormick House
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McCormick House is a notable modernist residence in Elmhurst, Illinois, designed by architect Mies van der Rohe and recognized as an important example of mid-20th-century residential architecture.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| McCormick House canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8612541 — 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: McCormick House Context triple: [Elmhurst Art Museum, preserves, McCormick House]
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A.
McCormick House
McCormick House is a historic mansion and former residence of Chicago Tribune publisher Robert R. McCormick, now serving as a museum and centerpiece of the Cantigny Park estate in Wheaton, Illinois.
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B.
Millard House
Millard House is a landmark early 20th-century residence in Pasadena, California, designed by architect Frank Lloyd Wright and noted for its innovative textile-block construction.
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C.
Walker House
Walker House is a residential block within the Ossulston Estate in the London Borough of Camden, known as part of an interwar social housing development.
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D.
McLellan House
McLellan House is a historic Federal-style mansion in Portland, Maine, now incorporated into the Portland Museum of Art as part of its campus.
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E.
Thomas Massey House
The Thomas Massey House is a preserved 17th-century stone farmhouse and museum in Marple Township, Pennsylvania, recognized as one of the oldest English Quaker homes in the state.
- 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: McCormick House Target entity description: McCormick House is a notable modernist residence in Elmhurst, Illinois, designed by architect Mies van der Rohe and recognized as an important example of mid-20th-century residential architecture.
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A.
McCormick House
McCormick House is a historic mansion and former residence of Chicago Tribune publisher Robert R. McCormick, now serving as a museum and centerpiece of the Cantigny Park estate in Wheaton, Illinois.
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B.
Millard House
Millard House is a landmark early 20th-century residence in Pasadena, California, designed by architect Frank Lloyd Wright and noted for its innovative textile-block construction.
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C.
Walker House
Walker House is a residential block within the Ossulston Estate in the London Borough of Camden, known as part of an interwar social housing development.
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D.
McLellan House
McLellan House is a historic Federal-style mansion in Portland, Maine, now incorporated into the Portland Museum of Art as part of its campus.
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E.
Thomas Massey House
The Thomas Massey House is a preserved 17th-century stone farmhouse and museum in Marple Township, Pennsylvania, recognized as one of the oldest English Quaker homes in the state.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
house
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modernist residence ⓘ work of architecture ⓘ |
| architect |
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
NERFINISHED
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Mies van der Rohe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalMovement | Modernism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| era | mid-20th century ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
flat roof
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large glass walls ⓘ open plan interior ⓘ rectilinear form ⓘ steel frame construction ⓘ |
| hasType | single-family house ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | recognized as an important modernist residence ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Elmhurst, Illinois
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Illinois ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| material |
brick
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glass ⓘ steel ⓘ |
| namedAfter | McCormick family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | American modernist residential architecture canon ⓘ |
| significance |
important example of mid-20th-century residential architecture
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notable example of Mies van der Rohe’s residential work ⓘ |
| style |
International Style
NERFINISHED
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Modernist architecture ⓘ |
| use | residential building ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: McCormick House Description of subject: McCormick House is a notable modernist residence in Elmhurst, Illinois, designed by architect Mies van der Rohe and recognized as an important example of mid-20th-century residential architecture.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.