Johnson County, Kentucky
E1028331
Johnson County, Kentucky is a rural county in eastern Kentucky known for its Appalachian heritage, coal mining history, and county seat of Paintsville.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Johnson County, Kentucky canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10397729 — 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: Johnson County, Kentucky Context triple: [Kentucky Route 80, passesThrough, Johnson County, Kentucky]
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A.
Kenton County, Kentucky
Kenton County, Kentucky is a county in northern Kentucky that forms part of the Cincinnati metropolitan area and includes the city of Covington as one of its major communities.
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B.
McLean County, Kentucky
McLean County, Kentucky is a rural county in the U.S. state of Kentucky known for its agricultural landscape and small communities along the Green River.
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C.
Henry County, Kentucky
Henry County, Kentucky is a rural county in north-central Kentucky known for its agricultural landscape, small towns, and historic communities within the Louisville metropolitan area.
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D.
Butler County, Kentucky
Butler County, Kentucky is a rural county in south-central Kentucky known for its agricultural landscape, small communities, and location along the Green River.
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E.
Madison County, Kentucky
Madison County, Kentucky is a largely rural county in central Kentucky known for its historic city of Richmond, Eastern Kentucky University, and significant Civil War and frontier heritage.
- 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: Johnson County, Kentucky Target entity description: Johnson County, Kentucky is a rural county in eastern Kentucky known for its Appalachian heritage, coal mining history, and county seat of Paintsville.
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A.
Kenton County, Kentucky
Kenton County, Kentucky is a county in northern Kentucky that forms part of the Cincinnati metropolitan area and includes the city of Covington as one of its major communities.
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B.
McLean County, Kentucky
McLean County, Kentucky is a rural county in the U.S. state of Kentucky known for its agricultural landscape and small communities along the Green River.
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C.
Henry County, Kentucky
Henry County, Kentucky is a rural county in north-central Kentucky known for its agricultural landscape, small towns, and historic communities within the Louisville metropolitan area.
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D.
Butler County, Kentucky
Butler County, Kentucky is a rural county in south-central Kentucky known for its agricultural landscape, small communities, and location along the Green River.
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E.
Madison County, Kentucky
Madison County, Kentucky is a largely rural county in central Kentucky known for its historic city of Richmond, Eastern Kentucky University, and significant Civil War and frontier heritage.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
administrative territorial entity
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county ⓘ |
| contains |
Flat Gap
NERFINISHED
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Hager Hill NERFINISHED ⓘ Meally NERFINISHED ⓘ Oil Springs NERFINISHED ⓘ Paintsville Lake NERFINISHED ⓘ Paintsville Lake State Park NERFINISHED ⓘ Paintsville Lake Village State Park NERFINISHED ⓘ Sitka NERFINISHED ⓘ Staffordsville NERFINISHED ⓘ Stambaugh NERFINISHED ⓘ Thealka NERFINISHED ⓘ Tutor Key ⓘ Van Lear NERFINISHED ⓘ Wittensville NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| countySeat |
Paintsville
NERFINISHED
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Paintsville, Kentucky NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| economyHistoricallyBasedOn | coal mining ⓘ |
| FIPSCode | 21-115 ⓘ |
| GNISID | 0511660 ⓘ |
| hasCulturalRegion | Central Appalachian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEducationalInstitution | Big Sandy Community and Technical College (Paintsville campus) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHeritage | Appalachian culture ⓘ |
| hasIndustry |
coal mining
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natural gas production ⓘ service sector ⓘ timber ⓘ |
| hasMajorHighway |
Kentucky Route 321
NERFINISHED
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Kentucky Route 40 NERFINISHED ⓘ Kentucky Route 581 NERFINISHED ⓘ U.S. Route 23 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMajorRiver | Levisa Fork NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSchoolDistrict |
Johnson County School District
NERFINISHED
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Paintsville Independent Schools NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isRural | true ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Appalachian heritage
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coal mining history ⓘ rural character ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Appalachian coalfields
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kentucky ⓘ United States Census Bureau East South Central region NERFINISHED ⓘ United States Census Bureau South region NERFINISHED ⓘ eastern Kentucky NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Richard Mentor Johnson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Appalachia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state | Kentucky ⓘ |
| subdivisionType | county ⓘ |
| timeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| timeZoneDST |
Eastern Time Zone
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surface form:
Eastern Daylight Time
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How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Johnson County, Kentucky Description of subject: Johnson County, Kentucky is a rural county in eastern Kentucky known for its Appalachian heritage, coal mining history, and county seat of Paintsville.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.