De Soto, Missouri
E1044086
De Soto, Missouri is a small city in eastern Missouri known historically as a railroad town and located within the St. Louis metropolitan area.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| De Soto, Missouri canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12236803 — 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: De Soto, Missouri Context triple: [Jefferson County, Missouri, hasMunicipality, De Soto, Missouri]
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A.
Bolivar, Missouri
Bolivar, Missouri is a small city in Polk County that serves as the county seat and a regional hub in southwestern Missouri.
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B.
Neosho, Missouri
Neosho, Missouri is a small city in southwestern Missouri known for its historic downtown, natural springs, and role as the county seat of Newton County.
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C.
Montezuma, Missouri
Montezuma, Missouri is a small unincorporated rural community located within Vernon County in the U.S. state of Missouri.
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D.
Scott, Missouri
Scott, Missouri is a small unincorporated community located in Cole County in the central region of the U.S. state of Missouri.
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E.
Hannibal, Missouri
Hannibal, Missouri is a historic Mississippi River town best known as Mark Twain’s boyhood home and the inspiration for the settings of "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer" and "Adventures of Huckleberry Finn."
- 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: De Soto, Missouri Target entity description: De Soto, Missouri is a small city in eastern Missouri known historically as a railroad town and located within the St. Louis metropolitan area.
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A.
Bolivar, Missouri
Bolivar, Missouri is a small city in Polk County that serves as the county seat and a regional hub in southwestern Missouri.
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B.
Neosho, Missouri
Neosho, Missouri is a small city in southwestern Missouri known for its historic downtown, natural springs, and role as the county seat of Newton County.
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C.
Montezuma, Missouri
Montezuma, Missouri is a small unincorporated rural community located within Vernon County in the U.S. state of Missouri.
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D.
Scott, Missouri
Scott, Missouri is a small unincorporated community located in Cole County in the central region of the U.S. state of Missouri.
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E.
Hannibal, Missouri
Hannibal, Missouri is a historic Mississippi River town best known as Mark Twain’s boyhood home and the inspiration for the settings of "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer" and "Adventures of Huckleberry Finn."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
city
ⓘ
municipality ⓘ |
| areaCode | 636 ⓘ |
| climate | humid continental climate ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| countrySubdivision | Midwestern United States ⓘ |
| county | Jefferson County, Missouri NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| demographicCharacteristic | small-city population size ⓘ |
| elevationAboveSeaLevel | approximately 600 feet ⓘ |
| governmentType | mayor–board of aldermen ⓘ |
| hasAmenity |
churches
ⓘ
local businesses ⓘ parks ⓘ schools ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity |
light manufacturing
ⓘ
local retail ⓘ service industries ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
historic downtown district
ⓘ
railroad infrastructure remnants ⓘ residential neighborhoods ⓘ |
| hasLandUse |
commercial
ⓘ
light industrial ⓘ residential ⓘ |
| hasLocalGovernment | City of De Soto government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNearbyCity | St. Louis, Missouri NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNearbyCommunity |
Festus, Missouri
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hillsboro, Missouri NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPublicSchoolDistrict | De Soto 73 School District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRailroadHistoryWith | Missouri Pacific Railroad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTransportation |
Missouri state highways
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
U.S. Route 67 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalRole | railroad town ⓘ |
| isLocatedOn | railroad line ⓘ |
| locatedIn | eastern Missouri ⓘ |
| locatedInMetropolitanArea | St. Louis metropolitan area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | eastern Jefferson County, Missouri ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Hernando de Soto NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Greater St. Louis
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jefferson County, Missouri NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| postalCode | 63020 ⓘ |
| region | eastern Missouri NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state | Missouri ⓘ |
| timezone | Central Time Zone ⓘ |
| timezoneDST |
Central Time Zone
ⓘ
surface form:
Central Daylight Time
|
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: De Soto, Missouri Description of subject: De Soto, Missouri is a small city in eastern Missouri known historically as a railroad town and located within the St. Louis metropolitan area.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.