Ashton, Illinois
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Ashton, Illinois is a small rural village in Lee County known for its agricultural surroundings and tight-knit community in northern Illinois.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Ashton, Illinois canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14626822 — 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: Ashton, Illinois Context triple: [Lee County, Illinois, contains, Ashton, Illinois]
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A.
Thayer, Illinois
Thayer, Illinois is a small village located in central Illinois within the Springfield metropolitan area.
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B.
Matteson, Illinois
Matteson, Illinois is a suburban village in the Chicago metropolitan area known for its residential communities and retail centers.
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C.
Wadsworth, Illinois
Wadsworth, Illinois is a small rural village in northeastern Illinois known for its open spaces, equestrian properties, and proximity to the Wisconsin border.
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D.
Wasco, Illinois
Wasco, Illinois is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Kane County known for its rural character and small-town atmosphere.
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E.
Annawan, Illinois
Annawan, Illinois is a small rural village in northwestern Illinois known for its agricultural surroundings and proximity to Interstate 80.
- 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: Ashton, Illinois Target entity description: Ashton, Illinois is a small rural village in Lee County known for its agricultural surroundings and tight-knit community in northern Illinois.
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A.
Thayer, Illinois
Thayer, Illinois is a small village located in central Illinois within the Springfield metropolitan area.
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B.
Matteson, Illinois
Matteson, Illinois is a suburban village in the Chicago metropolitan area known for its residential communities and retail centers.
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C.
Wadsworth, Illinois
Wadsworth, Illinois is a small rural village in northeastern Illinois known for its open spaces, equestrian properties, and proximity to the Wisconsin border.
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D.
Wasco, Illinois
Wasco, Illinois is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Kane County known for its rural character and small-town atmosphere.
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E.
Annawan, Illinois
Annawan, Illinois is a small rural village in northwestern Illinois known for its agricultural surroundings and proximity to Interstate 80.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.