Plymouth County, Massachusetts (historical)
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Plymouth County, Massachusetts (historical) is a coastal county in southeastern Massachusetts known for encompassing the early colonial settlement of Plymouth, one of the first permanent English colonies in North America.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Plymouth County (colonial) | 1 |
| Plymouth County, Massachusetts (historical) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16616364 — 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: Plymouth County, Massachusetts (historical) Context triple: [Mary Allyne Otis, placeOfResidence, Plymouth County, Massachusetts (historical)]
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A.
York County, Massachusetts Bay Colony
York County, Massachusetts Bay Colony was a large early colonial county in New England whose territory later contributed to the formation of parts of present-day Maine.
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B.
Norfolk County, Massachusetts
Norfolk County, Massachusetts is a county in the Greater Boston area known for its historic towns, affluent suburbs, and role as part of the Boston metropolitan region.
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C.
Bristol County, Massachusetts
Bristol County, Massachusetts is a southeastern Massachusetts county that includes cities such as New Bedford, Fall River, and Taunton and is known for its historic maritime and industrial heritage.
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D.
Suffolk County, Massachusetts
Suffolk County, Massachusetts is an urban county in eastern Massachusetts that includes the city of Boston and several nearby municipalities.
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E.
Hampden County, Massachusetts
Hampden County, Massachusetts is a county in western Massachusetts that includes the city of Springfield and forms part of the state's Pioneer Valley region along the Connecticut River.
- 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: Plymouth County, Massachusetts (historical) Target entity description: Plymouth County, Massachusetts (historical) is a coastal county in southeastern Massachusetts known for encompassing the early colonial settlement of Plymouth, one of the first permanent English colonies in North America.
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A.
York County, Massachusetts Bay Colony
York County, Massachusetts Bay Colony was a large early colonial county in New England whose territory later contributed to the formation of parts of present-day Maine.
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B.
Norfolk County, Massachusetts
Norfolk County, Massachusetts is a county in the Greater Boston area known for its historic towns, affluent suburbs, and role as part of the Boston metropolitan region.
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C.
Bristol County, Massachusetts
Bristol County, Massachusetts is a southeastern Massachusetts county that includes cities such as New Bedford, Fall River, and Taunton and is known for its historic maritime and industrial heritage.
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D.
Suffolk County, Massachusetts
Suffolk County, Massachusetts is an urban county in eastern Massachusetts that includes the city of Boston and several nearby municipalities.
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E.
Hampden County, Massachusetts
Hampden County, Massachusetts is a county in western Massachusetts that includes the city of Springfield and forms part of the state's Pioneer Valley region along the Connecticut River.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Plymouth County, Massachusetts (historical)