Mount Sterling, Illinois
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Mount Sterling, Illinois is a small city in Brown County that serves as a local commercial and transportation hub in western Illinois.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Mount Sterling, Illinois canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17447099 — 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: Mount Sterling, Illinois Context triple: [U.S. Route 24, runsThroughCity, Mount Sterling, Illinois]
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A.
Sterling, Illinois
Sterling, Illinois is a small city in northwestern Illinois known historically for its manufacturing industry and location along the Rock River.
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B.
Frankfort, Illinois
Frankfort, Illinois is a suburban village in the Chicago metropolitan area known for its historic downtown and family-oriented community.
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C.
Lexington, Illinois
Lexington, Illinois is a small city in McLean County, Illinois, known as a historic Central Illinois community that developed along key transportation routes and serves as part of the Bloomington–Normal metropolitan area.
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D.
Mount Vernon, Illinois
Mount Vernon, Illinois is a small city in southern Illinois that serves as the county seat of Jefferson County and a regional hub for transportation and commerce.
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E.
Bethalto, Illinois
Bethalto, Illinois is a small village in Madison County that serves as a residential community near the St. Louis metropolitan area.
- 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: Mount Sterling, Illinois Target entity description: Mount Sterling, Illinois is a small city in Brown County that serves as a local commercial and transportation hub in western Illinois.
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A.
Sterling, Illinois
Sterling, Illinois is a small city in northwestern Illinois known historically for its manufacturing industry and location along the Rock River.
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B.
Frankfort, Illinois
Frankfort, Illinois is a suburban village in the Chicago metropolitan area known for its historic downtown and family-oriented community.
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C.
Lexington, Illinois
Lexington, Illinois is a small city in McLean County, Illinois, known as a historic Central Illinois community that developed along key transportation routes and serves as part of the Bloomington–Normal metropolitan area.
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D.
Mount Vernon, Illinois
Mount Vernon, Illinois is a small city in southern Illinois that serves as the county seat of Jefferson County and a regional hub for transportation and commerce.
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E.
Bethalto, Illinois
Bethalto, Illinois is a small village in Madison County that serves as a residential community near the St. Louis metropolitan area.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.