Patoka, Illinois
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Patoka, Illinois is a small rural village located in Marion County in south-central Illinois, known for its agricultural surroundings and close-knit community.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Patoka, Illinois canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T18612867 — 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: Patoka, Illinois Context triple: [Marion County, Illinois, hasSettlement, Patoka, Illinois]
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A.
Mazon, Illinois
Mazon, Illinois is a small village in Grundy County known for its rural character and proximity to fossil-rich geological formations.
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B.
Kankakee, Illinois
Kankakee, Illinois is a small city in northeastern Illinois known as the county seat of Kankakee County and part of the greater Chicago metropolitan area.
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C.
Maroa, Illinois
Maroa, Illinois is a small rural community in central Illinois known for its agricultural surroundings and proximity to the city of Decatur.
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D.
Oquawka, Illinois
Oquawka, Illinois is a small village along the Mississippi River that serves as the administrative and historical center of Henderson County in western Illinois.
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E.
Mattoon, Illinois
Mattoon, Illinois is a small city in east-central Illinois known historically as a regional railroad hub and for its agricultural and manufacturing economy.
- 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: Patoka, Illinois Target entity description: Patoka, Illinois is a small rural village located in Marion County in south-central Illinois, known for its agricultural surroundings and close-knit community.
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A.
Mazon, Illinois
Mazon, Illinois is a small village in Grundy County known for its rural character and proximity to fossil-rich geological formations.
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B.
Kankakee, Illinois
Kankakee, Illinois is a small city in northeastern Illinois known as the county seat of Kankakee County and part of the greater Chicago metropolitan area.
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C.
Maroa, Illinois
Maroa, Illinois is a small rural community in central Illinois known for its agricultural surroundings and proximity to the city of Decatur.
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D.
Oquawka, Illinois
Oquawka, Illinois is a small village along the Mississippi River that serves as the administrative and historical center of Henderson County in western Illinois.
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E.
Mattoon, Illinois
Mattoon, Illinois is a small city in east-central Illinois known historically as a regional railroad hub and for its agricultural and manufacturing economy.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.