Butler, Illinois
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Butler, Illinois is a small rural village located in Montgomery County in the central part of the state.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Butler, Illinois canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17856238 — 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: Butler, Illinois Context triple: [Montgomery County, Illinois, hasVillage, Butler, Illinois]
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A.
Elwood, Illinois
Elwood, Illinois is a small village in northeastern Illinois known for its rural character and proximity to major transportation and logistics hubs.
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B.
Valmeyer, Illinois
Valmeyer, Illinois is a small village in Monroe County best known for relocating to higher ground after the devastating Great Flood of 1993.
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C.
Morrison, Illinois
Morrison, Illinois is a small city in Whiteside County that serves as the county seat and lies within northwestern Illinois.
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D.
Bristol, Illinois
Bristol, Illinois is a small unincorporated community and census-designated place in northern Illinois, known for its rural character and proximity to the Fox River.
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E.
Columbia, Illinois
Columbia, Illinois is a small city in the St. Louis metropolitan area known for its historic German heritage and location along the Mississippi River in southwestern Illinois.
- 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: Butler, Illinois Target entity description: Butler, Illinois is a small rural village located in Montgomery County in the central part of the state.
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A.
Elwood, Illinois
Elwood, Illinois is a small village in northeastern Illinois known for its rural character and proximity to major transportation and logistics hubs.
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B.
Valmeyer, Illinois
Valmeyer, Illinois is a small village in Monroe County best known for relocating to higher ground after the devastating Great Flood of 1993.
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C.
Morrison, Illinois
Morrison, Illinois is a small city in Whiteside County that serves as the county seat and lies within northwestern Illinois.
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D.
Bristol, Illinois
Bristol, Illinois is a small unincorporated community and census-designated place in northern Illinois, known for its rural character and proximity to the Fox River.
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E.
Columbia, Illinois
Columbia, Illinois is a small city in the St. Louis metropolitan area known for its historic German heritage and location along the Mississippi River in southwestern Illinois.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.