Mound City, Illinois
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Mound City, Illinois is a small historic city in southern Illinois located along the Ohio River, known for its Civil War-era naval shipyard and role as the county seat of Pulaski County.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Mound City, Illinois canonical | 7 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20262184 — 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: Mound City, Illinois Context triple: [Pulaski County, Illinois, seat, Mound City, Illinois]
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A.
Cahokia Heights, Illinois
Cahokia Heights, Illinois is a small city in St. Clair County, part of the Greater St. Louis metropolitan area on the Illinois side of the Mississippi River.
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B.
Mound City
Mound City is a historical nickname for St. Louis, Missouri, referencing the region’s ancient Native American earthwork mounds.
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C.
Prophetstown, Illinois
Prophetstown, Illinois is a small historic city in Whiteside County known for its proximity to the Rock River and the nearby Prophetstown State Park.
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D.
Mound City, Kansas
Mound City, Kansas is a small rural city in Linn County that serves as the county seat in southeastern Kansas.
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E.
Big Mound City
Big Mound City is a major prehistoric earthwork complex in South Florida, notable for its large mounds and geometric layout associated with the Belle Glade culture.
- 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: Mound City, Illinois Target entity description: Mound City, Illinois is a small historic city in southern Illinois located along the Ohio River, known for its Civil War-era naval shipyard and role as the county seat of Pulaski County.
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A.
Cahokia Heights, Illinois
Cahokia Heights, Illinois is a small city in St. Clair County, part of the Greater St. Louis metropolitan area on the Illinois side of the Mississippi River.
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B.
Mound City
Mound City is a historical nickname for St. Louis, Missouri, referencing the region’s ancient Native American earthwork mounds.
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C.
Prophetstown, Illinois
Prophetstown, Illinois is a small historic city in Whiteside County known for its proximity to the Rock River and the nearby Prophetstown State Park.
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D.
Mound City, Kansas
Mound City, Kansas is a small rural city in Linn County that serves as the county seat in southeastern Kansas.
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E.
Big Mound City
Big Mound City is a major prehistoric earthwork complex in South Florida, notable for its large mounds and geometric layout associated with the Belle Glade culture.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.