Steele, Alabama
E194033
Steele, Alabama is a small town in northeastern Alabama known for its rural character and location within St. Clair County.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Steele, Alabama canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1121649 — 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: Steele, Alabama Context triple: [St. Clair County, Alabama, hasTown, Steele, Alabama]
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A.
Fairfield, Alabama
Fairfield, Alabama is a small city in Jefferson County that functions as a residential and industrial suburb of Birmingham within central Alabama.
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B.
Helena, Alabama
Helena, Alabama is a suburban city in central Alabama known for its family-friendly neighborhoods, strong schools, and proximity to Birmingham.
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C.
Vincent, Alabama
Vincent, Alabama is a small town in central Alabama known for its rural character and location within the Birmingham–Hoover metropolitan area.
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D.
Sterrett, Alabama
Sterrett, Alabama is a small unincorporated community and rural residential area located in eastern Shelby County in central Alabama.
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E.
Tarrant, Alabama
Tarrant, Alabama is a small industrial city in Jefferson County, near Birmingham, known historically for its steel and manufacturing operations.
- 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: Steele, Alabama Target entity description: Steele, Alabama is a small town in northeastern Alabama known for its rural character and location within St. Clair County.
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A.
Fairfield, Alabama
Fairfield, Alabama is a small city in Jefferson County that functions as a residential and industrial suburb of Birmingham within central Alabama.
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B.
Helena, Alabama
Helena, Alabama is a suburban city in central Alabama known for its family-friendly neighborhoods, strong schools, and proximity to Birmingham.
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C.
Vincent, Alabama
Vincent, Alabama is a small town in central Alabama known for its rural character and location within the Birmingham–Hoover metropolitan area.
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D.
Sterrett, Alabama
Sterrett, Alabama is a small unincorporated community and rural residential area located in eastern Shelby County in central Alabama.
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E.
Tarrant, Alabama
Tarrant, Alabama is a small industrial city in Jefferson County, near Birmingham, known historically for its steel and manufacturing operations.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (27)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
municipality
ⓘ
town ⓘ |
| areaCode |
205
ⓘ
659 ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| countryCode | US ⓘ |
| countrySubdivision | Southern United States ⓘ |
| county | St. Clair County, Alabama NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| elevationUnit | feet ⓘ |
| GNISFeatureClass | populated place ⓘ |
| governmentType | mayor–council government ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
rural character
ⓘ
small-town community ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
St. Clair County, Alabama
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
northeastern Alabama ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Etowah County, Alabama
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Interstate 59 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Birmingham–Hoover metropolitan area
ⓘ
Birmingham–Hoover–Cullman combined statistical area ⓘ |
| postalCode | 35987 ⓘ |
| state | Alabama ⓘ |
| stateAbbreviation | AL ⓘ |
| timezone | Central Time Zone ⓘ |
| timezoneDST | CDT ⓘ |
| timezoneStandard | CST ⓘ |
| utcOffsetDST | −5 ⓘ |
| utcOffsetStandard | −6 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Steele, Alabama Description of subject: Steele, Alabama is a small town in northeastern Alabama known for its rural character and location within St. Clair County.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.