Marble, Colorado
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Marble, Colorado is a small mountain town in Gunnison County known for its historic marble quarries that supplied stone for prominent American monuments and buildings.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Marble, Colorado canonical | 10 |
| Town of Marble, Colorado | 1 |
| mountain community of Marble, Colorado | 1 |
| town of Marble, Colorado | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T159385 — 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: Marble, Colorado Context triple: [Colorado Yule marble, quarriedNear, Marble, Colorado]
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A.
Grand Junction, Colorado
Grand Junction, Colorado is a city in western Colorado known as a regional hub for agriculture, energy, and outdoor recreation in the Grand Valley near the Colorado National Monument.
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B.
Pueblo, Colorado, United States
Pueblo, Colorado, United States is a mid-sized city in southern Colorado known historically as a steel-producing center and for its diverse cultural heritage.
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C.
Durango
Durango is a state in north-central Mexico known for its rugged mountainous terrain, significant mining history, and role as a setting for classic Western films.
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D.
Denver, Colorado, United States
Denver is the capital and largest city of the U.S. state of Colorado, known for its mile-high elevation, proximity to the Rocky Mountains, and role as a major cultural and economic center of the American West.
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E.
Pueblo County, Colorado
Pueblo County, Colorado is a county in southern Colorado known for its seat, the city of Pueblo, and its mix of industrial, agricultural, and cultural significance along the Arkansas River.
- 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: Marble, Colorado Target entity description: Marble, Colorado is a small mountain town in Gunnison County known for its historic marble quarries that supplied stone for prominent American monuments and buildings.
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A.
Grand Junction, Colorado
Grand Junction, Colorado is a city in western Colorado known as a regional hub for agriculture, energy, and outdoor recreation in the Grand Valley near the Colorado National Monument.
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B.
Pueblo, Colorado, United States
Pueblo, Colorado, United States is a mid-sized city in southern Colorado known historically as a steel-producing center and for its diverse cultural heritage.
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C.
Durango
Durango is a state in north-central Mexico known for its rugged mountainous terrain, significant mining history, and role as a setting for classic Western films.
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D.
Denver, Colorado, United States
Denver is the capital and largest city of the U.S. state of Colorado, known for its mile-high elevation, proximity to the Rocky Mountains, and role as a major cultural and economic center of the American West.
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E.
Pueblo County, Colorado
Pueblo County, Colorado is a county in southern Colorado known for its seat, the city of Pueblo, and its mix of industrial, agricultural, and cultural significance along the Arkansas River.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
census-designated place
ⓘ
town ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| county | Gunnison County, Colorado ⓘ |
| developedAround | Yule Marble quarry ⓘ |
| governedAs | unincorporated community ⓘ |
| hasAreaCode | 970 ⓘ |
| hasAttraction |
Marble ghost town remnants
ⓘ
access to Crystal Mill area ⓘ historic marble quarry sites ⓘ nearby hiking trails ⓘ |
| hasBuildingMaterial |
Colorado Yule marble
ⓘ
surface form:
Yule Marble
|
| hasCharacteristic |
mountain town
ⓘ
small population ⓘ |
| hasClimate | continental mountain climate ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity |
outdoor recreation
ⓘ
tourism ⓘ |
| hasElevation |
about 2,420 meters
ⓘ
about 7,950 feet ⓘ |
| hasHistoricPeriodOfGrowth | early 20th century marble boom ⓘ |
| hasHistoricRole |
source of marble for the Lincoln Memorial
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source of marble for the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier ⓘ source of marble for various federal and state buildings ⓘ |
| hasIndustry | marble quarrying ⓘ |
| hasNearbyFeature |
Crystal River
ⓘ
White River National Forest ⓘ Yule Creek Valley ⓘ
surface form:
Yule Creek
|
| hasNearbyMountainRange | Elk Mountains ⓘ |
| hasNearbyProtectedArea | Raggeds Wilderness ⓘ |
| hasPostalCode | 81623 ⓘ |
| hasRecreation |
backcountry skiing
ⓘ
fishing ⓘ hiking ⓘ off-road driving ⓘ |
| hasTransportationAccess | County Road 3 ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Colorado Yule marble
ⓘ
surface form:
Yule Marble
historic marble quarries ⓘ supplying marble for notable buildings in the United States ⓘ supplying marble for prominent American monuments ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Rocky Mountains ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | western Colorado ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Mountain Time Zone ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Carbondale, Colorado
ⓘ
Crystal, Colorado ⓘ |
| partOf | Gunnison County, Colorado ⓘ |
| state | Colorado ⓘ |
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: Marble, Colorado Description of subject: Marble, Colorado is a small mountain town in Gunnison County known for its historic marble quarries that supplied stone for prominent American monuments and buildings.
Referenced by (13)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Town of Marble, Colorado
this entity surface form:
town of Marble, Colorado
subject surface form:
County Road 3 (Marble, Colorado)
subject surface form:
County Road 3 (Marble, Colorado)
subject surface form:
County Road 3 (Marble, Colorado)
subject surface form:
County Road 3 (Marble, Colorado)
this entity surface form:
mountain community of Marble, Colorado