Tahawus
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Tahawus is a remote hamlet in New York’s Adirondack Mountains known for its historic iron mining operations and proximity to High Peaks wilderness areas.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Tahawus canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1951462 — 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: Tahawus Context triple: [Opalescent River, near, Tahawus]
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A.
Hamutal
Hamutal was a queen of Judah, known as the mother of the last king of Judah, Zedekiah, during the final years before the Babylonian exile.
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B.
Al-Hinakiya
Al-Hinakiya is a town in western Saudi Arabia situated within the administrative boundaries of Al Madinah Province.
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C.
Faras
Faras was an important ancient city in Nubia, known especially for its Christian-era cathedral and remarkable wall paintings discovered during archaeological excavations.
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D.
Taltal
Taltal is a coastal city in northern Chile known for its historic mining activity and proximity to the Atacama Desert.
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E.
Ankhmare
Ankhmare was an ancient Egyptian prince of the 4th Dynasty, known primarily as a son of Pharaoh Khafre.
- 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: Tahawus Target entity description: Tahawus is a remote hamlet in New York’s Adirondack Mountains known for its historic iron mining operations and proximity to High Peaks wilderness areas.
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A.
Hamutal
Hamutal was a queen of Judah, known as the mother of the last king of Judah, Zedekiah, during the final years before the Babylonian exile.
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B.
Al-Hinakiya
Al-Hinakiya is a town in western Saudi Arabia situated within the administrative boundaries of Al Madinah Province.
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C.
Faras
Faras was an important ancient city in Nubia, known especially for its Christian-era cathedral and remarkable wall paintings discovered during archaeological excavations.
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D.
Taltal
Taltal is a coastal city in northern Chile known for its historic mining activity and proximity to the Atacama Desert.
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E.
Ankhmare
Ankhmare was an ancient Egyptian prince of the 4th Dynasty, known primarily as a son of Pharaoh Khafre.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
hamlet
ⓘ
historic mining community ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| currentUse |
largely uninhabited site
ⓘ
trailhead and access point for hikers ⓘ |
| developedBy |
MacIntyre Iron Works
ⓘ
surface form:
McIntyre Iron Company
National Lead of Ohio ⓘ
surface form:
National Lead Company
|
| elevation | approximately 1,800 feet above sea level ⓘ |
| formerName | McIntyre ⓘ |
| hasHeritageStatus | historic district ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalUse |
iron mining
ⓘ
titanium mining ⓘ |
| hasLandmark |
Adirondack Iron and Steel Company Furnace
ⓘ
Upper Works trailhead parking area ⓘ abandoned company town buildings ⓘ blast furnace ruins ⓘ |
| hasMine |
MacIntyre Iron Works
ⓘ
Tahawus mine ⓘ |
| hasNearbyPeak |
Allen Mountain
ⓘ
Cliff Mountain ⓘ Mount Adams ⓘ Redfield Mountain ⓘ |
| hasNearbyProtectedArea |
Dix Mountain Wilderness Area
ⓘ
surface form:
Dix Mountain Wilderness
High Peaks Wilderness Area ⓘ
surface form:
High Peaks Wilderness
|
| locatedIn |
Adirondack Mountains
ⓘ
Essex County, New York ⓘ New York ⓘ Newcomb, New York ⓘ
surface form:
Town of Newcomb, New York
|
| locatedNear |
Flowed Lands
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High Peaks Wilderness Area ⓘ Mount Marcy ⓘ Upper Works trailhead ⓘ |
| locatedOn |
Hudson River watershed
ⓘ
surface form:
Hudson River headwaters region
|
| nearWaterbody |
Henderson Lake
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hudson River ⓘ Lake Sanford ⓘ |
| partOf | Adirondack Park ⓘ |
| population | very small permanent population ⓘ |
| region |
Adirondack Mountains
ⓘ
surface form:
Central Adirondacks
|
| significantEvent |
20th century reopening for titanium mining
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abandonment of original village in 1850s ⓘ closure of mining operations in late 20th century ⓘ |
| startTime | 1820s iron mining era ⓘ |
| state | New York ⓘ |
| timeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| transportAccess | County Route 25 (Tahawus Road) ⓘ |
| usedFor |
access to High Peaks hiking routes
ⓘ
backcountry recreation ⓘ historical tourism ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Tahawus Description of subject: Tahawus is a remote hamlet in New York’s Adirondack Mountains known for its historic iron mining operations and proximity to High Peaks wilderness areas.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Upper Works trailhead