Ontonagon County, Michigan
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Ontonagon County, Michigan is a sparsely populated county in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula known for its Lake Superior shoreline, extensive forests, and outdoor recreation areas including parts of the Porcupine Mountains.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Ontonagon County, Michigan canonical | 29 |
| Ontonagon County | 4 |
| Ontonagon County communities | 1 |
| Ontonagon County mining area | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1522931 — 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: Ontonagon County, Michigan Context triple: [M-28 (Michigan highway), regionServed, Ontonagon County, Michigan]
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Houghton County, Michigan
Houghton County, Michigan is a rural county in the Keweenaw Peninsula region of Michigan known for its historic copper mining heritage, Lake Superior shoreline, and home to Michigan Technological University in the city of Houghton.
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Otsego County, Michigan
Otsego County, Michigan is a county in the northern Lower Peninsula of Michigan known for its outdoor recreation, forests, and the city of Gaylord as its county seat.
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C.
Gogebic County, Michigan
Gogebic County, Michigan is a sparsely populated county in the western Upper Peninsula known for its forests, lakes, and outdoor recreation near the Wisconsin border.
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Newaygo County, Michigan
Newaygo County, Michigan is a largely rural county in western Michigan known for its forests, rivers, and outdoor recreation opportunities.
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E.
Cheboygan County, Michigan
Cheboygan County, Michigan is a rural county in the northern Lower Peninsula known for its Great Lakes shoreline, tourism, and gateway access to the Mackinac Bridge and Mackinac Island.
- 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: Ontonagon County, Michigan Target entity description: Ontonagon County, Michigan is a sparsely populated county in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula known for its Lake Superior shoreline, extensive forests, and outdoor recreation areas including parts of the Porcupine Mountains.
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A.
Houghton County, Michigan
Houghton County, Michigan is a rural county in the Keweenaw Peninsula region of Michigan known for its historic copper mining heritage, Lake Superior shoreline, and home to Michigan Technological University in the city of Houghton.
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B.
Otsego County, Michigan
Otsego County, Michigan is a county in the northern Lower Peninsula of Michigan known for its outdoor recreation, forests, and the city of Gaylord as its county seat.
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C.
Gogebic County, Michigan
Gogebic County, Michigan is a sparsely populated county in the western Upper Peninsula known for its forests, lakes, and outdoor recreation near the Wisconsin border.
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Newaygo County, Michigan
Newaygo County, Michigan is a largely rural county in western Michigan known for its forests, rivers, and outdoor recreation opportunities.
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E.
Cheboygan County, Michigan
Cheboygan County, Michigan is a rural county in the northern Lower Peninsula known for its Great Lakes shoreline, tourism, and gateway access to the Mackinac Bridge and Mackinac Island.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
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: Ontonagon County, Michigan Description of subject: Ontonagon County, Michigan is a sparsely populated county in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula known for its Lake Superior shoreline, extensive forests, and outdoor recreation areas including parts of the Porcupine Mountains.
Referenced by (35)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Lake of the Clouds overlook
subject linked to:
Lake of the Clouds overlook
linked to: Ontonagon County, Michigan
subject linked to:
Michigan Highway 28
linked to: Ontonagon County, Michigan
linked to: Ontonagon County, Michigan
linked to: Ontonagon County, Michigan
subject linked to:
Copper Country Strike of 1913–1914 (area involvement)
linked to: Ontonagon County, Michigan
subject linked to:
Copper Country region of Michigan
linked to: Ontonagon County, Michigan