Fryeburg Fair
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Fryeburg Fair is a large, historic agricultural fair in Maine featuring livestock shows, exhibitions, and traditional rural festivities.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Fryeburg Fair canonical | 5 |
| Fryeburg Fairgrounds | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2396236 — 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: Fryeburg Fair Context triple: [Fryeburg, Maine, knownFor, Fryeburg Fair]
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A.
Skowhegan State Fair
Skowhegan State Fair is one of the oldest continuously running agricultural fairs in the United States, featuring livestock shows, midway rides, competitions, and entertainment in Skowhegan, Maine.
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B.
Farmington Fair
Farmington Fair is an annual agricultural fair in Farmington, Maine, featuring livestock shows, exhibitions, rides, and community events.
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C.
Bangor State Fair
Bangor State Fair is a long-running annual agricultural and entertainment fair featuring rides, games, livestock shows, and live performances in Bangor, Maine.
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D.
Fairfield County Fair
The Fairfield County Fair is an annual county fair featuring agricultural exhibits, livestock shows, rides, and community events in Fairfield County, Ohio.
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E.
North Country Fair
North Country Fair is a long-running, community-focused arts and music festival held annually on the Arcata Plaza in Northern California.
- 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: Fryeburg Fair Target entity description: Fryeburg Fair is a large, historic agricultural fair in Maine featuring livestock shows, exhibitions, and traditional rural festivities.
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A.
Skowhegan State Fair
Skowhegan State Fair is one of the oldest continuously running agricultural fairs in the United States, featuring livestock shows, midway rides, competitions, and entertainment in Skowhegan, Maine.
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B.
Farmington Fair
Farmington Fair is an annual agricultural fair in Farmington, Maine, featuring livestock shows, exhibitions, rides, and community events.
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C.
Bangor State Fair
Bangor State Fair is a long-running annual agricultural and entertainment fair featuring rides, games, livestock shows, and live performances in Bangor, Maine.
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D.
Fairfield County Fair
The Fairfield County Fair is an annual county fair featuring agricultural exhibits, livestock shows, rides, and community events in Fairfield County, Ohio.
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E.
North Country Fair
North Country Fair is a long-running, community-focused arts and music festival held annually on the Arcata Plaza in Northern California.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
agricultural fair
ⓘ
annual event ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| duration | 8 days ⓘ |
| features |
baking competitions
ⓘ
cattle shows ⓘ goat shows ⓘ home arts competitions ⓘ poultry shows ⓘ produce competitions ⓘ rabbit shows ⓘ sheep shows ⓘ swine shows ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
agriculture
ⓘ
rural life ⓘ |
| hasActivity |
4-H competitions
ⓘ
agricultural education programs ⓘ agricultural exhibitions ⓘ carnival rides ⓘ craft exhibitions ⓘ demolition derby ⓘ draft horse shows ⓘ exhibits of farm equipment ⓘ food concessions ⓘ horse pulling competitions ⓘ live music ⓘ livestock shows ⓘ midway games ⓘ ox pulling competitions ⓘ parades ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
historic
ⓘ
large ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | English ⓘ |
| hasParking | on-site parking areas ⓘ |
| hasSeason | autumn ⓘ |
| inception | 1851 ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Fryeburg, Maine
ⓘ
Maine ⓘ Oxford County, Maine ⓘ |
| nearbyFeature |
New Hampshire border
ⓘ
Saco River ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being one of the largest agricultural fairs in Maine
ⓘ
longstanding rural traditions ⓘ |
| occursDuring | early October ⓘ |
| organizer | West Oxford Agricultural Society ⓘ |
| regionServed | New England ⓘ |
| typicalAttendance | hundreds of thousands of visitors per year ⓘ |
| website | https://www.fryeburgfair.org/ ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Fryeburg Fair Description of subject: Fryeburg Fair is a large, historic agricultural fair in Maine featuring livestock shows, exhibitions, and traditional rural festivities.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Fryeburg Fair