Maine State Route 159
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Maine State Route 159 is a state highway in northern Maine that connects the town of Island Falls to the village of Patten, providing access to Baxter State Park and surrounding rural areas.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Maine State Route 159 canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1527038 — 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: Maine State Route 159 Context triple: [Maine State Route system, hasComponent, Maine State Route 159]
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A.
Maine State Route 152
Maine State Route 152 is a state highway in Maine that runs through central communities including Palmyra, providing a regional north–south transportation corridor.
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B.
Maine State Route 155
Maine State Route 155 is a state highway in Maine that connects several small communities in the central part of the state, serving as a regional connector route.
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C.
Maine State Route 153
Maine State Route 153 is a state highway in Maine that runs between the town of Cornish and the New Hampshire state line, serving as a local connector route.
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D.
Maine State Route 151
Maine State Route 151 is a state highway in Maine that runs through rural central parts of the state, connecting several small communities and local roads.
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E.
Maine State Route 158
Maine State Route 158 is a short state highway in Maine that connects local communities in Aroostook County to the broader state route network.
- 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: Maine State Route 159 Target entity description: Maine State Route 159 is a state highway in northern Maine that connects the town of Island Falls to the village of Patten, providing access to Baxter State Park and surrounding rural areas.
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A.
Maine State Route 152
Maine State Route 152 is a state highway in Maine that runs through central communities including Palmyra, providing a regional north–south transportation corridor.
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B.
Maine State Route 155
Maine State Route 155 is a state highway in Maine that connects several small communities in the central part of the state, serving as a regional connector route.
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C.
Maine State Route 153
Maine State Route 153 is a state highway in Maine that runs between the town of Cornish and the New Hampshire state line, serving as a local connector route.
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D.
Maine State Route 151
Maine State Route 151 is a state highway in Maine that runs through rural central parts of the state, connecting several small communities and local roads.
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E.
Maine State Route 158
Maine State Route 158 is a short state highway in Maine that connects local communities in Aroostook County to the broader state route network.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
road transportation infrastructure
ⓘ
state highway ⓘ |
| abbreviation |
ME 159
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SR 159 ⓘ |
| connects |
Island Falls, Maine
ⓘ
Patten, Maine ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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| easternTerminus | Island Falls, Maine ⓘ |
| hasJunctionWith |
Interstate 95 vicinity (Island Falls area)
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U.S. Route 2 ⓘ |
| highwaySystem |
Maine State Route System
ⓘ
linked to:
Maine State Route system
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| locatedIn | Aroostook County, Maine ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | Maine Department of Transportation ⓘ |
| passesThrough |
Island Falls, Maine
ⓘ
Patten, Maine ⓘ |
| providesAccessTo | Baxter State Park ⓘ |
| region | northern Maine ⓘ |
| roadType | two-lane highway ⓘ |
| routeNumber | 159 ⓘ |
| serves | rural areas of Aroostook County, Maine ⓘ |
| state | Maine ⓘ |
| traverses | forested rural landscape in northern Maine ⓘ |
| usedFor |
access to recreational areas
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local traffic ⓘ |
| westernTerminus | Patten, Maine ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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: Maine State Route 159 Description of subject: Maine State Route 159 is a state highway in northern Maine that connects the town of Island Falls to the village of Patten, providing access to Baxter State Park and surrounding rural areas.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.