Wisconsin State Highway 56
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Wisconsin State Highway 56 is a state highway in southwestern Wisconsin that runs through rural communities and connects the city of Richland Center with other regional routes.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| WIS 56 | 1 |
| Wisconsin State Highway 56 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2347458 — 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: Wisconsin State Highway 56 Context triple: [Richland Center, Wisconsin, servedBy, Wisconsin State Highway 56]
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A.
Wisconsin State Highway 80
Wisconsin State Highway 80 is a north–south state highway in Wisconsin that connects several communities in the southwestern part of the state.
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B.
Wisconsin Highway 50
Wisconsin Highway 50 is a major east–west state highway in southeastern Wisconsin that connects communities from Lake Geneva to Kenosha and serves as an important regional transportation route.
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C.
Wisconsin Highway 44
Wisconsin Highway 44 is a state highway in Wisconsin that runs generally north–south, connecting several communities in the east-central part of the state.
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D.
Wisconsin Highway 23
Wisconsin Highway 23 is a major east–west state highway in Wisconsin that connects numerous communities across the central part of the state.
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E.
Michigan State Highway 50
Michigan State Highway 50 is a state trunkline highway in southern Michigan that serves as an important east–west route connecting communities in and around Jackson.
- 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: Wisconsin State Highway 56 Target entity description: Wisconsin State Highway 56 is a state highway in southwestern Wisconsin that runs through rural communities and connects the city of Richland Center with other regional routes.
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A.
Wisconsin State Highway 80
Wisconsin State Highway 80 is a north–south state highway in Wisconsin that connects several communities in the southwestern part of the state.
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B.
Wisconsin Highway 50
Wisconsin Highway 50 is a major east–west state highway in southeastern Wisconsin that connects communities from Lake Geneva to Kenosha and serves as an important regional transportation route.
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C.
Wisconsin Highway 44
Wisconsin Highway 44 is a state highway in Wisconsin that runs generally north–south, connecting several communities in the east-central part of the state.
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D.
Wisconsin Highway 23
Wisconsin Highway 23 is a major east–west state highway in Wisconsin that connects numerous communities across the central part of the state.
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E.
Michigan State Highway 50
Michigan State Highway 50 is a state trunkline highway in southern Michigan that serves as an important east–west route connecting communities in and around Jackson.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
road transportation infrastructure
ⓘ
state highway ⓘ |
| abbreviation |
Highway 56
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
STH 56 ⓘ Wisconsin State Highway 56 self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
WIS 56
|
| connects |
Richland Center, Wisconsin
ⓘ
other nearby towns in southwestern Wisconsin ⓘ |
| connectsCity | Richland Center, Wisconsin ⓘ |
| connectsTo | other regional routes near Richland Center, Wisconsin ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| hasDirection | east–west ⓘ |
| highwaySystem |
Wisconsin State Trunk Highway system
ⓘ
surface form:
Wisconsin State Trunk Highway System
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| jurisdiction |
Wisconsin
ⓘ
surface form:
State of Wisconsin
|
| locatedIn |
Driftless Area
ⓘ
surface form:
Driftless Area of Wisconsin
|
| maintainedBy | Wisconsin Department of Transportation ⓘ |
| partOf | regional road network of southwestern Wisconsin ⓘ |
| passesThrough |
Richland County, Wisconsin
ⓘ
Vernon County, Wisconsin ⓘ |
| region | southwestern Wisconsin ⓘ |
| roadSurface | paved ⓘ |
| roadType | two-lane rural highway ⓘ |
| routeNumber | 56 ⓘ |
| servesArea | rural communities in southwestern Wisconsin ⓘ |
| state | Wisconsin ⓘ |
| usedFor | motor vehicle transportation ⓘ |
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: Wisconsin State Highway 56 Description of subject: Wisconsin State Highway 56 is a state highway in southwestern Wisconsin that runs through rural communities and connects the city of Richland Center with other regional routes.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
WIS 56