Lincoln County, Kentucky
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Lincoln County, Kentucky is one of the Commonwealth’s oldest counties, located in the south-central part of the state and historically significant as an early center of settlement and government.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Lincoln County, Kentucky canonical | 29 |
| Lincoln County, Virginia (now Kentucky) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2293616 — 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: Lincoln County, Kentucky Context triple: [Boyle County, Kentucky, formedFrom, Lincoln County, Kentucky]
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A.
Madison County, Kentucky
Madison County, Kentucky is a largely rural county in central Kentucky known for its historic city of Richmond, Eastern Kentucky University, and significant Civil War and frontier heritage.
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B.
Campbell County, Kentucky
Campbell County, Kentucky is a county in northern Kentucky along the Ohio River, forming part of the Cincinnati metropolitan area.
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C.
Scott County, Kentucky
Scott County, Kentucky is a historically significant county in the Lexington metropolitan area known for its Bluegrass farmland, horse farms, and the city of Georgetown.
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D.
McCracken County, Kentucky
McCracken County, Kentucky is a county in western Kentucky known for encompassing the city of Paducah, a regional hub for culture, commerce, and river-based industry.
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E.
Franklin County, Kentucky
Franklin County, Kentucky is a centrally located Kentucky county best known as the home of the state capital, Frankfort.
- 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: Lincoln County, Kentucky Target entity description: Lincoln County, Kentucky is one of the Commonwealth’s oldest counties, located in the south-central part of the state and historically significant as an early center of settlement and government.
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A.
Madison County, Kentucky
Madison County, Kentucky is a largely rural county in central Kentucky known for its historic city of Richmond, Eastern Kentucky University, and significant Civil War and frontier heritage.
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B.
Campbell County, Kentucky
Campbell County, Kentucky is a county in northern Kentucky along the Ohio River, forming part of the Cincinnati metropolitan area.
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C.
Scott County, Kentucky
Scott County, Kentucky is a historically significant county in the Lexington metropolitan area known for its Bluegrass farmland, horse farms, and the city of Georgetown.
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D.
McCracken County, Kentucky
McCracken County, Kentucky is a county in western Kentucky known for encompassing the city of Paducah, a regional hub for culture, commerce, and river-based industry.
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E.
Franklin County, Kentucky
Franklin County, Kentucky is a centrally located Kentucky county best known as the home of the state capital, Frankfort.
- 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: Lincoln County, Kentucky Description of subject: Lincoln County, Kentucky is one of the Commonwealth’s oldest counties, located in the south-central part of the state and historically significant as an early center of settlement and government.
Referenced by (30)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Lincoln County, Kentucky
Lincoln County Fiscal Court
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Lincoln County, Kentucky
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