Adams Center, New York
E397621
Adams Center, New York is a small hamlet in Jefferson County best known as the birthplace of librarian and Dewey Decimal System creator Melvil Dewey.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Adams Center, New York canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3900708 — 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: Adams Center, New York Context triple: [Melvil Dewey, placeOfBirth, Adams Center, New York]
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A.
Stockton Center
Stockton Center is a satellite campus of California State University, Stanislaus located in Stockton, California, offering extended higher education programs to the region.
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B.
Becton Center
Becton Center is a major academic and research facility at Yale University that houses engineering and applied science departments, laboratories, and classrooms.
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C.
Rego Center
Rego Center is a large multi-level shopping mall in the Rego Park neighborhood of Queens, New York City, featuring major retail chains and a variety of stores and services.
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D.
Hart Center
The Hart Center is the primary athletic complex and basketball arena on the campus of the College of the Holy Cross in Worcester, Massachusetts.
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E.
Marie H. Reed Recreation Center
Marie H. Reed Recreation Center is a community facility in Washington, D.C.’s Adams Morgan neighborhood that offers recreational amenities, educational programs, and public gathering spaces.
- 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: Adams Center, New York Target entity description: Adams Center, New York is a small hamlet in Jefferson County best known as the birthplace of librarian and Dewey Decimal System creator Melvil Dewey.
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A.
Stockton Center
Stockton Center is a satellite campus of California State University, Stanislaus located in Stockton, California, offering extended higher education programs to the region.
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B.
Becton Center
Becton Center is a major academic and research facility at Yale University that houses engineering and applied science departments, laboratories, and classrooms.
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C.
Rego Center
Rego Center is a large multi-level shopping mall in the Rego Park neighborhood of Queens, New York City, featuring major retail chains and a variety of stores and services.
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D.
Hart Center
The Hart Center is the primary athletic complex and basketball arena on the campus of the College of the Holy Cross in Worcester, Massachusetts.
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E.
Marie H. Reed Recreation Center
Marie H. Reed Recreation Center is a community facility in Washington, D.C.’s Adams Morgan neighborhood that offers recreational amenities, educational programs, and public gathering spaces.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
census-designated place
ⓘ
hamlet ⓘ librarian ⓘ |
| areaCode |
315
ⓘ
680 ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| elevationInFeet | 623 ⓘ |
| elevationInMeters | 190 ⓘ |
| FIPSCode | 36-00263 ⓘ |
| GNISFeatureID | 942256 ⓘ |
| hasNotablePerson | Melvil Dewey ⓘ |
| hasSettlementType | rural community ⓘ |
| hasStateAbbreviation |
NY
ⓘ
linked to:
New York State
|
| hasUTCOffset | UTC−05:00 ⓘ |
| hasUTCOffsetDST | UTC−04:00 ⓘ |
| isPartOfMetropolitanArea | Watertown metropolitan area ⓘ |
| knownFor | Dewey Decimal Classification ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Jefferson County, New York
ⓘ
New York (state) ⓘ
linked to:
New York
|
| locatedInTimeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Interstate 81
ⓘ
U.S. Route 11 ⓘ |
| locatedNorthOf |
Syracuse, New York
ⓘ
linked to:
Syracuse
|
| locatedSouthOf | Watertown, New York ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
President John Adams
ⓘ
linked to:
John Adams
|
| partOf |
Town of Adams, New York
ⓘ
linked to:
Adams, New York
|
| placeOfBirth | Adams Center, New York ⓘ |
| populationCensus2010 | 1585 ⓘ |
| postalCode | 13606 ⓘ |
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: Adams Center, New York Description of subject: Adams Center, New York is a small hamlet in Jefferson County best known as the birthplace of librarian and Dewey Decimal System creator Melvil Dewey.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.