Yesler Way
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Yesler Way is a historic street in downtown Seattle, Washington, known for its role in the city’s early development and its location near the Pioneer Square neighborhood.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Yesler Way canonical | 6 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4226025 — 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: Yesler Way Context triple: [Pioneer Square Station, hasEntrance, Yesler Way]
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A.
Bellevue Avenue
Bellevue Avenue is a historic, mansion-lined thoroughfare in Newport, Rhode Island, famed for its Gilded Age estates and coastal elegance.
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B.
Brigham Circle
Brigham Circle is a major intersection and commercial hub in the Mission Hill neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts.
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C.
Alaskan Way
Alaskan Way is a major waterfront street in downtown Seattle, Washington, known for its piers, tourist attractions, and views of Elliott Bay.
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D.
Thomas Circle
Thomas Circle is a prominent traffic circle and public space in Washington, D.C., known for its central location and the equestrian statue of Civil War General George Henry Thomas.
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E.
Porter Street NW
Porter Street NW is a residential and commuter street in Washington, D.C.’s Northwest quadrant, running east–west through neighborhoods such as Cleveland Park and connecting with several major north–south avenues.
- 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: Yesler Way Target entity description: Yesler Way is a historic street in downtown Seattle, Washington, known for its role in the city’s early development and its location near the Pioneer Square neighborhood.
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A.
Bellevue Avenue
Bellevue Avenue is a historic, mansion-lined thoroughfare in Newport, Rhode Island, famed for its Gilded Age estates and coastal elegance.
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B.
Brigham Circle
Brigham Circle is a major intersection and commercial hub in the Mission Hill neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts.
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C.
Alaskan Way
Alaskan Way is a major waterfront street in downtown Seattle, Washington, known for its piers, tourist attractions, and views of Elliott Bay.
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D.
Thomas Circle
Thomas Circle is a prominent traffic circle and public space in Washington, D.C., known for its central location and the equestrian statue of Civil War General George Henry Thomas.
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E.
Porter Street NW
Porter Street NW is a residential and commuter street in Washington, D.C.’s Northwest quadrant, running east–west through neighborhoods such as Cleveland Park and connecting with several major north–south avenues.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic street
ⓘ
street ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Pioneer Square Historic District
ⓘ
linked to:
Pioneer Square
|
| hasAdjacentNeighborhood |
Pioneer Square
ⓘ
downtown Seattle core ⓘ
linked to:
Central Business District of Seattle
|
| hasCity | Seattle ⓘ |
| hasCountry |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| hasCulturalContext |
Pacific Northwest urban development
ⓘ
Seattle history ⓘ |
| hasFeature | historic urban streetscape ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalRole | early development of Seattle ⓘ |
| hasNotableArea |
intersection with 1st Avenue near Pioneer Square
ⓘ
segment through Seattle’s historic core ⓘ |
| hasSignificance |
one of Seattle’s earliest major streets
ⓘ
transportation corridor in early Seattle ⓘ |
| hasState | Washington ⓘ |
| hasType | public right-of-way ⓘ |
| isPartOf |
Seattle city center
ⓘ
linked to:
downtown Seattle
|
| locatedIn |
Seattle
ⓘ
United States ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
Washington ⓘ downtown Seattle ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Henry Yesler ⓘ |
| near | Pioneer Square ⓘ |
| partOf | Seattle street network ⓘ |
| runsThrough |
Pioneer Square neighborhood
ⓘ
linked to:
Pioneer Square
|
| usedFor |
pedestrian access
ⓘ
vehicular traffic ⓘ |
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: Yesler Way Description of subject: Yesler Way is a historic street in downtown Seattle, Washington, known for its role in the city’s early development and its location near the Pioneer Square neighborhood.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.