Altmar, New York, United States
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Altmar, New York, United States, is a small hamlet in Oswego County best known as the birthplace of modernist painter Milton Avery.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Altmar, New York, United States canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4745416 — 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: Altmar, New York, United States Context triple: [Milton Avery, placeOfBirth, Altmar, New York, United States]
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Herkimer, New York, United States
Herkimer, New York, United States is a small village in the Mohawk Valley of central New York known historically for its role in early American settlement and nearby Herkimer diamond quartz mines.
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B.
Mount Morris, New York
Mount Morris, New York is a small village in Livingston County best known as the birthplace of Francis Bellamy, author of the Pledge of Allegiance.
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C.
Watertown, New York, United States
Watertown is a small city in northern New York State near the Canadian border, known historically as a regional industrial and commercial center and as the gateway to the Thousand Islands area.
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D.
Ellenville, New York
Ellenville, New York is a small village in Ulster County situated in the Shawangunk Mountains region of the Hudson Valley.
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E.
Niskayuna, New York, United States
Niskayuna, New York, United States is a suburban town near Schenectady known for its strong public schools, residential character, and as the hometown of Airbnb co-founder Brian Chesky.
- 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: Altmar, New York, United States Target entity description: Altmar, New York, United States, is a small hamlet in Oswego County best known as the birthplace of modernist painter Milton Avery.
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A.
Herkimer, New York, United States
Herkimer, New York, United States is a small village in the Mohawk Valley of central New York known historically for its role in early American settlement and nearby Herkimer diamond quartz mines.
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B.
Mount Morris, New York
Mount Morris, New York is a small village in Livingston County best known as the birthplace of Francis Bellamy, author of the Pledge of Allegiance.
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C.
Watertown, New York, United States
Watertown is a small city in northern New York State near the Canadian border, known historically as a regional industrial and commercial center and as the gateway to the Thousand Islands area.
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D.
Ellenville, New York
Ellenville, New York is a small village in Ulster County situated in the Shawangunk Mountains region of the Hudson Valley.
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E.
Niskayuna, New York, United States
Niskayuna, New York, United States is a suburban town near Schenectady known for its strong public schools, residential character, and as the hometown of Airbnb co-founder Brian Chesky.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
census-designated place
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hamlet ⓘ |
| areaCode | 315 ⓘ |
| category |
Hamlets in New York (state)
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Populated places in Oswego County, New York ⓘ |
| climate | humid continental climate (Köppen Dfb, approximate) ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| countySeatOf | none ⓘ |
| elevation | approximately 561 feet ⓘ |
| featureClass | populated place ⓘ |
| GNISFeatureID | 942307 ⓘ |
| hasBirthplaceOf | Milton Avery NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLandmark |
Altmar Hotel (historic inn)
NERFINISHED
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Salmon River Fish Hatchery NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSchoolDistrict | Altmar-Parish-Williamstown Central School District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
birthplace of modernist painter Milton Avery
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proximity to Salmon River steelhead and salmon fishing ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Oswego County, New York
NERFINISHED
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Town of Albion, Oswego County, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Salmon River (New York) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Altmar J. Smith (disputed/uncertain) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearestCity | Syracuse, New York (regional center) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearestLargerTown | Pulaski, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Central New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| population | small (hamlet-scale; under 500 residents, approximate) ⓘ |
| postalCode | 13302 ⓘ |
| region |
Upstate New York (broad sense)
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surface form:
Upstate New York
|
| state | New York ⓘ |
| timeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| transportation | served by New York State Route 13 nearby ⓘ |
| UTCOffset | −5 ⓘ |
| UTCOffsetDST | −4 ⓘ |
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: Altmar, New York, United States Description of subject: Altmar, New York, United States, is a small hamlet in Oswego County best known as the birthplace of modernist painter Milton Avery.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.