Wallkill, New York
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Wallkill, New York is a small town in Orange County best known for being the initially chosen but ultimately rejected site of the 1969 Woodstock Festival.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Wallkill, New York canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4808205 — 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: Wallkill, New York Context triple: [Woodstock Festival 1969, originalPlannedLocation, Wallkill, New York]
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A.
Poestenkill, New York
Poestenkill, New York is a small town in eastern New York State situated within the Capital District near the city of Troy.
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B.
Matteawan, New York
Matteawan, New York was a former village in Dutchess County that later became part of the city of Beacon.
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C.
Thendara, New York
Thendara, New York is a small hamlet in the Adirondack region known as a gateway to outdoor recreation and scenic rail excursions near Old Forge.
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D.
Weemawee, New York
Weemawee, New York is the fictional suburban town that serves as the primary setting for the 1980s American television sitcom "Square Pegs."
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E.
Waverly, New York
Waverly, New York is a small village in the Southern Tier region near the Pennsylvania border, known historically as a local railroad and industrial hub.
- 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: Wallkill, New York Target entity description: Wallkill, New York is a small town in Orange County best known for being the initially chosen but ultimately rejected site of the 1969 Woodstock Festival.
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A.
Poestenkill, New York
Poestenkill, New York is a small town in eastern New York State situated within the Capital District near the city of Troy.
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B.
Matteawan, New York
Matteawan, New York was a former village in Dutchess County that later became part of the city of Beacon.
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C.
Thendara, New York
Thendara, New York is a small hamlet in the Adirondack region known as a gateway to outdoor recreation and scenic rail excursions near Old Forge.
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D.
Weemawee, New York
Weemawee, New York is the fictional suburban town that serves as the primary setting for the 1980s American television sitcom "Square Pegs."
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E.
Waverly, New York
Waverly, New York is a small village in the Southern Tier region near the Pennsylvania border, known historically as a local railroad and industrial hub.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
municipality
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town ⓘ |
| areaCode | 845 ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
Montgomery, New York
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Shawangunk, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ Sullivan County, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ Ulster County, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climate | humid continental climate ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| county | Orange County, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| event |
initially approved 1969 Woodstock Festival permit
ⓘ
revocation of permit for 1969 Woodstock Festival ⓘ |
| federalRepresentation | U.S. House of Representatives, New York delegation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governmentType | town government ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
Orange County Airport (New York)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Shawangunk Correctional Facility NERFINISHED ⓘ Wallkill Correctional Facility NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLandUse |
agricultural
ⓘ
rural residential ⓘ suburban ⓘ |
| hasRiver | Wallkill River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSchoolDistrict |
Middletown City School District
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pine Bush Central School District NERFINISHED ⓘ Valley Central School District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSubdivision |
Circleville, New York
NERFINISHED
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Scotchtown, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ hamlet of Wallkill, New York ⓘ |
| knownFor | initially selected site of the 1969 Woodstock Festival ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Hudson Valley
ⓘ
Orange County’s northeastern section ⓘ southeastern New York ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Shawangunk Ridge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Wallkill River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Wallkill River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near |
Middletown, New York
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Newburgh, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Orange County, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| postalCode | 12589 ⓘ |
| region | Mid-Hudson region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state | New York ⓘ |
| stateRepresentation |
New York State Assembly
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
New York State Senate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timeZone | UTC−05:00 ⓘ |
| timeZoneDST | UTC−04:00 ⓘ |
| transportInfrastructure |
New York State Route 17K
NERFINISHED
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New York State Route 211 NERFINISHED ⓘ New York State Route 302 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Wallkill, New York Description of subject: Wallkill, New York is a small town in Orange County best known for being the initially chosen but ultimately rejected site of the 1969 Woodstock Festival.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.