North Carolina Highway 39
E478823
North Carolina Highway 39 is a primary state highway in North Carolina that runs generally north–south through several counties, connecting rural communities and small towns to larger regional routes.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| North Carolina Highway 39 canonical | 9 |
| NC Highway 39 | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4724784 — 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: North Carolina Highway 39 Context triple: [North Carolina Highway 96, hasJunctionWith, North Carolina Highway 39]
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A.
North Carolina Highway 27
North Carolina Highway 27 is an east–west state highway in North Carolina that connects several central and southern communities, including the city of Albemarle.
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B.
North Carolina Highway 42
North Carolina Highway 42 is a primary state highway in North Carolina that runs east–west across the central and eastern parts of the state, connecting numerous towns and major routes.
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C.
North Carolina Highway 18
North Carolina Highway 18 is a primary state highway running through western North Carolina, connecting several communities including Shelby and serving as an important regional north–south route.
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D.
North Carolina Highway 73
North Carolina Highway 73 is an east–west state highway in North Carolina that connects several Piedmont communities and serves as a regional route for local and through traffic.
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E.
North Carolina Highway 97
North Carolina Highway 97 is a primary state highway in North Carolina that runs east–west across the central and eastern parts of the state, connecting communities near Rocky Mount and Wilson.
- 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: North Carolina Highway 39 Target entity description: North Carolina Highway 39 is a primary state highway in North Carolina that runs generally north–south through several counties, connecting rural communities and small towns to larger regional routes.
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A.
North Carolina Highway 27
North Carolina Highway 27 is an east–west state highway in North Carolina that connects several central and southern communities, including the city of Albemarle.
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B.
North Carolina Highway 42
North Carolina Highway 42 is a primary state highway in North Carolina that runs east–west across the central and eastern parts of the state, connecting numerous towns and major routes.
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C.
North Carolina Highway 18
North Carolina Highway 18 is a primary state highway running through western North Carolina, connecting several communities including Shelby and serving as an important regional north–south route.
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D.
North Carolina Highway 73
North Carolina Highway 73 is an east–west state highway in North Carolina that connects several Piedmont communities and serves as a regional route for local and through traffic.
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E.
North Carolina Highway 97
North Carolina Highway 97 is a primary state highway in North Carolina that runs east–west across the central and eastern parts of the state, connecting communities near Rocky Mount and Wilson.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
road transportation infrastructure
ⓘ
state highway ⓘ |
| accessControl | at-grade intersections ⓘ |
| category |
State highways in North Carolina
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Transportation in Franklin County, North Carolina ⓘ Transportation in Granville County, North Carolina ⓘ Transportation in Johnston County, North Carolina ⓘ Transportation in Nash County, North Carolina ⓘ Transportation in Vance County, North Carolina ⓘ Transportation in Wake County, North Carolina ⓘ Transportation in Wayne County, North Carolina ⓘ Transportation in Wilson County, North Carolina ⓘ |
| connects |
rural communities in North Carolina
ⓘ
small towns in North Carolina ⓘ |
| connectsTo |
Interstate 95 (via connecting routes)
ⓘ
linked to:
Interstate 95
North Carolina Highway 231 ⓘ North Carolina Highway 42 ⓘ U.S. Route 264 ⓘ U.S. Route 401 ⓘ U.S. Route 64 NERFINISHED ⓘ U.S. Route 70 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| direction | north–south ⓘ |
| hasJunctionWith | various county roads in North Carolina ⓘ |
| highwayNumber | 39 ⓘ |
| highwayType | primary state highway ⓘ |
| lanes | two-lane highway on most segments ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Franklin County, North Carolina
ⓘ
Granville County, North Carolina ⓘ Johnston County, North Carolina ⓘ Nash County, North Carolina ⓘ
linked to:
Nash County
Vance County, North Carolina ⓘ Wake County, North Carolina ⓘ Wayne County, North Carolina ⓘ Wilson County, North Carolina ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | North Carolina Department of Transportation ⓘ |
| partOf |
North Carolina state highway system
ⓘ
linked to:
North Carolina Highway System
|
| regionServed |
central North Carolina
ⓘ
eastern North Carolina ⓘ |
| role | connector between rural areas and regional routes ⓘ |
| serves | local traffic ⓘ |
| state | North Carolina ⓘ |
| surface | paved ⓘ |
| usedFor |
automobile transportation
ⓘ
local commuting ⓘ truck transportation ⓘ |
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: North Carolina Highway 39 Description of subject: North Carolina Highway 39 is a primary state highway in North Carolina that runs generally north–south through several counties, connecting rural communities and small towns to larger regional routes.
Referenced by (10)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.