North Carolina Highway 49
E494512
North Carolina Highway 49 is a primary state highway running generally southwest–northeast across central North Carolina, connecting cities such as Charlotte, Asheboro, and Roxboro.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| North Carolina Highway 49 canonical | 4 |
| NC 49 | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5108687 — 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 49 Context triple: [Roxboro, North Carolina, hasTransportation, North Carolina Highway 49]
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A.
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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B.
North Carolina Highway 39
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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C.
North Carolina Highway 54
North Carolina Highway 54 is a primary state highway in North Carolina that connects the Research Triangle’s major communities, including Durham, Chapel Hill, and Cary, serving as a key commuter and commercial corridor.
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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 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.
- 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 49 Target entity description: North Carolina Highway 49 is a primary state highway running generally southwest–northeast across central North Carolina, connecting cities such as Charlotte, Asheboro, and Roxboro.
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A.
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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B.
North Carolina Highway 39
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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C.
North Carolina Highway 54
North Carolina Highway 54 is a primary state highway in North Carolina that connects the Research Triangle’s major communities, including Durham, Chapel Hill, and Cary, serving as a key commuter and commercial corridor.
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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 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.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | state highway ⓘ |
| connectsCity |
Asheboro
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Charlotte NERFINISHED ⓘ Roxboro NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| connectsToHighway |
Interstate 77
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Interstate 85 NERFINISHED ⓘ U.S. Route 158 NERFINISHED ⓘ U.S. Route 220 NERFINISHED ⓘ U.S. Route 29 NERFINISHED ⓘ U.S. Route 64 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| generalDirection | southwest–northeast ⓘ |
| hasJunctionInCity |
Asheboro
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Charlotte NERFINISHED ⓘ Roxboro NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| highwayNumber | 49 ⓘ |
| highwayType | NC ⓘ |
| isNumberedAfter | North Carolina Highway 48 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isNumberedBefore | North Carolina Highway 50 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInCity |
Asheboro
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Charlotte NERFINISHED ⓘ Roxboro NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | North Carolina Department of Transportation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfNetwork | North Carolina state highway system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| passesThroughCounty |
Alamance County
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cabarrus County NERFINISHED ⓘ Mecklenburg County NERFINISHED ⓘ Orange County NERFINISHED ⓘ Person County NERFINISHED ⓘ Randolph County NERFINISHED ⓘ Stanly County NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| routeOrientation | diagonal ⓘ |
| runsThroughRegion | central North Carolina ⓘ |
| state | North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| terminusCity |
Charlotte
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Roxboro NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| traversesArea | Piedmont region of North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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 49 Description of subject: North Carolina Highway 49 is a primary state highway running generally southwest–northeast across central North Carolina, connecting cities such as Charlotte, Asheboro, and Roxboro.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
NC 49