Boiling Springs, South Carolina
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Boiling Springs, South Carolina is a rapidly growing suburban community in Spartanburg County known for its residential neighborhoods, schools, and proximity to the broader Upstate region’s economic centers.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Boiling Springs, South Carolina canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5146318 — 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: Boiling Springs, South Carolina Context triple: [Upstate South Carolina, contains, Boiling Springs, South Carolina]
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A.
Turbeville, South Carolina
Turbeville, South Carolina is a small rural town in eastern South Carolina known for its agricultural surroundings and location within Clarendon County.
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B.
Hopewell, South Carolina
Hopewell, South Carolina is a historic plantation site in the state’s Upcountry region, best known as the home of Revolutionary War general and statesman Andrew Pickens.
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C.
Red Springs, North Carolina
Red Springs, North Carolina is a small town in Robeson County that serves as one of the historic communities associated with the Lumbee Native American tribe.
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D.
Tamassee, South Carolina
Tamassee, South Carolina is a small unincorporated community in Oconee County known for its scenic foothills setting in the Blue Ridge Mountains and its historical ties to Revolutionary War figure Andrew Pickens.
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E.
Fort Mill, South Carolina
Fort Mill, South Carolina is a rapidly growing suburban town in York County just south of Charlotte, known for its proximity to the North Carolina border and family-friendly communities.
- 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: Boiling Springs, South Carolina Target entity description: Boiling Springs, South Carolina is a rapidly growing suburban community in Spartanburg County known for its residential neighborhoods, schools, and proximity to the broader Upstate region’s economic centers.
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A.
Turbeville, South Carolina
Turbeville, South Carolina is a small rural town in eastern South Carolina known for its agricultural surroundings and location within Clarendon County.
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B.
Hopewell, South Carolina
Hopewell, South Carolina is a historic plantation site in the state’s Upcountry region, best known as the home of Revolutionary War general and statesman Andrew Pickens.
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C.
Red Springs, North Carolina
Red Springs, North Carolina is a small town in Robeson County that serves as one of the historic communities associated with the Lumbee Native American tribe.
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D.
Tamassee, South Carolina
Tamassee, South Carolina is a small unincorporated community in Oconee County known for its scenic foothills setting in the Blue Ridge Mountains and its historical ties to Revolutionary War figure Andrew Pickens.
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E.
Fort Mill, South Carolina
Fort Mill, South Carolina is a rapidly growing suburban town in York County just south of Charlotte, known for its proximity to the North Carolina border and family-friendly communities.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
census-designated place
ⓘ
unincorporated community ⓘ |
| areaCode | 864 ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| county | Spartanburg County NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| economicCharacteristic | commuter suburb for Spartanburg and Greenville ⓘ |
| elevationFeet | 902 ⓘ |
| elevationMeters | 275 ⓘ |
| feature |
proximity to Greenville–Spartanburg economic centers
ⓘ
proximity to Spartanburg ⓘ rapid residential growth ⓘ suburban character ⓘ |
| FIPScode | 45-07345 ⓘ |
| GNISFeatureID | 1246950 ⓘ |
| governingBody | Spartanburg County government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasElementarySchool |
Boiling Springs Elementary School
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Oakland Elementary School NERFINISHED ⓘ Sugar Ridge Elementary School NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHighSchool | Boiling Springs High School NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMiddleSchool | Boiling Springs Middle School NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPublicLibrary | Boiling Springs Branch Library NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPublicSafety |
Boiling Springs Fire District
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Spartanburg County Sheriff’s Office jurisdiction ⓘ |
| hasSchoolDistrict | Spartanburg County School District 2 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| landAreaSquareMiles | 7.46 ⓘ |
| latitude | 35.046 ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Upstate South Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNorthOf | Spartanburg, South Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| longitude | -81.982 ⓘ |
| namedFor | a natural boiling spring that once existed in the area ⓘ |
| near |
Interstate 26
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Interstate 85 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Spartanburg metropolitan area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| populationCensus2000 | 4654 ⓘ |
| populationCensus2010 | 8223 ⓘ |
| populationCensus2020 | 10405 ⓘ |
| postalCode | 29316 ⓘ |
| primarySettlementType | bedroom community ⓘ |
| region | Piedmont region of South Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state | South Carolina ⓘ |
| timeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| timeZoneDST |
Eastern Time Zone
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surface form:
Eastern Daylight Time
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| totalAreaSquareKilometers | 19.33 ⓘ |
| totalAreaSquareMiles | 7.46 ⓘ |
| waterAreaSquareMiles | 0.00 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Boiling Springs, South Carolina Description of subject: Boiling Springs, South Carolina is a rapidly growing suburban community in Spartanburg County known for its residential neighborhoods, schools, and proximity to the broader Upstate region’s economic centers.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.