Lyman, Maine
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Lyman, Maine is a small rural town in York County known for its lakes, forests, and residential communities within southern Maine.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lyman, Maine canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2038557 — 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: Lyman, Maine Context triple: [York County, Maine, containsSettlement, Lyman, Maine]
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A.
Lovell, Maine
Lovell, Maine is a small rural town in Oxford County known for its scenic lakes and mountains in western Maine.
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B.
Blaine, Maine
Blaine, Maine is a small rural town located in northeastern Maine near the Canadian border, within Aroostook County’s agricultural region.
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C.
Chamberlain, Maine
Chamberlain, Maine is a fictional small coastal town in Stephen King's works, notably serving as the primary setting of his novel "Carrie."
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D.
Ellsworth, Maine
Ellsworth, Maine is a small city in Hancock County that serves as a commercial hub and gateway to the Downeast region and nearby Acadia National Park.
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E.
Howland, Maine
Howland, Maine is a small rural town in Penobscot County known for its location along the Penobscot and Piscataquis Rivers and its outdoor recreation opportunities.
- 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: Lyman, Maine Target entity description: Lyman, Maine is a small rural town in York County known for its lakes, forests, and residential communities within southern Maine.
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A.
Lovell, Maine
Lovell, Maine is a small rural town in Oxford County known for its scenic lakes and mountains in western Maine.
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B.
Blaine, Maine
Blaine, Maine is a small rural town located in northeastern Maine near the Canadian border, within Aroostook County’s agricultural region.
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C.
Chamberlain, Maine
Chamberlain, Maine is a fictional small coastal town in Stephen King's works, notably serving as the primary setting of his novel "Carrie."
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D.
Ellsworth, Maine
Ellsworth, Maine is a small city in Hancock County that serves as a commercial hub and gateway to the Downeast region and nearby Acadia National Park.
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E.
Howland, Maine
Howland, Maine is a small rural town in Penobscot County known for its location along the Penobscot and Piscataquis Rivers and its outdoor recreation opportunities.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | town ⓘ |
| adjacentTo |
Alfred, Maine
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Arundel, Maine NERFINISHED ⓘ Biddeford, Maine NERFINISHED ⓘ Dayton, Maine NERFINISHED ⓘ Hollis, Maine NERFINISHED ⓘ Kennebunk, Maine NERFINISHED ⓘ Waterboro, Maine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| areaCode | 207 ⓘ |
| climate | humid continental climate ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| countryCode | US NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| county | York County, Maine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| FIPSCode | 23-41455 ⓘ |
| GNISFeatureID | 0582620 ⓘ |
| governmentType | New England town ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
residential community
ⓘ
rural ⓘ |
| hasLandUse |
forested
ⓘ
recreational ⓘ residential ⓘ |
| hasTransportationAccess |
Maine State Route 111
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Maine State Route 35 NERFINISHED ⓘ U.S. Route 202 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasWaterBody |
Bunganut Pond
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kennebunk Pond NERFINISHED ⓘ Wadleigh Pond NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isPartOf | York County, Maine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
forests
ⓘ
lakes ⓘ residential neighborhoods ⓘ rural character ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Maine
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
New England ⓘ Northeastern United States NERFINISHED ⓘ York County, Maine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Kennebunk River
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Saco River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Portland–South Portland–Biddeford metropolitan area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| postalCode | 04002 ⓘ |
| region | Southern Maine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settlementType | town in Maine ⓘ |
| state | Maine ⓘ |
| subdivisionType | town ⓘ |
| timeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| timeZoneDST |
Eastern Time Zone
ⓘ
surface form:
Eastern Daylight Time
|
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: Lyman, Maine Description of subject: Lyman, Maine is a small rural town in York County known for its lakes, forests, and residential communities within southern Maine.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.