Mapleton, Kansas
E549857
Mapleton, Kansas is a small rural town located in Bourbon County in southeastern Kansas, United States.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mapleton, Kansas canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5691381 — 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: Mapleton, Kansas Context triple: [Bourbon County, Kansas, hasSettlement, Mapleton, Kansas]
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A.
Belvue, Kansas
Belvue, Kansas is a small rural city in Pottawatomie County that functions as part of the greater Manhattan, Kansas regional community.
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B.
Mayetta, Kansas
Mayetta, Kansas is a small city in northeastern Kansas that serves as the governmental center of the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation.
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C.
Alta Vista, Kansas
Alta Vista, Kansas is a small rural city in eastern Kansas that functions as part of the broader Manhattan-area community.
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D.
St. Marys, Kansas
St. Marys, Kansas is a small city in northeastern Kansas known for its historic Catholic institutions and traditional community character.
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E.
Hepler, Kansas
Hepler, Kansas is a small rural town located in southeastern Kansas within Crawford County.
- 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: Mapleton, Kansas Target entity description: Mapleton, Kansas is a small rural town located in Bourbon County in southeastern Kansas, United States.
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A.
Belvue, Kansas
Belvue, Kansas is a small rural city in Pottawatomie County that functions as part of the greater Manhattan, Kansas regional community.
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B.
Mayetta, Kansas
Mayetta, Kansas is a small city in northeastern Kansas that serves as the governmental center of the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation.
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C.
Alta Vista, Kansas
Alta Vista, Kansas is a small rural city in eastern Kansas that functions as part of the broader Manhattan-area community.
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D.
St. Marys, Kansas
St. Marys, Kansas is a small city in northeastern Kansas known for its historic Catholic institutions and traditional community character.
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E.
Hepler, Kansas
Hepler, Kansas is a small rural town located in southeastern Kansas within Crawford County.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (20)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | town ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| countrySubdivision |
State of Kansas
ⓘ
linked to:
Kansas
|
| county | Bourbon County ⓘ |
| governingCountry |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| hasCharacteristic | small town ⓘ |
| hasCountySeat | Fort Scott, Kansas ⓘ |
| hasDaylightSavingTime | true ⓘ |
| hasSettlementType | town ⓘ |
| isRural | true ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Bourbon County, Kansas
ⓘ
Kansas ⓘ Midwestern United States ⓘ southeastern Kansas ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Central Time Zone ⓘ |
| locatedOnContinent | North America ⓘ |
| partOf |
State of Kansas
ⓘ
linked to:
Kansas
United States ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| postalAddressRegion | Bourbon County ⓘ |
| state | Kansas ⓘ |
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: Mapleton, Kansas Description of subject: Mapleton, Kansas is a small rural town located in Bourbon County in southeastern Kansas, United States.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.