Michigan Reformatory
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Michigan Reformatory is a state correctional facility located in Ionia County, Michigan, that houses adult male prisoners.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Michigan Reformatory canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6113255 — 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: Michigan Reformatory Context triple: [Ionia County, Michigan, hasFacility, Michigan Reformatory]
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A.
Ohio State Reformatory
The Ohio State Reformatory is a historic former prison in Mansfield, Ohio, best known for serving as the primary filming location of the acclaimed film "The Shawshank Redemption."
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B.
Lorton Reformatory
Lorton Reformatory is a former prison complex in Lorton, Virginia, known for housing Washington, D.C. inmates throughout much of the 20th century and later being repurposed as a historic and cultural site.
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C.
Ellis Unit
Ellis Unit is a management area within Washington State’s Willapa National Wildlife Refuge, known for its protected coastal habitats and wildlife conservation.
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D.
Litchfield Penitentiary
Litchfield Penitentiary is the fictional women’s federal prison that serves as the primary backdrop for the television series "Orange Is the New Black."
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E.
Lincoln Prison
Lincoln Prison is a correctional facility located in the city of Lincoln in Lincolnshire, England.
- 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: Michigan Reformatory Target entity description: Michigan Reformatory is a state correctional facility located in Ionia County, Michigan, that houses adult male prisoners.
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A.
Ohio State Reformatory
The Ohio State Reformatory is a historic former prison in Mansfield, Ohio, best known for serving as the primary filming location of the acclaimed film "The Shawshank Redemption."
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B.
Lorton Reformatory
Lorton Reformatory is a former prison complex in Lorton, Virginia, known for housing Washington, D.C. inmates throughout much of the 20th century and later being repurposed as a historic and cultural site.
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C.
Ellis Unit
Ellis Unit is a management area within Washington State’s Willapa National Wildlife Refuge, known for its protected coastal habitats and wildlife conservation.
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D.
Litchfield Penitentiary
Litchfield Penitentiary is the fictional women’s federal prison that serves as the primary backdrop for the television series "Orange Is the New Black."
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E.
Lincoln Prison
Lincoln Prison is a correctional facility located in the city of Lincoln in Lincolnshire, England.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
correctional facility
ⓘ
male prison ⓘ state prison ⓘ |
| category |
Buildings and structures in Ionia County, Michigan
ⓘ
Prisons in Michigan ⓘ |
| city | Ionia ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| county |
Ionia County
ⓘ
linked to:
Ionia County, Michigan
|
| function |
incarceration of convicted offenders
ⓘ
rehabilitation of prisoners ⓘ |
| hasFacilityType |
administrative offices
ⓘ
food service area ⓘ housing units ⓘ medical services area ⓘ recreation area ⓘ visitation area ⓘ |
| inmateGender | male ⓘ |
| inmateType | adult prisoners ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
State of Michigan
ⓘ
linked to:
Michigan
|
| locatedInTimeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| operator | Michigan Department of Corrections ⓘ |
| ownedBy |
State of Michigan
ⓘ
linked to:
Michigan
|
| securityClassification |
level II
ⓘ
medium security ⓘ |
| securityFeatures |
controlled access
ⓘ
perimeter fencing ⓘ |
| state |
Michigan
ⓘ
linked to:
Michigan (most of state)
|
| status | operational ⓘ |
| supervisingAgency | Michigan Department of Corrections ⓘ |
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: Michigan Reformatory Description of subject: Michigan Reformatory is a state correctional facility located in Ionia County, Michigan, that houses adult male prisoners.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.