Nebraska–Kansas state line

E591570

geographical boundary international border state boundary

The Nebraska–Kansas state line is the boundary separating the U.S. states of Nebraska and Kansas, running east–west across the central Great Plains.

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All labels observed (5)

Label	Occurrences
Kansas–Nebraska border	2
Nebraska–Kansas state line canonical	2
Kansas–Nebraska state line	1
Nebraska state line near St. Francis, Kansas	1
Nebraska–Kansas border	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6425216 — 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: Nebraska–Kansas state line
Context triple: [Red Cloud, Nebraska, hasNearbyFeature, Nebraska–Kansas state line]

A. Missouri–Kansas state line
The Missouri–Kansas state line is the boundary separating the states of Missouri and Kansas, notably running through the Kansas City metropolitan area and dividing it between the two states.
B. Nebraska–Missouri border
The Nebraska–Missouri border is the state line in the central United States that largely follows the course of the Missouri River, separating Nebraska to the west from Missouri to the east.
C. Nebraska–Iowa border
The Nebraska–Iowa border is the state line in the central United States that largely follows the course of the Missouri River, separating Nebraska to the west from Iowa to the east.
D. Nebraska–Wyoming border
The Nebraska–Wyoming border is the state line in the western Great Plains where Nebraska meets Wyoming, running largely north–south and helping define the political and geographic boundary between the two states.
E. Nebraska–South Dakota border
The Nebraska–South Dakota border is a U.S. state boundary running largely along the Missouri River, separating Nebraska to the south from South Dakota to the north.
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: Nebraska–Kansas state line
Target entity description: The Nebraska–Kansas state line is the boundary separating the U.S. states of Nebraska and Kansas, running east–west across the central Great Plains.

A. Missouri–Kansas state line
The Missouri–Kansas state line is the boundary separating the states of Missouri and Kansas, notably running through the Kansas City metropolitan area and dividing it between the two states.
B. Nebraska–Missouri border
The Nebraska–Missouri border is the state line in the central United States that largely follows the course of the Missouri River, separating Nebraska to the west from Missouri to the east.
C. Nebraska–Iowa border
The Nebraska–Iowa border is the state line in the central United States that largely follows the course of the Missouri River, separating Nebraska to the west from Iowa to the east.
D. Nebraska–Wyoming border
The Nebraska–Wyoming border is the state line in the western Great Plains where Nebraska meets Wyoming, running largely north–south and helping define the political and geographic boundary between the two states.
E. Nebraska–South Dakota border
The Nebraska–South Dakota border is a U.S. state boundary running largely along the Missouri River, separating Nebraska to the south from South Dakota to the north.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (20)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	geographical boundary ⓘ international border ⓘ state boundary ⓘ
country	United States ⓘ linked to: United States of America
definesNorthernBorderOf	Kansas ⓘ
definesSouthernBorderOf	Nebraska ⓘ
hasBorderingState	Kansas ⓘ Nebraska ⓘ
hasFunction	jurisdictional boundary ⓘ political boundary ⓘ
locatedIn	Midwestern United States ⓘ central United States ⓘ
locatedInRegion	Great Plains ⓘ
orientation	east–west ⓘ
partOf	boundary network of the United States ⓘ
separates	Kansas ⓘ Nebraska ⓘ
separatesRegions	central Great Plains ⓘ
usedFor	administrative purposes ⓘ defining state jurisdictions ⓘ

How these facts were elicited