Milwaukee County

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administrative territorial entity county

Milwaukee County is a county in southeastern Wisconsin that encompasses the city of Milwaukee and serves as a major economic and cultural hub of the state.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Milwaukee County canonical	54
Milwaukee County, Wisconsin	15
Milwaukee County government	3

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T437032 — 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: Milwaukee County
Context triple: [Milwaukee, partOf, Milwaukee County]

A. Kenosha County, Wisconsin
Kenosha County, Wisconsin is a county in southeastern Wisconsin that forms part of the greater Chicago metropolitan area, serving as a suburban and exurban region between Chicago and Milwaukee.
B. Marquette County, Michigan
Marquette County, Michigan is a large county in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula known for its Lake Superior shoreline, extensive forests, and the city of Marquette as its principal urban and economic center.
C. Wayne County
Wayne County is a populous county in southeastern Michigan that includes the city of Detroit and serves as a major industrial and cultural hub of the state.
D. Grand Traverse County, Michigan
Grand Traverse County, Michigan is a county in the northwestern Lower Peninsula known for its seat, Traverse City, and its tourism, wineries, and scenic Lake Michigan shoreline.
E. Allegan County
Allegan County is a county in southwestern Michigan known for its mix of Lake Michigan shoreline, agricultural land, and small towns.
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: Milwaukee County
Target entity description: Milwaukee County is a county in southeastern Wisconsin that encompasses the city of Milwaukee and serves as a major economic and cultural hub of the state.

A. Kenosha County, Wisconsin
Kenosha County, Wisconsin is a county in southeastern Wisconsin that forms part of the greater Chicago metropolitan area, serving as a suburban and exurban region between Chicago and Milwaukee.
B. Marquette County, Michigan
Marquette County, Michigan is a large county in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula known for its Lake Superior shoreline, extensive forests, and the city of Marquette as its principal urban and economic center.
C. Wayne County
Wayne County is a populous county in southeastern Michigan that includes the city of Detroit and serves as a major industrial and cultural hub of the state.
D. Grand Traverse County, Michigan
Grand Traverse County, Michigan is a county in the northwestern Lower Peninsula known for its seat, Traverse City, and its tourism, wineries, and scenic Lake Michigan shoreline.
E. Allegan County
Allegan County is a county in southwestern Michigan known for its mix of Lake Michigan shoreline, agricultural land, and small towns.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	administrative territorial entity ⓘ county ⓘ
borders	Lake Michigan ⓘ Ozaukee County ⓘ Racine County, Wisconsin ⓘ surface form: Racine County Waukesha County, Wisconsin ⓘ surface form: Waukesha County
capital	Milwaukee ⓘ
contains	City of Cudahy ⓘ City of Franklin ⓘ City of Glendale ⓘ City of Greenfield ⓘ Milwaukee ⓘ surface form: City of Milwaukee City of Oak Creek ⓘ City of South Milwaukee ⓘ City of Wauwatosa ⓘ City of West Allis ⓘ Village of Bayside ⓘ Village of Brown Deer ⓘ Village of Fox Point ⓘ Greendale Original Village ⓘ surface form: Village of Greendale Village of Hales Corners ⓘ Village of River Hills ⓘ Village of Shorewood ⓘ Village of St. Francis ⓘ Village of West Milwaukee ⓘ Village of Whitefish Bay ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ
federalDistrict	United States District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin ⓘ surface form: Eastern District of Wisconsin
governmentType	county government ⓘ
hasAirport	Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport ⓘ
hasAreaCode	414 ⓘ
hasBody	Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors ⓘ
hasExecutive	Milwaukee County Executive ⓘ
hasMetropolitanArea	Milwaukee ⓘ surface form: Milwaukee metropolitan area
hasParkSystem	Milwaukee County Parks ⓘ
hasPublicTransitSystem	Milwaukee County Transit System ⓘ
isCulturalHubOf	Wisconsin ⓘ
isEconomicHubOf	Wisconsin ⓘ
largestCity	Milwaukee ⓘ
locatedIn	Wisconsin ⓘ southeastern Wisconsin ⓘ
locatedOn	western shore of Lake Michigan ⓘ
namedAfter	Milwaukee ⓘ
partOf	Milwaukee–Racine–Waukesha combined statistical area ⓘ Wisconsin ⓘ surface form: State of Wisconsin
seat	Milwaukee ⓘ
subdivisionType	county ⓘ
timeZone	Central Time Zone ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (72)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Milwaukee → partOf → Milwaukee County ⓘ

Milwaukee → countySeatOf → Milwaukee County ⓘ

Milwaukee River → flowsThrough → Milwaukee County ⓘ

Milwaukee Intermodal Station → locatedIn → Milwaukee County ⓘ

Greendale, Wisconsin → county → Milwaukee County ⓘ

Milwaukee Public Museum → ownedBy → Milwaukee County ⓘ

Walker’s Point → locatedIn → Milwaukee County ⓘ

subject surface form: Walker's Point

American Family Field → locatedInAdministrativeTerritory → Milwaukee County ⓘ