Iowa County, Wisconsin
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Iowa County, Wisconsin is a county in southwestern Wisconsin known for its historic lead-mining communities, including the city of Mineral Point, and its early role in the state’s settlement and development.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Iowa County, Wisconsin canonical | 8 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7227941 — 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: Iowa County, Wisconsin Context triple: [Mineral Point, Wisconsin, county, Iowa County, Wisconsin]
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Crawford County, Wisconsin
Crawford County, Wisconsin is a rural county in southwestern Wisconsin along the Mississippi River, known for its historic sites like Fort Crawford and its scenic bluffs and river valleys.
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B.
Winnebago County, Wisconsin
Winnebago County, Wisconsin is a county in east-central Wisconsin known for the city of Oshkosh, its location along Lake Winnebago, and a mix of manufacturing, education, and recreational activities.
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C.
Douglas County, Wisconsin
Douglas County, Wisconsin is a county in the northwestern part of the state along Lake Superior, known for its county seat of Superior and its mix of industrial, port, and forested rural areas.
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D.
Chippewa County, Wisconsin
Chippewa County, Wisconsin is a county in the western part of the state known for its mix of small cities, rural communities, and natural resources including forests, rivers, and lakes.
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E.
Jefferson County, Wisconsin
Jefferson County, Wisconsin is a county in southeastern Wisconsin known for its mix of agricultural land, small cities, and location between Madison and Milwaukee.
- 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: Iowa County, Wisconsin Target entity description: Iowa County, Wisconsin is a county in southwestern Wisconsin known for its historic lead-mining communities, including the city of Mineral Point, and its early role in the state’s settlement and development.
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A.
Crawford County, Wisconsin
Crawford County, Wisconsin is a rural county in southwestern Wisconsin along the Mississippi River, known for its historic sites like Fort Crawford and its scenic bluffs and river valleys.
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B.
Winnebago County, Wisconsin
Winnebago County, Wisconsin is a county in east-central Wisconsin known for the city of Oshkosh, its location along Lake Winnebago, and a mix of manufacturing, education, and recreational activities.
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C.
Douglas County, Wisconsin
Douglas County, Wisconsin is a county in the northwestern part of the state along Lake Superior, known for its county seat of Superior and its mix of industrial, port, and forested rural areas.
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D.
Chippewa County, Wisconsin
Chippewa County, Wisconsin is a county in the western part of the state known for its mix of small cities, rural communities, and natural resources including forests, rivers, and lakes.
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E.
Jefferson County, Wisconsin
Jefferson County, Wisconsin is a county in southeastern Wisconsin known for its mix of agricultural land, small cities, and location between Madison and Milwaukee.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | county of Wisconsin ⓘ |
| borders |
Dane County, Wisconsin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Grant County, Wisconsin NERFINISHED ⓘ Green County, Wisconsin NERFINISHED ⓘ Lafayette County, Wisconsin NERFINISHED ⓘ Richland County, Wisconsin NERFINISHED ⓘ Sauk County, Wisconsin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capital | Dodgeville, Wisconsin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contains |
Arena, Wisconsin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Avoca, Wisconsin NERFINISHED ⓘ Barneveld, Wisconsin NERFINISHED ⓘ Cobb, Wisconsin NERFINISHED ⓘ Dodgeville, Wisconsin NERFINISHED ⓘ Highland, Wisconsin NERFINISHED ⓘ Hollandale, Wisconsin NERFINISHED ⓘ Linden, Wisconsin NERFINISHED ⓘ Mineral Point, Wisconsin NERFINISHED ⓘ Muscoda, Wisconsin NERFINISHED ⓘ Ridgeway, Wisconsin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| countySeat | Dodgeville, Wisconsin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| FIPSCode | 55-049 ⓘ |
| GNISID | 1581107 ⓘ |
| governmentType | county government ⓘ |
| hasCity |
Dodgeville, Wisconsin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mineral Point, Wisconsin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHistoricCommunity | Mineral Point, Wisconsin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHistoricIndustry | lead mining ⓘ |
| hasHistoricRole | early center of Wisconsin territorial settlement ⓘ |
| hasVillage |
Arena, Wisconsin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Avoca, Wisconsin NERFINISHED ⓘ Barneveld, Wisconsin NERFINISHED ⓘ Cobb, Wisconsin NERFINISHED ⓘ Highland, Wisconsin NERFINISHED ⓘ Hollandale, Wisconsin NERFINISHED ⓘ Linden, Wisconsin NERFINISHED ⓘ Muscoda, Wisconsin NERFINISHED ⓘ Ridgeway, Wisconsin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
early settlement and development of Wisconsin
ⓘ
historic lead-mining communities ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Southwestern Wisconsin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Wisconsin ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
Iowa River
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Iowa people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Driftless Area
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Midwestern United States ⓘ
surface form:
United States Midwest
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| state | Wisconsin ⓘ |
| timeZone | Central Time Zone ⓘ |
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: Iowa County, Wisconsin Description of subject: Iowa County, Wisconsin is a county in southwestern Wisconsin known for its historic lead-mining communities, including the city of Mineral Point, and its early role in the state’s settlement and development.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Mineral Point, Wisconsin
subject surface form:
Mineral Point, Wisconsin
subject surface form:
Mineral Point, Wisconsin