South Carolina Highway 261
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South Carolina Highway 261 is a state highway running through central South Carolina that connects several rural communities and historic areas, including Stateburg.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| South Carolina Highway 261 canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7212464 — 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: South Carolina Highway 261 Context triple: [Stateburg, South Carolina, locatedOn, South Carolina Highway 261]
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A.
South Carolina Highway 49
South Carolina Highway 49 is a primary state highway that runs across northern South Carolina, connecting several communities and facilitating regional travel, including through York County.
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B.
South Carolina Highway 5
South Carolina Highway 5 is a primary state highway in northern South Carolina that connects communities in York County and the surrounding region to major routes and urban centers.
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C.
South Carolina Highway 8
South Carolina Highway 8 is a primary state highway in northwestern South Carolina that runs through Pickens County, connecting several small towns and rural communities.
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D.
North Carolina Highway 75
North Carolina Highway 75 is a primary state highway in North Carolina that connects the city of Monroe to communities near the South Carolina border, serving as an important regional route in the south-central part of the state.
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E.
North Carolina Highway 26
North Carolina Highway 26 was a former state highway designation in North Carolina that has since been renumbered or decommissioned as part of the state’s evolving road network.
- 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: South Carolina Highway 261 Target entity description: South Carolina Highway 261 is a state highway running through central South Carolina that connects several rural communities and historic areas, including Stateburg.
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A.
South Carolina Highway 49
South Carolina Highway 49 is a primary state highway that runs across northern South Carolina, connecting several communities and facilitating regional travel, including through York County.
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B.
South Carolina Highway 5
South Carolina Highway 5 is a primary state highway in northern South Carolina that connects communities in York County and the surrounding region to major routes and urban centers.
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C.
South Carolina Highway 8
South Carolina Highway 8 is a primary state highway in northwestern South Carolina that runs through Pickens County, connecting several small towns and rural communities.
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D.
North Carolina Highway 75
North Carolina Highway 75 is a primary state highway in North Carolina that connects the city of Monroe to communities near the South Carolina border, serving as an important regional route in the south-central part of the state.
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E.
North Carolina Highway 26
North Carolina Highway 26 was a former state highway designation in North Carolina that has since been renumbered or decommissioned as part of the state’s evolving road network.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | state highway ⓘ |
| connectsCommunity |
Boykin, South Carolina
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kingstree, South Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ Pinewood, South Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ Rembert, South Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ Stateburg, South Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ Wedgefield, South Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| hasJunctionWith |
South Carolina Highway 341
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
South Carolina Highway 763 NERFINISHED ⓘ U.S. Route 378 NERFINISHED ⓘ U.S. Route 52 NERFINISHED ⓘ U.S. Route 521 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| highwayNumber | 261 ⓘ |
| highwayType | South Carolina state highway ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | central South Carolina ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | South Carolina Department of Transportation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyPlace |
High Hills of Santee region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Historic Stateburg area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | South Carolina state highway system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| passesThrough |
Clarendon County, South Carolina
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kershaw County, South Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ Lee County, South Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ Richland County, South Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ Sumter County, South Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roadFunction |
access route to historic sites
ⓘ
regional connector ⓘ |
| servesAreaType |
historic areas
ⓘ
rural communities ⓘ |
| state | South Carolina ⓘ |
| surfaceType | paved highway ⓘ |
| traverses | Manchester State Forest vicinity ⓘ |
| usedFor |
automobile traffic
ⓘ
local travel ⓘ regional travel ⓘ truck traffic ⓘ |
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: South Carolina Highway 261 Description of subject: South Carolina Highway 261 is a state highway running through central South Carolina that connects several rural communities and historic areas, including Stateburg.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Stateburg, South Carolina
subject surface form:
Andrews, South Carolina