Lena, Illinois
E659570
Lena, Illinois is a small village in northwestern Illinois known for its rural community character and location within Stephenson County.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lena, Illinois canonical | 7 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7139942 — 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: Lena, Illinois Context triple: [Stephenson County, Illinois, United States, hasMajorSettlement, Lena, Illinois]
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A.
Lyndon, Illinois
Lyndon, Illinois is a small village in Whiteside County in northwestern Illinois, known for its rural character and proximity to the Rock River.
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B.
Leland, Illinois
Leland, Illinois is a small rural village located in north-central Illinois within LaSalle County.
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C.
Leonore, Illinois
Leonore, Illinois is a small village located in LaSalle County in north-central Illinois, United States.
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D.
Galena, Illinois
Galena, Illinois is a historic river town in northwestern Illinois known for its well-preserved 19th-century architecture and ties to Ulysses S. Grant.
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E.
Lacon, Illinois
Lacon, Illinois is a small city in Marshall County that serves as the county seat and lies along the Illinois River within the broader Peoria metropolitan region.
- 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: Lena, Illinois Target entity description: Lena, Illinois is a small village in northwestern Illinois known for its rural community character and location within Stephenson County.
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A.
Lyndon, Illinois
Lyndon, Illinois is a small village in Whiteside County in northwestern Illinois, known for its rural character and proximity to the Rock River.
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B.
Leland, Illinois
Leland, Illinois is a small rural village located in north-central Illinois within LaSalle County.
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C.
Leonore, Illinois
Leonore, Illinois is a small village located in LaSalle County in north-central Illinois, United States.
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D.
Galena, Illinois
Galena, Illinois is a historic river town in northwestern Illinois known for its well-preserved 19th-century architecture and ties to Ulysses S. Grant.
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E.
Lacon, Illinois
Lacon, Illinois is a small city in Marshall County that serves as the county seat and lies along the Illinois River within the broader Peoria metropolitan region.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | village ⓘ |
| areaCode |
779
ⓘ
815 ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| countrySubdivision |
State of Illinois
ⓘ
linked to:
Illinois
|
| county | Stephenson County, Illinois ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
rural community
ⓘ
small village ⓘ |
| hasClimate | humid continental climate ⓘ |
| hasGovernmentType | village board ⓘ |
| hasLocalEconomy |
agriculture
ⓘ
small businesses ⓘ |
| hasRegion | Stephenson County, Illinois ⓘ |
| hasSettlementType | village ⓘ |
| isIncorporatedPlace | yes ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Freeport micropolitan area ⓘ |
| isRural | true ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Midwestern United States
ⓘ
United States Midwest ⓘ northern Illinois ⓘ northwestern Illinois ⓘ |
| partOf | Stephenson County, Illinois ⓘ |
| postalCode | 61048 ⓘ |
| state | Illinois ⓘ |
| timeZone | Central Time Zone ⓘ |
| timeZoneDST |
Central Daylight Time
ⓘ
linked to:
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: Lena, Illinois Description of subject: Lena, Illinois is a small village in northwestern Illinois known for its rural community character and location within Stephenson County.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.