River des Peres
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River des Peres is an urban river and drainage channel in the St. Louis, Missouri area, heavily engineered for flood control and wastewater management.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| River des Peres canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7882872 — 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: River des Peres Context triple: [River des Peres (channelized section), partOf, River des Peres]
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A.
St. Louis River
The St. Louis River is a major river in northeastern Minnesota and northwestern Wisconsin that flows into Lake Superior, forming part of the Duluth–Superior harbor and extensive estuary system.
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B.
Bayou St. John
Bayou St. John is a historic waterway and neighborhood in New Orleans, Louisiana, known for its scenic bayou, recreational activities, and cultural significance.
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C.
Pont Rouge
Pont Rouge is a historic area near Port-au-Prince, Haiti, best known as the site where revolutionary leader Jean-Jacques Dessalines was assassinated in 1806.
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D.
River Worth
River Worth is a small river in West Yorkshire, England, flowing through the Worth Valley and the town of Keighley before joining the River Aire.
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E.
Iller River
The Iller River is a tributary of the Danube in southern Germany, flowing through the Allgäu region and forming part of the border between Bavaria and Baden-Württemberg.
- 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: River des Peres Target entity description: River des Peres is an urban river and drainage channel in the St. Louis, Missouri area, heavily engineered for flood control and wastewater management.
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A.
St. Louis River
The St. Louis River is a major river in northeastern Minnesota and northwestern Wisconsin that flows into Lake Superior, forming part of the Duluth–Superior harbor and extensive estuary system.
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B.
Bayou St. John
Bayou St. John is a historic waterway and neighborhood in New Orleans, Louisiana, known for its scenic bayou, recreational activities, and cultural significance.
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C.
Pont Rouge
Pont Rouge is a historic area near Port-au-Prince, Haiti, best known as the site where revolutionary leader Jean-Jacques Dessalines was assassinated in 1806.
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D.
River Worth
River Worth is a small river in West Yorkshire, England, flowing through the Worth Valley and the town of Keighley before joining the River Aire.
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E.
Iller River
The Iller River is a tributary of the Danube in southern Germany, flowing through the Allgäu region and forming part of the border between Bavaria and Baden-Württemberg.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
drainage channel
ⓘ
river ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
combined sewer overflow issues
ⓘ
flooding events in St. Louis history ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| crosses |
Forest Park, St. Louis
ⓘ
linked to:
Forest Park
|
| emptiesInto | Mississippi River ⓘ |
| engineeredBy | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers ⓘ |
| flowsThrough |
City of St. Louis
ⓘ
linked to:
Saint Louis City
St. Louis County ⓘ
linked to:
St. Louis County, Missouri
|
| function |
flood control
ⓘ
stormwater drainage ⓘ wastewater management ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
combined sewer overflow conduit
ⓘ
heavily engineered ⓘ partially channelized ⓘ partially enclosed in culverts ⓘ |
| hasLegalStatus | designated drainage and sewer channel in parts of its course ⓘ |
| hasMouthLocation | near St. Louis–Carondelet area on Mississippi River ⓘ |
| hasTributary |
Black Creek
ⓘ
Deer Creek ⓘ Gravois Creek ⓘ Shady Grove Creek ⓘ Wabash Creek ⓘ |
| historicalUse | natural river and wetland corridor ⓘ |
| languageOfName | French ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Missouri
ⓘ
St. Louis County, Missouri ⓘ St. Louis, Missouri ⓘ
linked to:
St. Louis, Missouri, United States
|
| locatedInMetropolitanArea |
Greater St. Louis
ⓘ
linked to:
St. Louis metropolitan area
|
| mouthOf | Mississippi River ⓘ |
| nameMeaning | River of the Fathers ⓘ |
| near |
Carondelet neighborhood
ⓘ
Lindenwood Park neighborhood ⓘ St. Louis Hills neighborhood ⓘ |
| paralleledBy |
Interstate 44
ⓘ
Interstate 55 ⓘ MetroLink Blue Line (partially) ⓘ
linked to:
Blue Line (St. Louis MetroLink)
River Des Peres Boulevard ⓘ |
| partOf | St. Louis sewer system ⓘ |
| riverSystem | Mississippi River basin ⓘ |
| subjectOf | River des Peres Watershed Coalition activities ⓘ |
| underwent |
Works Progress Administration improvements in the 1930s
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major channelization in early 20th century ⓘ |
| usedFor |
conveyance of stormwater
ⓘ
conveyance of treated wastewater ⓘ |
| watershed | River des Peres watershed ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: River des Peres Description of subject: River des Peres is an urban river and drainage channel in the St. Louis, Missouri area, heavily engineered for flood control and wastewater management.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.