Cedar Creek (Barry County, Michigan)
E716138
Cedar Creek is a stream in Barry County, Michigan, that forms part of the local watershed as a minor watercourse feeding into the larger Thornapple River system.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Cedar Creek (Barry County, Michigan) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8172654 — 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: Cedar Creek (Barry County, Michigan) Context triple: [Thornapple River (Michigan), hasTributary, Cedar Creek (Barry County, Michigan)]
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A.
Cedar Creek (Wisconsin)
Cedar Creek is a stream in southeastern Wisconsin that serves as a notable tributary within the Milwaukee River watershed.
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B.
Fleming Creek (Michigan)
Fleming Creek is a small tributary stream in southeastern Michigan that flows through Washtenaw County before joining the Huron River.
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C.
Honey Creek (Washtenaw County, Michigan)
Honey Creek is a small stream in Washtenaw County, Michigan, that flows through local rural and suburban landscapes before joining the Huron River.
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D.
Bear Creek Township, Michigan
Bear Creek Township, Michigan is a civil township in Emmet County in the northern Lower Peninsula of Michigan, known for encompassing the city of Petoskey and serving as a local commercial and residential hub.
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E.
Cedar River (Michigan)
Cedar River (Michigan) is a river in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula that flows into Green Bay, an arm of Lake Michigan, and drains a largely forested and rural watershed.
- 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: Cedar Creek (Barry County, Michigan) Target entity description: Cedar Creek is a stream in Barry County, Michigan, that forms part of the local watershed as a minor watercourse feeding into the larger Thornapple River system.
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A.
Cedar Creek (Wisconsin)
Cedar Creek is a stream in southeastern Wisconsin that serves as a notable tributary within the Milwaukee River watershed.
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B.
Fleming Creek (Michigan)
Fleming Creek is a small tributary stream in southeastern Michigan that flows through Washtenaw County before joining the Huron River.
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C.
Honey Creek (Washtenaw County, Michigan)
Honey Creek is a small stream in Washtenaw County, Michigan, that flows through local rural and suburban landscapes before joining the Huron River.
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D.
Bear Creek Township, Michigan
Bear Creek Township, Michigan is a civil township in Emmet County in the northern Lower Peninsula of Michigan, known for encompassing the city of Petoskey and serving as a local commercial and residential hub.
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E.
Cedar River (Michigan)
Cedar River (Michigan) is a river in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula that flows into Green Bay, an arm of Lake Michigan, and drains a largely forested and rural watershed.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (13)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | stream ⓘ |
| basinCountry | United States of America ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| hasWaterSourceType | surface water ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity |
Barry County, Michigan
ⓘ
linked to:
Barry County
Michigan ⓘ Thornapple River watershed ⓘ
linked to:
Thornapple River
|
| locatedInTimeZone |
UTC−04:00
ⓘ
UTC−05:00 ⓘ |
| mouthOfWaterCourse | Thornapple River ⓘ |
| partOf |
Thornapple River system
ⓘ
linked to:
Thornapple River (Michigan)
|
| tributaryOf | Thornapple River ⓘ |
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: Cedar Creek (Barry County, Michigan) Description of subject: Cedar Creek is a stream in Barry County, Michigan, that forms part of the local watershed as a minor watercourse feeding into the larger Thornapple River system.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.