Grindle Point Light
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Grindle Point Light is a historic lighthouse located on Islesboro in Penobscot Bay, serving as a navigational aid and notable landmark along Maine’s midcoast.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Grindel Point Light | 1 |
| Grindle Point Light canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8721370 — 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: Grindle Point Light Context triple: [Midcoast Maine, hasPart, Grindle Point Light]
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A.
McGulpin Point Lighthouse
McGulpin Point Lighthouse is a historic 19th-century lighthouse on the Straits of Mackinac in northern Michigan, preserved today as a heritage site and museum.
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B.
Mission Point Light
Mission Point Light is a historic lighthouse located at the tip of Old Mission Peninsula in Grand Traverse Bay, Michigan, known for its picturesque setting and 19th-century architecture.
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C.
Race Point Light
Race Point Light is a historic lighthouse located at the northern tip of Cape Cod in Provincetown, Massachusetts, guiding ships near the treacherous waters off Race Point.
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D.
Great Point Light
Great Point Light is a historic lighthouse located at the northern tip of Nantucket Island, Massachusetts, guiding vessels through the surrounding coastal waters.
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E.
Raspberry Island Light
Raspberry Island Light is a historic lighthouse located on Raspberry Island in Wisconsin’s Apostle Islands, guiding navigation on Lake Superior.
- 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: Grindle Point Light Target entity description: Grindle Point Light is a historic lighthouse located on Islesboro in Penobscot Bay, serving as a navigational aid and notable landmark along Maine’s midcoast.
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A.
McGulpin Point Lighthouse
McGulpin Point Lighthouse is a historic 19th-century lighthouse on the Straits of Mackinac in northern Michigan, preserved today as a heritage site and museum.
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B.
Mission Point Light
Mission Point Light is a historic lighthouse located at the tip of Old Mission Peninsula in Grand Traverse Bay, Michigan, known for its picturesque setting and 19th-century architecture.
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C.
Race Point Light
Race Point Light is a historic lighthouse located at the northern tip of Cape Cod in Provincetown, Massachusetts, guiding ships near the treacherous waters off Race Point.
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D.
Great Point Light
Great Point Light is a historic lighthouse located at the northern tip of Nantucket Island, Massachusetts, guiding vessels through the surrounding coastal waters.
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E.
Raspberry Island Light
Raspberry Island Light is a historic lighthouse located on Raspberry Island in Wisconsin’s Apostle Islands, guiding navigation on Lake Superior.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic place
ⓘ
lighthouse ⓘ |
| access | ferry from Lincolnville to Islesboro ⓘ |
| attachedTo | keeper's dwelling ⓘ |
| bodyOfWater | Penobscot Bay ⓘ |
| category |
Buildings and structures in Waldo County, Maine
ⓘ
Lighthouses in Maine ⓘ Tourist attractions in Waldo County, Maine ⓘ Transportation in Waldo County, Maine ⓘ |
| coastGuardDistrict | First Coast Guard District ⓘ |
| contains | lighthouse museum ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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| county |
Waldo County
ⓘ
linked to:
Waldo County, Maine
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| function |
coastal landmark
ⓘ
navigational aid ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
bell tower
ⓘ
boathouse ⓘ fog bell ⓘ keeper's house ⓘ lighthouse tower ⓘ oil house ⓘ wharf ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | listed on the National Register of Historic Places ⓘ |
| lightCharacteristic | white light ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Islesboro, Maine
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Maine ⓘ Penobscot Bay ⓘ Waldo County, Maine ⓘ |
| locatedOn |
Grindle Point
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Islesboro Island ⓘ
linked to:
Islesboro, Maine
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| managingOrganization |
Town of Islesboro
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linked to:
Islesboro, Maine
|
| nearbySettlement |
Islesboro village
ⓘ
linked to:
Islesboro, Maine
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| notableFor |
role in local maritime navigation
ⓘ
scenic views of Penobscot Bay ⓘ |
| NRHPCountry |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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| NRHPState | Maine ⓘ |
| NRHPType | building ⓘ |
| openToPublic | true ⓘ |
| region | Midcoast Maine ⓘ |
| state | Maine ⓘ |
| towerMaterial | brick ⓘ |
| towerShape | square tower ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Grindle Point Light Description of subject: Grindle Point Light is a historic lighthouse located on Islesboro in Penobscot Bay, serving as a navigational aid and notable landmark along Maine’s midcoast.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Grindle Point Light