Knox, Maine
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Knox, Maine is a small rural town located in Waldo County in the state of Maine, United States.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Knox, Maine canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3529076 — 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: Knox, Maine Context triple: [Waldo County, Maine, hasTown, Knox, Maine]
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A.
Winslow, Maine
Winslow, Maine is a small town in Kennebec County known for its rural character, historic sites, and location along the Kennebec River in central Maine.
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B.
Waterford, Maine
Waterford, Maine is a small rural town in Oxford County known for its lakes, forests, and traditional New England village character.
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C.
Lovell, Maine
Lovell, Maine is a small rural town in Oxford County known for its scenic lakes and mountains in western Maine.
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D.
Blaine, Maine
Blaine, Maine is a small rural town located in northeastern Maine near the Canadian border, within Aroostook County’s agricultural region.
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E.
Harrison, Maine
Harrison, Maine is a small town in western Maine known for its lakeside setting and recreational opportunities in Oxford County.
- 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: Knox, Maine Target entity description: Knox, Maine is a small rural town located in Waldo County in the state of Maine, United States.
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A.
Winslow, Maine
Winslow, Maine is a small town in Kennebec County known for its rural character, historic sites, and location along the Kennebec River in central Maine.
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B.
Waterford, Maine
Waterford, Maine is a small rural town in Oxford County known for its lakes, forests, and traditional New England village character.
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C.
Lovell, Maine
Lovell, Maine is a small rural town in Oxford County known for its scenic lakes and mountains in western Maine.
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D.
Blaine, Maine
Blaine, Maine is a small rural town located in northeastern Maine near the Canadian border, within Aroostook County’s agricultural region.
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E.
Harrison, Maine
Harrison, Maine is a small town in western Maine known for its lakeside setting and recreational opportunities in Oxford County.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | town ⓘ |
| areaCode | 207 ⓘ |
| areaLand | approximately 34.9 square kilometers ⓘ |
| areaTotal | approximately 35.5 square kilometers ⓘ |
| areaWater | approximately 0.6 square kilometers ⓘ |
| category |
Towns in Maine
ⓘ
Towns in Waldo County, Maine ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| countryCode | US NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countrySubdivision | Waldo County, Maine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| county | Waldo County NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| elevation | approximately 95 meters ⓘ |
| FIPSCode | 23-37455 ⓘ |
| GNISFeatureID | 0582540 ⓘ |
| governmentType | New England town ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
low population density
ⓘ
rural landscape ⓘ |
| hasLandUse |
agricultural
ⓘ
residential ⓘ |
| isPartOf |
State of Maine
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
Waldo County, Maine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Maine
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
New England ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
Waldo County, Maine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZoneOffsetDST | UTC−04:00 ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZoneOffsetStandard | UTC−05:00 ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Henry Knox NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| populationCensus2000 | 747 ⓘ |
| populationCensus2010 | 806 ⓘ |
| populationDensity | approximately 16 people per square kilometer ⓘ |
| postalCode | 04986 ⓘ |
| region | Waldo County NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settlementType | rural town ⓘ |
| state | Maine ⓘ |
| stateAbbreviation | ME ⓘ |
| timeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| timeZoneDST |
Eastern Time Zone
ⓘ
surface form:
Eastern Daylight Time
|
| timeZoneStandard | Eastern Standard Time NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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: Knox, Maine Description of subject: Knox, Maine is a small rural town located in Waldo County in the state of Maine, United States.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.