Hazard, Kentucky
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Hazard, Kentucky is a small city in the Appalachian region of eastern Kentucky known historically for its coal mining industry and mountainous surroundings.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hazard, Kentucky canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10397743 — 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: Hazard, Kentucky Context triple: [Kentucky Route 80, connectsCity, Hazard, Kentucky]
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A.
Kevil, Kentucky
Kevil, Kentucky is a small rural city in western Kentucky known for its proximity to the Paducah Gaseous Diffusion Plant and its agricultural surroundings.
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B.
Hendron, Kentucky
Hendron, Kentucky is an unincorporated community located in McCracken County in the western part of the state, near the city of Paducah.
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C.
Shively, Kentucky
Shively, Kentucky is a home rule-class city in Jefferson County that functions as a residential suburb of Louisville.
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D.
Wilmore, Kentucky
Wilmore, Kentucky is a small central Kentucky city known for its religious and educational institutions, including Asbury University and Asbury Theological Seminary.
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E.
Muldraugh, Kentucky
Muldraugh, Kentucky is a small city in north-central Kentucky known for its proximity to Fort Knox and its location along U.S. Route 31W.
- 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: Hazard, Kentucky Target entity description: Hazard, Kentucky is a small city in the Appalachian region of eastern Kentucky known historically for its coal mining industry and mountainous surroundings.
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A.
Kevil, Kentucky
Kevil, Kentucky is a small rural city in western Kentucky known for its proximity to the Paducah Gaseous Diffusion Plant and its agricultural surroundings.
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B.
Hendron, Kentucky
Hendron, Kentucky is an unincorporated community located in McCracken County in the western part of the state, near the city of Paducah.
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C.
Shively, Kentucky
Shively, Kentucky is a home rule-class city in Jefferson County that functions as a residential suburb of Louisville.
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D.
Wilmore, Kentucky
Wilmore, Kentucky is a small central Kentucky city known for its religious and educational institutions, including Asbury University and Asbury Theological Seminary.
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E.
Muldraugh, Kentucky
Muldraugh, Kentucky is a small city in north-central Kentucky known for its proximity to Fort Knox and its location along U.S. Route 31W.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | city ⓘ |
| areaCode | 606 ⓘ |
| climate | humid subtropical climate ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| demographicTrend | population decline associated with coal industry downturn ⓘ |
| distanceTo | approximately 110 miles southeast of Lexington, Kentucky ⓘ |
| economicHistory | historically dependent on coal mining ⓘ |
| elevationAboveSeaLevel | approximately 945 feet ⓘ |
| festivalTheme | celebration of coal heritage ⓘ |
| governmentType | mayor–council government ⓘ |
| hasEducationalInstitution | Hazard Community and Technical College NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFestival | Black Gold Festival NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFIPSCode | 21-35050 ⓘ |
| hasGNISFeatureID | 0492820 ⓘ |
| hasHealthcareFacility | Appalachian Regional Healthcare hospital in Hazard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasIndustry |
coal mining
ⓘ
healthcare services ⓘ retail trade ⓘ |
| hasLibrary | public library within Perry County Public Library system ⓘ |
| hasMediaOutlet | local radio stations serving Perry County ⓘ |
| hasPublicSchoolDistrict |
Hazard Independent Schools
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Perry County Schools NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRiver | North Fork Kentucky River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasZIPCode | 41701 ⓘ |
| incorporatedAsCity | early 20th century ⓘ |
| isCountySeatOf | Perry County, Kentucky NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
coal mining industry
ⓘ
mountainous surroundings ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Perry County, Kentucky NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInCountrySubdivision | Coal Fields region of Kentucky ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion |
Appalachian region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Eastern Kentucky NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Daniel Boone National Forest NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Oliver Hazard Perry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearestMajorCity | Lexington, Kentucky NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Appalachian Mountains ⓘ |
| populationCharacteristic | small city ⓘ |
| postalCode | 41701 ⓘ |
| regionEconomy | part of Central Appalachian coalfield economy ⓘ |
| regionType | rural Appalachian city ⓘ |
| state | Kentucky ⓘ |
| timeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| timeZoneDST |
Eastern Time Zone
ⓘ
surface form:
Eastern Daylight Time
|
| transportation |
served by Kentucky Route 15
ⓘ
served by U.S. Route 80 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Hazard, Kentucky Description of subject: Hazard, Kentucky is a small city in the Appalachian region of eastern Kentucky known historically for its coal mining industry and mountainous surroundings.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Eastern Kentucky