Placerville, Colorado
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Placerville, Colorado is a small unincorporated community and former mining town in southwestern Colorado known for its scenic setting along the San Miguel River.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Placerville, Colorado canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10513809 — 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: Placerville, Colorado Context triple: [San Miguel County, Colorado, contains, Placerville, Colorado]
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A.
Pritchett, Colorado
Pritchett, Colorado is a small rural town in southeastern Colorado known for its agricultural surroundings and close-knit community.
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B.
Paonia, Colorado
Paonia, Colorado is a small town in western Colorado known for its orchards, vineyards, and arts-oriented community in the North Fork Valley.
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C.
Crowley, Colorado
Crowley, Colorado is a small statutory town in southeastern Colorado that serves as one of the communities within rural Crowley County.
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D.
Poncha Springs, Colorado
Poncha Springs, Colorado is a small town in central Colorado known as the “Crossroads of the Rockies” due to its location at the junction of major highways near the Arkansas River and the Sawatch Range.
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E.
Buena Vista, Colorado
Buena Vista, Colorado is a small mountain town in central Colorado known for its access to outdoor recreation, including whitewater rafting on the Arkansas River and hiking in the nearby Collegiate Peaks.
- 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: Placerville, Colorado Target entity description: Placerville, Colorado is a small unincorporated community and former mining town in southwestern Colorado known for its scenic setting along the San Miguel River.
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A.
Pritchett, Colorado
Pritchett, Colorado is a small rural town in southeastern Colorado known for its agricultural surroundings and close-knit community.
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B.
Paonia, Colorado
Paonia, Colorado is a small town in western Colorado known for its orchards, vineyards, and arts-oriented community in the North Fork Valley.
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C.
Crowley, Colorado
Crowley, Colorado is a small statutory town in southeastern Colorado that serves as one of the communities within rural Crowley County.
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D.
Poncha Springs, Colorado
Poncha Springs, Colorado is a small town in central Colorado known as the “Crossroads of the Rockies” due to its location at the junction of major highways near the Arkansas River and the Sawatch Range.
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E.
Buena Vista, Colorado
Buena Vista, Colorado is a small mountain town in central Colorado known for its access to outdoor recreation, including whitewater rafting on the Arkansas River and hiking in the nearby Collegiate Peaks.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
census-designated place
ⓘ
former mining town ⓘ unincorporated community ⓘ |
| areaCode | 970 ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| county | San Miguel County ⓘ |
| elevation |
approximately 2195 meters
ⓘ
approximately 7200 feet ⓘ |
| GNISFeatureClass | populated place ⓘ |
| governingBody |
San Miguel County government
ⓘ
linked to:
San Miguel County
|
| hasFeature | post office ⓘ |
| historicalActivity |
mining
ⓘ
uranium mining ⓘ vanadium mining ⓘ |
| knownFor |
proximity to outdoor recreation
ⓘ
scenic setting ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Colorado
ⓘ
San Miguel County, Colorado ⓘ Southwestern Colorado ⓘ
linked to:
southwestern Colorado
|
| locatedOnHighway |
Colorado State Highway 145
ⓘ
Colorado State Highway 62 ⓘ |
| locatedOnRiver | San Miguel River ⓘ |
| namedFor | placer mining ⓘ |
| near |
Norwood, Colorado
ⓘ
Telluride, Colorado ⓘ |
| partOf |
San Miguel River Valley
ⓘ
linked to:
San Miguel River basin
|
| postalCode | 81430 ⓘ |
| state | Colorado ⓘ |
| timeZone | Mountain Time Zone ⓘ |
| timeZoneDST | Mountain Daylight Time ⓘ |
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: Placerville, Colorado Description of subject: Placerville, Colorado is a small unincorporated community and former mining town in southwestern Colorado known for its scenic setting along the San Miguel River.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.