Sheridan Township, Calhoun County, Michigan
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Sheridan Township is a civil township located within Calhoun County in the south-central region of Michigan, known for its rural character and small-community setting.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Sheridan Township, Calhoun County, Michigan canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10797880 — 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: Sheridan Township, Calhoun County, Michigan Context triple: [Calhoun County, Michigan, contains, Sheridan Township, Calhoun County, Michigan]
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A.
Sheridan Township, Michigan
Sheridan Township, Michigan is a small rural civil township located within Mecosta County in the U.S. state of Michigan.
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B.
Sherman Township, Michigan
Sherman Township, Michigan is a small civil township located in the remote, historically mining-focused Keweenaw Peninsula region of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula.
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C.
Sheridan, Michigan
Sheridan, Michigan is a small rural village located in Montcalm County in the central Lower Peninsula of the U.S. state of Michigan.
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D.
Newton Township, Mackinac County, Michigan
Newton Township is a small civil township located within Mackinac County in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, known for its rural character and proximity to the region’s forests and waterways.
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E.
Concord Township, Jackson County, Michigan
Concord Township is a civil township in Jackson County in south-central Michigan, known for its rural character and small-community atmosphere.
- 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: Sheridan Township, Calhoun County, Michigan Target entity description: Sheridan Township is a civil township located within Calhoun County in the south-central region of Michigan, known for its rural character and small-community setting.
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A.
Sheridan Township, Michigan
Sheridan Township, Michigan is a small rural civil township located within Mecosta County in the U.S. state of Michigan.
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B.
Sherman Township, Michigan
Sherman Township, Michigan is a small civil township located in the remote, historically mining-focused Keweenaw Peninsula region of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula.
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C.
Sheridan, Michigan
Sheridan, Michigan is a small rural village located in Montcalm County in the central Lower Peninsula of the U.S. state of Michigan.
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Newton Township, Mackinac County, Michigan
Newton Township is a small civil township located within Mackinac County in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, known for its rural character and proximity to the region’s forests and waterways.
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E.
Concord Township, Jackson County, Michigan
Concord Township is a civil township in Jackson County in south-central Michigan, known for its rural character and small-community atmosphere.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (24)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | civil township ⓘ |
| characteristic |
rural
ⓘ
small-community setting ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| county | Calhoun County, Michigan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| FIPSCode | 26-72960 ⓘ |
| GNISFeatureID | 1627077 ⓘ |
| governmentType | civil township ⓘ |
| hasAreaCode | 269 ⓘ |
| hasPostalCode | 49068 ⓘ |
| hasSettlementType | township ⓘ |
| isInCalhounCounty | true ⓘ |
| isRural | true ⓘ |
| locatedIn | south-central Michigan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Midwestern United States ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Philip Sheridan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Calhoun County, Michigan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
State of Michigan NERFINISHED ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| state |
Michigan (most of state)
ⓘ
surface form:
Michigan
|
| timeZoneDST |
Eastern Time Zone
ⓘ
surface form:
Eastern Daylight Time
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| timeZoneStandard | Eastern Standard Time NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usesMeasurementSystem | U.S. customary ⓘ |
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: Sheridan Township, Calhoun County, Michigan Description of subject: Sheridan Township is a civil township located within Calhoun County in the south-central region of Michigan, known for its rural character and small-community setting.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Calhoun County, Michigan