Poultney, Vermont
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Poultney, Vermont is a small rural town in Rutland County known for its historic village center, former slate industry, and location near the New York state line.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Poultney, Vermont canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12318920 — 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: Poultney, Vermont Context triple: [Granville, New York, borders, Poultney, Vermont]
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A.
Pownal, Vermont
Pownal, Vermont is a small rural town in Bennington County at the southwestern corner of the state, known for its scenic Green Mountain setting and proximity to the Massachusetts and New York borders.
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B.
Benson, Vermont
Benson, Vermont is a small rural town in Rutland County known for its agricultural landscape and location near the western border of the state.
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C.
Rupert, Vermont
Rupert, Vermont is a small rural town in southwestern Vermont known for its scenic Green Mountain setting and historic New England character.
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D.
Wolcott, Vermont
Wolcott, Vermont is a small rural town located in northeastern Vermont within Lamoille County, known for its scenic landscapes and quiet, close-knit community.
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E.
Underhill, Vermont
Underhill, Vermont is a small rural town in northwestern Vermont known for its scenic landscapes near Mount Mansfield and its location within the Burlington metropolitan area.
- 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: Poultney, Vermont Target entity description: Poultney, Vermont is a small rural town in Rutland County known for its historic village center, former slate industry, and location near the New York state line.
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A.
Pownal, Vermont
Pownal, Vermont is a small rural town in Bennington County at the southwestern corner of the state, known for its scenic Green Mountain setting and proximity to the Massachusetts and New York borders.
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B.
Benson, Vermont
Benson, Vermont is a small rural town in Rutland County known for its agricultural landscape and location near the western border of the state.
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C.
Rupert, Vermont
Rupert, Vermont is a small rural town in southwestern Vermont known for its scenic Green Mountain setting and historic New England character.
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D.
Wolcott, Vermont
Wolcott, Vermont is a small rural town located in northeastern Vermont within Lamoille County, known for its scenic landscapes and quiet, close-knit community.
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E.
Underhill, Vermont
Underhill, Vermont is a small rural town in northwestern Vermont known for its scenic landscapes near Mount Mansfield and its location within the Burlington metropolitan area.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
municipality
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town ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
Castleton, Vermont
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Fair Haven, Vermont NERFINISHED ⓘ New York NERFINISHED ⓘ Wells, Vermont NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climate | humid continental climate ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| county | Rutland County, Vermont NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| elevation | approximately 430 meters above sea level ⓘ |
| governmentType | New England town meeting ⓘ |
| hasAreaCode | 802 ⓘ |
| hasCensusDesignation | Poultney CDP NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEducationalInstitution | former Green Mountain College ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
historic architecture
ⓘ
rural character ⓘ village green ⓘ |
| hasHistoricDistrict | Poultney Village Historic District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHistoricIndustry |
slate milling
ⓘ
slate quarrying ⓘ |
| hasLandUse |
agricultural land
ⓘ
forested land ⓘ |
| hasPostalCode | 05764 ⓘ |
| hasRecreation |
boating on nearby lakes
ⓘ
fishing ⓘ hiking ⓘ |
| hasVillage | Poultney (CDP), Vermont NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasWaterBody |
Lake St. Catherine (nearby)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Poultney River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
historic village center
ⓘ
slate industry ⓘ |
| locatedEastOf | Whitehall, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
New England
ⓘ
Poultney River valley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | New York state line ⓘ |
| locatedWestOf | Rutland, Vermont NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearestCity | Rutland, Vermont NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearestInterstateHighway |
Interstate 87 (via New York)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Interstate 91 (via Vermont) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Rutland micropolitan area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Slate Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state | Vermont ⓘ |
| timeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| transportation | local road network ⓘ |
| traversedBy |
Vermont Route 140
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Vermont Route 30 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Poultney, Vermont Description of subject: Poultney, Vermont is a small rural town in Rutland County known for its historic village center, former slate industry, and location near the New York state line.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.