Fort Miami (St. Joseph River)
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Fort Miami (St. Joseph River) was a French colonial-era fortification located along the St. Joseph River in present-day Indiana, serving as a strategic trading and military post in the Great Lakes region.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Fort Miami (St. Joseph River) canonical | 1 |
| Fort Miami (St. Marys River) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13658671 — 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: Fort Miami (St. Joseph River) Context triple: [Fort Miami (British fort), distinctFrom, Fort Miami (St. Joseph River)]
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A.
St. Joseph River
The St. Joseph River is a major river in the Midwestern United States that flows through Michigan and Indiana before emptying into Lake Michigan at the city of St. Joseph, Michigan.
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B.
Tippecanoe River
The Tippecanoe River is a tributary of the Wabash River in northern Indiana, known for its historical significance in early 19th-century conflicts between Native American confederacies and United States forces.
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C.
Muscatatuck River
The Muscatatuck River is a tributary waterway in southeastern Indiana known for its scenic, winding course through forests, wildlife areas, and rural landscapes.
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D.
Wabash Creek
Wabash Creek is a small stream in Pennsylvania that serves as a tributary within the Little Schuylkill River watershed.
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E.
Calumet River
The Calumet River is an industrially significant waterway in the Chicago metropolitan area that connects Lake Michigan to a network of canals and rivers in Illinois and Indiana.
- 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: Fort Miami (St. Joseph River) Target entity description: Fort Miami (St. Joseph River) was a French colonial-era fortification located along the St. Joseph River in present-day Indiana, serving as a strategic trading and military post in the Great Lakes region.
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A.
St. Joseph River
The St. Joseph River is a major river in the Midwestern United States that flows through Michigan and Indiana before emptying into Lake Michigan at the city of St. Joseph, Michigan.
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B.
Tippecanoe River
The Tippecanoe River is a tributary of the Wabash River in northern Indiana, known for its historical significance in early 19th-century conflicts between Native American confederacies and United States forces.
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C.
Muscatatuck River
The Muscatatuck River is a tributary waterway in southeastern Indiana known for its scenic, winding course through forests, wildlife areas, and rural landscapes.
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D.
Wabash Creek
Wabash Creek is a small stream in Pennsylvania that serves as a tributary within the Little Schuylkill River watershed.
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E.
Calumet River
The Calumet River is an industrially significant waterway in the Chicago metropolitan area that connects Lake Michigan to a network of canals and rivers in Illinois and Indiana.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Fort Miami (St. Marys River)