Lewistown, Illinois
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Lewistown, Illinois is a small central Illinois city known as the home of the Dickson Mounds Museum and for its proximity to important Native American archaeological sites along the Illinois River.
All labels observed (1)
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| Lewistown, Illinois canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12457951 — 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: Lewistown, Illinois Context triple: [Dickson Mounds Museum, locatedIn, Lewistown, Illinois]
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A.
Riverton, Illinois
Riverton, Illinois is a small village in central Illinois that functions as a residential community near the state capital of Springfield.
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B.
Lyndon, Illinois
Lyndon, Illinois is a small village in Whiteside County in northwestern Illinois, known for its rural character and proximity to the Rock River.
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C.
Ludlow, Illinois
Ludlow, Illinois is a small village in east-central Illinois located within the rural agricultural region of Champaign County.
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D.
Plainville, Illinois
Plainville, Illinois is a small rural village located in Adams County in western Illinois.
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E.
Pittsfield, Illinois
Pittsfield, Illinois is a small city in western Illinois known for its historic downtown and role as a regional hub in Pike County.
- 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: Lewistown, Illinois Target entity description: Lewistown, Illinois is a small central Illinois city known as the home of the Dickson Mounds Museum and for its proximity to important Native American archaeological sites along the Illinois River.
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A.
Riverton, Illinois
Riverton, Illinois is a small village in central Illinois that functions as a residential community near the state capital of Springfield.
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B.
Lyndon, Illinois
Lyndon, Illinois is a small village in Whiteside County in northwestern Illinois, known for its rural character and proximity to the Rock River.
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C.
Ludlow, Illinois
Ludlow, Illinois is a small village in east-central Illinois located within the rural agricultural region of Champaign County.
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D.
Plainville, Illinois
Plainville, Illinois is a small rural village located in Adams County in western Illinois.
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E.
Pittsfield, Illinois
Pittsfield, Illinois is a small city in western Illinois known for its historic downtown and role as a regional hub in Pike County.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.