Remington, Virginia
E140175
Remington, Virginia is a small historic town in northern Virginia known for its rural character and Civil War heritage.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Remington, Virginia canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T780072 — 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: Remington, Virginia Context triple: [Fauquier County, Virginia, hasTown, Remington, Virginia]
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A.
Lovettsville, Virginia
Lovettsville, Virginia is a small historic town in northern Virginia near the Potomac River, known for its rural character and proximity to the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area.
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B.
Sterling, Virginia
Sterling, Virginia is a suburban community in Northern Virginia near Washington, D.C., known for its residential neighborhoods, shopping centers, and proximity to Dulles International Airport.
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C.
Round Hill, Virginia
Round Hill, Virginia is a small historic town in western Loudoun County known as a gateway to the Blue Ridge Mountains and nearby outdoor recreation areas.
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D.
Brambleton, Virginia
Brambleton, Virginia is a master-planned suburban community in Loudoun County known for its residential neighborhoods, town center, and family-oriented amenities.
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E.
Middletown, Virginia
Middletown, Virginia is a small town in Frederick County in the northern Shenandoah Valley, known as a transportation junction and gateway between rural Virginia and the Washington, D.C. metropolitan region.
- 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: Remington, Virginia Target entity description: Remington, Virginia is a small historic town in northern Virginia known for its rural character and Civil War heritage.
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A.
Lovettsville, Virginia
Lovettsville, Virginia is a small historic town in northern Virginia near the Potomac River, known for its rural character and proximity to the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area.
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B.
Sterling, Virginia
Sterling, Virginia is a suburban community in Northern Virginia near Washington, D.C., known for its residential neighborhoods, shopping centers, and proximity to Dulles International Airport.
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C.
Round Hill, Virginia
Round Hill, Virginia is a small historic town in western Loudoun County known as a gateway to the Blue Ridge Mountains and nearby outdoor recreation areas.
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D.
Brambleton, Virginia
Brambleton, Virginia is a master-planned suburban community in Loudoun County known for its residential neighborhoods, town center, and family-oriented amenities.
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E.
Middletown, Virginia
Middletown, Virginia is a small town in Frederick County in the northern Shenandoah Valley, known as a transportation junction and gateway between rural Virginia and the Washington, D.C. metropolitan region.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
incorporated town
ⓘ
town ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| countySeatOf | none ⓘ |
| governmentType | town council ⓘ |
| hasAreaCode | 540 ⓘ |
| hasEconomyType | rural economy ⓘ |
| hasHeritageType | Civil War history ⓘ |
| hasHistoricCharacter | true ⓘ |
| hasHistoricSignificance | American Civil War ⓘ |
| hasRuralCharacter | true ⓘ |
| hasTransportationType | road access ⓘ |
| isHistoricTown | true ⓘ |
| isSmallTown | true ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Civil War heritage
ⓘ
rural character ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Fauquier County, Virginia
ⓘ
Virginia ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion |
Northern Virginia
ⓘ
Piedmont region of Virginia ⓘ |
| observesDaylightSavingTime | true ⓘ |
| partOf | United States South ⓘ |
| partOfMetropolitanArea | Washington metropolitan area ⓘ |
| postalCode | 22734 ⓘ |
| state | Virginia ⓘ |
| timeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Remington, Virginia Description of subject: Remington, Virginia is a small historic town in northern Virginia known for its rural character and Civil War heritage.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.