Mound House, Nevada
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Mound House, Nevada is an unincorporated community in Lyon County known historically as a Comstock-era railroad and mining hub and now as a small residential and industrial area near Carson City.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mound House, Nevada canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1244914 — 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: Mound House, Nevada Context triple: [Lyon County, Nevada, hasCommunity, Mound House, Nevada]
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A.
Sunrise Manor, Nevada
Sunrise Manor, Nevada is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Clark County that forms part of the greater Las Vegas metropolitan area.
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B.
Crystal Bay, Nevada
Crystal Bay, Nevada is a small lakeside community on the north shore of Lake Tahoe known for its scenic views, casinos, and proximity to outdoor recreation.
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C.
Laughlin, Nevada
Laughlin, Nevada is a small resort town on the Colorado River known for its casinos, riverfront recreation, and proximity to the Mojave Desert.
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D.
Bodie State Historic Park
Bodie State Historic Park is a preserved ghost town and former gold-mining boomtown in the Sierra Nevada of California, maintained as a state historic site in arrested decay.
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E.
Pahrump, Nevada
Pahrump, Nevada is a small desert town in Nye County known as a gateway community to Death Valley National Park and the surrounding Mojave Desert 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: Mound House, Nevada Target entity description: Mound House, Nevada is an unincorporated community in Lyon County known historically as a Comstock-era railroad and mining hub and now as a small residential and industrial area near Carson City.
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A.
Sunrise Manor, Nevada
Sunrise Manor, Nevada is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Clark County that forms part of the greater Las Vegas metropolitan area.
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B.
Crystal Bay, Nevada
Crystal Bay, Nevada is a small lakeside community on the north shore of Lake Tahoe known for its scenic views, casinos, and proximity to outdoor recreation.
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C.
Laughlin, Nevada
Laughlin, Nevada is a small resort town on the Colorado River known for its casinos, riverfront recreation, and proximity to the Mojave Desert.
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D.
Bodie State Historic Park
Bodie State Historic Park is a preserved ghost town and former gold-mining boomtown in the Sierra Nevada of California, maintained as a state historic site in arrested decay.
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E.
Pahrump, Nevada
Pahrump, Nevada is a small desert town in Nye County known as a gateway community to Death Valley National Park and the surrounding Mojave Desert region.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
census-designated place
ⓘ
unincorporated community ⓘ |
| areaCode | 775 ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| county | Lyon County, Nevada ⓘ |
| economicActivity |
light manufacturing
ⓘ
service businesses ⓘ warehousing ⓘ |
| elevation | approximately 4,900 feet ⓘ |
| function |
industrial area
ⓘ
residential community ⓘ |
| governingBody | Lyon County government ⓘ |
| historicalPeriodOfGrowth | late 19th century ⓘ |
| historicalRole |
mining hub during the Comstock era
ⓘ
railroad hub for the Comstock Lode region ⓘ |
| landUse | mixed residential and light industrial ⓘ |
| locatedIn | western Nevada ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Carson City
ⓘ
surface form:
Carson City, Nevada
|
| locatedOnRoute | U.S. Route 50 ⓘ |
| namedFor | nearby earth mounds ⓘ |
| nearbyPlace |
Dayton, Nevada
ⓘ
Virginia City ⓘ
surface form:
Virginia City, Nevada
|
| populationCharacteristic | small population ⓘ |
| postalCode | 89706 ⓘ |
| railroadJunctionFor |
Virginia and Truckee Railroad
ⓘ
surface form:
Virginia and Truckee Railroad and Carson and Colorado Railway
|
| region |
Comstock Lode area
ⓘ
surface form:
Comstock Lode region
|
| servedBy |
Carson and Colorado Railway
ⓘ
Virginia and Truckee Railroad ⓘ |
| state | Nevada ⓘ |
| timezone | Pacific Time Zone ⓘ |
| timezoneDST |
Pacific Time Zone
ⓘ
surface form:
Pacific Daylight Time
|
| transportationCorridor | Carson City–Dayton corridor ⓘ |
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
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Input
Subject: Mound House, Nevada Description of subject: Mound House, Nevada is an unincorporated community in Lyon County known historically as a Comstock-era railroad and mining hub and now as a small residential and industrial area near Carson City.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Lyon County, Nevada