United States Penitentiary, Terre Haute
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United States Penitentiary, Terre Haute is a federal maximum-security prison in Indiana that houses male inmates and contains the federal execution chamber for carrying out death sentences.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| United States Penitentiary, Terre Haute canonical | 2 |
| Federal Correctional Institution Terre Haute | 1 |
| Terre Haute prison | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1578899 — 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: United States Penitentiary, Terre Haute Context triple: [Timothy McVeigh, executedAt, United States Penitentiary, Terre Haute]
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A.
Lewisburg Federal Penitentiary
Lewisburg Federal Penitentiary is a high-security United States federal prison for male inmates located in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania.
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B.
Clinton Correctional Facility
Clinton Correctional Facility is a maximum-security state prison in Dannemora, New York, known for housing high-profile inmates and its long-standing role in the New York prison system.
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C.
United States Penitentiary, Leavenworth
United States Penitentiary, Leavenworth is a historic federal prison in Kansas known for housing some of the most notorious American criminals of the 20th century.
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D.
Richard J. Donovan Correctional Facility
Richard J. Donovan Correctional Facility is a California state prison located near San Diego that houses medium- to maximum-security inmates, including several high-profile prisoners.
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E.
Lincoln Prison
Lincoln Prison is a correctional facility located in the city of Lincoln in Lincolnshire, England.
- 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: United States Penitentiary, Terre Haute Target entity description: United States Penitentiary, Terre Haute is a federal maximum-security prison in Indiana that houses male inmates and contains the federal execution chamber for carrying out death sentences.
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A.
Lewisburg Federal Penitentiary
Lewisburg Federal Penitentiary is a high-security United States federal prison for male inmates located in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania.
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B.
Clinton Correctional Facility
Clinton Correctional Facility is a maximum-security state prison in Dannemora, New York, known for housing high-profile inmates and its long-standing role in the New York prison system.
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C.
United States Penitentiary, Leavenworth
United States Penitentiary, Leavenworth is a historic federal prison in Kansas known for housing some of the most notorious American criminals of the 20th century.
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D.
Richard J. Donovan Correctional Facility
Richard J. Donovan Correctional Facility is a California state prison located near San Diego that houses medium- to maximum-security inmates, including several high-profile prisoners.
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E.
Lincoln Prison
Lincoln Prison is a correctional facility located in the city of Lincoln in Lincolnshire, England.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States Penitentiary
ⓘ
federal prison ⓘ maximum-security prison ⓘ |
| category |
Buildings and structures in Terre Haute, Indiana
ⓘ
Prisons in Indiana ⓘ United States federal prison system ⓘ
surface form:
United States federal prisons
|
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| executionMethodSupported | lethal injection ⓘ |
| hasAdjacentFacility |
Federal Correctional Institution, Terre Haute
ⓘ
Federal Correctional Institution, Terre Haute ⓘ
surface form:
Federal Prison Camp, Terre Haute
|
| hasFacility | federal execution chamber ⓘ |
| hasOfficialWebsite | https://www.bop.gov/locations/institutions/thp/ ⓘ |
| hasPrisonType | high-security penitentiary ⓘ |
| inmateGender | male ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
United States government
ⓘ
surface form:
United States federal government
|
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity |
Indiana
ⓘ
Vigo County, Indiana ⓘ |
| location | Terre Haute, Indiana ⓘ |
| managingAgency | United States Department of Justice ⓘ |
| notableFeature | site of federal executions in the United States ⓘ |
| numberOfInmatesClass | high-security male inmates ⓘ |
| opened | 1940 ⓘ |
| operator | Federal Bureau of Prisons ⓘ |
| ownedBy |
United States government
ⓘ
surface form:
United States federal government
|
| partOf | Federal Bureau of Prisons system ⓘ |
| postalCode | 47802 ⓘ |
| securityClass | maximum ⓘ |
| streetAddress | 4700 Bureau Road South ⓘ |
| use |
carrying out federal death sentences
ⓘ
incarceration of federal inmates ⓘ |
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
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: United States Penitentiary, Terre Haute Description of subject: United States Penitentiary, Terre Haute is a federal maximum-security prison in Indiana that houses male inmates and contains the federal execution chamber for carrying out death sentences.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Federal Correctional Institution Terre Haute
this entity surface form:
Terre Haute prison