Kemmerer, Wyoming
E192406
Kemmerer, Wyoming is a small historic town in western Wyoming best known as the place where retail pioneer J. C. Penney opened his first store.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States | 2 |
| Downtown Kemmerer historic area | 1 |
| Kemmerer, Wyoming canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1657751 — 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: Kemmerer, Wyoming Context triple: [J. C. Penney, workLocation, Kemmerer, Wyoming]
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A.
Pinedale, Wyoming
Pinedale, Wyoming is a small town in western Wyoming known as a gateway to the Wind River Range and a center for outdoor recreation like hiking, fishing, and hunting.
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B.
Holladay
Holladay is a suburban city in the Salt Lake City metropolitan area in northern Utah, known for its residential neighborhoods and proximity to the Wasatch Mountains.
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C.
Cooke City, Montana
Cooke City, Montana is a small gateway community in the Rocky Mountains of southern Montana, known as an eastern access point to Yellowstone National Park and a base for outdoor recreation.
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D.
Riverton
Riverton is a suburban city in the southern part of the Salt Lake Valley in Utah, known for its residential communities and family-oriented amenities.
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E.
Jackson, Wyoming
Jackson, Wyoming is a small resort town in western Wyoming known as a gateway to Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks and for its skiing, wildlife, and outdoor recreation.
- 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: Kemmerer, Wyoming Target entity description: Kemmerer, Wyoming is a small historic town in western Wyoming best known as the place where retail pioneer J. C. Penney opened his first store.
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A.
Pinedale, Wyoming
Pinedale, Wyoming is a small town in western Wyoming known as a gateway to the Wind River Range and a center for outdoor recreation like hiking, fishing, and hunting.
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B.
Holladay
Holladay is a suburban city in the Salt Lake City metropolitan area in northern Utah, known for its residential neighborhoods and proximity to the Wasatch Mountains.
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C.
Cooke City, Montana
Cooke City, Montana is a small gateway community in the Rocky Mountains of southern Montana, known as an eastern access point to Yellowstone National Park and a base for outdoor recreation.
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D.
Riverton
Riverton is a suburban city in the southern part of the Salt Lake Valley in Utah, known for its residential communities and family-oriented amenities.
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E.
Jackson, Wyoming
Jackson, Wyoming is a small resort town in western Wyoming known as a gateway to Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks and for its skiing, wildlife, and outdoor recreation.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
city
ⓘ
county seat ⓘ |
| areaCode | 307 ⓘ |
| climate | cold semi-arid climate ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| county | Lincoln County, Wyoming ⓘ |
| economicHistory | company town for coal operations ⓘ |
| elevation |
about 2,250 meters
ⓘ
about 7,380 feet ⓘ |
| foundedAs | coal mining town ⓘ |
| governmentType | municipal government ⓘ |
| hasHistoricDistrict |
Kemmerer, Wyoming
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Downtown Kemmerer historic area
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| hasHistoricSite |
J. C. Penney
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surface form:
J. C. Penney Mother Store
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| hasIndustry |
coal mining
ⓘ
natural gas production ⓘ retail trade ⓘ |
| hasMuseum | J. C. Penney-related local exhibits ⓘ |
| hasNearbyAttraction | fossil quarries near Fossil Basin ⓘ |
| isCountySeatOf | Lincoln County, Wyoming ⓘ |
| knownFor | first J. C. Penney store ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | western Wyoming ⓘ |
| locatedOnRiver | Hams Fork River ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Mahlon Kemmerer ⓘ |
| near | Fossil Butte National Monument ⓘ |
| notablePersonAssociated | James Cash Penney ⓘ |
| postalCode | 83101 ⓘ |
| region | Lincoln County coal fields ⓘ |
| state | Wyoming ⓘ |
| timeZone | Mountain Time Zone ⓘ |
| timeZoneDST | Mountain Daylight Time ⓘ |
| transportInfrastructure |
U.S. Route 189
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
U.S. Route 30 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Kemmerer, Wyoming Description of subject: Kemmerer, Wyoming is a small historic town in western Wyoming best known as the place where retail pioneer J. C. Penney opened his first store.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Downtown Kemmerer historic area
this entity surface form:
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States
this entity surface form:
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States