Guilford Court House, North Carolina
E193616
United States National Military Park
battle
county
former county seat
historic community
unincorporated community
Guilford Court House, North Carolina, was a historic community in the Piedmont region that served as the county seat of Guilford County and the site of a pivotal Revolutionary War battle.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Guilford Court House, North Carolina canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1709998 — 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: Guilford Court House, North Carolina Context triple: [Battle of Guilford Court House, location, Guilford Court House, North Carolina]
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A.
Goldston, North Carolina
Goldston, North Carolina is a small rural town in Chatham County known for its agricultural roots and close-knit community.
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B.
Gibsonville, North Carolina
Gibsonville, North Carolina is a small town in the Piedmont region that spans Alamance and Guilford counties and is part of the Greensboro–High Point metropolitan area.
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C.
Fearrington Village, North Carolina
Fearrington Village, North Carolina, is a planned residential community and popular inn-and-farm destination known for its pastoral setting, restaurants, and gardens near Chapel Hill.
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D.
Winston, North Carolina
Winston, North Carolina was a former town in Forsyth County that later became part of the city of Winston-Salem through consolidation with the neighboring town of Salem.
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E.
Lenoir, North Carolina
Lenoir, North Carolina is a small city in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains known historically for its furniture manufacturing and proximity to outdoor recreation areas.
- 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: Guilford Court House, North Carolina Target entity description: Guilford Court House, North Carolina, was a historic community in the Piedmont region that served as the county seat of Guilford County and the site of a pivotal Revolutionary War battle.
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A.
Goldston, North Carolina
Goldston, North Carolina is a small rural town in Chatham County known for its agricultural roots and close-knit community.
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B.
Gibsonville, North Carolina
Gibsonville, North Carolina is a small town in the Piedmont region that spans Alamance and Guilford counties and is part of the Greensboro–High Point metropolitan area.
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C.
Fearrington Village, North Carolina
Fearrington Village, North Carolina, is a planned residential community and popular inn-and-farm destination known for its pastoral setting, restaurants, and gardens near Chapel Hill.
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D.
Winston, North Carolina
Winston, North Carolina was a former town in Forsyth County that later became part of the city of Winston-Salem through consolidation with the neighboring town of Salem.
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E.
Lenoir, North Carolina
Lenoir, North Carolina is a small city in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains known historically for its furniture manufacturing and proximity to outdoor recreation areas.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (27)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States National Military Park
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battle ⓘ county ⓘ former county seat ⓘ historic community ⓘ unincorporated community ⓘ |
| commemorates | Battle of Guilford Court House ⓘ |
| conflict | American Revolutionary War ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| county | Guilford County ⓘ |
| date | March 15, 1781 ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | listed historic site within a national military park ⓘ |
| historicalEra |
American Revolutionary War
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surface form:
American Revolutionary War era
|
| locatedNear |
Greensboro, North Carolina
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surface form:
present-day Greensboro, North Carolina
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| namedAfter | Guilford County ⓘ |
| nowWithin | Guilford Courthouse National Military Park ⓘ |
| partOf |
Guilford Courthouse National Military Park
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surface form:
American Revolutionary War historic landscape in North Carolina
|
| region | Piedmont region of North Carolina ⓘ |
| result | tactical British victory ⓘ |
| servedAs | county seat of Guilford County ⓘ |
| significance | site of a pivotal Revolutionary War battle ⓘ |
| siteOf | Battle of Guilford Court House ⓘ |
| state |
North Carolina
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North Carolina ⓘ |
| status | no longer an active incorporated town ⓘ |
| strategicConsequence | strategic advantage for American forces ⓘ |
| tookPlaceAt | Guilford Court House, North Carolina self-linksurface differs ⓘ |
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: Guilford Court House, North Carolina Description of subject: Guilford Court House, North Carolina, was a historic community in the Piedmont region that served as the county seat of Guilford County and the site of a pivotal Revolutionary War battle.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Guilford Court House, North Carolina
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tookPlaceAt
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Guilford Court House, North Carolina
self-linksurface differs
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subject surface form:
Battle of Guilford Court House