Allagash, Maine
E227868
Allagash, Maine is a small, remote town in northern Maine known for its wilderness, outdoor recreation, and location near the Allagash Wilderness Waterway.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Allagash, Maine canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T536578 — 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: Allagash, Maine Context triple: [Aroostook County, Maine, hasTown, Allagash, Maine]
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A.
Mattawamkeag, Maine
Mattawamkeag, Maine is a small rural town in eastern Maine located at the confluence of the Mattawamkeag and Penobscot Rivers.
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B.
Kenduskeag, Maine
Kenduskeag, Maine is a small rural town in central Maine known for its quiet residential character and proximity to the Kenduskeag Stream.
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C.
Madawaska, Maine
Madawaska, Maine is a small town in far northern Maine on the Canadian border, known for its Franco-American heritage and position as one of the four geographic corners of the United States.
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D.
Passadumkeag, Maine
Passadumkeag, Maine is a small rural town in Penobscot County known for its location along the Penobscot River in eastern Maine.
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E.
Caribou, Maine
Caribou, Maine is a small city in northern Maine known for its agricultural economy, especially potato farming, and its proximity to outdoor recreation in Aroostook County.
- 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: Allagash, Maine Target entity description: Allagash, Maine is a small, remote town in northern Maine known for its wilderness, outdoor recreation, and location near the Allagash Wilderness Waterway.
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A.
Mattawamkeag, Maine
Mattawamkeag, Maine is a small rural town in eastern Maine located at the confluence of the Mattawamkeag and Penobscot Rivers.
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B.
Kenduskeag, Maine
Kenduskeag, Maine is a small rural town in central Maine known for its quiet residential character and proximity to the Kenduskeag Stream.
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C.
Madawaska, Maine
Madawaska, Maine is a small town in far northern Maine on the Canadian border, known for its Franco-American heritage and position as one of the four geographic corners of the United States.
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D.
Passadumkeag, Maine
Passadumkeag, Maine is a small rural town in Penobscot County known for its location along the Penobscot River in eastern Maine.
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E.
Caribou, Maine
Caribou, Maine is a small city in northern Maine known for its agricultural economy, especially potato farming, and its proximity to outdoor recreation in Aroostook County.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
municipality
ⓘ
town ⓘ |
| border | Saint John River ⓘ |
| bordersCountry | Canada ⓘ |
| bordersProvince | New Brunswick ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| county |
Aroostook County, Maine
ⓘ
surface form:
Aroostook County
|
| governedBy | local town government ⓘ |
| hasAccessTo |
Allagash River
ⓘ
surface form:
Allagash Wilderness Waterway
|
| hasAreaCode | 207 ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
heavily forested surroundings
ⓘ
rural community ⓘ sparsely populated ⓘ |
| hasClimate | humid continental climate ⓘ |
| hasLandUse |
commercial forestry
ⓘ
recreation ⓘ |
| hasNaturalFeature |
Allagash River
ⓘ
surface form:
Allagash River confluence with Saint John River
|
| hasNearbyProtectedArea |
Allagash River
ⓘ
surface form:
Allagash Wilderness Waterway
|
| hasPostalCode | 04774 ⓘ |
| hasPrimaryEconomicActivity |
fishing-related services
ⓘ
forestry ⓘ hunting-related services ⓘ outdoor tourism ⓘ |
| hasRecreationalActivity |
camping
ⓘ
canoeing ⓘ fishing ⓘ hunting ⓘ kayaking ⓘ snowmobiling ⓘ wildlife viewing ⓘ |
| hasSeasonalActivity |
moose hunting
ⓘ
snowmobile trail riding ⓘ |
| hasTransportation | local road network only ⓘ |
| knownFor |
outdoor recreation
ⓘ
proximity to Allagash Wilderness Waterway ⓘ remote location ⓘ wilderness ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
New England
ⓘ
northern Maine ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion |
Northern Maine
ⓘ
surface form:
Aroostook North region of Maine
|
| locatedInTimeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Allagash River ⓘ |
| near |
Allagash River
ⓘ
surface form:
Allagash Wilderness Waterway
|
| notableFor | access point to Maine North Woods ⓘ |
| partOf | Aroostook County, Maine ⓘ |
| roadAccess | Maine State Route 161 ⓘ |
| state | Maine ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Allagash, Maine Description of subject: Allagash, Maine is a small, remote town in northern Maine known for its wilderness, outdoor recreation, and location near the Allagash Wilderness Waterway.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.