Forestville Dam
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Forestville Dam is a hydroelectric and recreational dam located on the Dead River near Marquette in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Forestville Dam canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1913272 — 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: Forestville Dam Context triple: [Dead River (Michigan), hasDam, Forestville Dam]
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A.
Conklingville Dam
Conklingville Dam is a concrete gravity dam in New York that created the Great Sacandaga Lake reservoir for flood control and hydroelectric power generation.
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B.
Norris Dam
Norris Dam is a Tennessee Valley Authority hydroelectric dam on the Clinch River in eastern Tennessee, notable as TVA’s first major dam project and a key component of regional flood control and power generation.
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C.
Melton Hill Dam
Melton Hill Dam is a Tennessee Valley Authority hydroelectric dam on the Clinch River in East Tennessee, forming Melton Hill Lake and providing power generation, recreation, and flood control for the Knoxville area.
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D.
Denison Dam
Denison Dam is a large earthen dam on the Red River between Texas and Oklahoma, built for flood control, hydroelectric power generation, and water supply.
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E.
Parker Dam
Parker Dam is a concrete arch-gravity dam on the Colorado River best known for creating Lake Havasu and supplying water and hydroelectric power to parts of California and Arizona.
- 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: Forestville Dam Target entity description: Forestville Dam is a hydroelectric and recreational dam located on the Dead River near Marquette in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula.
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A.
Conklingville Dam
Conklingville Dam is a concrete gravity dam in New York that created the Great Sacandaga Lake reservoir for flood control and hydroelectric power generation.
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B.
Norris Dam
Norris Dam is a Tennessee Valley Authority hydroelectric dam on the Clinch River in eastern Tennessee, notable as TVA’s first major dam project and a key component of regional flood control and power generation.
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C.
Melton Hill Dam
Melton Hill Dam is a Tennessee Valley Authority hydroelectric dam on the Clinch River in East Tennessee, forming Melton Hill Lake and providing power generation, recreation, and flood control for the Knoxville area.
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D.
Denison Dam
Denison Dam is a large earthen dam on the Red River between Texas and Oklahoma, built for flood control, hydroelectric power generation, and water supply.
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E.
Parker Dam
Parker Dam is a concrete arch-gravity dam on the Colorado River best known for creating Lake Havasu and supplying water and hydroelectric power to parts of California and Arizona.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
hydroelectric dam
ⓘ
recreational dam ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| hasBodyOfWater | Forestville Basin ⓘ |
| hasNearbyFacility |
Forestville Basin
ⓘ
Marquette Board of Light and Power hydroelectric facilities ⓘ |
| hasRecreation |
boating
ⓘ
camping ⓘ fishing ⓘ picnicking ⓘ |
| hasWatercourse | Dead River ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Marquette County, Michigan
ⓘ
Michigan ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
Upper Peninsula of Michigan ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Marquette, Michigan ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Dead River ⓘ |
| nearbyCity | Marquette, Michigan ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Marquette Board of Light and Power ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Marquette Board of Light and Power ⓘ |
| partOf | Dead River hydroelectric system ⓘ |
| purpose |
hydroelectric power generation
ⓘ
recreation ⓘ |
| region | Upper Peninsula of Michigan ⓘ |
| state |
Michigan (most of state)
ⓘ
surface form:
Michigan
|
| usedFor |
hydroelectric power generation
ⓘ
recreational activities ⓘ |
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: Forestville Dam Description of subject: Forestville Dam is a hydroelectric and recreational dam located on the Dead River near Marquette in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.