Vigo County, Indiana
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Vigo County, Indiana is a county in western Indiana whose seat and largest city is Terre Haute, a regional hub for education, healthcare, and industry.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Vigo County, Indiana canonical | 4 |
| Vigo County | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2674639 — 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: Vigo County, Indiana Context triple: [Terre Haute, Indiana, county, Vigo County, Indiana]
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Hendricks County, Indiana
Hendricks County, Indiana is a suburban county in central Indiana, west of Indianapolis, known for its growing communities and named in honor of 19th-century politician Thomas A. Hendricks.
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Jefferson County, Indiana
Jefferson County, Indiana is a county in southeastern Indiana along the Ohio River, known for its historic county seat of Madison and its proximity to the Louisville metropolitan area.
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Brown County, Indiana
Brown County, Indiana is a rural, heavily forested county in south-central Indiana known for its scenic hills, state park, and vibrant arts and tourism community centered around the town of Nashville.
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D.
Harrison County, Indiana
Harrison County, Indiana is a southern Indiana county along the Ohio River known for its historic town of Corydon, the state’s first capital, and its Civil War and pioneer heritage.
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E.
Monroe County, Indiana
Monroe County, Indiana is a county in south-central Indiana renowned for its extensive limestone quarries and as home to the city of Bloomington and Indiana University.
- 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: Vigo County, Indiana Target entity description: Vigo County, Indiana is a county in western Indiana whose seat and largest city is Terre Haute, a regional hub for education, healthcare, and industry.
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A.
Hendricks County, Indiana
Hendricks County, Indiana is a suburban county in central Indiana, west of Indianapolis, known for its growing communities and named in honor of 19th-century politician Thomas A. Hendricks.
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B.
Jefferson County, Indiana
Jefferson County, Indiana is a county in southeastern Indiana along the Ohio River, known for its historic county seat of Madison and its proximity to the Louisville metropolitan area.
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C.
Brown County, Indiana
Brown County, Indiana is a rural, heavily forested county in south-central Indiana known for its scenic hills, state park, and vibrant arts and tourism community centered around the town of Nashville.
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D.
Harrison County, Indiana
Harrison County, Indiana is a southern Indiana county along the Ohio River known for its historic town of Corydon, the state’s first capital, and its Civil War and pioneer heritage.
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E.
Monroe County, Indiana
Monroe County, Indiana is a county in south-central Indiana renowned for its extensive limestone quarries and as home to the city of Bloomington and Indiana University.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
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: Vigo County, Indiana Description of subject: Vigo County, Indiana is a county in western Indiana whose seat and largest city is Terre Haute, a regional hub for education, healthcare, and industry.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Vigo County
United States Penitentiary, Terre Haute
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locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity
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Vigo County, Indiana
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subject surface form:
Highland Lawn Cemetery
this entity surface form:
Vigo County