Holmes County
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Holmes County is a rural county in central Mississippi known for its predominantly African American population, agricultural economy, and significant civil rights history.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Holmes County canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3293842 — 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: Holmes County Context triple: [Central Mississippi, contains, Holmes County]
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A.
Holmes County
Holmes County is a rural county in the Florida Panhandle known for its small communities, agricultural landscape, and proximity to the Alabama state line.
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B.
Colbert County
Colbert County is a county in northwestern Alabama known for its location along the Tennessee River and its role in the Muscle Shoals metropolitan area.
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C.
Wakulla County
Wakulla County is a largely rural county in the Florida Panhandle known for its Gulf Coast shoreline, natural springs, and protected wildlife areas.
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D.
Harrison County
Harrison County is a rural county in western Iowa known for its agricultural landscape, small communities, and location along the Missouri River.
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E.
Lafayette County
Lafayette County is a small, rural county in northern Florida known for its forests, rivers, and agricultural character.
- 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: Holmes County Target entity description: Holmes County is a rural county in central Mississippi known for its predominantly African American population, agricultural economy, and significant civil rights history.
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A.
Holmes County
Holmes County is a rural county in the Florida Panhandle known for its small communities, agricultural landscape, and proximity to the Alabama state line.
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B.
Colbert County
Colbert County is a county in northwestern Alabama known for its location along the Tennessee River and its role in the Muscle Shoals metropolitan area.
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C.
Wakulla County
Wakulla County is a largely rural county in the Florida Panhandle known for its Gulf Coast shoreline, natural springs, and protected wildlife areas.
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D.
Harrison County
Harrison County is a rural county in western Iowa known for its agricultural landscape, small communities, and location along the Missouri River.
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E.
Lafayette County
Lafayette County is a small, rural county in northern Florida known for its forests, rivers, and agricultural character.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
administrative territorial entity
ⓘ
county ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
Attala County, Mississippi
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Carroll County, Mississippi NERFINISHED ⓘ Humphreys County, Mississippi NERFINISHED ⓘ Leflore County, Mississippi NERFINISHED ⓘ Yazoo County, Mississippi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| economyBasedOn |
agriculture
ⓘ
cotton farming ⓘ row-crop agriculture ⓘ |
| governedBy | Holmes County Board of Supervisors ⓘ |
| hasAreaCharacteristic | predominantly land area with small water percentage ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
agricultural economy
ⓘ
predominantly African American population ⓘ rural ⓘ significant civil rights history ⓘ |
| hasClimate | humid subtropical climate ⓘ |
| hasCountySeat | Lexington, Mississippi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDemographicFeature |
high poverty rate
ⓘ
largely rural population ⓘ majority Black population ⓘ |
| hasFIPSCode | 28051 ⓘ |
| hasGNISID | 0693410 ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalSignificance |
African American voting rights activism
ⓘ
American civil rights movement ⓘ Freedom Summer activities ⓘ |
| hasLargestCity | Durant, Mississippi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMajorSettlement |
Cruger, Mississippi
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Durant, Mississippi NERFINISHED ⓘ Goodman, Mississippi NERFINISHED ⓘ Lexington, Mississippi NERFINISHED ⓘ Tchula, Mississippi NERFINISHED ⓘ West, Mississippi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPublicSchoolDistrict | Holmes County Consolidated School District ⓘ |
| isInCongressionalDistrict | Mississippi's 2nd congressional district ⓘ |
| isPartOf | state of Mississippi local government system ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Mississippi
ⓘ
Mississippi Black Belt ⓘ United States South ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Central Time Zone ⓘ |
| namedAfter | David Holmes ⓘ |
| partOf |
North Mississippi Delta
ⓘ
surface form:
Mississippi Delta region
central Mississippi ⓘ |
| subdivisionType | county of Mississippi ⓘ |
| usesAreaCode | 662 ⓘ |
| usesPostalCodePrefix | 390 ⓘ |
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: Holmes County Description of subject: Holmes County is a rural county in central Mississippi known for its predominantly African American population, agricultural economy, and significant civil rights history.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.