City of Homewood

E427100

city municipality

The City of Homewood is a suburban municipality in Jefferson County, Alabama, located just south of Birmingham and known for its residential neighborhoods, schools, and local commercial districts.

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All labels observed (4)

Label	Occurrences
City of Homewood canonical	6
City of Homewood government	2
City of Homewood, Alabama	2
Homewood city government	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4269899 — 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: City of Homewood
Context triple: [Mayfair, partOf, City of Homewood]

A. Downtown Homewood
Downtown Homewood is the central commercial and social hub of Homewood, Alabama, known for its walkable streets, local shops, and restaurants.
B. Homewood
Homewood is a historic neighborhood in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, known for its predominantly African American community and significant cultural and social history.
C. Walton Hills
Walton Hills is a small suburban village in northeastern Ohio known for its residential character and proximity to the Cleveland metropolitan area.
D. Galewood
Galewood is a neighborhood on Chicago’s Northwest Side that is served by a station on Metra’s Milwaukee District West Line.
E. Greenwood Heights
Greenwood Heights is a residential neighborhood in Brooklyn, New York City, known for its hilly streets, diverse community, and proximity to the historic Green-Wood Cemetery.
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: City of Homewood
Target entity description: The City of Homewood is a suburban municipality in Jefferson County, Alabama, located just south of Birmingham and known for its residential neighborhoods, schools, and local commercial districts.

A. Downtown Homewood
Downtown Homewood is the central commercial and social hub of Homewood, Alabama, known for its walkable streets, local shops, and restaurants.
B. Homewood
Homewood is a historic neighborhood in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, known for its predominantly African American community and significant cultural and social history.
C. Walton Hills
Walton Hills is a small suburban village in northeastern Ohio known for its residential character and proximity to the Cleveland metropolitan area.
D. Galewood
Galewood is a neighborhood on Chicago’s Northwest Side that is served by a station on Metra’s Milwaukee District West Line.
E. Greenwood Heights
Greenwood Heights is a residential neighborhood in Brooklyn, New York City, known for its hilly streets, diverse community, and proximity to the historic Green-Wood Cemetery.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	city ⓘ municipality ⓘ
adjacentTo	Birmingham, Alabama NERFINISHED ⓘ Mountain Brook, Alabama NERFINISHED ⓘ Vestavia Hills, Alabama NERFINISHED ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
county	Jefferson County, Alabama NERFINISHED ⓘ
daylightSavingTimeZone	Central Time Zone ⓘ surface form: Central Daylight Time
governingBody	Homewood City Council NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasAreaCode	205 ⓘ 659 ⓘ
hasCommercialDistrict	Downtown Homewood NERFINISHED ⓘ Edgewood business district NERFINISHED ⓘ SoHo Square NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasElementarySchool	Edgewood Elementary School NERFINISHED ⓘ Hall-Kent Elementary School NERFINISHED ⓘ Shades Cahaba Elementary School NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasFeature	independent local businesses ⓘ tree-lined streets ⓘ walkable neighborhoods ⓘ
hasFireDepartment	Homewood Fire Department NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasGovernmentType	mayor–council government ⓘ
hasHigherEducationInstitution	Samford University NERFINISHED ⓘ Virginia College at Homewood (historical) NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasHighSchool	Homewood High School NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasLandUse	mixed-use commercial areas ⓘ primarily residential ⓘ
hasMiddleSchool	Homewood Middle School NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasPark	Homewood Central Park NERFINISHED ⓘ Patriot Park NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasPoliceDepartment	Homewood Police Department NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasPostalCode	35209 ⓘ 35219 ⓘ
hasPublicLibrary	Homewood Public Library NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasSchoolSystem	Homewood City Schools NERFINISHED ⓘ
isSuburbOf	Birmingham, Alabama NERFINISHED ⓘ
knownFor	local commercial districts ⓘ public schools ⓘ residential neighborhoods ⓘ
locatedIn	Birmingham–Hoover metropolitan area NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedInRegion	Deep South NERFINISHED ⓘ Southeastern United States NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedSouthOf	Birmingham, Alabama NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf	Jefferson County, Alabama NERFINISHED ⓘ
state	Alabama ⓘ
timeZone	Central Time Zone ⓘ
transportationServedBy	Interstate 65 NERFINISHED ⓘ U.S. Route 31 NERFINISHED ⓘ

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Referenced by (11)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Mayfair → partOf → City of Homewood ⓘ

Hollywood Historic District → governingBody → City of Homewood ⓘ

Downtown Homewood → partOf → City of Homewood ⓘ

Edgewood → partOf → City of Homewood ⓘ

Edgewood → governedBy → City of Homewood ⓘ

this entity surface form: Homewood city government

Rosedale → governedBy → City of Homewood ⓘ

subject surface form: Rosedale (Homewood, Alabama)

this entity surface form: City of Homewood government

Homewood Public Library → operatedBy → City of Homewood ⓘ

Homewood Public Library → fundedBy → City of Homewood ⓘ

Homewood Middle School → regionServed → City of Homewood ⓘ

this entity surface form: City of Homewood, Alabama

Patrick McClusky → employer → City of Homewood ⓘ

this entity surface form: City of Homewood, Alabama

Patriot Park → governedBy → City of Homewood ⓘ

subject surface form: Patriot Park (Homewood, Alabama)