Headland, Alabama
E443287
Headland, Alabama is a small city in southeastern Alabama that serves as the largest municipality in Henry County and part of the Dothan metropolitan area.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Headland, Alabama canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4418520 — 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: Headland, Alabama Context triple: [Henry County, Alabama, largestCity, Headland, Alabama]
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A.
Sterrett, Alabama
Sterrett, Alabama is a small unincorporated community and rural residential area located in eastern Shelby County in central Alabama.
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B.
McCalla, Alabama
McCalla, Alabama is an unincorporated community in Jefferson and Tuscaloosa counties known for its suburban character and proximity to Birmingham and historic sites like Tannehill Ironworks.
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C.
Thach, Alabama
Thach, Alabama is a small unincorporated community located in Walker County in the U.S. state of Alabama.
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D.
Townley, Alabama
Townley, Alabama is a small unincorporated community located in Walker County in the north-central part of the state.
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E.
Huguley, Alabama
Huguley, Alabama is a small unincorporated community located in eastern Alabama near the Georgia state line.
- 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: Headland, Alabama Target entity description: Headland, Alabama is a small city in southeastern Alabama that serves as the largest municipality in Henry County and part of the Dothan metropolitan area.
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A.
Sterrett, Alabama
Sterrett, Alabama is a small unincorporated community and rural residential area located in eastern Shelby County in central Alabama.
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B.
McCalla, Alabama
McCalla, Alabama is an unincorporated community in Jefferson and Tuscaloosa counties known for its suburban character and proximity to Birmingham and historic sites like Tannehill Ironworks.
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C.
Thach, Alabama
Thach, Alabama is a small unincorporated community located in Walker County in the U.S. state of Alabama.
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D.
Townley, Alabama
Townley, Alabama is a small unincorporated community located in Walker County in the north-central part of the state.
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E.
Huguley, Alabama
Huguley, Alabama is a small unincorporated community located in eastern Alabama near the Georgia state line.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
city
ⓘ
municipality ⓘ |
| areaCode | 334 ⓘ |
| areaLandSquareKilometers | 78.37 ⓘ |
| areaLandSquareMiles | 30.26 ⓘ |
| areaTotalSquareKilometers | 78.47 ⓘ |
| areaTotalSquareMiles | 30.30 ⓘ |
| areaWaterSquareKilometers | 0.10 ⓘ |
| areaWaterSquareMiles | 0.04 ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| countrySubdivision |
Southern United States
ⓘ
surface form:
Southeastern United States
|
| county | Henry County, Alabama NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| elevationInFeet | 381 ⓘ |
| elevationInMeters | 116 ⓘ |
| FIPSCode | 01-33816 ⓘ |
| GNISFeatureID | 0119624 ⓘ |
| hasClimate | humid subtropical climate ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity |
agriculture
ⓘ
commuter base for Dothan area ⓘ |
| hasFeature | primarily residential community ⓘ |
| hasGovernmentType | mayor–council government ⓘ |
| hasHistoricDistrict | Headland Historic District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLandmark | Headland Public Square NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMayor | Ray Marler NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMotto | "Largest and Fastest Growing City in Henry County" ⓘ |
| hasPublicSchoolSystem |
Headland Elementary School
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Headland High School NERFINISHED ⓘ Headland Middle School NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| incorporatedAsCityInYear | 1884 ⓘ |
| isInHemisphere |
Northern Hemisphere
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Western Hemisphere NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isLargestMunicipalityOf | Henry County, Alabama NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInCountySeatOf | Henry County, Alabama (county seat is Abbeville, not Headland) ⓘ |
| locatedInMetropolitanArea | Dothan, Alabama metropolitan statistical area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | southeastern Alabama ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Central Time Zone ⓘ |
| namedAfter | J. J. Head NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearestPrincipalCity | Dothan, Alabama NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Dothan metropolitan area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| populationCensus2020 | 4693 ⓘ |
| populationDensityPerSquareKilometer | about 60 ⓘ |
| populationDensityPerSquareMile | about 155 ⓘ |
| populationEstimate2023 | approximately 5200 ⓘ |
| postalCode | 36345 ⓘ |
| servedByHighway |
Alabama State Route 134
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
U.S. Route 431 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state | Alabama ⓘ |
| timeZoneDST |
Central Time Zone
ⓘ
surface form:
Central Daylight Time
|
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: Headland, Alabama Description of subject: Headland, Alabama is a small city in southeastern Alabama that serves as the largest municipality in Henry County and part of the Dothan metropolitan area.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Henry County, Alabama