Walloomsac, New York
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Walloomsac, New York is a small hamlet in Rensselaer County best known as the nearby site of the Revolutionary War’s Battle of Bennington.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Walloomsac, New York canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2878320 — 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: Walloomsac, New York Context triple: [Battle of Bennington, location, Walloomsac, New York]
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Napanoch, New York
Napanoch, New York is a small hamlet in Ulster County’s Town of Wawarsing in the Catskills region, historically shaped by its rural setting and former correctional facilities.
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B.
Hillsdale, New York
Hillsdale, New York is a small rural town in eastern New York State near the Massachusetts border, known for its scenic landscapes and historic character in the Hudson Valley–Berkshires region.
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C.
Mount Pleasant, New York
Mount Pleasant, New York is a suburban town in Westchester County just north of New York City, known for its residential communities, historic sites, and proximity to major regional transportation and employment centers.
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D.
Chittenango, New York
Chittenango, New York is a small village in Madison County best known as the birthplace of "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz" author L. Frank Baum and for its Oz-themed local attractions.
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E.
Thendara, New York
Thendara, New York is a small hamlet in the Adirondack region known as a gateway to outdoor recreation and scenic rail excursions near Old Forge.
- 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: Walloomsac, New York Target entity description: Walloomsac, New York is a small hamlet in Rensselaer County best known as the nearby site of the Revolutionary War’s Battle of Bennington.
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A.
Napanoch, New York
Napanoch, New York is a small hamlet in Ulster County’s Town of Wawarsing in the Catskills region, historically shaped by its rural setting and former correctional facilities.
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B.
Hillsdale, New York
Hillsdale, New York is a small rural town in eastern New York State near the Massachusetts border, known for its scenic landscapes and historic character in the Hudson Valley–Berkshires region.
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C.
Mount Pleasant, New York
Mount Pleasant, New York is a suburban town in Westchester County just north of New York City, known for its residential communities, historic sites, and proximity to major regional transportation and employment centers.
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D.
Chittenango, New York
Chittenango, New York is a small village in Madison County best known as the birthplace of "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz" author L. Frank Baum and for its Oz-themed local attractions.
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E.
Thendara, New York
Thendara, New York is a small hamlet in the Adirondack region known as a gateway to outdoor recreation and scenic rail excursions near Old Forge.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
hamlet
ⓘ
unincorporated community ⓘ |
| areaCode |
518
ⓘ
838 ⓘ |
| associatedWith | American Revolutionary War history ⓘ |
| category |
Hamlets in New York (state)
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Hamlets in Rensselaer County, New York ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| countrySubdivision | United States state of New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| county | Rensselaer County NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| geographicFeature | hamlet along the Walloomsac River ⓘ |
| hasGNISFeatureClass | populated place ⓘ |
| hasHeritageDesignationNearby | Bennington Battlefield State Historic Site NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNearbyLandmark | Bennington Battlefield NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNearbyProtectedArea | Bennington Battlefield State Historic Site NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalEra | American Revolutionary War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalEventNearby | Battle of Bennington NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor | proximity to the Battle of Bennington site ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
New York
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Northeast United States NERFINISHED ⓘ Rensselaer County, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ Town of Hoosick, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInCountry |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| locatedInRegion | Upstate New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Bennington, Vermont
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Vermont state border ⓘ |
| locatedOnTransportationRoute | New York State Route 67 vicinity ⓘ |
| municipality | Hoosick, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Walloomsac River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyWaterBody | Walloomsac River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearestCity | Troy, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearestLargeTown | Bennington, Vermont NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Capital District of New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| postalCodeRegion | 12090 ⓘ |
| regionType | rural community ⓘ |
| state | New York ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Walloomsac, New York Description of subject: Walloomsac, New York is a small hamlet in Rensselaer County best known as the nearby site of the Revolutionary War’s Battle of Bennington.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.