Tennessee–Missouri border
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The Tennessee–Missouri border is the state boundary where Tennessee and Missouri meet, largely defined by the course of the Mississippi River.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Tennessee–Missouri border canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5345568 — 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: Tennessee–Missouri border Context triple: [Tennessee state line, hasComponent, Tennessee–Missouri border]
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A.
Tennessee–Arkansas border
The Tennessee–Arkansas border is the state boundary running largely along the Mississippi River that separates Tennessee to the east from Arkansas to the west.
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B.
Tennessee–Kentucky border
The Tennessee–Kentucky border is the state line separating Tennessee and Kentucky in the United States, running east–west across the region and intersecting several rivers, highways, and rural communities.
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C.
Mississippi–Tennessee border
The Mississippi–Tennessee border is the state line separating Mississippi and Tennessee in the southern United States, running largely along the 35th parallel north and portions of the Mississippi River.
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D.
Tennessee–Alabama border
The Tennessee–Alabama border is the state line separating Tennessee and Alabama in the southeastern United States, running through a mix of rural areas, small towns, and river crossings.
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E.
Tennessee–Georgia border
The Tennessee–Georgia border is the state boundary separating Tennessee and Georgia in the southeastern United States, running through both rural areas and the Chattanooga metropolitan region.
- 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: Tennessee–Missouri border Target entity description: The Tennessee–Missouri border is the state boundary where Tennessee and Missouri meet, largely defined by the course of the Mississippi River.
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A.
Tennessee–Arkansas border
The Tennessee–Arkansas border is the state boundary running largely along the Mississippi River that separates Tennessee to the east from Arkansas to the west.
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B.
Tennessee–Kentucky border
The Tennessee–Kentucky border is the state line separating Tennessee and Kentucky in the United States, running east–west across the region and intersecting several rivers, highways, and rural communities.
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C.
Mississippi–Tennessee border
The Mississippi–Tennessee border is the state line separating Mississippi and Tennessee in the southern United States, running largely along the 35th parallel north and portions of the Mississippi River.
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D.
Tennessee–Alabama border
The Tennessee–Alabama border is the state line separating Tennessee and Alabama in the southeastern United States, running through a mix of rural areas, small towns, and river crossings.
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E.
Tennessee–Georgia border
The Tennessee–Georgia border is the state boundary separating Tennessee and Georgia in the southeastern United States, running through both rural areas and the Chattanooga metropolitan region.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
interstate border
ⓘ
state boundary ⓘ |
| adjacentToStateBorder |
Missouri–Arkansas border
ⓘ
Tennessee–Arkansas border NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| borderLengthApproxKm | about 80 kilometers ⓘ |
| borderLengthApproxMi | about 50 miles ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| establishedInPeriod | 19th century ⓘ |
| followsRiver | Mississippi River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formsPartOf |
boundary of Missouri
ⓘ
boundary of Tennessee ⓘ |
| hasBorderingCity |
Caruthersville, Missouri
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dyersburg, Tennessee NERFINISHED ⓘ Hayti, Missouri NERFINISHED ⓘ Memphis, Tennessee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasBorderingCounty |
Dyer County, Tennessee
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lake County, Tennessee NERFINISHED ⓘ Lauderdale County, Tennessee NERFINISHED ⓘ New Madrid County, Missouri NERFINISHED ⓘ Pemiscot County, Missouri NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCoordinateSystem | defined in state boundary statutes and surveys ⓘ |
| hasGeographicFeature |
Mississippi Alluvial Plain
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
river floodplain ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalContext | influenced by changes in the Mississippi River channel over time ⓘ |
| hasMainWatercourse | Mississippi River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTransportationCrossing |
Caruthersville Bridge
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Interstate 155 NERFINISHED ⓘ U.S. Route 412 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isNaturalBoundary | true ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Mississippi River Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalDefinition | defined by the thalweg of the Mississippi River in most sections ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion |
Midwestern United States
ⓘ
Southern United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfRiverBoundary | Mississippi River state borders ⓘ |
| separatesState |
Missouri
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tennessee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedForJurisdiction |
law enforcement jurisdiction
ⓘ
state legal jurisdiction ⓘ taxation jurisdiction ⓘ |
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: Tennessee–Missouri border Description of subject: The Tennessee–Missouri border is the state boundary where Tennessee and Missouri meet, largely defined by the course of the Mississippi River.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.