Fredonia, New York
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Fredonia, New York is a small historic village in western New York’s Chautauqua County, known for its college-town character and proximity to Lake Erie.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Fredonia, New York canonical | 5 |
| Fredonia, New York, United States | 1 |
| Village of Fredonia, New York | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3810369 — 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: Fredonia, New York Context triple: [Dunkirk, New York, nearbyCity, Fredonia, New York]
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A.
Lyndonville, New York
Lyndonville, New York is a small village in western New York State known for its rural character and location near the southern shore of Lake Ontario.
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B.
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.
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C.
Pendleton, New York
Pendleton, New York is a small suburban-rural town in Niagara County in Western New York, situated northeast of Buffalo.
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D.
Stillwater, New York
Stillwater, New York is a small hamlet in the Adirondack region of upstate New York, known for its proximity to Stillwater Reservoir and outdoor recreational opportunities.
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E.
Cambria, New York
Cambria, New York is a rural town in Niagara County known for its agricultural landscape and small-community character in western New York State.
- 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: Fredonia, New York Target entity description: Fredonia, New York is a small historic village in western New York’s Chautauqua County, known for its college-town character and proximity to Lake Erie.
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A.
Lyndonville, New York
Lyndonville, New York is a small village in western New York State known for its rural character and location near the southern shore of Lake Ontario.
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B.
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.
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C.
Pendleton, New York
Pendleton, New York is a small suburban-rural town in Niagara County in Western New York, situated northeast of Buffalo.
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D.
Stillwater, New York
Stillwater, New York is a small hamlet in the Adirondack region of upstate New York, known for its proximity to Stillwater Reservoir and outdoor recreational opportunities.
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E.
Cambria, New York
Cambria, New York is a rural town in Niagara County known for its agricultural landscape and small-community character in western New York State.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
municipality
ⓘ
village ⓘ |
| areaCode | 716 ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| county | Chautauqua County, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| demographicCharacteristic | significant student population during academic year ⓘ |
| distanceTo |
approximately 25 miles northeast of Jamestown, New York
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approximately 45 miles southwest of Buffalo, New York ⓘ |
| governingBody | village government of Fredonia, New York ⓘ |
| hasClimate | humid continental climate ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity |
education sector
ⓘ
small-scale retail and services ⓘ tourism related to Lake Erie and wine country ⓘ |
| hasEducationalInstitution | SUNY Fredonia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
college campus environment
ⓘ
commercial downtown core ⓘ residential neighborhoods ⓘ |
| hasHistoricCharacter | true ⓘ |
| hasHistoricStatus | contains properties listed on the National Register of Historic Places ⓘ |
| hasLatitude | approximately 42.44° N ⓘ |
| hasLongitude | approximately 79.33° W ⓘ |
| hasPopulation | about 10,000 (early 2020s, approximate) ⓘ |
| hasSettlementType | village ⓘ |
| hasUniversity | State University of New York at Fredonia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isCollegeTown | true ⓘ |
| knownFor |
college-town atmosphere
ⓘ
historic downtown ⓘ proximity to Lake Erie wine region ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Great Lakes region of the United States
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Western New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Dunkirk, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedSouthOf |
Buffalo, New York
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lake Erie shoreline NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near | Lake Erie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Town of Pomfret, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| postalCode | 14063 ⓘ |
| region | Chautauqua–Allegheny region of New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state | New York ⓘ |
| timeZoneDST |
Eastern Time Zone
ⓘ
surface form:
Eastern Daylight Time
|
| transportConnection |
near Interstate 90 (New York State Thruway)
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served by New York State Route 60 NERFINISHED ⓘ served by U.S. Route 20 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Fredonia, New York Description of subject: Fredonia, New York is a small historic village in western New York’s Chautauqua County, known for its college-town character and proximity to Lake Erie.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Fredonia, New York, United States
this entity surface form:
Village of Fredonia, New York