West Liberty, West Virginia
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West Liberty, West Virginia, is a small town in northern West Virginia best known as the home of West Liberty University.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| West Liberty, West Virginia canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5378977 — 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: West Liberty, West Virginia Context triple: [Ohio County, West Virginia, contains, West Liberty, West Virginia]
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A.
Davis, West Virginia
Davis, West Virginia is a small mountain town in Tucker County known as a gateway to outdoor recreation in the Allegheny Mountains, including nearby state parks, forests, and ski areas.
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B.
Williamson, West Virginia
Williamson, West Virginia is a small city in the Appalachian region known historically as a coal-mining community and commercial hub along the Tug Fork River.
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C.
Sophia, West Virginia
Sophia, West Virginia is a small incorporated town located in Raleigh County in the southern part of the state.
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D.
Farmington, West Virginia
Farmington, West Virginia is a small town in Marion County known historically as a coal-mining community and the site of the 1968 Farmington Mine disaster.
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E.
Madison, West Virginia
Madison, West Virginia is a small town in the southern part of the state that serves as an administrative and commercial hub for the surrounding coal-mining 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: West Liberty, West Virginia Target entity description: West Liberty, West Virginia, is a small town in northern West Virginia best known as the home of West Liberty University.
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A.
Davis, West Virginia
Davis, West Virginia is a small mountain town in Tucker County known as a gateway to outdoor recreation in the Allegheny Mountains, including nearby state parks, forests, and ski areas.
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B.
Williamson, West Virginia
Williamson, West Virginia is a small city in the Appalachian region known historically as a coal-mining community and commercial hub along the Tug Fork River.
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C.
Sophia, West Virginia
Sophia, West Virginia is a small incorporated town located in Raleigh County in the southern part of the state.
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D.
Farmington, West Virginia
Farmington, West Virginia is a small town in Marion County known historically as a coal-mining community and the site of the 1968 Farmington Mine disaster.
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E.
Madison, West Virginia
Madison, West Virginia is a small town in the southern part of the state that serves as an administrative and commercial hub for the surrounding coal-mining region.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | town ⓘ |
| areaCode |
304
ⓘ
681 ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| county | Ohio County, West Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| elevationInFeet | 1316 ⓘ |
| elevationInMeters | 401 ⓘ |
| FIPSCode | 54-85924 ⓘ |
| GNISFeatureID | 1555960 ⓘ |
| hasEducationalInstitution | West Liberty University NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSettlementType | town ⓘ |
| hasUniversity | West Liberty University NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isCollegeTownOf | West Liberty University NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor | West Liberty University NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Northern Panhandle of West Virginia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ohio County, West Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Wheeling, West Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfMetropolitanArea | Wheeling, West Virginia Metropolitan Statistical Area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| postalCode | 26074 ⓘ |
| region | Appalachia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state | West Virginia ⓘ |
| subdivisionName0 | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subdivisionName1 | West Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subdivisionName2 | Ohio County, West Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subdivisionType | County ⓘ |
| subdivisionType0 | Country ⓘ |
| subdivisionType1 | State ⓘ |
| timeZoneDST | UTC−04:00 ⓘ |
| timeZoneStandard | UTC−05:00 ⓘ |
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: West Liberty, West Virginia Description of subject: West Liberty, West Virginia, is a small town in northern West Virginia best known as the home of West Liberty University.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.