Maine Avenue SW
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Maine Avenue SW is a major waterfront thoroughfare in Southwest Washington, D.C., running along the Tidal Basin and the Washington Channel near several prominent monuments and memorials.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Maine Avenue SW canonical | 2 |
| Maine Avenue Southwest | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6209191 — 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: Maine Avenue SW Context triple: [Tidal Basin, borderedBy, Maine Avenue SW]
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A.
Rhode Island Avenue NW
Rhode Island Avenue NW is a major diagonal thoroughfare in Washington, D.C., that runs through several neighborhoods and connects downtown with the city’s northeastern areas.
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B.
Missouri Avenue NW
Missouri Avenue NW is a major east–west thoroughfare in Washington, D.C., running through several Northwest neighborhoods and connecting multiple key arterial streets.
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C.
Minnesota Avenue NE
Minnesota Avenue NE is a major north–south thoroughfare in Washington, D.C., running through several neighborhoods in the city's Northeast quadrant and serving as a key commuter and commercial corridor.
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D.
Rhode Island Avenue NE
Rhode Island Avenue NE is a major diagonal thoroughfare in Washington, D.C., forming part of U.S. Route 1 and connecting downtown with northeastern neighborhoods and Maryland.
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E.
Maryland Avenue SW
Maryland Avenue SW is a major diagonal avenue in Washington, D.C., that extends from the area near the United States Capitol toward the city's southwest quadrant as part of Pierre L’Enfant’s original city plan.
- 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: Maine Avenue SW Target entity description: Maine Avenue SW is a major waterfront thoroughfare in Southwest Washington, D.C., running along the Tidal Basin and the Washington Channel near several prominent monuments and memorials.
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A.
Rhode Island Avenue NW
Rhode Island Avenue NW is a major diagonal thoroughfare in Washington, D.C., that runs through several neighborhoods and connects downtown with the city’s northeastern areas.
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B.
Missouri Avenue NW
Missouri Avenue NW is a major east–west thoroughfare in Washington, D.C., running through several Northwest neighborhoods and connecting multiple key arterial streets.
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C.
Minnesota Avenue NE
Minnesota Avenue NE is a major north–south thoroughfare in Washington, D.C., running through several neighborhoods in the city's Northeast quadrant and serving as a key commuter and commercial corridor.
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D.
Rhode Island Avenue NE
Rhode Island Avenue NE is a major diagonal thoroughfare in Washington, D.C., forming part of U.S. Route 1 and connecting downtown with northeastern neighborhoods and Maryland.
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E.
Maryland Avenue SW
Maryland Avenue SW is a major diagonal avenue in Washington, D.C., that extends from the area near the United States Capitol toward the city's southwest quadrant as part of Pierre L’Enfant’s original city plan.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
street
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thoroughfare ⓘ waterfront road ⓘ |
| adjacentTo |
The Wharf (Washington, D.C.)
NERFINISHED
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Tidal Basin parkland ⓘ Washington Channel marinas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| hasJunctionWith |
12th Street SW
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
14th Street SW NERFINISHED ⓘ 7th Street SW NERFINISHED ⓘ 9th Street Expressway NERFINISHED ⓘ 9th Street SW NERFINISHED ⓘ Independence Avenue SW NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNearbyLandmark |
Benjamin Banneker Park
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
East Potomac Park NERFINISHED ⓘ Fort Lesley J. McNair NERFINISHED ⓘ Hains Point NERFINISHED ⓘ L’Enfant Plaza Metro station NERFINISHED ⓘ Maine Avenue Fish Market NERFINISHED ⓘ Municipal Fish Market at The Wharf NERFINISHED ⓘ Southwest Waterfront Park NERFINISHED ⓘ Waterfront Metro station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasScenicViewOf |
Jefferson Memorial
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tidal Basin NERFINISHED ⓘ Washington Channel NERFINISHED ⓘ downtown Washington, D.C. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasWaterfront |
Tidal Basin waterfront
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Washington Channel waterfront ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
District of Columbia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Southwest Washington, D.C. NERFINISHED ⓘ Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | District Department of Transportation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near |
Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jefferson Memorial NERFINISHED ⓘ L’Enfant Plaza NERFINISHED ⓘ Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial NERFINISHED ⓘ National Mall NERFINISHED ⓘ The Wharf (Washington, D.C.) NERFINISHED ⓘ Tidal Basin NERFINISHED ⓘ Washington Channel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| orientation | generally east–west ⓘ |
| partOf |
District of Columbia street grid
NERFINISHED
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Southwest Waterfront neighborhood NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| runsAlong |
Tidal Basin
NERFINISHED
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Washington Channel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
access to waterfront attractions
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local traffic ⓘ tourist access to monuments ⓘ |
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: Maine Avenue SW Description of subject: Maine Avenue SW is a major waterfront thoroughfare in Southwest Washington, D.C., running along the Tidal Basin and the Washington Channel near several prominent monuments and memorials.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Maine Avenue Southwest