Elsah, Illinois
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Elsah, Illinois is a small historic village along the Mississippi River in Jersey County, known for its preserved 19th-century architecture and scenic setting.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Elsah, Illinois canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5916578 — 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: Elsah, Illinois Context triple: [Principia College, locatedIn, Elsah, Illinois]
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A.
Elwood, Illinois
Elwood, Illinois is a small village in northeastern Illinois known for its rural character and proximity to major transportation and logistics hubs.
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B.
Elburn, Illinois
Elburn, Illinois is a small village in the Chicago metropolitan area known for its rural character and role as a commuter rail terminus for Metra’s Union Pacific West Line.
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C.
Edwardsville, Illinois
Edwardsville, Illinois is a historic city in Madison County that serves as a major suburb of St. Louis and the home of Southern Illinois University Edwardsville.
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D.
Lansing, Illinois
Lansing, Illinois is a suburban village in the south suburbs of Chicago known for its residential character and proximity to major transportation routes.
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E.
Roselle, Illinois
Roselle, Illinois is a suburban village in the Chicago metropolitan area known for its residential neighborhoods and location within DuPage and Cook counties.
- 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: Elsah, Illinois Target entity description: Elsah, Illinois is a small historic village along the Mississippi River in Jersey County, known for its preserved 19th-century architecture and scenic setting.
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A.
Elwood, Illinois
Elwood, Illinois is a small village in northeastern Illinois known for its rural character and proximity to major transportation and logistics hubs.
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B.
Elburn, Illinois
Elburn, Illinois is a small village in the Chicago metropolitan area known for its rural character and role as a commuter rail terminus for Metra’s Union Pacific West Line.
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C.
Edwardsville, Illinois
Edwardsville, Illinois is a historic city in Madison County that serves as a major suburb of St. Louis and the home of Southern Illinois University Edwardsville.
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D.
Lansing, Illinois
Lansing, Illinois is a suburban village in the south suburbs of Chicago known for its residential character and proximity to major transportation routes.
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E.
Roselle, Illinois
Roselle, Illinois is a suburban village in the Chicago metropolitan area known for its residential neighborhoods and location within DuPage and Cook counties.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
municipality
ⓘ
village ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | 19th-century vernacular architecture ⓘ |
| areaCode | 618 ⓘ |
| buildingMaterial |
brick buildings
ⓘ
stone buildings ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| county | Jersey County, Illinois NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| elevationAboveSeaLevel | approximately 430 feet ⓘ |
| foundedIn | 19th century ⓘ |
| governmentType | village government ⓘ |
| hasHistoricDistrict | Elsah Historic District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasInstitution | Principia College NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLandscapeFeature | bluffs along the Mississippi River ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | historic district ⓘ |
| knownFor |
historic village character
ⓘ
preserved 19th-century architecture ⓘ scenic river setting ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Midwestern United States ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Great River Road corridor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Alton, Illinois
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Grafton, Illinois NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnRiver | Mississippi River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | St. Louis metropolitan area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| postalCode | 62028 ⓘ |
| preservationStatus | well-preserved historic village core ⓘ |
| region | Riverbend region of Illinois NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state | Illinois ⓘ |
| timeZone | Central Time Zone ⓘ |
| timeZoneDST |
Central Time Zone
ⓘ
surface form:
Central Daylight Time
|
| tourismType |
heritage tourism
ⓘ
scenic tourism ⓘ |
| transportationRoute | Illinois Route 100 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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
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Input
Subject: Elsah, Illinois Description of subject: Elsah, Illinois is a small historic village along the Mississippi River in Jersey County, known for its preserved 19th-century architecture and scenic setting.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.