Homer, New York, United States
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Homer, New York, United States, is a small historic village in Cortland County known for its 19th-century architecture and role in upstate New York’s early development.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Homer, New York, United States canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6693178 — 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: Homer, New York, United States Context triple: [Andrew Dickson White, birthPlace, Homer, New York, United States]
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Troy, New York, United States
Troy is a historic industrial city in upstate New York, known for its 19th-century architecture and as the home of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.
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B.
Hornell, New York, United States
Hornell, New York, United States is a small city in Steuben County known historically as a railroad hub and as the birthplace of actor Bill Pullman.
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C.
Ithaca, New York, United States
Ithaca, New York, United States is a small city in the Finger Lakes region best known as the home of Cornell University and a historic center of academic and scientific research.
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D.
Watertown, New York, United States
Watertown is a small city in northern New York State near the Canadian border, known historically as a regional industrial and commercial center and as the gateway to the Thousand Islands area.
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E.
Holley, New York
Holley, New York is a small village in western New York State known for its historic canal-side setting along the Erie Canal in Orleans County.
- 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: Homer, New York, United States Target entity description: Homer, New York, United States, is a small historic village in Cortland County known for its 19th-century architecture and role in upstate New York’s early development.
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A.
Troy, New York, United States
Troy is a historic industrial city in upstate New York, known for its 19th-century architecture and as the home of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.
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B.
Hornell, New York, United States
Hornell, New York, United States is a small city in Steuben County known historically as a railroad hub and as the birthplace of actor Bill Pullman.
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C.
Ithaca, New York, United States
Ithaca, New York, United States is a small city in the Finger Lakes region best known as the home of Cornell University and a historic center of academic and scientific research.
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D.
Watertown, New York, United States
Watertown is a small city in northern New York State near the Canadian border, known historically as a regional industrial and commercial center and as the gateway to the Thousand Islands area.
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E.
Holley, New York
Holley, New York is a small village in western New York State known for its historic canal-side setting along the Erie Canal in Orleans County.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
municipality
ⓘ
village ⓘ |
| architecturePeriod | 19th century ⓘ |
| climate | humid continental climate ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| countryCode | US NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countrySubdivision | Northeastern United States ⓘ |
| county | Cortland County NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| developmentEra | early 19th century ⓘ |
| governingBody | Village Board of Trustees of Homer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governmentType | village government ⓘ |
| hasAreaCode | 607 ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
historic community
ⓘ
small village ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity |
local retail and services
ⓘ
tourism related to historic character ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
historic churches
ⓘ
historic civic buildings ⓘ traditional main street ⓘ |
| hasHistoricDistrict | Homer Village Historic District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLandUse |
commercial village center
ⓘ
residential ⓘ |
| hasPostalCode | 13077 ⓘ |
| hasSettlementType | incorporated village ⓘ |
| historicDistrictStatus | listed on the National Register of Historic Places ⓘ |
| historicSignificance | early development of upstate New York ⓘ |
| isInMetropolitanArea | Cortland micropolitan area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
19th-century architecture
ⓘ
well-preserved historic village center ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Cortland County, New York
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Upstate New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | City of Cortland, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNorthOf | Cortland, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedSouthOf | Syracuse, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Homer (ancient Greek poet) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Town of Homer, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Central New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roleInRegion | local service and trade center for surrounding rural area ⓘ |
| state | New York ⓘ |
| stateAbbreviation | NY NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| timeZoneDST |
Eastern Time Zone
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surface form:
Eastern Daylight Time
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| transportationCorridor |
New York State Route 41
NERFINISHED
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New York State Route 90 NERFINISHED ⓘ U.S. Route 11 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| watercourse | Tioughnioga River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Homer, New York, United States Description of subject: Homer, New York, United States, is a small historic village in Cortland County known for its 19th-century architecture and role in upstate New York’s early development.
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