Town of Porter, New York
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The Town of Porter, New York is a small municipality in Niagara County along the Niagara River and Lake Ontario, known for its historic and recreational attractions near the Canadian border.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Town of Porter, New York canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7646629 — 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: Town of Porter, New York Context triple: [Fort Niagara State Park, locatedIn, Town of Porter, New York]
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A.
Town of Portville, New York
The Town of Portville, New York, is a small rural community in the southwestern part of the state known for its scenic setting along the Allegheny River and its historic ties to the region’s lumber and oil industries.
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B.
Branchport, New York
Branchport, New York is a small lakeside village in Yates County known for its scenic location at the northwestern tip of Keuka Lake in the Finger Lakes region.
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C.
Town of Southport, New York
The Town of Southport is a municipality in upstate New York located near the city of Elmira and known for its residential communities and local parks.
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D.
Mount Pleasant, New York
Mount Pleasant, New York is a suburban town in Westchester County just north of New York City, known for its residential communities, historic sites, and proximity to major regional transportation and employment centers.
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E.
Port Ewen, New York
Port Ewen, New York is a small hamlet in Ulster County along the Hudson River, situated just south of the city of Kingston.
- 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: Town of Porter, New York Target entity description: The Town of Porter, New York is a small municipality in Niagara County along the Niagara River and Lake Ontario, known for its historic and recreational attractions near the Canadian border.
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A.
Town of Portville, New York
The Town of Portville, New York, is a small rural community in the southwestern part of the state known for its scenic setting along the Allegheny River and its historic ties to the region’s lumber and oil industries.
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B.
Branchport, New York
Branchport, New York is a small lakeside village in Yates County known for its scenic location at the northwestern tip of Keuka Lake in the Finger Lakes region.
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C.
Town of Southport, New York
The Town of Southport is a municipality in upstate New York located near the city of Elmira and known for its residential communities and local parks.
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Mount Pleasant, New York
Mount Pleasant, New York is a suburban town in Westchester County just north of New York City, known for its residential communities, historic sites, and proximity to major regional transportation and employment centers.
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E.
Port Ewen, New York
Port Ewen, New York is a small hamlet in Ulster County along the Hudson River, situated just south of the city of Kingston.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | town ⓘ |
| adjacentToBodyOfWater |
Lake Ontario
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Niagara River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| areaCode | 716 ⓘ |
| border |
Canada
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Niagara River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contains |
Fort Niagara State Park
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Four Mile Creek State Park NERFINISHED ⓘ Joseph Davis State Park NERFINISHED ⓘ Old Fort Niagara NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| county | Niagara County, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governmentType | town council ⓘ |
| hasBorderCrossingNearby | Lewiston–Queenston Bridge region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
agricultural land
ⓘ
historic military fortifications ⓘ waterfront recreation areas ⓘ |
| hasHistoricSite | Old Fort Niagara NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Village of Youngstown, New York
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
hamlet of Balmer Road, New York ⓘ hamlet of Blairville, New York ⓘ hamlet of Dietz Corners, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ hamlet of Fort Niagara Beach, New York ⓘ hamlet of Porter Center, New York ⓘ hamlet of Ransomville, New York ⓘ |
| hasPostalCode | 14174 ⓘ |
| hasRecreationalAttraction |
Fort Niagara State Park
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Four Mile Creek State Park NERFINISHED ⓘ Joseph Davis State Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | United States–Canada border region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory | Niagara County, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion |
Niagara Frontier
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Western New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Canadian border ⓘ |
| locatedNorthOf | Town of Lewiston, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn |
Lake Ontario
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Niagara River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedWestOf | Town of Wilson, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Peter Buell Porter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Niagara County, New York
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
State of New York NERFINISHED ⓘ United States of America ⓘ |
| state | New York ⓘ |
| subdivisionType | town in New York State local government system ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Town of Porter, New York Description of subject: The Town of Porter, New York is a small municipality in Niagara County along the Niagara River and Lake Ontario, known for its historic and recreational attractions near the Canadian border.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.