Point Defiance neighborhood of Tacoma
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The Point Defiance neighborhood of Tacoma is a waterfront residential area in Tacoma, Washington, best known as the gateway to Point Defiance Park and the nearby ferry terminal connecting to Vashon Island.
All labels observed (1)
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| Point Defiance neighborhood of Tacoma canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8480814 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Point Defiance neighborhood of Tacoma Context triple: [Point Defiance–Tahlequah, startPoint, Point Defiance neighborhood of Tacoma]
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A.
Northeast Tacoma
Northeast Tacoma is a residential neighborhood in Tacoma, Washington, known for its hillside setting and views overlooking Commencement Bay and the Port of Tacoma.
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B.
downtown Tacoma
Downtown Tacoma is the central business and cultural district of Tacoma, Washington, known for its museums, waterfront, and transit connections.
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C.
Stadium District (Tacoma)
Stadium District (Tacoma) is a historic, mixed-use neighborhood in Tacoma, Washington, known for its iconic Stadium High School, early 20th-century architecture, and proximity to downtown and Commencement Bay.
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D.
Tacoma Museum District
The Tacoma Museum District is a cultural hub in downtown Tacoma, Washington, that brings together several major museums and arts institutions within a walkable urban area.
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E.
City of Puyallup
The City of Puyallup is a suburban community in Pierce County, Washington, known for its agricultural roots, historic downtown, and hosting the Washington State Fair.
- 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: Point Defiance neighborhood of Tacoma Target entity description: The Point Defiance neighborhood of Tacoma is a waterfront residential area in Tacoma, Washington, best known as the gateway to Point Defiance Park and the nearby ferry terminal connecting to Vashon Island.
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A.
Northeast Tacoma
Northeast Tacoma is a residential neighborhood in Tacoma, Washington, known for its hillside setting and views overlooking Commencement Bay and the Port of Tacoma.
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B.
downtown Tacoma
Downtown Tacoma is the central business and cultural district of Tacoma, Washington, known for its museums, waterfront, and transit connections.
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C.
Stadium District (Tacoma)
Stadium District (Tacoma) is a historic, mixed-use neighborhood in Tacoma, Washington, known for its iconic Stadium High School, early 20th-century architecture, and proximity to downtown and Commencement Bay.
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D.
Tacoma Museum District
The Tacoma Museum District is a cultural hub in downtown Tacoma, Washington, that brings together several major museums and arts institutions within a walkable urban area.
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E.
City of Puyallup
The City of Puyallup is a suburban community in Pierce County, Washington, known for its agricultural roots, historic downtown, and hosting the Washington State Fair.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | neighborhood ⓘ |
| adjacentTo |
Point Defiance Park
NERFINISHED
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Town of Ruston, Washington NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climate | oceanic climate ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| ferryConnectionTo | Vashon Island, Washington NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governedBy | City of Tacoma government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
access to beaches in Point Defiance Park
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views of Puget Sound ⓘ |
| hasPrimaryLandUse | residential ⓘ |
| hasPublicTransit | Pierce Transit bus service NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTransport | Point Defiance–Tahlequah ferry terminal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasWaterfront | Puget Sound NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
gateway to Point Defiance Park
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proximity to Vashon Island ferry terminal ⓘ waterfront residential character ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Pacific Northwest
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Pierce County, Washington NERFINISHED ⓘ Tacoma, Washington NERFINISHED ⓘ Washington ⓘ
surface form:
Washington (state)
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| locatedInTimeZone | Pacific Time Zone ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Puget Sound shoreline NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyAttraction |
Five Mile Drive (Point Defiance Park)
NERFINISHED
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Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium NERFINISHED ⓘ Ruston Way waterfront NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| overlooks | Dalco Passage NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | North End, Tacoma NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| postalCode | 98407 ⓘ |
| roadAccessVia | Pearl Street NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Subject: Point Defiance neighborhood of Tacoma Description of subject: The Point Defiance neighborhood of Tacoma is a waterfront residential area in Tacoma, Washington, best known as the gateway to Point Defiance Park and the nearby ferry terminal connecting to Vashon Island.
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