Polk, Wisconsin
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Polk, Wisconsin is a small rural town located in southeastern Wisconsin within Washington County.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Polk, Wisconsin canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9209209 — 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: Polk, Wisconsin Context triple: [Washington County, Wisconsin, containsTown, Polk, Wisconsin]
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A.
Osceola, Wisconsin
Osceola, Wisconsin is a small village in western Wisconsin known as the birthplace of influential American furniture designer and Arts and Crafts movement leader Gustav Stickley.
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B.
Rock Island, Wisconsin
Rock Island, Wisconsin is a small, remote island in Lake Michigan known for its state park, historic lighthouse, and lack of cars or modern development.
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C.
Elkhorn, Wisconsin
Elkhorn, Wisconsin is a small city in southeastern Wisconsin known as the administrative and commercial hub of Walworth County.
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D.
Waupun, Wisconsin
Waupun, Wisconsin is a small city in Dodge and Fond du Lac counties known for its historic correctional institutions and prominent public sculptures, including the famous "End of the Trail" statue.
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E.
Washburn, Wisconsin
Washburn, Wisconsin is a small city on the shores of Lake Superior in northern Wisconsin known for its scenic waterfront and outdoor recreation.
- 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: Polk, Wisconsin Target entity description: Polk, Wisconsin is a small rural town located in southeastern Wisconsin within Washington County.
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A.
Osceola, Wisconsin
Osceola, Wisconsin is a small village in western Wisconsin known as the birthplace of influential American furniture designer and Arts and Crafts movement leader Gustav Stickley.
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B.
Rock Island, Wisconsin
Rock Island, Wisconsin is a small, remote island in Lake Michigan known for its state park, historic lighthouse, and lack of cars or modern development.
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C.
Elkhorn, Wisconsin
Elkhorn, Wisconsin is a small city in southeastern Wisconsin known as the administrative and commercial hub of Walworth County.
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D.
Waupun, Wisconsin
Waupun, Wisconsin is a small city in Dodge and Fond du Lac counties known for its historic correctional institutions and prominent public sculptures, including the famous "End of the Trail" statue.
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E.
Washburn, Wisconsin
Washburn, Wisconsin is a small city on the shores of Lake Superior in northern Wisconsin known for its scenic waterfront and outdoor recreation.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | town ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| countrySubdivision | Midwestern United States ⓘ |
| county | Washington County, Wisconsin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| FIPSCode | 55 ⓘ |
| GNISFeatureClass | civil ⓘ |
| hasAreaCode | 262 ⓘ |
| hasGovernmentType | town government ⓘ |
| hasLandUse |
agricultural
ⓘ
residential ⓘ |
| hasPostalCodeType | ZIP code ⓘ |
| hasSettlementType | town ⓘ |
| isInCountrySubdivision |
United States Midwest
ⓘ
Washington County, Wisconsin NERFINISHED ⓘ Wisconsin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isInRegion | southeastern Wisconsin ⓘ |
| isRural | true ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Washington County, Wisconsin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
southeastern Wisconsin ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Central Time Zone ⓘ |
| partOf |
State of Wisconsin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Washington County, Wisconsin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state | Wisconsin ⓘ |
| timeZoneDST |
Central Time Zone
ⓘ
surface form:
Central Daylight Time
|
| timeZoneStandard |
Central Time Zone
ⓘ
surface form:
Central Standard Time
|
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: Polk, Wisconsin Description of subject: Polk, Wisconsin is a small rural town located in southeastern Wisconsin within Washington County.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.