Glen Carbon, Illinois
E785398
Glen Carbon, Illinois is a suburban village in the Greater St. Louis metropolitan area known for its residential communities, parks, and access to regional bike trails.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Glen Carbon, Illinois canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9212109 — 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: Glen Carbon, Illinois Context triple: [Madison County, Illinois, hasCity, Glen Carbon, Illinois]
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A.
Kenilworth, Illinois
Kenilworth, Illinois is a small, affluent North Shore suburb of Chicago known for its planned residential character and high-quality schools.
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B.
Braidwood, Illinois
Braidwood, Illinois is a small city in northeastern Illinois known historically as a coal mining community and later for hosting the Braidwood Nuclear Generating Station.
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C.
Arcola, Illinois
Arcola, Illinois is a small city in central Illinois known as the birthplace of the Raggedy Ann doll and for its nearby Amish community.
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D.
Mount Vernon, Illinois
Mount Vernon, Illinois is a small city in southern Illinois that serves as the county seat of Jefferson County and a regional hub for transportation and commerce.
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E.
LaPlace, Illinois
LaPlace, Illinois is a small rural village located in Piatt County in central Illinois.
- 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: Glen Carbon, Illinois Target entity description: Glen Carbon, Illinois is a suburban village in the Greater St. Louis metropolitan area known for its residential communities, parks, and access to regional bike trails.
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A.
Kenilworth, Illinois
Kenilworth, Illinois is a small, affluent North Shore suburb of Chicago known for its planned residential character and high-quality schools.
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B.
Braidwood, Illinois
Braidwood, Illinois is a small city in northeastern Illinois known historically as a coal mining community and later for hosting the Braidwood Nuclear Generating Station.
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C.
Arcola, Illinois
Arcola, Illinois is a small city in central Illinois known as the birthplace of the Raggedy Ann doll and for its nearby Amish community.
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D.
Mount Vernon, Illinois
Mount Vernon, Illinois is a small city in southern Illinois that serves as the county seat of Jefferson County and a regional hub for transportation and commerce.
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E.
LaPlace, Illinois
LaPlace, Illinois is a small rural village located in Piatt County in central Illinois.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
municipality
ⓘ
village ⓘ |
| adjacentTo |
Collinsville, Illinois
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Edwardsville, Illinois NERFINISHED ⓘ Maryville, Illinois NERFINISHED ⓘ Troy, Illinois NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| areaCode | 618 ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| countryCode | US NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| county | Madison County, Illinois NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| FIPSCode | 17-29688 ⓘ |
| GNISFeatureID | 2398963 ⓘ |
| governingBody | Village of Glen Carbon Board of Trustees NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEducationalInstitution | Edwardsville Community Unit School District 7 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
parks
ⓘ
regional bike trails access ⓘ residential communities ⓘ |
| hasGovernmentType | village board ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalIndustry | coal mining ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalSite | Glen Carbon Heritage Museum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPark |
Miner Park
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Schon Park NERFINISHED ⓘ Village Hall Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPublicLibrary | Glen Carbon Centennial Library NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSettlementType | suburban village ⓘ |
| hasTransportation |
Illinois Route 157
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Illinois Route 159 NERFINISHED ⓘ Interstate 270 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://www.glencarbonil.gov/ ⓘ |
| isPartOf |
American Bottom
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Metro East NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Greater St. Louis
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
St. Louis metropolitan area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Central Time Zone ⓘ |
| namedFor | coal deposits ⓘ |
| partOfStatisticalArea | St. Louis, MO–IL Metropolitan Statistical Area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| postalCode | 62034 ⓘ |
| state | Illinois ⓘ |
| timeZoneDST |
Central Time Zone
ⓘ
surface form:
Central Daylight Time
|
| traversedBy |
MCT Goshen Trail
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
MCT Nickel Plate Trail NERFINISHED ⓘ Ronald J. Foster Heritage Trail 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: Glen Carbon, Illinois Description of subject: Glen Carbon, Illinois is a suburban village in the Greater St. Louis metropolitan area known for its residential communities, parks, and access to regional bike trails.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.