Webb, Mississippi, United States
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Webb, Mississippi, United States is a small town in Tallahatchie County best known as the birthplace of civil rights figure Mamie Till-Mobley.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Webb, Mississippi, United States canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9420461 — 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: Webb, Mississippi, United States Context triple: [Mamie Till-Mobley, placeOfBirth, Webb, Mississippi, United States]
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A.
Moss Point, Mississippi, United States
Moss Point, Mississippi, United States is a small Gulf Coast city known in part as the hometown of NBA star Devin Booker during his high school years.
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B.
Scott, Mississippi
Scott, Mississippi is a small rural community in the Mississippi Delta region, known as the childhood home of influential blues musician Big Bill Broonzy.
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C.
Webb, Alabama
Webb, Alabama is a small town located in southeastern Alabama within the Dothan metropolitan area.
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D.
Drew, Mississippi
Drew, Mississippi is a small city in Sunflower County in the Mississippi Delta region, historically tied to agriculture and the civil rights era.
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E.
Scooba, Mississippi
Scooba, Mississippi is a small rural town in eastern Mississippi known for its close-knit community and location near the Alabama state line.
- 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: Webb, Mississippi, United States Target entity description: Webb, Mississippi, United States is a small town in Tallahatchie County best known as the birthplace of civil rights figure Mamie Till-Mobley.
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A.
Moss Point, Mississippi, United States
Moss Point, Mississippi, United States is a small Gulf Coast city known in part as the hometown of NBA star Devin Booker during his high school years.
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B.
Scott, Mississippi
Scott, Mississippi is a small rural community in the Mississippi Delta region, known as the childhood home of influential blues musician Big Bill Broonzy.
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C.
Webb, Alabama
Webb, Alabama is a small town located in southeastern Alabama within the Dothan metropolitan area.
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D.
Drew, Mississippi
Drew, Mississippi is a small city in Sunflower County in the Mississippi Delta region, historically tied to agriculture and the civil rights era.
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E.
Scooba, Mississippi
Scooba, Mississippi is a small rural town in eastern Mississippi known for its close-knit community and location near the Alabama state line.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | town ⓘ |
| abbreviation | Webb, MS NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthplaceOf | Mamie Till-Mobley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climateClassification | humid subtropical climate ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| countrySubdivision | U.S. state of Mississippi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| county | Tallahatchie County, Mississippi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| elevation |
154 feet
ⓘ
47 meters ⓘ |
| governingBody | Board of Aldermen of Webb NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAreaCode | 662 ⓘ |
| hasAreaWater |
0.00 square kilometers
ⓘ
0.00 square miles ⓘ |
| hasDemographicCharacteristic | majority African American population (21st century) ⓘ |
| hasFeatureClass | populated place ⓘ |
| hasFIPSCode | 28-78600 ⓘ |
| hasGNISFeatureID | 0679470 ⓘ |
| hasGovernmentType | mayor–alderman form ⓘ |
| hasLandArea |
approximately 0.5 square miles
ⓘ
approximately 1.3 square kilometers ⓘ |
| hasPopulationCensus2000 | 587 ⓘ |
| hasPopulationCensus2010 | 565 ⓘ |
| hasPopulationCensus2020 | approximately 400 ⓘ |
| hasPostalCode | 38966 ⓘ |
| hasPublicHighSchool | West Tallahatchie High School NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSettlementType | town ⓘ |
| hasZIPCodeType | standard ⓘ |
| isInRegion | Southern United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isPartOfStatisticalArea | Mississippi Delta region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedAlongHighway | Mississippi Highway 32 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Mississippi
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tallahatchie County, Mississippi NERFINISHED ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
Webb, Mississippi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Central Time Zone ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Sumner, Mississippi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnRiver | Tallahatchie River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Webb family (local landowners) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | being the birthplace of Mamie Till-Mobley ⓘ |
| partOf | Mississippi Delta region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Webb, Mississippi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | northwestern Mississippi ⓘ |
| servedBySchoolDistrict | West Tallahatchie School District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state | Mississippi ⓘ |
| timeZoneDST |
Central Time Zone
ⓘ
surface form:
Central Daylight 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: Webb, Mississippi, United States Description of subject: Webb, Mississippi, United States is a small town in Tallahatchie County best known as the birthplace of civil rights figure Mamie Till-Mobley.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Mamie Till-Mobley insisted on open-casket funeral
→
placeOfBirth
→
Webb, Mississippi, United States
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subject surface form:
Mamie Till-Mobley