St. Croix River at Stillwater, Minnesota
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The St. Croix River at Stillwater, Minnesota is a scenic stretch of the St. Croix River that forms part of the Minnesota–Wisconsin border and is a focal point for recreation, tourism, and riverfront activity in the historic city of Stillwater.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| St. Croix River at Stillwater, Minnesota canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9546473 — 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: St. Croix River at Stillwater, Minnesota Context triple: [Minnesota State Highway 36, easternTerminus, St. Croix River at Stillwater, Minnesota]
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A.
Chippewa River (Minnesota)
Chippewa River (Minnesota) is a river in western Minnesota that flows through agricultural and prairie landscapes before joining the Minnesota River.
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B.
Snake River (Minnesota)
Snake River (Minnesota) is a river in east-central Minnesota that flows through largely rural and forested landscapes before joining the St. Croix River.
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C.
La Crosse River
The La Crosse River is a tributary of the Mississippi River in western Wisconsin, flowing through Fort McCoy and the city of La Crosse.
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D.
Rum River
Rum River is a river in central Minnesota that flows south from Mille Lacs Lake to the Mississippi River, passing through communities such as Anoka along the way.
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E.
St. Croix River
The St. Croix River is a boundary river between the U.S. state of Maine and the Canadian province of New Brunswick, known for its historical significance in early European settlement and its role in the Bay of Fundy watershed.
- 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: St. Croix River at Stillwater, Minnesota Target entity description: The St. Croix River at Stillwater, Minnesota is a scenic stretch of the St. Croix River that forms part of the Minnesota–Wisconsin border and is a focal point for recreation, tourism, and riverfront activity in the historic city of Stillwater.
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A.
Chippewa River (Minnesota)
Chippewa River (Minnesota) is a river in western Minnesota that flows through agricultural and prairie landscapes before joining the Minnesota River.
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B.
Snake River (Minnesota)
Snake River (Minnesota) is a river in east-central Minnesota that flows through largely rural and forested landscapes before joining the St. Croix River.
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C.
La Crosse River
The La Crosse River is a tributary of the Mississippi River in western Wisconsin, flowing through Fort McCoy and the city of La Crosse.
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D.
Rum River
Rum River is a river in central Minnesota that flows south from Mille Lacs Lake to the Mississippi River, passing through communities such as Anoka along the way.
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E.
St. Croix River
The St. Croix River is a boundary river between the U.S. state of Maine and the Canadian province of New Brunswick, known for its historical significance in early European settlement and its role in the Bay of Fundy watershed.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
recreational waterway
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river reach ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| adjacentTo |
Downtown Stillwater riverfront
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Stillwater Lift Bridge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basinCountry |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| flowsAlong | Stillwater, Minnesota NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formsBorderBetween |
Minnesota
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Wisconsin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governedBy |
Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
NERFINISHED
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Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasActivity |
recreation
ⓘ
riverfront events ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
historic riverfront
ⓘ
scenic bluffs ⓘ wooded shorelines ⓘ |
| hasSeasonalPattern |
frozen in winter
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high recreational use in summer ⓘ |
| hasViewOf |
Stillwater Lift Bridge
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Wisconsin riverbank NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
boat tours
ⓘ
historic river town setting ⓘ scenic beauty ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Stillwater, Minnesota
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Washington County, Minnesota NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near |
St. Croix Crossing Bridge
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Stillwater riverfront parks ⓘ |
| oppositeBankState | Wisconsin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| overlookedBy | Stillwater historic district NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Minnesota–Wisconsin border
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
St. Croix National Scenic Riverway NERFINISHED ⓘ St. Croix River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| protectedBy | National Park Service NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Upper Midwest NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state | Minnesota ⓘ |
| tributaryOf | Mississippi River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
boating
ⓘ
canoeing ⓘ fishing ⓘ kayaking ⓘ paddleboarding ⓘ river cruises ⓘ sightseeing ⓘ |
| watercourse | St. Croix River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: St. Croix River at Stillwater, Minnesota Description of subject: The St. Croix River at Stillwater, Minnesota is a scenic stretch of the St. Croix River that forms part of the Minnesota–Wisconsin border and is a focal point for recreation, tourism, and riverfront activity in the historic city of Stillwater.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.