Tell City, Indiana
E830811
Tell City, Indiana is a small city along the Ohio River in southern Indiana known for its Swiss-German heritage and annual Schweizer Fest celebration.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Tell City, Indiana canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9353288 — 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: Tell City, Indiana Context triple: [Perry County, Indiana, hasCountySeat, Tell City, Indiana]
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A.
Madison, Indiana
Madison, Indiana is a historic river town on the Ohio River known for its well-preserved 19th-century architecture and vibrant small-town cultural life.
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B.
Rochester, Indiana
Rochester, Indiana is a small city in Fulton County that serves as the county seat and a local hub for the surrounding rural region in northern Indiana.
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C.
Mishawaka, Indiana
Mishawaka, Indiana is a city in northern Indiana near South Bend, known for its manufacturing history and as the longtime base of vehicle maker AM General.
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D.
Westville, Indiana
Westville, Indiana is a small town in northwestern Indiana known for its rural character and proximity to larger cities like Michigan City and South Bend.
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E.
Topeka, Indiana
Topeka, Indiana is a small Midwestern town in the United States, best known for lending its name to the later and larger city of Topeka, Kansas.
- 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: Tell City, Indiana Target entity description: Tell City, Indiana is a small city along the Ohio River in southern Indiana known for its Swiss-German heritage and annual Schweizer Fest celebration.
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A.
Madison, Indiana
Madison, Indiana is a historic river town on the Ohio River known for its well-preserved 19th-century architecture and vibrant small-town cultural life.
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B.
Rochester, Indiana
Rochester, Indiana is a small city in Fulton County that serves as the county seat and a local hub for the surrounding rural region in northern Indiana.
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C.
Mishawaka, Indiana
Mishawaka, Indiana is a city in northern Indiana near South Bend, known for its manufacturing history and as the longtime base of vehicle maker AM General.
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D.
Westville, Indiana
Westville, Indiana is a small town in northwestern Indiana known for its rural character and proximity to larger cities like Michigan City and South Bend.
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E.
Topeka, Indiana
Topeka, Indiana is a small Midwestern town in the United States, best known for lending its name to the later and larger city of Topeka, Kansas.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
city
ⓘ
municipality ⓘ |
| areaCode |
812
ⓘ
930 ⓘ |
| celebrates |
German heritage
ⓘ
Swiss heritage ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| county | Perry County, Indiana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| festival | Schweizer Fest NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
German immigrants
ⓘ
Swiss immigrants ⓘ |
| governmentType | mayor–council government ⓘ |
| hasAnnualEvent | Schweizer Fest NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCulturalEvent | Schweizer Fest NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature | riverfront location ⓘ |
| hasHeritage |
German-American culture
ⓘ
Swiss-American culture ⓘ |
| hasRiver | Ohio River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritage | Swiss-German ⓘ |
| isCountySeatOf | Perry County, Indiana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Schweizer Fest
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Swiss-German heritage ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Indiana
ⓘ
Perry County, Indiana NERFINISHED ⓘ Southern Indiana NERFINISHED ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
Midwestern United States ⓘ
surface form:
United States Midwest
|
| locatedOn | Ohio River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Baron Johann von Tell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Perry County, Indiana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| postalCode | 47586 ⓘ |
| region | Ohio River Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state | Indiana ⓘ |
| subdivisionType | city ⓘ |
| timeZone | Central Time Zone ⓘ |
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: Tell City, Indiana Description of subject: Tell City, Indiana is a small city along the Ohio River in southern Indiana known for its Swiss-German heritage and annual Schweizer Fest celebration.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.