Creede, Colorado
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Creede, Colorado is a small historic mining town in southwestern Colorado, best known as the place where outlaw Robert Ford—killer of Jesse James—was himself shot and killed.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Creede, Colorado canonical | 2 |
| Creede | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10322561 — 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: Creede, Colorado Context triple: [Robert Ford, placeOfDeath, Creede, Colorado]
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A.
Cokedale, Colorado
Cokedale, Colorado is a small historic mining town in southern Colorado known for its well-preserved coke ovens and status as a National Historic Landmark district.
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B.
Valdez, Colorado
Valdez, Colorado is a small unincorporated community and former coal mining town located in southern Colorado.
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C.
Saguache, Colorado
Saguache, Colorado is a small historic town in south-central Colorado that serves as the administrative and cultural hub of Saguache County.
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D.
Silver Cliff, Colorado
Silver Cliff, Colorado is a small historic town in south-central Colorado known for its mining heritage and scenic location in the Wet Mountain Valley.
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E.
Rangely
Rangely is a small town in northwestern Colorado known for its energy industry, outdoor recreation, and proximity to Dinosaur National Monument.
- 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: Creede, Colorado Target entity description: Creede, Colorado is a small historic mining town in southwestern Colorado, best known as the place where outlaw Robert Ford—killer of Jesse James—was himself shot and killed.
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A.
Cokedale, Colorado
Cokedale, Colorado is a small historic mining town in southern Colorado known for its well-preserved coke ovens and status as a National Historic Landmark district.
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B.
Valdez, Colorado
Valdez, Colorado is a small unincorporated community and former coal mining town located in southern Colorado.
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C.
Saguache, Colorado
Saguache, Colorado is a small historic town in south-central Colorado that serves as the administrative and cultural hub of Saguache County.
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D.
Silver Cliff, Colorado
Silver Cliff, Colorado is a small historic town in south-central Colorado known for its mining heritage and scenic location in the Wet Mountain Valley.
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E.
Rangely
Rangely is a small town in northwestern Colorado known for its energy industry, outdoor recreation, and proximity to Dinosaur National Monument.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
county seat
ⓘ
town ⓘ |
| areaCode | 719 ⓘ |
| climate | high-altitude continental climate ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| county | Mineral County, Colorado NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| economicHistory | boom-and-bust mining economy ⓘ |
| elevation |
about 2,700 meters
ⓘ
about 8,800 feet ⓘ |
| foundedAs | mining camp ⓘ |
| governingBody | Board of Trustees of the Town of Creede NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAttraction |
Bachelor Loop Historic Tour
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Creede Repertory Theatre NERFINISHED ⓘ Underground Mining Museum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCulturalEvent | summer theatre season at Creede Repertory Theatre ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
historic mine structures around town
ⓘ
steep canyon setting ⓘ |
| hasHistoricDistrict | Creede Historic District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasIndustry |
arts and culture
ⓘ
outdoor recreation ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| hasNearbyProtectedArea |
Rio Grande National Forest
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Weminuche Wilderness NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalEvent | Robert Ford was shot and killed there in 1892 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isCountySeatOf | Mineral County, Colorado NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Creede Repertory Theatre
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
death of Robert Ford ⓘ historic silver mining ⓘ mining boom of the 1890s ⓘ outdoor recreation ⓘ tourism ⓘ well-preserved historic downtown ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Rio Grande valley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInMountainRange | San Juan Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | southwestern Colorado NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnRiver | Willow Creek NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Nicholas Creede NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearRiver | Rio Grande NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | San Luis Valley region (broad area) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| populationCharacteristic | small population ⓘ |
| postalCode | 81130 ⓘ |
| primaryResourceMined | silver ⓘ |
| state | Colorado ⓘ |
| summerTimeZone | Mountain Daylight Time ⓘ |
| timeZone | Mountain Time Zone ⓘ |
| tourismSeason | summer ⓘ |
| transportationAccess | Colorado State Highway 149 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Creede, Colorado Description of subject: Creede, Colorado is a small historic mining town in southwestern Colorado, best known as the place where outlaw Robert Ford—killer of Jesse James—was himself shot and killed.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Creede