Albion Dam
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Albion Dam is a historic mill dam on the Blackstone River in Lincoln, Rhode Island, associated with the former industrial village of Albion.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Albion Dam canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10421104 — 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: Albion Dam Context triple: [Albion, Lincoln, Rhode Island, hasLandmark, Albion Dam]
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A.
Saville Dam
Saville Dam is a large masonry dam in Barkhamsted, Connecticut, that creates the Barkhamsted Reservoir, a major water supply source for the Hartford area.
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B.
Repulse Dam
Repulse Dam is a hydroelectric and water storage dam located on the Derwent River in Tasmania, Australia.
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C.
Bluestone Dam
Bluestone Dam is a large concrete gravity dam on the New River in West Virginia, primarily used for flood control, recreation, and hydroelectric power generation.
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D.
Claerwen Dam
Claerwen Dam is a large concrete gravity dam in mid-Wales, forming part of the Elan Valley reservoir system that supplies water to Birmingham.
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E.
Cluny Dam
Cluny Dam is a hydroelectric dam on Tasmania’s Derwent River that forms part of the state’s power generation and water management system.
- 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: Albion Dam Target entity description: Albion Dam is a historic mill dam on the Blackstone River in Lincoln, Rhode Island, associated with the former industrial village of Albion.
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A.
Saville Dam
Saville Dam is a large masonry dam in Barkhamsted, Connecticut, that creates the Barkhamsted Reservoir, a major water supply source for the Hartford area.
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B.
Repulse Dam
Repulse Dam is a hydroelectric and water storage dam located on the Derwent River in Tasmania, Australia.
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C.
Bluestone Dam
Bluestone Dam is a large concrete gravity dam on the New River in West Virginia, primarily used for flood control, recreation, and hydroelectric power generation.
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D.
Claerwen Dam
Claerwen Dam is a large concrete gravity dam in mid-Wales, forming part of the Elan Valley reservoir system that supplies water to Birmingham.
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E.
Cluny Dam
Cluny Dam is a hydroelectric dam on Tasmania’s Derwent River that forms part of the state’s power generation and water management system.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
dam
ⓘ
historic structure ⓘ mill dam ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Albion, Rhode Island
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
former industrial village of Albion ⓘ |
| category |
Buildings and structures in Lincoln, Rhode Island
ⓘ
Dams in Rhode Island ⓘ Industrial heritage of the United States ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| hasFunction | impounding water on the Blackstone River ⓘ |
| hasHeritageStatus | historic mill-related structure on the Blackstone River ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | American Industrial Revolution NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicUse | powering textile mills ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Lincoln, Rhode Island
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
New England ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Blackstone River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near |
Albion Bridge
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Albion village center NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Blackstone River industrial corridor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose | to provide water power for mills ⓘ |
| region | Providence County, Rhode Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| riverBasin | Blackstone River watershed NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state | Rhode Island ⓘ |
| usedFor | industrial water power ⓘ |
| watercourse | Blackstone River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Albion Dam Description of subject: Albion Dam is a historic mill dam on the Blackstone River in Lincoln, Rhode Island, associated with the former industrial village of Albion.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Albion, Lincoln, Rhode Island
subject surface form:
Albion, Lincoln, Rhode Island