Georgia–Alabama state line

E131890

U.S. state border interstate boundary

The Georgia–Alabama state line is the boundary separating the U.S. states of Georgia and Alabama, running largely along the Chattahoochee River and passing through several metropolitan areas in the region.

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All labels observed (4)

Label	Occurrences
Alabama–Georgia state line	3
Georgia–Alabama state line canonical	2
Alabama state line	1
Alabama–Georgia border	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1149977 — 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: Georgia–Alabama state line
Context triple: [Columbus metropolitan area, crossesStateBorder, Georgia–Alabama state line]

A. Alabama–Mississippi border
The Alabama–Mississippi border is the state line separating Alabama and Mississippi in the southeastern United States, running through rural areas, forests, and river crossings.
B. Florida–Georgia border
The Florida–Georgia border is the state line separating Florida and Georgia in the southeastern United States, much of which follows natural features like the St. Marys and Chattahoochee Rivers.
C. Tennessee state line
The Tennessee state line is the boundary separating the state of Tennessee from its neighboring states, marking the official transition between their jurisdictions.
D. Tennessee–Alabama border
The Tennessee–Alabama border is the state line separating Tennessee and Alabama in the southeastern United States, running through a mix of rural areas, small towns, and river crossings.
E. Tennessee–Kentucky border
The Tennessee–Kentucky border is the state line separating Tennessee and Kentucky in the United States, running east–west across the region and intersecting several rivers, highways, and rural communities.
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: Georgia–Alabama state line
Target entity description: The Georgia–Alabama state line is the boundary separating the U.S. states of Georgia and Alabama, running largely along the Chattahoochee River and passing through several metropolitan areas in the region.

A. Alabama–Mississippi border
The Alabama–Mississippi border is the state line separating Alabama and Mississippi in the southeastern United States, running through rural areas, forests, and river crossings.
B. Florida–Georgia border
The Florida–Georgia border is the state line separating Florida and Georgia in the southeastern United States, much of which follows natural features like the St. Marys and Chattahoochee Rivers.
C. Tennessee state line
The Tennessee state line is the boundary separating the state of Tennessee from its neighboring states, marking the official transition between their jurisdictions.
D. Tennessee–Alabama border
The Tennessee–Alabama border is the state line separating Tennessee and Alabama in the southeastern United States, running through a mix of rural areas, small towns, and river crossings.
E. Tennessee–Kentucky border
The Tennessee–Kentucky border is the state line separating Tennessee and Kentucky in the United States, running east–west across the region and intersecting several rivers, highways, and rural communities.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (41)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	U.S. state border ⓘ interstate boundary ⓘ
adjacentTo	Florida–Georgia state line (at southern end) ⓘ linked to: Florida–Georgia border Tennessee–Georgia state line (at northern end) ⓘ
borderOf	Alabama ⓘ Georgia ⓘ
country	United States ⓘ linked to: United States of America
crossedBy	Interstate 20 ⓘ Interstate 85 ⓘ U.S. Route 280 ⓘ U.S. Route 80 ⓘ U.S. Route 84 NERFINISHED ⓘ multiple rail lines ⓘ
definedBy	federal legislation ⓘ state compacts ⓘ
establishedInPeriod	19th century ⓘ
followsRiver	Chattahoochee River ⓘ
hasBorderDisputesHistoryWith	Alabama ⓘ Georgia ⓘ
hasNaturalFeature	riverine segments ⓘ terrestrial survey lines ⓘ
locatedIn	Southeastern United States ⓘ linked to: Southern United States
partOf	Alabama state boundary ⓘ Georgia state boundary ⓘ
passesNear	Bainbridge, Georgia ⓘ Blakely, Georgia ⓘ Columbus, Georgia ⓘ Dothan, Alabama ⓘ linked to: Dothan Eufaula, Alabama ⓘ linked to: Eufaula Fort Gaines, Georgia ⓘ Lanett, Alabama ⓘ Phenix City, Alabama ⓘ linked to: Phenix City Valley, Alabama ⓘ West Point, Georgia ⓘ
relevantFor	time zone application ⓘ water rights on the Chattahoochee River ⓘ
separates	Alabama ⓘ Georgia ⓘ
usedFor	electoral district delimitation ⓘ jurisdictional division ⓘ taxation boundaries ⓘ

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