Monongah, West Virginia
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Monongah, West Virginia is a small town in north-central West Virginia best known as the site of the 1907 Monongah mining disaster, one of the deadliest coal mine accidents in U.S. history.
All labels observed (1)
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| Monongah, West Virginia canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21284943 — 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: Monongah, West Virginia Context triple: [Marion County, West Virginia, hasTown, Monongah, West Virginia]
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Mount Carbon, West Virginia
Mount Carbon, West Virginia, is a small unincorporated community and coal town located along the Kanawha River in Fayette County in the south-central part of the state.
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B.
Intermont, West Virginia
Intermont, West Virginia is a small unincorporated community located in rural Hampshire County in the eastern part of the state.
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C.
Quinwood, West Virginia
Quinwood, West Virginia is a small rural town in the Appalachian region known historically as a coal-mining community.
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D.
Summit Point, West Virginia
Summit Point, West Virginia is a small unincorporated community in Jefferson County known for its rural character and proximity to the Summit Point Motorsports Park.
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E.
Piney, West Virginia
Piney, West Virginia is a small unincorporated community located in rural Wetzel County in the northern part of the state.
- 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: Monongah, West Virginia Target entity description: Monongah, West Virginia is a small town in north-central West Virginia best known as the site of the 1907 Monongah mining disaster, one of the deadliest coal mine accidents in U.S. history.
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A.
Mount Carbon, West Virginia
Mount Carbon, West Virginia, is a small unincorporated community and coal town located along the Kanawha River in Fayette County in the south-central part of the state.
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B.
Intermont, West Virginia
Intermont, West Virginia is a small unincorporated community located in rural Hampshire County in the eastern part of the state.
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C.
Quinwood, West Virginia
Quinwood, West Virginia is a small rural town in the Appalachian region known historically as a coal-mining community.
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D.
Summit Point, West Virginia
Summit Point, West Virginia is a small unincorporated community in Jefferson County known for its rural character and proximity to the Summit Point Motorsports Park.
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E.
Piney, West Virginia
Piney, West Virginia is a small unincorporated community located in rural Wetzel County in the northern part of the state.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.