College Park, Maryland

E15826

city municipality

College Park, Maryland is a city in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area best known as the home of the University of Maryland’s flagship campus and several major scientific and research institutions.

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Label	Occurrences
College Park, Maryland canonical	163
College Park	17
City of College Park	12
City of College Park, Maryland	4
College Park campus	4
City of College Park, Prince George’s County, Maryland	1
College Park (streetcar suburb name referencing Maryland Agricultural College)	1
College Park campus of University of Maryland	1
College Park campus of the University of Maryland	1
College Park metropolitan area	1
College Park, Maryland area	1
Sunnyside (College Park, Maryland)	1
United States Census Bureau-defined place: College Park city	1
University of Maryland, College Park campus	1
University of Maryland, College Park campus area	1
University of Maryland, College Park historic district	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T19078 — 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: College Park, Maryland
Context triple: [American Physical Society, headquartersLocation, College Park, Maryland]

A. Landover, Maryland
Landover, Maryland is a suburban community in Prince George's County just outside Washington, D.C., best known for hosting the Washington Commanders' home stadium.
B. Piscataway, New Jersey
Piscataway, New Jersey is a suburban township in Middlesex County known for hosting major corporate and institutional facilities, including the headquarters of the IEEE Standards Association and parts of Rutgers University.
C. Arlington, Virginia
Arlington, Virginia is an urban county directly across the Potomac River from Washington, D.C., known for its dense development, federal government agencies, and landmarks such as the Pentagon and Arlington National Cemetery.
D. Arlington
Arlington is a suburban town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, located northwest of Boston and known for its historic sites and residential character.
E. Crystal City
Crystal City is an urban neighborhood in Arlington, Virginia, known for its high-rise offices, residential towers, and proximity to Washington, D.C.
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: College Park, Maryland
Target entity description: College Park, Maryland is a city in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area best known as the home of the University of Maryland’s flagship campus and several major scientific and research institutions.

A. Landover, Maryland
Landover, Maryland is a suburban community in Prince George's County just outside Washington, D.C., best known for hosting the Washington Commanders' home stadium.
B. Piscataway, New Jersey
Piscataway, New Jersey is a suburban township in Middlesex County known for hosting major corporate and institutional facilities, including the headquarters of the IEEE Standards Association and parts of Rutgers University.
C. Arlington, Virginia
Arlington, Virginia is an urban county directly across the Potomac River from Washington, D.C., known for its dense development, federal government agencies, and landmarks such as the Pentagon and Arlington National Cemetery.
D. Arlington
Arlington is a suburban town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, located northwest of Boston and known for its historic sites and residential character.
E. Crystal City
Crystal City is an urban neighborhood in Arlington, Virginia, known for its high-rise offices, residential towers, and proximity to Washington, D.C.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (63)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	city ⓘ municipality ⓘ
airportServes	College Park Airport ⓘ
areaCode	240 ⓘ 301 ⓘ
borderedBy	Adelphi, Maryland ⓘ Beltsville, Maryland ⓘ Greenbelt, Maryland ⓘ Hyattsville, Maryland ⓘ Riverdale Park, Maryland ⓘ
climate	humid subtropical climate ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ
FIPSCode	24-18375 ⓘ
GNISFeatureID	0590000 ⓘ
governmentType	council–manager government ⓘ
hasCityCouncil	College Park City Council ⓘ
hasClaimToFame	home of the University of Maryland’s flagship campus ⓘ site of one of the world’s oldest continuously operating airports ⓘ
hasEducationalInstitution	College Park Academy ⓘ
hasMajorRoad	Interstate 495 ⓘ Interstate 95 ⓘ U.S. Route 1 ⓘ
hasMayor	mayor of College Park, Maryland ⓘ
hasNeighborhood	Berwyn ⓘ Hollywood ⓘ Lakeland ⓘ Old Town College Park ⓘ
hasOfficialWebsite	https://www.collegeparkmd.gov/ ⓘ
hasPark	Lake Artemesia Natural Area ⓘ
hasSisterCity	Kolkata, India ⓘ linked to: Calcutta Lublin, Poland ⓘ linked to: Lublin
hasUniversity	University of Maryland, College Park ⓘ linked to: University of Maryland
incorporatedAsCity	1945 ⓘ
isHomeOf	A. James Clark School of Engineering ⓘ College Park Airport ⓘ College Park Aviation Museum ⓘ Food and Drug Administration Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition (CFSAN) offices ⓘ linked to: Food and Drug Administration Maryland Stadium ⓘ Maryland Terrapins athletics ⓘ linked to: Maryland Terrapins men's basketball McKeldin Mall ⓘ NOAA Center for Weather and Climate Prediction ⓘ linked to: National Centers for Environmental Prediction National Archives at College Park ⓘ linked to: National Archives and Records Administration Philip Merrill College of Journalism ⓘ Robert H. Smith School of Business ⓘ The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center ⓘ United States Department of Agriculture research facilities ⓘ United States National Archives and Records Administration facility at College Park ⓘ linked to: National Archives and Records Administration University of Maryland, College Park ⓘ linked to: University of Maryland Xfinity Center ⓘ
locatedIn	Maryland ⓘ Prince George's County, Maryland ⓘ linked to: Prince George’s County, Maryland
locatedInMetropolitanArea	Washington, D.C. metropolitan area ⓘ linked to: Washington metropolitan area
locatedOn	Northeast Branch Anacostia River watershed ⓘ linked to: Anacostia River
namedAfter	College Park (streetcar suburb name referencing Maryland Agricultural College) ⓘ linked to: College Park, Maryland
partOf	Anacostia River basin ⓘ linked to: Anacostia River Baltimore–Washington metropolitan area ⓘ
postalCode	20740 ⓘ 20741 ⓘ 20742 ⓘ
servedBy	College Park–University of Maryland station (Washington Metro) ⓘ linked to: College Park–University of Maryland station Maryland Area Regional Commuter (MARC) Camden Line ⓘ linked to: Camden Line
timeZone	Eastern Time Zone ⓘ
timeZoneDST	Eastern Daylight Time ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (211)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

American Physical Society → headquartersLocation → College Park, Maryland ⓘ

American Institute of Physics → headquartersLocation → College Park, Maryland ⓘ

American Association of Physicists in Medicine → formerHeadquartersLocation → College Park, Maryland ⓘ

Niels Bohr Library & Archives → city → College Park, Maryland ⓘ

Prince George’s County, Maryland → contains → College Park, Maryland ⓘ

AIP → headquartersLocation → College Park, Maryland ⓘ

Climate Prediction Center → locatedIn → College Park, Maryland ⓘ

Climate Prediction Center → headquartersLocation → College Park, Maryland ⓘ

Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments → hasMember → City of College Park, Maryland ⓘ

linked to: College Park, Maryland

College Park, Maryland → namedAfter → College Park (streetcar suburb name referencing Maryland Agricultural College) ⓘ

linked to: College Park, Maryland

National Centers for Environmental Prediction → headquartersLocation → College Park, Maryland ⓘ

University Park, Maryland → adjacentTo → College Park, Maryland ⓘ

University Park, Maryland → isResidentialSuburbOf → College Park, Maryland ⓘ

Ocean Prediction Center → locatedIn → College Park, Maryland ⓘ

Maryland Terrapins men's basketball → homeCity → College Park, Maryland ⓘ

Edward F. Redish → workLocation → College Park, Maryland ⓘ

Beltsville, Maryland → locatedNear → College Park, Maryland ⓘ

Riverdale Park, Maryland → locatedNear → College Park, Maryland ⓘ

Riverdale Park, Maryland → borderedBy → College Park, Maryland ⓘ

College station → hasNearbyLandmark → College Park ⓘ

linked to: College Park, Maryland

Greenbelt, Maryland → nearbyCity → College Park, Maryland ⓘ

Hyattsville, Maryland → borderedBy → College Park, Maryland ⓘ

Baltimore–Washington metropolitan area → containsCity → College Park, Maryland ⓘ

McKeldin Mall → locatedIn → College Park, Maryland ⓘ

A. James Clark School of Engineering → locatedIn → College Park, Maryland ⓘ

Robert H. Smith School of Business → locatedIn → College Park, Maryland ⓘ

Robert H. Smith School of Business → campus → College Park campus ⓘ

linked to: College Park, Maryland

Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center → locatedIn → College Park, Maryland ⓘ

subject linked to: The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center

Xfinity Center → location → College Park, Maryland ⓘ

College Park Airport → locatedIn → College Park, Maryland ⓘ

College Park–University of Maryland station → locatedIn → College Park, Maryland ⓘ

College Park–University of Maryland station → servesCommunity → College Park ⓘ

linked to: College Park, Maryland

Philip Merrill College of Journalism → locatedIn → College Park, Maryland ⓘ

Philip Merrill College of Journalism → campus → University of Maryland, College Park campus ⓘ

linked to: College Park, Maryland

Philip Merrill College of Journalism → city → College Park ⓘ

linked to: College Park, Maryland

College Park Aviation Museum → locatedIn → College Park, Maryland ⓘ

College Park City Council → jurisdiction → City of College Park, Maryland ⓘ

linked to: College Park, Maryland

College Park City Council → locatedIn → College Park, Maryland ⓘ

College Park City Council → legislativeBodyOf → College Park, Maryland ⓘ

College Park City Council → regionServed → College Park metropolitan area ⓘ

linked to: College Park, Maryland

Lake Artemesia Natural Area → locatedIn → College Park, Maryland ⓘ

Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition → headquartersLocation → College Park, Maryland ⓘ

Weather Prediction Center → headquartersLocation → College Park, Maryland ⓘ

College Park Academy → locatedIn → College Park, Maryland ⓘ

College Park Academy → city → College Park ⓘ

linked to: College Park, Maryland

AAPT → headquartersLocation → College Park, Maryland ⓘ

Western Shore of Maryland → hasMajorCity → College Park ⓘ

linked to: College Park, Maryland

Maryland Terrapins women’s basketball → location → College Park, Maryland ⓘ

Hollywood (College Park, Maryland) → locatedIn → College Park, Maryland ⓘ

subject linked to: Hollywood

Hollywood (College Park, Maryland) → adjacentTo → Sunnyside (College Park, Maryland) ⓘ

subject linked to: Hollywood

linked to: College Park, Maryland

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