Anamosa, Iowa, United States
E182444
Anamosa is a small city in eastern Iowa best known as the birthplace of American Regionalist painter Grant Wood.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Anamosa, Iowa | 10 |
| Anamosa, Iowa, United States canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1621728 — 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: Anamosa, Iowa, United States Context triple: [Grant Wood, birthPlace, Anamosa, Iowa, United States]
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Anita, Iowa
Anita, Iowa is a small rural city in southwestern Iowa known for its close-knit community and proximity to Lake Anita State Park.
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West Branch, Iowa, United States
West Branch, Iowa, United States, is a small Midwestern town best known as the birthplace of U.S. President Herbert Hoover and home to the Herbert Hoover National Historic Site.
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Lowden, Iowa
Lowden, Iowa is a small rural city in eastern Iowa known for its agricultural surroundings and tight-knit community.
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Wiota, Iowa
Wiota, Iowa is a small rural city located in Cass County in the southwestern part of the state.
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Tipton, Iowa
Tipton, Iowa is a small Midwestern city that serves as the administrative and commercial hub of Cedar County.
- 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: Anamosa, Iowa, United States Target entity description: Anamosa is a small city in eastern Iowa best known as the birthplace of American Regionalist painter Grant Wood.
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A.
Anita, Iowa
Anita, Iowa is a small rural city in southwestern Iowa known for its close-knit community and proximity to Lake Anita State Park.
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B.
West Branch, Iowa, United States
West Branch, Iowa, United States, is a small Midwestern town best known as the birthplace of U.S. President Herbert Hoover and home to the Herbert Hoover National Historic Site.
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C.
Lowden, Iowa
Lowden, Iowa is a small rural city in eastern Iowa known for its agricultural surroundings and tight-knit community.
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D.
Wiota, Iowa
Wiota, Iowa is a small rural city located in Cass County in the southwestern part of the state.
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E.
Tipton, Iowa
Tipton, Iowa is a small Midwestern city that serves as the administrative and commercial hub of Cedar County.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (38)
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Anamosa, Iowa, United States Description of subject: Anamosa is a small city in eastern Iowa best known as the birthplace of American Regionalist painter Grant Wood.
Referenced by (12)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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