Maryville, Missouri, United States

E19741

city

Maryville, Missouri, United States, is a small Midwestern city best known as the birthplace of influential self-improvement author and lecturer Dale Carnegie.

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All labels observed (4)

Label	Occurrences
Maryville, Missouri	20
City of Maryville, Missouri	2
"Ville" as abbreviation of "Maryville"	1
Maryville, Missouri, United States canonical	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T69287 — 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: Maryville, Missouri, United States
Context triple: [Dale Carnegie, placeOfBirth, Maryville, Missouri, United States]

A. Kansas City, Missouri, United States
Kansas City, Missouri, United States, is a major Midwestern city known for its jazz heritage, distinctive barbecue cuisine, and significant role in American political history.
B. St. Louis, Missouri, United States
St. Louis, Missouri, United States is a major Midwestern city on the Mississippi River known for its iconic Gateway Arch, rich musical and cultural heritage, and historical role as a gateway to the American West.
C. Independence, Missouri, United States
Independence, Missouri, United States, is a historic city near Kansas City best known as the longtime home of U.S. President Harry S. Truman and a key center in the westward expansion of the United States.
D. Lamar, Missouri, United States
Lamar, Missouri, United States, is a small city in Barton County best known as the birthplace of U.S. President Harry S. Truman.
E. Belton, Missouri, United States
Belton, Missouri, United States is a small city in the Kansas City metropolitan area known in part as the burial place of self-improvement pioneer Dale Carnegie.
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: Maryville, Missouri, United States
Target entity description: Maryville, Missouri, United States, is a small Midwestern city best known as the birthplace of influential self-improvement author and lecturer Dale Carnegie.

A. Kansas City, Missouri, United States
Kansas City, Missouri, United States, is a major Midwestern city known for its jazz heritage, distinctive barbecue cuisine, and significant role in American political history.
B. St. Louis, Missouri, United States
St. Louis, Missouri, United States is a major Midwestern city on the Mississippi River known for its iconic Gateway Arch, rich musical and cultural heritage, and historical role as a gateway to the American West.
C. Independence, Missouri, United States
Independence, Missouri, United States, is a historic city near Kansas City best known as the longtime home of U.S. President Harry S. Truman and a key center in the westward expansion of the United States.
D. Lamar, Missouri, United States
Lamar, Missouri, United States, is a small city in Barton County best known as the birthplace of U.S. President Harry S. Truman.
E. Belton, Missouri, United States
Belton, Missouri, United States is a small city in the Kansas City metropolitan area known in part as the burial place of self-improvement pioneer Dale Carnegie.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	city ⓘ
country	United States ⓘ linked to: United States of America
county	Nodaway County ⓘ
foundedIn	1845 ⓘ
hasAreaCode	660 ⓘ
hasClimate	humid continental climate ⓘ
hasDemographicCharacteristic	college town ⓘ
hasEconomicSector	agriculture ⓘ education ⓘ light manufacturing ⓘ
hasElevation	approximately 1,150 feet above sea level ⓘ
hasFIPSCode	29-46692 ⓘ
hasGNISFeatureID	0729880 ⓘ
hasGovernmentType	mayor–council government ⓘ
hasHistoricEvent	development as a regional educational center in northwest Missouri ⓘ
hasLandArea	about 5.8 square miles ⓘ
hasLibrary	Maryville Public Library ⓘ
hasNearbyAirport	Northwest Missouri Regional Airport ⓘ
hasNickname	The Ville ⓘ
hasNotableResident	Dale Carnegie ⓘ
hasOfficialWebsite	https://www.maryville.org/ ⓘ
hasPark	Mozingo Lake Recreation Park ⓘ
hasPopulation	approximately 11,000 ⓘ
hasPostalCode	64468 ⓘ
hasRegion	Nodaway Valley ⓘ
hasSchoolDistrict	Maryville R-II School District ⓘ
hasSportsTeam	Northwest Missouri State Bearcats football ⓘ
hasTypeOfSettlement	small city ⓘ
hasUniversityWebsite	https://www.nwmissouri.edu/ ⓘ
incorporatedIn	1856 ⓘ
isBirthplaceOf	Dale Carnegie ⓘ
isCountySeatOf	Nodaway County, Missouri ⓘ linked to: Nodaway County
isHomeTo	Northwest Missouri State University ⓘ
isKnownFor	Northwest Missouri State University ⓘ being the birthplace of Dale Carnegie ⓘ
isServedBy	Missouri Route 136 ⓘ Missouri Route 46 ⓘ U.S. Route 71 ⓘ
locatedIn	Midwestern United States ⓘ Nodaway County, Missouri ⓘ linked to: Nodaway County
locatedInTimeZone	Central Time Zone ⓘ
locatedNear	Mozingo Lake ⓘ
namedAfter	Amos Graham Mary ⓘ
state	Missouri ⓘ
timeZone	CDT ⓘ CST ⓘ

How these facts were elicited