Mapleton, Maine
E240441
Mapleton, Maine is a small rural town in northern Maine known for its agricultural landscape and location within Aroostook County.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mapleton, Maine canonical | 3 |
| Littleton, Maine | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T536552 — 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: Mapleton, Maine Context triple: [Aroostook County, Maine, hasTown, Mapleton, Maine]
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A.
Newburgh, Maine
Newburgh, Maine is a small rural town in central Maine known for its agricultural character and quiet residential community.
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B.
Dixfield, Maine
Dixfield, Maine is a small New England town in western Maine known for its rural character and location along the Androscoggin River in Oxford County.
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C.
Lovell, Maine
Lovell, Maine is a small rural town in Oxford County known for its scenic lakes and mountains in western Maine.
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D.
Buckfield, Maine
Buckfield, Maine is a small rural town in western Maine known for its historic village center and location within Androscoggin County.
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E.
Greenfield, Maine
Greenfield, Maine is a small rural town located in Penobscot County in the central 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: Mapleton, Maine Target entity description: Mapleton, Maine is a small rural town in northern Maine known for its agricultural landscape and location within Aroostook County.
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A.
Newburgh, Maine
Newburgh, Maine is a small rural town in central Maine known for its agricultural character and quiet residential community.
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B.
Dixfield, Maine
Dixfield, Maine is a small New England town in western Maine known for its rural character and location along the Androscoggin River in Oxford County.
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C.
Lovell, Maine
Lovell, Maine is a small rural town in Oxford County known for its scenic lakes and mountains in western Maine.
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D.
Buckfield, Maine
Buckfield, Maine is a small rural town in western Maine known for its historic village center and location within Androscoggin County.
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E.
Greenfield, Maine
Greenfield, Maine is a small rural town located in Penobscot County in the central part of the state.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
municipality
ⓘ
town ⓘ |
| areaCode | 207 ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| countryCode | US ⓘ |
| countrySubdivision | New England ⓘ |
| county | Aroostook County, Maine ⓘ |
| governmentType | town government ⓘ |
| hasAgriculturalLandscape | true ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
agricultural economy
ⓘ
rural community ⓘ small population ⓘ |
| hasLandUse | agriculture ⓘ |
| isInRegion |
Aroostook County, Maine
ⓘ
Maine ⓘ Northern New England ⓘ United States ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| isRural | true ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
New England
ⓘ
northern Maine ⓘ
linked to:
Northern Maine
|
| locatedInTimeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| partOf | Aroostook County, Maine ⓘ |
| postalCode | 04757 ⓘ |
| state | Maine ⓘ |
| stateAbbreviation | ME ⓘ |
| timeZoneDST |
Eastern Daylight Time
ⓘ
linked to:
Eastern Time Zone
|
| timeZoneStandard |
Eastern Standard Time
ⓘ
linked to:
Eastern Time Zone
|
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: Mapleton, Maine Description of subject: Mapleton, Maine is a small rural town in northern Maine known for its agricultural landscape and location within Aroostook County.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Mapleton, Maine