Eatonton, Georgia
E241540
Eatonton, Georgia is a small historic city in Putnam County known as the birthplace of authors Alice Walker and Joel Chandler Harris and for its location in Georgia’s lake country.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Eatonton, Georgia canonical | 13 |
| Eatonton, Georgia, United States | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1316360 — 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: Eatonton, Georgia Context triple: [Central Georgia, contains, Eatonton, Georgia]
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A.
Eastman, Georgia
Eastman, Georgia is a small city in Dodge County known as a regional hub in central Georgia with historical ties to the railroad and the timber industry.
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B.
Toccoa, Georgia
Toccoa, Georgia is a small city in northeastern Georgia known for its historic downtown, nearby Toccoa Falls, and role as a regional hub in the Appalachian foothills.
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C.
Bogart, Georgia
Bogart, Georgia is a small town in northeastern Georgia located near the Athens metropolitan area.
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D.
Arlington, Georgia
Arlington, Georgia is a small rural city in the southwestern part of the state known historically for its agricultural economy and tight-knit community.
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E.
Meansville, Georgia
Meansville, Georgia is a small rural town in Pike County known for its quiet residential character and location along regional routes in west-central Georgia.
- 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: Eatonton, Georgia Target entity description: Eatonton, Georgia is a small historic city in Putnam County known as the birthplace of authors Alice Walker and Joel Chandler Harris and for its location in Georgia’s lake country.
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A.
Eastman, Georgia
Eastman, Georgia is a small city in Dodge County known as a regional hub in central Georgia with historical ties to the railroad and the timber industry.
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B.
Toccoa, Georgia
Toccoa, Georgia is a small city in northeastern Georgia known for its historic downtown, nearby Toccoa Falls, and role as a regional hub in the Appalachian foothills.
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C.
Bogart, Georgia
Bogart, Georgia is a small town in northeastern Georgia located near the Athens metropolitan area.
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D.
Arlington, Georgia
Arlington, Georgia is a small rural city in the southwestern part of the state known historically for its agricultural economy and tight-knit community.
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E.
Meansville, Georgia
Meansville, Georgia is a small rural town in Pike County known for its quiet residential character and location along regional routes in west-central Georgia.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
city
ⓘ
county seat ⓘ |
| areaCode |
706
ⓘ
762 ⓘ |
| category |
Cities in Georgia
ⓘ
County seats in Georgia ⓘ Populated places established in 1808 ⓘ |
| coordinates | 33.3268°N 83.3885°W ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| county | Putnam County, Georgia ⓘ |
| elevationAboveSeaLevel |
142 meters
ⓘ
466 feet ⓘ |
| FIPSCode | 13-27040 ⓘ |
| GNISFeatureID | 0355670 ⓘ |
| governmentType | Mayor–council government ⓘ |
| hasClimate | humid subtropical climate ⓘ |
| hasHistoricDistrict | Eatonton Historic District ⓘ |
| hasNotablePerson |
Alice Walker
ⓘ
Joel Chandler Harris ⓘ |
| inception | 1808 ⓘ |
| isCountySeatOf | Putnam County, Georgia ⓘ |
| knownFor |
birthplace of Alice Walker
ⓘ
birthplace of Joel Chandler Harris ⓘ dairy industry ⓘ historic downtown ⓘ proximity to Lake Oconee ⓘ proximity to Lake Sinclair ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Georgia
ⓘ
Georgia’s lake country ⓘ Middle Georgia ⓘ
linked to:
central Georgia
Putnam County, Georgia ⓘ United States ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| locatedNear |
Lake Oconee
ⓘ
Lake Sinclair ⓘ |
| motto | The Dairy Capital of Georgia ⓘ |
| namedAfter | William Eaton ⓘ |
| partOf |
Lake Oconee region
ⓘ
Lake Sinclair region ⓘ |
| populationCensus2020 | approximately 6,400 ⓘ |
| postalCode | 31024 ⓘ |
| region |
Southeastern United States
ⓘ
linked to:
Southern United States
|
| state | Georgia ⓘ |
| timeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| transportation |
Georgia State Route 16 serves Eatonton
ⓘ
linked to:
Georgia State Route 16
U.S. Route 441 passes through Eatonton ⓘ |
| UTCOffset | UTC−05:00 ⓘ |
| UTCOffsetDST | UTC−04:00 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Eatonton, Georgia Description of subject: Eatonton, Georgia is a small historic city in Putnam County known as the birthplace of authors Alice Walker and Joel Chandler Harris and for its location in Georgia’s lake country.
Referenced by (17)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
central Georgia
linked to: Eatonton, Georgia
subject linked to:
SR 16
linked to: Eatonton, Georgia
linked to: Eatonton, Georgia
linked to: Eatonton, Georgia