Richardson, Texas, United States

E25355

city municipality

Richardson, Texas, United States is a suburban city in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex known for its concentration of telecommunications and technology companies and several major corporate headquarters.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Richardson, Texas	33
Richardson, Texas, United States canonical	5

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T77319 — 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: Richardson, Texas, United States
Context triple: [Society of Petroleum Engineers, headquartersLocation, Richardson, Texas, United States]

A. Denison, Texas, United States
Denison, Texas, United States, is a North Texas city best known as the birthplace of U.S. President Dwight D. Eisenhower.
B. Fort Worth, Texas
Fort Worth, Texas is a major city in North Texas known for its historic Western heritage, cultural districts, and role as a key economic and transportation hub in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex.
C. Frisco, Texas
Frisco, Texas is a rapidly growing suburban city in the Dallas–Fort Worth metropolitan area known for its sports venues, retail centers, and family-friendly communities.
D. Dallas, Texas
Dallas, Texas is a major metropolitan city in northern Texas known for its role as a commercial and cultural hub, particularly in finance, technology, and telecommunications.
E. Rockwall County, Texas
Rockwall County, Texas is a small, rapidly growing suburban county in the Dallas–Fort Worth metropolitan area known for being the smallest county by land area in 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: Richardson, Texas, United States
Target entity description: Richardson, Texas, United States is a suburban city in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex known for its concentration of telecommunications and technology companies and several major corporate headquarters.

A. Denison, Texas, United States
Denison, Texas, United States, is a North Texas city best known as the birthplace of U.S. President Dwight D. Eisenhower.
B. Fort Worth, Texas
Fort Worth, Texas is a major city in North Texas known for its historic Western heritage, cultural districts, and role as a key economic and transportation hub in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex.
C. Frisco, Texas
Frisco, Texas is a rapidly growing suburban city in the Dallas–Fort Worth metropolitan area known for its sports venues, retail centers, and family-friendly communities.
D. Dallas, Texas
Dallas, Texas is a major metropolitan city in northern Texas known for its role as a commercial and cultural hub, particularly in finance, technology, and telecommunications.
E. Rockwall County, Texas
Rockwall County, Texas is a small, rapidly growing suburban county in the Dallas–Fort Worth metropolitan area known for being the smallest county by land area in the state.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	city ⓘ municipality ⓘ
areaCode	214 ⓘ 469 ⓘ 972 ⓘ
borderedBy	Addison, Texas ⓘ Dallas, Texas ⓘ Garland, Texas ⓘ Murphy, Texas ⓘ Plano, Texas ⓘ Sachse, Texas ⓘ
climate	humid subtropical climate ⓘ
contains	Telecom Corridor ⓘ
country	United States ⓘ linked to: United States of America
county	Collin County, Texas ⓘ Dallas County, Texas ⓘ
elevation	198 meters ⓘ 650 feet ⓘ
FIPSCode	48-61796 ⓘ
GNISFeatureID	1344922 ⓘ
governmentType	council–manager government ⓘ
hasCampusOf	Richland College ⓘ linked to: Dallas College
hasMotto	“The Real Richardson” ⓘ
hasNotableArea	CityLine development ⓘ
hasNotableEmployer	Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas ⓘ Fossil Group ⓘ Raytheon Technologies (facilities in Richardson) ⓘ linked to: Raytheon Company Texas Instruments ⓘ
hasSchoolDistrict	Plano Independent School District ⓘ Richardson Independent School District ⓘ
hasUniversity	The University of Texas at Dallas ⓘ linked to: University of Texas at Dallas
incorporatedAsCity	1925 ⓘ
knownFor	corporate headquarters ⓘ technology companies ⓘ telecommunications industry ⓘ
locatedIn	Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex ⓘ
majorHighway	Interstate 635 ⓘ President George Bush Turnpike ⓘ U.S. Route 75 (Central Expressway) ⓘ linked to: U.S. Route 75
namedAfter	Alois B. Richardson ⓘ
officialWebsite	https://www.cor.net/ ⓘ
partOf	Dallas–Fort Worth–Arlington metropolitan area ⓘ linked to: Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex
postalCodePrefix	75080 ⓘ 75081 ⓘ 75082 ⓘ
servedBy	Dallas Area Rapid Transit ⓘ
settled	late 1840s ⓘ
state	Texas ⓘ
timeZone	Central Time Zone ⓘ
timeZoneDST	Central Daylight Time ⓘ linked to: Central Time Zone

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