Winona County, Minnesota
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Winona County, Minnesota is a county in southeastern Minnesota along the Mississippi River, known for its blufflands, river valleys, and the city of Winona as its county seat.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Winona County, Minnesota canonical | 44 |
| Winona County | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2459756 — 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: Winona County, Minnesota Context triple: [Fillmore County, Minnesota, borders, Winona County, Minnesota]
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Dakota County, Minnesota
Dakota County, Minnesota is a populous county in the southeastern part of the Minneapolis–Saint Paul metropolitan area, known for its mix of suburban communities, riverfront areas, and transportation corridors.
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Washington County, Minnesota
Washington County, Minnesota is a suburban county in the Minneapolis–Saint Paul metropolitan area known for its mix of growing residential communities, parks, and riverfront along the St. Croix River.
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Rice County, Minnesota
Rice County, Minnesota is a predominantly rural county in southeastern Minnesota known for its historic towns like Northfield and Faribault and as home to liberal arts institutions such as Carleton College.
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D.
Carver County, Minnesota
Carver County, Minnesota is a suburban county in the Minneapolis–Saint Paul metropolitan area known for its growing communities, parks, and proximity to the Twin Cities.
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E.
Anoka County, Minnesota
Anoka County, Minnesota is a suburban county in the Minneapolis–Saint Paul metropolitan area known for its mix of residential communities, commercial development, and access to major transportation routes.
- 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: Winona County, Minnesota Target entity description: Winona County, Minnesota is a county in southeastern Minnesota along the Mississippi River, known for its blufflands, river valleys, and the city of Winona as its county seat.
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A.
Dakota County, Minnesota
Dakota County, Minnesota is a populous county in the southeastern part of the Minneapolis–Saint Paul metropolitan area, known for its mix of suburban communities, riverfront areas, and transportation corridors.
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B.
Washington County, Minnesota
Washington County, Minnesota is a suburban county in the Minneapolis–Saint Paul metropolitan area known for its mix of growing residential communities, parks, and riverfront along the St. Croix River.
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C.
Rice County, Minnesota
Rice County, Minnesota is a predominantly rural county in southeastern Minnesota known for its historic towns like Northfield and Faribault and as home to liberal arts institutions such as Carleton College.
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D.
Carver County, Minnesota
Carver County, Minnesota is a suburban county in the Minneapolis–Saint Paul metropolitan area known for its growing communities, parks, and proximity to the Twin Cities.
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E.
Anoka County, Minnesota
Anoka County, Minnesota is a suburban county in the Minneapolis–Saint Paul metropolitan area known for its mix of residential communities, commercial development, and access to major transportation routes.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
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: Winona County, Minnesota Description of subject: Winona County, Minnesota is a county in southeastern Minnesota along the Mississippi River, known for its blufflands, river valleys, and the city of Winona as its county seat.
Referenced by (48)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Winona County, Minnesota
linked to: Winona County, Minnesota
linked to: Winona County, Minnesota
subject linked to:
southern Minnesota
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Garvin Heights overlook
subject linked to:
Root River
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Saratoga Township, Minnesota, United States
subject linked to:
Saratoga Township, Minnesota, United States
subject linked to:
Saratoga Township, Minnesota, United States
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City of Fountain City, Wisconsin (across Mississippi River influence area)
subject linked to:
City of Fountain City, Wisconsin (across Mississippi River influence area)
subject linked to:
City of Fountain City, Wisconsin (across Mississippi River influence area)