Steele County, Minnesota
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Steele County, Minnesota is a predominantly rural county in southern Minnesota known for its agricultural economy and county seat of Owatonna.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Steele County, Minnesota canonical | 10 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2516355 — 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: Steele County, Minnesota Context triple: [Mower County, Minnesota, borderedBy, Steele County, Minnesota]
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Winona County, Minnesota
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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Fillmore County, Minnesota
Fillmore County, Minnesota is a predominantly rural county in southeastern Minnesota known for its rolling farmland, karst topography, and small historic towns such as Preston and Lanesboro.
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C.
Dodge County, Minnesota
Dodge County, Minnesota is a predominantly rural county in southeastern Minnesota known for its agricultural landscape and small communities such as Mantorville and Kasson.
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D.
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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E.
Cook County, Minnesota
Cook County, Minnesota is a sparsely populated county in the far northeastern tip of Minnesota, known for its rugged Lake Superior shoreline, Boundary Waters wilderness, and outdoor recreation.
- 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: Steele County, Minnesota Target entity description: Steele County, Minnesota is a predominantly rural county in southern Minnesota known for its agricultural economy and county seat of Owatonna.
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A.
Winona County, Minnesota
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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B.
Fillmore County, Minnesota
Fillmore County, Minnesota is a predominantly rural county in southeastern Minnesota known for its rolling farmland, karst topography, and small historic towns such as Preston and Lanesboro.
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C.
Dodge County, Minnesota
Dodge County, Minnesota is a predominantly rural county in southeastern Minnesota known for its agricultural landscape and small communities such as Mantorville and Kasson.
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D.
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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E.
Cook County, Minnesota
Cook County, Minnesota is a sparsely populated county in the far northeastern tip of Minnesota, known for its rugged Lake Superior shoreline, Boundary Waters wilderness, and outdoor recreation.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
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: Steele County, Minnesota Description of subject: Steele County, Minnesota is a predominantly rural county in southern Minnesota known for its agricultural economy and county seat of Owatonna.
Referenced by (10)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
National Farmers Bank of Owatonna
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locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity
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Steele County, Minnesota
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subject linked to:
southern Minnesota