Green Bank, West Virginia
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Green Bank, West Virginia is a small town in Pocahontas County best known as a major center for radio astronomy and the site of the pioneering SETI experiment Project Ozma.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Green Bank, West Virginia canonical | 18 |
| Green Bank | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T245935 — 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: Green Bank, West Virginia Context triple: [Project Ozma, conductedAt, Green Bank, West Virginia]
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Bayard, West Virginia
Bayard, West Virginia is a small town in Grant County known for its location near the headwaters of the Potomac River and the historic Fairfax Stone.
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High Rock Reservation
High Rock Reservation is a public park and historic site in Lynn, Massachusetts, known for its scenic views and the prominent High Rock Tower observatory.
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Harpers Ferry, West Virginia
Harpers Ferry, West Virginia is a historic town at the confluence of the Potomac and Shenandoah rivers, best known for John Brown’s 1859 raid and its pivotal role in the American Civil War.
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Parkersburg, West Virginia
Parkersburg, West Virginia is a mid-sized city along the Ohio River that serves as a regional economic and transportation hub in western West Virginia.
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Hemlock Gorge Reservation
Hemlock Gorge Reservation is a scenic state-owned natural area along the Charles River in Newton, Massachusetts, known for its wooded trails, river views, and historic Echo Bridge.
- 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: Green Bank, West Virginia Target entity description: Green Bank, West Virginia is a small town in Pocahontas County best known as a major center for radio astronomy and the site of the pioneering SETI experiment Project Ozma.
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A.
Bayard, West Virginia
Bayard, West Virginia is a small town in Grant County known for its location near the headwaters of the Potomac River and the historic Fairfax Stone.
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B.
High Rock Reservation
High Rock Reservation is a public park and historic site in Lynn, Massachusetts, known for its scenic views and the prominent High Rock Tower observatory.
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C.
Harpers Ferry, West Virginia
Harpers Ferry, West Virginia is a historic town at the confluence of the Potomac and Shenandoah rivers, best known for John Brown’s 1859 raid and its pivotal role in the American Civil War.
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D.
Parkersburg, West Virginia
Parkersburg, West Virginia is a mid-sized city along the Ohio River that serves as a regional economic and transportation hub in western West Virginia.
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E.
Hemlock Gorge Reservation
Hemlock Gorge Reservation is a scenic state-owned natural area along the Charles River in Newton, Massachusetts, known for its wooded trails, river views, and historic Echo Bridge.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (40)
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: Green Bank, West Virginia Description of subject: Green Bank, West Virginia is a small town in Pocahontas County best known as a major center for radio astronomy and the site of the pioneering SETI experiment Project Ozma.
Referenced by (20)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Green Bank, West Virginia
linked to: Green Bank, West Virginia