SW 6th Avenue
E33365
SW 6th Avenue is a major downtown Portland, Oregon thoroughfare that runs through the city’s core transit and commercial district.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Southwest 6th Avenue | 4 |
| SW 6th Avenue canonical | 3 |
| Southwest 5th Avenue | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T92711 — 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: SW 6th Avenue Context triple: [Pioneer Courthouse Square, boundedByStreet, SW 6th Avenue]
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A.
Powell Street
Powell Street is a major thoroughfare in San Francisco best known as a central route for the city’s historic cable cars and a busy hub of shopping and tourism.
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B.
Franklin Avenue
Franklin Avenue is a notable east–west thoroughfare in Los Angeles, California, running through the Hollywood area and known for its historic residential neighborhoods and proximity to major Hollywood landmarks.
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C.
Spruce Street
Spruce Street is a major thoroughfare running through University City in Philadelphia, known for serving the nearby universities and residential neighborhoods.
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D.
Lloyd Center/NE 11th Ave
Lloyd Center/NE 11th Ave is a light rail station in Portland, Oregon, serving the MAX system near the Lloyd Center shopping district.
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E.
Lancaster Avenue
Lancaster Avenue is a major thoroughfare in Philadelphia that serves as a key commercial and transit corridor through the University City area and beyond.
- 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: SW 6th Avenue Target entity description: SW 6th Avenue is a major downtown Portland, Oregon thoroughfare that runs through the city’s core transit and commercial district.
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A.
Powell Street
Powell Street is a major thoroughfare in San Francisco best known as a central route for the city’s historic cable cars and a busy hub of shopping and tourism.
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B.
Franklin Avenue
Franklin Avenue is a notable east–west thoroughfare in Los Angeles, California, running through the Hollywood area and known for its historic residential neighborhoods and proximity to major Hollywood landmarks.
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C.
Spruce Street
Spruce Street is a major thoroughfare running through University City in Philadelphia, known for serving the nearby universities and residential neighborhoods.
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D.
Lloyd Center/NE 11th Ave
Lloyd Center/NE 11th Ave is a light rail station in Portland, Oregon, serving the MAX system near the Lloyd Center shopping district.
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E.
Lancaster Avenue
Lancaster Avenue is a major thoroughfare in Philadelphia that serves as a key commercial and transit corridor through the University City area and beyond.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
street
ⓘ
thoroughfare ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| hasDirection | north–south ⓘ |
| hasFunction | urban arterial ⓘ |
| hasNamePrefix | SW ⓘ |
| hasNumberedName | true ⓘ |
| hasRoadType | avenue ⓘ |
| hasUrbanContext | central business district ⓘ |
| isImportantFor |
city transit operations
ⓘ
commercial activity ⓘ |
| isMajor | true ⓘ |
| isPartOf |
Portland downtown grid
ⓘ
linked to:
City Center / Downtown Portland
|
| locatedIn |
Portland, Oregon
ⓘ
linked to:
Portland
downtown Portland ⓘ
linked to:
City Center / Downtown Portland
|
| partOf | Portland street network ⓘ |
| runsThrough |
Portland city core
ⓘ
Portland commercial district ⓘ
linked to:
City Center / Downtown Portland
Portland transit district ⓘ
linked to:
TriMet
|
| servesArea |
downtown businesses
ⓘ
office buildings ⓘ retail core ⓘ |
| usedFor |
pedestrian access
ⓘ
public transit ⓘ vehicular traffic ⓘ |
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: SW 6th Avenue Description of subject: SW 6th Avenue is a major downtown Portland, Oregon thoroughfare that runs through the city’s core transit and commercial district.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: SW 6th Avenue
linked to: SW 6th Avenue
linked to: SW 6th Avenue
linked to: SW 6th Avenue
linked to: SW 6th Avenue