Polk Place
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Polk Place is a central grassy quad on the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill campus, surrounded by academic buildings and used as a primary gathering and study space for students.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Polk Place canonical | 6 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4803063 — 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: Polk Place Context triple: [Old Well, isNear, Polk Place]
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A.
Midway Plaisance
Midway Plaisance is a historic mile-long park and boulevard in Chicago best known as the entertainment and amusement corridor of the 1893 World’s Columbian Exposition and now a green space linking the University of Chicago campus to surrounding neighborhoods.
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B.
Mount Vernon Place
Mount Vernon Place is a historic urban square and cultural district in Baltimore known for its 19th-century architecture and the iconic Washington Monument.
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C.
Oglethorpe Square
Oglethorpe Square is a historic public square in Brunswick, Georgia, named in honor of the colony’s founder, James Oglethorpe.
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D.
Lafayette Square
Lafayette Square is a historic public park in Washington, D.C., located just north of the White House and known for its statues, political demonstrations, and surrounding government buildings.
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E.
Noble Square
Noble Square is a small, primarily residential neighborhood on Chicago’s Near West Side known for its tree-lined streets, historic worker cottages, and proximity to downtown.
- 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: Polk Place Target entity description: Polk Place is a central grassy quad on the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill campus, surrounded by academic buildings and used as a primary gathering and study space for students.
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A.
Midway Plaisance
Midway Plaisance is a historic mile-long park and boulevard in Chicago best known as the entertainment and amusement corridor of the 1893 World’s Columbian Exposition and now a green space linking the University of Chicago campus to surrounding neighborhoods.
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B.
Mount Vernon Place
Mount Vernon Place is a historic urban square and cultural district in Baltimore known for its 19th-century architecture and the iconic Washington Monument.
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C.
Oglethorpe Square
Oglethorpe Square is a historic public square in Brunswick, Georgia, named in honor of the colony’s founder, James Oglethorpe.
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D.
Lafayette Square
Lafayette Square is a historic public park in Washington, D.C., located just north of the White House and known for its statues, political demonstrations, and surrounding government buildings.
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E.
Noble Square
Noble Square is a small, primarily residential neighborhood on Chicago’s Near West Side known for its tree-lined streets, historic worker cottages, and proximity to downtown.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
campus lawn
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public open space ⓘ quadrangle ⓘ |
| access |
open to the public
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pedestrian-only interior ⓘ |
| campusOf | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill ⓘ |
| campusTradition |
site for informal student activities
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site for outdoor studying in warm weather ⓘ site for student organization tabling and outreach ⓘ |
| category |
Parks and open spaces in Chapel Hill, North Carolina
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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill campus ⓘ
linked to:
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
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| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| function |
central campus quad
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circulation space for pedestrians ⓘ informal social space ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
benches
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large central grassy area ⓘ open sightlines to surrounding buildings ⓘ pedestrian walkways ⓘ surrounding trees ⓘ |
| hasSurface | grass ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
ⓘ
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Facilities Services ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
11th president of the United States
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James K. Polk ⓘ |
| ownedBy | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill ⓘ |
| partOf | main campus of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill ⓘ |
| relativeLocation |
south of McCorkle Place
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south of the Old Well ⓘ |
| surroundedBy |
Bingham Hall
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Carolina Hall ⓘ Dey Hall ⓘ Greenlaw Hall ⓘ Lenoir Dining Hall vicinity ⓘ Murphey Hall ⓘ South Building vicinity ⓘ Wilson Library vicinity ⓘ academic buildings ⓘ |
| use |
outdoor events
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recreation ⓘ student gathering space ⓘ study space ⓘ |
| usedBy |
campus visitors
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faculty ⓘ graduate students ⓘ staff ⓘ undergraduate students ⓘ |
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: Polk Place Description of subject: Polk Place is a central grassy quad on the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill campus, surrounded by academic buildings and used as a primary gathering and study space for students.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.