Shingle Springs
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Shingle Springs is a small unincorporated community in Northern California known for its Gold Rush-era history and rural, foothill setting.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Shingle Springs, California | 2 |
| Diamond Springs | 1 |
| Shingle Springs canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T399038 — 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: Shingle Springs Context triple: [El Dorado County, contains, Shingle Springs]
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A.
Soda Springs
Soda Springs was the former name of the small Mojave Desert community now known as Zzyzx, California, historically associated with mineral springs and a health spa.
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B.
Kings Creek Falls
Kings Creek Falls is a scenic multi-tiered waterfall in Northern California known for its picturesque cascades and popular hiking trail within Lassen Volcanic National Park.
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C.
Mill Creek Falls
Mill Creek Falls is a scenic waterfall in Northern California known for its dramatic drop amid the volcanic landscapes and forested canyons of Lassen Volcanic National Park.
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D.
Cascadilla Gorge
Cascadilla Gorge is a scenic, steep-sided ravine in Ithaca, New York, known for its cascading waterfalls, stone trails, and role as a popular natural area near Cornell University.
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E.
Third Creek
Third Creek is a stream in the Lake Tahoe Basin that serves as one of the tributaries feeding water into Lake Tahoe.
- 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: Shingle Springs Target entity description: Shingle Springs is a small unincorporated community in Northern California known for its Gold Rush-era history and rural, foothill setting.
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A.
Soda Springs
Soda Springs was the former name of the small Mojave Desert community now known as Zzyzx, California, historically associated with mineral springs and a health spa.
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B.
Kings Creek Falls
Kings Creek Falls is a scenic multi-tiered waterfall in Northern California known for its picturesque cascades and popular hiking trail within Lassen Volcanic National Park.
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C.
Mill Creek Falls
Mill Creek Falls is a scenic waterfall in Northern California known for its dramatic drop amid the volcanic landscapes and forested canyons of Lassen Volcanic National Park.
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D.
Cascadilla Gorge
Cascadilla Gorge is a scenic, steep-sided ravine in Ithaca, New York, known for its cascading waterfalls, stone trails, and role as a popular natural area near Cornell University.
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E.
Third Creek
Third Creek is a stream in the Lake Tahoe Basin that serves as one of the tributaries feeding water into Lake Tahoe.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
census-designated place
ⓘ
unincorporated community ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| hasAreaCode | 530 ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
foothill setting
ⓘ
rural setting ⓘ small community ⓘ unincorporated area ⓘ |
| hasClimate | Mediterranean climate ⓘ |
| hasCommunityType | bedroom community ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity |
commuter-based economy
ⓘ
local services ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
oak woodlands
ⓘ
rolling foothills ⓘ |
| hasGNISFeatureID | 0277590 ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalUse |
lumber and shingle production center
ⓘ
mining camp ⓘ |
| hasNearbyCity |
Placerville, California
ⓘ
linked to:
Placerville
Sacramento, California ⓘ
linked to:
Sacramento
|
| hasPostalCode | 95682 ⓘ |
| hasRegionCode | US-CA ⓘ |
| hasSettlementType |
census-designated place
ⓘ
unincorporated community ⓘ |
| hasTransportation | Shingle Springs Drive interchange on U.S. Route 50 ⓘ |
| historicalEra | California Gold Rush ⓘ |
| isLocatedEastOf | Sacramento ⓘ |
| isLocatedWestOf | Placerville ⓘ |
| isPartOfMetropolitanArea | Sacramento metropolitan area ⓘ |
| locatedAlong | U.S. Route 50 ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
California
ⓘ
linked to:
California, United States
El Dorado County ⓘ |
| locatedInCountySubdivision |
El Dorado County Supervisorial District
ⓘ
linked to:
El Dorado County
|
| locatedInRegion |
Northern California
ⓘ
Sierra Nevada foothills ⓘ |
| namedAfter | shingle-making operations ⓘ |
| partOf | El Dorado County, California ⓘ |
| timeZone | Pacific Time Zone ⓘ |
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: Shingle Springs Description of subject: Shingle Springs is a small unincorporated community in Northern California known for its Gold Rush-era history and rural, foothill setting.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Shingle Springs
linked to: Shingle Springs
linked to: Shingle Springs