Cody, Wyoming, United States

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municipality town

Cody, Wyoming, United States, is a small western town near Yellowstone National Park known for its strong cowboy heritage and as the birthplace of abstract expressionist painter Jackson Pollock.

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All labels observed (4)

Label	Occurrences
Cody, Wyoming	55
Cody, Wyoming, United States canonical	2
Cody, Wyoming vicinity	1
East Entrance near Cody	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T464091 — 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: Cody, Wyoming, United States
Context triple: [Jackson Pollock, placeOfBirth, Cody, Wyoming, United States]

A. Cora, Wyoming, United States
Cora, Wyoming, United States is a small unincorporated community in Sublette County known as the rural birthplace of writer and digital-rights activist John Perry Barlow.
B. Cheyenne
Cheyenne is the capital and most populous city of Wyoming, known for its historic railroad roots and annual Cheyenne Frontier Days rodeo.
C. Cheyenne
The Cheyenne are a Native American people of the Great Plains known for their nomadic horse culture, warrior societies, and significant role in 19th-century U.S. frontier history.
D. Cottonwood, Arizona, United States
Cottonwood, Arizona, United States, is a small city in the Verde Valley known for its historic Old Town, wine country, and scenic central Arizona desert landscape.
E. North Platte, Nebraska
North Platte, Nebraska is a small city in western Nebraska known as a major rail transportation center and home to one of the world’s largest railroad classification yards.
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: Cody, Wyoming, United States
Target entity description: Cody, Wyoming, United States, is a small western town near Yellowstone National Park known for its strong cowboy heritage and as the birthplace of abstract expressionist painter Jackson Pollock.

A. Cora, Wyoming, United States
Cora, Wyoming, United States is a small unincorporated community in Sublette County known as the rural birthplace of writer and digital-rights activist John Perry Barlow.
B. Cheyenne
Cheyenne is the capital and most populous city of Wyoming, known for its historic railroad roots and annual Cheyenne Frontier Days rodeo.
C. Cheyenne
The Cheyenne are a Native American people of the Great Plains known for their nomadic horse culture, warrior societies, and significant role in 19th-century U.S. frontier history.
D. Cottonwood, Arizona, United States
Cottonwood, Arizona, United States, is a small city in the Verde Valley known for its historic Old Town, wine country, and scenic central Arizona desert landscape.
E. North Platte, Nebraska
North Platte, Nebraska is a small city in western Nebraska known as a major rail transportation center and home to one of the world’s largest railroad classification yards.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	municipality ⓘ town ⓘ
birthPlace	Cody, Wyoming ⓘ linked to: Cody, Wyoming, United States
climate	semi-arid climate ⓘ
country	United States ⓘ linked to: United States of America
county	Park County, Wyoming ⓘ
distanceToYellowstoneEastEntrance	approximately 50 miles ⓘ
founder	Buffalo Bill Cody ⓘ linked to: William F. Cody
governmentType	city council–mayor ⓘ
hasAttraction	Buffalo Bill Center of the West ⓘ Buffalo Bill Dam ⓘ Buffalo Bill Museum ⓘ linked to: Buffalo Bill Center of the West Cody Firearms Museum ⓘ Cody Nite Rodeo ⓘ Draper Natural History Museum ⓘ Old Trail Town ⓘ Plains Indian Museum ⓘ Whitney Western Art Museum ⓘ
hasEvent	annual rodeo events ⓘ
hasHeritage	Old West ⓘ cowboy culture ⓘ
hasIndustry	outdoor recreation ⓘ ranching ⓘ tourism ⓘ
hasNickname	Rodeo Capital of the World ⓘ
hasNotablePerson	Buffalo Bill Cody ⓘ linked to: William F. Cody Jackson Pollock ⓘ
isCountySeatOf	Park County, Wyoming ⓘ
knownFor	Buffalo Bill Center of the West ⓘ Old West tourism ⓘ proximity to Yellowstone National Park ⓘ rodeo events ⓘ strong cowboy heritage ⓘ
locatedInRegion	northwestern Wyoming ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone	Mountain Time Zone ⓘ
locatedNear	Yellowstone National Park ⓘ
locatedOnRiver	Shoshone River ⓘ
namedAfter	Buffalo Bill Cody ⓘ linked to: William F. Cody
partOf	American Rocky Mountains region ⓘ linked to: Rocky Mountains United States West ⓘ linked to: western United States
region	Bighorn Basin ⓘ
roadAccess	U.S. Route 14 NERFINISHED ⓘ U.S. Route 16 ⓘ U.S. Route 20 ⓘ Wyoming Highway 120 ⓘ
state	Wyoming ⓘ
transportHub	Yellowstone Regional Airport ⓘ

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