La Crosse
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La Crosse is a mid-sized city in western Wisconsin known for its location along the Mississippi River, historic downtown, and regional educational and healthcare institutions.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| City of La Crosse | 13 |
| La Crosse canonical | 12 |
| La Crosse, Wisconsin | 2 |
| City of La Crosse municipal government | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T590157 — 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: La Crosse Context triple: [Upper Mississippi Valley, hasMajorCity, La Crosse]
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Eau Claire, Wisconsin
Eau Claire, Wisconsin is a small city in western Wisconsin known for its vibrant indie music scene and as the hometown of the band Bon Iver.
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Duluth
Duluth is a major port city in northeastern Minnesota known for its shipping industry, scenic Lake Superior shoreline, and role as a regional transportation hub.
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Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids is a 2011 American comedy film starring Ed Helms as a naive insurance agent navigating unexpected misadventures at a regional conference in Iowa.
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D.
Milwaukee
Milwaukee is the largest city in Wisconsin, known for its brewing traditions, industrial history, and location on the western shore of Lake Michigan.
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E.
Dubuque
Dubuque is a historic river city in northeastern Iowa known for its role as a regional economic and cultural hub along the Mississippi River.
- 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: La Crosse Target entity description: La Crosse is a mid-sized city in western Wisconsin known for its location along the Mississippi River, historic downtown, and regional educational and healthcare institutions.
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A.
Eau Claire, Wisconsin
Eau Claire, Wisconsin is a small city in western Wisconsin known for its vibrant indie music scene and as the hometown of the band Bon Iver.
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B.
Duluth
Duluth is a major port city in northeastern Minnesota known for its shipping industry, scenic Lake Superior shoreline, and role as a regional transportation hub.
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C.
Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids is a 2011 American comedy film starring Ed Helms as a naive insurance agent navigating unexpected misadventures at a regional conference in Iowa.
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D.
Milwaukee
Milwaukee is the largest city in Wisconsin, known for its brewing traditions, industrial history, and location on the western shore of Lake Michigan.
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E.
Dubuque
Dubuque is a historic river city in northeastern Iowa known for its role as a regional economic and cultural hub along the Mississippi River.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
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: La Crosse Description of subject: La Crosse is a mid-sized city in western Wisconsin known for its location along the Mississippi River, historic downtown, and regional educational and healthcare institutions.
Referenced by (28)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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