Mississippi River at New Orleans
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The Mississippi River at New Orleans is a major lower Mississippi waterway segment flowing past the city’s historic riverfront and spanned by key crossings such as the Crescent City Connection.
All labels observed (4)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9974124 — 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: Mississippi River at New Orleans Context triple: [Crescent City Connection, crosses, Mississippi River at New Orleans]
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A.
Mississippi River at St. Louis, Missouri
The Mississippi River at St. Louis, Missouri is a major stretch of the Mississippi where it flows past the city of St. Louis and receives the waters of the Missouri River, forming one of North America’s most significant river confluences.
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B.
Mississippi River at Memphis
The Mississippi River at Memphis is a major stretch of the river where it flows past downtown Memphis, Tennessee, serving as a key commercial waterway and iconic natural landmark of the region.
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C.
Mississippi riverfront
The Mississippi riverfront in Saint Paul, Minnesota is a prominent urban waterfront area featuring parks, trails, cultural attractions, and scenic views along the Mississippi River.
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D.
Pearl River between Louisiana and Mississippi
The Pearl River between Louisiana and Mississippi is a major waterway forming part of the boundary between the two states and flowing into the Gulf of Mexico.
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E.
Mississippi River waterfront
The Mississippi River waterfront at Fort Madison is a scenic riverside area known for its historic views, recreational spaces, and role as a focal point of the city’s connection to 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: Mississippi River at New Orleans Target entity description: The Mississippi River at New Orleans is a major lower Mississippi waterway segment flowing past the city’s historic riverfront and spanned by key crossings such as the Crescent City Connection.
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A.
Mississippi River at St. Louis, Missouri
The Mississippi River at St. Louis, Missouri is a major stretch of the Mississippi where it flows past the city of St. Louis and receives the waters of the Missouri River, forming one of North America’s most significant river confluences.
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B.
Mississippi River at Memphis
The Mississippi River at Memphis is a major stretch of the river where it flows past downtown Memphis, Tennessee, serving as a key commercial waterway and iconic natural landmark of the region.
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C.
Mississippi riverfront
The Mississippi riverfront in Saint Paul, Minnesota is a prominent urban waterfront area featuring parks, trails, cultural attractions, and scenic views along the Mississippi River.
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D.
Pearl River between Louisiana and Mississippi
The Pearl River between Louisiana and Mississippi is a major waterway forming part of the boundary between the two states and flowing into the Gulf of Mexico.
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E.
Mississippi River waterfront
The Mississippi River waterfront at Fort Madison is a scenic riverside area known for its historic views, recreational spaces, and role as a focal point of the city’s connection to the Mississippi River.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | river reach ⓘ |
| adjacentTo |
Algiers neighborhood
ⓘ
linked to:
Casbah
Central Business District of New Orleans ⓘ
linked to:
New Orleans Central Business District
French Quarter of New Orleans ⓘ
linked to:
French Quarter
|
| crossedBy |
Algiers–Canal Street Ferry
ⓘ
linked to:
Algiers Point–Canal Street ferry
Chalmette Ferry ⓘ
linked to:
Chalmette ferry
Crescent City Connection ⓘ Huey P. Long Bridge ⓘ
linked to:
Huey P. Long Bridge (Jefferson Parish)
|
| flowsThrough | New Orleans ⓘ |
| hasAdjacentFeature |
Algiers Point
ⓘ
linked to:
Algiers Point Historic District
French Quarter riverfront ⓘ
linked to:
New Orleans riverfront
Julia Street Cruise Terminal ⓘ Moonwalk riverfront promenade ⓘ Port of New Orleans ⓘ Woldenberg Park ⓘ |
| hasBank |
east bank
ⓘ
west bank ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
export corridor for chemicals
ⓘ
export corridor for grain ⓘ export corridor for petroleum products ⓘ major deep-draft navigation channel ⓘ |
| hasHydrologicalRole | tidally influenced reach near river mouth ⓘ |
| hasNavigationProjectDepth | approximately 50 feet ⓘ |
| hasNearbyLandmark |
Audubon Aquarium
ⓘ
Ernest N. Morial Convention Center ⓘ Jackson Square ⓘ Mardi Gras World ⓘ |
| hasRisk | flooding ⓘ |
| hasRiverMile | approximately river mile 94 above Head of Passes ⓘ |
| hasStructure |
cruise terminals
ⓘ
floodwalls ⓘ industrial docks ⓘ riverfront wharves ⓘ |
| isMajorSegmentFor |
Mississippi River maritime traffic near Gulf of Mexico
ⓘ
Port of New Orleans operations ⓘ |
| isSegmentOf |
Lower Mississippi River
ⓘ
linked to:
Lower Mississippi River basin
|
| locatedIn |
Louisiana
ⓘ
New Orleans ⓘ Orleans Parish ⓘ United States ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| maintainedBy |
United States Army Corps of Engineers
ⓘ
linked to:
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
|
| partOf | Mississippi River ⓘ |
| protectedBy | levee system of New Orleans ⓘ |
| usedFor |
barge traffic
ⓘ
cargo shipping ⓘ commercial navigation ⓘ cruise ship traffic ⓘ tourist riverboat cruises ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Mississippi River at New Orleans Description of subject: The Mississippi River at New Orleans is a major lower Mississippi waterway segment flowing past the city’s historic riverfront and spanned by key crossings such as the Crescent City Connection.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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linked to: Mississippi River at New Orleans