Medway, Maine
E89692
Medway, Maine is a small rural town in northern Maine located near the confluence of the East and West Branches of the Penobscot River.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Medway, Maine canonical | 3 |
| Carmel, Maine | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T434026 — 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: Medway, Maine Context triple: [Penobscot County, Maine, hasTown, Medway, Maine]
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A.
Lovell, Maine
Lovell, Maine is a small rural town in Oxford County known for its scenic lakes and mountains in western Maine.
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B.
Wilton, Maine
Wilton, Maine is a small New England town known for its scenic lakes, outdoor recreation, and historic mill heritage.
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C.
Avon, Maine
Avon, Maine is a small rural town in western Maine known for its scenic landscapes and location within Franklin County.
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D.
Brownfield, Maine
Brownfield, Maine is a small rural town in western Maine known for its scenic landscapes, outdoor recreation, and proximity to the White Mountains.
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E.
Harrison, Maine
Harrison, Maine is a small town in western Maine known for its lakeside setting and recreational opportunities in Oxford County.
- 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: Medway, Maine Target entity description: Medway, Maine is a small rural town in northern Maine located near the confluence of the East and West Branches of the Penobscot River.
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A.
Lovell, Maine
Lovell, Maine is a small rural town in Oxford County known for its scenic lakes and mountains in western Maine.
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B.
Wilton, Maine
Wilton, Maine is a small New England town known for its scenic lakes, outdoor recreation, and historic mill heritage.
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C.
Avon, Maine
Avon, Maine is a small rural town in western Maine known for its scenic landscapes and location within Franklin County.
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D.
Brownfield, Maine
Brownfield, Maine is a small rural town in western Maine known for its scenic landscapes, outdoor recreation, and proximity to the White Mountains.
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E.
Harrison, Maine
Harrison, Maine is a small town in western Maine known for its lakeside setting and recreational opportunities in Oxford County.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human settlement
ⓘ
municipality ⓘ town ⓘ |
| area | approximately 41 square miles ⓘ |
| areaCode | 207 ⓘ |
| climate | humid continental climate ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| countrySubdivision | New England ⓘ |
| county |
Penobscot County
ⓘ
linked to:
Penobscot County, Maine
|
| FIPScode | 23-44555 ⓘ |
| GNISFeatureID | 0582620 ⓘ |
| governmentType | town meeting ⓘ |
| hasFeature | access to outdoor recreation such as fishing and hunting ⓘ |
| hasLandUse |
forested land
ⓘ
residential ⓘ small-scale commercial ⓘ |
| hasRiverConfluence |
East Branch Penobscot River
ⓘ
linked to:
Penobscot River
West Branch Penobscot River ⓘ
linked to:
Penobscot River
|
| isPartOf |
Penobscot River watershed
ⓘ
linked to:
Penobscot River
|
| isRural | true ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Maine
ⓘ
Penobscot County, Maine ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | northern Maine ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Interstate 95
ⓘ
Millinocket, Maine ⓘ confluence of the East Branch Penobscot River and West Branch Penobscot River ⓘ |
| locatedOnRiver | Penobscot River ⓘ |
| population | approximately 1,200 (2020 census) ⓘ |
| postalCode | 04460 ⓘ |
| primaryEconomicActivities |
forestry
ⓘ
outdoor recreation ⓘ service sector ⓘ |
| state | Maine ⓘ |
| timeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| timeZoneDST |
Eastern Daylight Time
ⓘ
linked to:
Eastern 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: Medway, Maine Description of subject: Medway, Maine is a small rural town in northern Maine located near the confluence of the East and West Branches of the Penobscot River.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Medway, Maine