Mount Olivet Cemetery, Nashville, Tennessee
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Mount Olivet Cemetery in Nashville, Tennessee is a historic burial ground known as the resting place of many prominent political, civic, and cultural figures from the region.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mount Olivet Cemetery, Nashville | 3 |
| Mount Olivet Cemetery, Nashville, Tennessee canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1024913 — 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: Mount Olivet Cemetery, Nashville, Tennessee Context triple: [Joseph W. Byrns, burial place, Mount Olivet Cemetery, Nashville, Tennessee]
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A.
Graceland Cemetery
Graceland Cemetery is a historic Chicago burial ground known for its notable architecture, landscaped grounds, and as the resting place of many prominent figures in the city’s history.
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B.
Oak Ridge Cemetery
Oak Ridge Cemetery is a historic cemetery in Springfield, Illinois, best known as the final resting place of U.S. President Abraham Lincoln and his family.
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C.
Pet’s Rest Cemetery
Pet’s Rest Cemetery is a dedicated burial ground for companion animals located in the town of Colma, California.
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D.
Cypress Lawn Memorial Park
Cypress Lawn Memorial Park is a large, historic cemetery and memorial park in Colma, California, known for its elaborate mausoleums and as the resting place of many notable San Francisco figures.
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E.
Mount Olivet Cemetery Company
Mount Olivet Cemetery Company is the organization that owns and manages Mount Olivet Cemetery in Frederick, Maryland.
- 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: Mount Olivet Cemetery, Nashville, Tennessee Target entity description: Mount Olivet Cemetery in Nashville, Tennessee is a historic burial ground known as the resting place of many prominent political, civic, and cultural figures from the region.
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A.
Graceland Cemetery
Graceland Cemetery is a historic Chicago burial ground known for its notable architecture, landscaped grounds, and as the resting place of many prominent figures in the city’s history.
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B.
Oak Ridge Cemetery
Oak Ridge Cemetery is a historic cemetery in Springfield, Illinois, best known as the final resting place of U.S. President Abraham Lincoln and his family.
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C.
Pet’s Rest Cemetery
Pet’s Rest Cemetery is a dedicated burial ground for companion animals located in the town of Colma, California.
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D.
Cypress Lawn Memorial Park
Cypress Lawn Memorial Park is a large, historic cemetery and memorial park in Colma, California, known for its elaborate mausoleums and as the resting place of many notable San Francisco figures.
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E.
Mount Olivet Cemetery Company
Mount Olivet Cemetery Company is the organization that owns and manages Mount Olivet Cemetery in Frederick, Maryland.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cemetery
ⓘ
historic cemetery ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Nashville civic leaders ⓘ |
| foundedIn | 1856 ⓘ |
| governedBy | cemetery association or board of trustees ⓘ |
| hasBurial |
Civil War figures from Tennessee
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Confederate soldiers ⓘ James K. Polk family members ⓘ Nashville mayors ⓘ Tennessee governors ⓘ U.S. senators from Tennessee ⓘ business leaders from Nashville ⓘ religious leaders from Tennessee ⓘ |
| hasCoordinateLocation | 36.15°N, 86.73°W (approximate) ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
Victorian-era funerary art
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family mausoleums ⓘ historic monuments ⓘ monumental grave markers ⓘ ornamental landscaping ⓘ section for Confederate burials ⓘ |
| hasSection |
family plots of prominent Nashville families
ⓘ
sections organized by denomination or family ⓘ |
| hasUse | public burial ground ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation |
National Register of Historic Places listing
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linked to:
National Register of Historic Places
historic district ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
American South
ⓘ
linked to:
Southern United States
Davidson County, Tennessee ⓘ Nashville, Tennessee ⓘ
linked to:
Nashville
Tennessee ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
Mount of Olives (biblical reference)
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linked to:
Mount of Olives
|
| nearby |
Nashville National Cemetery
ⓘ
downtown Nashville ⓘ
linked to:
Nashville
|
| notableFor |
burials of cultural figures from Tennessee
ⓘ
burials of prominent Nashville civic leaders ⓘ burials of prominent Tennessee political figures ⓘ |
| openingDate | 1856 ⓘ |
| operatedAs | private cemetery ⓘ |
| partOf | historic resources of Nashville ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation | Christian tradition (historical context) ⓘ |
| significance |
important site in Nashville’s cultural history
ⓘ
important site in Nashville’s political history ⓘ repository of Tennessee elite family burials ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
Civil War–era histories of Nashville
ⓘ
local historical studies of Nashville ⓘ |
| tourismType |
cemetery tourism site
ⓘ
heritage tourism site ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Mount Olivet Cemetery, Nashville, Tennessee Description of subject: Mount Olivet Cemetery in Nashville, Tennessee is a historic burial ground known as the resting place of many prominent political, civic, and cultural figures from the region.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Mount Olivet Cemetery, Nashville, Tennessee
linked to: Mount Olivet Cemetery, Nashville, Tennessee
linked to: Mount Olivet Cemetery, Nashville, Tennessee